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Suicide prevention: Speak up so others don’t act out

by Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

A canoe plummets over a waterfall and crashes into boulders below.

Moments earlier, as it nears the precipice, a bystander almost yells
out a warning but assumes the canoeist is in control of the situation
and remains quiet. Prior to that, several hikers watch the same person
paddling obliviously past numerous signs indicating rough water ahead.

August 15, 2008 ×

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1st CMXS decommissions comm equipment atop Italy’s mountains

1st CMXS decommissions comm equipment atop Italy’s mountains

by Master Sgt. Eric Kastner and Tech. Sgt. Frank Robinson
1st Communications Maintenance Squadron Maintenance Squadron

In early spring 2008, the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron was
tasked with removing all equipment, antennas and associated hardware at
nine microwave radio communications sites located throughout northern
Italy.

August 15, 2008 ×

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Soccer balls awarded to Bwari student achievers

Soccer balls awarded to Bwari student achievers

by Navy Capt. Christine Miller
U.S. European Command Public Affairs

Top student performers at St. Therese Primary School in Bwari, Nigeria,
were honored and treated to a true surprise during primary and
elementary graduation ceremonies July 18.

August 15, 2008 ×

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Power to the people...

Power to the people…

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

The He 162 Volksjäger (People

August 15, 2008 ×

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786th SFS trains hard to save lives

786th SFS trains hard to save lives

Photos by Airman 1st Class Kenny Holston

Members of the 786th Security Forces Squadron performed self aid and buddy care training for three hours July 17 at Sembach Annex, ensuring all personnel are up to speed on both new and old methods and techniques. ***image1*** ***image2*** ***image3***

August 8, 2008 ×

Features

The most annoying airplane ever?

The most annoying airplane ever?

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

While

August 8, 2008 ×

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Visiting Brits experience a day in the life of the U.S. military

Visiting Brits experience a day in the life of the U.S. military

The British Air Training Corps cadets visited Germany for a week to
learn how the U.S. military trains and functions on a day-to-day basis.

August 2, 2008 ×

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Troops beat the heat downrange with liquid refreshment

With the dog days of summer upon them, troops downrange are beating the
heat by purchasing a wide variety of cold drinks. In fact, of the top
20 items purchased in operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom last month,
15 were in the form of liquid refreshment.

August 1, 2008 ×

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Not your every day accessories flight

Not your every day accessories flight

by Capt. Martin Sisson
86th Maintenance Squadron

Aircraft maintainers are a proud, confident group of warriors that will
tackle any maintenance problem that gets in their way, whether it is
raining, snowing or a 150-degree day on the tarmac or in an austere
desert location.

August 1, 2008 ×

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Don't cry for me...

Don’t cry for me…

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

During the late 1940s and early 1950s,indigenous swept-wing fighters

August 1, 2008 ×

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