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‘Critical Days of Summer’ off to a great start

‘Critical Days of Summer’ off to a great start

by Gwen Dooley
Air Force Safety Center

For the second consecutive year, the Air Force had zero mishap fatalities over the Memorial Day weekend.

June 10, 2011 ×

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What is What?

What is What?

Story and photo by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn L. Rich
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Moving can be a daunting experience. But when people PCS to a country
that is completely different in language and in culture, it can be
downright intimidating.

That is why Hagen Volke, the cultural adaptation liaison officer with
the Ramstein Airman & Family Readiness Center, has taken it upon
himself to develop programs that make the transition easier for military
members and their families.

June 3, 2011 ×

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War memorial: The writing is on the wall

War memorial: The writing is on the wall

by Senior Airman Tong Duong
332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

The writing on the walls was clear for all to see.

Messages were left by service  members who had lost friends, as a way to
commemorate their memories. Those who were wounded left their marks to
thank medical staff members. Comments from well-wishers also were dotted
throughout the room.

June 3, 2011 ×

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USAFE hosts spouses at CAF/MAF conference

USAFE hosts spouses at CAF/MAF conference

by Maj. Beverly Mock
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

U.S. Air Forces in Europe hosted Air Force commanders and their spouses
May 22 to 24 on Ramstein during the Spring 2011 Combat Air
Forces/Mobility Air Forces Commanders

June 3, 2011 ×

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Airman given International Affairs Excellence Award

by Master Sgt. Amaani Lyle
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs

Air Force officials presented a major with the International Affairs
Excellence Award for 2010 here May 31 after deeming him most effective
in building, sustaining, expanding and guiding international
relationships for the service.

June 3, 2011 ×

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Airman develops German NCOs

by Staff Sgt. Michael Davis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A little over a year ago, Master Sgt. Jennifer Blackmarr applied for a
new job that would take her completely out of the comfort zone she

June 3, 2011 ×

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What to check prior to inspection

What to check prior to inspection

Story and photo by Tech. Sgt. Jerry Emry
86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron

The Kapaun POV inspection station would like to inform the public about a
few things they can accomplish before bringing their privately owned
vehicles through the inspection station. Checking all lights will
greatly increase the likelihood your vehicle will pass inspection the
first time.

June 3, 2011 ×

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A Royal Navy flounder

A Royal Navy flounder

by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian

One of most widely developed jet fighters of World War II (though it
never saw combat) was the Royal Air Force

June 3, 2011 ×

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From the Ukraine to the US on the same sheet of music

From the Ukraine to the US on the same sheet of music

Story and photos by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn L. Rich
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Tech. Sgt. Igor Poklad is a musician. His grandparents were musicians.
His parents were professional musicians. At this rate his children and
his children

May 27, 2011 ×

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K-9 search and rescue donates to disaster relief in Japan

K-9 search and rescue donates to disaster relief in Japan

Being lost is a frightening experience for everyone, especially the
elderly and young. For more than six years, a dedicated group of dog
lovers has been training and organizing to form the Kaiserslautern K-9
Search and Rescue Squad.

May 27, 2011 ×

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