• Germans, Americans light communal Christmas tree

    Christmas trees on both Ramstein Air Base and Vogelweh Air Station were ceremonially lit by members of 86th Airlift Wing leadership and neighboring German town leadership Nov. 28 and 29. Brig. Gen. C.K. Hyde, 86th AW commander, gave remarks at the Vogelweh ceremony, while Col. Kenneth Bibb, 86th AW

  • Airmen surpass 2012 CFC-O goal by $84,000

    The 2012 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas ended Nov. 16 with the Airmen of Team Ramstein raising $750,296; $84,796 more than the original goal.The CFC-O is an annual event where service members and civilian personnel can contribute to thousands of charities that help those in need around the

  • COMUSAFE, Command Chief address headquarters staff

    United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Commander Gen. Philip M. Breedlove and Command Chief Master Sergeant Craig A. Adams held their first USAFE-AFAFRICA All Call here Nov. 13, to praise personnel for their achievements and address issues impacting the Air Force. The general

  • New USAFE/AFAFRICA Command Chief Shares Simple Philosophy

    To hear Chief Master Sgt. Craig A. Adams tell it, he's just a simple man. But there is nothing simple about the leadership role he recently assumed.As the new command chief for United States Air Forces in Europe and United States Air Forces Africa, Adams now serves as the senior enlisted advisor for

  • Angel Tree gives back to KMC families

    The Angel Tree program kicked off Nov. 16 in the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center as the 86th Airlift Wing commander, Brig. Gen. C.K. Hyde, gave opening remarks and then helped crown this year's tree with its angel. The Angel Tree program helps provide financial relief through the purchase

  • Law enforcement provides community with child safety methods

    The 86th Security Forces Squadron, 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron and the local Air Force Office of Special Investigations detachment have recently combined efforts to make the community safer for children.Various briefings, the Kaiserslautern Military Community Neighborhood Watch Program, and

  • Huskies edge out Spartans 66-62 in Armed Forces Classic

    Michigan State Spartans and University of Connecticut Huskies battled it out in the Armed Forces Classic here Nov. 10, with UConn upsetting MSU 66-62.With only .3 seconds to go, UConn guard, Shabazz Napier, scored two free throws, pushing the final score to 66-62."Winning this game feels great,"

  • Realistic exercise keeps Airmen, host nation on their toes

    Members of Team Ramstein, along with their Army and host nation counterparts participated in a major accident response exercise on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Oct. 27.The exercise tested various units' ability to respond to a major accident and their aptitude to work together to handle assorted

  • NCOs get opportunity to hear Airman’s perspective

    As a young Airman, have you ever wanted to be able to voice your opinion to a NCo, but found yourself without an opportunity?Airmen wishing to do so are able to volunteer for the Airman's panel, held once per class cycle at the NCO academy on Kapaun Air Station, Germany. The panel is a 45-minute

  • Voter Assistance Office helps overseas voters

    With elections fast approaching, voters living abroad still have an opportunity to take part in both their state's and national elections by filling out an absentee ballot.There are a few things registered voters can do to get an absentee ballot and start the process."First, registered voters need

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