Archive for January, 2011

News

Barrier maintainers  support NATO Baltic  air policing mission

Barrier maintainers support NATO Baltic air policing mission

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch
48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

When an aircraft loses its capability to brake due to a system failure,
there is only one thing saving the pilot and their aircraft from
crashing off the end of a runway. That one thing is an aircraft
arresting system.

January 14, 2011 ×

News

USAPHC (Prov) names NCO, Soldier of the Year

by Jane Gervasoni
U.S. Army Public Health Command (Provisional) Public Affairs

A Public Health Command Region

January 14, 2011 ×

Features

37th AS takes to the water

37th AS takes to the water

by Senior Airman Scott Saldukas
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein Airmen from the 37th Airlift Squadron recently participated in a
two-day over-water category 1 training mission that took place over the
Atlantic

Ocean Jan. 7 and 8.

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News

Military Matters

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January 14, 2011 ×

Blotter, News

KMC Blotter

Jan. 4 5:49 a.m.: An assault was reported in Kaiserslautern after two Airmen were involved in a verbal altercation that turned physical. 12:36 p.m.: A major traffic accident with no injuries was reported after an Airman lost control of his vehicle due to excessive speed for road conditions. 7:47 p.m.: […]

January 14, 2011 ×

News

Bavarian Storm 10 tests 7th CSC’s IMT

Bavarian Storm 10 tests 7th CSC’s IMT

by Spc. Glenn M. Anderson
7th CSC Public Affairs

As a heavy snow fell on Kaiserslautern and its surrounding communities,
bringing traffic and communities to a standstill, the 7th Civil Support
Command

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Commentary

Being a good wingman: more than just a phrase

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

The concept of a wingman goes back to the very early days of aerial
combat, when pilots in the first world war learned that two sets of eyes
were better than one

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Commentary

Make a fashion statement, wear the uniform correctly

by Sgt. Maj. Lisa Hunter
U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs

This winter seems to have brought some new Army Combat Uniform fashion
trends. Surely you

January 14, 2011 ×

News

Commissary renovations have begun

Commissary renovations have begun

by Carol E. Davis
USACE, Europe District Public Affairs

Shoppers at Europe

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Lifestyle

Magic, illusion unite at Stuttgart Varieté theater

Magic, illusion unite at Stuttgart Varieté theater

By Carola Meusel
USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office

At the internationally acclaimed Varieté-Theater (Variety Theater) in
downtown Stuttgart, theatergoers can enjoy performances of magic,
fantasy and illusion.

January 13, 2011 ×