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86th MXS helps the wing fly

The inside of a C-130J Super Hercules engine rests at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. The C-130J contains four Rolls-Royce turboprop engines. The 86th Maintenance Squadron works around the clock to make sure the base’s C-130J Hercules aircrafts 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. Aron Cuff, 86th Maintenance Squadron aircraft inspection craftsman, scans a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft engine for discrepancies at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. The 86th MXS performs three levels of inspections before performing operational checks and releasing the aircraft back onto the flight line.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 Samuel Nemargut, 86th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, searches for parts in the tailwing of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. This aircraft is scheduled to be maintained for about three weeks. 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 Ernesto Peralta-Carrion, 86th Maintenance Squadron aircraft inspection apprentice, scrapes sealant off a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2020. Sealant protects the wings of the planes from water and debris. 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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200207-F-ZZ999-2002

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Natosha Reed, 86th Force Support Squadron commander, front row, fourth from left, poses for a photo with the Harlem Globetrotters and other FSS team members during the Harlem Globetrotters Germany Tour in the Kaiserslautern High School at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Nov. 15, 2019. The 86th FSS teamed up with Armed Forces Entertainment and Department of Defense Dependent Schools for the event which had an attendance of over 1,100 Kaiserslautern Military Community members. (Courtesy photo)
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200207-F-ZZ999-2001

U.S. Air Force Maj. Natosha Reed, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa International Affairs Operations deputy branch chief, back row, right, poses for a photo with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. sisters during the Healthy Heart Event at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 3, 2018. The event included fitness classes, healthy recipes, blood pressure checks and American Heart Association information. (Courtesy photo)
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200207-F-ZZ999-2003

U.S. Air Force Maj. Natosha Reed, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa African Partnership Flight mission commander, front right, poses for a photo with children at the SOS Orphanage during a community outreach trip in Burkina Faso, April 19, 2017. During the mission, Reed and her counterparts provided more than $1,000 worth of food, school supplies, clothing, shoes, soccer balls and toiletries, which strengthened the relationship between the local and military communities. (Courtesy photo)
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200207-F-ZZ999-2004

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stayce D. Harris, Inspector General of the Air Force, center, poses for a photo with Maj. Natosha Reed, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa International Affairs Operations deputy branch chief, right, and Maj. Kira Cooper, Air Force Reserve Command force development chief, left, at the Military and Civilian Workforce Summit in Washington, D.C., Dec. 12, 2017. Harris was the first African-American female to achieve the rank of lieutenant general in the Air Force. (Courtesy photo)
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200205-F-KY598-1034

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Natosha Reed, 86th Force Support Squadron commander, meets with Laura Hyten, wife of Gen. John E. Hyten, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at a Key Spouse luncheon in the Officer’s Club at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 5, 2020. During her visit to Ramstein, Hyten also visited the 86th FSS Child Development Center and Teen Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by John R. Wright)
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200207-F-ZZ999-2005

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Leo Gray, third from left, poses for a photo with Maj. Natosha Reed, Air Command and Staff College student, third from right, and other military members during the ACSC’s 2016 Gathering of Eagles event, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 31, 2016. Gray, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, gave a speech during the event. (Courtesy photo)
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Airlifter of the Week: His door's always open

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marcus Bias, 86th Airlift Wing equal opportunity specialist, poses for a portrait at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 6, 2020. In addition to his official duties, Bias is a certified mediator and behavioral consultant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)
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Airlifter of the Week: His door's always open

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marcus Bias, 86th Airlift Wing equal opportunity specialist, speaks with a coworker at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 6, 2020. The 86th AW Equal Opportunity office supports all active duty members, civilian employees and their family members across three wings including the 3rd Air Force, NATO and United States Air Forces in Europe, with enhancing cooperation in the workplace and advancing professional growth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)
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Airlifter of the Week: His door's always open

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto Rendon, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, right, coins Tech. Sgt. Marcus Bias, 86th AW equal opportunity specialist, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2020. Together, Bias and his team of instructors executed 145 classes, resulting in an equal opportunity complaint reduction of 35 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)
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Airlifter of the Week: His door's always open

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity office pose for a photo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2020. Bias took feedback from over 4,400 surveys and advised commanders on how to break down barriers that affect morale, effectiveness and mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)
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Airlifter of the Week: His door's always open

U.S Air Force Col. Matt Husemann, 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, left, congratulates Tech. Sgt. Marcus Bias, 86th AW equal opportunity specialist, on being the Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2020. Bias was recognized for going above and beyond to make the 86th AW the World’s Best Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)
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86 AW leadership tours Lajes operations

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, second from right, meets with retired Portuguese air force Brig. Gen. Eduardo Faria, right, to tour the Portuguese Aviation Museum, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. The museum was created by the Portuguese Air Force commander assigned to Air Base No. 4, Lajes, in 2016, to showcase the extensive history of Lajes Field. It combines the history of British and U.S. presence at Lajes, as well as the history of the Portuguese Air Force over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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86 AW leadership tours Lajes operations

Ammunition for a Browning M2 machine gun is displayed at the Portuguese Aviation Museum, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. The M2 machine gun was used on Fiat G.91 R/4 fighter jets previously assigned to the Portuguese Air Force. This aircraft was operated in the 303rd Squadron from 1966 through 1993 on Terceira Island, Portugal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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86 AW leadership tours Lajes operations

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, center, looks at building plans for the Top of the Rock Commons, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. TORC is a multi-purpose building currently under renovation to prepare the hub for many more years of service to the Lajes community. Following a consolidation of operations, the TORC will include a dining facility, ballroom for community events, movie theater, sports bar, tours office, lodging and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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86 AW leadership tours Lajes operations

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, left, wears personal protective equipment while visiting a cryogenic facility, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. The facility houses liquid oxygen, which is converted to a gas and pumped into aviator breathing oxygen cylinders. The pale blue liquid has a boiling point of negative 297 degrees Fahrenheit, requiring the use of PPE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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86 AW leadership tours Lajes operations

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, collects liquid oxygen from a storage and transfer tank at a cryogenic facility, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. The cryogenic capability is a unique operation, as it supplies breathing oxygen for pilots and crews without expensive outsourcing. In the last year, Lajes filled 76 storage and transfer tanks with over 3,100 gallons of liquid oxygen to support aircraft crossing the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
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