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  • Expeditionary Airmen carry load of AF mission

    Hours before propellers start and wheels leave the ground, engines sit idle and everything is quiet. One group of Airmen are the first boots to step for the mission.As the first Airmen to step foot on the aircraft, they review checklists and inspect it for flight. From securing cargo to ensuring

  • CAP turns teens into cadets through summer training camp

    The Civil Air Patrol hosted its 2015 European Summer Camp at Ramstein High School, June 20 to 28, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany.Children ages 12 to 18, from places such as Mildenhall Air Base, England, and Stuttgart, Germany, learned common military practices such as drill and ceremony, leadership,

  • Airman brings 21st century to the AF

    Many Airmen have the opportunity to implement changes and find better procedures within their workplace, but few are able to upgrade their unit to the extant one Airman has, who was honored for his dedication.Lt. Col. Scott Case, Polygone Warrior Preparation Center Detachment 3 commander, was

  • Ramstein member’s artwork to be displayed in world’s largest museum

    Art can take many forms and shapes and encompasses an infinite amount of mediums. Some artists use their skills as a hobby while others make it a full-time job. With passion and dedication, great talent doesn't always go unnoticed.For Kevin Lewis, 86th Force Support Squadron program coordinator, his

  • RHS JROTC achieves highest inspection rating, probation lifted

    The Ramstein High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program achieved the highest rating on a recent inspection and was relieved from probation March 26.Junior ROTC programs are inspected yearly, and given a unit evaluation every third year. If a program fails to meet standards

  • Customs agents safeguard environment, people

    After a long flight to Germany, getting up to stretch, leaving the aircraft and meeting loved ones at the gate is what most people may have on their minds.However, before leaving the Passenger Terminal at Ramstein, each passenger must meet with a U.S. Army Customs Europe representative. After

  • Airmen learn to LEAD

    Airman 1st Class Dillon Fowler and Senior Airman Ryan Pastor started their days with an abrupt notification they weren't going to report straight to work. They had someone waiting for them elsewhere.Both received a call to report to their commanders' offices as fast as possible.Moments later, they

  • AFOSI Agent displays service before self

    The "whole-person" concept is the idea within the Air Force that Airmen not only perform their job, but strive to go above and beyond meeting minimum requirements, achieve personal and professional growth and be an active member in their local communities.Special Agent Emmanuel Merhan, Air Force

  • Airman lands few more years

    The airframe begins to tremble around him. Looking for comfort the paratrooper walks towards a red fabric bench and quickly sits down.As the passenger succumbs to the flight, he looks at a folded U.S. flag tucked under his fastened parachute, waiting for the jump he would never forget.Before

  • A proud heritage of caring

    She always had a desire to help those in need. From volunteering at the hospital to helping her mom provide in-home nursing care, the young humanitarian continually strived to improve the area around her, but she wanted to do more.Now, a flight nurse with the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron,