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  • Ramstein Airmen train in Israel

    It's not every day you get to see an American flag flying next to the Israeli flag, but during a 10-day training and exercise mission here, it was common to see Airmen walking around with not only the American flag on their shoulder but also the Israeli national flag.Members from Ramstein

  • Refueling is lifeline of U.S., NATO air ops

    Cooperation was paramount Dec. 8 as 30 Royal Danish Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons took to the skies over their homeland to rendezvous with a RAF Mildenhall-based KC-135 Stratotanker and perform semi-annual aerial refueling training. The mission fortified both operational readiness and mutual trust

  • ROSC gives joy to servicemembers this holiday season

    Members of the Ramstein Officer Spouses' Club joined cooking forces with members of the Kaiserslautern/Landstuhl Spouses' Association and the Ramstein Enlisted Spouses' Association to bring some holiday joy to the more than eleven thousand servicemembers who call the dorms on Vogelweh Military

  • President signs bill, aids military spouses

    President Barack Obama signed a bill Nov. 11 to help ease a few strains on military families who frequently travel from state to state and country to country.The bill, known as the "Military Spouses Residency Relief Act," is an amendment to the 2003 Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.The MSRRA allows

  • Ramstein welcomes a new Command Chief

    Ramstein servicemembers welcomed the new 86th Airlift Wing Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Vernon Butler Nov. 13.Chief Butler will take the lead as principle advisor to 86th AW and Kaiserslautern Military Community Commander Brig. Gen. Mark Dillon with regards to the morale, welfare, discipline,

  • USAFE Airmen awarded Lithuanian medal while building partnerships

    Maj. Daniel Manning, Airpower Capabilities Team - Baltics chief at Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe, received the Lithuanian Armed Forces Medal of Merit for his team's work during the past year with Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia.Major Manning's team, a combination of staff members at HQ USAFE

  • Kid Rock kicks off Tour for the Troops at Incirlik

    Kid Rock kicked off his Tour for the Troops with a packed house Dec. 1 at Incirlik's Hangar 4.It was standing-room only as more than 1,000 members of the Incirlik community crammed into the hangar to hear Kid Rock play such hits as "Picture," "All Summer Long" and "Bawitdaba."Rock, along with The

  • Incirlik launches onto social networking scene

    Incirlik entered the social networking scene by creating web pages for Airmen and their families to visit while on their favorite social networking sites.In order to keep up with today's fast-paced news and media, the commander and public affairs staff have setup a presence on Facebook and Twitter.

  • Ramstein units receive AF-level award

    The Air Force recently validated the work members of the 86th Airlift Wing, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing (formerly the 435th Air Base Wing) and Headquarters 3rd Air Force accomplished within the past few years.Headquarters 3rd AF Commander Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc presented both the wings with the

  • Ramstein Airmen contribute to force protection down range

    Ramstein Airmen are providing crucial contributions to the force protection mission down range, more specifically to the 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Force Protection unit.The 332nd ECES, located at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, is made up of Airmen from 60 different Air Force specialties