News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
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.
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.
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
When you’re in pain, need comfort, or just a reason to smile, time spent with a furry friend may be just what the doctor ordered. The facility dog program at Walter Reedopens TRICARE National Military Medical Center offers all of this and more to their patients and staff. The program […]
The ASA-Black Sea garrison command team hosted the second edition key leaders engagement event with civic leaders and communities of Mihail Kogalniceanu and Constanta, July 21. The KLE attendees discussed ways to strengthen the communities’ ties, improve readiness, find innovative solutions and enhance quality of life. “Sometimes it’s not how […]
Two individuals, Shaylee Rawls Borcsani, 21st Theater Sustainment Command public affairs specialist, and Stabsfeldwebel (SGM) Sandra Bauer, a Bundeswehr liaison with the 21st TSC, were publicly thanked by the Western Palatinate Police Department for their contributions in establishing a partnership between the Kaiserslautern Polizei and 21st TSC on July 24. […]
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights Harlena Banks for Service Culture Spotlight! Harlena, who calls Nashville, Tennessee, her hometown, serves as USAG Rheinland-Pfalz’s Fingerprint Coordinator and Human Resources Assistant for DPTMS and Military Personnel Division. Her primary duties include capturing and submitting fingerprints for service members, contractors and their dependents. Harlena […]
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