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Rheinland-Palatinate state secretary visits Ramstein

A simulated unexploded ordinance is on the flight line during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2019. The scenario trained 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight to search for, identify, and neutralize UXOs. Exercise Operation Varsity 19- 4 evaluates, measures and reports the 86th Airlift Wing’s ability to react and respond to contingency in the most realistic environment possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Rheinland-Palatinate state secretary visits Ramstein

Members of the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight lay line to a simulated unexploded ordinance during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2019. After examining the simulated weapon, personnel looped a chord around the UXO so that they could move it and test its stability from a safe distance. The scenario tested their ability to handle UXOs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

Firefighters assigned to the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron feed a water hose into a builidng in response to a simluated fire at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. Firefighters evacuated personnel from the building and coped with low visibility during their practice response. The simulation was part of Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04, which tested units across the 86th Airlift Wing in their response to various contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

A 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefigter connects water hoses during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. Firefighters responded to a simulated building fire after an exercerise aerial attack and were evaluated on their response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

An 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter dons fire protective gear during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. The scenario began with an aerial attack, resulting in the simulated fire. The scenario was part of Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04, which tested units across the 86th Airlift Wing in their response to various contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

A 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter prepares to respond to a simulated building fire during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. The simulated fire was one of several practice scenarios that occurred at Ramstein; Lajes Air Base, Portugal; Moron Air Base, Spain; and Chievres Air Base, Belgium, to measure and report unit’s ability to react and respond to contingency in the most realistic environment possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

A 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter arrives on scene to a simulated builidng fire during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. The simulated fire was one of several practice scenarios that occurred at Ramstein; Lajes Air Base; Portugal; Moron Air Base; Spain; and Chievres Air Base, Belgium, to measure and report unit’s ability to react and respond to contingency in the most realistic environment possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

U.S. Air Force personnel assigned to the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils and lubricants flight, discover a simulated building fire during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. According to the exercise scenario, the building caught fire after sustaining explosive damage from an attack. Personnel practiced response procedures, such as building evacuation and relocation of explosive material. The scenario was designed to sharpen their response time and effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Trevor Gillett, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, simulates decontaminating a C-130J Hercules flight deck during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. The simulation tested 86th AMXS Airmen’s ability to respond after a chemical attack. The M295 decontamination glove contains charcoal, which absorbs harmful chemicals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Levi Myers, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron instruments and flight control systems craftsman, checks C-130J Hercules ramp systems during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. Myers conducted a safety check of the system to open the ramp after simulated aircraft decontamination. Myers wore chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protective training gear to practice aircraft decontamination in the most realistic setting possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters carry a waterhose while responding to a simulated building fire during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. In addition to testing firefighter’s response time and effectiveness, the scenario tested the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s ability to evacuate the builidng and secure assets against the fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

Firefighters assigned to the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron connect water hoses while responding to a simulated building fire during Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. In addition to testing firefighter’s response time and effectiveness, the scenario tested the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s ability to evacuate the builidng and secure assets against the fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Exercise Operation Varsity 19-04 Day 2

86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters help a simulated victim exit a building during an exercise fire scenario at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2019. The scenario began with an aerial attack, resulting in the simulated fire. Exercise participants donned chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protective training gear as a precaution against simulated chemical weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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136 Memorial Workout: EOD remembers fallen

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kenaniah Taft, explosive ordnance disposal technician, performs a hang power clean at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. Participants in the EOD 136 Memorial Workout wear plate carriers, adding an additional 20 pounds to the workout. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)
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136 Memorial Workout: EOD remembers fallen

Senior Airman Jacob Hudson, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, prepares to pick up a barbell at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. Service members participating in the EOD 136 Memorial Workout must perform 136 reps with a partner in a variety of workouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)
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136 Memorial Workout: EOD remembers fallen

Service members of the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight participate in the 136 memorial workout at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. The EOD 136 Memorial Workout honors the memory of the 136 Department of Defense EOD technicians that have lost their lives in the line of duty since 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)
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136 Memorial Workout: EOD remembers fallen

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Fernando Aguilera, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal noncommissioned officer in charge of quality assurance, performs kettlebell swings at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019. The EOD 136 Memorial Workout honors the lives of fallen EOD technicians from across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)
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Airlifter of the Week: 786th CES Airman saves restaurant, receiv

U.S. Staff Sgt. Mark Baldon, front center, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance craftsman, takes a groupphoto with his squadron after receiving the Airflifter of the Week award on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2019. The Airlifter of the Week program recognizes Ramstein Airmen who, through their hard work and dedication, make the 86th Airlift Wing the “World’s Best Wing.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker
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Airlifter of the Week: 786th CES Airman saves restaurant, receiv

U.S. Staff Sgt. Mark Baldon, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance craftsman, poses with a band saw in hisshop on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2019. Baldon received airlifter of the week for his actions, which prevented Romano's Macaroni Grill from closing on Ramstein. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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Detect, discern, diffuse: EOD does what they do best

The 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal Airmen observe the effects of explosive detonation charges on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 31, 2018. EOD members apply classified techniques and special procedures to lessen or remove the hazards created by the presence of unexploded ordnance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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