• 76th AS holds memorial for IFO-21

    The 76th Airlift Squadron held its 15th annual memorial service for the 35 members of call sign IFO-21 here, April 5."We still remember the family and friends we lost 16 years ago," said Col. Stephen Lambert, 86th Airlift Wing vice commander. "No matter whether we knew them by blood or by service,

  • Airman’s Attic grand re-opening

    The Airman's Attic held their grand re-opening after moving to their new location near the south side barbershop here, April 4. "The Airman's Attic is a place for Airmen, E-5 and below, to come out and get items they may need," said Master Sgt. Robert Colter, a chairman for the Airman's Attic.

  • Deployed Ramstein pilot runs for charity

    Imagine running from Munich, Germany, to Paris, France. Airmen's feet may callous just thinking about it. Now factor in an Afghanistan deployment amidst the dust, heat and a 30 pound pack. How many people would take a pass on such a lofty challenge?Capt. Tyler Streit, 361st Expeditionary

  • KMC gathers for first Joint Community Town Hall

    Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community attended the first Joint Community Town Hall April 3 at the Officers' Club here."This is not technically a joint base but we are a joint organization because we work better together," said Brig. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee, 21st Theater Sustainment Command

  • TACPs complete allied training in France

    Members of Tactical Air Control Party completed allied training here, April 2.The regional air exercise over the island of Corsica consisted of multi-national forces performing close air support missions simulating operations and using the same rules of engagement as used in Afghanistan. The purpose

  • Fightin' Dove send-off

    The 76th Airlift Squadron said goodbye March 29 in "Fightin' Dove" style to 10 of the squadron's finest pilots, flight engineers, communication system operators and flight attendants as they departed for a three-month rotational deployment to Afghanistan in a Gulfstream IV C-20H aircraft. The

  • 3rd Air Force welcomes new commander

    Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc relinquished command of 3rd Air Force during a change of command ceremony to Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin here, March 30.Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, presided over the ceremony and expressed his gratitude for Gorenc's hard work during his tenure as

  • Ramstein finance prepares for travel card change

    The 86th Comptroller Squadron is preparing for the transition from the controlled spend account to the government travel card program projected for the end of fiscal year 2012.After receiving guidance from the Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management, 86th CPTS anticipates the program

  • Mission Possible

    The 86th Munitions Squadron performed a tactical air munitions rapid response package exercise here Tuesday."With the help of the quarterly TARRP exercises, the Airmen of the 86th MUNS make the real world missions possible," said Master Sgt. Howard Johnson, 86th MUNS TARRP section noncommissioned

  • Dorm manager: Hard work, rewarding experience

    With 16 buildings, 1,421 rooms and nearly 1,300 Airmen, the dorm managers have the duty of managing dormitories and making things run smooth for incoming and outgoing Airmen."We are constantly striving to improve the quality of life for Airmen," said Staff Sgt. Robert Niter, Ramstein dormitory

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