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  • Getting “Runway Ready” at Ramstein Air Base

    For most people on Ramstein, they only ever hear the rumble of an aircraft when it heads down the runway, ready for another mission. For the 86th Maintenance Squadron, their mission begins long before that, inside the hangar. Ramstein Air Base is the Global Gateway across multiple commands which

  • 2 ASOS Airmen conduct field training exercise

    U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron conduct a field training exercise at a training area near Vilseck Army Base, Germany, July 15, 2025. The exercise focused on preparing for real-world missions by simulating close air support coordination and communication,

  • Top Enlisted Leader of the Air Force tackles DoD Priorities at Ramstein

    As a hub for the largest American population outside of the U.S., Ramstein AB hosts U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa, the 86th Airlift Wing and the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and furthers the DoD’s mission of achieving peace through strength by reestablishing deterrence, rebuilding

  • 86 OMRS: A lifestyle of mission readiness

    A U.S. Air Force flight and operational medical technician assigned to the 86th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, parks an ambulance vehicle at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 3, 2025. The 86th OMRS motto ‘keep ‘em flying’ means to ensure the mental and physical health of personnel are taken

  • Ramstein AB prepares for the flu season

    The 86th Medical Group conducted a base-wide flu shot initiative exercise from Oct. 21-to Nov. 1, here.The exercise focused on boosting the health and readiness of personnel by offering Airmen convenient access to flu vaccinations which are essential for preventing influenza and influenza related