Archive for October, 2010

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Education Notes

VES Rummage Sale Vogelweh Elementary/School has changed the date of the Rummage Sale to Nov. 6 due to lack of involvement. If you are interested in a table, the reservation fee is $20. Direct any questions to ptsa.vogelweh@eu.dodea.edu. LEMS Fall Flea Market Landstuhl Elementary Middle School hosts its annual Fall Flea […]

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News

Kaiserslautern kicks off Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Kaiserslautern kicks off Domestic Violence Awareness Month

by Rick Scavetta
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

When Sgt. John Eads recently stopped into the post library, he was not
surprised to see information on U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

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9th MP Det. inactivates, transitions into USACF-E

9th MP Det. inactivates, transitions into USACF-E

Story and photos by Spc. Alan Graziano
95th Military Police Battalion

The unit formerly known as the 9th Military Police Detachment held a
ceremony Sept. 29 at Coleman Gym in Mannheim, Germany, to welcome a new
commander and to formally recognize its transition into U.S. Army
Regional Correctional Facility-Europe.

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405th AFSB recognizes TYAD COMSEC reset team

by Jennifer L. King
405th Army Field Support Brigade Public Affairs

The 405th Army Field Support Brigade recognized the communications
security reset team from Tobyhanna Army Depot, Penn., at Rhine Ordnance
Barracks Sept. 22.

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American, British medical units conduct Operation Starlight

American, British medical units conduct Operation Starlight

Story and photo by Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Fincham
30th MEDCOM Public Affairs

Soldiers of the U.S. Army

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NATO honors 20th anniversary of Germany’s reunification

NATO honors 20th anniversary of Germany’s reunification

by Manfred Reudenbach
Headquarters Allied Air Command Ramstein

On the 20th anniversary of German reunification, the German element of
NATO

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Volunteers needed for upcoming tax season

by Capt. S. Daniel Colton
86th Airlift Wing judge advocate

This year

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Features

NATO member retires after 47 years

NATO member retires after 47 years

Alfred Völcker was 18 years old when he started working at Ramstein on
Oct. 23, 1963. Forty-seven years later, he retired from his job in the
Transport Branch

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Features

WTU work program helps wounded warriors, KMC

WTU work program helps wounded warriors, KMC

Story and photo by Sgt. Fay Conroy
21st TSC Public Affairs

In recent years, Warrior Transition Units have become an important tool
in helping wounded Soldiers. The WTU is a place where Soldiers can take
time to heal and effectively manage their medical appointments. The WTU
can also act as a transition point if a Soldier is going through a
medical or physical evaluation board.

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18th CSSB wins 21st TSC maintenance excellence award

18th CSSB wins 21st TSC maintenance excellence award

Story and photos by Capt. Jennifer Dyrcz
18th CSSB Public Affairs

Hard work, sweat, a few tears and a consolidated motor pool were the
key ingredients to the 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion

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