Commentary

Commentary

Meet the Commander – Leader places focus on people

Meet the Commander – Leader places focus on people

Staff Sgt. M. Davis
Kaiserslautern American editor

The people in an organization are what make or break the mission

March 5, 2004 ×

Commentary

Take a moment to fit safety into the ‘Big Picture’

Maj. Lance Carmack
Warrior Preparation Center

Have you ever focused so hard on all the minute details that the important things somehow slipped by? This was the case for me one day, and it provided a lesson that I have never forgotten.

February 27, 2004 ×

Commentary

Local nationals assist vital Army missions

Local nationals assist vital Army missions

Col. Prescott Marshall
1st Transportation Movement Control Agency commander

U.S. Army Europe is completing the deployment of a second rotation of units to Iraq. This seems like a good time to thank a group of people who allowed these Soldiers to spend a few more days and weeks at home before deploying to Iraq for a year

February 27, 2004 ×

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Reservists play vital role serving injured Soldiers, KMC

Command Sgt. Major Craig Layton
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

Reservists play an important role here at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. As Soldiers from the 94th General Hospital prepare to return home after a year-long tour and Soldiers from the 349th General Hospital take their place, I want to make sure these new Soldiers have a smooth transition here at LRMC.

February 20, 2004 ×

Commentary

Medical group steals show at Ramstein

Staff Sgt. M. Davis
Kaiserslautern American editor

The 435th Medical Group takes center stage at Ramstein, providing high quality health care to more than 44,000 beneficiaries within the KMC.

February 20, 2004 ×

Commentary

Make a positive difference in someone’s life, be a mentor

Lt. Col. Penny Bailey
100th Air Refueling Wing

Mentorship seems to have different meanings for different people.

February 13, 2004 ×

Commentary

Drinking, driving cost careers – possibly lives

Drinking, driving cost careers – possibly lives

(Editor

February 13, 2004 ×

Commentary

People should be ready to think ‘outside the box’

Lt. Col. Mark Burns
332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron

Is flexibility the

February 6, 2004 ×

Commentary

New airlift wing command chief focuses on people

New airlift wing command chief focuses on people

Staff Sgt. M. Davis
Kaiserslautern American editor

People have always been the focus of her career in personnel, and 20 years later, they continue to be the focus for this Detroit native

February 6, 2004 ×

Commentary

Sergeants Major Association takes care of Soldiers, families

Sergeants Major Association takes care of Soldiers, families

Command Sgt. Maj. Olga Martinez
415th Base Support Battalion

Right after I took over as the 415th Base Support Battalion command sergeant major, I was bombarded with a lot of meetings and community events. Everywhere I went, there was always someone that knew and talked about the noteworthy actions that the Sergeants Major Association had done for the Soldiers, their family members and civilians in the community.

January 30, 2004 ×