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Air Force unit to help improve  airfield security in Slovenia

Air Force unit to help improve airfield security in Slovenia

by Airman 1st Class Dymekre Allen
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group traveled to Cerklje Air
Base, Slovenia, to conduct a security familiarization event Jan. 21
through 25. The 435th CRG is an organizationuniquely suited for 
building partnership missions. With 42 different career fields, the unit
can engage with partner nations in core mission areas across the Air
Force spectrum.

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Partnership continues

Partnership continues

Lt. Col. Lars Zetterstrom, U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern commander, explains the design of his commander

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USAREUR CSM stresses fitness, discipline and training

USAREUR CSM stresses fitness, discipline and training

by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st TSC Public Affairs

United States Army Europe’s top NCO expects all Soldiers to be fit, disciplined and well trained and expects leaders to enforce those standards.

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Education: It’s your future

Education: It’s your future

by Senior Airman Whitney Stork
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The Ramstein Education Office hosted an education fair for all
Department of Defense ID card holders and their families Jan. 31 at the
Kaiserslautern Military Community Center on Ramstein.

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Cupid’s Workshop makes gift giving unforgettable

Cupid’s Workshop makes gift giving unforgettable

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Hailey Haux
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The smell of candies and chocolate fill the air as gift baskets and pink
and red balloons take up space in the Celebration

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Switchboard operator recalls earlier years in Baumholder

Switchboard operator recalls earlier years in Baumholder

by Louise Gregory
Smith Elementary School teacher

In 1949, a pretty, blond German girl named Johanna Jung was hired as one
of the first switchboard operators to work at the Baumholder military
installation. There were eight operators working two switchboards. 

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Take a look in a book

Take a look in a book

Story and photo by Senior Airman Caitlin O

Libraries hold information of the world. From the age of dinosaurs to a future in space, these facilities make it their mission to interest, stimulate and educate the imagination.

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USAG Baumholder gears up for annual Topper Awards

by Jacqui Haggerty

U.S. Army Garrison Baumholder’s Hilltop Theater will be presenting the campy hit, “Bat Boy: The Musical” Feb. 15, 16, 22 and 23 and March 1 and 2, and the Tony Award winning Broadway hit comedy, “God of Carnage,” April 5, 6, 12 and 13. Shows start at 7 p.m.

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German kamikaze pilots served in World War II

by Andy Rhude
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Warrior Preparation Center exercise planner

Were there kamikaze pilots in the German air force in World War II? Technically, no. But the Germans did have something similar.

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Soldiers reinforce vital skills, build stronger bonds

by Spc. David Huddleston
18th Engineer Brigade Public Affairs, 21st Theater Sustainment Command

Three days away from work to reinforce communication and relationship
skills is what Soldiers and families of the 21st Theater Sustainment
Command

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