• USAFE Unit Wins Air Force Aerial Mail Terminal of the Year

    Have you ever wondered what happens to your mail after you hand it to the Airman at the post office? It doesn't just disappear into some black hole and magically appear at its destination. Instead, it rides a complex network of trucks and airplanes to get from your hands to its recipient. "Most

  • 86thMedical Logistics Flight Earns Air Force Level Award

    The 86th Medical Logistics Flight was named the 2011 Air Force Medical Service Outstanding Medical Logistics Large Activity Account of the year. Their outstanding team work at the Ramstein clinic in peace time operations and their support for contingency operations contributed significantly to the

  • Airlift Squadron celebrates 70 years

    "As a modern-day squadron, we stand on the shoulders of giants; of the people who came before us," said 1st Lt. Brett Polage, 37th Airlift Squadron historian. "They have paved the way for us to be successful, so we now show our respect for them."The 37th Airlift Squadron was activated Feb. 14, 1942

  • Counterfeits, meds, food are unwelcome imports at Germany APOs

    Many U.S. personnel stationed in Germany receive products by mail- order from the USA or other countries. Your friends and relatives in other countries can also send you things. However, some items may not be mailed to your APO address according to German law. U.S. and German customs conduct random

  • Patriot Express touches down at Ramstein

    A full-time flight mission has begun bringing Department of Defense personnel from the Baltimore-Washington International Airport to here Feb. 7, 2012.The Patriot Express is a new mission used to transport service members, their families and DoD civilians who are being assigned to bases in Germany

  • Ex NFL stars, cheerleaders visit Ramstein

    Former members from the Miami Dolphins and six of their cheerleaders came here Feb. 9, to visit with troops and throw down on a little flag football.Twan Russell, linebacker, O. J. McDuffie, wide receiver and Troy Drayton, tight end, helped coach an exhibition game of flag football for a group of

  • SECDEF visits Air Force wounded warrior care facility

    The Secretary of Defense visited Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 3, to show his appreciation for the dedicated and hard-working service members who ensure wounded warriors receive world-class care.Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta started his visit at the Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility

  • Joint-service partnership efficiently brings home equipment

    Twenty-six Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group traveled to Romania in partnership with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command to re-deploy the 170 th Brigade Combat team's equipment from Afghanistan to their home unit in Baumholder, Germany.The operation took less than a month with the

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