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191121-F-KY598-1015

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, and his wife, Melissa, right, participate in the Story Time song at Ramstein Library, Ramstein Air Base, Nov. 21, 2019. Story Time, held Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. at the Ramstein Library and Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. at the Vogelweh Library, includes songs and crafts, and is geared toward children aged 3 to 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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191105-F-KY598-1012

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, congratulates Tech. Sgt. Kendal “Wade” Roberson, 86th Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section chief, for being named Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. Roberson and his team built Ramstein’s first test hose kit to improve C-130J Super Hercules aircraft suction boost pump operational check procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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191105-F-KY598-1029

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew S. Husemann, 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, 86th AW command chief, pose with Tech. Sgt. Kendal “Wade” Roberson, 86th Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section chief, after recognizing Roberson as Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. Roberson received the award for establishing an alternate carbon brake assembly overhaul process that eliminated a nine-month backlog and has saved an estimated $1.4 million. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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191018-F-KY598-1035

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Laurel “Buff” Burkel, Air Force Wounded Warrior Program ambassador, speaks to the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 18, 2019. Burkel shared her story of recovery and overcoming the obstacles she faced after surviving a helicopter crash on Oct. 11, 2015, in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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191018-F-KY598-1036

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Laurel “Buff” Burkel, Air Force Wounded Warrior Program ambassador, shares a picture of her recovery from a helicopter crash with the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 18, 2019. Burkel underwent months of rehabilitation to make a full recovery and return to flying status, aided by the help of family, friends and fellow Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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191018-F-KY598-1026

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Laurel “Buff” Burkel, Air Force Wounded Warrior Program ambassador, points to a slide of the helicopter crash she survived during a resiliency speech at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 18, 2019. The accident left her with a broken neck and the loss of five team members, including U.S. Air Force Maj. Phyllis Pelky and Master Sgt. Greg Kuhse. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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86th LRS Airman supports Air Force One

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Scott “Scotty” Plante, 86th logistics readiness squadron preventative maintenance technician, shakes hands with Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 26, 2019. Plante received the honor of being Airlifter of the Week for his fuel support of Air Force One, eliminating 20 workplace hazards and enabling 100 percent tracking of all trucks going in and out of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales)
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Mission Complete: Aviation Rotation 19-3 concludes

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Kopp, 435th Contingency Response Squadron landing zone safety officer, watches U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flying over a landing zone at Powidz Air Base, Poland. During Aviation Rotation 19-3, a bilateral exercise between U.S. and Poland, landing and drop zones were prepared by members of the 435th CRS to allow pilots a diverse training opportunity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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Mission Complete: Aviation Rotation 19-3 concludes

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron performs evasive maneuvers after deploying flares during an Aviation Rotation 19-3 training flight over Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 18, 2019. Training events during the exercise consisted low-level tactical flying, formation flights, and air drops to keep pilots trained and ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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Mission Complete: Aviation Rotation 19-3 concludes

A parachute deploys from an airdrop platform during an Aviation Rotation 19-3 training flight over Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 18, 2019. Aircrew members performed low-cost low-altitude, container delivery system, and heavy equipment air drops to maintain operation proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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Mission Complete: Aviation Rotation 19-3 concludes

U.S. Airmen assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and members of the Polish military conclude Aviation Rotation 19-3 at Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 23, 2019. During the bilateral training exercise, U.S. and Poland worked on aerial operations and tactics to improve joint readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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Mission Complete: Aviation Rotation 19-3 concludes

Polish paratroopers jump from U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft over a drop zone in Poland, July 22, 2019. U.S. and Poland worked on interoperability during Aviation Rotation 19-3, a bilateral exercise aimed at improving partnership capacity, by performing aerial operations over Poland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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Mission Complete: Aviation Rotation 19-3 concludes

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron lands on a grass landing zone at Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 20, 2019. Pilots were able to practice landing on unpaved surfaces to improve their capabilities and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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US, Polish air forces kick off Aviation Rotation 19-3

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron takes off from Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 10, 2019. Aviation Rotation is a continuing bilateral training exercise between the U.S. and Polish air forces to increase partnership capacities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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US, Polish air forces kick off Aviation Rotation 19-3

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Poindexter, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, runs through a preflight checklist for a C-130J Super Hercules at Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 10, 2019. Approximately 80 Airmen and three aircraft deployed to Powidz Air Base in support of Aviation Rotation 19-3, a bilateral training exercise between the U.S. and Polish air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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US, Polish air forces kick off Aviation Rotation 19-3

An Airman deployed with the 37th Airlift Squadron marshals a C-130J Super Hercules at Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 10, 2019. Approximately 80 Airmen and three aircraft deployed to Powidz Air Base in support of Aviation Rotation 19-3, a bilateral training exercise between the U.S. and Polish air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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US, Polish air forces kick off Aviation Rotation 19-3

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron sits on the flightline before takeoff at Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 10, 2019. Aviation Rotation is a continuing bilateral training exercise between the U.S. and Polish air forces to increase partnership capacities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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US, Polish air forces kick off Aviation Rotation 19-3

U.S. Air Force Maj. Katie Baldwin and Capt. Ashton Van Hook, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, complete a preflight checklist before takeoff from Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 10,2019. Members from the 86th Airlift Wing and the 37th AS perform tactical airlift training with the Polish air force on a quarterly basis to assure our regional allies of our continued support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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US, Polish air forces kick off Aviation Rotation 19-3

Pilots assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron accomplish a preflight mission brief at Powidz Air Base, Poland, July 10, 2019. Members from the 86th Airlift Wing and the 37th AS exercise with the Polish air force on a quarterly basis to maintain joint readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)
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Retired Airman earns Airlifter of the Week for outstanding customer service

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August coins Alinka Perkins, KMC housing office receptionist, Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, July 10, 2019. Perkins was recoginzed for her ourtstanding customer service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Noah D. Coger)
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