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  • US, Romania, join forces for Carpathian Fall 2017

    Military members from the U.S. and Romania joined forces for a bilateral training exercise in Otopeni, Romania, Aug. 21, 2017.Three C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, along with approximately 160 Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, arrived at

  • AMC leadership visits 521st AMOW squadrons

    SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- With 10 squadrons in 12 countries and three continents spanning a range of 5,000 miles, the Airmen assigned to the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing understand how to produce Rapid Global Mobility no matter the circumstances.  The Mobility Airmen from the 521st Air

  • Paper or Plastic? CSAF returns to Ramstein roots

    Paper or plastic?” is not something you would normally expect to hear from a four-star general. However, that’s exactly what customers heard when Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein stopped by the Ramstein commissary on Aug. 21, 2017.

  • Ramstein Airmen selected for 2017 Men’s All-Air Force Softball Trial Camp

    The Air Force recently selected attendees for the 2017 Men’s All-Air Force Softball Trial Camp at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Aug. 31 - Sept. 17, 2017. Attendees have the possibility of advancing to represent the Air Force in the Armed Forces Championship at JBSA-Lackland Sept. 18-24, 2017.

  • 786th CES locksmiths guard Ramstein’s secrets

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ian Camp, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron locksmith, uses a code reader to measure the depth of cuts on a key at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 14, 2017. 786th CES Locksmiths service all government-owned safes, vaults, and facilities on Ramstein. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • 86 AES sharpens skills in the sky

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Herb Andrews, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight instructor, aids a medical mannequin during an aeromedical training mission while flying to Morón Air Base, Spain, Aug. 15, 2017. Andrews and other 86th AES Airmen conducted their training mission aboard a C-130J

  • 86 AMXS keeps the flightline hoppin’

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Shane Harrigan, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance apprentice, services the liquid oxygen system on a C-130J Super Hercules on the flightline on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 15, 2017. Liquid oxygen is converted into breathable oxygen that is

  • Ramstein travels at a good clip

    The time has come: whether someone is ready for the next adventure or trying their best to find the good in goodbye, a permanent change of duty station might be in the near future.Moving house and home, with or without a family, has a reputation for being stressful or more trouble than it seems

  • 65 ABG welcomes new commander at Lajes

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander, presided over a change of command ceremony for the 65th Air Base Group on Lajes Field, Portugal, Aug. 16, 2017.During the ceremony, Col. Daniel C. Furleigh, outgoing 65th ABG commander, relinquished command of the group to Col.