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KMCC Corner

KMCC Corner

by Tech. Sgt. Michael Voss
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Keeping peace of mind about securing enough merchandise to cover nearly
200,000 square feet is not easy, but for those looking after the
Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, it

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Commentary

History of the POW/MIA flag by the Defense of War/Mission Personnel Office

History of the POW/MIA flag by the Defense of War/Mission Personnel Office

In 1971, Michael Hoff, an MIA wife and member of the National League of
Families, recognized the need for a symbol for our prisoners of war and
missing in action.

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Commentary

A day to reaffirm commitment, honor sacrifice

by Brig. Gen. Mark Dillon
86th Airlift Wing commander

During my 25 years in the Air Force, I

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News

KMC can send greetings home

KMC can send greetings home

Story and photos by Christine June
USAG Kaiserslautern

People may not stop them on the street for their autographs, but Staff
Sgt. Jonathan Vinson, his wife Emma and their 7-year-old son Issac have
been on TV many times thanks to the Hometown News Holiday Greetings
Program.

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News

Joint services take part in MEDCEUR

Joint services take part in MEDCEUR

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News

Mental health as important as physical health

Mental health as important as physical health

by 52nd Medical Group

There is a lot in the news lately about suicide prevention, traumatic
brain injury, mild-traumatic brain injury and post traumatic stress
disorder that can affect military families.

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News

86th AW commander pins on first star

86th AW commander pins on first star

by Capt. Megan A. Schafer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Standing with his family at his side in front of a room of Team
Ramstein Airmen and partners from the KMC, 86th Airlift Wing Commander
Mark Dillon was formally promoted to brigadier general Wednesday in a
ceremony at the Ramstein Officers

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News

Customer Services Assessment Survey being conducted now

The Installation Management Command Customer Services Assessment Survey
of U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern services will be conducted until
Sept. 18.  

The survey is Web-based and can be accessed from any internet-ready
computer. The link is on the garrison Web site at
www.kaiserslautern.army.mil.

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News

Holiday greetings are back

The Joint Hometown News Service from San Antonio will film holiday
greetings of U.S. ID cardholders and their families at six locations in
the KMC for broadcast on local stateside television and radio stations
in all 50 states and U.S. territories.

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News

AF Africa commander visits Kenyan AF

AF Africa commander visits Kenyan AF

Story and photos by Master Sgt. Jim Fisher
17th Air Force Public Affairs

Air Forces Africa touched down in Kenya Monday for the latest in a
series of engagements between U.S. and Kenyan forces. AFAFRICA, also
known as 17th Air Force, is the air component for U.S. Africa Command.

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