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The housing hype

Overseas Housing Allowance (OHA) for Military Members The Overseas Housing Program enables military members assigned overseas to privately lease housing on the economy. This program encompasses a reimbursement system designed to partially defray housing costs when on-base or government leased housing is not available to start your OHA, once you […]

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KMC Notices, News

Current KMC off-limits list

Off-limits establishments and individuals within the KMC as of March 2. U.S. Forces personnel are prohibited from entering establishments or conducting business with the firms, individuals, and organizations listed below, except as required by official business. U.S. Forces military members who violate this prohibition are subject to punishment under the […]

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The 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command hosted the European Integrated Air and Missile Defense Conference at NATO Allied Air Command Headquarters at Ramstein Air Base, Jan.14-15.

10th AAMDC DCO assumes chairmanship of NATO PAMD

The 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command DCO has assumed the chairmanship of NATO’s Panel on Air and Missile Defense and is working closely with NATO leadership, allies and partners to adapt and provide the best possible defense against a complex array of air and missile threats. “It’s an […]

March 5, 2020 ×

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OHA survey available now through March

U.S. service members are encouraged to participate in the annual Overseas Housing Allowance Survey for Germany conducted throughout the month of March.

March 5, 2020 ×

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U.S. Airmen prepare a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before flight at Dakar, Senegal, Feb. 18. The 37th Airlift Squadron supported exercise Flintlock 2020 by providing air transportation for many of those involved. Approximately 1,600 service members from more than 30 African and western nations are participating in Flintlock 2020.

Ramstein provides airlift for Flintlock 20

U.S. Airmen prepare a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before flight at Dakar, Senegal, Feb. 18. The 37th Airlift Squadron supported exercise Flintlock 2020 by providing air transportation for many of those involved.

February 27, 2020 ×

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An informational stand sits aside a booth for the Air Force Aid Society’s 75th anniversary on Ramstein Air Base, Mar. 10, 2017. Older than the Air Force itself, the AFAS traces its roots back to 1942. General Henry H. Arnold had a vision of an organization that embodied the idea of Airmen helping Airmen, and it still drives the Air Force’s mission across the world today. Photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer

AFAS’ free money available for students

Family members of Airmen assigned to the Kaiserslautern Military Community have an opportunity to apply for the Air Force Aid Society’s education grant program now through April 30 for the 2020 academic year.

February 27, 2020 ×

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February 17 6:09 p.m.: Fleeing the scene of traffic collision in Kaiserslautern February 18 8:18 a.m.: Fleeing the scene of traffic collision in Vogelweh 3:03 p.m.: Larceny of motor vehicle in Sembach 4:35 p.m.: Major traffic collision on B10 February 19 3:50 p.m.: Fleeing the scene of a traffic collision […]

February 27, 2020 ×

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The Housing Hype

TLA FAQs Housing questions you’ve always wanted to ask, but were too afraid! Here is a list of frequently asked questions compiled from our day-to-day conversations with you, our customers. Question: When does my TLA start? When I attend the Housing Brief or when I land in Germany? Answer: Your […]

February 27, 2020 ×

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The allowance designed to offset overseas prices will increase or remain steady for service members stationed in Germany beginning March 1. 
Graphic by Thomas Hamilton III

COLA to increase, remain same for service members in Germany

The allowance designed to offset overseas prices will increase or remain steady for service members stationed in Germany beginning March 1.

February 20, 2020 ×

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Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Leo Gray, third from left, poses for a photo with then Maj. Natosha Reed, Air Command and Staff College student, third from right, and other military members during the ACSC’s 2016 Gathering of Eagles event, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 31, 2016. Gray, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, gave a speech during the event. Courtesy photo

86 FSS commander: True leaders serve

She climbs the four flights of metal stairs, traversing her way to the top floor of the Force Support Squadron. Reaching the top, she turns and looks out over the Enlisted Club parking lot, recalling memories of the festivals that are held there throughout the year.

February 20, 2020 ×