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COVID-19 ops: AEOT provides lifesaving support, transfer to positive patients

U.S. Air Force Airmen step onto a bus on the flight line at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 2, 2020. These personnel will deploy to countries in need of coronavirus disease 2019 assistance and transport patients to Ramstein AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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COVID-19 ops: AEOT provides lifesaving support, transfer to positive patients

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 21st Airlift Squadron waits for his colleagues to descend from the C-17 Globemaster III on the flight line at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 2, 2020. Ramstein AB has been used for transportation of many medical personnel since the global effort to contain coronavirus disease 2019 intensified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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COVID-19 ops: AEOT provides lifesaving support, transfer to positive patients

A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing, Joint-Base Charleston, South Carolina, sits on the flight line at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 2, 2020. Medical personnel from the Air Force Reserve Command arrived to help with the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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200424-F-KY598-1093

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Evan Frock, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130 expediter, carries an ion distribution unit to be tested aboard a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. The unit is being tested for use in the disinfection process that takes place on aircraft after medical patient transfer. Bipolar ionization distribution is intended to remove pathogens, allergens and volatile organic compounds from the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200424-F-KY598-1119

A safety cone marking a coronavirus disease 2019 barrier around a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft sits on the flight line during a cleaning procedure test at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. Airmen from the 86th Operations Group, 86th Maintenance Group and 86th Medical Group coordinated efforts to test the feasibility of an ion distribution unit for C-130J disinfection after COVID-19 patient transfer. If successful, Ramstein would be the first to use the process on a C-130J, further expanding the aircraft’s aeromedical evacuation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200424-F-KY598-1187

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Scott Sorensen, left, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Hazardous Materials Program manager, 1st Lt. Thomas O’Brien, center, 86th AMXS support flight commander, and 2nd Lt. Erika Chambers, 86th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight commander, discuss post-patient transfer cleaning procedures aboard a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. The 86th Maintenance Group worked with the 86th Operations Group and 86th Medical Group to test the effectiveness of an ion distribution unit for air disinfection on C-130J aircraft. The unit would address the airborne threat of pathogens like coronavirus disease 2019 in the overall decontamination process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200424-F-KY598-1038

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Scott Sorensen, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Hazardous Materials program manager, lifts an ion distribution unit out of a box at Ramstein Air Base, April 24, 2020. The unit is being tested for use in C-130J Super Hercules aircraft disinfecting operations. It is intended to sanitize air in enclosed environments by means of bipolar ionization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200424-F-KY598-1053

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Operations Group, 86th Maintenance Group and 86th Medical Group walk toward a fleet of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. Personnel from each group collaborated to test the operability of ion distribution units in C-130J cleaning procedures for disinfection after medical patient transfer. If successful, the disinfection process would qualify the C-130J to be added to the list of aircraft that are aeromedical evacuation capable for coronavirus disease 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200424-F-KY598-1026

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Thomas O’Brien, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support flight commander, holds an air ion counter at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. The counting device detects and quantifies positive and negative ions in the air, and is used as part of the validation process for ion distribution units. The ion distribution units must put out a defined concentration of ions to effectively sanitize the air in an enclosed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200424-F-KY598-1019

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Thomas O’Brien, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support flight commander, holds an air ion counter next to Staff Sgt. Scott Sorensen, 86th AMXS Hazardous Materials program manager, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. The device is used to detect and quantify ions generated by an ion distribution unit. The ion distribution unit is undergoing testing for use in aircraft sanitization procedures after medical patient movement operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)

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200501-F-HB697-3000

Kaiserslautern Military Community residents learn to balance classwork as students commence virtual school online during coronavirus disease 2019. (U.S. Air Force Graphic by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton)

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Ramstein begins phased reopening

Customers exit the Base Exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 21, 2020. As Germany loosened its restrictions and re-opened some off base establishments, the BX opened select stores in a phased approach under the careful oversight of 86th Airlift Wing public health professionals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Ramstein begins phased reopening

Lidvina Mikulic, Army and Air Force Exchange Service concessionaire, helps a customer at the Base Exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 21, 2020. Host nation policies directed business staff to wear face coverings, maintain physical distancing and limit the number of customers to help aid the fight against coronavirus disease 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Ramstein begins phased reopening

Yordanos Ghirmay, Army and Air Force Exchange Service cashier, accepts payment through an acrylic glass shield at the Base Exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 21, 2020. Shields were installed in BX shops to provide a barrier between customers and cashiers and negate the spread of coronavirus disease 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Ramstein begins phased reopening

A Ramstein Base Exchange customer uses a hand sanitizing station to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 21, 2020. Several BX vendors reopened with additional health and safety measures installed such as acrylic glass shields at cashier desks, “mind the meter” floor stickers and hand sanitizing stations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Ramstein begins phased reopening

Min Biacan, Army and Air Force Exchange Service cashier, stands behind an acrylic glass shield at the Base Exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 21, 2020. After weeks of closure, German officials authorized some non-essential businesses to reopen pending additional health and safety measures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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ASACS supports students, parents, families

Adolescent Support and Counseling Services offers confidential, HIPPA-compliant telehealth services and virtual psychoeducation for middle-to-high school students, parents and families. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Ramstein AB Command Post: Nerves of the 86th

The base command post is the central point for mission operations, its nervous system. Command Post specialist ensure operations and communications run efficiently and effectively under any circumstance. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)

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Building a K-9: Drug detection, building search training

A U.S. Air Force Airman holds a beanbag at Ramstein High School, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. Military working dog handlers use materials coated with specific scents such as narcotics or explosives to simulate a real-life scenario where MWDs must help keep dangerous materials off base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Building a K-9: Drug detection, building search training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Baxter, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, praises Little B, 86th SFS MWD, after detection training at Ramstein High School, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 24, 2020. Detection training is important for detecting explosives brought in by harmful parties or illegal narcotics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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