USPS delivers 250 years of service

On July 26, 2025, USPS marks a quarter of a millennium of service and Ramstein Air Base celebrates in parallel, standing tall as the largest postal operation in the Department of Defense.

435 CTS lays ground work for Antenna Installation Project

U.S. Air Force Airmen and civilian personnel assigned to the 435th Construction Training Squadron completed a yearlong installation project of five concrete pads used to support communications antennas at Andoya Air Station, Norway, May 22, 2025.

Command team hits the ground: 86 AW leaders tour base squadrons

U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan D. Bump, 86th Airlift Wing deputy commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Clifford L. Lawton, 86th AW command chief, participate in a training exercise with the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during an immersion at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 15, 2025. Bump and Lawton

435th AGOW welcomes first two warrant officers in U.S. Air Forces in Europe

The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Base welcomed its first two warrant officers in U.S. Air Forces in Europe. Warrant Officer Franko Salajcik, technical integrator, 1st Combat Communications Squadron, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Louis Phan, technical integrator, 435th

ACC/A6 visits 435th Air Ground Operations Wing

From CENTCOM With Love, 86th AW Airmen Return to Cheers at Ramstein

Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing wait to welcome back returning Airmen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 2, 2025. Leadership and Airmen assigned to the 86 AW welcomed back members of the 37th Airlift Squadron and 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron from their deployment in the U.S. CENTCOM

1st Engineering Installation Squadron change of command

Col. Scott A. Weed, 435th Communications Operations Group commander passes the guidon to Maj. Lesly M. Torres, during the 1st Engineering Installation Squadron change of command at Kapaun Air Station, July 3, 2025.

KMC celebrates Freedom and Friendship Fest 2025

Freedom and Friendship Fest attendees gather on the flightline at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 3, 2025. The two-day event brought together service members and their families alongside local community members to share in celebration of American independence and partnership. (U.S. Air Force photos

Civil Air Patrol European Encampment, 86th AW fortify relationships within the KMC

The 86th Airlift Wing hosted the annual Civil Air Patrol European Encampment, where members were able to explore and learn about various aeronautics career fields, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20-29, 2025.

86 MDG says farewell, welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Dwayne Baca, 86th Medical Group outgoing commander, relinquishes command of the 86th MDG and Col. Andrew Herman, 86th MDG incoming commander, took over command during the 86th MDG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 35, 2025.