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KMC Blotter – January 22, 2021

January 11 1:48 a.m.: General order violation on Vogelweh Family Housing January 12 9:06 p.m.: Major vehicle collision in Huetschenhausen 11:40 a.m.: Major vehicle collision in Kaiserslautern 1:10 p.m.: Major vehicle collision in Ramstein-Miesenbach January 13 12:11 p.m.: Larceny of government property on Vogelweh Family Housing January 14 7:50 a.m.: […]

January 22, 2021 ×

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during his on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC.  During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States. (Photo by Pool/Getty Images)

President Biden sworn in on January 20

President Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the U.S., Jan. 20. The Inauguration is a time-honored tradition where the president is sworn in and delivers a speech outlining priorities during his term.

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Town Hall talks schools, child care

Town Hall talks schools, child care

Steven Sanchez, DODEA East District superintendent, and Col. Robert Thompson, 86th Airlift Wing Mission Support Group commander, discussed base schools and child care during a Virtual Town Hall Jan. 14.

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News

Ramstein leaders discuss extended lockdown, COVID-19 vaccine

Ramstein leaders discuss extended lockdown, COVID-19 vaccine

Leaders from Ramstein Air Base hosted a virtual Town Hall Monday to address Germany’s extended lockdown measures and the base’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts. With COVID-19 cases trending in the wrong direction, German officials announced more restrictive mitigation measures effective Jan. 11 and lasting until the end of the month. Four […]

January 15, 2021 ×

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Joint Chiefs of Staff: Message to the Joint Force

Joint Chiefs of Staff: Message to the Joint Force

January 15, 2021 ×

Commentary

Commentary: Pearls of leadership philosophy

Commentary: Pearls of leadership philosophy

I’ve been in positions of leadership most of my career, and during those years, I’ve learned extensively about the difference, in my opinion, between a bad leader and a good leader. Some of those lessons I learned the hard way, through trial and error and humbly overcoming those mistakes. But […]

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AFAFRICA commander reaffirms US military commitment to North Africa

AFAFRICA commander reaffirms US military commitment to North Africa

Gen. Jeff Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, traveled to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Tunis, Tunisia, and Algiers, Algeria, Jan. 4-7 to meet with service members and key defense leaders in the region. During the trip, Gen. Harrigian recognized the outstanding accomplishments of service members at […]

January 15, 2021 ×

Blotter

KMC Blotter

January 4 1:50 p.m.: Larceny of private property in Ramstein-Miesenbach January 5 9:26 a.m.: Theft in Mackenbach 11:47 a.m.: Damage to private property in Queidersbach January 6 5:50 p.m.: Animal bite in Bann January 7 3:43 p.m.: Major vehicle collision in Kollweiler 6 p.m.: Operating a USAREUR plated vehicle with […]

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News

CFC-Overseas winds down, keyworkers push for strong finish

CFC-Overseas winds down, keyworkers push for strong finish

With a time-consuming focus on adjusting to and combatting a worldwide pandemic, many routine programs and services have been curtailed, cancelled or quietly vying for attention in the background. The annual Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas is among the latter, having kicked off in October, but taking a back seat to more […]

January 15, 2021 ×

Community, News

New year, new due

New year, new due

The financial boost Ramstein Airmen and Air Force civilians received in recent paychecks will be one more thing left behind in 2020. To ease financial strain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a presidential memo signed Aug. 8, 2020, authorized the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to temporarily pause the 6.2% […]

January 8, 2021 ×