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Renewing, selling or shipping?

Renewing, selling or shipping?

The 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron Vehicle Registration Office on Kapaun is currently undergoing renovation, with a target completion date of Tuesday. Until the renovation is completed, all transactions will be conducted at the VRO Substation (behind the VRO) and some delays in processing can be expected. To help facilitate transactions and to prevent customers from making multiple trips, VRO asks customers to bring the required documents/items (listed below).

June 27, 2008 ×

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29th Support Group inactivates

29th Support Group inactivates

by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

It was like a great book with a sad ending when the 21st Theater
Sustainment Command said goodbye to its 29th Support Group during an
inactivation ceremony on Rhine Ordnance Barracks June 9.

June 20, 2008 ×

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Make the work request process aid your mission

Wing funding for civil engineers to execute facility work orders is
declining and CE must increasingly shelve non-mission-essential work
requirements, focusing on those which directly support mission-critical
facilities or significantly impact quality of life programs and
facilities.

June 20, 2008 ×

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Annual drinking water report released

The 435th Medical Group Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight collected
more than 960 bacteriological and more than 650 chemical drinking water
samples in 2007, from the 11 drinking water systems under the 435th Air
Base Wing jurisdiction in the KMC.

June 20, 2008 ×

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Historic records move to Kaiserslautern

Historic records move to Kaiserslautern

Story and photo by Christine June
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

Army Europe history has just been packed up in 30,000 boxes on 800
pallets to travel almost 50 miles from Bensheim, Germany, to its new
home in Kaiserslautern.

June 20, 2008 ×

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Kisling NCO Academy provides military education, preparation

Each year, approximately 980 technical sergeants attend Professional
Military Education at the Kisling NCO Academy, located at Kapaun Air
Station.

June 20, 2008 ×

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Gen. Bishop reflects on 3rd Air Force tenure

Gen. Bishop reflects on 3rd Air Force tenure

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

He is one of the Air Force

June 20, 2008 ×

Commentary

Commander’s Action Line

Col. Douglas Tucker
435th Air Base Wing commander

QWhy does the
traffic light on Ramstein near the 723rd Air Mobility Squadron Cargo
Terminal not work for motorcycles? Motorcycles

coming to the light and making a left hand turn will sit there until
another car pulls over the strip in the road to activate the light
signal.  

June 20, 2008 ×

Commentary

Revisit basic fundamentals for success

Revisit basic fundamentals for success

by Col. Bill Bender
86th Airlift Wing and KMC commander

The KMC has a huge mission and does a phenomenal job in making that
mission happen every day. Our jobs include technical work that must be
completed with the utmost care and attention to detail.

June 20, 2008 ×

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Random checks increase security

Random checks increase security

by Airman 1st Class Scott J. Saldukas
435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

Teaming up with chief master sergeants, first sergeants, security
forces, Air Force Office of Special Investigations and the legal
office, the Drug Demand Reduction program is trying to prevent drivers
under the influence and illegal substances from

entering the Air Force community by doing random gate checks before entering Ramstein.

June 20, 2008 ×