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Send us your vacation photos

Send us your vacation photos

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Happy Birthday Army!

Happy Birthday Army!

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June 20, 2008 ×

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The other (and original) triplane

The other (and original) triplane

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

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June 20, 2008 ×

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Zoo turns 40

Zoo turns 40

by Petra Lessoing
435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

The zoo in Kaiserslautern-Siegelbach will celebrate its 40th
anniversary with a special family fest from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

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Seafood road shows sail in with great savings

Seafood road shows sail in with great savings

by Gerri Young
Defense Commissary Agency

Even landlubbers will want to swim into the Defense Commissary Agency,
Europe, seafood road shows which begin Saturday at the Ramstein
Commissary and continue for selected dates and stores into mid-October.

June 13, 2008 ×

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Send us your vacation photos

Send us your vacation photos

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June 13, 2008 ×

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‘Iron Man’ actor talks Air Force

‘Iron Man’ actor talks Air Force

by Master Sgt. Kimberly Spencer
Air Force News Agency

Air Force and Department of Defense officials agreed to highlight Air
Force capabilities and Airmen to a worldwide audience in the summer
blockbuster

June 13, 2008 ×

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Beauty is as beauty does

Beauty is as beauty does

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

Certainly one of the most beautiful fighters ever made for the U.S. Air
Force was the Lockheed F-90, built in response to an Air Force
requirement issued at the end of World War II for a long-range jet
escort fighter intended to be a jet replacement for the P-51 Mustang.

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Do you have to ‘swear’ to do your job?

Do you have to ‘swear’ to do your job?

Story and photo by Ina Stiewitz
21st TSC Public Affairs

Most Soldiers arrive at their new duty stations, in-process and go to
work. To be an inspector general requires one more step

June 13, 2008 ×

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The end of an era

The end of an era

by Capt. Jeffrey Holland
86th Maintenance Operations Squadron

This summer, the 86th Airlift Wing will retire five more of its C-130E aircraft. The aircraft, among the oldest in the Air Force inventory, entered service in 1964 and 1965.

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