by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
“Silent Night” is known as the world’s most popular Christmas song. Currently, it can be heard all over the world in all languages. The song originates in Austria. On the afternoon of Christmas Eve in 1818, the priest of St. Nikolaus Church in Oberndorf near Salzburg, Joseph Mohr, tried to […]
December 21, 2012 ×
Story and photo by Sgt. 1st Class John S. Wollaston
U.S. Army NATO Brigade
Cowboy hats and boots were the order of the day recently at the Kazabra
Club on Pulaski Barracks as country music star Aaron Tippin pulled into
Kaiserslautern as part of his
December 21, 2012 ×
by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
All over German Christmas markets, shoppers will find unique wooden
items such as nutcrackers, Christmas pyramids, angels and other figures.
The origin of these holiday items dates back to the 17th century in the
Erzgebirge, a mountain area near the Czech border.
December 14, 2012 ×
by Meghan Augsburger
Ramstein High School intern
Christmas is celebrated in many diverse and unique ways around the
world. Gerry Bowler
December 14, 2012 ×
Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Rhynes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Christmas markets can be found throughout Germany and host various food
and beverage vendors while providing festive entertainment.
December 14, 2012 ×
by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Ramstein-Miesenbach will sponsor its eighth traditional Christmas
market, called the Cinnamon and Waffles Market, today, Saturday and
Sunday on the local Marktplatz in the center of town.
December 7, 2012 ×
by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer
You could do it online. You could just click on a few buttons and get
all you want right there at home. No risk, no fun. But you wouldn
December 7, 2012 ×
by Dr. Krystal White
Contributing writer
December 7, 2012 ×