86 MXG passes the wrench to new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Robert B. Blake, 86th Maintenance Group outgoing commander, renders a final salute to the 86 MXG Airmen during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2024. The 86 MXG is composed of three squadrons and nearly 1,000 Airmen, civilians and contractors.

German Polizei, Kaiserslautern Military Community partner to prevent, reduce DUI

Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force and Kaiserslautern Military Community commander, and Michael Ebling, State Minister of the Interior of Rhineland-Palatinate, signed a cooperation agreement establishing a partnership between the KMC and the Police Presidium West Palatinate with the aim of

Ramstein community center launches summer craft series for military families

This summer, the Ramstein Community Center has launched a series of craft events aimed at encouraging creativity and community among military families, targeting young children and their parents. The program offers a variety of weekly craft activities designed to engage children while providing a

U.S. and Portuguese forces enhance NATO interoperability capabilities

Portuguese Air Force 506th Squadron service members talk after cold load training at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 15, 2024. During the training, U.S. and Portuguese service members tested the cargo capabilities of a Portuguese KC-390 Millennium aircraft using an M142 HIMARS. (U.S. Air Force

BAK-12 installation strengthens Slovak partnership

Airmen from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing completed the installation of a new Barrier Arresting Kit-12 allowing U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa F-16 Fighting Falcons to land at Malacky Air Base, July 10, 2024.

86 AW Commander learns 86 LRG mission through immersion tour

U.S. and Canadian C-130J’s aircrews project power in Maximum Generation

A Royal Canadian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft sits on an airfield at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 2, 2024. The RCAF and Ramstein AB Airmen participated in a maximum generation effort to provide an opportunity to showcase the tactical capabilities of the C-130J in a dynamic

86th MDS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Dwayne Baca, 86th Medical Group commander, stands with Col. Irene Folaron, outgoing 86th Medical Squadron commander, and Col. Jason Webb, incoming 86th MDS commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, July 3, 2024. The 86th MDS

603 AOC welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Joel Carey, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa strategic deterrence and nuclear integration director of operations, passes the unit guidon to Col. Michael McCarthy, 603rd Air Operations Center incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air

435th AGOW unveils COG: Shift towards enhanced operational capability

The Air and Space Communications Group has been redesignated as the 435th Communications Operations Group. This change reflects a strategic shift from a primarily maintenance-focused role to a more active, operational stance, highlighting the group's evolving responsibilities and capabilities in