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April 29, 2020
Airlifter ensures downrange readiness

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abraham Farias, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron expeditionary engineering training manager, was chosen as Airlifter of the Week due to constantly going above and beyond in supporting his unit and the 86th AW, “World’s Best Wing.” As a training manager, Farias is responsible
April 24, 2020
COVID-19 ops: SAPR office continues to raise awareness

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and even during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office is finding ways to raise awareness.
April 24, 2020
Virtual school during COVID-19: Testing parents' perseverance

Comparable to thousands of families worldwide, Kaiserslautern Military Community residents, Cody and Beth Camp, learn to balance classwork as three of their four children commence elementary, middle and high school online.
April 22, 2020
Autism Awareness

This graphic compliments an article written by the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) in observation of Autism Awareness month. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales)
April 17, 2020
Ramstein fire chief inducted into Military Firefighter Hall of Fame

For many, their jobs don’t involve battling scorching flames, towering extreme heights or crawling through claustrophobic spaces, all whilewearing 75 pounds of gear.
April 14, 2020
Earth Day 2020: Time to think about mother Earth

The idea for a national day to focus on the environment came to Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, after witnessing the ravages of the 1969 massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, Calif. More than 20 million Americans demonstrated for a healthy, sustainable environment in
April 9, 2020
Stuck in a goal: Starting & continuing ambitions

As I tediously sit in my home after having second breakfast, watching three back-to-back movie marathons and admiring my stubbly telework beard, I realize these are things I used to get excited about before the coronavirus disease 2019 restrictions were implemented.
April 8, 2020
Ramstein virtual town hall focuses on resiliency

With a focus on resiliency, Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, Jr., 86th Airlift Wing command chief, hosted a virtual town hall, with a panel of resiliency experts, April 6.
April 8, 2020
Protectors of the base

In a world currently in the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, preventing the spread of the disease is a top priority. The 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron’s bioenvironmental engineering flight aids in that process by performing N95 respirator mask fit tests for medical personnel.
April 8, 2020
Protectors of the base

In a world currently in the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, preventing the spread of the disease is a top priority. The 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron’s bioenvironmental engineering flight aids in that process by performing N95 respirator mask fit tests for medical personnel.

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