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US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), greets two-year-old Zain Al Abedin Asadi at the Ramstein Air Base (AB) Passenger Terminal waiting area as his mother looks on. Asadi completed medical treatment at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and is on his way home to Nasaria, Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jonath... More

Captain Philip G. Bascom, USAF, 92d Medical Group, and wife, Cindy, pose with Colonel Erwin F. Lessel III, USAF, (left), 92d Air Refueling Wing Commander, and Tom Boofard, General Manager of Bananza Ford. Captain Bascom and family won a Ford Motor vehicle in the AMC ATWIND (Air Mobility Command Around The World In Ninety Days) competition. The intent of ATWIND is to help increase participation and awareness of Air Force programs and services and to further improve the Quality of Life of our military community

Captain Philip G. Bascom, USAF, 92d Medical Group, and wife, Cindy, po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (center facing group), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), along with members of the 86th AW warm up with push-ups before the one-and-a-half mile "Run To Readiness." The run is part of the initiative, preparing members for the new fitness standards effective January 1, 2004

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (cent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Desire... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, thanks the distinguished visitors for attending the 86th AW Reorganization Ceremony, at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, the 86th Airlif...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael W. Wooley, left, the 3rd Air Force Commander, presents the Outstanding Unit Award banner to Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael W. Wooley, left, the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: AMN Steve ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III (foregound), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW) and USAF Major (MAJ) Brian Hill, a C-130 Hercules aircraft Pilot from the 37th Airlift Squadron (AS), walk across the flight line as they prepare for a mission from Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III (foregound), Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John P. Snow, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, left, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, BGEN Rosanne Bailey, center, the incoming Commander of the 435th Air Base Wing (ABW) and Colonel (COL) Robert C. Kane, incoming Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), salute the colors during the national anthem, at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: AMN Steve ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Laura Richmond (left), 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, speaks with USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), during his tour of the maintenance squadron

US Air Force (USAF) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Laura Richmond (left), 86t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David D Underwood, Jr, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (foreground left), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), stands with Airmen from the 86th Communications Group (CG) during a retreat ceremony at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (fore...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Desiree N Palacios, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), Colonel (COL) COL Melinda Edwards, the Commander of the newly formed Logistics Readiness Group (LRG) and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Timothy P. Carroll, Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMSGT) for the 86th AW salute at attention during a Reorganization Ceremony, USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin ... More

Steven Jayme, a student at Ramstein Intermediate School, shows US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. "Erv" Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, how to weave a basket. USAF BGEN Lessel visited the school to see what issues the school system may have

Steven Jayme, a student at Ramstein Intermediate School, shows US Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Felic... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), leads a team of Command level and SENIOR Enlisted personnel, who are serving lunch to USAF AIRMAN during the Valentines Day Customer Appreciation Luncheon at the Rhineland Inn Dining Facility, located at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Felicia R. Haecker, USAF Release Statu... More

Keith Sanders, a second grade student at Ramstein Elementary, shows US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. "Erv" Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, his combat bear. USAF BGEN Lessel visited the school to see what issues the school system may have

Keith Sanders, a second grade student at Ramstein Elementary, shows US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Felic... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, right, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, relinquishes command to Major General (MGEN) Michael W. Wooley, 3rd Air Force Commander, during the wing reorganization ceremony at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chris... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Richard Botts (right), 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, speaks with USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), during the Generals tour of the maintenance squadron

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Richard Botts (right), 8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David D Underwood, Jr, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (left), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), Mrs. Lessel, and Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM) Timothy Carroll (right) applaud Christmas carolers during the Wing's Holiday Party at the Officer's Club on Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, right, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, relinquishes command to Major General (MGEN) Michael W. Wooley, 3rd Air Force Commander, during the wing reorganization ceremony at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Edwar... More

The crew of a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft conduct a preflight mission briefing in the cockpit of their aircraft, prior to takeoff from Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany. Pictured left-to-right, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Norman Schnelle; MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mike Rowell; Captain (CPT) Ryan Woerner; and Colonel (COL), Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW)

The crew of a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft conduct a pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John P. Snow, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Gregory S. Martin (left), Commander, United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), and USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, speaks live via satellite with the Today Show on the current condition of operations and operations tempo in USAFE and Ramstein AB as it pertains to Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Gregory S. Martin (left), Commander,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, visits with a little boy who made a welcome home sign for his father, a 86th Contingency Response Group (CRG) member, returning from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Felicia R. Haecker, USAF Release Statu... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Rosanne Bailey, the new Commander of the 435th Air Base Wing (ABW), speaks to BGEN Erwin F. Lessel III, the former 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander during the Ramstien Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), change of command ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Rosanne Bailey, the new C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jonath... More

