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Helen Patton, granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. George

Helen Patton, granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. George

Helen Patton, granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. George S. Patton, left, places a rose at the gravesite of U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt. Hanford "Rusty" J. Rustand, a B-17 bomber pilot killed in World War II, as Mar... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

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

World War II re-enactors make final preparation to

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

George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former U.S.

George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former U.S.

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 Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, is greeted by Joint Task Force Horn of Africa personnel upon his arrival June 25. Franklin visited Camp Lemonnier to meet with CJTF-HOA leader... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, presents Tech. Sgt. Darryl Guppy, 726th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron construction manager with the Air Force Commendation Medal June 26 at Cam... More

Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks

Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks

Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks to 100th Mission Support Group airmen Nov. 15, 2012, at the Gateway Dining Facility at RAF Mildenhall, England. During his visit, the general toured the ... More

Commander, 3rd Air Force visits NMCB 133 Detail Niger

Commander, 3rd Air Force visits NMCB 133 Detail Niger

Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson (left) along with Chief Master Sgt. Mark Marson (right) from 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force, gives a "thumbs up" and pose with members from Naval Mobile Construction Bat... More

Ramstein leaders give a mission brief to Chief Master

Ramstein leaders give a mission brief to Chief Master

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

Airmen from the 501st Combat Support Wing render a

Airmen from the 501st Combat Support Wing render a

Airmen from the 501st Combat Support Wing render a salute as the colors are presented during the wing change of command ceremony at RAF Alconbury, England, May 28, 2015. After nearly two years as commander of s... More

Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander

Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander

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

Master Sgt. Max Wheeler, 435th Construction and Training

Master Sgt. Max Wheeler, 435th Construction and Training

Master Sgt. Max Wheeler, 435th Construction and Training Squadron Emergency Management Services Contingency Training section chief, explains the climbing procedure being shown to Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Ai... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, center, speaks to Airmen during an all-call at Hangar One at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 3, 2015. Third AF... More

Lieutenant Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander,

Lieutenant Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander,

Lieutenant Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander, left, presents the Legion of Merit medal to Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, Aug. 17, 2016, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Ray highlighted several achievements of ... More

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tafoya, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tafoya, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tafoya, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter crew chief, ascends a ladder to reach a rescue site during a training exercise Aug. 23, 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The training’s purp... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

Brig. Gen. Richard Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

Brig. Gen. Richard Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to members of the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 24, 2016. The 37th AS operates the C-130J Super Hercules to provide airl... More

Lask Air Base, Poland -- Master Sgt. Aaron DeCurtins,

Lask Air Base, Poland -- Master Sgt. Aaron DeCurtins,

Lask Air Base, Poland -- Master Sgt. Aaron DeCurtins, left, 114th Munitions Storage ordnance systems mechanic, receives a coin from Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, right, 3rd Air Force commander, Aug. 31. Lt. Gen. Ray pr... More

Preflight Boarding, US Air Force Photo

Preflight Boarding, US Air Force Photo

Senior Airman Chris Dale and Tech. Sgt. Erin Morit, 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight technicians, load and arrange equipment onto a C-17A Globemaster III at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 9, ... More

Staff Sgt. Jarrett Lyle, 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical

Staff Sgt. Jarrett Lyle, 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical

Staff Sgt. Jarrett Lyle, 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight technician, and Senior Master Sgt. Theresa Sheheen, 10th EAEF superintendent, review a checklist at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 9,... More

USAREUR license, registration price increase Oct. 1

USAREUR license, registration price increase Oct. 1

The United States Army Europe Registry of Motor Vehicles will be increasing the price of licenses and vehicle registrations starting Oct. 1, 2016. Vehicle registration will increase from $30 to $35 and the USAR... More

Kevin Ormsby, United States Air Forces in Europe Air

Kevin Ormsby, United States Air Forces in Europe Air

Kevin Ormsby, United States Air Forces in Europe Air Forces in Africa long term planner, poses for a photo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 3, 2016. Ormsby sustained multiple injuries, to include a severe br... More

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, outgoing 3rd Air Force commander,

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, outgoing 3rd Air Force commander,

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, outgoing 3rd Air Force commander, relinquishes the guidon to Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ramst... More

Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force commander,

Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force commander,

Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force commander, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 21, 2016. The 3rd Air Force plans, deploys, sustains and redeploys Air ... More

