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Ramstein-Miesenbach celebrates Fasching

A man marches through a parade during Fasching, in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Feb. 25, 2020. The Fasching season begins on Nov. 11 and ends on Shroud Tuesday ― often referred to as Fat Tuesday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Ramstein-Miesenbach celebrates Fasching

People march through the parade during Fasching in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Feb. 25, 2020. Origins of Fasching can be attributed to Pagan times when people used celebrations to drive out the evil spirits of winter and encourage the coming of spring and good crops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Ramstein-Miesenbach celebrates Fasching

People participate in a parade during Fasching in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Feb. 25, 2020. In the Middle Ages, Fasching, or Karneval, gave people a break from the class system, allowing them to hide their social background behind masks and costumes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Ramstein-Miesenbach celebrates Fasching

Ralf Hechler, Ramstein-Miesenbach union community mayor, speaks during Fasching, a festival held across Europe, in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Feb. 25, 2020. Fasching is a day for citizens to express themselves, celebrate and break the rules. In Germany, particularly in the Rheinland area, the tradition can be traced back to medieval times when people lived under harsh rules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Ramstein-Miesenbach celebrates Fasching

Ralf Hechler, Ramstein-Miesenbach union community mayor, holds a jester as part of a Fasching parade in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Feb. 25, 2020. People of all ages and backgrounds come together during Fasching, a festival held throughout Europe, to celebrate the coming of warmer weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Airlifter of the Week: 86th MDOS Airman’s passion for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Hawkins, 86th Medical Operations Squadron pediatric medical technician, thanks his leadership for their support at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 13, 2020. The 86th Airlift Wing named Hawkins Ramstein’s Airlifter of the Week for his pattern of service and excellence in leading others to a balanced life of mental, spiritual and physical health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Airlifter of the Week: 86th MDOS Airman’s passion for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Hawkins, right, 86th Medical Operations Squadron pediatric medical technician, explains how to perform a cricothyroidotomy at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 13, 2020. The 86th Airlift Wing named Hawkins Airlifter of the Week, a title which recognizes Ramstein Airmen who, through their hard work and dedication, help make the 86th AW the “World’s Best Wing.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Airlifter of the Week: 86th MDOS Airman’s passion for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Hawkins, 86th Medical Operations Squadron pediatric medical technician, works at the Pediatric Developmental Clinic at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 21, 2020. The 86th Airlift Wing named Hawkins Airlifted of the Week for his service and dedication to education Airmen about health and wellness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Airlifter of the Week: 86th MDOS Airman’s passion for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Hawkins, 86th Medical Operations Squadron pediatric medical technician, works at the Pediatric Developmental Clinic at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 21, 2020. Hawkins volunteers around Ramstein, teaching Airmen how to achieve better fitness and nutrition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Airlifter of the Week: 86th MDOS Airman’s passion for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Hawkins, right, 86th Medical Operations Squadron pediatric medical technician, supports military families at the Pediatric Developmental Clinic at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 21, 2020. Hawkins prevented 388 families from needing to relocate due to children’s medical needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Rheinland-Pfalz and Ramstein Air Base leadership welcome America

Ramstein Air Base and Rheinland-Pfalz leaders pose for a photo with community members during a “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz” program event in Kottweiler-Schwanden, Germany, Feb. 12, 2020. Community leaders distributed welcome bags to U.S. service members and their families in order to inform them of local community opportunities and resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Rheinland-Pfalz and Ramstein Air Base leadership welcome America

Ramstein Air Base and Rheinland-Pfalz leaders socialize with community members in Kottweiler-Schwanden, Germany, Feb. 12, 2020, during a “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz” program event. The program offers to enhance and create opportunities for U.S service members and their families to assimilate into the local community by providing resources and direction for local events, attractions, businesses and public institutions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Rheinland-Pfalz and Ramstein Air Base leadership welcome America

An American family poses alongside Ramstein Air Base and Rheinland-Pfalz leaders outside their home in Kottweiler-Schwanden, Germany, Feb. 12, 2020. The group handed out welcome bags as part of the “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz” program, a program seeking to help U.S. military families assimilate in their German communities. 14 communities around the Kaiserslautern Military Community participate in the program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Rheinland-Pfalz and Ramstein Air Base leadership welcome America

Minister President Malu Dreyer, Rheinland-Pfalz state government head (center) and Gabriele Schutz, Kottweiler-Schwanden mayor (left), greets a resident of Kottweiler-Schwanden, Germany, Feb. 12, 2020. The “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz” program aims to help U.S. military families integrate into Germany since 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Rheinland-Pfalz and Ramstein Air Base leadership welcome America

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander (right), speaks with Minister President Malu Dreyer, Rheinland-Pfalz state government head, in Sulzbachhalle, Kottweiler-Schwanden, Germany, as part of the “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz program,” Feb.12, 2020. Ramstein and Rheinland-Pfalz leadership met to distribute welcome bags to U.S. military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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86th MXS helps the wing fly

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chandler Bitterman, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, applies penetrating oil to the inside of a C-130J Hercules Super aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. Penetrating oil loosens up screws within the aircraft to help locate faulty parts. The 86th MXS works around the clock to make sure the base’s C-130J’s are maintained and ready to fly at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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86th MXS helps the wing fly

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sheldrick Long, 86th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, polishes a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft part at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. Various parts of the aircraft must be removed during the inspections process to locate faulty parts within the aircraft. The 86th MXS works around the clock to make sure the base’s C-130J’s are maintained and ready to fly at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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86th MXS helps the wing fly

A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft sits in a maintenance bay at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. The 86th Maintenance Squadron maintains all 14 of Ramstein’s C-130J Hercules aircrafts. The 86th MXS works around the clock to make sure the base’s C-130’s are maintained and ready to fly at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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86th MXS helps the wing fly

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chandler Bitterman, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, left, and Staff Sgt. Paul Michael, 86th Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation craftsman, talk while working at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 5th, 2020. Maintaining a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft requires the cooperation of various maintenance flights including engine, electrician, arrow repair, and wheel and tire flights. The 86th MXS works around the clock to make sure the base’s C-130’s are maintained and ready to fly at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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86th MXS helps the wing fly

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Treadwell, left, and Airman 1st Class Samuel Nemargut, 86th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeymen, read instructions at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. The instructions specifically list what aircraft part needs to be inspected for discrepancies and where it is located. The 86th MXS works around the clock to make sure the base’s C-130’s are well-maintained and ready to fly at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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