• Postal Ops: We Deliver for You!

    "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." -- Unofficial Postman's Motto (adapted from Herodotus' Histories) With the hustle and bustle of the holidays behind us, the KMC postal team paused to reflect on the record

  • C-130 Hercules goes to Africa

    The C-130 Hercules touched down on an unremarkable stretch of dirt in central Africa. Less than four minutes later the aircraft was accelerating and airborne - climbing away from the landing zone and setting a southeasterly course toward civilization. The mission was over for the C-130 crew as they

  • Airman serves as Piesport Prince of Carnival

    As a child Senior Airman Vito Cipolla discovered the village of Piesport on a wine label at age seven, something that he always remembered. Fast-forward 21 years to the day he landed in Germany in 2006. He asked his sponsor if he knew where Piesport was and, within two hours of arriving there he

  • LE desk gets new look

    After more than a year of redesign and refurbishing, the Ramstein Law Enforcement Desk in Bldg. 2371 is finally completed. Renovations on the outdated and undersized control center began in November 2006. "Security forces technologies such as alarm systems, camera and surveillance systems, are

  • 2008 USAFE LEMAY AND EUBANK ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS

    1. WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THE 2008 USAFE SERVICES LEMAY AND EUBANK ANNUAL AWARDS. THESE SQUADRONS ARE RECONGINZED AS THE "BEST SERVICES SQUADRONS IN USAFE" BASED ON THEIR OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER FOCUS, PROGRAMS, MANAGEMENT, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. WINNERS IN THE LARGE AND SMALL

  • Fit to fly

    After an extended hiatus from flying, one of Ramstein's Herks is in the air again. While engineers from Lockheed Martin and the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center spent several months analyzing a peculiar crack on the C-130, the men and women of the 86th Maintenance Group converged to keep the

  • Political dos and don'ts: What every servicemember should know

    One thing our country prides itself on is our ability to vote on our political leaders, express our opinions and participate in political activities. For servicemembers, there are more rules that apply. According to AFI 51-902, Political Activities by Members of the U.S. Air Force, Air Force members