Col. Kurtis Lohide, 435th Air Base Wing Commander , Ramstein Germany

Col. Kurtis Lohide, 435 Air Base Wing Commander, presents, Mrs. Kimberly Washington, 435 Public Affairs, the Wing Staff Agency, and Civilian of the 4th Quarter Category I Award.

435th ABW won the USAFE Safety Special Achievement Award

Gen. Tom Hobbins, USAFE Commander, presents Col. Kurt Lohide,(right) 435th Air Base Wing Commander with the U.S. Air Forces in Europe safety awards. 435th ABW won the USAFE Safety Special Achievement Award for promoting and achieving safety standards throughout all levels of the wings' operations.

SSgt Victoria Cronsell performs for an audience in Sliven, Bulgaria. SSgt Cronsell is a vocalist with the US Air Forces in Europe Band.

The United States Air Forces in Europe Band is on a six-city tour through Bulgaria building international friendships in preparation for increased Air Force presence in specific Bulgarian communities. The concerts were presented on behalf of the US Embassy Sofia as a goodwill gesture for the country’s continued support. Bulgaria has recently become a NATO member and has been accepted as part of the European Union.

The US Air Forces in Europe Concert Band saxophone section performs Glen Miller’s In the Mood, for an audience in Sliven, Bulgaria. The Concert Band is under the command of Major Scott A. Guidry.

The United States Air Forces in Europe Band is on a six-city tour through Bulgaria building international friendships in preparation for increased Air Force presence in specific Bulgarian communities. The concerts were presented on behalf of the US Embassy Sofia as a goodwill gesture for the country’s continued support. Bulgaria has recently become a NATO member and has been accepted as part of the European Union.

The United States Air Forces in Europe Concert Band performs for an audience in Sliven, Bulgaria. The Concert Band is under the command of Major Scott A. Guidry.

The United States Air Forces in Europe Band is on a six-city tour through Bulgaria building international friendships in preparation for increased Air Force presence in specific Bulgarian communities. The concerts were presented on behalf of the US Embassy Sofia as a goodwill gesture for the country’s continued support. Bulgaria has recently become a NATO member and has been accepted as part of the European Union.

SSgt Victoria Cronsell performs for an audience in Aito, Bulgaria. SSgt Cronsell is a vocalist with the US Air Forces in Europe Band.

The United States Air Forces in Europe Band is on a six-city tour through Bulgaria building international friendships in preparation for increased Air Force presence in specific Bulgarian communities. The concerts were presented on behalf of the US Embassy Sofia as a goodwill gesture for the country’s continued support. Bulgaria has recently become a NATO member and has been accepted as part of the European Union.

Power of Presence

Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, greets Master Sgt. Eric Cooley, HQ USAFE/CSS, at the Ramstein Air Base Air Force Ball Sep. 23.

Power of Presence

Gen. Tom Hobbins (left), U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, presents an Airmen Committed to Excellence coin to Maj. Robert Pope at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sep. 5. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Amn Marc Lane)

Gen. Tom Hobbins visits Ramstein Air Base, Germany

Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S.Air Forces in Europe commander, stands with Airman Jeffrey Fotakis, from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron, during his visit to Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

Gen. Tom Hobbins visits Ramstein Air Base, Germany

Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S.Air Forces in Europe commander, presents coin to Senior Airman John Kust, from the Air and Space Communications Squadron, during his visit to Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

Gen. Tom Hobbins visits Ramstein Air Base, Germany

Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S.Air Forces in Europe commander, (center) shakes hands with Airman 1st Class Chauncey Anderson, (left to right) and Senior Airman Jon Braton from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron, during his visit to Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

Gen. Tom Hobbins visits Ramstein Air Base, Germany

Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S.Air Forces in Europe commander, shakes hands with Senior Airman Timothy Wheeler, from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron, during his visit to Ramstein Air Base, Germany.