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Wounded Warrior program delivers cookies

Wounded Warrior program delivers cookies

Story and photo by Capt. Erin Dorrance
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Home-baked cookies are delivered to injured Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors,
Marines and Coastguardsmen as they are aeromedically evacuated out of
Ramstein.

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Three generations of Hercules pilots

Three generations of Hercules pilots

by Capt. Erin Dorrance
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

In 1959, the first C-130 Hercules aircraft made its maiden flight.
Retired Maj. David Morgan Jr. flew in the second C-130 off the
production line. Years later, Major Morgan

December 21, 2007 ×

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The cornerstone of the Air Force

The cornerstone of the Air Force

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

By the late 1920s, the bomber enthusiasts of America

December 21, 2007 ×

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The Christmas tree has roots

The Christmas tree has roots

by Petra Lessoing
Kaiserslautern American

It can be seen all over now

December 14, 2007 ×

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Kaiserslautern market lights up our lives

Kaiserslautern market lights up our lives

   The Christmas market in Kaiserslautern continues until Dec. 23.
Organizers have put together a diversified program to entertain
visitors.

December 14, 2007 ×

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All I want for Christmas...

All I want for Christmas…

Photos by Christine June

***image6***It’s a rite of passage for American children: to sit on Santa Claus’ lap and whisper into his ear the thing they want most for Christmas. He’s a legend – the fat, jolly man, from the North Pole. He laughs. He says, “Ho, Ho, Ho.” And, he promises that if […]

December 14, 2007 ×

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Prayers answered

Prayers answered

Story and photo by Christine June
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

Father Ronald Schmelzer is not only the answer to prayers from the U.S.
Army Garrison Kaiserslautern Chaplain

December 14, 2007 ×

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Send us your vacation photos

Send us your vacation photos

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December 14, 2007 ×

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Paris by night

Paris by night

by Monica Mendoza
AdvantiPro

Angie Bobby was in for the weekend and we knew there was something that we had to do.

We hopped on the Deutsche Bahn

December 14, 2007 ×

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A Poseidon venture

A Poseidon venture

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

The large percentage of U.S. defense budgets in the late 1940s and
early 1950s was allocated to the strategic bombers of the U.S. Air
Force, and this drove the U.S. Navy to a number of strategic aircraft
programs to wrest some of the budget to their own service.

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