• Ramstein welcomes new command chief

    The 86th Airlift Wing welcomed its new command chief when Chief Master Sgt. James A. Morris and his family arrived early Sunday morning at Ramstein Air Base. Morris' last assignment was with the 19th Airlift Wing at Little Rock Air Force Base, where he also served as command chief.Gen. C.K. Hyde,

  • AF, Rheinland-Pfalz prepare to celebrate 60 years together

    Preparations are underway for the celebration of 60 years of the U.S. Air Force in Rheinland-Pfalz March 2.Planning and contributions are expected to come from every group of the 86th Airlift Wing, as well as representatives from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and the state of Rheinland-Pfalz. The

  • Safety Notice: Recall Issued of Certain Over-The-Counter Products

    Based on voluntary recall by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., the Ramstein Public Health Flight is working with Ramstein and Vogelweh facilities to ensure that select bottles of Excedrin, Bufferin, NoDoz, and Gas-X Prevention are removed from shelves. The company is recalling products as a

  • Ambassador visits Central Regional Storage Facility

    The U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg, his Deputy Chief of Mission, representatives from the Logistics Readiness Group and the Logistics Readiness Division of U.S. Air Forces in Europe visited the Central Regional Storage Facility in Sanem, Luxembourg Tuesday.Robert A. Mandell, appointed as the

  • Airlift wing hits 70 year anniversary

    Friday, the 86th Airlift Wing hits its 70 year mark at Ramstein Air Base.The wing originated as the U.S. Army Air Forces 86th Bombardment Group (Light) during World War II and has gradually evolved from a Bombardment wing in 1942, to a tactical Fighter Wing in 1969, into the 86th Airlift Wing July

  • SFS conducts joint canine training

    The 86th Security Forces Squadron conducted canine training with the 230th Military Police Company and German Polizei Monday on Ramstein.Twenty-two canine teams participated in the training that covered four scenarios: building searches, bite work, high-risk traffic stops and detection."This is the

  • DOD Leaders: U.S. Will Remain World's Strongest Military

    The Defense Department's new, 10-year strategy will ensure the United States remains the world's strongest military power, DOD leaders emphasized in weekend interviews.In an interview with Jim Schieffer that aired today on the CBS news program "Face the Nation," Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and

  • Bulgarian doctors visit Team Ramstein

    Team Ramstein prides itself on building partnerships, learning from each other, and developing bonds that will last long after we have put away our uniforms and the next generation picks up theirs. Recently, four doctors from the Bulgarian Military Medical Academy came to Ramstein to observe the

  • CJCS SEAC talks servicemember issues

    On the final stop of his multi-country USO holiday tour, Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman, of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talked about what it feels like to be the highest ranking enlisted person in the armed services, as well as other topics pressing today's

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