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  • Commentary: Unrest in America

    To the Airmen who are mourning, angry, or weary of the battle against racial prejudice, discrimination, bias, and systemic discrimination, Chief Wright and I recognize your pain. As the Air Force's military leadership, we reflect on and acknowledge that what happens on America's streets is also

  • COVID-19 ops: Light, lean, lethal

    The 435th Contingency Response Group conducted airborne operations to maintain proficiency and qualifications at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 7-8.

  • Airlifter of the Week: 786th CES Airman receives honor

    A 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Airman received the honor of being Airlifter of the Week, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Apr. 25.The 86th Airlift Wing commander and command chief lauded Airman 1st Class Justin Serna, 786th CES locksmith apprentice.Serna, one of four certified locksmiths on the

  • European leaders steer F-35 integration

    In the years since the release of the U.S. military’s newest fighter aircraft, the F-35 lightning II has provided pilots unprecedented levels of survivability, lethality, and situational awareness, allowing warfighters to engage and win in hostile environments. A group of general officers

  • Exercise your right to vote responsibly

    In case someone wasn’t aware, it’s an election year.The commercials are on during every break in broadcasting. Social media sites are flooded with advertisements and claims from every political source imaginable. Friends, family and even complete strangers argue in the comment sections.How does a

  • Still time to register for “Amazing Base”!

    It’s not too late to take part in one of the most unique team-building events to be held by the 86th Airlift Wing: “The Amazing Base.” The Amazing Base, loosely inspired by American reality television game show “The Amazing Race,” will place 4-person teams in fierce, but friendly competition April

  • Ramstein leadership joins Airmen, celebrates Thanksgiving

    Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander (left), discusses carving strategies with Brig. Gen. Richard Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander, and Col. Michael Rawls, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander (right), during a

  • Paper or Plastic? CSAF returns to Ramstein roots

    Paper or plastic?” is not something you would normally expect to hear from a four-star general. However, that’s exactly what customers heard when Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein stopped by the Ramstein commissary on Aug. 21, 2017.

  • AMC commander visits 521st AMOW

    U.S. Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, commander, Air Mobility Command, speaks with U.S. Air Force Maj. Scott Gilliland, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, during a visit to 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing units on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 14, 2017. During the visit, the