Photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.11.2025
Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft sit ready on the flightline under the glow of the Strawberry Moon at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 11, 2025. These aircraft support rapid global mobility missions across Europe and Africa, enabling agile combat support wherever and whenever needed. Ramstein’s “Global Gateway” serves as a key strategic hub for projecting U.S. air mobility and......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.11.2025
Two aircraft sit ready on the flightline under the glow of the Strawberry Moon at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 11, 2025. Ramstein’s “Global Gateway” serves as a key strategic hub for projecting U.S. air mobility and fostering international partnerships. The Strawberry Moon, June’s full moon, comes from Native American and European traditions, particularly the Algonquin tribes, who......
Photo by Senior Airman Jared Lovett | 86th Airlift Wing | 12.24.2024
The 86th Airlift Wing poses for a photo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 24, 2025. Ramstein Air Base is located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate (aka Rheinland-Pfalz) and is part of the Kaiserslautern Military Community -- the largest American community outside of the United States....
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr. | 86th Airlift Wing | 12.17.2024
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi brief at an all call on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 17, 2024. Allvin and Flosi spoke about the Air Force’s efforts to reoptimize for Great Power Competition and took questions from the audience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones, Jr.)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr. | 86th Airlift Wing | 12.17.2024
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi answers a question from an Airman during an all call on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 17, 2024. Flosi emphasized the Air Force’s commitment to its allies and partners and the future of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones, Jr.)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr. | 86th Airlift Wing | 12.17.2024
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Douglas Greene, 86th Mission Support Group senior enlisted leader, asks a question during an all call on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 17, 2024. The all call gave Airmen the opportunity to ask questions and interact with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones Jr. | 86th Airlift Wing | 12.17.2024
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin briefs at an all call on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 17, 2024. Allvin answered questions during the all call about a variety of topics, including reoptimizing for Great Power Competition, updates to Air Force standards, and future manning changes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Jones, Jr.)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert | 86th Airlift Wing | 12.17.2024
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eddie Fore, 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron flight chief personnel recovery superintendent, briefs Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 17, 2024. Airmen from the 435th CRSS showcased equipment that allows the unit to remain mission ready and to ensure they......