Post Tagged with: "86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron"

Features

Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II, Air Force Sustainment Center commander (front left), tours the Central Regional Storage Facility site March 3 at Sanem, Luxembourg. The CRSF site stores Air Force equipment, such as government vehicles, fuel tanks and basic equipment airfield requirement kits.

86th MMS keeps USAFE ‘Forward, Ready, Now’

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

SANEM, Luxembourg — The 86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron on Ramstein keeps U.S. Air Forces in Europe mission-ready by storing and maintaining equipment and assets. The Air Force commander charged with ensuring the upkeep and execution of the Air Force’s supply chain visited the 86th MMS’s geographically separated unit to see first hand how the Airmen and local nationals are keeping USAFE Forward, Ready, Now.

March 31, 2016 ×

Commentary

Shift Happens: adapt, overcome

by Maj. Ryan Anderson
86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron commander

Military life pushes us and our families toward all sorts of great opportunities, but sometimes these sudden shifts are unwelcome, unwanted and completely unexpected.

December 11, 2014 ×

Features

Staff Sgt. Timothy Emerick, 86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron aircraft armament systems technician, prepares to test a missile launcher attachment Sept. 6 on Ramstein. The 86th MMS Airmen store, maintain and account for WRM equipment for deployments downrange.

WRM: required by mission

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

Fuel bladders, filters, hoses and R-11 refueling units do not prepare themselves. These are only some of the materiels the 86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron uses to provide support in deployed operations.

September 12, 2013 ×