Story by Senior Airman John Foister | 86th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2022
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Many customers think highly of the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center Satellite Pharmacy – and not just because it’s on the second floor of the KMCC....
Story by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo | 86th Airlift Wing | 04.07.2022
It was a cold night in the woods of Mississippi when a young Dakota Moss patiently waited for three hours for the right moment. Next to his cousins, he scanned the horizon until it suddenly appeared! Moss quickly took aim, held his breath, and with one motion he pulled the trigger....
Story by Senior Airman Jennifer Gonzales | 86th Airlift Wing | 02.04.2021
The 86th Airlift Wing recognized Tech. Sgt. Tamara Brown, 86th Medical Support Squadron patient administration section chief, as Airlifter of the Week, Jan. 28, 2021....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales | 86th Airlift Wing | 10.26.2020
With the ongoing pandemic, medical services are being relied upon more often. It goes without saying that medicine and treatments will always be needed in some capacity or another....
Story by Airman 1st Class John Wright | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.11.2020
Staff Sgt. Randal L. Marks, 86th Medical Support Squadron chemistry and shipping noncommissioned officer in charge, was the first medical laboratory technician to establish COVID-19 testing capabilities in West Africa for the Department of Defense, earning him the award of Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 4, 2020....
Story by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh | 86th Airlift Wing | 09.08.2017
When an Airman or dependent goes to the doctor, picks up a prescription at the pharmacy, or attends a self-aid buddy care course, they may not think about where the medication, supplies, and equipment come from to make all those things possible. The 86th Medical Support Squadron provides peacetime and wartime support of medical supplies and equipment on Ramstein and in deployed locations such......
Story by Airman 1st Class Savannah Waters | 86th Airlift Wing | 06.30.2017
An Airman sits on the examination table, glancing at the medical posters and anatomical models as they wait under the harsh fluorescent lights for their doctor. After ripping the sheet underneath them to shreds, a nurse walks in and asks them a few questions about their medical history. Starting the process of figuring out how to return Airmen to the mission as efficiently and quickly as......
Story by Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson | 86th Airlift Wing | 01.26.2016
Most military members are familiar with Tricare medical coverage and benefits, but what happens to those that are not covered under Tricare? Where do they go when they need assistance with medical insurance related issues?...
