Archive for January, 2010

Schools

Do you qualify for free, reduced school lunches

If you have school aged children attending Department of Defense
Schools, speak with your Schools Liaison Office today to find out if
your family is eligible to receive free or reduced price lunches.

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Schools

Girl Scout Cookies

Girl Scout Cookies

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Lifestyle

Ramstein hosts winter technology exposition in February

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
Kaiserslautern Chapter 158 hosts its Ramstein Winter Technology
Exposition from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Ramstein Officers

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News

Official notes health system’s ‘amazing’ impact

by  Elaine Wilson
American Forces Press Service

The Defense Department

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News

Energy Tip Corner

These energy-saving tips are provided by HQ USAFE Civil Engineer Operations Office and will run on a weekly basis.

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News

Military Matters

1st Sergeants’ Corner Awards and recognition It’s that time of the year when all of our top performers receive recognition for another year of great work. Are you recognizing the right Airmen? Whether it is a kind word of praise from the boss or a formal award package, one of […]

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Features

Reed’s “Dreamboat”

Reed’s “Dreamboat”

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

During World War II, one of the constant tensions for combat air force
leaders was quantity versus quality, usually played out in answering
the question of

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News

95th MP Bn. holds colors casing ceremony

95th MP Bn. holds colors casing ceremony

Story and photo by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

The colors casing ceremony for the 95th Military Police Battalion, held
at the Sports Arena on Sullivan Barracks in Mannheim Jan. 21, marked
its third deployment in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring
Freedom.

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Commentary

Improper use of transformers is dangerous

Improper use of transformers is dangerous

Story and photo by Klaus Kueppers
USAG Kaiserslautern

I was notified that a transformer had ignited Nov. 17 in Bldg. 235 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks.

The fire crew from Fire Station No. 9 responded, and the transformer
was removed from the building. No damage to the building was noted.

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Commentary

Cooperation builds strong relationships, lasting impact

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

With the operational readiness exercise in full swing, you may not have
noticed the three Macedonian Army officers who visited parts of the
86th Airlift Wing this week. Even though the group was small, it was
part of a larger long term effort to build partnerships and cooperative
relationships with other partner nations.

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