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  • 37th AS: one man, one plan, one mission at hand

    Charlie Garcia, 86th LRS aerial delivery supervisor, spent the past several months sustaining a workload normally managed by an eight-person team. He has been supporting over 200 airdrop training missions for the 37th Airlift Squadron and helps keep aircrews mission qualified.

  • Airmen’s PSI, pressure starts inside at 86th Wheel and Tire Shop

    Pressure has a way of introducing itself eventually.For a four-person shop responsible for keeping C-130J Super Hercules aircraft wheels moving back into Ramstein’s supply system, resilience is not measured by how often pressure appears. It’s measured by how the Airmen assigned to the 86th

  • Airlifter of the month: Staff Sgt. Haley Jergensen

    For Staff Sgt. Haley Jergensen, 86th Airlift Wing Judge Advocate civil law paralegal, dependability means taking responsibility when teammates need support, when the mission grows heavier and when no perfect roadmap exists for what comes next.

  • Memorial Day 2026 Luxembourg

    Ramstein Air Base Honor Guardsmen stand at attention during a Memorial Day ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg, May 23, 2026. By holding the event at the Luxembourg American Cemetery, the ceremony created a direct link between today’s military and the individuals who made lasting

  • Ramstein AB hosts 15th annual TACP memorial run

    U.S. service members participate in the 15th annual Tactical Air Control Party memorial run at the Southside Fitness Center on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 20, 2026. The 24-hour run honored the TACP Airmen killed in training or action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michelle Sies)

  • Kapaun Air Station unveils its new intel locker system

    Kapaun Air Station leadership and post office personnel cut a ribbon during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Southside Post Office at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, May 11, 2026. The ceremony marked the introduction of the new intel locker system, providing service members 24/7 access to their

  • Ramstein AB hosts the Great American Spit Out 5k

    Kaiserslautern Military Community runners participate in the Great American Spit Out 5K at the Southside Fitness Center at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 16, 2026. The event highlighted the importance of physical fitness and health in maintaining mission readiness.

  • Consumer Notice: 86th MDG conducts tests for PFAS in water system

    Sampling results of our water system were found to be above Department of War notification levels for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.  The sampling results meet German drinking water standards, and the 86th Airlift Wing is assessing mitigation measures. 

  • 86th LRG Honors airmen, remembers Cuddeback's sacrifice

    The 86th Logistics Readiness Group held their 2025 Annual Awards and 2026 1st Quarterly Award Ceremony at the Hercules Theater at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 18, 2026. The ceremony recognized outstanding Airmen and civilians while marking the 15th anniversary of the passing of Airman 1st Class