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November 15 9 a.m.: Theft in Landstuhl 10 a.m.: Traffic accident in Bruchmuehlbach 12:40 p.m.: Damage to private property/theft in Otterberg 8:02 p.m.: Traffic accident/fleeing the scene in Nothweiler November 16 2:42 p.m.: Damage to personal property in Ramstein-Miesenbach November 17 Nothing significant to report November 18 10:39 a.m.: Damage […]

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Commentary

Leadership Thoughts

Leadership Thoughts

One of my favorite things about the military is our focus on people, which drives us to spend a lot of time developing others. I’ve picked up a lesson or two over the years and I try to pass on tidbits to my team to help them find their way […]

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News

Air Force updates travel screening process for EFMP families

Air Force updates travel screening process for EFMP families

The Department of the Air Force has implemented an automated travel screening process to simplify required medical screening before a permanent change of station. Members selected for an assignment will automatically receive an email with the link to MyVector to begin the screening process. Medical clearance is required for all […]

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This week in Operation Warp Speed

Below is a compilation of initiatives, actions and accomplishments across Operation Warp Speed’s primary efforts in the past week. To learn more about OWS, visit the Department of Health and Human Services website and Department of Defense website. Vaccine development: Video interviews and an article discussing participation in vaccine clinical […]

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Combined Air Operations Center Torrejon completes major exercise

Combined Air Operations Center Torrejon completes major exercise

On Nov. 6, the Combined Air Operations Center — Torrejon completed a 10-day exercise involving NATO members from CAOC Torrejon and Allied partners from the Spanish Joint Force Air Component. The Ramstein Ambition 2020 — Torrejon Alternate Exercise was part of HQ Allied Air Command annual training portfolio to train […]

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The Air Force’s newest officers march during their graduation parade and ceremony at the Cramton Bowl football field Sept. 27, 2019, Montgomery, Alabama. Officer Training School’s class 19-07, also known as “Godzilla Class,” spent eight weeks taking part in a series of field training and classroom leadership exercises preparing them to become Air Force officers. Photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert

Rated Preparatory Program now accepting applications for FY21 spring class

Active duty Department of the Air Force officers and enlisted Airmen and Space Professionals interested in becoming a rated officer have until Dec. 31, to apply for the Spring 2021 Rated Preparatory Program.

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November 2 5:04 p.m.: Assault in Weilerbach November 3 8:40 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Frankfurt 4:36 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern November 4 12:40 p.m.: Damage to personal property in Ramstein 6:08 p.m.: Theft in Mackenbach November 5 2:33 p.m.: Major vehicle collision in Hohenecken 11:44 p.m.: Damage […]

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Health, News

LRMC COVID-19 testing exceeds 50K

LRMC COVID-19 testing exceeds 50K

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center recently exceeded 50,000 COVID-19 tests in its effort to slow the spread of the virus overseas. Starting in February, LRMC’s Infectious Diseases Laboratory began testing for COVID-19 utilizing the Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase Diagnostic Panel, becoming the only U.S. military medical treatment facility in Europe with diagnostic […]

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Call for Innovation Rodeo ideas nears Dec. 1 deadline

Call for Innovation Rodeo ideas nears Dec. 1 deadline

With less than a month to go in their annual call-for-topics campaign, the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is still looking for innovative ideas with potential to change the Air Force. “If you have an idea that will help the Air Force deliver installation and mission support capabilities, […]

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SAPRO Director pledges ‘Zero Tolerance’ for sexual assault, harassment

The new director of the Defense Department’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office hit the ground running after being in the field for many years and hearing firsthand service members’ concerns about sexual assault and harassment. “Major General Coward’s leadership experience over his distinguished career will bring a critical perspective […]

November 6, 2020 ×