• 86th Airlift Wing hosts COMUSAFE, command chief

    Gen. Frank Gorenc, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and U.S. Air Forces Africa commander, and USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Chief Master Sgt. James Davis visited the 86th Airlift Wing for an immersion tour to see firsthand the capabilities the wing brings to the command Dec. 2.The visit gave Gorenc and Davis a

  • AF announces additional force management programs to reduce force size

    Air Force leaders announced force management programs Dec. 11 designed to reduce the force by thousands of Airmen over the next five years as a result of sequestration.Fiscal 2014 force management initiatives are in addition to the announcement made in July, stating the Air Force will implement

  • Globetrotters, providing smiles for the troops

    Navy and Armed Forces Entertainment hosted a Harlem Globetrotters basketball game for the KMC at the Southside Fitness Center Dec. 5, 2013.The world famous Harlem Globetrotters paid a visit to overseas U.S. military members and dependents to show off not only their skills but their support for the

  • Deceased Ramstein Airman Identified

    An active-duty 86th Maintenance Squadron Airman died from injuries sustained Wednesday in a one-car accident at approximately 7:30 a.m. near Building 2130 on the east side of the air base.Airman 1st Class Jonathan Santos-Carvajal, 20, of Yuba City, Calif., was taken to Westpfalz Klinikum, a local

  • Ramstein Airman Dies in Accident

    An Airman assigned to Ramstein Air Base died this morning after a one-car accident on base at approximately 7:30 a.m.The name of the Airman is being withheld until next of kin are notified. The incident is under investigation and more details will be provided as they become available.

  • Angel Tree provides joy for KMC families

    The Angel Tree program started once again as the Airman and Family Readiness Center and the First Sergeant Council and crowned this year's tree.Designed to help families in financial need, the Angel Tree program offers an opportunity for KMC members to donate to families who are undergoing rough

  • Around the clock fitness at Ramstein

    The Air Force mission runs 24 hours a day, but not every base service does the same. That is about to change as the Ramstein Northside Fitness Center plan to modify their hours.Starting Jan. 1, the fitness center will be open from 4 a.m. Monday through 12 a.m. Friday."The Air Force started an

  • Ramstein Airmen stand up for safety

    Safety was the topic of discussion for the 86th Airlift Wing as organizations took a pause from normal operations to put safety into the forefront of their minds, Nov. 25, 2013.Ramstein Airmen organized and implemented forums covering a range of safety concerns, including motorcycle safety and

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