News

News

C-130 flies in first U.S. NATO mis-

C-130 flies in first U.S. NATO mis-

1st Lt. Jenny Lovett
Kaiserslautern American

The first U.S. airlift operation for the NATO rebuilding mission in Afghanistan, known as the International Security Assistance Force, was completed Monday by a Ramstein C-130 Hercules crew.

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Commentary

Going above, beyond Combat Care for holidays

Going above, beyond Combat Care for holidays

Maj. Gen. Mike Gould
3rd Air Force commander

From time to time, we all need to step back from the hectic pace of our daily routines to get a good perspective check. You know, get out the

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News

A Moment in Air Force History

A Moment in Air Force History

It is difficult to identify the beginnings of the Air Force

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News

Commander’s Action Line

Issue:
A local change in policy has resulted in off base, religious leaders being barred from base. Military chaplains historically sponsored pastors of churches in the local community to permit them to visit members of their congregation in housing and in the hospital. In today

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News

DUI numbers on the rise

DUI numbers on the rise

Spc. Todd Goodman
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

KMC leadership is concerned as the soaring number of DUIs is expected to increase this holiday season.

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News

Take time to enjoy holidays

Gen. Robert H.

You worked hard over the past year, selflessly dedicating yourself to the mission, not only in Europe, but throughout the world. Be sure to take time over the holidays to enjoy the season and camaraderie of family and friends.

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Commentary

DUI costs stripes, salary, priceless reputation

Airman 1st Class Jeremy Spengler
723rd Air Mobility Squadron

I am writing this, not as a supervisor telling one of his Airmen not to drink and drive, but as an Airman trying to help another Airman. On Feb. 22, I was all packed up ready to go to sunny Charleston, N.C., for a two-week TDY when a

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Commentary

Celebrating life, remembering those lost

Celebrating life, remembering those lost

Maj. Gen. Bennie Williams
21st Theater Support Command commanding general

Earlier this year, I was at my desk when word reached me that the first 21st Theater Support Command Soldier had been killed in action in Iraq. Kaiserslautern

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Commentary

Resolve to reach out for holidays, new year

Resolve to reach out for holidays, new year

Col.Robert Kane
86th Airlift Wing commander

Wow, it

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Commentary

New wing celebrates first year of success

New wing celebrates first year of success

Brig. Gen. Rosanne Bailey
435th Air Base Wing,

With Christmas just around the corner and the new year soon to follow, there is much excitement in the air. The time of giving, sharing and celebrating is finally here, along with all the anticipation, busyness and stress. While we have much to do to get ready for our individual celebrations, we should also take a moment to review the year and consider all that we have accomplished in 2004

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