News

News

TRICARE Online – the future is here

TRICARE patients can now make a clinic appointment online 24 hours a
day 7 days a week at www.tricare.mil by clicking on Tricareonline.com.

January 25, 2008 ×

News

Ramstein Airfield Systems receives ‘Excellent’ rating

Ramstein Airfield Systems receives ‘Excellent’ rating

Ramstein

January 25, 2008 ×

News

Bronze Star recipient

Bronze Star recipient

Technical Sgt. Lorenzo Zapata, convoy
commander of 70th Medium Truck Detachment, 640th Support Battalion,
1144th Joint Logistics Task Force, was awarded the Bronze Star medal
downrange for meritorious conduct during operations in Southwest Asia.
Sergeant Zapata is deployed from the 435th Vehicle Readiness Squadron.

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Commentary

Why are we still in Iraq? One man’s view

by Col. Charles J. Westgate III
386th Expeditionary Maintenance Group commander

We all had many different reasons for joining the military, but since
Sept. 11, I know we all joined or re-enlisted knowing that we are at
war with the terrorists.

But, why are we still fighting in Iraq and putting our lives in jeopardy?

January 25, 2008 ×

News

NCO receives Purple Heart at Landstuhl

NCO receives Purple Heart at Landstuhl

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

A joint terminal air controller assigned to the 2nd Air Support
Operations Squadron was awarded a Purple Heart Jan.16 by the new U.S.
Air Forces in Europe Commander, Gen. Roger A. Brady, for wounds
received in action near Sinsil, Iraq.

January 25, 2008 ×

News

General Brady reflects on challenges, past and future

General Brady reflects on challenges, past and future

by Staff Sgt. Monique Randolph
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs

For the past four years, Gen. Roger A. Brady has been the Air Force

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News

General Brady assumes command

General Brady assumes command

by Capt. Joel Harper
USAFE News Service

Gen. Roger A. Brady ceremonially assumed command of United States Air Forces in Europe Jan. 17.

General Brady, who previously worked as Deputy Chief of Staff,
Personnel, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C., begins his
term as USAFE commander eight years after he last left the command as
its director of plans and programs.

January 25, 2008 ×

News

Portable careers for military spouses

Military spouses face unique career challenges resulting from a
lifestyle that often involves frequent relocations

January 18, 2008 ×

News

Don’t trash your base

Nobody likes a trashy neighbor. Keep the living areas on base clean and
safe. And, follow these seven rules when it comes to trash.

January 18, 2008 ×

News

Traveling? Don’t pack lithium batteries

The Transportation Department has issued new rules, effective Jan. 1,
governing transportation of the lithium batteries used to power a range
of electronic devices, including portable computers, cell phones,
personal digital assistants and cameras.

January 18, 2008 ×