Archive for June, 2012

News

1st CMXS decommissions HF comm equipment, saves AF $5M

by the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron

In early spring 2011, the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron was
tasked with removing 21 high-frequency antenna systems located at Royal
Air Force Croughton and Barford St. John.

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News

1st Combat Comm personnel named best in AF

by 2nd Lt. Glen Pfeiffer
1st Combat Communications Squadron

The Air Force recently recognized three members of the 1st Combat
Communications Squadron as being the best in their career field during
the high operations tempo of 2011.

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News

German Polizei Corner

German Polizei Corner

German Polizei checked on three individuals after theft from vehicles were reported on June 9.

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News

635th MCT supports exercise

635th MCT supports exercise

by 2nd Lt. Chaz Deering
39th Trans. Bn. Public Affairs

The 39th Transportation Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade, has taken
the lead controlling movements in Northern Europe for the joint
multi-national training exercise Saber Strike 2012 June 11 to 22.

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Schools

Mentor volunteers sought for DEFY program

by Morgan McNabb
DDRPM

Active duty and Department of Defense personnel are invited to join the
Drug Education for Youth team as mentors, junior staff, health care
providers and administrative assistants for Phase I and II of the 2012
program.

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News

Annual technology expo brings solution providers

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
Kaiserslautern Chapter 158 will host the annual summer technology
expositions July 17 and 18 at the Ramstein Officers

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News

Hand, foot and mouth disease

by Col. Evelyn Barraza
LRMC Preventive Medicine and Primary Care chief

Hand, foot and mouth disease is, according to the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention,

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News

Ramstein NCOs win AF awards

by 1st Lt. David Janowiak
1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron

Two NCOs at the 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron
were recently recognized as Air Force Information Dominance Award
recipients.

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Features

A genuine conversation about suicide

A genuine conversation about suicide

by Mark Heeter
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

“Do you need this card?” Lisa Velez asked in a barely audible voice. “It should be normal,” she said, when discussing the oft-perceived taboo topic of suicide and the Army’s Ask, Care, Escort card. “Let’s step away from whispering and have a genuine conversation.” Velez, the U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern […]

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

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