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NATO member retires after 47 years

NATO member retires after 47 years

Alfred Völcker was 18 years old when he started working at Ramstein on
Oct. 23, 1963. Forty-seven years later, he retired from his job in the
Transport Branch

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WTU work program helps wounded warriors, KMC

WTU work program helps wounded warriors, KMC

Story and photo by Sgt. Fay Conroy
21st TSC Public Affairs

In recent years, Warrior Transition Units have become an important tool
in helping wounded Soldiers. The WTU is a place where Soldiers can take
time to heal and effectively manage their medical appointments. The WTU
can also act as a transition point if a Soldier is going through a
medical or physical evaluation board.

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18th CSSB wins 21st TSC maintenance excellence award

18th CSSB wins 21st TSC maintenance excellence award

Story and photos by Capt. Jennifer Dyrcz
18th CSSB Public Affairs

Hard work, sweat, a few tears and a consolidated motor pool were the
key ingredients to the 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion

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Retiree Appreciation Day scheduled for Oct. 15

Ramstein

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Fans turn out for ‘American Idol’ star

Fans turn out for ‘American Idol’ star

by Rick Scavetta
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

“American Idol” winner Kris Allen energized hundreds of fans Oct. 1 at Vogelweh’s Kazabra Club, the third stop on a week-long tour of U.S. military bases in Europe. The tour, sponsored by the United Service Organizations, began in Brunssum, the Netherlands. Other stops in Germany included Army garrisons in Schweinfurt […]

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AF supports National Stamp Collecting Month

From U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

During October, 31 Air Force and Department of State post offices
throughout the U.S. Air Forces in Europe will help celebrate the 29th
annual National Stamp Collecting Month and USAFE

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Tops In Blue comes to Ramstein

Tops In Blue comes to Ramstein

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3rd Bn., 405th AFSB supports Pakistani humanitarian aid mission

3rd Bn., 405th AFSB supports Pakistani humanitarian aid mission

by Jennifer L. King
405th Army Field Support Brigade Public Affairs

The 3rd Battalion, 405th Army Field Support prepared another shipment
of humanitarian aid supplies to be delivered to Pakistan Sept. 9 at the
request of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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German partnership enhances mission, saves money

German partnership enhances mission, saves money

by Tech. Sgt. Michael Voss
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

From energy conservation practices and Air Force Smart Operations for
the 21st Century initiatives, everyone from the lowest ranking Airman
to seasoned leaders is looking for more efficient ways of conducting
business.

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The Political Lion of Judea

The Political Lion of Judea

by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian

After the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, Israel faced two problems. The Israeli
Air Force had lost one-third of its frontline combat aircraft, and they
had to be replaced. Additionally, a large number of well educated
Israeli men, frustrated by three wars in less than seven years, began
to leave the country in droves.

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