Library supports military children through unique events

In support of Month of the Military Child, the Ramstein library held their final event April 29 with a story time for children to learn about other countries and their cultures.Local children attended the "Children of the World" themed story time that introduced them to Russian, German and

Airmen Draw Cartoonists In

Cartoonists observe Airmen in action at Ramstein

Nine cartoonists from the National Cartoonist Society were recently given a glimpse of what Air Force operations look like at Ramstein Air Base. As part of a two-day United Service Organizations morale tour April 28 and 29, the cartoonists took time to interact with various Airmen throughout Team

86th Services Squadron puts AF slogans into action

Every base with a flightline and Airmen has likely heard of the Air Force priority, "Taking care of Airmen and their families," programs like "Year of the Air Force Family" or "Month of the Military Child," but what makes these words come to life is action. At Ramstein, the 86th Services Squadron

435th AMS provides unique ‘open the base’ capability

Transforming an abandoned airfield, or even an austere piece of land, into a functional airfield in 12 hours might seem impossible to some, but it's just another day's work for Ramstein's 435th Air Mobility Squadron Airmen.Keep in mind, for the airfield to be "functional," that includes ensuring

U.S., Bulgarian exercise closes with DV visit

The U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria and Bulgarian Minister of Defense visited Plovdiv Airport April 27 to witness firsthand the partnership building between U.S. and Bulgarian military forces during Operation Thracian Spring '10. The bilateral training exercise brings U.S. and Bulgarian military forces

435th SFS provides unique training for defenders

Airmen from the 435th Security Forces Squadron  hosted U.S. Air Forces in Europe's first Fly Away Security Team class here April 18 to 24. Instructors from the 435th SFS conducted the FAST class to meet the increasing demand for fly away security teams in deployed locations around the world.

Ramstein prepares for next ORE

Members of Team Ramstein will soon be testing their deployment readiness and capabilities in the May operational readiness exercise.Scheduled May 17 through 24, the exercise will examine more in-depth procedures to prepare for the upcoming operational readiness inspection.Through the December

Competition ends with weight loss

Editor's note: This is the last in a three-part series on the Biggest Loser Competition and the Kaiserslautern Military Community members who are working to achieve a better lifestyle while losing weight. The 86th Services Squadron announced the winner of the fourth-annual Biggest Loser Competition

KMC festival celebrates Month of the Military Child

Organizations throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community came together to host a festival supporting Month of the Military Child here April 24.The intent of the festival was to create a family friendly environment where all members were able to get together and enjoy the day. "Our goal is to