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  • Reservists return to 86th CASF after 20 years

    Twenty years ago this month, several Airmen from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., were deployed here to assist in standing up the current 86th Airlift Wing Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility. To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the CASF's first stand up during the Gulf War, the very same nine

  • IndyCar drivers take pit stop at Ramstein

    Former IndyCar racing rivals teamed up to visit servicemembers at Ramstein during a 10-day tour that will bring them through Europe and the Middle East to boost morale of servicemembers serving overseas.Mario Andretti, Al Unser Jr. and Larry Foyt are a few of the names who have visited

  • Federation sponsors youth seminar in Bavaria in March

    The Federation of German American Clubs will hold a winter seminar with snow fun for youth from March 4 to 7 in Benediktbeuern, Bavaria. Interested students must be 14 to 18 years old. The event consists of discussions at night, games and fun, and a sports program for skiers and snowboarders."For

  • Ramstein Commissary renovations have begun

    Shoppers at Europe's largest commissary here are starting to see the effects of a $49 million total renovation project to expand the existing facility from about 81,100 to more than 106,000 square feet. The project, being overseen by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District, looks to upgrade

  • 37th AS takes to the water

    Ramstein Airmen from the 37th Airlift Squadron recently participated in a two-day over-water category 1 training mission which took place over the Atlantic Ocean Jan. 7 and 8. Pilots upgrading to aircraft commander must participate in these types of missions while flying without available navigation

  • Procedures customers should know

    In an effort to provide a high-quality and more expedient service to the customers of the KMC, I would like to point out the procedures for when you take your vehicle to get inspected at the Kapaun Privately Owned Vehicle inspection station. For the safety of others, stop at the stop sign and wait

  • Commissary products not effected by tainted animal feed

    The Defense Commissary Agency Europe would like to reassure their customers that the meat and eggs in their commissaries are safe.Concern was raised recently when dioxin was found in some eggs and poultry within Germany after tainted grease was inadvertently used to make animal feed. DeCA officials

  • HAW, Ramstein team up for training

    Airmen from the Heavy Airlift Wing at Papa Air Base, Hungary and Ramstein personnel are coming together Jan. 10 to 13 for aerial port training that is scheduled to be conducted near Ramstein and Grafenwoer, Germany.The training will consist of two personnel airdrop flights and two heavy equipment

  • Give 45 minutes, save up to three lives

    Over the past two months, most of us can think of 45 minutes of spare time we had that could have been used more wisely.This January, members of Team Ramstein are encouraged to put that extra 45 minutes to good use and save lives by donating blood during National Blood Donor Month.Giving blood in