Airmen from the 86th Security Forces Squadron show

Airmen from the 86th Security Forces Squadron show

Airmen from the 86th Security Forces Squadron show children the different uniforms they wear at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 22, 2016. Security Forces typically wear two uniforms which include the blue unif... More

Volunteers from the Kaiserslautern Military Community

Volunteers from the Kaiserslautern Military Community

Volunteers from the Kaiserslautern Military Community set-up their trunks for the annual Trunk or Treat event at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 31, 2016. Fifty-nine spots were rented out to be decorated for t... More

From left to right, Chief Master Sgt. Aaron Bennett,

From left to right, Chief Master Sgt. Aaron Bennett,

From left to right, Chief Master Sgt. Aaron Bennett, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Phillip Easton, 3rd Air Force command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigson, 52nd Fighter Wing comm... More

A program displays the lyrics to, “Silent Night” at

A program displays the lyrics to, “Silent Night” at

A program displays the lyrics to, “Silent Night” at Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, Nov. 29, 2016. “Silent Night” was sung by attendees at the closing of the ceremony after the Christmas tree lights were il... More

Tools lay on a cart at Ramstein Air Base, Germany,

Tools lay on a cart at Ramstein Air Base, Germany,

Tools lay on a cart at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 29, 2016. When rigging an airdrop, aerial delivery specialists must check and adjust several components that could affect the deployment of a parachute. (... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, center, 3rd

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, center, 3rd

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, center, 3rd Air Force commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Phillip Easton, 3rd Air Force command chief, thank Team Mildenhall Airmen for their involvement with ... More

Maj. Matthew Bracken, 86th Medicine Squadron critical

Maj. Matthew Bracken, 86th Medicine Squadron critical

Maj. Matthew Bracken, 86th Medicine Squadron critical care nurse, and 1st Lt. Katelyn Dunahoe, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, discuss aspects of an exercise on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Ja... More

Tools lay on a fuel barrel during a training exercise

Tools lay on a fuel barrel during a training exercise

Tools lay on a fuel barrel during a training exercise for the 1st Combat Communications Squadron on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 16, 2017. Activated in 1952, the 1 CBCS changed bases five times before arriv... More

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander of the 3rd Air Force

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander of the 3rd Air Force

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander of the 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force, addresses active, reserve and National Guard Airmen while visiting Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti April 12, 2017. As 3rd Air Fo... More

A KC-135 Stratotanker touches down at Royal Air Force

A KC-135 Stratotanker touches down at Royal Air Force

A KC-135 Stratotanker touches down at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 1, 2017, during BALTOPS 17. Four KC-135s from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, parti... More

Media, DV events showcase AFGSC historic strategic bomber operations in EUCOM

Media, DV events showcase AFGSC historic strategic bomber operations i...

Journalists from more than 15 media outlets took part in a media availability at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 12, 2017, hosted by Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary A... More

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Giselle Wilz transfers authority

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Giselle Wilz transfers authority

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Giselle Wilz transfers authority of NATO Headquarters Sarajevo to U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Huston during a ceremony held on June 27th, 2017 at Camp Butmir, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (... More

Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. Leslie Edwards, a Tuskegee

Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. Leslie Edwards, a Tuskegee

Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. Leslie Edwards, a Tuskegee Airman of the 617th Bombardment Squadron, meets Tech. Sgt. Jeremiah Frye, 477th Fighter Group quality assurance inspector, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson... More

A crowd of Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing listen

A crowd of Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing listen

A crowd of Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing listen to Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force Commander, speak during his presentation at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Nov. 7. The general handed out va... More

RAF Welford, United Kingdom – U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen.

RAF Welford, United Kingdom – U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen.

RAF Welford, United Kingdom – U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force Commander, speaks with Airmen from the 420th Munitions Squadron at RAF Welford, United Kingdom on Nov. 8, 2017. Lt. Gen. Cla... More

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey – U.S. Air Force Major Gen.

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey – U.S. Air Force Major Gen.

