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Navy arrives to help at LRMC

Navy arrives to help at LRMC

Spc. Todd Goodman
LRMC Public Affairs

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, known for its terrific health care
and joint partnership, recently got a new partner when Sailors from the
U.S. Naval Reserve Fleet Hospital Great Lakes arrived in Germany.

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Commentary – Don’t miss chances to see big picture

Senior Airman Kerry Solan-Johnson
Kaiserslautern American

I guess I would consider myself lucky

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Commentary

Commentary – Guard your card

Gen. David McKiernan
Commanding general, 7th Army and USAREUR

The loss or theft of a Department of Defense ID card is a serious
matter, one that represents a significant security risk to the U.S.
Forces in Europe. Each time an ID card is lost or stolen, the chance of
an unauthorized individual obtaining access to our installations
increases. It is therefore essential that cardholders take extra
measures to protect their ID cards.

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Airmen help keep summit skies safe

Airmen help keep summit skies safe

Maj. Lisa Neidinger
3rd Air Force Public Affairs

While Airmen around U.S. Air Forces in Europe were gathering to
celebrate Thanksgiving, duty called for more than 450 other Airmen in
seven European countries to support the NATO Riga Summit in Latvia.

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Critter questions ban cribs from U.S.

Robert Szostek
U.S. European Command Customs Public Affairs

Many European countries have a tradition of making nativity scenes at Christmas time that Americans love to buy. However, the natural products used to make them are often banned from import to the United States because of the agricultural pests that could be nested in them.

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First Sergeant’s Corner

Maintaining full uniform inventory Regardless of whether they get lost, become unserviceable, or no longer fit, active duty Air Force personnel are expected to maintain a full inventory of uniform items. AFI 36-3014, Clothing Allowances for Air Force Personnel, Attachment 2 contains tables listing all initial issue uniform items. Paragraph […]

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Civil Engineers’ Corner

Road work will occur in the Ramstein housing area this week. • Phase I – Georgia Street from Alabama Boulevard to Virginia Boulevard continuing with Virginia Boulevard • Phase II – Kansas Street from Virginia Boulevard to Michigan Boulevard • 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday The top asphalt layer […]

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General Bishop takes command of 3rd AF

General Bishop takes command of 3rd AF

Nate Cairney
Kaiserslautern American

Editor

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45-year-old colonel gets Airborne wings

45-year-old colonel gets Airborne wings

Capt. Erin Dorrance
Kaiserslautern American

As 400 applicants lined up at Army Airborne School the first day, there was a lot of buzz about a 45-year-old Air Force colonel who was in their class to endure the grueling course in hopes of receiving his jump wings.

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Family honor

Family honor

***image1***Family honor Airman 1st Class Thomas Robertson, 1st Combat Communications Squadron, salutes in St. Avold, France, over the grave of his grandfather, Private Hilton Culpepper, who fell during World War II. Airman Robertson was part of a Ramstein contingent in St. Avold recently for the Lorraine Liberation Celebration. Nearly 20 […]

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