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Make difference, support CFC

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

The 2006 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas has begun and ends Dec. 1.
The CFC is the only campaign authorized to solicit donations from
employees in the federal workplace on behalf of charitable
organizations. The campaign motto is

October 13, 2006 ×

News

civil Engineers’ Corner

For the month of October, the CE Corner will highlight important facts detailing fire prevention. Please read each week for ways to keep yourself and others safe from fire injuries.

October 6, 2006 ×

News

First Sergeant’s Corner

Handbag guidelines AFI 36-2903, Table 2.3, gives the following guidance concerning handbags for women: Handbags (shoulder) must be plain black leather or vinyl without ornamentation, with or without plain fold-over flap with or without single-placed silver or gold-colored clasp. They may have up to two adjustable shoulder straps with or […]

October 6, 2006 ×

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USAFE leaders send Combined Federal Campaign message

USAFE leaders send Combined Federal Campaign message

The following is a joint message from Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary G. Coleman, USAFE command chief master sergeant.

October 6, 2006 ×

News

16th AF validated during Austere Challenge ‘06

16th AF validated during Austere Challenge ‘06

Capt. Jennifer Lovett
USAFE News Service

More than 1,500 U.S. Air Forces in Europe personnel and augmentees from around the Air Force, including Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard,

October 6, 2006 ×

News

LEAD provides path to Air Force Academy

The Air Force is looking for outstanding enlisted Airmen with leadership potential to fill appointments to the Air Force Academy. There are 135 slots available each year through the Leaders Encouraging Airman Development Program. 

October 6, 2006 ×

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DOD implements NSPS: Ramstein civilians will transition soon

The current

October 6, 2006 ×

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Allied efforts

Allied efforts

Airman 1st Class Levi Riendeau

***image1***Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Pvt. Christian Kunitschke, German Army, joined Airman 1st Class Bobbie Ohm, 435th Security Forces Squadron, and Maj. Gen. Bernd Diepenhorst, German Army, in cutting cakes during a Sept. 28 ceremony honoring the departure of the German Bundeswehr after the conclusion […]

October 6, 2006 ×

News

Ramstein captain wins AF science award

Ramstein captain wins AF science award

Staff Sgt. Brian Hill
Kaiserslautern American

Capt. Terry Scott, 86th Airlift Wing executive officer, reported for his four-month rotation at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in September 2005 and was handed leadership of a project featuring a technology known as Radio-Over-Internet Protocol Routed Network, or RIPRNET. On his watch, this technology was put into practice, safeguarding high-value assets and the lives of coalition members in Iraq.

October 6, 2006 ×

Commentary

Not Hollywood: the truth about fire escape planning

Jake Matthews
Chief of Fire Prevention
KMC Fire and Emergency Services

Close your eyes. Imagine you are sleeping soundly when blaring smoke alarms jolt you awake. What do you imagine happens next?

October 6, 2006 ×