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Community Events: April 23, 2021

Community Events: April 23, 2021

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. Escape from Lockdown Bazaar: The bazaar is back with vendors from across Europe! If you miss shopping for all […]

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Education

Inter-European Air Forces Academy honors fifth anniversary with Second Virtual Professional Military Education Course Graduation

Inter-European Air Forces Academy honors fifth anniversary with Second Virtual Professional Military Education Course Graduation

Thirty-five students from 13 ally and partner nations across the European theater graduated the Inter-European Air Forces Academy’s Professional Military Education course on March 26, its second virtual PME course to date. In accordance with COVID-19 regulations, students from Albania, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, […]

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kieran Durden, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, releases cargo from the back of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft over Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, March 29, 2021. A team of multi-capable Airmen (MCA) from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, exercised skillsets outside their career fields to support airdrop operations during a Cross-Functional Airlift Support Personnel (CASPER) training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John R. Wright)

CASPER the friendly, multi-capable team

A team of multi-capable Airmen from Ramstein Air Base exercised skillsets outside their career fields to support airdrop operations during a training at Chièvres Air Base, Belgium.

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LRMC lab officer named Ramstein’s top company-grade officer

LRMC lab officer named Ramstein’s top company-grade officer

Individuals may argue the best jobs in the military involve combat operations, intelligence gathering and other positions reflective of the movie “Mission Impossible.” What some never consider is the the positive effect that some individuals have on the health and readiness for tens of thousands of patients. To U.S. Air […]

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Be the light: Local volunteers shine in dark times

Be the light: Local volunteers shine in dark times

With passports gathering dust and social events a distant memory, some might be tempted to wallow in the boredom left by COVID-19. Instead of giving into despair, a group of local volunteers got to work making positive contributions to the Kaiserslautern Military Community. “I don’t sit still for long periods […]

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Oral surgeon makes leap from private practice to Army

Oral surgeon makes leap from private practice to Army

The Army continues to ensure diversity, equity and inclusion across the force and highlight the diverse talents of its people. Army Maj. (Dr.) Slava Shapiro is proud to be a part of the Army family and that diversity. Born in Kiev, Ukraine, Shapiro’s family moved to the United States when […]

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Edwards, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Airman dorm leader, sorts through paperwork at his desk at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 1, 2021. Edwards is tasked with in and out-processing Airmen, processing work orders, and staying in tune with the wants and needs of dorm residents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Leah Ritchey)

Airman dorm leader receives Airlifter of the Week

Staff Sgt. Jacob Edwards, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Airman dorm leader, was recognized as Airlifter of the Week for his dedication and innovation, April 1.

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Community, Events

Community Events: April 16, 2021

Community Events: April 16, 2021

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. Escape from Lockdown Bazaar: The bazaar is back with vendors from across Europe! If you miss shopping for all […]

April 16, 2021 ×

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Public Health Command Europe veterinarians support the Iditarod

Public Health Command Europe veterinarians support the Iditarod

Two Army veterinarians from Public Health Command Europe recently volunteered to travel to Alaska to support one of the most physically demanding sporting events in the world, the Iditarod. The Iditarod is a nearly 1,000-mile sled dog race that has been held in March since 1973. “I was introduced to […]

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Community

Survey for American households

Survey for American households

What are American families living in Germany passionate about and what do they want to experience? What do they need in order to thrive during their time here? How can the villages help them settle in and make it their home away from home? These and more questions are asked […]

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