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It’s Potty Time! Whoot-whoot!

It’s Potty Time! Whoot-whoot!

Hey parents! Looking for some poo-poo-pointers? How about some tinkle-tips? Well, you came to the right place! If you are working on the potty training process with your little one, here are some general tips as well as some advice from the real experts — actual parents like you! Signals […]

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ABC in KMC: Ostern

ABC in KMC: Ostern

The following week, March 29 to April 1 marks Germany’s long Easter weekend. Both Good Friday (March 29) and Easter Monday (April 1) are public holidays in Germany and all stores, banks and official offices are closed. Switzerland and the Netherlands are closed on Friday, while Luxembourg, France and Belgium […]

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Navy scientist helped develop GPS

Navy scientist helped develop GPS

Gladys West was among a small group of women who did computing for the U.S. military during the early days of the Cold War, including Defense Department work that eventually became the basis for the Global Positioning System. The Navy hired West — then Gladys Mae Brown — in 1956 […]

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AB 201 bazaar supports Agadez community

AB 201 bazaar supports Agadez community

Local Agadez artisans earned a collective 7.5 million West African Francs (about $13,000) during a general bazaar at Air Base 201, hosted by the 409th Air Expeditionary Group on March 2. As the first bazaar of the year, the event hosted 45 vendors from the community, nearly twice as many […]

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30th Medical Brigade in Moldova for Tactical Combat Casualty Care training

30th Medical Brigade in Moldova for Tactical Combat Casualty Care training

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Community Events - March 22, 2024

Community Events – March 22, 2024

24/7 Fitness Access Now Available Want to work out on your time? 24/7 Service is now available at the following USAG Rheinland-Pfalz facilities: Kleber Physical Fitness Center, Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center; Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center; Rhine Ordnance Barracks Physical Fitness Center; and Sembach Physical Fitness Center. To access these facilities […]

March 22, 2024 ×

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Unterwegs – March 22, 2024

EASTER WEEKEND MARCH 29-APRIL 1, GERMANY-WIDE Both Good Friday on March 29 and Easter Monday on Apr. 1 are public holidays in Germany, based on a religious background. All public offices and shops will be closed in observance. Also remember, the clock will be set ahead one hour on March […]

March 22, 2024 ×

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U.S. Air Force and NATO members walk away from a C-130J Super Hercules during the European Airborne/Airlift Conference at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 29, 2024. NATO works with the European Union to avoid duplication and ensure complementarity of efforts, and conference’s like this provided clear goals the countries work to accomplish. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Dylan Myers).

European Airlift/Airborne Conference

U.S. Air Force and NATO members attended the recent European Airborne/Airlift Conference at Ramstein Air Base to cross communicate effective strategic airlift capabilities.

March 15, 2024 ×

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Emigration from Emerald Isle

Emigration from Emerald Isle

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 […]

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86th OG Spouse Tour provides look into military life, mission

86th OG Spouse Tour provides look into military life, mission

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 […]

March 15, 2024 ×