• 86 AW welcomes new commander

    The 86th Airlift Wing welcomed its incoming commander, Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 17, 2024.

  • Airlifter Of The Week: A1C Brody Mennemeier

    U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Brody Mennemeier, 86th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, displays his coin as Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 29, 2024. Mennemeier received AOTW for his achievements and contributions to his unit and Ramstein AB,

  • Sweet surprises: Christmas cookies delivered to RAB dorm Airmen

    Donated cookies wait to be sorted into gift bags for Airmen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 7, 2023. Over 8,000 homemade cookies were donated to the 2023 Operation Holiday Cheer and Airmen Cookie Drive to be distributed to Airmen living in dormitories on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • Ramstein AB leadership serves up smiles at the DFAC

    U.S. Air Force General James B. Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, serves food in the Rheinland Inn Dining Facility at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 23, 2023. Ramstein AB leadership served meals to the Kaiserslautern Military Community as a way to show their appreciation during the

  • Team Ramstein Refuels Air Force One

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andy Peralta, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, helps refuel Air Force One at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 8, 2023. Members of the 86th LRS and 86th Security Forces Squadron served an important role, working with the U.S. Secret

  • Operation Varsity 23-3 is heating up

    U.S. Air Force firefighters with the 86th Airlift Wing respond to a simulated plane crash during Operation Varsity 23-3, a mission assurance exercise, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 15, 2023. Mission assurance exercises test the wing’s ability to respond to emergency situations such as aircraft

  • German bicycle safety laws

    This layout and design graphic was created for social media at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 5, 2023. It depicts images of bicycles and has text laying out German laws and other tips for riding a bicycle safely. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Madelyn Keech)

  • Spanish, U.S. Airmen participate in FTD Chasing Sol

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Levi Valentine, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, sits on the ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft while it flies over the Balearic Sea off the coast of Spain during exercise Chasing Sol, Jan. 27, 2023. Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing, 435th Air Ground

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