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USAFE welcomes civic leader tour

Fifteen civic leaders were given a rare behind-the-scenes look at U.S.
Air Force operations in Europe today as they completed the final stop
of a whirlwind tour of global Air Force operations.

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Brig. Gen. West receives Cross of Honor

Brig. Gen. West receives Cross of Honor

by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

Das Ehrenkreuz, the highest peacetime decoration the German Army
bestows, was awarded to Brig. Gen. Scott G. West, 21st Theater
Sustainment Command commander, during a ceremony at the German Joint
Support Command headquarters in Cologne-Wahn, Nov. 2.

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Happy birthday U.S. Marine Corps

Happy birthday U.S. Marine Corps

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Kenny Holston
Kaiserslautern American

The United States Marine Corps Liaison Team based at Landstuhl Regional
Medical Center celebrated the Marine Corps

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Ramstein clinic: Safer traffic flow, more parking

The 435th Medical Group has announced a significant safety improvement initiative, which began Monday.

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Last call to get your CFC on

Last call to get your CFC on

by Spc. Shane Eschenburg
U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs Office

With three weeks remaining in the Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas,
CFC-O officials say U.S. Army Europe and the Installation Management
Command-Europe have collected more than $1 million from more than 7,400
donors

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Hybrid battalion moves into Darfur

Hybrid battalion moves into Darfur

by Capt. Erin Dorrance
Kaiserslautern American

The U.S. Air Force provided airlift support to the Rwandan 55th
Battalion Oct. 24. The battalion is one of two working as the United
Nations-African Union Hybrid Operations in Darfur. The other battalion
is from Nigeria.

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Commentary

1,825 days: 86th AES sets standard for responsible drinking

by Col. Elizabeth Harrell
86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander

The 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron has gone 1,825 days without an
alcohol-related incident and recently celebrated this milestone with a
fall festival for squadron members and family.

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Commentary

Community focus: Weilerbach

Community focus: Weilerbach

by Brig. Gen. Rich Johnston
86th Airlift Wing commander

The union community of Weilerbach consists of Weilerbach and the
villages of Erzenhausen, Eulenbis, Kollweiler, Mackenbach,
Reichenbach-Steegen, Rodenbach and Schwedelbach and has almost 15,000
residents. Union community mayor is Anja Pfeiffer.

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Stars, singers to perform at Operation Season’s Greetings

Stars, singers to perform at Operation Season’s Greetings

Countdown to OSG: doors open at 6 p.m. and showtime is 7 p.m. in Hangar 1.

Operation Season

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Choice of a new ‘J’eneration

Choice of a new ‘J’eneration

by Airman 1st Class Kenny Holston
Kaiserslautern American

Bigger, faster, stronger. That is what the United States Air Force has
in mind with its new C-130J model aircraft, unveiled on Ramstein Nov.
9, and meant to replace the

C-130E.

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