Post Tagged with: "76th Airlift Squadron"

Features

Flight attendants serve our nation’s leaders

Flight attendants serve our nation’s leaders

Story and photo by Senior Airman Nesha Humes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The highly polished wood surfaces, soft reclining leather seats and large, bright windows lining the C-37 Gulfstream are indicative of its distinguished passengers and the class of the professionals serving them.

July 28, 2016 ×

Features

Family members and colleagues of Airmen returning from a deployment await their arrival June 1 on Ramstein. The family members welcomed the Airmen as they disembarked from their C-20H Gulfstream IV aircraft.

Ramstein Airmen return from deployment

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airmen from the 76th Airlift Squadron, 86th Operational Support Squadron and civilian contractors returned from a 75-day deployment to Afghanistan June 1.

June 9, 2016 ×

News

Col. Gerald A. Donohue, 86th Operations Group commander, stands at the front of a formation April 29 on Ramstein. Airmen from the 86th OG gathered for a retreat and remembrance ceremony to recognize the Implementation Force 21 crew from the 76th Airlift Squadron who paid the ultimate sacrifice 20 years ago when their aircraft was lost during an approach into Dubrovnik, Croatia.

86th OG honors Implementation Force 21

Photos by Senior Airman Nicole Keim
May 12, 2016 ×

News

76th Airlift Squadron Airmen and family members welcome redeployers back from Afghanistan March 15 on Ramstein. Ten Airmen from the 76th AS were deployed for nearly three months.

76th AS families welcome home teammates

Story and photos by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Members of the 76th Airlift Squadron and their families welcomed home their co-workers from a nearly three-month deployment to Afghanistan March 15 on Ramstein.

April 7, 2016 ×

News

76th AS executes mission on four continents

by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airmen from the 76th Airlift Squadron engaged in flight operations Feb. 21 through March 3 on four different continents across the globe.

March 17, 2016 ×

Features

Maj. William Dabney, 86th Inspector General chief of wing readiness, sits in the pilot seat of a C-37A Gulfstream V checking to make sure everything is ready before a training flight Aug. 11 on Ramstein.

Pilot launches IG perspective

Story and photo by Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

When asking a child what they wish to be when they grow up, a variety of responses may arise: a doctor, firefighter, ice skater or veterinarian, for example. For one 76th Airlift Squadron pilot, his interest in flying started at a young age.

August 21, 2014 ×

Commentary

76th AS enables diplomacy in the 21st century

by Lt. Col. Dan Mangan
76th Airlift Squadron commander

Though World War I is historically called “The Great War,” its stories, lessons and anniversaries are often overlooked or forgotten — left in the shadows of other more “glorious” or more recent wars.

July 24, 2014 ×

Features

Photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb PierceA C-21A Learjet flies over Germany June 8, 2010. C-21A Learjets are used on Ramstein by the 76th Airlift Squadron for distinguished visitors and patient transport.

From passenger jet to versatile airlift

by Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Dressed in flight suits and crammed into a cockpit the size of a clown car, two C-21A Learjet pilots soar through the sky transporting a soldier wounded in battle.

May 15, 2014 ×

Features

Senior Master Sgt. Mike Pelletier and Master Sgt. Amanda Pelletier, 76th Airlift Squadron flight attendants, sort through ingredients in the kitchen where meals are prepared before missions April 29.

Life in air, love on ground

Story and photo by Sara Pavich
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

In work and at home, love has played a critical role in the Pelletier family. Acting as a beacon, love has brought them together through the fog of uncertainty, constantly guiding them into the future.

May 8, 2014 ×

News

Photo by Senior Airman Jose L. LeonPilots assigned to the 76th Airlift Squadron taxi a C-21 to the runway before taking off Jan. 30 on Ramstein. The C-21s assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing provide passenger, aeromedical and cargo airlift capabilities around the world.

Safety, spirit, service

February 6, 2014 ×