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  • Firefighters joint train at Aviano

    Firefighters with Aviano and Italian Air Force's Rivolto Aeroporto attended an annual Fighting Falcon emergency response action training here. This training is critical in ensuring the safety of pilots and aircrafts. "They are here to learn the emergency procedures for the F-16 aircraft,"

  • 86th AES trains with Romanian counterparts for the first time

    Airmen from Ramstein Air Base's 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, alongside members of the 37th Airlift Squadron and 435th Contingency Response Group, spent the week of May 10 training with their Romanian counterparts.Held at Otopeni Airfield, near Bucharest, Operation Carpathian Summer 2010 was

  • Remembering through Relay for Life

    Team Incirlik helped raise more than $23,000 for Relay for Life this year.  To end the event, a luminary ceremony was held to honor cancer survivors and those who have passed away.

  • Airman steps 'Above the Rest'

    A 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron Airman took their slogan, "Above the Rest," to heart by winning the 2009 Air Force Vehicle Operations Airman of the Year award recently. Senior Airman Guadalupe Morales Jr., a 31st LRS vehicle operator, who recently moved to Holloman Air Force Base, N. M., was

  • First Spangdahlem crew chief returns

    Omar Garcia sat in the front seat of a government owned vehicle, peering out the window in awe as he entered the base."This doesn't look like a base," he said. "It looks like a city."Mr. Garcia was the first crew chief stationed here. During his visit May 7, he saw how much the base has grown and

  • Area Chiefs care for 451 American infants resting place

    Members of the Ramstein Area Chief's Group volunteered time May 8 providing maintenance at the Kaiserslautern Kindergraves Memorial Cemetery in preparation for a yearly remembrance ceremony.The cemetery here is the final resting place for 451 American infants, who died either at birth or shortly

  • Incirlik broadens social networking imprint

    The 39th Air Base Wing has expanded its use of social networking sites in preparation of access to these sites being opened on government networks May 10. The wing created pages on YouTube, Flickr and Blogspot. These sites are in addition to its presence on Facebook and Twitter."Social networking is

  • Have passport, will travel: U.S. Consulate helps take care of Team KMC

    The U.S. Consulate in Frankfurt, Germany, partnered with the Ramstein passport office May 4 to care for Kaiserslautern Military Community families by providing expedited service for passport applications."We are here as an outreach to help the military community," said Michelle Solinsky, consulate

  • Historic treasure found in garage

    Councilor Derek Stebbing was a research and development engineer when he became a part of discovering a piece of American history on British soil. A whopping piece of heavy steel, smooth with various nicks along its edges was tucked away and preserved in soil, waiting to be uncovered from a farmer's

  • Country star 'lights up' KMC

    Country music icon Toby Keith performed for the Kaiserslautern Military Community at a jam-packed concert in Hangar 1, here May 1.The country concert was headed up by the United Service Organizations, Armed Forces Entertainment and the 86th Services Squadron here and was open to all military ID card