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WIC helps military mission by supporting families

WIC helps military mission by supporting families

Servicing the largest military community in Europe, the Ramstein Women, Infants and Children Overseas program is helping military members who qualify for the chance to meet all their children’s nutrition needs.

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What should you do after a traffic accident in Germany?

What should you do after a traffic accident in Germany?

Road conditions and weather fluctuate daily, and although drivers take extra precautions to reduce the risk of being in a traffic accident, the best made plans cannot guarantee you a safe journey.

February 22, 2013 ×

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Clean aircraft vital to flying mission

Maintenance Airmen from around base join together several times a month to complete a mission essential task that takes days to complete. Airmen from some Ramstein maintenance squadrons are tasked more than twice a month to wash C-130J Super Hercules to ensure there is no corrosion developing on the aircraft.

February 22, 2013 ×

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435th AGOW Airman receives Thunderbolt recognition

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

The 435th Air and Ground Operations Wing recently recognized an Airman from the 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron as this week’s Thunderbolt recognition recipient.

February 22, 2013 ×

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Senior Airman Nathan Carolan, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance apprentice, works on a wiring issue inside a 1078A1 light mobility terrain vehicle Jan. 9 on Ramstein. Carolan repaired the wiring to fix a no start condition.

VRS keeps Ramstein’s vehicle fleet ready

Vehicle problems can quickly turn into nightmares. Luckily, Ramstein comes equipped with the only vehicle readiness squadron in the Air Force and they prepare for such problems.

February 22, 2013 ×

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Post office explains prohibited items

Postal patrons in Germany receive many products in the mail that are sent from family, friends and online retail companies in the U.S.

February 22, 2013 ×

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Chef Christopher Rolack, Culinary Arts Fair judge, tastes a rice dish prepared by one of the teams visiting Baumholder during the second annual Culinary Arts Fair Feb. 13.

Culinary Arts Fair comes to Baumholder

by Daniel Phoenix
435th Air Ground Operations Wing historian

Culinary students from around Europe came to Baumholder American High School to compete in the second European Culinary Arts Fair Feb. 13 and 14.

February 22, 2013 ×

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Sgt. Maj. Donna King, Deputy Command-Support Operations, NATO Training Mission Afghanistan’s operations sergeant major, shares photos with the first Afghan National Army females to graduate from Regional Military Training Center-West following their graduation ceremony Jan. 23 at Camp Zafar, Herat, Afghanistan.

Beyond Borders: 21st TSC SNCO takes on unique mentorship role in Afghanistan

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Lynne Lantin
NTM-A/DCOM-SPO Public Affairs

A 21st Theater Sustainment Command sergeant major deployed with the 16th Sustainment Brigade has taken a mentorship role with the first Afghan National Police female graduate of the Kabul Military Training Center’s Sergeants Major Academy.

February 15, 2013 ×

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New Year’s resolutions: Education

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

Plutarch, a Greek historian, once said, “The mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.” If this year you have made the goal to further your education or to obtain your degree, here are a few tips to keep you headed in that direction. Taking […]

February 15, 2013 ×

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German-American Community Office turns 10

German-American Community Office turns 10

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The German-American Community Office will observe its 10th anniversary Tuesday. The office, which is co-sponsored by the KMC and the City of Kaiserslautern, opened its doors Feb. 19, 2003. It was established to provide service to Americans, both military and civilians, and Germans who have specific problems and questions concerning […]

February 15, 2013 ×

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