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  • Chiefs gain command perspectives at leadership course

    Fifty-five chief master sergeant selects from around U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa came together to share ideas and engage in discussion during the week-long Chiefs' Leadership Course at Ramstein Air Base, Germany Jan. 26-30.Making the transition from senior master sergeant to

  • US Airmen clean Greek beach during training deployment

    Fifteen Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, cleaned a beach near Chania, Greece, Jan. 30.The Airmen volunteered to clean up the beach during their downtime from a bilateral flying training deployment between the U.S. and Hellenic air forces at Souda Bay,

  • NATO allies pay final respects

    Two ceremonies were held at Los Llanos Air Base, Spain, to honor the 11 airmen from the Greek and French air forces who lost their lives following an aircraft crash at Tactical Leadership Programme 2015-1,  a flying training course that develops interoperability amongst NATO  allies.During the

  • Top 5 ways to ruin your career with drugs

    From the first day of basic military training, Airmen are educated and warned about the dangers of substance abuse.Capt. Rachel Van Maasdam, 501st Combat Support Wing judge advocate, shared some of the top reasons substance abuse can quickly land Airmen into serious legal trouble.5. Deliberate

  • Juniper Thunder: Strengthening communication through cooperation

    Ramstein Airmen and Army Soldiers from Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Germany came together Jan. 19, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany to take part in a joint communications exercise and establish bilateral communications across the two branch's networks.Code-named Juniper Thunder, the exercise was aimed to

  • CMSAF visits Airmen, stresses importance of USAFE mission

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, James A. Cody and his wife, Athena, met with Airmen from bases around U.S. Air Forces in Europe during a visit, Jan. 25-31, to thank them and their families for their service, and to discuss the future of USAFE.Cody specifically chose to visit Airmen at eight