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Supportive spouses sponsoring spouses

by Shareen Ancog
86th Communications Squadron key spouse

I’ve found that over the years, relocating yourself and your family can be a stressful aspect in the military, but having a good sponsor can make all the difference. When people are stressed about relocating, they cannot fully concentrate on accomplishing the Air Force mission.

May 10, 2013 ×

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Diversity, equality strengthen bonds across force

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

The strength of the Air Force and other armed forces is built on its many cultures and diversity, which allow military members to learn and grow from one another.

May 9, 2013 ×

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Sandi Magill, prevention coordinator for U.S. Army Garrison Baden-Württemberg and Kaiserslautern Army Substance Abuse programs, talks with Lt. Cmdr. Jason Gabbard during a Brown Bag Lunch Session April 25 at the Sembach Community Center on Sembach Kaserne.

Brown bags offer buffer during uncertain times

Story and photo by Dijon Rolle
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern Public Affairs

Armed with a smile and an array of free goodies and gadgets, Sandi Magill carefully packs crisp brown paper bags for patrons dining at the Sembach Community Center April 25.

May 2, 2013 ×

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Photos by Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan

The Month of the Military Child Fest, held April 27 on Pulaski Barracks, featured arts and craft activities, an obstacle course, stage performances, costumed characters and food.

KMC celebrates Month of the Military Child

Photos from KMC Month of the Military Child activities.

May 2, 2013 ×

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Consulate, passport offices hold KMC Joint Passport Outreach Day

Courtesy of 786th Force Support Squadron

This event serves as an outreach to provide the KMC with expedited service for passport applications prior to the summer travel season.

May 2, 2013 ×

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Ramstein Airman receives award for volunteer work

Ramstein Airman receives award for volunteer work

Story and photo by Senior Airman Caitlin O’Neil-McKeown
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

An 86th Communications Squadron Airman was recently selected by U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa to receive the 2013 American Legion Spirit of Service Award.

May 2, 2013 ×

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Know your fellow Airmen

by Airman 1st Class Trevor Rhynes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

In times where we find ourselves with growing mission requirements, but less resources and people to complete those missions, we must find ways to increase the efficiency.

May 2, 2013 ×

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Command Sgt. Maj. Ismael Rodriguez, command sergeant major of Deputy Command Support Operations in Kabul, Afghanistan, presents his son, Spc. Francisco Rodriguez, an information technology specialist from the 580th Signal Company located in Schweinfurt, Germany, with the 7th Signal Brigade combat patch during a ceremony March 26 on Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan.

Father presents son with combat patch

During wartime, receiving your first combat patch is a significant, time-honored tradition for a Soldier, but not more so than for Spc. Francisco Rodriguez, an information technology specialist with the 580th Signal Company located in Schweinfurt, Germany.

April 26, 2013 ×

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Ice cream vendor Fabio Montebello sells gelato to Ramstein High School students April 19. Montebello, known by base locals as “Fabio the gelato man,” travels more than an hour every day to deliver frozen treats around the base.

Meet Ramstein’s friendly gelato man

Fabio Montebello, known by base locals as “Fabio the gelato man,” is the base ice cream man who travels more than an hour from Worms, Germany, every day to deliver frozen treats to Team Ramstein.

April 26, 2013 ×

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Airman, author: A novel idea

Capt. Bart Hopkins, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing meteorologist, wrote his first novel during back-to-back deployments to Bosnia.

April 26, 2013 ×

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