News

News

NCO keeps presentations, training on track

by Christine June
USAG Kaiserslautern

Just as NCOs are the backbone of the Army, Staff. Sgt. Jonathan Vinson
provided consistency and structure to all eight suicide prevention
training presentations held the first two weeks in March throughout the
KMC.

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News

21st TSC holds Year of the NCO

21st TSC holds Year of the NCO

Story and photos by Sgt. Fay Conroy

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command held a Year of the NCO retreat and retirement ceremony March 12 at Panzer Kaserne.

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News

18th MP Bde. says farewell to command team

18th MP Bde. says farewell to command team

Story and photos by Spc. Adrienne Killingsworth
18th Military Police Brigade PAO

MANNHEIM

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News

Military Matters

Civil Engineers’ Corner Superintendent, unaccompanied housing manager wanted: The 435th Civil Engineer Squadron needs a professional, motivated and energetic  SNCO who is looking for an opportunity to provide leadership and enhance the lives of our Airmen by providing a clean, safe and secure living environment. This position is highly visible […]

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News

April is STD awareness month

April is STD Awareness Month, an annual observance to raise public
awareness about the impact of sexually transmitted diseases and the
importance of discussing sexual health with health care providers and
sexual partners.

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News

KMC hosts sexual assault awareness events

KMC hosts sexual assault awareness events

Military and civilian leaders will stress education, awareness and
prevention of sexual assault during several events planned in the KMC
in April for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

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News

Commander, U.S. European Command discuss USAFE Role

by 1st Lt. J.D. Griffin
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

Partnering with allies to strengthen capabilities and interoperability
is the future of U.S. European Command, of which air power is a major
factor.

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News

21st TSC members participate in suicide prevention training

21st TSC members participate in suicide prevention training

Story by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

eeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

That is one of the things the 21st Theater Sustainment Command hopes
its Soldiers and civilians will take away from the suicide prevention
and intervention training held at the theater on Kleber Kaserne.

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Commentary

From the top: perspectives on the Super Hercules_20_03_09

by Chief Master Sgt.
86th Airlift Wing command chief

There’s a simple, universal principle that’s followed me through my Air Force career: “The reward for great work is more work.” This idea can be difficult to deal with. When an Air Force member produces outstanding results, the expectations for that person go way up, and they soon find themselves […]

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Commentary

From the top: perspectives on the Super Hercules

by Brig. Gen. Bill Bender
86th Airlift Wing commander

The arrival of our first J-model C-130 next month is something to celebrate. The Super Hercules is a terrific  airframe that will increase our tactical airlift capabilities exponentially. When all 14 aircraft have arrived, we’ll be flying farther, faster and carrying more people and equipment with a huge reduction in […]

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