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  • City of Ramstein-Miesenbach donates future Christmas tree to Team Ramstein

    In the spirit of the upcoming holidays, Brig. Gen. Mark C. Dillon, 86th Airlift Wing commander, and Klaus Layes, city of Ramstein-Miesenbach mayor, planted a tree during a ceremony here Nov. 8. For decades, the city of Ramstein-Miesenbach has donated a cut tree each year to the base for use as a

  • Volunteers shop for COLA

    Twenty Team Ramstein volunteers visited stores on and off base Nov. 3 to 8 to collect current prices of commonly purchased goods and services as part of a survey which could result in a little more money in their pockets.The Retail Price Schedule is an annual survey that is part of the process used

  • Show your true colors: Red, white, blue ... and green?

    Energy awareness campaigns work year-round to promote energy conservation and environmental consciousness. There are numerous government and private sector groups, working together in many instances, whose common goal is to show how every individual can take actions to promote a clean energy future.

  • Skeletons discovered in Washington Square

    The remains of four bodies have recently been uncovered in Washington Square here, as the area is prepared for construction and landscaping.But far from being the gruesome discovery of a horrific murder or other grisly circumstances, these skeletal remains have been there for some time.In fact,

  • 21st OWS equipment 'forecast' saved millions

    As the Sembach Annex realignment plan pushes forward allowing the U.S. Army control of the former U.S. Air Force base, members of the 21st Operational Weather Squadron are making smart resource choices to save taxpayer dollars in unnecessary equipment moves. As one of the last Air Force assets left

  • U.S., NATO aircraft participate in Baltic Region Training Event

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe is actively involved in supporting NATO's commitment to collective security of the Baltic Region. F-15C Eagles from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, are currently providing forces for NATO's Baltic Air Policing

  • Liberty Wing garners first USAFE ORI outstanding in 24 years

    After more than a year of preparation, two weeks of combat preparedness and readiness inspections came to an end today with the Liberty Wing receiving U.S. Air Forces in Europe first operational readiness inspection rating of outstanding since 1986.Though it was the first ORI at RAF Lakenheath since

  • USAFE's new command chief ready for duty

    Chief Master Sgt. David W. Williamson assumed the role of command chief master sergeant for U.S. Air Forces in Europe Oct 28.Chief Williamson comes to USAFE from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, where he was the 13th Air Force command chief.As USAFE command chief, Chief Williamson represents the

  • Ready, Aim, Fire!

    RAF Feltwell's combat arms range is back and open for business after being closed for ten months.The complex was built in 1989 and was shut down due to safety hazards and outdated Air Force firing range requirements. While the main complex was closed, the trainers and personnel traveled a total of