Archive for May, 2009

Schools

“Godspell” rocks Ramstein

“Godspell” rocks Ramstein

From April 24 to 26, the stage of the Hercules Theater on Ramstein,
normally the venue for motion pictures and commander

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News

Captain puts troops first

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

When Capt. Manuel Hauck deployed to Sather Air Base, Iraq, in November 2007, he found a unit still in the building stages.

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News

Paying tribute to

by Tech. Sgt. Michael Voss
Ramstein Public Affairs

The site of American headstones may not be what one expects to see in
Europe, but the Lorraine American Cemetery & Memorial in St. Avold,
France, is the resting place of the remains of 10,489 American
Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and civilians.

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Features

86th AES members care for heroes on their way home

86th AES members care for heroes on their way home

by Senior Airman Amanda DickRamstein Public Affairs

Seats and stanchions line the inside of the cargo area as chilly morning air fills the aircraft.

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Features

KMC ‘stands where they stood’

KMC ‘stands where they stood’

Story and photo by Christine June
USAG Kaiserslautern

Imagining what it must have been like weighed heavy on some of the 39
Soldiers, civilians and family members who visited the Concentration
Camp Memorial Site at Dachau, Germany, on April 28, the day before the
64-year anniversary of when it was liberated by American forces.

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News

Military Matters

Civil Engineers’ Corner There will be road closures at California Avenue due to construction of two new speed tables and a crosswalk. Roads will be blocked Wednesday through Friday and May 18 to 19 and May 26 to 27. During these dates, residents may have to go around a different […]

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Features

Area Rules!

Area Rules!

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

Several previous articles have alluded to the

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News

Rules for allowing guests to drive in Germany

by Robert Szostek
U.S. Army Europe Office of the Provost Marshal Public Affairs Office

One advantage of being stationed in Europe is that friends and family can visit and get that real old world travel experience.

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News

MTI Recruiting Team to hold

Have you ever been interested in becoming a military training instructor?

If so, the MTI recruiting team is hosting an MTI duty briefing at 10 a.m. May 22 in the Nightingale Theater on Ramstein.

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News

Single Soldiers navigate ropes

Single Soldiers navigate ropes

Story and photo by Spc. Adrienne Killingsworth
18th Military Police Brigade Public Affairs

With the understanding that the cycle of deployment and redeployment
can place especially difficult burdens on Soldiers and their families,
the 92nd Military Police Company, which is scheduled to deploy in the
coming months, offered its single Soldiers a chance to develop their
personal strength and spiritual fitness by organizing a retreat to the
Kletterwald Rhein-Neckar ropes course in Viernheim April 25.

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