• Updated: Ramstein to see limited, closed services during July ORE

    During the upcoming exercise, scheduled July 12 through 19, several base organizations and facilities will be closed or operating during different hours.The following offices will have limited services available during the Phase I and Phase II exercise. Please schedule your appointments and route

  • Ramstein to exercise in July in preparation for ORI

    As the year moves along, Team Ramstein gets closer and closer to the operational readiness inspection in September.To help gear up for the ORI, the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground Operations Wing will test their deployment capabilities, ability to survive and operate and combat readiness in

  • Ramstein Airman wins AF Transportation Airman of the Year

    An Airman here was presented the Air Force Transportation Airman of the Year award May 27 at the Logistics Annual Awards Banquet in Washington, D.C. Senior Airman Aaron Luetzen, 721st Aerial Port Squadron and 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing passenger service agent, was presented the award from

  • AGVs bring Ramstein warehouse into 21st century

    Each day dozens of FedEx, Deutsche Post and United Parcel Service delivery trucks pull up to the loading docks behind Building 2127 here delivering ordered items from chemical gear to automotive parts. Every month, more than 1,200 line items worth $20 million dollars process through the 86th

  • 35th Annual Woodlawn Open

    The Woodlawn Golf Course here held their 35th annual golf tournament June 25 through 27 with 116 participants competing for the top spot.The tournament consisted of three rounds, 54 holes, two closest-to-the-pin competitions, one longest-drive challenge, putting contest and a $100,000 shoot out on

  • Ramstein Airmen pay St. Baldrick's $6,645 for hair cut

    Does a free hair cut sound like a good deal? Perhaps, it sounds even better when a free hair cut raises awareness and money to combat cancer in children. Ninety-eight people volunteered to give up their locks to participate in the first ever St. Baldrick's event at Donnelly Park here June 26. The

  • Ukrainian AF members visit Ramstein, gain knowledge of AF capabilities

    Airlifters from the Ukrainian Air Force visited Ramstein June 21 through 25 to participate in an engagement focused on airlift interoperability. The five-day trip showcased the 86th Airlift Wing's operation and support capabilities to the Ukrainian Airmen."The goal of the visit was to assist the

  • Ramstein allies with Poland to become sister wings, build partnership

    Brig. Gen. Mark Dillon, 86th Airlift Wing commander, strengthened the bond with the 86th's Polish sister wing, the 3rd Airlift Wing, during a ceremony here June 21. Along with members of the Polish Air Force, Airmen from the 86th AW and 435th Air Ground Operations Wing from Ramstein Air Base,

  • Ramstein IAAP tests Information Assurance

    Ramstein is currently undergoing an Information Assurance Assessment and Assistance Program which began June 14 and is scheduled to end July 1. The IAAPs purpose per Air Force Instruction 33-230, Communications and Information, is to "find and fix" wing-level IA problems but are also applicable

  • Ramstein member becomes first AF civilian to reach 500 APEX milestone

    More than five years ago, the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center started Aerial Port Expeditor courses, a program that changed the way loading and unloading operations were conducted throughout the Air Force. Recently, Kasper Chevalier, a member of the 721st Aerial Port Squadron here, became the

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