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Garrison named gold medal finalist second year in a row

Garrison named gold medal finalist second year in a row

The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz community not only gets to enjoy being part of the recent Best Garrison in Europe award, but they also have access to some of the best services an installation can offer. Earlier this year, the garrison’s Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation was […]

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Innovations help drive Ramstein postal operations

Innovations help drive Ramstein postal operations

Every unit in the Air Force faces its own set of unique challenges. Those challenges inevitably lead to solutions through innovation. For the Northside Post Office on Ramstein, innovations are always driven by one idea: how to better serve the customer. Some of these innovations and initiatives have already been […]

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Devin Kerns, 1st Combat Communications Squadron power production technician, checks fuel levels during a combat readiness course at Baumholder, Germany, Oct. 23, 2020. The 1st CBCS practiced competencies during the course that will enable them to support U.S. and allied warfighters in any environment. (courtesy photo)

1 CBCS conducts combat readiness course

Airmen assigned to the 1st Combat Communications Squadron held a combat readiness course to validate their ability to defend themselves and their equipment in hostile environments.

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Ramstein supports Rapid Falcon

Ramstein supports Rapid Falcon

           

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ATC Tower facilitates safe, efficient flow of aircraft

ATC Tower facilitates safe, efficient flow of aircraft

         

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U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Sung Min Son, 86th Medical Group flight medicine technician, performs an eye examination at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 13, 2020. Son is part of The Language Enabled Airman Program, which teaches many different languages, varying from Spanish to Arabic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

Ramstein Airmen LEAP into learning new languages

Learning new languages can broaden one’s horizons, but for some languages even mastering the alphabet is a challenge. The Language Enabled Airman Program is here to help active duty Air Force officers and enlisted personnel through that.

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Community, Events

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. Updated VAT services and locations Take advantage of the convenience of the newest VAT office on Vogelweh […]

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USAG celebrates employee service longevity

USAG celebrates employee service longevity

As with many other events impacted by current gathering restrictions, the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Length of Service Ceremony also took place in a different setting than usual recently. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic mitigation measures, almost 200 U.S. and local national civilian employees were thanked and honored virtually […]

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rashad A. Speller, 86th Airlift Wing Chapel non-commissioned officer in charge of readiness, poses for a photo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 5, 2020. Speller’s dedication ensured that 63 critical deployment items met Air Force and Department of Defense requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jourdan Barrons)

Always Ready

“My biggest motto is, ‘Stay ready so we don’t have to get ready,’” said Staff Sgt. Rashad Speller, noncommissioned officer in charge of readiness at the 86th Airlift Wing Chapel, and winner of Airlifter of the Week.

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86 MDG COVID-19 task force keeps KMC safe

86 MDG COVID-19 task force keeps KMC safe

Imagine locating potentially dozens of people who came into contact with one COVID-19 patient over the past 14 days of their life. Then another person close to them tests positive, and now their contacts over the past 14 days have to be notified. Now imagine doing that every day. That […]

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