News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Inside your typical nondescript military building of brick and stone on
Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, there is a flurry of activity. Blurs of
olive drab and sage breeze by as members of the U.S. and Romanian air
forces work together hand-in-hand to get the mission accomplished.
Great women are not phenomena, but more the product of what women become with the proper support.
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Month of the Military
Child, the Family Advocacy Program, New Parent Support Program, Airman
and Family Services, and Youth Services have teamed up to offer a
one-of-a-kind family event.
With the end of World War II the U.S. Navy realized it would need a high
performance, general-purpose jet fighter. As usual, it turned to
Grumman Aircraft for the new fighter.
The Kaiserslautern African American Heritage Committee hosted its annual
banquet for African-American history month Feb. 26 at the Ramstein
Officers
In a cultural mix of people in a massive religious gathering in Saudi
Arabia, one U.S. Army Soldier experiences Hajj with a sense of
enlightenment. He is a practicing Muslim who is representing the
Department of Defense for a mission.
Maj. William Trimble, the executive officer of the 903rd Contingency
Contracting Battalion based in Kaiserslautern, recently had the
opportunity to participate in Hajj on invitational orders.
Communication is an important part of military operations, made difficult in a deployed environment.
Soldiers, civilians and family members from the 21st Theater Sustainment
Command gathered to participate in a vibe session and listen to artists
perform spoken word at a local establishment Feb. 25 in Weilerbach.
Chili cook-off set The U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Directorate for Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation is hosting a chili cook-off March 13 at the Patch Arts and Crafts Center. Booth set-up begins at 9 a.m., and cooking will begin at noon.There will be categories for Traditional Red Chili, Chili […]
“As Airmen, we are trained in every aspect of our jobs in order to succeed. However, I’ve noticed one glitch,” said retired Lt. Col. Gary Trautmann, instructor for the Running for Dummies course at the Ramstein Health and Wellness Center. “We are graded on our performance, including our physical fitness, […]
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