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  • Ramstein evaluates ATSO in preparation for ORE

    The 86th Airlift Wing Inspections and Readiness flight with the help of augmentees from throughout the base, tested 576 servicemembers from Team Ramstein here, May 20. "In two hour blocks more than 144 personnel enter Hangar 1 and divide into groups at one of seven stations," said Master Sgt. Daniel

  • KMC holds 27th annual Special Olympics

    More than 1600 helpers and 800 athletes participated in the 27th annual German-American Special Olympics on the mobility police grounds here May 12.Nineteen American schools and 39 German schools for people with disabilities from in State of Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as members of the

  • Team Ramstein reinforces bonds with Romania

    Airmen from Ramstein Air Base headed to Otopeni Airport the week of May 10 to conduct training with their Romanian counterparts in Carpathian Summer 2010, a week-long cooperative exercise. Two of the newest aircraft in the Ramstein fleet, operated by the 37th Airlift Squadron, transported members of

  • 86th AES trains with Romanian counterparts for the first time

    Airmen from Ramstein Air Base's 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, alongside members of the 37th Airlift Squadron and 435th Contingency Response Group, spent the week of May 10 training with their Romanian counterparts.Held at Otopeni Airfield, near Bucharest, Operation Carpathian Summer 2010 was

  • Ramstein honors Police Week

    In October 1962, President John F. Kennedy designated May 15 of each year as Peace Officers Memorial Day to honor the federal, state and municipal officers who died or are disabled in the line of duty. He also designated the week in which Peace Officers Memorial Day falls as Police Week. During the

  • ‘Kid Zone’ reopens with new theme, same fun

    'Kid Zone' reopened for business here April 17 after a six-month renovation project to modernize the center.The game center on Pulaski Barracks features a kids' indoor play area with slides and games from hungry hippo to skee-ball.The last renovation was approximately five years ago, before the Army

  • Area Chiefs care for American infants' resting place

    Members of the Ramstein Area Chief's Group volunteered time May 8 providing maintenance at the Kaiserslautern Kindergraves Memorial Cemetery in preparation for a yearly remembrance ceremony.The cemetery here marks the final resting place for 451 American infants who died either at birth or shortly

  • KMC spring cleanup set for May 26, 27

    With spring in the air and summer vastly approaching, it's time to spruce up Kaiserslautern Military Community facilities and neighborhoods.To assist in the effort, the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron has coordinated a spring cleanup project with the Army May 26 and 27. KMC personnel are requested to