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    USAF Surgeon General visits Saber Nation

  • U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Abraham Walker, 100th Force Support Squadron career development section chief, gives a brief during a dual-military seminar at RAF Mildenhall, England, March 8, 2019. The seminar included lectures on dual-military assignments and “The 5 Love Languages” to help dual-military members with any issues they may encounter during their career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

    RAF Mildenhall spouses host dual-military seminar

    Two married senior master sergeants facilitated a dual-military seminar for Airmen from RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath March 7, 2019, at RAF Mildenhall, England. The seminar included lectures such as “The 5 Love Languages,” dual-military assignments, and a dual-military panel at the end.
  • Participants in the African Partnership Flight Rwanda render proper customs and courtesies during the opening ceremony in Kigali, Rwanda, March 4, 2019. Hosted by the Rwanda Defence Force and U.S. Air Forces Africa, APF Rwanda's focus is on sharing best practices for flight, ground, and weapon safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)

    African Partnership Flight kicks off in Rwanda

    U.S. Air Forces Africa along with the Rwanda Defence Force kicked off African Partnership Flight Rwanda here during an opening ceremony. The weeklong event is the first of its kind in Rwanda and being hosted by the U.S. Air Force and the Rwanda Defence Force.
  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Mike Thomas, 37th Airlift Squadron central scheduler, reviews his unit’s flight schedule on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 19, 2018. The 37th AS always has a team on standby to respond to missions any time of the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua)

    The mission never stops, neither does OPS

    The holidays are usually a time when many people take a week or two away from work and enjoy the season with family and friends. But there are those out there who do not care for “peace and goodwill.” These people intend to create terror and drive away the festive cheer. That’s why this past holiday season, members of the U.S. military kept watch—ready to respond to anything, anytime, and anywhere.
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Reuben McClendon, 86th Security Forces Assistant non-commissioned officer in charge of training, stares out the window on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 13, 2018. McClendon helps build resiliency in his fellow Airmen the telling his story of how he overcame adversity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua)

    Turning a mess into a message

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Reuben McClendon had everything going for him when he began his Air Force career in the security forces field.As a young Airman many years ago, he excelled in his duties, gained a wealth of experience from deployments, won awards left and right, and received accolades from his colleagues.McClendon felt even more
  • Natalie Luksan, 86th Airlift Wing Airman Ministry Center director, shares her story of resilience during a Storytellers event on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 16, 2018. Luksan was vacationing in the U.S. Virgin Islands shortly before Hurricane Irma struck her location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nesha Stanton)

    Hope in the midst of a storm

    Every now and then, storms crash into peoples’ lives.For Natalie Luksan, the 86th Airlift Wing’s Airman Ministry Center director, one storm came into her life quite literally. Luksan is in charge of Club 7, the 86th AW’s brand name for the Airman Ministry Center. She comes up with many creative ideas to support the morale of Ramstein’s Airmen and
  • U.S. Airmen assigned to the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron move a gravel pile as part of a training event on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 15, 2018. Leaders at the 786th CES bolstered their squadron’s Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force readiness with assistance from instructors assigned to the 435th Construction and Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua)

    CE Airmen BEEF up

    Airmen assigned to the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, bolstered their readiness to conduct Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force operations on Nov. 15, 2018.
  • The 86th Medical Group Health Promotion office is encouraging members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community to commit to healthy, smoke-free lives. According to the American Cancer Society, cigarette smoke kills more Americans than alcohol, car accidents, HIV, guns, and illegal drugs combined. (U.S. Air Force photo Illustration by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua)

    86th MDG partners with American Cancer Society for anti-tobacco campaign

    The 86th Medical Group Health Promotion office is encouraging members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community to commit to healthy, smoke-free lives by participating in the American Cancer Society’s 43rd Great American Smokeout® event on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 15, 2018.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lane McCall, 86th Communications Squadron client systems technician, receives his award after winning the Air Force’s We Are Airmen: Recruiting Video Contest at Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2018. McCall creates multimedia productions as a hobby, and runs a social media page where he publishes his products.

    86 CS Airman wins AF-level video contest

    Since he was a teenager, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lane McCall has been taking photos, shooting video, and editing as a hobby. “It started in high school when I wanted to share my motocross edits with my friends,” McCall said. “All I had at the time was a cheap standard definition camcorder and a GoPro, but all I cared about was making content. I didn’t have high quality footage so I had to be more creative with my editing—which is what separated me from the pack. I was volunteering for every video project I possibly could, eventually leading onto film festivals and job opportunities.”
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeric Hernandez, 86th Munitions Squadron quality assurance inspector, inspects a fresh shipment of large ordnance on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2018. Ramstein recently received one of its largest munitions shipments in recent history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua)

    Armed and Ready: Ramstein receives largest ammo shipment in years

    The 86th Munitions Squadron on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, received its largest shipment of ordnance in recent history. Approximately 100 containers with a variety of munitions rolled into Ramstein during the month of October.
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