• USAFE, Bulgarian medics forge successful partnerships

    Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, joined Airmen from throughout U.S. Air Forces in Europe in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Oct. 18, to participate in Thracian Fall 2010. The three-week, combined exercise is designed to provide both U.S. and

  • Operation Provide Hope reaches out to Ukraine

    More than 18 years ago, former Secretary of State James A. Baker announced a massive humanitarian mission sending medical equipment and supplies to the former Soviet Union. The operation's name--Provide Hope. The Humanitarian Assistance Program Division of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center

  • Annual Fire Prevention campaign focuses on smoke alarms

    The Ramstein Air Base Fire Department recently teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association for National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9 to 15, with the theme "BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! Smoke Alarms: A sound you can live with." Though the official campaign is designed for one particular week, fire

  • Firefighter Combat Challenge returns to Ramstein after 5-year hiatus

    For the first time in five years firefighters and emergency responders from throughout U.S. Air Forces in Europe came together for the 2010 Firefighter Combat Challenge here Oct. 9. The return of the event, previously put on hold due to real-world demands, also marked the end of the Kaiserslautern

  • King Comm 'communicates' to victory

    Some would say that communication is the key to success in any team sport. So it is only natural a team made up of communication specialists would dominate the world of flag football in Europe. Last year, the 86th Communications Squadron put together a flag football team that won the Ramstein Air

  • Travel alert reminds American citizens to be vigilant

    The U.S. Department of State recently issued a travel alert for Europe, reminding those stationed and living here to remain vigilant.Travel Alerts are issued to disseminate information about short-term conditions, either transnational or within a particular country, that pose significant risks to

  • Tax Center volunteers sought for 2010 Tax Season

    The 2010 tax season is almost here and the Ramstein Tax Center team needs help. They are looking for volunteers who have a desire to assist others in preparing their taxes. Last year, due in large part to our volunteers, the tax center was able to assist more than 1,400 clients preparing their tax

  • Tops In Blue performs on Ramstein

    The U.S. Air Force's Tops In Blue is offering a free night of family entertainment 5 p.m. Sunday in the Ramstein Dual-Bay Hangar.This year, Tops In Blue continues its long-standing tradition of "family entertaining family" by showing what has made Tops In Blue a "must-see" event every year for the

  • CFC-O announces fundraising goal of $15.7 million

    The Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas Campaign kicked-off Oct. 4 and continues until Dec. 3 in all five overseas combatant commands. During the campaign season, U.S. uniformed and civilian personnel can contribute to help people in need in military communities, across the nation and around the

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