Standing next to a P-3 Orion, the Navy aircrew from the EP-3E Aries II aircraft pose for a group photo with Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Wing Commander, Colonel Erwin F. Lessel III, after their arrival at Fairchild. The crew arrived at Fairchild to continue their debriefing by the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency (JPRA) after being detained in China due to an aircraft incident. The Joint Personnel Recovery Agency is responsible for DoD-wide personnel recovery matters

Standing next to a P-3 Orion, the Navy aircrew from the EP-3E Aries II...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ebony Pierre, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), passes the guidon to COL Melinda Edwards, the Commander of the newly formed Logistics Readiness Group (LRG), during a Reorganization Ceremony, held at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), looks on as COL Edward N. Addison prepares to unfurl the newly formed Security Forces Group (SFG) guidon, at the wing Reorganization Ceremony, on USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Air Force (USAF) Commander render salutes during a Fallen Soldier Ceremony honoring USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Antonio J. Sledd, held on the flight line at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany. LCPL Sledd was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1ST Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and was killed while participating in an exercise in Kuwait. Pictured left-to-right, USMC Major General (MGEN) Arnold Fields, Deputy-Commander Marine Forces in Europe; USAF Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW); and USAF COL John A. Tappan, Vice-Commander. 86th AW

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Air Force (USAF) Commander render salute...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latonia L. Brown Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (right), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), and USAF Colonel (COL) Parker Plumb, Commander, 86th Maintenance Group (MXG), compare verbal notes after visually inspecting a USAF C-130 Hercules at the first Aircraft Appearance Competition, part of the Combat Flightline program

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Edwar... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. "Erv" Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, calls on a Ramstein Elementary School student during a school question and answer session. USAF BGEN Lessel visited the school to see what issues the school system may have

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. "Erv" Lessel III...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Felic... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), serves lunch to USAF AIRMAN during the Valentines Day Customer Appreciation Luncheon at the Rhineland Inn Dining Facility, located at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Felicia R. Haecker, USAF Release Statu... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Gregory S. Martin (left), Commander, United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), and USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, speak live via satellite with the Today Show on the current condition of USAFE supported operations at Ramstein AB as it pertains to Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Gregory S. Martin (left), Commander,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), gives a coin to Maraim, 4, one of the 18 Iraqi children flown in from Baghdad International Airport (BIA), for medical care from hospitals throughout Rheinland-Pfalz, DEU

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: AMN Steve ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), presents USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Anthony Cercone, Base Honor Guard, with a Commander's Coin during a personal visit to the Honor Guard with Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM) Timothy Carroll. The General is recognizing all of them for their outstanding dedication and service to the military

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David D Underwood, Jr, USAF Release St... More

Mary Therese, WMAZ, CBS broadcasting affiliate, anchor in Macon, Georgia (GA), presents US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Air Wing (AW), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, letters from grade school students in Georgia during the USOs (United Service Organization) Operation Seasons Greetings tour

Mary Therese, WMAZ, CBS broadcasting affiliate, anchor in Macon, Georg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Justi... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, left, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, informs STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Troy Ballard, with the 37th Airlift Squadron (AS), that he has been promoted to Technical Sergeant (TSGT) under the Stripes To Exceptional Performer program

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, left, Commander...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), watches the Color Guard perform during the 86th AW Reorganization Ceremony, at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jocel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), along with German dignitaries assist Ramstein Intermediate School fifth graders plant a tree at Ramstein AB in honor of Arbor Day 2003

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chris... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Robert H. "Doc" Foglesong (left), Commander, United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), and USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. "Erv" Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), present a salute to the C-20A/B Gulfstream III bearing Secretary of the Air Force (SECAF) Dr. James G. Roche, after his moral support tour of Ramstein Air Base (AB) during the Thanksgiving Holiday

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Robert H. "Doc" Foglesong (left), Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: AMN Steven... More

Adrienne King (center), representing the Navajo Nation, and Jason Bender (right), representing the Shawnee Nation, present US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Air Wing (AW), with a University of Oklahoma flag signed by head football coach Bob Stoops during Native American Heritage month at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

Adrienne King (center), representing the Navajo Nation, and Jason Bend...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Justi... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, center, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, salutes during a pass and review at the wing reorganization ceremony at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, cent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chris... More

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