• New unit joins cyber warfare

    The 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron was officially activated during a ceremony April 21, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.Lt. Col. Michael Medgyessy assumed command of the unit from Col. Heather Blackwell, 690th Cyberspace Operations Group commander, who officiated the ceremony."I am proud

  • 86th AW CC tees up KMC baseball season

    The Kaiserslautern Military Community celebrated the start of the 2016 baseball season for all leagues with a ceremonial first pitch April 23, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.The guest of honor who threw the pitch was Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander.Dating back to 1910 when

  • Team Ramstein tests readiness with Wing Thunder 16-03

    Team Ramstein participated in a base-wide inspection from April 17 to 27.Wing Thunder 16-03 tested operational readiness and communication skills amongst several units on Kaiserslautern Military Community installations.There was a simulated base- missile attack scenario, April 26, which involved

  • 721st APS supports POTUS

    Crossing the Atlantic by air takes several hours and jet fuel, water, food and toiletries are a commodity while airborne. This is where the Airmen of Ramstein come in - to refuel and resupply.Aircraft can conduct a maneuver knows as a "gas and go" that enables aircraft to refuel and restock supplies

  • DoD members learn how to be voting assistance officers

    Installation and unit voting assistance officers from around the Kaiserslautern Military Community attended the Federal Voting Assistance Program training workshop April 21, 2016.Participants learned how to aide U.S. Department of Defense members in ensuring their vote is counted in this year's

  • Ramstein Air Base conducting large-scale exercise

    Team Ramstein is participating in an intensive exercise now through April 27. Airmen and personnel will rehearse various situations relating to a base attack scenario.The exercise, Wing Thunder, is not a response to specific threats but a pre-planned initiative to evaluate Airmen's response to new

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