• CMXS Airman Conduct Equipment Install at East Gate Tower

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Geovanni Lee, 1st Communication Maintenance Squadron radio frequency transmission system theatre maintenance team lead, prepares to install an “RFeye” node on tower 201 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, October 31, 2019. The node is a radio frequency receiver that is part of

  • Former 86th WWII pilot laid to rest after 75 years

    After nine years of research, Dr. Stephen Johnson picks up a small, worn artifact among his possessions and polishes the rough surface with his thumb. The piece originated from a downed World War II A-36A Apache aircraft nicknamed “Stelloola”, after its pilot’s little sister. The remnant reminds

  • 136 Memorial Workout: EOD remembers fallen

    Service members of the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight participated in the EOD 136 Memorial Workout at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019.The workout honors the memory of the 136 Department of Defense EODtechnicians that have lost their lives in the line of

  • SERE NCOIC can’t escape recognition

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Martin, 86th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape Training non-commissioned officer in charge might be able to evade capture in the wilderness, but he couldn’t escape the surprise when leadership recognized him as Airlifter of the

  • Retiring chiefs leave wisdom for mil-to-mil couples

    After a combined 52 years of service, the Chiefs Joseph retired from the U.S. Air Force on Oct. 25, 2019. Their 14 years as military-to-military spouses were full of challenges, victories and lessons to pass on.

  • 86 FSS to host Fall Fest 2019

    A free, fall festival featuring a haunted house and “trunk-or-treat” is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Enlisted Club parking lot Oct. 26, 2019.

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