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February is Dental Health Month

This month is National Children’s Dental Health Month. To celebrate this event, the KA will be featuring weekly articles from the 86th Dental Squadron focusing on various aspects of oral health.  In addition, the 86th Dental Squadron will be visiting schools and many local clubs and organizations. Below is a […]

February 5, 2010 ×

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A 1930s U-2

A 1930s U-2

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

In the early 1930s, Great Britain

February 5, 2010 ×

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Garrison icon known for trying to help everyone

Garrison icon known for trying to help everyone

Story and photos by Christine June
USAG Kaiserslautern

“How John Haldeman helped me” narratives have echoed throughout the community for the past 23 years. Mr. Haldeman is U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern’s Military Personnel Division chief, who is responsible for passports, ID cards, officer and enlisted records and reassignments, in- and out-processing, promotions and as he likes to say, […]

January 29, 2010 ×

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Ramstein Recycling Center takes out the trash

Ramstein Recycling Center takes out the trash

by Airman 1st Class Alexandria Mosness
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Recycling might come as a shock to some when they first arrive in
Germany, but the Ramstein Recycling Center has many ways to help make
it a smooth transition.

To help make the recycling experience a little bit easier, one man
sifts through the garbage and helps all customers who pass through the
gates of the recycling center.

January 29, 2010 ×

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Reed’s “Dreamboat”

Reed’s “Dreamboat”

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

During World War II, one of the constant tensions for combat air force
leaders was quantity versus quality, usually played out in answering
the question of

January 29, 2010 ×

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Financial wellness: more than just a resolution

Financial wellness: more than just a resolution

by Senior Airman Amanda Dick
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

With the new year in full swing, many people have made resolutions to
exercise more, eat better, quit smoking, further their education and
more.

January 22, 2010 ×

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Ramstein NCO keeps it cool for Southwest Asia unit

Ramstein NCO keeps it cool for Southwest Asia unit

by  Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

SOUTHWEST ASIA

January 22, 2010 ×

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Second of the 86th …

Second of the 86th …

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing Historian

In early 1942, immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
and Germany

January 22, 2010 ×

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OPSEC training saves lives

OPSEC training saves lives

Story and photo by Christine June

USAG Kaiserslautern

Family members are just as important as their active-duty spouses in protecting the nation

January 15, 2010 ×

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Garden fair looking for new faces

Garden fair looking for new faces

by Petra Lessoing

86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

After its successful publicity campaign last year, the Kaiserslautern
Garden Fair is again looking for people who would like to help to
promote the event and become a

January 15, 2010 ×