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Thanksgiving turkey: A brief history

Thanksgiving turkey: A brief history

When it comes to Thanksgiving, turkey just might be the most essential part of the holiday. But it wasn’t always that way. For better or for worse (especially for turkeys), it took the help of a nineteenth-century nursery rhyme writer to earn turkey the prime spot on the Thanksgiving table. […]

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Members of the Spangdahlem Air Base honor guard team stand in formation during a Veterans Day ceremony at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, Nov. 11, 2017. The team conducted a three volley salute which historically signifies an end to hostilities for a period of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

RAB celebrates Veterans Day

In the heartland of Germany, Ramstein Air Base embodies and celebrates Veterans Day every day with their workforce and retiree community. Veterans Day is a celebration of all those who have served in the military at some point, no matter how long.

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vinni Mata, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, left, and Senior Airman Jamey Harville, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman work together to fasten a bolt on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 7, 2022. 86th AMXS Airmen to work together to ensure fully operational maintenance repairs before sending aircrew back into the skies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)

86 AMXS ensure aircraft operability

86th AMXS Airmen to work together to ensure fully operational maintenance repairs before sending aircrew back into the skies.

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Germany introduces new traffic signs

Germany introduces new traffic signs

In 2021, Germany altered its traffic laws and also implemented a few new traffic signs. You may have spotted it somewhere, but many drivers are not familiar with this new sign. The sign with a white background and a black frame under the blue parking symbol depicts four people, two […]

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Noble Skywave: Global radio contest

Noble Skywave: Global radio contest

Military units from across the world participated in Noble Skywave, a global cyber contest, at U.S. Army Garrison Baumholder, from Oct. 26 to 27. Noble Skywave is a multi-national high-frequency radio contest hosted by the Canadian Armed Forces. This year’s competition brought together 429 military units from across 13 nations […]

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65 ABG commander logs 90 days

65 ABG commander logs 90 days

U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Hardeman, the 65th Air Base Group commander, recently discussed his goals moving forward, as well as the appreciation he has for the Airmen who continue to propel Lajes Field forward as a strategic force enabling power projection. Q. What would you like your Airmen to […]

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Volkstrauertag — Day of National Mourning

Volkstrauertag — Day of National Mourning

In Germany the National Day of Mourning is always celebrated on the 33rd Sunday of the year. In 2022 it will be observed on Nov. 13. The Sunday is observed in commemoration of members of the armed forces of all nations and civilians who died in armed conflicts. It was […]

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Talk of the town: Union Community Winnweiler

Talk of the town: Union Community Winnweiler

Many members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community have found temporary or even permanent homes in one of the many villages and towns surrounding Kaiserslautern or in the heart of the Palatinate Forest. Talk of the Town is a series highlighting the union communities within the County of Kaiserslautern, the City […]

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Cyber awareness starts with the people

Cyber awareness starts with the people

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KMC In Da Club highlights extracurriculars

KMC In Da Club highlights extracurriculars

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