• Pharmacy keeps KMC healthy

    The 86th Medical Group pharmacy maintains readiness by providing the KMC with daily pharmaceutical needs and customer service, filling about 500 prescriptions a day. The Ramstein pharmacy is one of the most utilized pharmacies in U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa."Everyone who deploys

  • 86th AMDS protects KMC from biohazards

    The 86th Aerospace Medical Squadron's bioenvironmental engineering flight works to provide better health and wellness to members here by performing risk assessment tests for facilities and planning documents for chemical, physical and biological stress factors which may cause illness to ensure a

  • 86th SFS defenders ready to roll -- always

    "We always keep a bag packed; we don't have time to settle in. Missions can come up at any second on any given day," said Senior Airman Nathan Garcia, 86th Security Forces Squadron armory. "We have to maintain readiness."At any given time, defenders from the 86th SFS on deployment status here can be

  • New technology provides more realistic training

    Members of the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron and the 86th Medical Group participated in medical training with new mannequins, May 31, 2013, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.The new mannequins offer first responders a wider variety of training because they speak, lose blood and can move. The training

  • AMC traffic uses Moron during airfield closure

    The 496th Air Base Squadron experiences an increase in air traffic beginning May 24, 2013, at Moron Air Base, Spain, due to a temporary runway closure at Naval Station Rota, Spain.Construction personnel at Rota began resurfacing the runway and working on the emergency aircraft arresting gear system

  • AFSO21 at work; 86th LRS reduces IEE spending

    Ramstein's 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron Individual Equipment Element put Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century to work on reducing unnecessary expenditures.The AFSO21 program is a tool for the Air Force to improve on its processes and increase global readiness. To improve distribution

  • CASF USO celebrates 10 years of wounded warrior care

    The USO attached to the Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility celebrated its 10th anniversary during a ceremony here May 22.The ceremony included three guest speakers and a presentation in honor of the Michigan State Spartans basketball team, which played in the Armed Forces Classic here last

  • RED HORSE ensure readiness around the world

    Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers is a self sufficient heavy construction and engineer organization, with more than 30 Air Force specialties.RED HORSE is comprised of civil engineers, communications, supply personnel, medical technicians, and security forces

  • AGOW Airman lands communications award

    The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing recently recognized Staff Sgt. Brandon York, 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron cable and antenna systems journeyman, for the Maj. Gen. Gerald L. Prather Communications and Information Professional of the Year Award.The award recognizes the

  • EOD keeps KMC safe, supports mission

    The Airmen of the 886th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight are constantly on guard. This team responds to emergencies and works with the host nation keeping the KMC safe. "Air Force EOD is a very small career field, (with) roughly 1,000 EOD technicians serving on active

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