News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Due to host nation regulations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, some community events may be cancelled or postponed. Please verify the status before making plans to attend a community event. Military Spouse Appreciation Month The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Family and MWR has several events planned to celebrate spouses […]
BURGFESTSPIELE (CASTLE FESTIVAL) MAY 5-7, NANSTEIN CASTLE, LANDSTUHL Step into the lives and times of old knights in shining armor, ladies in fancy robes, jugglers and fire artists, drummers and Middle Age spirit at the castle. For details see: www.heimatfreund-landstuhl.de MAIMARKT (MAY FAIR) MAY 5-7, CITY CENTER, LANDSTUHL Spring into […]
A Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony event was held at Ramstein Air Base, April 18 to honor the victims whose dreams, hopes and lives were tragically taken away.
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant selects were congratulated by 86th Airlift Wing leadership after being presented with a medallion at a Chief Recognition Ceremony, Ramstein Air Base, April 15.
On April 18, USAG Rheinalnd-Pfalz and 21st Theater Sustainment Command held a Days of Remembrance Observance ceremony to honor the six million Jews and millions of non-Jewish victims persecuted and murdered in the Holocaust. The theme for this year was “Behind every name is a story.” “The U.S. Army remembers […]
The German American Community Office celebrated its 20th anniversary in Kaiserslautern, April 21. The GACO was established in February 2003 to promote the integration of American service members and their families into local German communities. The celebration included the signing of a partnership certificate by Dr. Klaus Weichel, Lord Mayor […]
On a journey driving down A6 towards Saarbrücken or Zweibrücken, you may have caught the sign “Homburg,” not realizing that the quaint town with 41,000 inhabitants is the third largest city in our neighbor state Saarland and also has a chest full of hidden historical treasures. The town is famous […]
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz leaders and team members celebrated Earth Day 2023 with tree plantings at Rhine Ordnance Barracks and on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22 and is a celebration that honors the achievement of the Environmental movement and raises awareness of […]
The night from April 30 to May 1 is known as “Walpurgisnacht,” so beware the “witches” are out there. It is not considered an official holiday but is still a noteworthy event for reasons that will become clear in a second. In German folklore Wal-pur-gis-nacht is heavily linked to witchcraft […]
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