• 86th AGE flight shows benefits of AFSO21

    In March 2006 when former Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne called for a new way to evaluate how the Air Force operates, called AFSO21, he encouraged the elimination of unnecessary steps. He suggested the Air Force leverage on technology, using the right tools and techniques to see any

  • 435th ABW welcomes new commander

    Members of the 435th Air Base Wing came together in Hangar 1 on Ramstein Air Base June 11 to welcome their new commander. Col. Thomas Gould took command of the 435th ABW from Col. Don Bacon at a ceremony officiated by Maj. Gen. Mark Zamzow, 3rd Air Force vice commander. "We at the 3rd Air Force are

  • Team Ramstein supports D-Day anniversary events

    More than 70 Ramstein Airmen were part of the weeklong festivities celebrating the 65th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, June 4 to 7. Though the Air Force as we know it today was not around in 1944, airpower certainly played a key role in the events that led to the liberation of France.

  • Ramstein opens 10K running trail

    The Northside Fitness Center opened the 10 kilometer "Hercules" Running Trail here June 9. The trail was developed for distance runners to have a dedicated location to safely practice. "We are calling this the 'Hercules Trail' because it honors our C-130 Hercules mission and you have to be 'Hercules

  • Air Force officials revise fitness program

    The need for a "clear, understandable and simpler" fitness program will mean significant changes to the Air Force's current fitness program, said the service's top officer during a senior leadership conference held June 4 through 6 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Air Force Chief of Staff

  • President Obama makes stop at Ramstein en route to LRMC

    President Barack Obama passed through Ramstein Air Base before spending time with wounded warriors at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, June 5. The President's visit was his first to the hospital since coming into office. The visit to LRMC was closed to the public and media, as President

  • AADD helps keep DUI numbers down

    With all the recent events involving driving under the influence of alcohol happening around U.S. Air Forces in Europe and the Kaiserslautern Military Community, Team Ramstein should remember to have a plan in place when going out on the town. But when plans fall through, one organization is there

  • Thirteenth CMSAF visits graduating NCOs

    Retired Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Frederick J. Finch spoke to the Kapaun Noncommissioned Officer Academy graduating Class 2009-05 during a question and answer session in the NCO Academy auditorium here May 20. Chief Finch was invited by Chief Master Sgt. Pamela Derrow, U.S. Air Forces

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