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Oct. 30, 2020
Ops Never Stops: 86th OSS secures rapid mobility, professional airlift

The 86th Operations Support Squadron secures the 86th Airlift Wing rapid mobility and professional airlift mission by maintaining and ensuring the diverse array of capabilities necessary for seamless aircraft movement at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Oct. 27, 2020
Operation Varsity tests base, Airmen readiness

Airmen here wrapped up the latest iteration of Operation Varsity Oct. 23, 2020 after nearly two weeks of responding to a series of events, simulations and sirens.
Oct. 23, 2020
US, NATO forces conduct airlift interfly over Germany during OV 20-04

U.S. military personnel and aircraft assigned to Ramstein Air Base led an interfly formation over Germany, including aircraft from four NATO countries, Oct. 22, 2020.
Oct. 8, 2020
Emergency Management Chief prepares next generation

For the past two years, a central focal point for U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa is increasing readiness. Exercises with Mission-Oriented Protective Posture gear, and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives material defense training have become a regular scenario
Oct. 5, 2020
86th AW leadership holds first all-calls

The 86th Airlift Wing command team set aside two days last week to host their first all-calls since their arrival at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Oct. 5, 2020
Operation Grace Delivery: volunteers deliver food to quarantined

Over the last six weeks, the Southside Chapel on Ramstein Air Base was full of volunteers cooking, laughing and getting to know each other as meals like lasagna, rice and shrimp and enchiladas were prepared. As Operation Grace Delivery winds down, more than 380 meals were delivered.
Oct. 1, 2020
Medical Airman seeks leadership opportunities, earns Airlifter of the Week

An 86th Medical Group Airman was selected as Airlifter of the Week for his role in managing the 86th Medical Group COVID-19 screening area at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 24, 2020.Tech. Sgt. Pedro De Los Santos, 86th MDG COVID-19 operations senior enlisted leader, excelled by leading a group of
Sept. 29, 2020
USAFE CMSgt leads CBRN defense course

Two chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense course students perform buddy checks, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 24, 2020. Buddy checks are completed to ensure CBRN gear is donned properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)
Sept. 23, 2020
Falcon Leap 2020: 37th AS participates in international exercise

On September 18, 2020, members of the 37th AS participated in Exercise Falcon Leap 2020, an annual parachute exercise held at Eindhoven Air Base, Netherlands.
Sept. 22, 2020
Ramstein engineering, maintenance feat recognized

Leadership recognized the accomplishments of the 86th Maintenance Group and 86th Civil Engineer Group in the refurbishment of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 17, 2020.

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