• 65th ABW redesignates at Lajes Field

    Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, Third Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, presided over a special redesignation ceremony that took place here to mark the changeover of the 65th Air Base Wing to the 65th Air Base Group 14 August, 2015. Brig. Gen. Jon Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

  • AFCEC drives new training to USAFE

    The Air Force Civil Engineer Center held a Tractor Trailer Training, or 3T, program for civil engineer pavements and equipment operators from Aug. 3 through 14 here.This is the first time the course is being taught in U.S. Air Forces in Europe and is designed to improve the skills of an Air Force

  • 3rd AF commander experiences 86 AW capabilities firsthand

    The 3rd Air Force Commander,  Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, toured 86th Airlift Wing units here and on Kapaun Air Station Aug. 4.The immersion tour gave Ray the opportunity to see the  bigger picture as well as speak with Airmen in their units about their individual impacts.After a mission brief given by

  • TCCC helps Airmen save lives

    First responders from Ramstein Air Base, Germany came together to train on urban evacuation procedures at the bi-annual Tactical Combat Casualty Care course Aug. 3 through 6, on Baumholder, Germany.More than 20 Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron, 435th Security Forces

  • 435th AGOW, AEW Airmen showcase capabilities for 3AF commander

    The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing smashed down doors and rappelled down buildings to highlight their unique skills and mission sets for the 3rd Air Force commander here Aug. 6.Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander, recently took command and received immersion tours from the 435th AGOW

  • AE, Ramstein units provide critical support after Kabul attacks

    Approximately 25 personnel came together here on a real-world aeromedical evacuation mission Aug. 9 to save the lives of service members injured after recent attacks in Kabul.The medical professionals were a collection of KMC Fire Emergency Services, Aeromedical Evacuation and Critical Care Air

  • 86th AW to host Commander's Challenge

    The 86th Airlift Wing is scheduled to host its third Commander's Challenge from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sept. 9, at the Southside Fitness Center here, as a part of the 86th AW Resilience Day.The purpose of the Resilience Day is to create an atmosphere where Airmen can utilize and sustain the four

  • Ramstein Rallies at Rodeo

    For most people, weekend mornings are reserved for relaxing, but competition, the sound of aircraft engines roaring, and a warehouse full of cargo is how air transportation specialists spent their Saturday morning.Airmen from Ramstein Air Base and Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany competed at the 2015

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