News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany The loss or theft of a Department of Defense ID card is a serious
matter, one that represents a significant security risk to the U.S.
Forces in Europe. Each time an ID card is lost or stolen, the chance of
an unauthorized individual obtaining access to our installations
increases. It is therefore essential that cardholders take extra
measures to protect their ID cards.
A while back, I read an article in a management journal that compared
the process of producing quality diamonds to producing a good manager.
In the diamond mining business, it takes more than 250 tons of rock to
produce a one-carat diamond.
Equal Employment Opportunity is fair treatment in employment, promotion, training, and other personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, and physical or mental disability.
The following is a joint message from Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary G. Coleman, USAFE command chief master sergeant.
The following anecdote is completely fictitious and its sole purpose is to help clarify what
Being a parent is one of the toughest jobs Army families undertake. Even under normal circumstances, raising healthy, well-adjusted children who know that they are loved is a challenge; but for parents who are deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism or other contingencies around the world, the challenge of parenting can be exceptionally difficult.
The inscription on the Eagle and Fledglings statue at our U.S. Air
Force Academy reminds us that
U.S. Army, Europe has suffered yet another needless tragedy. Two of our
Soldiers died recently after being struck by a train. The Soldiers had
just spent the evening enjoying the camaraderie of fellow Soldiers at a
barbeque. They were struck shortly after leaving the gathering. They
were 21 and 22 years old. Their deaths represent the second and third
fatalities involving trains this year.
NATO air forces
The 2006 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas has begun and ends Dec. 1.
The CFC is the only campaign authorized to solicit donations from
employees in the federal workplace on behalf of charitable
organizations. The campaign motto is
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