News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Editor’s Note: This article was published in a previous edition of the Kaiserslautern American and the information has been updated to reflect this year’s event. The wine-growing community of Landau-Nussdorf will start its wine fest season with the “Adventure in Red,” Saturday and Sunday. The local wine adventure trail lures […]
Senior Airman Gerald Walker, 728th Air Mobility Squadron hydraulics system technician, was one of 150 students from the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing and 512th Airlift Wing completing an unprecedented training opportunity on a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft on Ramstein Air Base from Nov. 26 to Dec. 6, 2018. Lt. […]
The Functional Fitness Area on Rhine Ordnance Barracks reopened Jan. 10 for all Department of Defense ID cardholders following a move of the equipment from Bldg. 237 to the new location in Bldg. 229. The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation facility is manned from 5 […]
A 76th Airlift Squadron executive flight attendant received the honor of being Ramstein’s Airlifter of the Week, Jan. 3. The 86th Airlift Wing commander and command chief lauded Staff Sgt. Daniel Thompson, for his excellence in executing the Air Force’s mission across the European theater of operation. Thompson, originally from […]
The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center has been at the innovation forefront since it stood up in 2015, and it’s taking it to the next level in 2019. In addition to more than 50 innovations fielded to date that are having a positive effect on installation and mission […]
While winter may not be everyone’s favorite season, many look forward to this time of year for the numerous recreational activities the season offers. We want you to get out and enjoy yourself, but we want you to be smart and safe about it. Here are a few tips to […]
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Germany leads the world in recycling, peaking at 70 percent waste being recycled and reused in recent years. To put that into perspective, the U.S. only recovers about 33 percent annually. When moving to Germany, recycling is a habit to which some U.S. […]
Thousands of teens gather annually at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America Keystone Conference to explore relevant issues faced by teens worldwide and develop leadership skills needed to support efforts at their local BGCA clubs and communities. The issues and topics brought to light at the conferences come from […]
The 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron started the New Year off celebrating the entire year of 2018 with no DUIs. Dec. 18, 2018, marked 365 days the squadron has been free of any alcohol related incidents. During the holiday season, irresponsible alcohol consumption is heightened and the possibility of making it […]
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is paying off your credit card debt, let the experts at the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Army Community Service Financial Readiness Office help. People tend to rack up credit card charges during the holidays, which can take a long time to pay back […]
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