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  • AMC commander visits 521st AMOW

    U.S. Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, commander, Air Mobility Command, speaks with U.S. Air Force Maj. Scott Gilliland, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, during a visit to 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing units on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 14, 2017. During the visit, the

  • ATOC works around the clock to keep cargo and personnel moving

    SOUTHWEST ASIA – Maintaining the inbound and outbound movement of cargo and personnel in support of Combined Joint Task Force -Operation Inherent Resolve requires careful coordination between a multitude of entities. In order for the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing to effectively complete its mission

  • Winter is coming, 86th VRS is prepared

    During the spring, with the thought of the upcoming summer sun and sandy beaches filling Airmen’s thoughts, many might not be thinking about the winter season and what they need to do to prepare for it.For the 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron Special Purpose Airmen, that is exactly what they were

  • EOD detonates to educate

    The 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight conducted an all-day training session to maintain skills and readiness at the EOD training range on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 9, 2017.The EOD technicians used improvised techniques with small cans and C-4 to create

  • Creative Airman improves TARRP operations

    While innovation is often thought of as game-changing technology, which transforms how we operate, the Air Force needs creative thinking from ordinary Airmen like this 86th Munitions Squadron technical sergeant.

  • 86 MXS crawls into C-130 fuel tank inspection

    Airmen working in their career field may find themselves in places or situations they never imagined they would be. This could be traveling to a country they never expected to see, perhaps working alongside generals, or even crawling into the cramped fuel tanks of a C-130J Super Hercules.Two crews

  • 37th AS drops 173rd IBCT Airborne troops

    A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron flies back to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, after supporting the U.S. Army 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) with personnel drops in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Aug. 8, 2017. After the seven-hour mission, the aircrew

  • Want to teach CPR? The 86th MDG has the course for you!

    The 86th Medical Group conducted CPR training for personnel from squadrons on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 3, 2017.The monthly training is intended to prepare Airmen and civilians to be their unit’s CPR training representative.Staff Sgt. Melinda Wiltse, 86th MDG emergency medical technician,