News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany Q Why is the Ramstein Arts and Crafts Center not handicapped-accessible? The activities that go on in the Arts and Crafts Center certainly could improve the quality of life for disabled persons. A I know firsthand this is an important issue – several in my family have had to rely […]
I am a voice systems journeyman assigned to the 1st Combat
Commun-ications Squadron on Ramstein. My duties include operating and
maintaining tactical communications equipment such as a deployable
telephone switch called a Basic Access Module and a Global Broadcast
System. I recently returned from a deployment that forced me to step
out of my communications comfort zone and threw me into the world of
force protection.
I learned a big lesson on service Aug. 4, 2008, when Eielson had the
rare honor of hosting President Bush on a refueling stop as he traveled
to Asia. It was an event Eielson will never forget
I recently passed the six-month point of my command of U.S. Air Forces
in Europe, and I must say it is an inspiration to see USAFE Airmen and
our allies and partner nations in action. I spent almost half my time
logging more than 72,500 miles across three continents and 12
countries, talking to Airmen and observing a high level of excellence
displayed by USAFE
Recently, I spoke at the Noncommissioned Officer Professional
Development Seminar, a three-day course facilitated by the Career
Assistance Advisor
Q I have recently noticed a number of government motor vehicles in the KMC being used for actions I thought were not allowed. Are certain activities allowed overseas that aren’t authorized in CONUS locations? A I appreciate the opportunity to present the “ins and outs” for using government vehicles. The […]
Q: Has a utilization study been conducted to justify the current hours of KMC post offices? It doesn’t seem logical that it remains open for the longer hours on Saturday if it isn’t utilized enough. With the post office closed on Mondays, Tuesday becomes a real ordeal to procure services. […]
I can still remember the event years later as if it happened yesterday.
I received a phone call from the NCOIC of the Military Personnel
Flight. I was informed that I had one hour to report to the MPF in
service dress and lead a casualty notification team.
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