Archive for August, 2011

News

Military Matters

Civil Engineer Corner Asphalt repair On Thursday and Aug. 26, asphalt repair will be done on the west gate to Ramstein-Miesenbach and from L363 (Landstuhl) to the west gate. Construction will bypass the traffic circle on temporary roads. Traffic from the west gate to L363 (Landstuhl) will be detoured via […]

August 19, 2011 ×

News

7th CSC strengthens response capabilities at Guardian Shield 11

7th CSC strengthens response capabilities at Guardian Shield 11

Story and photos by Sgt. Frank Sanchez III
21st TSC Public Affairs

Conducting foreign consequence management operations in response to a
crisis situation can truly test one

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

AUG. 9 10:42 a.m.: Two Airmen reported damage and larceny to government property in Hochspeyer, where part of a fence line was cut and a door/lock to the generator room was punched out. 10:53 a.m.: An Air Force member reported a major  traffic accident in Saarbrücken. AUG. 10 10:16 p.m.: […]

August 19, 2011 ×

News

Resilience study can help DOD  officials strengthen programs

Resilience study can help DOD officials strengthen programs

by Elaine Sanchez
American Forces Press Service

The military has a plethora of programs aimed at building resilience in
service members and their families, but needs a better system in place
to measure their success, a study has revealed.

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Commentary

Superior Airmen, professional warriors

by Lt. Col. Matthew Douglas
86th Maintenance Squadron commander

What exactly does it mean to be a superior Airman and professional warrior?

Put these concepts together and you have the total Airman

August 19, 2011 ×

News

McQuistion to relinquish command Thursday

McQuistion to relinquish command Thursday

Maj. Gen. Patricia McQuistion will relinquish command of the 21st
Theater Sustainment Command to Brig. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee during a
change of command ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Thursday on the NCO Field on
Daenner Kaserne.

August 19, 2011 ×

Features

5th QM riggers paramount to Jump Week

5th QM riggers paramount to Jump Week

Story and photo by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The first line of the Rigger

August 12, 2011 ×

News

NATO countries land successful Jump Week

NATO countries land successful Jump Week

by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

More than 200 paratroopers from six NATO countries participated in
airborne jump operations during International Jump Week Monday to
Thursday.

August 12, 2011 ×

Sports

Sports Day raises heart rates, morale

Sports Day raises heart rates, morale

by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. Travis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Members of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing participated in its annual sports day Aug. 3 on Pulaski Barracks.

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News

Grade A: Prime BEEF

Grade A: Prime BEEF

August 12, 2011 ×