• AGVs bring Ramstein warehouse into 21st century

    Each day dozens of FedEx, Deutsche Post and United Parcel Service delivery trucks pull up to the loading docks behind Building 2127 here delivering ordered items from chemical gear to automotive parts. Every month, more than 1,200 line items worth $20 million process through the 86th Logistics

  • Prestigious award goes to Incirlik dining facility

    The Sultan's Inn earned Incirlik the 2010 U.S. Air Force's John L. Hennessy Award as the No. 1 Air Force food service operation in the single facility category. The Hennessy Award program, established in 1956, is an annual competition to determine the best food service program in the Air Force. The

  • Ukrainian airmen visit Ramstein, gain knowledge of AF capabilities

    Airlifters from the Ukrainian air force visited here June 21-25 to participate in an engagement focused on airlift interoperability. The five-day trip showcased the 86th Airlift Wing's operation and support capabilities to the Ukrainian airmen."The goal of the visit was to assist the Ukrainians in

  • Brig. Gen. Woodward receives 17th Air Force guidon

    Seventeenth Air Force welcomed a new commander June 28 as Brig. Gen. Margaret H. Woodward received the guidon in a change-of-command ceremony here. General Woodward took charge of the organization, also known as Air Forces Africa for its role as the air component to U.S. Africa Command, from Maj.

  • Incirlik shows readiness during exercise

    Incirlik officials held an exercise to test readiness here June 24, 2010. Exercises are held often throughout the Air Force to keep Airmen trained and ready for real-world situations. (Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexandre Montes)

  • BRIG. GEN. WOODWARD TO TAKE REINS AT 17TH AIR FORCE

    Seventeenth Air Force receives a new commander at 9 a.m. June 28, in a change-of-command ceremony here. Brig. Gen. Margaret H. Woodward will take charge of the organization, also known as Air Forces Africa for its role as the air component to U.S. Africa Command. Maj. Gen. Ronald R. Ladnier, 17 AF's

  • Polish team observes inspection

    Polish air force members visited Spangdahlem Air Base during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Phase I Operational Readiness Inspection to gain an upper hand in inspection processes and procedures.Next year, Polish units will undergo a NATO tactical evaluation, and members from different specialties