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Unterwegs – Christmas Markets 2024

Legendary German Christmas markets! This week we have some tips for unique events such as Santa “floating” over the square, steam punk or Swedish fires! VIKTORIANISCHER WEIHNACHTSMARKT DEC. 14–15, GLOCKENGIESSEREI/STADEN, SAARBURG (NEAR TRIER) Fans of Victorian times and Steampunk will love this extraordinary Christmas market taking place inside the old […]

December 13, 2024 ×

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Community Events - December 13, 2024

Community Events – December 13, 2024

Baumholder Did you Know? The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Family & MWR is hosting a new program called “Baumholder Did you Know?” This exciting program is designed to help newcomers explore all the Family & MWR programs available in Baumholder, such as service centers, childcare, education, library, recreation, sports and fitness, hospitality, […]

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, right, her husband, Rodney, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Louis J. Ludwig, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, left, and his wife, Christi, pose for a photo in the Rheinland Inn Dining Facility during the Thanksgiving luncheon at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, November 28, 2024. Leaders from around the DoD served Thanksgiving meals to the Kaiserslautern Military Community to show their appreciation during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Miquel Jordan)

DOD leaders serve KMC for Thanksgiving

Leaders from around the DoD served Thanksgiving meals to the Kaiserslautern Military Community to show their appreciation during the holiday season.

December 6, 2024 ×

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ABC in KMC: St. Nicholas

ABC in KMC: St. Nicholas

Saint Nicholas of Myra was an early Christian bishop born around 270 A.D. in the town of Patara, which is now in Türkiye. He is also known as Nicolas of Bari, as Patara was the capital of the Roman province of Lycia at that time. He is mainly known for […]

December 6, 2024 ×

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Unterwegs: Christmas Markets

Unterwegs: Christmas Markets

NIKOLAUSMARKT DEC. 7–8, MARKTBRUNNEN (CITY CENTER) RAMSTEIN The city of Ramstein-Miesenbach invites you to its Christmas market when the market fountain will turn into a giant Advent wreath. Local clubs and associations will offer handmade holiday decorations, wooden items and winter themed gifts. Enjoy a casual stroll with typical seasonal […]

December 6, 2024 ×

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RAB has its first snow of the season

RAB has its first snow of the season

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Affirming Native voices: 21st TSC Warrant Officer reflects on childhood during Native American Heritage Month

Affirming Native voices: 21st TSC Warrant Officer reflects on childhood during Native American Heritage Month

Ten-year-old Soledad Zdunczyk watched everything she had ever known slowly sink into the asphalt horizon of the highway, as her mom pressed the gas pedal to head deep into Mexico to outrun her alcohol-laced demons. Before her impromptu road trip, Zdunczyk’s old life had been a mixture of city life […]

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GACO corner: Snow removal, sanding

GACO corner: Snow removal, sanding

Rules in Germany for keeping up your property or rental during winter may greatly differ from in the United States. The German-American Community Office has put together a few guidelines for your safety and those of others. According to Article 17, paragraph 3, line 5 of German rules applying to […]

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USAFE-AFAFRICA Band, Latvian National Guard Orchestra build community in combined marching band

USAFE-AFAFRICA Band, Latvian National Guard Orchestra build community in combined marching band

The U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Band formed a combined marching band with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra to support the Latvian Independence Day parade for the first time in the U.S. Air Force’s history in Riga, Latvia, Nov. 18. The combined band marched approximately two […]

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20th CBRNE Command Defenders win championship during APG Turkey Bowl

20th CBRNE Command Defenders win championship during APG Turkey Bowl

Soldiers from the U.S. military’s premier Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives command proved their grit on the gridiron by winning the championship during the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, Turkey Bowl, Nov. 25. The 20th CBRNE Command “Defenders” outlasted the defending champions from the Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications […]

December 6, 2024 ×