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  • Ramstein students learn about Earth Day

    In celebration of Earth Day, Ramstein Middle School sixth graders were given the opportunity to observe one of the lesser known defense mechanisms of the base -- the falcon.The 86th Airlift Wing flight safety office and the 86th Operations Support Squadron airfield management office provided a Bird

  • Lajes helps Marines return home

    A Navy C-130 Hercules from the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at Cherry Point, N.C., stopped at Lajes Field before returning to its home station April 25, 2011. The 65th Operations Support Squadron's airfield management coordinated Lajes support to the Marine crew. "It feels good when I accomplish my

  • MEDLITE 11 benefits from experiences of National Guard members

    The National Guard is bringing a critical depth of experience and demonstrating its ability to be a seamless player as part of Total Force during the MEDLITE 11 exercise here, the director of operations for MEDLITE 11 said April 26."MEDLITE is showing that we can execute our mission, integrate

  • Exchanging aeromedical evacuation training across the continents

    With outside temperatures reaching above 95 degrees and temperatures inside the classroom feeling much warmer than that, the total force instructors of the U.S. Air Force active duty, National Guard and Reserve have started their course instruction portion of MEDLITE 11 to the more than 70 Congolese

  • Air force leaders from Africa, United States meet in Ethiopia

    Air force leaders from more than 20 nations across Africa joined with U.S. Air Force leaders April 26 to discuss aviation issues and develop partnerships across the continent.The 2011 African Air Chiefs Conference, which runs through April 28 and is hosted by Air Forces Africa (17th Air Force), is

  • IG program defined

    Using the chain-of-command in the military is an integral part of any Air Force organization, and Airmen learn about the concept as early as their first day in basic military training.While many Airmen use of the chain-of-command properly to handle issues throughout their careers, sometimes an issue

  • Ramstein's Joint Mobility Processing Center opens for business

    The new and improved Joint Mobility Processing Center and Installation Deployment Readiness Center is open offering a more efficient deployment process for the entire Kaiserslautern Military Community.In honor of the new, state-of-the-art facility, the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron held a ribbon