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  • UCI: Team Ramstein is ‘Excellent’

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Inspector General team gave the results of the dual-wing Ramstein unit compliance inspection to a packed crowd April 14 in Hangar 1. During the UCI, inspectors evaluated common core compliances based on Air Force, DOD, and USAFE instructions, and rated each unit with

  • Only the strong will prevail: Landstuhl to host powerlifting competition

    Some of the strongest athletes in Europe will compete for the title of the 2009 U.S. Forces Europe Powerlifting champion at the Landstuhl Fitness Center April 18. The competition is open to all DOD ID card holders and is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m., following weigh-ins and equipment check. While

  • Ramstein dining facility renovates to better serve Airmen

    The Rheinland Inn Dining Facility is currently undergoing construction to their dining rooms to better serve servicemembers in the Kaiserslautern Military Community. The renovations are an attempt to turn the cafeteria style setting into more of an authentic German style restaurant. The renovations

  • Ramstein welcomes new J-model C-130

    Ramstein's first J-model C-130 Super Hercules aircraft was welcomed by a capacity crowd  April 7 during an arrival ceremony here. Tail number 8601, the first of 14 J-models in production for the 86th Airlift Wing, also served as the first Air Force Super Hercules permanently stationed at an overseas

  • C-130J enroute to Ramstein

    Tail number 8601, the first J-model C-130 aircraft built for the 86th Airlift Wing, departed Marietta, Ga., March 30 to begin a four-leg flight overseas to Ramstein Air Base. Gen. Roger Brady, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, was on hand at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Plant to officially

  • KMCC move-in begins

    There's a lot more than construction going on at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center and it all leads to fast-approaching opening dates. As contractors complete finishing touches on walls, floors, and lights, movers deliver furnishings for the 350-room Visiting Quarters and schedule moves

  • Updated Professional Development Guide available online

    The latest version of the Air Force Professional Development Guide is now available online for all Airmen. The 500 page, 30.8 MB document is of particular interest to enlisted Airmen in the ranks of staff sergeant through senior master sergeant who want to begin studying for their next promotion

  • Air Force officials deliver first C-130 to Polish military

    American and Polish airmen delivered the first of five refurbished C-130E Hercules military transport planes and spare parts March 24 to the Polish air force at Powidz Air Base, Poland. "It's a great day for them to celebrate the arrival of the Hercules. It's vital to them being able to -- own their