News

Election season is in full swing and the 2d Air Postal Squadron is
working diligently to ensure every vote in U.S. Air Forces in Europe
counts.

Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines from the United States and Europe
are arriving in Africa to provide support for a series of country
visits by U.S. President George Bush.

The military is providing an array of mobile support functions for the
president

In accordance with Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Table 2.5, Line 3,
members are prohibited from attaching, affixing or displaying objects,
articles, jewelry or ornamentation to or through the nose, tongue,
eyebrows, lips or any exposed body part, including items mentioned
above that are visible through clothing. Piercing of earlobes by women
is allowed, but should not be extreme or excessive. Males are not
authorized to wear earrings while off duty on military

installations.

Customers renting a car from a rental agency in winter should make sure the car is equipped with snow tires.

The U.S Air Forces in Europe Sexual Assault Prevention and Response
program is offering several performances by a professional acting
company that specializes in teaching people about preventing
relationship violence.

In the early morning hours of Nov. 26, 2007, a pickup truck traveling
westbound on Interstate 10 in the Florida Panhandle hydroplaned off the
road. It spun 180 degrees and traveled backward down a steep embankment
into a tree line. The vehicle came to a violent stop after hitting a
tree on the passenger side. Insurance estimates considered the accident
a total loss. Police and rescue workers who arrived on the scene within
10 minutes did not think it was possible for anyone to survive a crash
like this.

Starting today, Rheinland-Pfalz and the state of Saarland will join
other German states in a public smoking ban. Initially, the plan was to
implement the law in November 2007. But with regards to heavy monetary
losses for the carnival associations, it was postponed until after
Fasching season.