News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
According to a 2020 census, 191 million Americans — making up 57 percent of the population — have European roots. After Germans, the second largest group is said to be descendants of Irish immigrants, which make up 11 percent of the population of the United States. In the mid 1840’s […]
The 86th Operations Group hosted a spouse immersion tour to provide spouses with a better understanding of the groups’ mission at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 28. The tour was organized to offer a rare glimpse into the daily operations and challenges faced by their loved ones. “We wanted to create […]
Army Capt. David B. Winne, a native of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is an explosive ordnance disposal officer and instructor at the Naval School of Explosive Ordnance Disposal at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The graduate from Liberty University in Virginia routinely demonstrates his commitment to physical fitness by participating in bodybuilding […]
The Deputy Mayor of the City of Kaiserslautern, Manuel Steinbrenner, and the 3rd Air Force Commander, Major General Derek France, met in Kaiserslautern, March 4.
Most active-duty personnel in the Kaiserslautern Military Community have an average assignment time of two to four years, government service personnel sometimes longer. German Armed Forces colleagues might spend three to four years at one duty location, but a thirty-year tenure is extraordinary even for Bundeswehr standards. This year two […]
Patty Berg, a founder and the first president of the Ladies Professional Golf Association, won 15 major titles and set a record that still stands for the most major wins by a female golfer. She was also a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve during World War II. Berg […]
Every year on March 1, the breeding season (Brut- und Setzzeit) of wildlife animals starts. During this season, the animals give birth and start breeding. Especially in the Rheinland-Pfalz area, we have a lot of wildlife animals, like deer, wild boars, the European hare, foxes, pheasants, badgers, over 10.000 of […]
NAME: Anna Wilkins JOB: Executive Assistant, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Group HER SHINING MOMENT: Managing a web of schedules, streamlining communication with the command team, gathering data and information for command and assisting staff to prepare for meetings in the command conference room. Anna handles 200 to 400 pieces […]
Kaiserslautern Military Community members completed an eight-week running improvement program at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 28. A total of 15 fitness coaches volunteered with the 86th Medical Group Health Promotions office to help KMC members improve their 1 1/2 mile run times and meet their fitness goals over the course […]
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