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  • C-130E arrival in Poland marks end and new beginning

    Ramstein Air Base Airmen delivered the base's last E-model C-130 Hercules Nov. 2 to Powidz Air Base, Poland, marking the end of 38 years of service to the U.S. Air Force but the newest addition to the Polish air force's blossoming fleet of strategic airlifters.C-130 tail No. 1299 touched down and as

  • SACEUR visits USAFE HQ at Ramstein

    Adm. James Stavridis, commander of U.S. European Command and Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, met Tuesday with Gen. Roger Brady, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, to discuss USAFE's vital role in accomplishing the EUCOM mission."The Airmen of USAFE are essential to providing deterrence from

  • Incirlik celebrates Ataturk Memorial Day

    Members of the Incirlik community paid tribute to the father of the modern Turkish republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, during a nation-wide memorial service Nov. 10. During this day, which marked the 71st anniversary of Ataturk's death, the entire country observed two minutes beginning at 9:05 a.m. to

  • American, British forces join for leadership development

    Airmen from RAFs Mildenhall and Lakenheath joined their British Royal Air Force counterparts to build cross-service relations and military skills during Leadership, Ethos and Air Power Day at RAF Marham Nov. 9.The program provides 275 hours of activity focused on developing physical and practical

  • HAWC assists Airmen with fitness, test scores

    With Air Force physical fitness standards shifting, the Health and Wellness Center is doing its part to ensure Sabers are ready for the physical fitness test."The HAWC briefs units by request on how to improve their fitness scores or reduce body mass," said Jessica Griffith, HAWC exercise

  • Ramstein Airmen improve training, effectiveness with new M-50 mask

    Members of Team Ramstein will see a new change in Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training with the use of the new M-50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask and Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology, effective immediately."The new masks are joint service; they'll be used

  • USAFE kicks off Year of the Air Force Family

    Taking care of the Air Force family has always been a priority for senior leadership, and the focus on quality-of-life initiatives is being emphasized with a whole year dedicated to recognizing the sacrifices made by those who encompass that family. "The Year of the Air Force Family is about

  • Passenger travel section receives first sergeant's award

    The Kaiserslautern First Sergeants Association recognized the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron passenger travel section here Oct. 29 for outstanding support of Airmen and their families for the third quarter. The passenger travel section was awarded a plaque, and the whole office also received a