• Use proper Internet etiquette when posting information online

    Keeping family and friends updated about recent adventures has never been easier for Airmen. With the numerous social networking sites available on the Internet, posting pictures and experiences can be a fun way to share details about life while away from home. Blogging has also become a great way

  • Flamingo wing celebrates 60 years of 'swift and sure' service

    The 435th Air Base Wing celebrates 60 years of service in the Air Force June 26. The wing, holding many names since its time of origin, can trace its lineage back to Florida in 1949 when it was stationed at Miami International Airport as part of the Air Force Reserve. "[Miami] is where we get our

  • An inside look at the KMCC: first phase opens July 2

    With the doors prepared to open next week for a portion of the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, members of the 435th Services Squadron busily prepare to open new venues and complete the transition of several facilities to the new location. "This is an incredible complex that has a great

  • Competition heats up for Top Chef title

    Servicemembers assigned to the 435th Services Squadron participated in the second stage of the Top Chef Competition at the Lindberg Hof Dining Facility on Kapaun Air Station June 17. The initial in-house qualifying round for the competition, open to any member (E-5 and below) from the 435th SVS with

  • Online driver's testing eases transition to Germany

    How would you like to arrive in Germany and not have to worry about testing for your driver's license? A portion of the stress Airmen and their dependents may experience during a move to Germany can come from having to test for a U.S. Army in Europe driver's license, which all members and eligible

  • Mother, leader wins Volunteer of the Year Award

    Pamela Howard's journey with girl scouts started ten years ago when she got her daughters involved because they had so much energy, and now a decade later, Mrs. Howard is more involved with Girl Scouts than she thought she would ever be. Mrs. Howard, the troop leader for Troops 749 and 333, recently

  • New online housing support available to USAFE Airmen

    Airmen moving into or out of the United States Air Forces in Europe command now have a access to a new online housing support program. USAFE housing offices are implementing the new Internet-based Automated Housing Referral Network, AHRN.com, to facilitate the long-distance house-hunting process

  • Academy cadets receive hands-on training during Ops AF

    U.S. Air Force Academy cadets got a taste of what the aeromedical evacuation mission is all about June 16 on the Ramstein Air Base flightline. Through briefings and hands-on training, the cadets learned how the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, along with the 435th Contingency Aeromedical

  • Volunteers needed for Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command

    Volunteers are needed for Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command missions to Laos & Vietnam. The mission of JPAC is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans missing as a result of the nation's past conflicts. The highest priority of the organization is the return of any living Americans

  • Ramstein airfield manager named best in Air Force

    Tech. Sgt. Shawn Smith, 86th Air Mobility Squadron contingency airfield manager, was recently selected as the Air Force Airfield Management Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. According to Air Force Instruction 36-2807, the award recognizes staff sergeants and technical sergeants in the airfield

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