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  • Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing showcase their mission to Sam E. Parish, retired Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, during a visit to the base Jan. 26, 2015 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Parish visited many units around base to learn about their capabilities and learn more about the Air Forces after he retired. The Airmen of the 86th showed Parish how they generate and employ air mobility enabling theater and strategic airpower by operating a key Air Force power projection platform at Ramstein. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

    Ramstein hosts 8th CMSAF

    Ramstein hosted the eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force for a visit of the base Jan. 25 to 29.Sam E. Parish, retired, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, spoke with more than 700 of the Air Force's newest Chiefs and future NCOs throughout his visit. He saw the mission of the 86th Airlift Wing, the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and
  • Lt. Col. Barb Marshall, 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight chief nurse, unloads a bag in preparation for an aeromedical evacuation sortie Nov. 10, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The flying crew and other members of the 10th EAEF help set up an aircraft to ensure medical personnel took off on time. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

    10th EAEF flying ambulance saves lives

    Airmen from the 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight conduct regular missions to help save deployed injured service members. The 10th EAEF is a mixture of active-duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Airmen deployed to Ramstein. During 2015, the 10th EAEF helped save more than 2,700 patients. (U.S. Air Force illustration/Staff
  • Wyoming Governor Matt Mead and his wife, Carol, listen to the 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander’s brief on the operations conducted by the Wyoming Airmen deployed to the 10th EAES Oct. 26, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Twelve Airmen from the Wyoming Air National Guard joined active-duty and reserve Airmen throughout the year in saving more than 2,500 lives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

    Aeromedical Airmen host Wyoming governor

    The 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron hosted Governor of Wyoming Matt Mead for a tour and meet and greet with the deployed Wyoming Air National Guard Airmen Oct. 27, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.The 10th EAES is a mixture of reserve, guard and active-duty Airmen who provide injured service members in-flight medical care as they
  • Maj. Gen. Frederick H. Rick Martin, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, speaks during an all-call Oct. 13, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. During the all-call, Martin spoke to Airmen about the future of the Air Force and commended them for their impact on the Air Mobility Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski)

    Air Force Expeditionary Center commander visits 521st AMOW

  • The new Ramstein app is an easy to learn, intuitive workhorse that provides the information you need for life in the Kaiserslautern Military Community right in the palm of your hand. (U.S. Air Force graphic/ Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)

    86th AW commander reviews new Ramstein app

    In this new age, almost everyone has a smart object of some kind, holding tons of apps - finally Ramstein Air Base has its app.I recently took it for a test drive.This new tool from the 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs office is an easy to learn, intuitive workhorse that provides the information you need for life in the Kaiserslautern Military
  • SSgt Justin Wirley and TSgt Krystle Lindamood perform spotting functions during fire engine upload in support of the presidential visit to Africa. (Courtesy Photo by Capt Jose A. Quintanilla)

    Pushing Freedom

    After 21 difficult stages covering a grueling distance of 3,360 kilometers, this year's Tour de France came to a conclusion as competitors from 22 teams crossed the finish line. The teams rode 225 kilometers daily for three weeks over both flat and exceedingly mountainous and challenging terrain.Unlike the majority of racing sports where a single
  • Airman 1st Class Nicholas Almanza, 721st Aerial Port Squadron fleet service specialist, connects a line from a lavatory service truck to Air Force One July 28, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. This was Almanza’s second opportunity to serve Air Force One in his career. President Obama was traveling to Africa and stopped at Ramstein to refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh)

    721st APS services Air Force One at Ramstein

    The 721st Aerial Port Squadron provided support for Air Force One distinguished visitor aircraft as President Obama stopped here for service support July 24 and 28.For each visit, Airmen from the 721st APS served multiple functions to ensure Air Force One and the movement requirements of the president were successful during the refuel."I think my

  • What's behind the smile?

    A few years ago, I wrote an article about smiling.  I tried to make it witty and funny, in an attempt to enlighten the hearts of Airmen in Korea.  I ranted on how smiles were contagious and made people look more confident and attractive.  I argued that forcing yourself to smile can literally change your mood. I have no doubt that a smile is a
  • General Darren W. McDew, Air Mobility Command commander, speaks at an all-call at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 30, 2015. During his visit, he met with Ramstein Airmen and spoke to them about their role in the AMC mission and how they are impacting today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski)

    AMC commander visits Ramstein

    General Darren W. McDew, Air Mobility Command commander, visited Ramstein Air Base March 28 through April 2.During his visit, he held an all-call for more than 500 Airmen from U.S. Air Forces in Europe, 3rd Air Force, the 86th Airlift Wing and the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing.At the all-call, the general discussed the value of bringing
  • Airman 1st Class Stephanie Gilmartin, 721st Aerial Port Squadron special handler, checks to ensure she is receiving the correct cargo, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 16, 2015. The 721st APS special handlers are a select group who are trained and certified to handle hazardous material, human remains, refrigerated materials, registered mail and ice or re-ice sensitive cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko)

    AF porters handle special cargo

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