Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and German army members walk toward a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. The 435th Contingency Response Group, 86th Operations Support Squadron, 5th Quartermaster Detachment, U.S. Army 16th Sustainment Brigade, the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment and German Parachute Regiment 26 participated in the operation. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft takes off from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. The C-130J took part in Operation Santa Drop as U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and German service members jumped from the aircraft wearing holiday sweaters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr.)

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Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

U.S. Airmen and U.S. Soldiers parachute onto the drop zone during Operation Santa Drop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. The operation delivered holiday cheer to the Kaiserslautern Military Community as service members landed on the installation wearing holiday sweaters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr.)

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Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

U.S. Airmen and U.S. Soldiers descend into the drop zone during Operation Santa Drop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. The operation delivered holiday cheer to the Kaiserslautern Military Community as service members landed on the installation wearing holiday sweaters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kaitlyn Oiler)

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Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

A German paratrooper gathers his parachute after jumping into Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and German service members jumped from three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in support of Operation Santa Drop to spread holiday cheer to the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr.)

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Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Dustin Colwell, senior airdrop systems technician, dresses as Santa for the Operation Santa Drop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and German army participated in the operation to spread holiday cheer to the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Operation Santa Drop delivers holiday cheer to Ramstein AB

Published Dec. 23, 2024
By Senior Airman Kaitlyn Oiler and Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr.
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and German army members walk toward a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 20, 2024. The 435th Contingency Response Group, 86th Operations Support Squadron, 5th Quartermaster Detachment, U.S. Army 16th Sustainment Brigade, the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment and German Parachute Regiment 26 participated in the operation. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)