Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.29.2025
U.S. Airmen from the 52nd Force Support Squadron construct an Alaska Small Shelter System during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2025. Operation Steel reinforced core readiness tasks critical to supporting deployed operations by allowing teams to validate expeditionary capabilities through hands-on scenarios that......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.29.2025
U.S. Airmen from the 786th Force Support Squadron fold a Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen (SPEK) tarp during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2025. Operation Steel was a two-day competition between the 786th FSS and 52nd FSS, where teams were tested on their ability to perform core deployment tasks under......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.29.2025
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Coleen Tabdim, 786th Force Support Squadron readiness journeyman, Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Joplin, 786th FSS food services production manager, and Tech. Sgt. Bradlee Brown, noncommissioned officer in charge of mortuary affairs, construct an Alaska Small Shelter System during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base,......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.29.2025
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jakub Estrela, 786th Force Support Squadron readiness journeyman, bundles Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen (SPEK) pieces during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2025. SPEKs enable services members to feed personnel in various field conditions from domestic operations to deployed......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.29.2025
U.S. Airmen from the 786th Force Support Squadron construct an Alaska Small Shelter System during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2025. Operation Steel is U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa’s first readiness-focused competition designed specifically for Force Support Squadrons. The event tested two......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Amadou Bah, 52nd Force Support Squadron food services journeyman, Airman 1st Class Juan Garcia, 52nd FSS food services journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Alexus Browand, 52nd FSS services journeyman, construct a Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen (SPEK) during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base,......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Vaca, 786th Force Support Squadron readiness and plans craftsman, repairs a Babington Airtronic burner during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 28, 2025. Operation Steel is U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa’s first readiness-focused competition designed specifically for......
Photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.28.2025
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cierra Miles, 52nd Force Support Squadron postal admin journeyman, Tech. Sgt. Jaylen DeArman, 52nd FSS personnelist , and Airman 1st Class Bernard Freeman, 52nd Security Forces Squadron command support staff, operate a Personnel Support for Contingency Operation (PERSCO) line during Operation Steel at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron Compound near......