• Postal 101

    The 86th Communications Squadron manages postal operations for the entire KMC area, including Ramstein and Kapaun Air Station. The squadron continuously endeavors to make their customers' postal experience as effortless as possible. Customer education is a huge factor in improving service.

  • Computer tool enhances work efficiencies

    "If I only had more hours in the day, I could get so much more accomplished," is a statement many people often say to themselves. U.S Air Forces in Europe Airmen have the "power at their desktop," said Tim Gowens, USAFE Communications Directorate Knowledge Operations team lead.A seemingly simple

  • U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to Luxembourg visits CRSF

    Members of the Central Regional Storage Facility in Sanem, Luxembourg, along with representatives from the 86th Airlift Wing hosted the new U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to Luxembourg Arnold H. Campbell for an orientation tour of the facility Feb. 4.Thirteen Team Ramstein members, including Col. Stephen

  • Air Force officials announce FY11 additional force management measures

    Air Force leaders announced involuntary force management programs Feb. 2 to reduce personnel as a supplement to the voluntary programs announced in December. These measures are part of the Air Force's multi-year Force Management Program aimed at shaping and sizing the force. With more Airmen

  • Base officials modify driving privilege suspension process

    Ramstein officials recently started to implement changes to the process on how driving privilege suspensions are issued to individuals. The change was made in an effort to enhance the program's effectiveness by making it timelier."Really nothing has changed other than we've cut down the delays,"

  • C-20, Airmen return after one-of-a-kind deployment

    The 76th Airlift Squadron's C-20H Gulfstream IV returned to Ramstein after a 10-month deployment to Afghanistan Feb. 1.This deployment directly supported the International Security Assistance Force commander, marking the first time a C-20H was based in Afghanistan. "Our squadron stood up this

  • USAFE commander, command chief visit 435th AGOW

    Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Chief Master Sgt. David Williamson, USAFE command chief, visited the Airmen of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing Jan. 28, to see firsthand the different capabilities the unit brings to the fight.The visit gave General Welsh and

  • Air Force Assistance Fund kicks off Feb. 7

    The time has come for the annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. This year's campaign, themed a renewed "Commitment to Caring," kicks off Feb. 7 and runs through March 18. The AFAF is an annual effort to raise funds used to support Airmen in need by providing donations to four charitable

  • Controlled Spend Account: Launching new force in travel card programs

    The new Controlled Spend Account card is replacing the traditional Government Travel Card. But, what does it all mean? And more importantly, how will it impact you?The Air Force has begun phasing out the Government Travel Card program by issuing Controlled Spend Account cards to select individuals.

  • Lake illumintation, torch ride lure visitors to Eiswoog

    A special event called "Eiswoog in Flammen," is expected to lure around 5,000 guests to the Eiswoog lake near Ramsen. "Eiswoog on flame" features a Bengal light show on the lake, musical entertainment, a fire show, eating and drinking, and a torch ride on a special old train, called Stumpfwaldbahn,

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