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Classes and training The American Red Cross will hold a Community CPR/AED/First Aid class from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Call 480-2171 to register.  The 435th Air Base Wing commander has established cut-off dates for submission of  purchase request packages to the 700th Contracting Squadron.  Unit commanders and leaders should […]

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Lt. Gen. Bishop honored with Order of the Sword

Lt. Gen. Bishop honored with Order of the Sword

by Senior Master Sgt. Hollis Dawson
3rd Air Force Public Affairs

A corridor of chief master sergeants and first sergeants from U.S. Air
Forces in Europe lined the streets to greet and honor the 18th
recipient of the USAFE Order of the Sword at the Ramstein Officers

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Commentary

Leadership of NCOs is essential

Commentary by Senior Airman Daniel Burton
1st Combat Communications Squadron

The transition from the Airman tier to the non-commissioned officer
tier can be one of the most challenging, yet exciting, events for an
Airman in today

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Correction

A name was incorrect in the photo feature on the 723rd Air Mobility Squadron in the July 18 KA. The correct cutline for the top photo is “Staff Sgt. Phillip M. Cuccerre, 723rd AMS crew chief, supervises a C-17 Globemaster III refuel while minor maintenance is done to the aircraft […]

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Commander’s Action Line

Col. Don

Q: I am
fortunate enough to live in the new housing on Ramstein. About a month
and a half ago, I noticed that one street light in front of my unit was

inoperable. Now there are several on the street that don

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Dedicated employees recognized by USAMMCE

Dedicated employees recognized by USAMMCE

The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center, Europe, located at
Husterhöhkaserne Pirmasens, honored 81 German local nationals and U.S.
civilian employees July 3.  

The ceremony was held in USAMMCE office premises for those employees
who have served the U.S. military for 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years. Col.
Kelvin Owens, assisted by the Lord Mayor of Pirmasens Dr. Matheis,
expressed his appreciation of these employees.

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21st TSC selects top Soldier and NCO

21st TSC selects top Soldier and NCO

by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

Maj. Gen. Yves Fontaine, 21st Theater Sustainment Command commander,
announced the 21st TSC

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Vehicle break-ins

A look at weekly KMC police blotters reveals many residents are
victimized by having personal property stolen from their vehicles.
During the past three months, 45 vehicle break-ins were reported to the
569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron.

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Airfield management conducts training for Soldiers

Airfield management conducts training for Soldiers

by Capt. Erin Dorrance,
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airfield management from the 86th Operations Support Squadron is
training Army Soldiers in a first-ever Department of Defense pilot
program.

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Combat cyberterrorism, change passwords

How would you be affected if every file on your computer was corrupt,

inaccessible or deleted? If a virus gets on your network, in a blink of
an eye your network or portion of the network would be shut down,
losing countless

personnel hours and adversely affecting mission effectiveness.

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