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US hosts Russia for a Vienna Document 2011 specified area inspection

US hosts Russia for a Vienna Document 2011 specified area inspection

U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s Treaty Compliance Branch hosted a two-day visit to U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria Dec. 21 and 22, 2021, for representatives from the Russian Federation to fulfill provisions of the Vienna Document 2011. The inspection team received update briefs about tenant units from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, […]

January 7, 2022 ×

Blotter

KMC Blotter – January 7, 2022

December 22 12:01 a.m.: Theft by fraud in Kaiserslautern 7:25 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern December 23 3:20 a.m.: Major traffic collision/theft of a vehicle in Glan-Muenchweiler 3:47 a.m.: Driving while impaired in Landstuhl 9:55 a.m.: Fire response on Kleber Kaserne 1:17 p.m.: Theft in Landstuhl December 24 1:10 […]

January 7, 2022 ×

Commentary

Commentary: Holiday message from 86 AW command team

Commentary: Holiday message from 86 AW command team

To 86 AW Airmen, Team Ramstein, and families, As 2021 swiftly comes to an end, Chief Kelley and I remain incredibly grateful and humbled by what you accomplished during the last 12 months. You fought through COVID lockdowns, shortages of vaccines, remote learning, and so much more. You flexed and […]

December 17, 2021 ×

Blotter

KMC Blotter – December 17, 2021

December 6 11 a.m.: Failure to obey a lawful order or regulation/larceny on Vogelweh Main Base 1:48 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern 5:57 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Pirmasens 9:30 p.m.: Verbal altercation in Steinwenden December 7 7:05 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Bruchmuhlbach-Miesau 8:29 p.m.: Major traffic collision […]

December 17, 2021 ×

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Text, telephone-based notification system helps garrison folks stay safe

Text, telephone-based notification system helps garrison folks stay safe

A text- and telephone-based notification system helps Soldiers, civilians, and family members navigate storms, avoid black ice, and stay safe. Quickly getting weather, incident, and closure alerts with U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz is as easy as signing up with the Alert! Mass Warning Notification System. Alert! will quickly notify Soldiers, […]

December 10, 2021 ×

Blotter

KMC Blotter – December 10, 2021

November 29 9:45 a.m.: Theft in Kaiserslautern 4:55 p.m.: Theft in Einsiedlerhof 8:01 p.m.: Fleeing the scene of a minor traffic collision in Brocken 10:58 p.m.: Driving under the influence in Kaiserslautern November 30 3:29 p.m.: Major traffic collision/fleeing the scene in Kaiserslautern 4:58 p.m.: Dog bite/failure to control pet […]

December 10, 2021 ×

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Josh Olson, left, 86th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, 86 AW command chief, answer questions at a training event on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 23, 2021. Olson and Kelley took the chance to address their fellow Airmen about topics such as current events, changes coming to the base, and to introduce Kelley as the new 86 AW command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)

86 AW leadership thanks Airmen

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Josh Olson, left, 86th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, 86 AW command chief, addressed Airmen at a recent training event on Ramstein Air Base.

December 3, 2021 ×

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Austin looks to alleviate financial harm pandemic caused military families

Austin looks to alleviate financial harm pandemic caused military families

The pandemic has imposed unusual hardships on the military, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III is taking immediate steps to alleviate the worst effects. Austin announced the moves he’s taking to strengthen economic security in the armed forces. He spoke during a Pentagon news conference today. “The pandemic […]

December 3, 2021 ×

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DOD looks at ways to improve child care access

DOD looks at ways to improve child care access

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the challenges faced by service members and their families in getting child care demonstrated just how important child care is to the military mission. And now the department is working hard to find new ways to ensure that those who need child care can get it, […]

December 3, 2021 ×

Blotter

KMC Blotter – December 3, 2021

November 15 2:50 a.m.: Driving under the influence/driving without a license/allowing a non-USAREUR person to operate a USAREUR-plated vehicle/minor traffic collision/fleeing the scene in Kaiserslautern 5:35 a.m.: Assault in Landstuhl November 16 12:59 a.m.: Driving under the influence in Frankfurt 3:33 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Schwedelbach November 17 6:09 […]

December 3, 2021 ×