• Honoring the missing: A POW/MIA recognition retreat

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley shakes the hand of U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, during a wreath laying ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 19, 2025. By honoring the fallen and the missing, Ramstein reaffirms its

  • 86 AW welcomes CMSAF 15

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clifford L. Lawton, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, meet with Airmen and visit different squadrons around the installation during an immersion at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 19, 2025. McKinley

  • MUNS Airmen sharpen mission capabilities in competitive exercise

    Senior Airman Ashley Sanders, munitions inspector assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, changes a tire during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to

  • Croatia invites U.S. for global health engagement

    ZAGREB, Croatia --The United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa Office of the Command Surgeon organized a multilateral engagement hosted by the Croatian Armed Forces Military Medical Center in Zagreb, Croatia, Sept. 1-3, 2025.

  • C-130J, C-17 aircraft execute rapid rotations

    A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft assigned to Air Mobility Command, circle the sky at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 3, 2025.

  • 86 AW gets competitive at sports day

    Service members from the 86th Airlift Wing gather to compete at the fourth annual 86th AW Sports Day at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 29, 2025. The sports day fostered a spirit of competition amongst the different units boosting morale for the wing.

  • 86th OSS reinforce partnership through European Airlift Conference

    The European Airborne Airlift Conference brought together members of nine NATO countries for a conference to develop training opportunities for airlift and airborne units around Europe from August 19-21, 2025, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The EAAC initiative involves our NATO partners by

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