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Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Focus Week returns July 26-30

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Focus Week returns July 26-30

by K. Houston Waters
66th Air Base Group Public Affairs

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is hosting the third Focus Week of 2021 from July 26-30. Dozens of courses are available, ranging from career and functional area-specific training, coaching, seminars, and personal development classes. Focus Week also provides an opportunity to earn continuous learning points. “This quarter, we […]

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USAFE-AFAFRICA Warfare Center sharpens NATO joint warfighter

USAFE-AFAFRICA Warfare Center sharpens NATO joint warfighter

Story and photo by Capt. Daniel de La Fé
U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa’s Warfare Center hosted a combined training seminar alongside eight NATO partner nations to discuss the development of the Joint Terminal Attack Controller instructor and evaluator courses at Einsiedlerhof Air Station, June 22-24. The 4th Combat Training Squadron currently teaches a USAFE-accredited […]

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435 AGOW, 435 AEW welcome new commander

435 AGOW, 435 AEW welcome new commander

Story and photos by Senior Airman John Wright
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Col. Bryan Callahan assumed command of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing (U.S. European Command) and 435th Air Expeditionary Wing (U.S. Africa Command) during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, July 9. Callahan replaced Col. Daniel C. Clayton as the 435th AGOW and 435th AEW commander after serving as […]

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KMC sees spike in DWIs, DUIs

by Staff Sgt. Megan Munoz
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 569th United States Forces Police Squadron has seen an increase in cases of driving under the influence and driving while impaired since June. There have been 65 DUIs and 13 DWIs this year, and 31 of the DUIs occurred recently during the month June. “We had 10 DUIs last […]

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Commentary: Leadership — choose your journey

Commentary: Leadership — choose your journey

by Col. Alison T. Forsythe
86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander

There are three tenants that I live by; choose your journey, don’t accept “no” and fight for what you believe in. Bottom line never give up on you. Throughout your life you will face challenges and may even feel like you are standing alone, but never give up on yourself […]

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ACE IOC: Increasing interoperability

ACE IOC: Increasing interoperability

       

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Helping those who help others

Helping those who help others

by Senior Airman John Wright
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

  On a cold and snowy January night, two Airmen assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron slowly drove back to the Polish army base where they were stationed. After pulling onto base, Staff Sgt. Christina Ravelo, 4th EASOS intelligence surveillance reconnaissance liaison officer, and, then Senior Airman […]

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Commentary: Attitude is everything

by Master Sgt. Joseluis Paucar
First Sergeant, 496th Air Base Squadron

There is a great quote by Charles R. Swindoll that states “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it”. This quote has resonated with me as I look back at my 20-year career. Like many of you, I feel like I’m a completely different […]

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Child Tax Credit 2021

by Vito Carmalitano
Ramstein Tax Center

With the 2020 tax season behind us, many have breathed a sigh of relief, hoping to not think about taxes until next year. However, several changes to the Child Tax Credit for the 2021 tax year will impact some families as early as this this summer. If your income will […]

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KMC Blotter – July 9, 2021

June 28 1:04 a.m.: Seized USAREUR License Plates in Landstuhl 5:15 p.m.: Larceny of Government Property in Schallodenbach June 29 1:20 p.m.: Fleeing the Scene of an Accident in Dresden 4:40 p.m.: Verbal Altercation at Commissary, VMB 4:52 p.m.: Verbal Altercation in Kaiserslautern 5:12 p.m.: Assault in Ramstein-Miesenbach June 30 […]

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