• Allies strengthen partnership through visit

    The Romanian air force deputy chief of staff visited various units here to learn about missile defense, combat airlift and the development of Air Force NCOs with an emphasis on safety June 28, 2013.Maj. Gen. Niculae Tabarcia and approximately 15 other members of the Romanian air force got a taste of

  • A 5,000-mile journey to recovery

    An active duty Air Force crew aboard a C-17 Globemaster III made history July 10 while flying specialized medical teams and a patient requiring equipment never before used on board a Transatlantic mission. The spouse of an active-duty Army service member, who wishes to remain anonymous, was being

  • Aerial Port airmen make connections

    Aerial port Airmen do more than connect point A to point B.They connect military to mission, ally to ally, and present to future. The Airmen of the 435th Air Mobility Squadron Mobile Aerial Port flight establish contingency airfield operations at any location throughout the European theater and

  • Communities celebrate 65th Berlin Airlift anniversary

    More than 75 members of the German and American communities came together to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift.The ceremony was held June 26 at the memorial site near Frankfurt Airport and featured guest speakers ranging from the Frankfurt city treasurer to retired Col. Gail

  • 86th MOS deactivates, reorganizes into 86th MXG

    The 86th Maintenance Operations Squadron recently deactivated in order to meet an Air Force initiative.The 86th MOS became a part of the 86th Maintenance Group's Group Staff Agency. The initiative was enacted in order to ensure equipment and personnel were being utilized efficiently.The 86th MOS

  • Forklift operators take half-day to focus on safety

    Units here took a half-day break from normal forklift and other material handling equipment operations to focus on safety June 28. "The overall purpose of this day is to refocus on safety and drive home accurate operational risk management," said Master Sgt. Tariq Abdullah, 86th Vehicle Readiness

  • 435th AGOW changes command

    Col. John S. Shapland relinquished command of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing to Col. Joseph D. McFall during a change of command ceremony in Hangar 1 here July 1.Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, presided over the ceremony and thanked Shapland for his hard work during his

  • Airmen discuss changing culture during sexual assault stand-down day

    Dignity, honor and respect are words usually associated with the Air Force, which is why sexual assaults are completely unacceptable. Leaders and Airmen at Ramstein used the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response stand-down held here June 25 to stress the point that even one sexual assault in our

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