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  • Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander, exits a C-37A during his final flight July 19, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The “fini flight” is part of a tradition for flyers dating back to World War II, where they fly aircraft they’ve come to know for one last time as they prepare to move to their next assignment. (U.S. Air force photo/Airman 1st Class Lane T. Plummer)

    86th AW commander celebrates final flight

    Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander, celebrated his final flight in the 86th AW with a “fini flight” July 19 to 20.
  • Senior Airman Duncan Wild, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, conducts maintenance on a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 13, 2016. Airmen at the 86th VRS work on a wide variety of government-owned vehicles such as military vehicles, pickup trucks, police cars and special- purpose vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

    86th VRS keeps Ramstein rolling

    Senior Airman Duncan Wild, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, conducts maintenance on a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 13, 2016. Airmen at the 86th VRS work on a wide variety of government-owned vehicles such as military vehicles, pickup trucks, police cars and special- purpose vehicles.
  • 86th Security Forces Squadron members conduct a patrol during Freedom Fest 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 4, 2016. The Independence Day celebration included a variety of foods, games, rides and fireworks for Kaiserslautern Military Community members. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

    Ramstein celebrates Independence Day

    86th Security Forces Squadron members conduct a patrol during Freedom Fest 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 4, 2016. The Independence Day celebration included a variety of foods, games, rides and fireworks for Kaiserslautern Military Community members. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)
  • An Airman from the 786th Civil Engineering Squadron shreds through the excess of a bush June 24, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Throughout the year, Ramstein maintains its high standard of cleanliness through the help of Airmen from the 786th CES and other squadrons maintaining base morale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lane T. Plummer)

    Dirt Boyz go green, keep Ramstein pristine

    An Airman from the 786th Civil Engineering Squadron shreds through the excess of a bush June 24, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Throughout the year, Ramstein maintains its high standard of cleanliness through the help of Airmen from the 786th CES and other squadrons maintaining base morale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lane T.
  • A patient looks through a phoropter during an optometry exam June 23, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometry clinic supports roughly 54,000 Americans, making it the largest American population outside of the continental U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood)

    86th AMDS optometry Airmen keep Ramstein sights clear

    A patient looks through a phoropter during an optometry exam June 23, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometry clinic supports roughly 54,000 Americans, making it the largest American population outside of the continental U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood)
  • Airman 1st Class Zachary Hensley, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels operator, fuels a C-130J Super Hercules June 9, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Airmen from the 86th LRS provided support during Exercise Swift Response 2016 by continuously refueling aircraft to enable constant participation during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood)

    Airmen fuel up during SR16

    Airman 1st Class Zachary Hensley, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels operator, fuels a C-130J Super Hercules June 9, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Airmen from the 86th LRS provided support during Exercise Swift Response 2016 by continuously refueling aircraft to enable constant participation during the event. (U.S. Air Force
  • Airmen from the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron are briefed before participating in a biannual-training exercise June 2, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The Airmen constantly train to test their skills for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood)

    86th CES Airmen get fired up during training

    Lights flash as firetrucks pull up to a building. Smoke rolls from windows as firefighters quickly and strategically prepare fire hoses to enter. This training is crucial to ensure the Kaiserslautern Military Community is taken care of in the event of a fire.
  • Judges inspect a dorm May 17, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The dorm of the quarter awards are a new incentive that recognize Airmen for their hard work in keeping their living areas clean and encourages them to continue to maintain a high standard of living during their tours here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood)

    Ramstein enacts first dorm of the quarter inspection

    The first tri-wing dorm of the quarter inspection took place at the end of April.
  • Volunteers pick up trash during an off-base clean-up event May 20, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. These efforts are one of many ways Team Ramstein assists in ensuring Ramstein and its surrounding areas stay in top shape. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood)

    Airmen keep Germany clean

    Volunteers came together to beautify the surrounding areas of Ramstein by cleaning up trash May 20.
  • Security forces members participate in a pushup challenge during the Battle of the Badges competition May 19, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The competition was part of events held for National Police Week, which pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)

    Ramstein celebrates National Police Week

    Military-law-enforcement members from the local area came out to participate in the Battle of the Badges competition May 19, 2016, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
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