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COVID-19 Local Business Directory

During the COVID-19 outbreak, local businesses have altered their opening times and services. The Find-It Guide has collected information on these businesses to keep you informed. 

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Health, News

Ramstein leaders host second virtual town hall

Ramstein leaders host second virtual town hall

Leadership from the 86th Airlift Wing hosted their second virtual town hall March 23 in an ongoing effort to address concerns associated with the coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19.

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USAFE supports Italy COVID-19 response

USAFE supports Italy COVID-19 response

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, an 86th Airlift Wing C-130J Super Hercules out of Ramstein Air Base, transported an En-Route Patient Staging System (ERPSS) to Aviano AB, Italy, for delivery to the Italian Ministry of Defense. This mobile, or fixed system, provides 10 patient holding/staging beds and can […]

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Health, News

Coronavirus Testing

The American Medical Center and the MVZ Westpfalz in Landstuhl have opened a COVID-19 testing and treatment center. 

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

March 16 11:20 a.m.: Damage to government property at the Vogelweh Library 1:02 p.m.: Damage to private property in Kaiserslautern 9:01 p.m.: Damage to private property in Landstuhl March 17 9:40 a.m.: Larceny of unsecured, private property in Ramstein-Miesenbach 1:11 p.m.: Driving on a suspended license in Kindsbach 6:26 p.m.: […]

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KMC Notices, News

The housing hype

The KMC Housing Office and Furnishings Management Section are closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation and continue to follow Ramstein AB guidelines and health recommendations. Currently, we have implemented increased sanitary/health precautions within both offices in order to protect all personnel — our goal is to operate in a healthy […]

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CID cautions teleworkers to adhere to IT best practices

CID cautions teleworkers to adhere to IT best practices

As the military community continues to encourage teleworking, the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command reminds users about cyber adversaries and the importance of keeping all information on the networks safe.

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A German firefighter sprays water on a burning factory in Otterberg, near Kaiserslautern, March 23. The building had been on fire since approximately 2 p.m. the previous day and the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency services responded at about 4 p.m. to assist with water resupply.

Ramstein Fire Department, local authorities fight fire with interoperability

A German firefighter sprays water on a burning factory in Otterberg, near Kaiserslautern, March 23. The building had been on fire since approximately 2 p.m. the previous day and the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency services responded at about 4 p.m. to assist with water resupply.

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Team Ramstein leadership hosted a virtual town hall March 16 to provide updates on COVID-19 within the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Leaders and subject matter experts from Public Health, base schools, the Base Exchange and commissary addressed challenges associated with combating the pandemic and how to correctly practice social distancing.Graphic by Staff Sgt. Kirsten Brandes

Ramstein virtual town hall updates KMC, focuses on responsive measures

In an effort to address growing concerns associated with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19, Team Ramstein is taking measures to safeguard our workforce and their families as well as preserving combat capability as joint warfighters.

March 19, 2020 ×

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joel-Ira Willis, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and construction equipment operator, Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, operates a truck-mounted crane during a two-week crane course at Ramstein Air Base, March 11. The 435th Construction Training Squadron hosted the course. Willis was tested on his ability to maneuver a 600-lb barrel through a series of cones.

Precision, patience pay off

Instructors from the 435th Construction Training Squadron conducted a two-week course on truck-mounted crane operations March 2-13.

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