Ramstein Elementary School students fill up bags with popcorn during Read Across America week March 2, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. This year, the Ramstein Elementary School staff planned a week full of More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron unpack a fresh shipment of munitions on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2018. The 86th MUNS recently received the largest shipment of munitions on Ramste More
U.S. Army paratroopers joined paratroopers from several nations during a paradrop as part of the commemoration of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, during World War II, in Normandy, France. Aircraft from the More
An eight-ship formation of U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules stages on the runway of Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 6, 2019. The aircraft are assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, 39th AS, 41st A More
Equipment belonging to military personnel from the Latvian National Armed Forces, U.S. Army and Air Force is grounded during joint airborne training operations held at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 15. U.S. More
A Douglas C-47 Dakota, nicknamed “That’s All Brother”, flies with a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, over Pointe-du-Hoc, France, June 8, 2 More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Nicklaus Abdou, left, and 1st Lt. Tyler Faley, right, 76th Airlift Squadron C-21A Learjet pilots, read flight specifications at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2020. The 76th AS was More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force commander, delivers a speech during a World War II commemoration June 4, 2015, in Picauville, France. Picauville hosted the memorial commemoration to hono More
World War II re-enactors make final preparation to drive their Sherman tank to a ceremony June 4, 2015, to commemorate the U.S. Army’s efforts to liberate Montebourg, France, after the D-Day landings. More tha More
A U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules assigned to the 96th Airlift Squadron, Minneapolis St. Paul Air Reserve Station, sits on the ramp of Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 2, 2019. The 96th Airlift Squadron More
George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former U.S. Army Soldier with the Easy Company, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, watches as a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37t More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kayla Jerido, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection apprentice, and her mother, Angei Jerido, smile for a photo at Cooper Beach, New York, Dec. 13, 2011. At a very young a More
Airmen from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and a Critical Care Air Transport Team from Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, load a wounded Libyan fighter onto a civilian aircraft for transport to a loca More
Flight crew from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany unload C-130J Hercules aircraft with pallets of supplies from Stjordal, Norway, Nov. 15. The effort is in support of the Turkey-led relief More
Airmen from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, present the U.S. and Air Force flags during a Veterans Day ceremony at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial Nov. 11, 2012. The ceremony included a wreath-laying, More
Staff Sgt. Jim Gettis, 86th Operations Support Squadron loadmaster, explains the capabilities of the C-130J Hercules to Segen Rishon Mor Dudkin, 757th Squadron loadmaster, at Nevatim Air Force Base, Israel, Feb More
According to the fiscal year 2011 Department of Defense annual report on sexual assault in the military, victim reports per 1,000 Air Force members were at 1.6. The same report states that only 14 percent (abou More
A helicopter arrives to drop off a patient, July 9, 2013, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany. An active duty Air Force crew made history while flying specialized medical teams and their patient requirin More
Airmen from the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical systems section prepare to climb 164 feet to replace a ramp light, Aug. 19, 2013, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Airmen at the 786th CES electrical systems More
Miroslava Bingham and Lt. Col. Lowell Bingham pose for a photo, Dec. 5, 2013 at the Saarland University Medical Center in Homburg, Germany. Each one of Miroslava’s treatments consisted of 96 straight hours of c More
Flags stand in the base honor guard hangar at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 21, 2015. The vision of the Honor Guard is to ensure a legacy of Airmen who promote the mission, protect standards, perfect the ima More
U.S. Airmen play duck, duck, goose with special needs children at Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, Oct. 9, 2019. On the second Wednesday of every month during the school year, active duty members gather at t More
A Douglas C-47 Skytrain, known as Whiskey 7, flies alongside a C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron over Germany, May 30, 2014. The C-47 came to Ramstein for a week to participate in base activi More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ralph Colas, left, 37th Airlift Squadron, prepares a C-130J Super Hercules for a personnel drop at Powidz Air Base, Poland July 8, 2014. The crew prepared the aircraft for 55 U.S More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexis Effinger-Morris, 435th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron contingency airfield manager, places a visual airfield marking panel in preparation for land zone training held at Powidz Ai More
Paratroopers from 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct an airborne operation with T-11 parachutes from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy, Sept. 24. Th More
An Airman from a 435th Security Forces Squadron fly-away security team prepares his gear on a C-130-J Super Hercules prior to a mission in support of the Ebola virus epidemic, Oct. 7, 2014, at Ramstein Air Base More
Maj. Mayra Zapata, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, gets her temperature taken by Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health NCOIC, as she deplanes a C-130J Super Hercules at More
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct a night airborne operation from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft at Juliet Drop Zone in More
Paratroopers from Company C, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct a night airborne operation from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft at Divaca Drop Zone in More
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, engage targets during a night live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slove More
