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  • Airmen assigned to the 1st Combat Communications Squadron look at operating procedures while setting up a satellite dish during an exercise on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Germany, Oct. 26, 2017. Participants in the exercise aimed to test their capability to cooperate with sister branches and prepare for real-world operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

    1st CBCS: sharpening skills, creating solutions

    Airmen assigned to the 1st Combat Communications Squadron conducted a readiness exercise on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Germany, Oct. 26, 2017.The exercise, is expected to continue for approximately two weeks, and is designed to test the mission capabilities 1st CBCS Airmen. The combat communications Airmen also partnered with the 1st Air and Space
  • Soldiers, Seamen and Airmen simulate a rescue mission during a tower and rescue climbing training on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2017. The course was hosted by the 1st Communication Maintenance Squadron Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton)

    Learning the ropes

    Airmen from the 1st Communication Maintenance Squadron hosted tower and rescue climbing training for Soldiers, Seamen and Airmen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2017.
  • Ramstein lights a candle for Interpersonal Violence Awareness Candlelight Vigil

    Ramstein lights a candle for Interpersonal Violence Awareness Candlelight Vigil

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Melissa Nater, 435th Contingency Training Squadron services contingency training instructor, holds a candle during Ramstein’s Interpersonal Violence Awareness Candlelight Vigil on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 20, 2017. Attendees dropped slips of paper into a bowl with the names of people close to them affected by
  • Airmen from Ramstein’s National Disability Employment Awareness Committee visited elementary schools within the Kaiserslautern Military Community to read to students for National Disability Employment Awareness Month Oct. 17 through Oct. 20, 2017.

    Ramstein observes National Disability Employment Awareness Month

    Airmen from Ramstein’s National Disability Employment Awareness Committee visited elementary schools within the Kaiserslautern Military Community to read to students for National Disability Employment Awareness Month Oct. 17 through Oct. 20, 2017.
  • U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Manuel Nunez, 86th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, cleans a helmet on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 17, 2017. Airmen in AFE are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and keeping accountability of various kinds of equipment used by aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

    AFE saves lives every day

    Imagine being in an aircraft 30,000 feet in the air when suddenly something goes wrong: a pressure drop, a fire, a malfunction, or any other emergency.Not only will the aircrew have to act quickly to save themselves, but their equipment must also work properly.This is why aircrew flight equipment Airmen dedicate themselves to providing clean,
  • Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing practice ground combatives during a survival, evasion, resistance, escape training at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 17, 2017. The training is designed to teach members basic skills to protect themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin M. Rumbaugh)

    Ramstein SERE specialists train air crew

    Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing practice ground combatives during a survival, evasion, resistance, escape training at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 17, 2017. The training is designed to teach members basic skills to protect themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin M. Rumbaugh)
  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Jose Machuca, 450th Intelligence Squadron intelligence officer, participates in a log toss event during the 693rd Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group’s Highland Games at Wiesbaden, Germany, Oct. 11, 2017. The games featured nine sporting events and were attended by more than 200 people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

    693rd ISRG unites for annual Highland Games

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Jose Machuca, 450th Intelligence Squadron intelligence officer, participates in a log toss event during the 693rd Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group’s Highland Games at Wiesbaden, Germany, Oct. 11, 2017. The games featured nine sporting events and were attended by more than 200 people. (U.S. Air Force photo by
  • Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community take a photo with Sparky the fire dog during the Fire Prevention Week open house on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 7, 2017. Fire Departments from Ramstein Village, Landstuhl, Carlsberg, and Technical Relief Foundation (THW) Kaiserslautern, participated in the parade and open house. This year’s theme, “Every second counts, plan two ways out!” encourages families to have more than one exit plan in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin M. Rumbaugh)

    Ramstein celebrates Fire Prevention Week

    Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community take a photo with Sparky the fire dog during the Fire Prevention Week open house on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 7, 2017. Fire Departments from Ramstein Village, Landstuhl, Carlsberg, and Technical Relief Foundation (THW) Kaiserslautern, participated in the parade and open house. This year’s
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Causey, 1 Combat Communications Squadron flight program manager noncommissioned officer in charge, cuts wood for a wall stand being used in a Halloween haunted house at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2017. The haunted house is being constructed and hosted by members of the 435th Construction and Training Squadron, 1st Combat Communications Squadron, 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron and 435th Contingency Response Squadron, for the base populace to enjoy.

    Ramstein Haunted House

    Members of the 435th CTS, 1st CBCS, 1st ACOS and 435th CRS are constructing a haunted house on Ramstein Air Base.
  • Prescription drugs lie on a table on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 5, 2017. According to the Military Health System and Defense Health Agency, the availability of unwanted, unused, and expired prescription drugs are a major contributor to drug abuse. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

    86 MDS offers drug disposal

    Often when people are prescribed medications they end up with more than they needed. Rather than letting them expire patients should dispose of them. But some people feel uneasy about using the FDA accepted methods of throwing medication in the garbage or pouring it down the drain, especially in an environmentally conscious country like Germany.
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