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  • Kaiserslautern Cold Storage turns 50

    This year marks Kaiserslautern Cold Storage's 50th anniversary serving commissaries and customers within the United States military European theater. The momentous anniversary was commemorated with a ceremony and reception, as well as guided tours of the state-of-the-art facility March 20. KCS

  • New Auto World creates one-stop shop for vehicle service

    The new and improved Kapaun Auto Hobby Center opened for business after a grand-opening ceremony and chain-cutting March 18. The new center is one of three components that make up the new KMC Auto World. The other two are the Ramstein Auto Hobby Center and the Auto Recycling Center. A ribbon cutting

  • UCI prep reminds KMC of Best Practice program

    With the Unit Compliance Inspection around the corner, Team Ramstein Airmen continue to prepare to ensure the wings are meeting all the requirements for policy and procedural guidelines and Air Force Instructions. As we continue to identify ways to improve our programs, personnel are reminded to

  • UCI: It's our time to shine

    After months of preparation, the Unit Compliance Inspection is finally here. Thank you all for your hard work, dedication and drive toward this measurement of the performance and tremendous capabilities of our two wings. Your continued focus is an important part of what we do and who we are. As an

  • Operation Thracian Spring provides training, builds relationships

    The 86th Contingency Response Group and 37th Airlift Squadron teamed with the Bulgarian Armed Forces for Operation Thracian Spring at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, March 6 to 17. The third annual cooperative endeavor facilitates the opportunity for U.S. Forces to train and interact with their Bulgarina

  • Construction Begins at Ramstein’s West Gate

    Drivers who use Ramstein's west gate are reminded that construction at the gate is scheduled to begin March 30 and lane closures will change throughout the project. The construction should last approximately six months. The gate will receive a roof-top canopy that will cross all lanes of traffic and

  • Ramstein's 435th MDG Maintains Exceptional Airmen

    Four Airmen from the 435th Medical Group and the TRICARE Operations Patient and Administration office received Air Force Medical Service Awards recently. The purpose of the awards program is to highlight individuals and teams whose outstanding actions improve the delivery of health care and

  • Sugarland Brings a Little Home Sweet Home to Germany

    Sugarland stepped out onto the stage at Ramstein Air Base Saturday night bringing a piece of home to the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines in attendance. The tour hosted by the Army, Navy and Armed Forces Entertainment groups is visiting military installations in Italy, Germany and the

  • Setting a new course: 86th gets preview of J model in Bulgaria

    As U.S. and Bulgarian military forces conduct Operation Thracian Spring, the annual two-week joint training exercise, the appearance of a new guest garnered some special attention. A J-model C-130 Hercules aircraft, the newest member of the Hercules family, arrived in Bulgaria March 6 on loan to

  • Commander, U.S. European Command discusses USAFE Role

    Partnering with allies to strengthen capabilities and interoperability is the future of U.S. European Command, of which air power is a major factor. Army Gen. John Craddock, U.S. European Command commander, visited Ramstein Air Base recently and spoke about the way ahead for the command, and how