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Saving lives, one ride at a time

Armed Forces Against Drunk Driving has saved more than 1,600 lives in 2007 alone and more than 10,500 lives since the program came to the KMC in 2003. The goal of AADD is to prevent accidents and deaths caused by driving under the influence. The program has proved to be […]

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Spotlight on LRMC_2

Spotlight on LRMC_2

by Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

On a trip to the United States a few years ago, Thomas Pletsch met
several Americans who told him they were born in Landstuhl and were
very proud to claim it as their place of birth.

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Spotlight on LRMC

Spotlight on LRMC

Two Army military treatment facility commanders in Europe picked up a
little extra cash to improve their beneficiaries

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Reusable bags flying off shelves

Reusable bags flying off shelves

by Lynda Valentine
Defense Commissary Agency

The new, reusable bags being sold at commissaries worldwide as part of
the Defense Commissary Agency

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First priority: Patient safety

The 435th Medical Group is joining other leading health care
organizations around the globe in celebration of Patient Safety
Awareness Week, Sunday to March 8.

This year, the week is focused on safe medication management and
effective communication as the patient safety tools of choice. The
theme,

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General court-martial

by Senior Airman Monica Gomez
435th Air Base Wing military justice paralegal

A member of the 435th Security Forces Squadron was tried in a general
court-martial and found guilty of one specification of violating a
lawful general order by wrongfully possessing sexually explicit
material within the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility in
violation of General Order 1-A, in violation of Article 92 of the
Uniform Code of Military Justice;

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Hot! Hot!

Hot! Hot!

Story and photos by
435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

Billowing smoke and screaming casualties are what firefighters from the
435th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection flight faced Feb. 11,
during a mass casualty exercise here.

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Commentary

An Air Force family history

by Staff Sgt. Mareshah Haynes
332nd Air Expeditionary Wing

My family has been in the same business for more than 65 years now. It
started with my grandfather in 1941. He handed it off to my father in
1976 and my father handed it to me in 2001.

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Transforming the Air Force

by Robert Ely
Air Force Materiel Command

One of the top Air Force leaders involved in engineering a broad
transformation in aircraft maintenance processes and organizational
structures arrived at Ramstein Feb. 19 to talk with senior leaders,
wing commanders and maintainers from the 86th Maintenance Squadron and
86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

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Teamwork imperative

Teamwork imperative

by by Airman 1st Class Kenny Holston and Petra Lessoing
435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

Team Ramstein provided support for the visit of President George W.
Bush to Africa Feb. 15 to 21. U. S. Air Forces in Europe, 3rd Air
Force, the 435th Air Base Wing and the 86th Airlift Wing deployed
servicemembers and equipment to assist Joint Task Force-Nomad Fire in
Benin, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana and Liberia.

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