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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 […]

July 15, 2021 ×

Commentary, News

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

       

July 15, 2021 ×

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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 […]

July 8, 2021 ×

Commentary, News

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 […]

July 8, 2021 ×

News

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 […]

July 8, 2021 ×

Blotter, News

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 […]

July 8, 2021 ×

News

DPAA call on Global Gateway for transport

DPAA call on Global Gateway for transport

Photos by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

       

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The Army’s Tuition Assistance Program continues to assist Soldiers, despite glitches

The Army’s Tuition Assistance Program continues to assist Soldiers, despite glitches

The U.S. Army’s Tuition Assistance Program will continue to provide Soldiers with funds to assist in paying for voluntary higher education courses while the Army works to make improvements to its new tuition-assistance website. “Soldiers will be reimbursed for any out-of-pocket expenses up to their authorized amount and will have […]

June 25, 2021 ×

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Air force delegates from multiple Eastern European U.S. partner nations pose for a group photo during a European Partnership Flight event at Kecskemét Air Base, Hungary, June 7, 2021. USAFE-AFAFRICA and the Hungarian air forces cohosted the week-long event, where discussions focused on the Agile Combat Employment concept. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lieutenant Ridge Miller)

Stronger together: EPF event fosters effective military relationships

The Hungarian air force co-hosted European Partnership Flight 2021 alongside United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa at Kecskemét Air Base, Hungary, from June 6-12.

June 25, 2021 ×