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  • Grassroots: Supporting the local community

    The 86th Airlift Wing Host Nation Grassroots program partnered military members and military spouses with local Germans at an elementary school in Dansberg, Germany, Nov. 20, 2018.

  • Ramstein participates in Volkstrauertag

    The 86th Airlift Wing, representatives from NATO countries, and a U.S. congressional delegate were in attendance for Volkstrauertag or the German National Day of Mourning in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Nov. 18, 2018.

  • Flight commanders: Leading the charge

    Sixteen company grade officers assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing and 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing attended the 521st AMOW flight commander’s course on Ramstein Air Base, Germany Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2018.

  • Thanksgiving Safety Tips

    The 86th Airlift Wing Safety Office reminds the KMC to be careful when preparing meals for their friends and families this holiday season. Please contact 86th AW Safety Office at comm 06371-47-7233/DSN 480-7233 if you have any questions.

  • 86th AW prepares new flight commanders

    The 86th Airlift Wing hosted a flight commander’s course at the Officers Club to prepare leaders for their new positions, Nov. 15 - 16.It is common for units to thrust the responsibility of commanding flights onto company grade officers the moment they arrive on station. The course eases the

  • Ramstein exercise generates mass airlift capability

    Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing successfully conducted a mass generation exercise preparing multiple C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, a multi-aircraft sortie, and an elephant walk prior to takeoff on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 8, 2018.

  • Quit Cold Turkey Sandwich

    From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rebecca Valadez 86th Airlift Wing Dental Squadron dental assistant, Charlie Engeman, Health Promotion volunteer, and Brian Kirby, 86th Medical Group Health Promotion coordinator, pose for a photo during the Great American Smokeout event on Ramstein Air Base,