March 10, 2022 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.
Jan. 10, 2022 Airlifter Smith trending at Ramstein An Airman from the 86th Maintenance Group was chosen as Airlifter of the Week, Dec. 2, 2021, after resolving a system failure that disrupted training capabilities.
Dec. 9, 2021 AOTW: Lajes NCO oversees major contract fulfillments Ramstein’s geographically separated unit at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, has seen major contract fulfillments in the last year, thanks to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dominick Cagle, 765th Air Base Squadron contracting flight section chief.
Oct. 27, 2021 AOTW scales to success U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ruben Madrid, 86th Airlift Wing Command Post senior emergency actions controller, comes from an Air Force family, with his father having served for 16 years.
Aug. 13, 2021 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.
July 23, 2021 Asking for success Senior Airman Alexander Peterson, 86th Medical Group human performance and ophthalmic technician, was awarded Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 15, 2021.
July 7, 2021 Airman Ohienmhen; just getting started Tech. Sgt. Joshua D. Ohienmhen (oh-he-nin), a noncommissioned officer in charge of the 86th Airlift Maintenance Squadron grew up in Bristol, Virginia, where he lived most of his life until joining the Air Force.
May 6, 2021 Passion for work and paws An Airman assigned to the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron was recognized as Airlifter of the Week for her passion in and out of the workplace at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 29, 2021.
April 8, 2021 Airman dorm leader receives Airlifter of the Week Leadership from the 86th Airlift Wing recognized Staff Sgt. Jacob Edwards, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Airman dorm leader, as Airlifter of the Week for his dedication and innovation, April 1, 2021.
Nov. 25, 2020 Airlifter of the Week: Leading from the front The 86th Airlift Wing recognized Tech. Sgt. Cesar Soto-Betancourt, 86th Dental Squadron general dentistry noncommissioned officer in charge, Nov. 19, 2020, as airlifter of the week for his leadership and adaptability under pressure.