The New Shoppette

Construction continues on the new shoppette, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2011. The shoppette is scheduled to be completed spring 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Caleb Pierce)

Going Green

U.S. Air Force Col. Stephen Lambert, 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, and Col. John Shapland, 435th Air Ground Operation Wing commander, cut the ribbon of the new "green" Visitor Control Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 6, 2011. The new VCC is the first of its kind for the U.S. Air Forces in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st class Kendra Alba)

New Housing on Vogelweh

Construction continues on Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, Jan. 6, 2011. The 62 home military family construction project is scheduled to be completed by June 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brea Miller)

Construction on Continues

Construction continues on Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, Jan. 6, 2011. The 62 home military family construction project is scheduled to be completed by June 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brea Miller)

New JMPC Facility

A local contractor ascends a manhole on the site of the new Joint Mobility Processing Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2010. The 256,000 sq. foot facility is being reconstructed to help increase mission readiness within the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brea Miller)

New JMPC Facility

A local contractor welds a pipe on the site of the new Joint Mobility Processing Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2010. The 256,000 sq. foot facility is being constructed to help increase mission readiness within the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brea Miller)