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  • World traveler becomes Airlifter

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brandan Wilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief program manager, grew up in Derby, Kan., and always wanted to join the Air Force. 

  • Beyond the Bier: Oktoberfest

    When many service members are notified they have been selected for an assignment overseas they may be excited about a variety of things, like the prospect of traveling and experiencing a new culture.Unfortunately, COVID-19 has put a damper on some of this excitement and limited opportunities to

  • First sergeants enable OAW donation support

    What started as a clothing and shoe drive turned into a large donation process to sustain the evacuee population from Afghanistan temporarily housed on Ramstein Air Base, Germany during Operation Allies Welcome.

  • AOTW searches for adventure

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Audrey Allen, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician and flight instructor, grew up enjoying many outdoor activities like traveling, skiing, camping and hiking.

  • AOTW soars in Azores

    Airman 1st Class Yunia Nakimbugwe, 765th Air Base Squadron financial operations technician at Lajes Field, Azores, grew up in the village of Nyabitete, Uganda. Growing up looked different than what many experience, but was nothing like the negative stereotype many may associate with Uganda or Africa

  • 1st CMXS, being the best hertz

    They go down into manholes and up into towers. They handle equipment big, small, short and tall. The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing’s 1st Communication Maintenance Squadron is the United States Air Forces in Europe’s and Air Forces Africa’s premier communication maintenance unit.

  • Resource Advisor awarded Airlifter of the Week

    A noncommissioned officer assigned to the 76th Airlift Squadron was recognized as Airlifter of the Week April 16, 2021, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for fulfilling duties as the resource advisor for his squadron and the 310th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron.

  • Homework makes dream work

    Many people view a child’s education as a foundation for developing the ability to learn well into adulthood. For one parent in particular, this journey presented challenges which seemed daunting in the beginning, but more attainable over time.“The thought of me teaching my son things which he’ll

  • Knights at night

    As the sun sets on Ramstein Air Base and many of its offices sit vacant, some work centers still have the lights on. The 86th Operations Support Squadron’s Knights remain ever vigilant to keep the mission going every day and night.