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, move towards the objective during rehearsals for a live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Ran More
A paratrooper from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, engages targets during rehearsals for a live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Range in Post More
This is seasonal (winter) visual information documentation of Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade engage targets with an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Range More
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, enter and clear a building during a night live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Range in Pos More
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, move towards an objective during a night live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Range in Post More
Paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade engage targets with M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Rock Proof III at Pocek Range in More
Paratroopers from 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct an airborne operation with from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft at Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy, More
Staff Sgt. Brantley Roberson, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial delivery supervisor, waits as Airmen prepare a C-130J Super Hercules to take in cargo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2015. Members More
Soldier from 173rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade arrived at Postonja Barracks, Slovenia, Jan. 22 and immediately made refueling of diesel in the military vehicles. The mission of 173r More
Paratroopers from Company A, 173rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade), Alpha Company, Military Intelligence, set up a tent for training during the week in Pocek Training Area, Postonja, S More
Paratroopers from Company A, 173rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Alpha Company, Military Intelligence, have a brief before to set up a tent in Pocek training area, Postonja, Slovenia More
U.S. paratroopers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 173rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Slovenian soldiers rinse a vehicle during the vehicle decontamination proc More
Paratroopers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 173rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, military police and Slovenian soldiers conduct a react to improvised explosive dev More
Wyatt Williams, son of Julia and Master Sgt. Joseph Williams, colors a picture of a character from the movie “Frozen” during the “Frozen” family event, Jan. 26, 2015 at the Community Center on Ramstein Air Base More
Senior Airman Zachary Kettner, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment journeyman, tracks the number of Kevlar vests in a container on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 28, 2015. The IP More
Members of the saber team get into position during a chief recognition ceremony at Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2015. The ceremony was held for thirty six servicemembers throughout Ramstein who re More
Airmen from the 86th Maintenance Group prepare to replace a propeller of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron during the Stolen Cerberus II flying training deployment in Elefsis, Greece More
Airmen converse during a speed mentoring forum on Feb. 4, 2015 at the Northside Chapel Annex on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Senior noncommissioned officers mentored junior enlisted members by answering question More
Airman 1st Class Ken Mozillo, 86th Communications Squadron postal specialist, helps a customer mail a package, Feb. 13, 2015 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The 86th CS postal specialists generate approximately More
Residents line the streets to wait for the Fasching parade in Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, Feb. 17, 2015. The annual parade is the largest in the Westpfalz area with more than 1,400 participants. (U.S. Air For More
Senior Airman Nikko Miranda, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron facility manager, presses the button to release water during a biennial fire suppression system test, Feb. 19, 2015 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany More
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepare at Aviano Air Base, Italy, for an airborne operation on Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy, Feb. 19, 2015. The 173 More
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct an airborne operation from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft Feb. 19, 2015 at Juliet Drop Zone More
Ramstein Airmen listen to author Simon Sinek during a visit on Feb. 23, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Sinek spoke to the Airmen about leadership and bettering work environments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Air More
Sano, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, was honored during a memorial ceremony at Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, Feb. 24, 2015. As part of the ceremony, the empty kennel where Sano once sle More
A student executes a stance during the 15th annual U.S. Air Forces in Europe martial arts tournament at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 28, 2015. The event was divided into two main categories: forms and sparr More
Ramstein leaders give a mission brief to Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth Wright, 3rd Air Force command chief master sergeant, to demonstrate the capabilities of the units assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing, March 2, 20 More
Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts quarterback, greets Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander, and his wife Marissa, upon his arrival for the USO Spring Visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Ma More
Chief Master Sgt. Steven Mandell, 86th Force Support Squadron superintendent, reads Dr. Seuss’s “Green Eggs and Ham” to children and their parents during Read Across America, March 5, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base More
Patrick Eckerle, Paws Abroad vice president, gives Rhea, Keira, Baxter and Sophie treats during a play-date on March 7, 2015 in Weilerbach, Germany. Paws Abroad provides service members the option to temporaril More
Airman 1st Class Danelle Oliver, 786th Force Support Squadron customer service technician, briefs newcomers about the customer service programs available through the 786th FSS Customer Support office on Ramstei More
Tech. Sgt. Brian Plemons (left) and Staff Sgt. Tyler McClain, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, participate in a fire rescue scenario during Silver Flag 2015 exercise training at Ramstein Air Base, Ger More
