News

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U.S. Air Force Airman Noah Carney, left, Senior Airman Amber Ingalls, Airman 1st Class Charles Zine and Airman 1st Class Ronald Williamson, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and equipment operators, pose for a photo on an Oshkosh Snow Broom snow removal vehicle at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 28. The four Airmen are members of the 786th CES snow operations team led by Williamson.

786 CES “Dirt Boyz” keep runways clear

The 786th Civil Engineer Squadron “Dirt Boyz” worked around the clock to keep runways free of snow and ice on Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 27 and 28.

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

March 2 7:08 a.m.: Larceny of private property in Homburg March 4 2:08 p.m.: Larceny of private property in Landstuhl  March 5 1:43 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Ramstein-Miesenbach March 6 3:49 a.m.: Drunken operation of vehicle in Kaiserslautern    7:35 p.m.: Reckless driving in Kapaun  March 7 2 a.m.: […]

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KMC Notices, News

The housing hype

Military PCS: Six Tips for a Smooth Move Terminating Government Quarters? Did you know the Housing Office requires a 40-day advanced notice of intent to terminate government quarters? First, contact the KMC Housing Office, Assistance Section and: Provide 4 copies of your “PCS Orders and a Port Call” date (if […]

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Health, News

Wing Commander’s Message to Airmen, Families on COVID-19

Wing Commander’s Message to Airmen, Families on COVID-19

To the men and women of the World’s Best Wing,

We talk about resilience in the Air Force, and so far this year we’ve faced heightened tensions in the Middle East, extreme weather events, a major inspection, and most recently a novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) that is consuming worldwide attention.

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News

86th AW participates in Flintlock 2020

86th AW participates in Flintlock 2020

DAKAR, Senegal — From Feb. 17-28, members and a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing participated in exercise Flintlock 2020, an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that strengthens key partner-nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as Western Special Operations Forces.

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News

The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program is a free service provided to U.S. citizens by the Department of State. Members assigned within the U.S. European Command theater are required to enroll in STEP as mandated by the EUCOM commander. The program provides information, advisories, and other assistance while traveling abroad.

Taking a STEP toward travel safety

Personnel stationed at the World’s Best Wing, Ramstein Air Base, and throughout the rest of Europe, are top contenders for the title of most well-traveled.

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News

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Demarris Strong, 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron flight sergeant, poses with the 569th USFPS Squadron symbol at Vogelweh Military Complex, March 4. Strong, an 11-year veteran in the Air Force, learned leaders must know how and when to fight.

‘Strong’ balance: Airman’s pursuit on how, when to fight

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Demarris Strong, 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron flight sergeant, is a leader known for her passion when it comes to her Airmen as well as her willingness to fight for them. However, balance is key in this pursuit.

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News

386th ECES, Marines train with RADR Mobile Training Team

386th ECES, Marines train with RADR Mobile Training Team

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait — An airfield is one of the most vital aspects of an Air Force installation, enabling Airmen to successfully deliver decisive combat support to the warfighters night and day.

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Squadron and the 37th Airlift Squadron load a Humvee onto a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Agile Wolf at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 19. Together, the two squadrons provide the European theater’s only airlift, airdrop, and aeromedical evacuation capability. The exercise is designed to give the 435th CRS and 37th AS a chance to simulate mobility operations in a contingent environment.

Agile Wolf continues to build expeditionary skill-sets

The 435th Contingency Response Squadron and 37th Airlift Squadron participated in the second iteration of Exercise Agile Wolf at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 18-20.

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

February 24 11:43 a.m.: Damage to government property in Einsiedlerhof February 25 6:35 a.m.: Fleeing the scene of traffic collision in Kaiserslautern 10:45 a.m.: Fleeing the scene of traffic collision in Landstuhl February 26 8:50 a.m.: Theft from a motor vehicle in Kaiserslautern February 27: 10 a.m.: Driving under the […]

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