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey – U.S. Air Force Major Gen. John Wood, 3rd Air Force commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cruz Munoz, 3rd Air Force command chief, watch a 39th Security Force Squadr... More

Daniel Prentice, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron chief

Daniel Prentice, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron chief

Daniel Prentice, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron chief of requirements and optimization, shows photos of his car project to Maj. Gen. John Wood, Third Air Force commander, during a tour of the fitness center at R... More

Forward together: green, blue teamwork keeps massive community safe

Forward together: green, blue teamwork keeps massive community safe

With the goal of protecting the largest community of Americans outside the United States, Air Force Col. Robert S. Thompson (upper left) and Army Col. Jason T. Edwards (upper right) have been working closely to... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, left, Maj. Gen.

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, left, Maj. Gen.

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, left, Maj. Gen. John M. Wood, 3rd Air Force commander, center left, Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander, center right, and B... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, 3rd Air Force commander, visits the 39th Operations Support Squadron Air Traffic Control tower, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Reed was previously the Senior Defense Offici... More

U.S. Air Force Loadmasters assigned to the 37th Airlift

U.S. Air Force Loadmasters assigned to the 37th Airlift

U.S. Air Force Loadmasters assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron prepare a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for flight at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 31, 2020. Loadmasters are responsible for balancing weigh... More

37 AS bring fight to Noble Partner 20

37 AS bring fight to Noble Partner 20

A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade prepares to jump from a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during a Joint Forcible Entry exercise at the Vaziani Training Area, Georgia, Sept. 1, 2020.... More

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jared Swan, 435th Construction and Training Squadron Silver Flag instructor, climbs a flight of stairs during a 9/11 memorial event on Ramstein Air Base, Sept 11, 2020. Due to COVID-19... More

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jared Swan, 435th Construction and Training Squadron Silver Flag instructor, participates in a 9/11 memorial stair climb at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept.11, 2020. The 110 flights o... More

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 435th Construction and Training Squadron climb stairs during a 9/11 memorial event at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 11, 2020. The annual event honors the 343 firefighters that... More

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

A U.S. Air Force Airman marks a tally for the number of stair flights climbed during a 9/11 memorial event at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 11, 2020. Volunteers climbed a total of 110 flights of stairs to h... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed (center), Third

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed (center), Third

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed (center), Third Air Force commander, greets Royal Air Force Sqn. Ldr. Clive Wood (left), RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth RAF commander, during his visit to the 501st Comba... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force commander, engages with the 501st Combat Support Wing’s 1st Sergeants Council at Royal Air Force Welford, England, Oct. 28, 2020. The Third Air Force comma... More

Royal Air Force Sqn. Ldr. Clive Wood, RAF Alconbury

Royal Air Force Sqn. Ldr. Clive Wood, RAF Alconbury

Royal Air Force Sqn. Ldr. Clive Wood, RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth RAF commander, reads an excerpt from the poem “For the Fallen,” by Robert Laurence Binyon, during a Remembrance Sunday ceremony near the 30... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emilio Solis, a 786th Civil

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emilio Solis, a 786th Civil

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emilio Solis, a 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team leader, prepares a robot to be used in a training exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 9, 2020. T... More

Chief master sergeants are senior enlisted advisors

Chief master sergeants are senior enlisted advisors

Chief master sergeants are senior enlisted advisors and serve as key leaders at all levels in the Air Force. They are charged with deliberately developing subordinates into leaders. Attendees of the Chiefs’ Bus... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Teamer, 477th Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Teamer, 477th Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Teamer, 477th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, demonstrates his knowledge of F-22 Raptors to Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. Leslie Edwards, a Tuskegee Airman of the 617th B... More

George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former Soldier

George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former Soldier

George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former Soldier with the Easy Company, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, reacts as U.S. Army Soldiers parachute on to the historic La Fiere drop ... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force commander, presents a wreath during a World War II commemoration June 4, 2015, in Picauville, France. Picauville hosted the memorial commemoration to hono... More

A row of white marble graves remain decorated with

A row of white marble graves remain decorated with

A row of white marble graves remain decorated with U.S. and Luxembourg flags after a Memorial Day ceremony at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxembourg, May 28, 2016. The first official Memori... More

Re-enactors dressed in vintage World War II U.S. Army

Re-enactors dressed in vintage World War II U.S. Army

Re-enactors dressed in vintage World War II U.S. Army uniforms, participate in a parade in Montebourg, France, June 4, 2015, en route to a World War II commemoration ceremony. U.S. forces helped liberate Monteb... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks to airmen during an Air Force Commanders Call at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation 11 Degrees North building June 26. Franklin gave ai... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, presents Airman 1st Class Nelson Park, 726th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron Security Forces member, with the Air Force Commendation Medal on Jun... More

Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks

Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks

Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks with Col. Christopher Kulas, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, Col. Nancy Bozzer, 100th Operations Group commander, and other Team Mildenhall commander... More

Brig. Gen. Patrick Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

Brig. Gen. Patrick Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

Brig. Gen. Patrick Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander, briefs Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth Wright, 3rd Air Force command chief master sergeant, March 2, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Mordente and Wright d... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, speaks to 501st Combat Support Wing Airmen during the wing change of command ceremony at RAF Alconbury, England... More

Group commanders stand at the front of a formation

Group commanders stand at the front of a formation

Group commanders stand at the front of a formation during the 86th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony June 19, 2015, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente relinquished command to inco... More

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander, and

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander, and

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander, and leaders from the 435th Air Ground Operations and Air Expeditionary Wings listen to Airmen present their missions during an immersion tour on Aug. 6, 2015, a... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander speaks to Airmen during an all-call at Hangar One at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 3, 2015. The event marked ... More

Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander,

Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander, right, relinquishes the guidon to Lieutenant Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, German... More

Senior Airman Gregory Pease and Lawrence Toth, 86th

Senior Airman Gregory Pease and Lawrence Toth, 86th

Senior Airman Gregory Pease and Lawrence Toth, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, secure the harness of Senior Airman Justin Ivey, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron fuel systems journeyman, during a t... More

A C-130J Super Hercules’ cargo doors are opened at

A C-130J Super Hercules’ cargo doors are opened at

A C-130J Super Hercules’ cargo doors are opened at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 24, 2016. The C-130J can carry 42,000 pounds or fit 92 passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jimmie D. Pike)

Lask Air Base, Poland -- Capt. Shanon Davis, left,

Lask Air Base, Poland -- Capt. Shanon Davis, left,

Lask Air Base, Poland -- Capt. Shanon Davis, left, 175th Fighter Squadron pilot, speaks with Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, right, 3rd Air Force commander, here Aug. 31. Lt. Gen. Ray presented Capt. Davis with his comma... More

Senior Master Sgt. Theresa Sheheen, 10th Expeditionary

Senior Master Sgt. Theresa Sheheen, 10th Expeditionary

Senior Master Sgt. Theresa Sheheen, 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight superintendent, wears a flight patch at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 9, 2016. Members of the 10th EAEF provide medical c... More

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, outgoing 3rd Air Force commander,

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, outgoing 3rd Air Force commander,

Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, outgoing 3rd Air Force commander, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 21, 2016. Ray relinquished command of the 3rd Air Force to Lt. G... More

Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and

Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and

Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base,... More

Mike Grimes, 603rd Area of Operation Center weapon

Mike Grimes, 603rd Area of Operation Center weapon

Mike Grimes, 603rd Area of Operation Center weapon system manager and Kuk Sool Won martial arts instructor, watches as children from his class learn about security forces’ duties at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, ... More

Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community line

Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community line

Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community line up in preparation for the Trunk or Treat event to start at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 31, 2016. The event gave families the opportunity to trick or tr... More

Members from Five Star Brass, a component of the United

Members from Five Star Brass, a component of the United

Members from Five Star Brass, a component of the United States Air Forces in Europe Band, play Christmas music at Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, Nov. 29, 2016. Five Star Brass, played traditional Christmas... More

Airman Jacob Selsing and, then Airman Peter Zuniga,

Airman Jacob Selsing and, then Airman Peter Zuniga,

Airman Jacob Selsing and, then Airman Peter Zuniga, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial delivery specialists, tighten straps to secure an airdrop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 29, 2016. Airdrops are ... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force commander, speaks with spouses about the RAF Mildenhall Spouses Resiliency Initiative on RAF Mildenhall, England, Jan. 5, 2017. The RAF Mildenhall Spouse Res... More

Tech. Sgt. Pablo Vasquez, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation

Tech. Sgt. Pablo Vasquez, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation

Tech. Sgt. Pablo Vasquez, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, directs the movement of simulated patients during an exercise on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 11, 2017. Dire... More