Lt. Col. Bonnie Stevenson, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron chief flight nurse, speaks with a fellow 86th AES teammate during a training flight with the Tactical Critical Care Evacuation Team — Enhanced, kn More
Brayden Tester, son of Chief Master Sgt. David Tester, U.S. Air Forces in Europe operations superintendent, poses in front of soccer equipment March 28, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Brayden gathered sup More
Anya Chervak, daughter of Steven Chervak, runs past a defender during a ProCamps event April 11, 2015, at Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany. Attendees of the camp had the opportunity to meet Steve Smith, Balti More
Airman 1st Class Robert Ridgway, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron plans and operations, goes through an emergency preparedness kit, April 13, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The kits consist of items to susta More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Thayer, left, and Senior Airman Terell White, 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron installation patrolmen, practice combative moves during a Fly Away Security course April 14, 2015, at Ramstein Ai More
Charles Tillman, an NFL cornerback who was the Walter Payton Man of the Year in 2013, signs his autograph for an Airman during the USO’s ProTour 2015 April 15, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Tillman, along with More
Friedrich Wilhelm von Hase, son of German army Lt. Gen. Paul von Hase, speaks to members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community during a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony April 15, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base More
Col. Brian Agee, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, briefs civilian health care providers from throughout Germany on the mission of the 86th AMDS during a visit April 23, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Ge More
Col. Curtis Juell, 86th Mission Support Group commander, salutes Brig. Gen. Patrick Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander, during an assumption of command ceremony April 29, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. More
Senior Airman Mark Morris, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck operator, demonstrates how firefighters would maneuver a fire truck’s ladder in the event of an emergency during Job Shadow Day May 8, 2015, at More
Col. Curtis Juell, 86th Mission Support Group commander, and Gen. Frank Gorenc, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, salute Deborah Lee James, Secretary of the Air Force, as her aircraft a More
Pennies are used as weights to test the construction of the middle school students’ aluminum foil boats as part of a STEMposium challenge May 13, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Middle School students from More
U.S. and French national flags are placed among the headstones at St. Mihiel American Cemetery May 24, 2015, in Thiaucourt, France. More than 4,100 U.S. military members from World War I are buried in the cemet More
A C-130J Super Hercules is prepped for an airdrop training exercise over Kosovo May 27, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The airdrop was a joint-exercise between the 37th Airlift Squadron and the 5th Quarte More
Members of the Spanish Air Force Band stand in formation during an open house May 30, 2015, at Morón Air Base, Spain. The two-day event was held to celebrate Morón’s 75th anniversary. The Spanish Air Force orga More
The crest of the 424th Air Base Squadron stands on an easel during the Change of Command Ceremony between U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher "Magnum" Kuester (outgoing) and Maj. Daniel "LL" Williams, on Chièvr More
Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander and his wife, Leah, greet prominent German civic leaders and locals in a receiving line after a change of command ceremony June 19, 2015, Ramstein Air Base, More
A Polish air force ceremonial guardsman salutes with a saber as Deborah Lee James, Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, participates in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw, Poland, More
Senior Airman Allen R. Cherry III, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Public Health technician, inspects bulks of meat to ensure it complies with the U.S. Department of Agriculture standards June 29, 2015, at Ram More
Paratroopers from multiple allied countries enter a C-130J Super Hercules during International Jump Week, July 7, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The five-day event was led by the 435th Contingency Respons More
A C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron is parked at Plovdiv Airport, Bulgaria, before a formation flight July 14, 2015. The flight was part of a bilateral training exercise, which focused on low More
Bulgarian air force bandsmen play the Bulgarian national anthem for the arrival of Nikolay Nankov Nenchev, Republic of Bulgaria minister of defense July 16, 2015, at Krumuvo Air Base, Bulgaria. During his visi More
Senior Airman Tristan Geray, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, poses for a photo in front of a C-130J Super Hercules July 18, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Loadmasters at the 37th AS work around the cloc More
Sue Ellspermann, lieutenant governor of Indiana, and her husband, Jim Mehling, speak with Airmen during a base tour July 25, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Ellspermann took a three-day trip to Germany to More
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Col. Seung Paik, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa financial analysis and budget division chief, is a South Korean-native who currently serves at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. He was raised in a Chi More
Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander, passes the guidon of the 86th Operations Group to Col. Gerald A. Donohue as he takes command of the group during the 86th OG change of command Aug. 5, 2015 More
Tyler Ferrara, helped by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Armstrong, dons a fire proximity suit during a fire muster organized by the 424th Air Base Squadron Fire Station on Chièvres Air Base in Chièvres, Belgi More
Lt. Col. Brian Belson, deputy commander of the 65th Air Base Group, salutes during the 65th Air Base Wing’s redesignation ceremony on Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, Aug. 14, 2015. With this redesignation ceremo More
Romanian paratroopers wait to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules Aug. 18, 2015, at Boboc Air Base, Romania. Romanian paratroopers practiced both free fall and static line airborne operations as part o More