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Strep throat: not your average sore throat

Strep throat: not your average sore throat

by Lt. Col. Patricia McKinney
U.S. Army Public Health Command

People often think that any painful sore throat is strep throat and that
antibiotics are needed to make it better. This belief is not true.

July 27, 2012 ×

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From debt stress to carefree living

From debt stress to carefree living

Story and photo by Sarah Phillips
ACS Marketing

It was a warm morning when I sat down to interview a client who had
received multiple sessions of training and counseling through the Army
Community Service Financial Readiness Program. She wished to remain
anonymous so for the purpose of the interview I will refer to her as
Jane.

July 27, 2012 ×

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Stage production brings AF history to life

Stage production brings AF history to life

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

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July 20, 2012 ×

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One Airman’s story to beating cancer, exceeding standards

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

“I felt like I was in an improv acting class and the teacher just said, ‘OK, today we’re acting out extreme shock. You have cancer … go,’” said Staff Sgt. Kristofer Sirks, 86th Communications Squadron systems control shift supervisor. While deployed to Afghanistan in October 2011, Sirks found out he […]

July 20, 2012 ×

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Shaving heads, raising money

Shaving heads, raising money

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

More than 80 men and women shaved their heads for the St. Baldrick

July 13, 2012 ×

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Persistence Pays Off

Persistence Pays Off

by Mike Peacock
ASBP Recruiter, Landstuhl

Sometimes an unexpected increase in the need for blood and blood
products, causes the Armed Services Blood Bank Center-Europe in
Landstuhl to find sponsors to help with short-notice blood drives. But a
recent blood drive was much different.

July 13, 2012 ×

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July: A month of great significance

July: A month of great significance

by Dr. Silvano A. Wueschner
86th Airlift Wing historian

The very mention of July conjures up images of family picnics, fireworks
and community celebrations to honor the Declaration of Independence on
July 4, 1776. Yet, for the 86th Airlift Wing, the month also holds
significance.

July 13, 2012 ×

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HHC NATO Brigade goes 1,000 days DUI free

HHC NATO Brigade goes 1,000 days DUI free

by Sgt. 1st Class John S. Wollaston
USANATO Brigade PAO

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July 13, 2012 ×

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Improvements continue on Sembach

Improvements continue on Sembach

by Mark Heeter
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

Throughout the remainder of this fiscal year, Sembach Kaserne will
become the new workplace for hundreds of Soldiers and civilians,
including the headquarters of the Installation Management
Command-Europe, the U.S. Army Europe Band and the 30th Medical Command,
among others.

July 13, 2012 ×

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KMC celebrates Fourth of July

KMC celebrates Fourth of July

July 13, 2012 ×

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