Oct. 7, 2019 86th AW leadership leads the way, gets their flu shots Scott Lockard, 86th Airlift Wing vice director, receives his flu shot in the wing conference room at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 7, 2019. Government civilian employees are not required to receive the flu vaccine but are encouraged to receive it to prevent illness during the flu season. The 86th Medical
May 20, 2019 86th AW hosts 1st Flight Leadership Course on Ramstein The 86th Airlift Wing hosted the first local Flight Leadership Course to guide current and future leaders on overcoming difficult situations, improving management skills and becoming a better leader on Ramstein Air Base, Germany from April 23 to 25, 2019.
April 22, 2019 The 86th Airlift Wing Air Force Assistance Fund Team hosts “Burger Burn” U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lance Stultz, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron equipment program management, grills burgers for the Air Force Assistance Fund “Burger Burn” April 18, 2019 on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The Air Force Assistance Fund is an annual effort to raise funds for four charities
March 15, 2019 Nice guy finishes first, recognized as Airlifter of the Week Anyone who has binged streaming services knows that three hours can fly by in the blink of an eye. It is not a lot of time, however, for Senior Airman Larry Nice, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, three hours was all he had to prepare a C-17 to pick up two
March 12, 2019 Ramstein needs you for Installation Excellence winnings Ramstein leadership wants to hear from you on how to spend winnings—potentially up to $700,000—from the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award competition.
March 8, 2019 "Iconic image" of NCO found in 86 MXG; honored as Airlifter of the Week The 86th Maintenance Group noncommissioned officer in charge of training management was honored as Ramstein’s Airflifter of the Week, Mar. 7, 2019.
Feb. 22, 2019 86 CES Fire Protection Battalion Chief rises to the challenge; earns Airlifter of the Week An 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Battalion Chief received the honor of being Ramstein’s Airlifter of the Week, Feb. 21, 2019.
Jan. 14, 2019 KMC Christmas Concert The United States Armed Forces in Europe Band performed for over 600 guests during the Kaiserslautern Military Community Christmas Concert on Dec. 14, 2018 in the Fruchthalle concert hall, Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Dec. 18, 2018 Santa, Elves jump for Operation Toy Drop 2018 Santa and his helpers, along with members of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and seven partner nations conducted static-line and military freefall jumps for Operation Toy Drop 2018, over Alzey Drop Zone, Germany Dec. 11-13, 2018.
Dec. 10, 2018 Ramstein Airmen build a bare base in contested exercise Airmen from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing's 435th Contingency Response Group and more than 11 other organizations, along with one C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, deployed to Grostenquin Air Base, France, to