• Simulating worst to do our best

    Emergency lights flicker in the cockpit, signaling an engine fire. The pilot knows that if he doesn't react quickly enough he could lose that engine mid-flight.The C-130J Super Hercules continues to sway from the turbulence caused by the surrounding, thunderous weather and dark skies. The pilot's

  • AF chief of safety visits Ramstein

    The Air Force chief of safety, Maj. Gen. Andrew Mueller, visited safety representatives and recognized their efforts at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 9, 2016.Gen. Mueller visited to check on how the 86th Airlift Wing's Airmen maintain safety throughout the mission.One of the most important

  • 86 MDG explains Zika virus

    While studies are ongoing, recent observations are suggesting that the incidence of serious birth defects may be related to infection with the Zika virus. Pregnant women or women of childbearing age who plan to become pregnant as well as their sexual partners are the focus population for the efforts

  • AMC commander, command chief visit 521st AMOW

    Gen. Carlton D. Everhart, Air Mobility Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, AMC command chief, visited Airmen from the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing March 9 through 10.The visit gave Everhart and Frey a chance to see how 521st AMOW Airmen expedite the Air Force's global reach

  • Hiring Our Heroes comes to KMC, guides smooth transitions

    A Hiring Our Heroes Kaiserslautern Military Community Transition Summit was held at Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, March 10th and 11th. The purpose of the summit was to inform transitioning service members and their spouses of programs and companies to assist through and after the process of

  • 76th AS executes mission on four continents

    Airmen from the 76th Airlift Squadron engaged in flight operations on four different continents across the globe Feb. 21, through March 3.The 76th's mission is to provide safe, world-class priority airlift for civilian and military leaders and ensure a continuous aeromedical evacuation capability. 

  • TBI: Detect, don't neglect

    For many, it starts with a headache--but millions of people get headaches every year, so it's nothing out of the ordinary... right?Soon however, the headache carries over for days, weeks and sometimes months. Suddenly, it becomes apparent to these individuals that something is wrong, but they don't

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