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  • SERE specialists, augmenters train aircrew members

    Sweat starts to roll off the bridge of your nose. A panic sets in. The air is thick and the sun is intense, but not as intense as the flame-engulfed debris from the aircraft you jumped out of that is now scattered across the land. With every breath of air, you think “this could be my last.” That is

  • Honoring his service

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. Charles E. Milam smiles while working in his woodshop in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Germany, May 2, 2017. During his 30 years of active-duty service, Milam was awarded the Bronze Star for his valor and meritorious service while he had administrative supervision over 11 Airmen

  • Atlantic Stripe bolsters NCO development

    Sixty technical sergeants and staff sergeants participated in the first ever Atlantic Stripe, a four-day course built to enhance NCO development, May 9-12.More than 40 Air Force members across multiple organizations at Ramstein teamed up to build the curriculum for the course in an overarching

  • 435th CTS, ANG Airmen practice search and rescue

    Staff Sgt. Shane Sexton, 185th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, lies in a gurney as he plays the role of a casualty during a Silver Flag exercise on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 10, 2017. Airmen from various Air National Guard units gathered on Ramstein to participate in Silver Flag, which is

  • Spring Cleanin'

    Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore, 86th Airlift Wing public affairs photojournalist, pulls weeds during ‘Clean Where You Work’ at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 2, 2017. Clean Where You Work is a day designated for the cleaning of administrative and industrial facilities, grounds and common areas across the

  • 435th CRG Olympics: hurdling obstacles

    A hand stretches ahead again and again, shoving mud past as an Airman pushes their body across the pit, sharp barbed wire catching on their backpack. As exhaustion begins to set in, the sound of the rest of their team pushes them to crawl faster, hoping they are almost through the obstacle.

  • USAFE Command Chief sets tone for professional development

    After recently introducing his priorities to the command, Chief Master Sgt. Phillip L. Easton, Command Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and U.S. Air Forces Africa, is ready to speak more on the priority that truly drives a passion in him: personal and professional development.

  • AMOW prepares new leaders for commands

    RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- More than 20 squadron leaders throughout the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing gathered here for an enhanced squadron leadership orientation course April 24. Inbound commanders, directors of operations, and superintendents from the AMOW’s two groups and ten squadrons,