Archive for April, 2014

News

Beloved AFN DJ departs

Beloved AFN DJ departs

Kaiserslautern’s ‘The Eagle Morning Show’ since 2005, recently passed the reigns of the popular morning show to Senior Airman Eli Smith.

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Sports

21st TSC Soldiers build camaraderie through command run

by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

More than 600 Soldiers and civilians from across the 21st Theater Sustainment Command participated in the 21st TSC’s Ready Strong command run April 11 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks in Kaiserslautern.

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Features

Children stampede the field as they grab as many eggs as possible during the Ramstein Easter Egg Hunt and Kite Karnival. A few golden Easter eggs were scattered amongst the eggs, and prizes were given to the children who found them.

Eggcellent Easter Eggstravaganza

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Schools

Airmen compete, AFAF wins

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Schools

MK Air Base showcases capabilities during Different School Week

MK Air Base showcases capabilities during Different School Week

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Romanian and U.S. service members and airport employees showcased their occupational specialties and unique service equipment during Different School Week April 7 to 11 at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base.

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News

POV shipping program undergoes changes

by Mitch Chandran
Headquarters Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command

The Department of Defense’s privately owned vehicle shipping program will undergo several changes starting Thursday.

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Lifestyle

Beware of witches Wednesday night

Beware of witches Wednesday night

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Residents living off-base might experience some weird things happening in their neighborhood Wednesday night. Residents should keep a watchful eye on their houses and vehicles Wednesday when Germans observe “Hexennacht,” or Witches Night.

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News

AF tests Google Glass for battlefield use

by Senior Airman Alexander W. Riedel
Air Force News Service

Whether trying to coordinate multiple aircraft in a three-dimensional battlespace, calling in precise close air support or evacuating personnel caught behind enemy lines, effective multitasking is at the heart of the mission for Air Force special operators.

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Features

NCOA instructors commemorate ‘spirits of the past’

NCOA instructors commemorate ‘spirits of the past’

The cast of the “Spirits of the Past” production pay their respects to previous service members April 3 at Kapaun Air Station. Instructors from Kisling NCO Academy performed the presentation for the graduating students on graduation morning.

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News

NATO air chiefs meet at Allied Air Command

Courtesy of Headquarters Allied Air Command Public Affairs

NATO air chiefs and senior officers from 25 Allied Air Forces arrived at Ramstein April 7 to convene for the NATO Air Chiefs Symposium 2014.

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