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24/7 fitness centers access promotes Army readiness, contributes to higher morale

24/7 fitness centers access promotes Army readiness, contributes to higher morale

Thanksgiving Day marks the beginning of the holiday season for many of us, presenting multiple occasions to indulge in exquisite meals and enjoy plenty of extra relaxing time. As the new year approaches, conversations about “new year’s resolutions” commonly revolve around fitness goals, leading many individuals to consider gym memberships. […]

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Women’s Bazaar brings together AB 201, local community

Women’s Bazaar brings together AB 201, local community

The 409th Air Expeditionary Group hosted 24 local vendors from the city of Agadez to participate in a Women’s Bazaar on Dec. 2, which generated 7 million Central African Francs ($11,350) in revenue for the local communities. The event drew nearly 250 U.S. base personnel to the Nigerien Armed Forces […]

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Volunteers help propel post office mission forward

Volunteers help propel post office mission forward

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 786th Force Support Squadron are investing extra hours and effort while receiving assistance from volunteers to manage the holiday influx of mail at the post offices on Ramstein Air Base. During the holidays, post office personnel contribute in various ways, such as extending […]

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathaniel De Los Reyes, 1st Air and Space Communications Squadron intel server operations technician, demonstrates the setup of BlackNet equipment at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2023. BlackNet is an all-network transport system capable of operating in all environments using various transport systems, including military or civilian satellites and Long-Term Evolution (LTE). BlackNet allows warfighters within U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa to remain connected to communications networks and execute command and control anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Megan M. Beatty)

1st ACOS: The best done better

As the only ACOS in the Air Force, the 1st has supported the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing since their redesignation in 2009, while also ensuring the ACOS mission is executed effectively.

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1st Combat Comm, First in Europe: 1st CBCS team places first in multinational HF radio contest

1st Combat Comm, First in Europe: 1st CBCS team places first in multinational HF radio contest

More than a dozen combat communicators from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron participated in Exercise Noble Skywave in Mainz, Oct. 23-27. Noble Skywave is a multinational high-frequency radio contest hosted by the Canadian Armed Forces. This year, the 1st CBCS competed amid a historically high operations tempo and finished in […]

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Service Culture Spotlight: Adrian Werle

Service Culture Spotlight: Adrian Werle

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights Adrian Werle for Service Culture Spotlight! Hailing from Ruschberg, Adrian serves as a general engineer for the Directorate of Public Works’ Housing Management Division. His primary duties are creating and updating military construction project data and assisting documents for approval. Adrian also plans, directs and […]

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Community Events – December 15, 2023

Community Events – December 15, 2023

Jobs for Soldiers and their Families Family and MWR has open continuous announcements for a specific shift (weekends/evenings) for Soldiers and their Family members who are interested in supplementing their income to enhance their financial resiliency. Soldiers interested in these opportunities will need to seek approval from their chain of […]

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The Kaiserslautern Military Community celebrates the start of the holiday season during a tree  lighting ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 1, 2023. The tree was planted in 2010 by the city of Ramstein-Miesenbach and serves as a symbol of the unity between the base and surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)

Ramstein starts holiday season with tree lighting

The Kaiserslautern Military Community celebrated the start of the holiday season during a tree lighting ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Dec. 1.

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Unterwegs – December 8, 2023

Unterwegs – December 8, 2023

NIKOLAUSMARKT DEC. 9-10, CITY CENTER, RAMSTEIN Enjoy an atmospheric visit to the Christmas Market with Glühwein and children’s punch, the scent of gingerbread, waffles and cinnamon. An array of decorated booths with gifts and goodies will swing you into the holiday spirit. WEIHNACHTSMARKT DEC. 8-9, MARKTVORPLATZ/OBERE PARKSTUFE, BAUMHOLDER Don’t miss […]

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Celebrating Native American heritage across RAB

Celebrating Native American heritage across RAB

Every November, the Department of Defense joins the Nation in celebrating National American Indian Heritage Month. It’s an opportunity to recognize the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, stories and important contributions of Native American and Alaskan Native peoples. The American Indian Religious Freedom Act, passed on Aug. 11, 1978, is […]

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