Staff Sgt. Ju Ho Park, 1st Combat Communications Squadron

Staff Sgt. Ju Ho Park, 1st Combat Communications Squadron

Staff Sgt. Ju Ho Park, 1st Combat Communications Squadron electrical power production craftsman, pumps fuel from a barrel into a power generator during a training exercise on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 16... More

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander of the 3rd Air Force

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander of the 3rd Air Force

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander of the 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force, addresses active, reserve and National Guard Airmen while visiting Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti April 12, 2017. The visit all... More

A B-52H Stratofortress arrives at Royal Air Force Fairford,

A B-52H Stratofortress arrives at Royal Air Force Fairford,

A B-52H Stratofortress arrives at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 1, 2017. Three B-52s from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., operated out of RAF Fairford in support of exercises ... More

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Giselle Wilz transfers authority

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Giselle Wilz transfers authority

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Giselle Wilz transfers authority of NATO Headquarters Sarajevo to U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Huston during a ceremony held on June 27th, 2017 at Camp Butmir, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (... More

Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force Commander,

Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force Commander,

Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark, 3rd Air Force Commander, speaks to a crowd of Airmen during his presentation at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Nov. 7. The general handed out various awards to outstanding Airme... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, 3rd Air Force commander, converses with French air force leaders after the Inauguration of the C-130J Super Hercules to the French Air Force transport fleet, Orleans, Fran... More

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey – U.S. Air Force Major Gen.

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey – U.S. Air Force Major Gen.

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey – U.S. Air Force Major Gen. John Wood, 3rd Air Force commander, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Capt.) John Appiah, 39th Air Base Wing chaplain, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Wood, Third Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Wood, Third Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Wood, Third Air Force commander, greets Tech. Sgt. David Gajeske, 423rd Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, during a tour at the RAF Alconbury main gate, England, March 3, 20... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John M. Wood, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John M. Wood, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John M. Wood, 3rd Air Force commander, right, salutes Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander, after receiving the distinguished service medal... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Libby, Radar Approach

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Libby, Radar Approach

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Libby, Radar Approach Control watch supervisor, discusses air operations procedures with U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, 3rd Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Rand... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryce James, 37th Airlift

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryce James, 37th Airlift

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryce James, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a loader with supplies toward a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 31, 2020. Ramstein Airmen... More

J. Evett (center right), 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron

J. Evett (center right), 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron

J. Evett (center right), 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, briefs Maj. Gen. Randall Reed (center left), Third Air Force commander, about the fire department and emergency response capabilities at Royal ... More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski,

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski,

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski, right, Third Air Force command chief, engages with the 501st Combat Support Wing’s 1st Sergeants Council at Royal Air Force Welford, England, Oct. 28, 2020. T... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Martin, 423rd Air Base

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Martin, 423rd Air Base

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Martin, 423rd Air Base Group commander, speaks during a Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the 303rd Bombardment Group memorial monument at RAF Molesworth, England, Nov. 3, 2020. Remembr... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emilio Solis, a 786th Civil

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emilio Solis, a 786th Civil

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emilio Solis, a 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team leader, unrolls a cable at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 9, 2020. The EOD flight at Ramstein uses many... More

The West Celtic Pipes and Drum Corps from Normandy,

The West Celtic Pipes and Drum Corps from Normandy,

The West Celtic Pipes and Drum Corps from Normandy, France, pause as a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron, approaches the historic La Fiere drop zone near Sainte Mere Eglise, No... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force commander, salutes during a World War II commemoration June 4, 2015, in Picauville, France. Picauville hosted the memorial commemoration to honor the sacri... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, left, presents Col. Angela Cadwell with the Legion of Merit decoration, during the wing change of command cerem... More

U.S. Army Soldiers march through Montebourg, France,

U.S. Army Soldiers march through Montebourg, France,

U.S. Army Soldiers march through Montebourg, France, June 4, 2015, en route to a World War II commemoration ceremony. U.S. forces helped liberate Montebourg from Nazi occupation in June 1944. American, French a... More

Marilynn Rustand Lieurance, daughter of U.S. Army Air

Marilynn Rustand Lieurance, daughter of U.S. Army Air

Marilynn Rustand Lieurance, daughter of U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt. Hanford "Rusty" J. Rustand, a B-17 bomber pilot killed in World War II, poses next to the gravesite of her father after a Memorial Day ceremon... More

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