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  • Forward posture enables 140 ton joint airlift

    U.S. Airmen and Soldiers worked together here to transport two M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to the Novo Selo Training area in Bulgaria June 20 and 22.The joint team moved the two 70-ton tanks within 15 minutes into the back of a C-17 Globemaster III to aid in the multinational, U.S. Army Europe-led

  • Summary of 2014 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

    The 86th Medical Group's Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight is pleased to present Ramstein Air Base's Annual Drinking Water Quality Report.  This report, which is required by Air Force Instruction and mirrors the Consumer Confidence Report required by the EPA in CONUS, is designed to inform you

  • Creek Defender readies USAFE Airmen

    One hundred and four Security Forces members throughout U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa committed blood, sweat and tears but, in turn, gained new insight and honed combat skills during a Creek Defender's Base Security Operations course June 6 through 21.Creek Defender is

  • EES/WAPS briefing team visits Ramstein June 23

    Personnel from Headquarters Air Force and the Air Force Personnel Center will visit Ramstein June 23 to share information about Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System changes.During the briefing, EES/WAPS subject matter experts will speak about changes that have already been

  • STEM skyrockets students ops

    The Ramstein Youth Center was awarded the first ever Science, Technology, Engineering and Math grant to expand its educational resources for its students June 1.The STEM grant, provided by Raytheon; helps to fund education programs and events outside of the classroom.Depending on the progress of the

  • 86th AW welcomes new commander

    Airmen of the 86th Airlift Wing welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony here June 19.Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas formally took command of the Air Force's premier power projection platform in Hangar 1 while Lt. Gen. Darryl L. Roberson, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force

  • Joint tactical air controllers bring CAS to Saber Strike 15

    In the training areas and forests of the Baltics, a land force unit came under fire from an opposition force. They needed support and they could hear it flying above them. They all turn and look at the emblem on the shoulder of that one service member that is different from them - a JTAC.Joint

  • 37 AS, 435th CRG support Saber Strike 15

    Two units out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, working side by side are able to complete a variety of missions. During exercise Saber Strike 15 they were able to showcase their capabilities in and around the Baltic region June 10 through 18.Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground