• Training takes us to back roads

    Everybody who is a part of the 1st Combat Communications Squadron goes through a Combat Readiness Course; which provides training to Airmen to prepare them for deployments. The favorite part of the training is when we learn how to drive and conduct multiple convoy maneuvers. However, not everyone

  • Civil engineers move into new complex

    After several years in planning, design and construction, the Airmen responsible for maintaining the airfield finally move into their new home. The newly-constructed Airfield Maintenance Complex on Ramstein opens its doors and provides a single location for the Pavement and Equipment "Dirtboyz,"

  • 435th ABW welcomes new commander

    Members of the 435th Air Base Wing came together in Hangar 1 on Ramstein July 1 to welcome their new commander. Col. Donald Bacon assumed command of the 435th ABW at a ceremony that was officiated by Maj. Gen. Jack Egginton, 3rd Air Force commander. "To take command of five groups and 20 squadrons

  • 37th AS pilot is U.S. Air Force Weapons School top grad

    Six months of intensive flying, demanding academics, coffee and relentless determination was the recipe for success for Capt. Dan Santoro who graduated first in his U.S. Air Force Weapons School class June 14 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. "This incredible experience was a total team effort,"

  • Spirit of the Guard comes to Ramstein

    The National Guard has come a long way since the butcher, baker and candlestick maker took up arms around Philadelphia in 1747 when Benjamin Franklin created an organization of citizen soldiers called the Associators. Today, you are more likely to run into the student, the teacher and policy maker

  • Ramstein to rock out 4th of July celebration

    Ramstein will celebrate Independence Day with Ramstein's Rockin' 4th of July at 2 p.m. on Ramp 6. The event is open to all ID card holders. The 435th Services Squadron will have a stage set up for several entertainment events throughout the day. Musical entertainment will be presented by various

  • 37th AS participates in NATO airdrop demonstration

    Many Americans living in the KMC don't leave their house to go on a road trip without a GPS. The smart computers that receive a satellite signal from space save people time, reduce stress and get them to where they need to go. Similarly, cargo can find its way to an exact location when dropped out

  • 2007 annual drinking water quality report released

    The 435th Medical Group Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight collected more than 960 bacteriological and 650+ chemical drinking water samples in 2007, from the 11 drinking water systems under the 435th Air Base Wing jurisdiction in the KMC. The KMC draws all its drinking water from wells several

  • Airmen honor heroes of the past

    "You can see what America has sacrificed for another country by walking through the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial," said Staff Sgt. Mark Benavidez, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. "It means a lot to me to visit those who fought and died to liberate this country." This is just one

  • Senior leaders, SF, OSI and DDR initiate random gate checks

    Teaming up with chief master sergeants, first sergeants, security forces, office of special investigations and the legal office, the Drug Demand Reduction program is trying to prevent drivers under the influence and illegal substances from entering the Air Force community by doing random gate checks

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