Post Tagged with: "21st Operational Weather Squadron"

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Airman 1st Class Jonathan Kazmierski, 21st Operational Weather Squadron weather journeyman (left), and Airman Samuel Batterson, weather apprentice, observe weather screens Sept. 28 on Ramstein. The 21 OWS ensures that Airmen within the U.S. European Command and the U.S. Africa Command can perform their duties in spite of the weather.

21st Operational Weather Squadron watches skies

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Walking outside and seeing clouds or an incoming storm can incite different reactions. Some dread the stormy weather, while others enjoy it. Sometimes the weather isn’t always an important part of a particular mission, so people won’t think too much about a storm.

October 13, 2016 ×

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From mud to sun, weather covers all

From mud to sun, weather covers all

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Snow plows are prepared to clear an airfield, a base is issued a delayed reporting notification, and the running portion of a physical fitness assessment is moved inside.

March 17, 2016 ×

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Members of the 21st Operational Weather Squadron take an opportunity to learn more about local weather patterns with 2nd Lts. Monika Kaczanowska and Daniel Kowalczyk, Polish armed forces meteorological and oceanographic officers, Nov. 14 on Kapaun Air Station. The 21st OWS showed the two Polish armed forces members around the U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command weather systems and operations.

Weather Airmen bridge NATO forecasting worlds

Story and photos by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 21st Operational Weather Squadron, part of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, hosted two Polish armed forces members Nov. 9 to 22 to learn and develop skills from each other to predict accurate, timely and relevant environmental weather intelligence.

November 20, 2014 ×

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Master Sgt. Matthew DeLuca, 21st Operational Weather Squadron flight chief, performs a quality check on a joint operation area forecaster Jan. 23 on Ramstein. The 21st OWS tracks weather patterns to provide commanders and operators with accurate, timely and relevant support for joint and combined operations across U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command to ensure the safety of cargo, aircraft and lives.

21st OWS keeps eyes on skies

Story and photo by Airman Dymekre Allen
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A bright, sunny day at work can turn chaotic in an instant with strong winds that can tip vehicles, hail and lightning powerful enough to damage large aircraft.

February 20, 2014 ×