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  • Air Traffic Control: You're on their radar

    Ramstein tower this is Ironhide19, two A-10s, one-zero miles north of Ramstein, inbound for visual to runway two-six, full stop.Every day, thousands of aircraft take off and land anywhere and everywhere in the world.The mission of an air traffic controller is to provide safe and expeditious air

  • Here's looking at you

    Which looks better? One, or Two.This is a question asked to many of the patients who visit the Ramstein Optometry Clinic."We see an average of 50 patients a day," said Lt. Col. Judy Rattan Optometry flight commander. "Everyone from five years old and up can be seen by one of our four doctors any

  • LEAP program help Airmen to do what they love

    What if you were told you could take your Air Force job to an exotic country and it is not in a deployed environment? What if you could take that path and continue doing what you love? For a few Airmen, they get to do just that -- all they need; be accepted into the Learning Enabled Airman

  • K-9 unit receives new obstacle course

    Nothing can replace the excited look on Sano's face as he ran through the new obstacle course for the first time.Sano is a 7-year-old military working dog with the 86th Security Forces Squadron.The new obstacle course is made of concrete which will hold up better than the old plastic course, said

  • 721st APS readies Airmen, cargo

    From processing, building and handling cargo to ensuring passengers are taken care of with in-flight meals, pillows and blankets to keeping the lavatories cleaned and serviced; the 721st Aerial Port Squadron Airmen provide full air transportation services at Ramstein and sustains three combatant

  • Firefighters conquer fears, learn life-saving skills

    For the 12 students of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Fire Academy, their final evaluation was a true test of personal strength and perseverance."We were going into a constricted space with an inch of room while fully dressed in all our gear," said Senior Airman Jodeci Mitchell, 52nd Civil Engineer

  • 721st APS knows its cargo

    Taking charge of cargo, passengers and the many processes that go into loading an aircraft, the 721st Aerial Port Squadron's mission is to develop Airmen, provide air transportation services at Ramstein and sustain three combatant commands.The 721st APS was responsible for helping move more than

  • 721st APS get personnel and cargo moving

    The 721st Aerial Port Squadron has an important role in the Air Force's mission and there are more than 500 Airmen, U.S. civilians and host nation personnel spread over a variety of flights who make the mission successful."We have a unit full of highly skilled and highly motivated aerial port

  • The Profession of Arms

    "I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor. My country's strength lies in the men and women I train and their weapons which I maintain." This proud heritage is upheld by the Airmen of U.S. Air Forces Europe 569th Combat Arms Training and Maintenance.The Kaiserslautern Military Community CATM

  • Physical therapy treats Airmen’s aches, pains

    Everyone has been through something in life where they needed a helping hand to get them back on their feet.Whether it's recovering from a broken bone or surgical procedure, a sprain or strain, runner's knee, sore feet or a bad back -- physical therapy can help.A physical therapist's role is helping