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Maintainers become multi-capable Airmen
The Multi-Capable Airman training program gives Airmen the opportunity to gain new experience in a different career field with the Air Force. The goal is to enable Airmen to be able to fill multiple roles when needs arise.
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Actor, comedian Mel Brooks served in Army in World War II
Actor, comedian, composer and filmmaker Mel Brooks was born Melvin James Kaminsky in 1926. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. In 1944, he was drafted into the Army. Due to his high scores on his military entrance exam, Brooks was placed in the Army Specialized Training Program at Virginia […]
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Explore. Discover. Dream. Former 1 FW pilot has a new mission to the stars
NASA announced their newest astronaut candidates, Dec. 6, 2021. Among the 10 individuals selected was previous 71st Fighter Training Squadron T-38 Talon and 27th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor pilot, Maj. Nichole “Vapor” Ayers. While she was a member of the 1st Fighter Wing, Ayers flew 450 hours as a T-38 […]
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NATO jets scrambled hundreds of times in 2021 to guard Allied airspace
NATO fighter jets scrambled around 370 times across Europe in 2021, mostly to check aircraft flying unannounced near Allied air space. Around 80 percent of the missions, 290 in total, were in response to flights by Russian military aircraft. “NATO fighter jets are on duty around the clock, ready to […]
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France takes lead of NATO’s highest readiness force
France took the lead of NATO’s highest-readiness military force Jan. 1 for a period of one year. The formation, formally known as NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF), was created in 2014 in response to crises in the Middle East and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, and is permanently […]
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21 TSC scores bullseye with Allies moving prepositioned stock through Europe
Movement of more than 10 Army units’ worth of equipment from APS sites in Zutendaal, Belgium; Dulmen, Germany, and Eygelshoven, Netherlands, hundreds of miles south to Leghorn Army Depot, Italy, recently demonstrated the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s proficiency working with host nations and ally military organizations to coordinate anchor points […]
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KMC Yard of the Month: Winter Wonderland Edition
On behalf of the KMC Housing Office We wish you a Wonderful New Year 2022! Good to know: Holiday reminder, decorations for on-base housing must be removed NLT 10 days after the Holiday. Christmas trees can be disposed of at one of the Recycling Centers on Ramstein, Kapaun and Landstuhl […]
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Community Events – January 7, 2022
Due to host nation regulations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, some community events may be cancelled or postponed. Please verify the status before making plans to attend a community event. Army Community Service “BE STRONG” Excursions The Baumholder and Kaiserslautern Army Community Service and Outdoor Recreation are partnering up […]
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Ramstein: A year in photos
2021 was a big year at Ramstein Air Base. Take a tour through a year in photos.
Exchange Rates
Currency Exchange Rates
17 Jan 2025
Rates provided courtesy Community Bank
| One Dollar buys: |
| Euro: € 0.9495 |
| Pound: £ 0.8000 |
Other currency rates, not available at the Community Bank:
| Czech Krone: | Kč 24.56 |
| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 50.33 |
| Hungarian Forint: | Hf 401.38 |
| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.62 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 4.15 |
| Turkish Lira: | ₵ 35.3050 |
