Ramstein trains in Romania

Night vision goggles, low-level formation flights and air drops were all training objectives accomplished during the 86th Airlift Wing's Carpathian Summer '07 exercise. Approximately 130 Airmen from the 86th Contingency Response Group, 86th Maintenance Group, 86th Operations Group, 86th Air and

Air Force 60th Anniversary Celebration

For your enjoyment there will be USAFE aircraft viewing, history displays, food vendors, performances by USAFE bands, model airplane exhibits, kids and family games, SFS K-9 agility demo, bomb disposal robot showcases, and medical evacuation exercises. Special guests will include Medal of Honor

Kyrgyz medical students meet Manas medics, more

Kyrgyz students from a local medical lyceum toured the base Wednesday to see how American and coalition forces are organized and equipped to handle medical situations here. The students, ranging from 17-19 years of age, saw the 376th Expeditionary Medical Group when they visited the base clinic and

Spangdahlem technical sergeant, base firefighters rush to staff sergeant's aid

The story may have ended differently if a Bitburg Annex housing resident had not purchased his dog a mere three months ago. Tech. Sgt. Dan Wolfrum, a structural craftsman from the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron operations flight, was walking his dog and a friend's through base housing at about 4:30

Preparing for Colonel Promotion Dinner

52nd LRS continues AFSO21 changes

Nearly eight months ago, the 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron at Spangdahlem conducted an Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century event, and they are continuing to make changes based on their implementation plan. The whole concept behind AFSO21 is to work smarter, faster and cheaper while

Prepare for anything

An influenza pandemic occurs when a new flu virus emerges among humans and spreads easily from person to person. Because the virus is new to humans, people have little or no immunity to it and the virus spreads worldwide. It is not possible to predict with certainty when the next flu pandemic will

'I know my limit; I'm not drunk' - When you decide to drink, drive, it's not just yourself you're letting down

Editor's note: This is the last in a four-part series of information and personal stories from those who've somehow been affected by drinking and driving. John Jones is 35 years old and in the U.S. Air Force. He had a line number for technical sergeant, and was on the last day of his TDY at Fort

U.S. Air Forces in Europe celebrates 60th anniversary at RIAT

Capt. Andy "ACE" Gilbert and the 494th Mighty Black Panthers Team from RAF Lakenheath enjoyed a change of pace from their usual mission. Captain Gilbert, , an F-15 weapons system officer, was a key part of the Royal International Air Tattoo. RIAT is the world's largest military air show and turns

USAFE builds partnerships in Unified Engagement event

U.S. Air Forces in Europe joined representatives from nine countries in Warsaw, Poland, this week to participate in a Building Partnership Event, part of the Unified Engagement series, a transformation war-game event designed to explore future joint war fighting concepts and capabilities. The event,