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US Army Chaplain Corps Anniversary Fun Run ’23

US Army Chaplain Corps Anniversary Fun Run ’23

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command Chaplains hosted the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps Anniversary Fun Run ’23 to celebrate and honor the 248th birthday of the Chaplain Corps, July 26, on Vogelweh Military Complex. The Chaplain Corps was founded in 1775 before the United States declared independence as the Continental Army […]

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History Corner – August 11, 2023

History Corner – August 11, 2023

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Community Events – August 11, 2023

Community Events – August 11, 2023

2023 ROBtoberfest-Reserve your seat now! USAG Rheinland-Pfalz will host one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, the two-day ROBtoberfest Sep. 8 from 7 to 11 p.m. and Saturday, Sep. 9, from 1 to 5 p.m. The event will take place at the Family and MWR Special Events […]

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Unterwegs – August 11, 2023

WEIN AM ALTEN MARKT (WINE AT THE OLD MARKET SQUARE) NEW DATE: AUG. 11-13, ALTER MARKT, LANDSTUHL Due to inclimate weather, the Wine Fest was postponed by a week. Alter Markt is once again turning into a paradise for wine, gourmet and music lovers. Live music, wine tasting, atmospheric evening […]

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U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Michael Steinke, C-21A aircraft pilot assigned to the 76th Airlift Squadron, gives a thumbs-up after prepping the aircraft for a flight at Ramstein Air Base, July 27. The 76th Airlift Squadron operates the C-21A aircraft and the C-37A aircraft, providing executive airlift and aeromedical evacuation support.

Fighting Doves celebrate 80 years of history, heritage

The 76th Airlift Squadron, also known as the Fighting Doves, celebrated the 80th anniversary of its establishment and honored those who came before them during multiple events hosted at Ramstein Air Base.

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Melvin, Inter-European Air Forces Academy non-commissioned officer in charge, speaks to students attending the Inter-African Professional Development Seminar Kapaun at Air Station, Germany, July 18, 2023. The seminar was broken up into two main functions including an in classroom lecture setting where they discuss leadership and cultural difference in addition to applying them outside of the classroom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)

IEAFA hosts first in-resident Inter-African Professional Development Seminar

The Inter-European Air Forces Academy hosted the Inter-African Professional Development Seminar composed of 18 students from Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Madagascar, Morocco, Nigeria and Sierra Leone, Kapaun Air Station, July 10-21.

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ABC in KMC: Celts at Donnersberg

ABC in KMC: Celts at Donnersberg

There are many stories about Celts in the world, but the best-known ones are Asterix and his friends, who have fought against the Romans for 2,000 years, although they only exist on paper or in cartoons. Many theories focus on the Celts and their actual origins. One states that first […]

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Keep moving: Navy vet, 100, continues competitive running streak

Keep moving: Navy vet, 100, continues competitive running streak

“I’ve always had good luck.” Roy Englert, a 100-year-old World War II Navy veteran, recently said that ahead of his 36th appearance at the National Senior Games, which are like the Olympics for people over 50. And judging by his story, I’d say it’s a pretty good summation of his […]

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Driving in Germany

Driving in Germany

Welcome to our brand-new informational series. In the next few weeks, we’ll publish both basic rules and expert knowledge, on driving in Germany. Let’s start with a quick overview on the standard behavioral rules on the Autobahn. Looking at the bottom left of the graphic, you’ll see a blue sign […]

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“Strictly GI:” Discovered WW2 plane crash site memorial

“Strictly GI:” Discovered WW2 plane crash site memorial

86th Airlift Wing group commanders joined German Luftwaffe from NATO Allied Air Command, local civic leaders and members from the Rheinland-Pfalz Historical Research Community at a memorial service near Neustadt, July 28, to honor the American aviators of the B-17G Flying Fortress, “Strictly GI,” aircraft that crashed on Sept. 9, […]

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