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21st Special Troops Battalion Transfer of Responsibility

21st Special Troops Battalion Transfer of Responsibility

Landstuhl Regional Medical Centera team strengthens ties with Kaiserslautern Public Health Department

603 AOC welcomes new commander

Medical Readiness Command, Europe celebrates Army’s 251st Birthday

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz religious support team recognizes community volunteers for strengthening spiritual readiness

86th Airlift Wing conducts change of command, welcomes new commander

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Summer 2026 Festivals

Summer 2026 Festivals

Kaiserslautern, Old City Fair, July 3 – 5 Kaiserslautern, Volkspark Summer Swing, July 8 – Aug. 26, every Wednesday Speyer, Brezelfest, July 9 – 14 Landau, Landau Summer, July 10 – 12 Kaiserslautern, Gartenschau Weintastival, July 11 – 12 Idar Oberstein, Rock Music Festival, July 17 – 18 Kaiserslautern, Alles […]

Mom… I’m bored! Fun at-home activities to keep your kids busy

Reading across cultures: Ramstein Airmen connect with German community through monthly program

ABC in KMC: Festivals and summer fun

Freedom delayed, but not denied: Deep roots, lasting legacy of Juneteenth

Airlifter of the Month: A1C Jaideep Singh

Lifestyle & Health

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Cycling Kaiserslautern: Four tips for great trips

Kaiserslautern is a secret (and sometimes not-so-secret) biking mecca. Before you go, here are four tips to make sure your trip is as good as it can be.

Summer with dogs

4 great day trips to take in France and Germany

Pool Safety & Etiquette

Hidden oasis – Luisenpark Mannheim

Explore Germany’s National Parks

Gas prices

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Gas Prices

6 Mar. 2026

Germany
Fuel Type Per Gallon Per Liter +/-
Super E10 $4.130 $1.091 +
Super $4.201 $1.10 +
Super Plus $4.445 $1.174 +
Diesel $5.527 $1.460 +

Sports

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz forges bonds on pitch at Spring Cup

A team from U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz took part in the German-American Spring Cup on April 25, a soccer tournament and festival featuring 10 German and American teams battling it out on the soccer pitch for the top spot. More than 500 people took part in the event, aimed at […] - READ MORE...

Ramstein Lady Rams take flight for historic MBA Championship debut

Transatlantic friendship at second Spring Cup in Mehlingen

Fit to fight, fit to finish: 18-time marathoner models Air Force Readiness

Schools

Kaiserslautern Military Community marks opening of new Sembach Elementary School

Students, families and community leaders gathered Feb. 27 to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new Sembach Elementary School, officially marking the opening of a modern learning environment designed to serve military-connected students for decades to come. The school began welcoming students in January and now serves approximately 240 children […] - READ MORE...

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz partners with Kaiserslautern High School Career Practicum to prepare students

‘Safety starts with me’ — back to school: Be alert for children, stay safe on roads, autobahns

Back to School: Remember these bus safety dos and don’ts

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