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Communications maintenance honored

Communications maintenance honored

Capt. James Hamilton
1st Communications Maintenance Squadron

Members of the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron at Kapaun Air Station were presented the Air Force Maintenance Effectiveness Award for medium size communications units April 8.
The mission of 1st CMXS is emergency repair and maintenance of fixed communications systems around U.S. Air Forces in Europe

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Earth Day Events

Earth Day Events

***image1***5K Earth Day Fun Run The Fun Run will be held at the Northside Fitness Center Thursday. Registration takes place 8 to 8:45 a.m., and the run begins at 9 a.m. All participants will receive a free Earth Day T-shirt. For more information, call Thomas Weber at 480-5086. Save the […]

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Unearthing awareness during Earth Day activities Thursday

Unearthing awareness during Earth Day activities Thursday

Capt. Ann Doerhoff
435 Civil Engineer Squadron

The KMC will join thousands of communities, organizations and countries to promote environmental awareness by celebrating the 34th anniversary of Earth Day.

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A Moment in Air Force History

A Moment in Air Force History

***image1***When did the B-52 fly for the first time? A. 1952 B. 1955 C. 1962 D. 1965 Answer: A. On April 15, 1952, YB-52 (49-0231) flew for the first time. The B-52 was the first all jet intercontinental heavy bomber. YB-52 was donated to the U.S. Air Force Museum at […]

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AFMC, USAFE work together ensuring mission success

AFMC, USAFE work together ensuring mission success

1st Lt. Toni Tones
U.S. Air Forces in Europe
Public Affairs

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LRMC receives superior unit award

LRMC receives superior unit award

Spc. Todd Goodman
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Public Affairs

During the last year, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center saw an average of 1,000 patients per month. From tending to the wounds of downrange personnel to the retired and government employees, LRMC never missed a beat.

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Commander’s thanks

Commander’s thanks

Commander

***image1***“I would like to thank everyone at Ramstein who supported the recent Combat Air Forces/Mobil-ity Air Forces Conference. (Above) Master Sgt. Timothy Rizzardo, 735th Communications Squa-dron, and his team of specialists ensured all visitors’ communication needs were met. From Communications to Services, Civil Engineers to Security Forces, your performance was […]

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Cooking fire damages barracks kitchen

Cooking fire damages barracks kitchen

Sheri Byrd
Contract writer

The quick response of Vogelweh Station 5 firefighters helped extinguish an unattended cooking fire in a Rhine Ordnance Barracks barracks

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Commentary

AEF is heart of AF organizational transformation

AEF is heart of AF organizational transformation

Lt. Col. Timothy Fay
Lajes Field, Azores

AEF. These three letters represent the heart of the organizational transformation of our Air Force, yet somehow this ever-growing and evolving Air Expeditionary Force construct is often misunderstood by many of our own Air Force

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Commentary

Modify your mindset to accept change

Modify your mindset to accept change

Chief Master Sgt. Michael O

Since August, the KMC has been buzzing rather loudly. The buzz I am referring to hovers around the many changes new leadership has brought, but even more so by the chatter of those resisting change.

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