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Navy Reserve Chief praises deployed Sailors’ medical support at LRMC

Navy Reserve Chief praises deployed Sailors’ medical support at LRMC

by Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

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top Sailor for Navy Reserve had special words of thanks July 29 to a
contingent of Sailors deployed for one year at Landstuhl Regional
Medical Center.

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Claims change makes filing, payment faster

The procedure to process personal claims, such as loss or damage during
shipment of household goods or privately owned vehicles, has changed,
allowing for quicker processing and payment.

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37th AS backs airdrop operations in Bosnia

37th AS backs airdrop operations in Bosnia

The 37th Airlift Squadron supported high-altitude, low-opening airdrop operations Aug. 2 near Banja Luka, Bosnia. 

The jump included 13 U.S. jumpers from Ramstein, Royal Air Force
Lakenheath and Stuttgart Air Base; and three Bosnian jumpers. Also
along to observe the C-130 flight was President of Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Zeljko Kosmic, and Gen. Sifet Podzic, commander of Bosnia-Herzegovina
troops.

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LRMC receives Level II trauma center verification

Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

The American College of Surgeons has verified Landstuhl Regional
Medical Center as a Level II Trauma Center, making it the only medical
facility outside the United States to hold that distinction and only
one of three Level II trauma centers in the Department of Defense.

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Wings gain larger mission, more Airmen

Wings gain larger mission, more Airmen

Capt. Erin Dorrance Kasierslautern American

The 38th Combat Support Wing, headquartered on Kapaun Air Station, is deactivating after three years. 

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Commentary

Celebrate 60 years at Ramstein event

Brig. Gen. Rich Johnston KMC and 86th Airlift Wing commander

All around the globe Air Force bases are celebrating their 60-year
anniversary as a service. Ramstein, as well, will hold a huge birthday
celebration to remember the past and to look toward the future.

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Ramstein celebrates legacy of air power

Ramstein celebrates legacy of air power

It was 60 years ago when the U.S. Air Force broke away from the U.S.
Army and became its own branch of the military.  Today, with more than
346,000 active duty Airmen and nine major commands, the Department of
the Air Force

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Summer camps and school programs keep youth busy

Summer camps and school programs keep youth busy

Ramstein Youth Center hosts a variety of camps all summer for children ages six to 12. Kids have attended Hollywood Camp, Dinosaur Camp and Journalism Camp. In Journalism Camp, children created  their own newspaper, KidCopia, with original stories and photos, right.

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16th Sustainment Brigade activates

16th Sustainment Brigade activates

It was a day as hot as it was historically significant for the 400
Soldiers participating in the activation of the 16th Sustainment
Brigade July 16 at Warner Barracks parade field in Bamberg.

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Construction to begin on traffic circles

The Rheinland-Pfalz State Mobility Agency is upgrading two traffic
circles near Ramstein

August 3, 2007 ×