• No ordinary dog

    RamsteinAir Base welcomed a new potential member to its 86th Security ForcesSquadron MWD team. Orca is a two-year-old German shepherd who is currently beingevaluated to see if he has what it takes to become a permanent team member atRamstein.  Notjust any dog can work for the U.S. Air Force.

  • So you are in-processed and have found a home -- now what?

    A new initiative called “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz!” provides information on what resources are available to U.S. service members.“In an effort to support U.S. families and help them prosper as members of their German community, the initiative set up this one-stop website on which all the

  • Ramstein honors 9/11 fallen heroes

    The 86th Civil Engineer Squadron held a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the fire department Sept. 11, 2017, to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice 16 years ago.Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander, delivered remarks during the ceremony, highlighting a particular hero from

  • US, Slovakia jazz up celebration

    On Aug. 29, 1944, the Slovak army and resistance began an uprising against the pro-Nazi Slovak government of the time and the German occupation of their country.They were successful in liberating their homeland and held annual celebrations to commemorate the event. For the 73rd anniversary, the U.S.

  • Ramstein Honor Guard teaches discipline, pride

    A reverent hush fell upon the room as the crowd of military members and civilians stood up from their chairs. Breaking the silence, a Ramstein Base Honor Guardsman barked out the orders for the detail to move forward and post the colors.As the words to the German and U.S. national anthems ascended

  • Ramstein hosts AIRCOM track and field championship

    Usually when NATO nations come together, it’s to work together toward a common goal, but that wasn’t the case when six nations came together on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20-21, 2017.

  • CAP cadets tackle week of challenges

    Instead of sleeping in and enjoying a lazy week of summer, Civil Air Patrol cadets spent more than a week living in deployment tents on Ramstein, carrying out physical and mental tasks in a manner somewhat similar to Air Force Basic Training.

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