Archive for June, 2011

Blotter, News

KMC Blotter

June 7 8:31 a.m.: An individual was driving through the east gate when he struck a concrete wall. The driver was allegedly under the influence of muscle relaxers and pain killers. 1:10 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported near Mannheim after a civilian’s vehicle struck a local national’s vehicle […]

June 17, 2011 ×

News

VAO opens doors in preparation for local elections

VAO opens doors in preparation for local elections

by Staff Sgt. Travis Edwards
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The Ramstein Voting Assistance Office has recently opened its doors to
help assist U.S. service members and civilians living in the local area
with registering for elections.

June 17, 2011 ×

News

Happy Birthday, Army

Happy Birthday, Army

June 17, 2011 ×

News

Soldiers run to celebrate Army’s birthday

Soldiers run to celebrate Army’s birthday

Story and photo by Rick Scavetta
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

Soldiers at U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern celebrated the Army

June 17, 2011 ×

News

Remembering the 67th anniversary of Normandy

Remembering the 67th anniversary of Normandy

Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Tramel S. Garrett
21st TSC Public Affairs

NORMANDY, France ― “You are about to embark upon the great crusade, toward which we have striven these many months,” wrote Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, supreme Allied commander, in his now famous order starting Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944, which ultimately brought about the liberation of Europe from Nazi Germany. […]

June 10, 2011 ×

Sports

Ramstein Rugby enjoys Unprecedented season

Ramstein Rugby enjoys Unprecedented season

by Cpl. Clive French
NATO Military Police

The 2010-2011 season saw Ramstein enjoy its greatest season since its
inception back in the 1980s. The team that consists of U.S. Army and Air
Force, Royal Air Force, and French Air Force players, began its
pre-season campaign back in August under the tutelage of new head coach
Cpl. Clive French, NATO Military Police, who laid a huge emphasis on
skills and game knowledge from the outset.

June 10, 2011 ×

Lifestyle

Germans observe Pentecost

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

On Sunday and Monday, Germans will observe

June 10, 2011 ×

Lifestyle

Adventure trip offers fun for the whole family

Adventure trip offers fun for the whole family

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The village of Stahlberg in the Donnersberg area will host this year

June 10, 2011 ×

Features

Volunteers — Our true treasures

Volunteers — Our true treasures

Story and photo by Sarahjane Phillips
Army Community Service

On May 20, volunteers and their families from all over the KMC gathered
at Armstrong

June 10, 2011 ×

Features

RESA gives back one tank of gas at a time

by Marissa-Ellen Patterson
RESA vice president

The Ramstein Enlisted Spouses

June 10, 2011 ×
Rates provided courtesy Community Bank