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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Will McCrary, U.S. Air Force in Europe musician, plays music for evacuees at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 6, 2021. The priority of Ramstein during the Afghan evacuation operation is to ensure security, safety, food, water, and hygiene for the evacuees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mark Wheeler, U.S. Air Force in Europe musician, plays music for the evacuees during evacuation efforts at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2021. The Afghan evacuation operation is the largest airlift in U.S. history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Hubbard, U.S. Air Force in Europe musician, plays the trumpet for evacuees during Afghan evacuation operations at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2021. The operation is facilitating the evacuation from Afghanistan for all evacuees and providing care while awaiting transportation to their next location (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Adam Porter, U.S. Air Force in Europe musician, plays the tuba for evacuees at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 6, 2021. The priority of Ramstein during the Afghan evacuation operation is to ensure security, safety, food, water, and hygiene for the evacuees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Meghan Yankowskas, a U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band member, plays the clarinet at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2021 during Operation Allies Welcome. The USAFE band is one of 12 U.S. Air Force Bands around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Adam Porter, left, and Staff Sgt. Mark Wheeler, right, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band members, play music for evacuees from Afghanistan at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2021 during Operation Allies Welcome. The USAFE band provided entertainment to evacuees while they await transportation during Afghan evacuation efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band members play music for evacuees from Afghanistan during evacuation efforts at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2021. Ramstein Air Base transformed into the U.S. European Command’s primary evacuation hub, supporting the largest, most complex humanitarian airlift operations in history during Operation Allies Welcome. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alexcia Givens)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Hubbard, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band musician, plays the trombone for evacuees from Afghanistan at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, during Operation Allies Welcome, Oct. 5, 2021. Ramstein is providing temporary lodging, food, water and medical services to evacuees while they await transportation to other transient locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexcia Givens)

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USAFE band hits high note

Published Oct. 7, 2021
By Airman 1st Class Alexcia Givens
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Ramstein is providing temporary lodging, food, water and medical services to evacuees while they await transportation to other transient locations.

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