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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cameron Piontek, 435th Contingency Response Squadron contingency air traffic controller, left, shows Maj. Gen. Derek France, Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa strategic deterrence and nuclear integration operations director, a joint-terminal attack controller wind meter during exercise Agile Wolf 21-01 at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Nov. 18, 2020. France toured the 435th CRG’s expeditionary site to meet Airmen and gain insight on their objectives and capabilities. Agile Wolf 21-01 was designed to sharpen the 435th Contingency Response Group’s tactics, techniques and procedures for establishing expeditionary airfields on demand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Milton Hamilton)

Agile Wolf 21-01: 435 CRG train multi-capable Airmen

The 435th Contingency Response Group honed its expeditionary airfield on demand capabilities through their recurring exercise Agile Wolf 21-01, Nov. 16-20. “Agile Wolf is a scalable and tailorable airfield opening exercise series that the 435th CRG uses to conduct enhanced proficiency training, innovate capabilities, and integrate with our partners like […]

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Ramstein EOD ensures the mission continues

Ramstein EOD ensures the mission continues

Members of the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight play a critical role in the disposal of ordnance from World War I and World War II throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community. In the past year, 786th CE EOD personnel have detonated 210 munitions, helping to maintain mission readiness […]

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Community events

Community events

Due to recently announced 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. Kaiserslautern winter sports registration open Registration for Kaiserslautern Winter Sports is open until Dec. 31. To register […]

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Housing kiosk display in lodging helps new arrivals get started sooner

Housing kiosk display in lodging helps new arrivals get started sooner

The staff of the Baumholder Military Housing Office added one more way for incoming housing residents to get information when they arrive in the Baumholder Military Community. A “kiosk” of information now plays in the lobby of the Baumholder Lagerhof Inn for newly arrived personnel to see what housing offers. […]

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Garrison Council focuses on Soldier readiness, resiliency

Garrison Council focuses on Soldier readiness, resiliency

It’s one thing for Soldiers and family members to be told people are the military’s number one priority; it’s another to experience it first-hand. That’s the purpose of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s Commander’s Ready and Resilient Council, part of an Army-wide initiative to help Soldiers deal with health, housing, […]

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Winter driving tips can help prevent cold accidents

Winter driving tips can help prevent cold accidents

It won’t be long before drivers in the Rheinland-Pfalz area will be dealing with snow, ice, high winds and less experienced winter drivers. Winter is coming, and the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Safety Office wants to help motorists avoid the normal “Winter Blahs” associated with driving. The No. 1 driving […]

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Environmental exclusive: Don’t idle your car

Environmental exclusive: Don’t idle your car

In the U.S., it is common to defrost windows by allowing a car to sit idly. However, this is against German law. If violated, a fine may be issued. Idling occurs when a vehicle runs for extended periods without motion. To be good U.S. Air Force ambassadors and take care […]

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Volunteers deliver help to Ramstein postal operations

Volunteers deliver help to Ramstein postal operations

Airmen and families assigned to Ramstein have experienced the post offices on base. Whether it’s picking up a package at the parcel pickup window, setting up a mailbox with customer service for an inbound Airman, or receiving help at the finance window, the post offices are familiar destinations. Postal operations […]

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86 Maintenance Squadron keeps planes in flight

86 Maintenance Squadron keeps planes in flight

         

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Operation Open Horizon: 700 CONS executes mission with limited communications

Operation Open Horizon: 700 CONS executes mission with limited communications

     

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