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Kleber Soldiers participate in Finnish Army’s Winter Combat Course

Kleber Soldiers participate in Finnish Army’s Winter Combat Course

ROVANIEMI, Finland —Subarctic temperatures didn’t stop a multinational training exercise from going forward during a Winter Combat Course near Rovaniemi, Finland, located just four miles south of the Arctic Circle, during the freezing month of January, the coldest month of the year in the region. With temperatures reaching as low […]

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Fresh face front, center for Rheinland-Pfalz housing office during 2021 PCS season

Fresh face front, center for Rheinland-Pfalz housing office during 2021 PCS season

The summer 2021 permanent-change-of-station season runs May to September, and U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz expects nearly 2,000 Soldiers and family members during that time. Sabine Bangert will be one of the first people many PCSers meet. Her work station in the Baumholder housing office moved, and she is now front […]

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Ramstein women let their hair down

Ramstein women let their hair down

Curious eyes may have spotted female Airmen wearing their hair a little looser since the beginning of February. On Jan. 21, the Air Force announced the loosening of hair restrictions for females in the Air Force. Women are now allowed to wear their hair in up to two braids or […]

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435 AEW Airmen support Operation Octave Quartz, build out base

435 AEW Airmen support Operation Octave Quartz, build out base

Airmen of the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing and the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing recently took part in the movement of personnel and cargo to support Operation Octave Quartz. The objective of OOQ was to re-posture assets and personnel within Somalia to other locations within the region at the direction […]

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Community Events

Community Events

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. No Cook Fridays in March at Armstrong’s Club Take the load off yourself, family or friends after a long […]

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USAMMC-E helps distribute COVID-19 vaccine to Soldiers throughout Europe, Africa

USAMMC-E helps distribute COVID-19 vaccine to Soldiers throughout Europe, Africa

As the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine continues globally, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe is playing a crucial role in getting vaccines to troops and beneficiaries throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East. USAMMC-E, a direct reporting unit to Army Medical Logistics Command, is the theater lead agent for […]

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Passion for healing forges leaders of military medicine

Passion for healing forges leaders of military medicine

As a college student, Lee Phillips didn’t know what life had in store for him. In his words, he was, “kind of going through college and working a little bit, trying to pay my way through and didn’t really know what I wanted to do.” After witnessing his father walk […]

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Childhood dental milestones

Childhood dental milestones

Many parents, old and new alike, are familiar with proper oral hygiene instructions for adults, but how do we properly transition a child from baby teeth to adult teeth? As parents and caregivers, we can sometimes forget the fundamental key differences and needs in children’s teeth. Whether new parents or […]

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LRMC tele-mentoring program extends care beyond borders

LRMC tele-mentoring program extends care beyond borders

Deploying innovative technology to provide medical education is nothing new for the U.S. Military. Office of The Surgeon General — Army Pain Management Task Force has partnered with Project ECHO, an educational program developed at the University of New Mexico, to expand access to pain specialty care. The military has […]

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Close to home: Airborne troops jump onto Ramstein airfield

Close to home: Airborne troops jump onto Ramstein airfield

         

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