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86 MXS supports aeromedical ops

86 MXS supports aeromedical ops

Story & photo by Airman Edgar Grimaldo
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs 

At the end of September, the 86th Maintenance Squadron was tasked with the important mission of building equipment racks for Afghan evacuation operations at Ramstein Air Base.

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AOTW scales to success

AOTW scales to success

Story & photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs 

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ruben Madrid, 86th Airlift Wing Command Post senior emergency actions controller, comes from an Air Force family, with his father having served for 16 years.

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Community, Features

The official Defense Department poster for 2021 National American Indian Heritage Month.

DOD honors native Americans, their many contributions to the nation

By David Vergun Department of Defense News

The Defense Department and the nation are celebrating National American Indian Heritage Month, which is every November. It’s a time to reflect on the contributions and sacrifices Native Americans have made to the United States, not just in the military, but in all walks of life. A significant number of […]

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21st Theater Sustainment Command welcomes introduction of Spiritual Readiness Initiative

21st Theater Sustainment Command welcomes introduction of Spiritual Readiness Initiative

Story & photo by Spc. Katelyn Myers
21st Theater Sustainment Command 

When taking a look at how to improve and sustain Army readiness, one of the main domains that has taken a spotlight recently is spirituality. Maj. Gen. Thomas Solhjem, U.S. Army Chief of Chaplains, visited leaders from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command Oct. 19, to introduce and address the Spiritual Readiness Initiative, which aims to target Soldier spirituality throughout the Army.

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Sembach vehicle registration offers new way to stand in line

Sembach vehicle registration offers new way to stand in line

Photo & story by Shaylee Rawls Borcsani
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

U.S. Army Europe Registry of Motor Vehicles at Sembach Kaserne is introducing a new virtual queue that will allow customers to stand in line via a cellphone.

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Annual Army run takes place at RAB

Annual Army run takes place at RAB

   

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Community, Events, Lifestyle

Community events — Nov. 5, 2021

Comedy Club at Kazabra Comedy Club at Kazabra welcomes you back for another night of laughs with “GI Jokes” 8 to 10 p.m., Nov. 12. This show is for ages 18 and over. Cost is $10 per person at the door. For more information, call the Kazabra Club at 489-7261 […]

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Fueling partnership at Castle Forge

Fueling partnership at Castle Forge

It’s a fall morning in Eastern Greece and the rumbling afterburners of U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles can be felt across Larissa Air Base, a hub for NATO air activity in the Black Sea region. When the jets are off and all is quiet, a smile breaks across the face of […]

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Ramstein hosts 57th annual Bazaar

Ramstein hosts 57th annual Bazaar

The 86th Force Support Squadron and Ramstein Officers’ Spouses’ Club hosted the 57th Annual Ramstein Bazaar at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 21-24. The bazaar is hosted every year where vendors sell products to members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community and donate proceeds to the local community. After a year off […]

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Turning wrenches on, off duty

Turning wrenches on, off duty

Joseph Bulik was fascinated by vehicles as a kid. Playing Need for Speed: Most Wanted and watching movies and T.V. shows were what really got the future airman first class interested in vehicles. “I’m a big vehicle person,” Bulik, now an 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight specialist, said. […]

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