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GACO Corner: Passing Bicycles

GACO Corner: Passing Bicycles

Welcome to our informational series on driving in Germany. Last week we discussed traffic circles. This week our driving topic is bicycles. Bicycles are a common sight on German streets, especially in the summer. Interactions between cars and bicycles aren’t always friendly and sometimes even dangerous so we are trying […]

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Participants of the 86th Airlift Wing Sports Day play soccer at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 31. The 86th AW held a sports day for service members and civilians to participate in a number of sports and competitions such as basketball, dodgeball, soccer, swimming, egg toss, flag football, and more. Photo by Airman 1st Class Tabatha Chapman

A time to play: 86th AW sports day

The 86th AW held a sports day for service members and civilians to participate in a number of sports and competitions such as basketball, dodgeball, soccer, and more.

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B-2 Spirit conducts historic hot pit refueling in Norway

B-2 Spirit conducts historic hot pit refueling in Norway

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Service Culture Spotlight: Norma Rodgers

Service Culture Spotlight: Norma Rodgers

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights Norma Rodgers for Service Culture Spotlight! Calling Fort Worth, Texas, her hometown, Norma serves as the administrative support assistant for USAG Rheinland-Pfalz’s MWR-Parent and Outreach Services for Child and Youth Services. Norma’s primary duties include providing information about the organization, function, activities, and personnel. She […]

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

On Aug. 26, 2021, at 5:50 p.m. local time, a terrorist attack occurred at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, killing 183 people, among them 13 U.S. service members. Two years later and a continent away, the memories of that day remain clear to many members of the military community at Camp […]

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Unterwegs - September 8, 2023

Unterwegs – September 8, 2023

Bad DÜRKHEIM WURSTMARKT (WINE FEST) SEP. 8-12, 15-18, FESTPLATZ, BAD DÜRKHEIM Experience the world’s largest wine fest at picturesque Bad Dürkheim next to the world’s largest wine barrel. Hundreds of vendors will sell their crafts, clothes and decoration items. There will be food and drink and lots of wine in […]

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History Corner - September 8, 2023

History Corner – September 8, 2023

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Community Events - September 8, 2023

Community Events – September 8, 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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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Civil Engineer Group put sheets of fiber reinforced polymer together to temporarily repair simulated damage during an airfield repair demonstration at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 24. The 86th CEG repaired a 30-foot-wide crater using fiber-reinforced polymer mats, nine vehicles, 18 pieces of equipment and only 14 personnel instead of repairing the damage with a standard Rapid Airfield Damage Repair kit. Photos by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner

HQ USAFE-AFAFRICA holds multinational airfield repair demonstration

German air force members and U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Civil Engineer Group worked together on a two-day airfield repair demonstration at Ramstein Air Base, Aug 24.

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GACO Corner: Traffic Circles

GACO Corner: Traffic Circles

Welcome to our informational series on driving in Germany. Last week we discussed idling of engines. This week our driving topic is when and correctly driving in a traffic circle. The same rules for traffic circles apply in Germany and the U.S. We were asked from multiple people to share […]

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