News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
BRUNSSUM, Netherlands – This March marked a year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. The U.S. Army Garrison Benelux, continues to navigate the changes wrought across four countries, our own and three host nations, sometimes with little forewarning. With lockdowns, teleworking, curfews, closures, stop movements and learning […]
The U.S. Military’s official term for what used to be called “battle fatigue” is Combat and Operational Stress Reaction (COSR). In addition to updated terminology, the U.S. Army also has innovated medical services to address COSRs. As of May, the Restoration and Reconditioning Center (RRC), developed to help rotational forces […]
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. The Summer Reading Program The Rheinland-Pfalz libraries are kicking off their Summer Reading Program online. The theme for this […]
The 86th Airlift Wing will recognize the 14th annual National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day May 24, at Ramstein Air Base.
The first class of Knight’s University graduated on base, May 10. Knight’s University is a professional development course designed to teach Airmen communication and leadership skills. “It was homegrown and it is the primary initiative to develop our folks internally,” said Chief Master Sgt. Clifford Thebodeau, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron […]
From 1952 to 1971, American infants who died at birth or shortly after at the American military hospital at Landstuhl or nearby civilian hospitals were buried in the Kaiserslautern Main Cemetery adjacent to the U.S. Army Daenner Kaserne. At the time of these deaths, transporting the departed stateside was not […]
Kaiserslautern Military Community law enforcement members gathered to commemorate and conclude National Police Week 2021 with a fallen soldier memorial ceremony, May 14. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy designated the week of May 15th as National Police Week to remember and honor law enforcement officers for their service and […]
U.S. Army Garrison Rhein-land-Pfalz recently unveiled its new Rheinland-Pfalz University, a training and development program for all Installation Management Command Directorate – Europe civilian personnel with the garrison. The program will function similar to an actual university, and is the garrison’s way of formalizing the local education process to build […]
Last month, United States Army Europe and Africa conducted the first annual Ready and Resilient 4x4x48 Challenge. Over 70 participants ran, walked, or rucked four miles every four hours for forty-eight hours, with 35 participants completing all twelve legs of the challenge throughout the month of April. Participants met the […]
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