• SERE helps aircrew remain mission ready

    Surviving, evading, resisting and escaping -- SERE specialists teach these lifesaving techniques to aircrew members to ensure they keep current after initial training.The refresher SERE course is taught once a month and crew members learn combatives and go through crash scenarios, one in the woods

  • KMC wowed by technology in 2012 Tech Expo

     The Kaiserslautern Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Chapter 158 hosted the 2012 Technology Expo at the Officer's Club, here, July 17 through 18.This year's theme, "Discovering solutions for every mission" reached more than 700 service members, civilians and contractors on

  • New RamExpress tanks ready to fuel

    The new Ramstein Express gas station located along Lincoln Blvd., south of Lincoln Circle, quietly started operations here July 17.Service members are able to use each of the 28 gas pumps from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week until the grand opening in August when the RamExpress store officially

  • King Comm prepares for Ramstein AFNet migration

    The Air Force network migration project, which started more than a year ago, is coming to U.S. Air Forces in Europe this fall.Team Ramstein is currently scheduled to be the last USAFE base migrated in the mid--November timeframe. This major Air Force project eliminates multiple domains and

  • Fuels management keeps planes in the sky

    The 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight supports defense readiness through Responsive Fuel and Cryogenic Support to U.S. and NATO Forces. Ramstein Air Base is the third busiest transit airbase in the Air Force, issuing more than $521 million of fuels and cryogenic material to

  • Overseas extension incentives changes ahead

    Airmen stationed at overseas long tour locations who extend their tour Aug. 1 or later may be eligible for incentives, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.Recent changes to the Overseas Tour Extension Incentive Program will affect members who make a "date eligible for return from overseas"

  • Chief's Perspective: Analog leadership in digital times

    The United States Air Force is the world's most advanced air, space and cyberspace force. Most of that can be attributed to you -- our outstanding Airmen -- but technology also plays a huge role. Advanced tools help us maintain an advantage over our adversaries. Technology has enabled our continuing

  • 86th Civil Engineer Group provides solid support

    The 86th Civil Engineer Group supports worldwide contingency operations with highly trained, fully equipped civil engineer Airmen. These Airmen provide, operate, maintain, protect and divest infrastructure to perform Air Force missions within the Kaiserslautern Military Community. The 86th

  • Rock climbing at Ramstein's Outdoor Recreation Center

    A break from school, Ramstein's summer camp students enjoyed the rock wall at the Outdoor Recreation Center on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 12, 2012. The Outdoor Recreation's $28 million facility offers something for climbers of all abilities. It's textured composite-material rock wall stands

  • Staying proficient; 86th Security Forces Squadron Defenders

    The 86th Security Forces Squadron is responsible for safe guarding the base, resources, and protecting Ramstein Airmen and their families. Other responsibilities include maintaining the armory and arming posts throughout the base, information security and military working dog activities. Defenders

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