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  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month hold a “Walk to Remember”

    October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, where organizations and communities everywhere host events to commemorate the lives parents and families have lost due to miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss.The Ramstein Air Base “Walk to Remember” is scheduled to take place Oct. 15, 2018,

  • COLA Survey available until Oct 31

    The Cost of Living Allowance Living Pattern Survey for Germany will be available on-line from Oct. 1 through Oct. 31, 2018. Below is the link to access the survey.

  • Flu vaccinations available in the KMC

    The 86th Medical Group, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and Kleber and Baumholder clinics are scheduled to host a series of flu vaccination events throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community starting Oct. 9, 2018.Flu vaccines will be offered to service members, Department of Defense

  • Meet the 86 AW’s new command chief

    Chief Master Sergeant Ernesto J. Rendon, Jr. serves as the Command Chief Master Sergeant for the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. As the senior enlisted leader, Chief Rendon provides guided counsel to the commander and senior leadership on military readiness, mission effectiveness,

  • Retiree Appreciation Day

    The 86th Airlift Wing Retiree Activities Office will host Retiree Appreciation Day at the Ramstein Officer’s Club on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 18, starting at 9:30 a.m.

  • 86th Airlift Wing MSG Immersion

    Spouses of 86th Airlift Wing command leadership tour the Ramstein Teen Center during the 86 AW Commander’s Mission Support Group Immersion on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 2, 2018. During the tour of the teen center, spouses were able to utilize a few of the amenities available to the teens such

  • Stay vigilant for African Swine Fever

    Scientists recently found wild boar, in Belgium roughly 37 miles from the German border, which tested positive for a deadly illness, African Swine Fever.The virus, which is only transmitted between pigs and their wild relatives, poses no risk to humans, but is 100 percent fatal to swine.Seeing as

  • Revitalizing squadrons: deliberately develop superintendents

    “How do you revitalize a squadron?,” said Senior Master Sgt. Robert Ybay, 1st Air Communications Operations Squadron superintendent. “You do it by also revitalizing the leaders within that squadron and make sure that they have the tools they need to lead the Airmen.”

  • Ramstein says hello to the OCP

    October 1 was the first day Airmen are authorized to wear the Operational Camouflage Pattern Uniform across the Air Force. But how do Airmen know what local policies may be in effect during this transitional time? In accordance with Air Force Instruction 36-2903, “Dress and Appearance,” as of Oct.