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Brigadier General F. Randall Starbuck, Vice Commander 21st Air Force, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, gives an interview about his participation in exercise UNION FLASH at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. The USAFE (US Air Force in Europe) sponsored exercise UNION FLASH 01 to train the Joint Force Air Component Commander, The Joint Air Operations Center and the USAREUR (US Army Europe) Battlefield Coordination Element using computer simulation and state-of-the-art software programs in the art of war planning and execution

Brigadier General F. Randall Starbuck, Vice Commander 21st Air Force, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, gives an interview about his participation in exercise UNION FLASH at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. The USAFE (US Air Force in Europe) sponsored exercise UNION FLASH 01 to train the Joint Force Air Component Commander, The Joint Air Operations Center and the USAREUR (US Army Europe) Battlefield Coordination Element using computer simulation and state-of-the-art software programs in the art of war planning and execution

Entrance to the 32 AOS (Air Operations Squadron) Air Operations Center Compound, Ramstein Air Base, Germany where exercise UNION FLASH 01. The USAFE (US Air Force in Europe) sponsored exercise UNION FLASH 01 to train the Joint Force Air Component Commander, The Joint Air Operations Center and the USAREUR (US Army Europe) Battlefield Coordination Element using computer simulation and state-of-the-art software programs in the art of war planning and execution

Brigadier General F. Randall Starbuck, Vice Commander, 21st Air Force, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, Colonels Bill Steward, and John Corta, (right), discuss points given at a daily briefing for UNION FLASH just prior to their discussion. The USAFE (US Air Force in Europe) sponsored exercise UNION FLASH 01 to train the Joint Force Air Component Commander, The Joint Air Operations Center and the USAREUR (US Army Europe) Battlefield Coordination Element using computer simulation and state-of-the-art software programs in the art of war planning and execution

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Russell, USAF, and a videographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, interview Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Ron Stimeare, USA, Exercise Director, during phase three of COMBINED ENDEAVOR (CE) 2000. CE 2000, currently hosted by Germany, is the largest information and communication systems exercise in the world. This exercise is the sixth in a series of multinational communication interoperability workshops where military personnel from 35 nations get together for 14 days to focus on Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) interoperability testing and documentation and to meet and interact on a personal level

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Brandon Ransom (left), 435th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Ramstein Air Base (AB) Germany, helps USAF First Lieutenant (1LT) Nicholas Franz, 435th Services Squadron (SVS), Ramstein AB, Germany, try out a firefighters full proximity suit and gear used by the firemen to protect themselves while fighting fires. 1LT Franz is visiting the fire station at Ramstein while participating in Combat NightHawk, a program designed for senior Non-commissioned Officers (NCO) and Commissioned General Officers (CGO) to go around base and interact with Airmen at different organizations and dorms

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant James Mings, a Military Working Dog (MWD) handler with the 569th US Forces Police Flight, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and his partner Ron, as they wait for commands during the obedience course portion of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and the Department of Defense MWD competition

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brent Frasher, a Military Working Dog Handler and decoy, assigned to the 568th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, is escorted out of the tactical obedience course by USAF STAFF Sergeant Steve Montez, also a Military Working Dog Handler, with the 569th US Forces Police Flight, Ramstein AB, and Chloe, after they complete their portion of the tactical obedience course during the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas,...

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) George T. Wolfe VII (left), 52nd Communications Squadron (CS) and USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jonathan Dotson, 4th Combat Communication Squadron (CTCS), join Royal Army (British) Commander, Major (MAJ) Peter Barron (center), for tea time, prior to conducting a interview, at Lager Aulenbach, Germany, during Exercise COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2003. The Exercise is a Partnership for Peace (PfP) exercise hosted by Germany, and is the largest information and communications systems exercise in the world which focuses primarily on Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) interoperability testing and documentation

Major General Randall M. Schmidt, USAF, Director of Aerospace Operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, welcomes some 500 personnel from all over USAFE and some stateside bases during the first briefing and orientation for UNION FLASH 01 at the Hercules theater. The USAFE (US Air Force in Europe) sponsored exercise UNION FLASH 01 to train the Joint Force Air Component Commander, The Joint Air Operations Center and the USAREUR (US Army Europe) Battlefield Coordination Element using computer simulation and state-of-the-art software programs in the art of war planning and execution

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Subject Operation/Series: UNION FLASH 01

Base: Ramstein Air Base

State: Rheinland-Pfalz

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Kimble, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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