News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Is there a chimney sweep obligation? Yes, home and property owners in Germany are obliged to have their fireplaces regularly inspected by a chimney sweep — this applies to sweeping, checking, and measuring heating systems as well as inspecting the actual chimney. What does a chimney sweep do? Today, chimney […]
Rheinland-Pfalz Minister of the Interior and Sports Michael Ebling visited Smith Barracks and Wetzel Kaserne, Jan. 29. Col. Reid Furman, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, welcomed Ebling and his staff when they arrived on Smith Barracks, outside at the Baumholder memorial monument, along with Jae Kim, USAG Rheinland-Pfalz deputy garrison […]
Curt Hoyer, occupational safety and health specialist, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, was selected as the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz February Service Culture Spotlight and recognized by the command group during a monthly town hall here, Feb. 7. The Service Culture Spotlight program highlights employees who demonstrate excellence in customer service, […]
When talking about the Kaiserslautern Military Community most people will think of the area in and around Kaiserslautern. But, many don’t realize that the community of Baumholder, located about 50 kilometers north-west, is officially a part of the U.S. Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, which is headquartered at Rhine Ordnance Barracks in Kaiserslautern. […]
Baumholder Fasching royalties visited the Baumholder Military Community on Smith Barracks, Feb. 8. Prince Julian II. and Princess Vivien I., Baumholderer Karnevals-gesellschaft (Baumholder Fasching Club) marched into the Hall of Champions welcomed by Lt. Col. Jeffrey Keenan, commander of the 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion and Command Sgt. Maj. Roy Orren, […]
The Philip A. Connelly Award for Excellence in Food Service aims to acknowledge and celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of the Army food program. This award encourages food service providers to meet high standards in the culinary arts and recognizes their commitment to providing healthy and nutritious food service excellence to […]
Staff Sgt. Jermaine Simms, 515th Transportation Company, 16th Sustainment Brigade, was recognized by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Raymond Wrensch at the Wagon Wheel Theater in Baumholder, Feb. 7. Simms was honored for earning the title of USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Housing Management Division Best Barracks Manager of the Quarter […]
LOCAL NATIONAL JOB FAIRS LANDSTUHL/MANNHEIM The Civilian Personal Office in Ramstein is participating in two job fairs in the region. Landstuhl, Stadthalle, Feb. 21, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a special focus on training/apprenticeships as well as general job opportunities. Mannheim, Maimarkthalle, Xaver-Fuhr-Strasse, Feb. 22 – 24, 9 a.m. […]
The first Contingency Response Group was activated on Ramstein Base on Feb. 26, 1999. The 435th Contingency Response Group was a new self-contained unit that eventually became the benchmark for overseas command installations. Photo by Senior Airman John Wright
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