• 86 AW welcomes CMSAF 15

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clifford L. Lawton, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, meet with Airmen and visit different squadrons around the installation during an immersion at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 19, 2025. McKinley

  • MUNS Airmen sharpen mission capabilities in competitive exercise

    Senior Airman Ashley Sanders, munitions inspector assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, changes a tire during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to

  • Croatia invites U.S. for global health engagement

    ZAGREB, Croatia --The United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa Office of the Command Surgeon organized a multilateral engagement hosted by the Croatian Armed Forces Military Medical Center in Zagreb, Croatia, Sept. 1-3, 2025.

  • 86 AW gets competitive at sports day

    Service members from the 86th Airlift Wing gather to compete at the fourth annual 86th AW Sports Day at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 29, 2025. The sports day fostered a spirit of competition amongst the different units boosting morale for the wing.

  • 86 AW hosts 2025 USAFE-AFAFRICA First Sergeants Development Conference

    U.S. Air Force first sergeants stationed throughout the U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa command gather together for the 2025 First Sergeant Development Conference at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 22-24, 2025. A first sergeant, also referred to as "first shirt", is a special duty for

  • Walking the Halls of Giants: Lessons from Kisling NCO Academy

    Imagine yourself as a seasoned noncommissioned officer (NCO). The U.S. military says you are the technical expert in your field. You probably lead a team of NCOs who lead teams of their own. For better or worse you have found your day-to-day rhythm when you receive a Warning Order “Airmanship 600

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