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What is ‘healthy aging’ to you?

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Russell Linden, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron general purpose heavy shop section chief, in his shop on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 14, 2017, believes healthy aging is about the quality of the life he lives. “To me, healthy aging is just about being aware of our body. It’s promoting a better quality of life for ourselves, and trying to attain maximum effectiveness and staying fit to fight. I think the goal for healthy aging is so we can live happier and longer lives.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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What is ‘healthy aging’ to you?

U.S. Air Force Maj. Christopher Underwood, 86th Airlift Wing Chapel branch chief, seated in the Northside Chapel on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 13, 2017, says that Spirituality and Religion offer a variety of benefits as people age. “I believe that healthy aging is the integration of spirituality and religion into all other aspects of life; physical, mental, and social. They can foster positive relationship opportunities, community, a sense of belonging, and can also contribute to long-term healthy mental and physical health. Additionally, they also assist in an individual’s search for meaning and purpose in life, as well as the challenges of mortality.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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What is ‘healthy aging’ to you?

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Yuyi Jiang, 86th Dental Squadron dental assistant technician, laughs during a photo shoot on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 13, 2017. Being a dental assistant has helped further Jiang’s understanding of healthy aging by emphasizing the importance of oral hygiene. “I think healthy aging is where you do the best you can for yourself — physically, mentally, and emotionally. Eating nutritious foods and exercising help our bodies function properly, therefore, aging healthily. It’s very important that we think and learn about healthy aging, because like Albert Einstein once said, the moment we stop learning, is the moment we start dying.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

After undergoing two non-surgical procedures for the extraction of his upper incisors and a surgical extraction of his upper fourth premolar, Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, returns to work with his partner, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Taylor Medeiros, 86th SFS MWD handler, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 29, 2017. Due to the nature of their work, these K-9s are prone to dental injuries and depend on local dental clinics to help keep them in good working condition. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

After biting down onto a steel pipe during training, Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, prepares to undergo two non-surgical procedures for the extraction of his upper incisors and a surgical extraction of his upper fourth premolar at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. Due to the nature of their work, these K-9s are prone to dental injuries and depend on local dental clinics to help keep them in good working condition. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, starts feeling the effects of his anesthesia as he prepares to undergo two non-surgical procedures for the extraction of his upper incisors and a surgical extraction of his upper fourth premolar at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. Due to the nature of their work, these K-9s are prone to dental injuries and depend on local dental clinics to help keep them in good working condition. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

U.S. Army Capt. Kelsey Fiddes, Public Health Activity-Rheinland-Pfalz outpatient services chief, uses digital radiography lent by the 86th Dental Squadron for a dental procedure for Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. The equipment made it possible to evaluate for any signs of infection, abscess, or inflammation that may be present in a safer and more efficient way, making it easier to determine if Kobo’s teeth needed to come out. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

U.S. Army Capt. Kelsey Fiddes, Public Health Activity-Rheinland-Pfalz outpatient services chief, extracts a tooth from Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. Strong working relationships between the Soldiers from Public Health Activity-Rheinland-Pfalz and the Airmen from the 86th Dental Squadron allowed them to collaborate on this more complex dental procedure. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

After biting down onto a steel pipe during training, Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, undergoes two non-surgical procedures for the extraction of his upper incisors and a surgical extraction of his upper fourth premolar at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. Rather than use the self-developing films they had, Soldiers from Public Health Activity-Rheinland-Pfalz partnered with Airmen from the 86th Dental Squadron to extract Kobo’s broken tooth. The 86th Dental Squadron lent digital radiography that is faster and helps to minimize the amount of time the dogs spend under anesthesia. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

U.S. Army Capt. Kelsey Fiddes, Public Health Activity-Rheinland-Pfalz outpatient services chief, extracts a tooth from Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. Kobo underwent two non-surgical procedures for the extraction of his upper incisors and a surgical extraction of his upper fourth premolar after he bit down onto a steel pipe during training. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Army, Air Force band together for Airman’s best friend

Mouth x-rays of Kobo, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, appear on a computer screen as U.S. Air Force Capt. Chistianna Moore, 86th DS general dentist, takes a turn during a surgical dental procedure for Kobo at Pulaski Veterinary Clinic, Pulaski Barracks, Germany, Aug. 25, 2017. Soldiers and Airmen joined forces to take digital radiographs of Kobo’s teeth in a faster and more efficient way than using the self-developing radiograph films by using Ramstein Dental Clinic’s digital radiograph sensor and computer software with Public Health Activity-Rheinland-Pfalz’s portable x-ray unit. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Ramstein keeps vigilant in fight against terrorism

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Camacho, right, 86th Security Forces Squadron Antiterrorism Force Protection noncommissioned officer in charge, conducts a vulnerability assessment with U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Seth Allen, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron antiterrorism representative, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 21, 2017. The antiterrorism force protection office integrates antiterrorism programs into operations and contingency plans, and recommend resource allocation priorities to eliminate terrorism-related vulnerabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Aspiring photographers of Ramstein

Evan Willingham, Ramstein Community Center photography course instructor, calls attention to the different types of lighting in the room during a photography course on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2017. Classes meet twice a week for four weeks to learn basic photography skills, and is for those who aspire to be photographers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Aspiring photographers of Ramstein

Evan Willingham, Ramstein Community Center’s photography course instructor, educates his students about the specifics of camera menu options on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2017. The four-week course includes seven 90-minute sessions and one field trip that will teach students the basics of photography. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Aspiring photographers of Ramstein

Eni Blushi, a Ramstein Community Center photography course student, practices taking pictures with different white balance settings on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2017. During the four-week course, student learn the specifics of basic photography, such as camera handling, exposure, metering, lighting, and composition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Aspiring photographers of Ramstein

Vanessa Rocha, a photography course student, shows her instructor, Evan Willingham, a recent photo she took during a photography course on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2017. The Ramstein Community Center offers a four-week photography course for both amateur and enthusiast photographers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Aspiring photographers of Ramstein

A Ramstein Community Center photography course student explores the different settings on their camera on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 22, 2017. Students learn the basics of photography during a four-week course that teaches flash photography, event coverage, portraits, basic editing with commercial software, and other aspects of photography. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters)
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Paper or Plastic? CSAF returns to Ramstein roots

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein bags groceries for an Airman at the commissary on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 21, 2017. Gen. Goldfein worked as a bagger at the Ramstein commissary as a teenager. He passed through Ramstein on his way back to the states after visiting Airmen at several locations in the Middle East. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sharida Jackson)
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Paper or Plastic? CSAF returns to Ramstein roots

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein greets Airmen at the commissary on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 21, 2017. Gen. Goldfein worked as a bagger at the Ramstein commissary as a teenager. He passed through Ramstein on his way back to the states after visiting Airmen at several locations in the Middle East. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sharida Jackson)
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Paper or Plastic? CSAF returns to Ramstein roots

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein listens to Charlie Searchwell, commissary head bagger, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 21, 2017. As a teenager, Gen. Goldfein worked with Searchwell as a bagger at the Ramstein commissary. Searchwell has worked at the commissary for nearly 50 years and has known Goldfein for more than 40 years. The CSAF passed through Ramstein on his way back to the states after visiting Airmen at various locations throughout the Middle East. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sharida Jackson)
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