Archive for October, 2012

Features

Red Ribbon Run reinforces messages of healthy choices

Red Ribbon Run reinforces messages of healthy choices

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

Hundreds of service members, government civilians and family members
came out for U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

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News

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

This year, President Barack Obama again issued a presidential
proclamation declaring October as National Cyber Security Awareness
Month. For each week in October, there is a different theme and focus.
One of the main themes of the campaign is

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News

Commissary Rewards Card now  available at Ramstein Commissary

Commissary Rewards Card now available at Ramstein Commissary

The Commissary Rewards Card is now available in the Ramstein Commissary.
The card allows customers to access digital coupons online and redeem
them in any commissary by scanning the card at checkout.

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News

NATO ISTAR Industry Showcase new to Ramstein

NATO ISTAR Industry Showcase new to Ramstein

Ramstein is familiar with a technology exposition, but the NATO
Intelligence, Surveillance, Targeting and Reconnaissance Industry
Showcase is unlike anything that has happened on base before.

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Features

Landstuhl helicopter medics aid local woman after car crash

Landstuhl helicopter medics aid local woman after car crash

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

Sounds of a crashing car startled three Soldiers one recent evening as
they ran up the steep Kirchberg hillside just west of town.

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

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News

Commander puts focus on employing those with disabilities

Commander puts focus on employing those with disabilities

Story and photo by Ignacio

The Special Emphasis Program Committee and the Baumholder Military
Community observed National Disability Employment Awareness Month Oct.
11 with a presentation on Smith Barracks by Maj. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee,
21st Theater Sustainment Command commander.

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News

Panetta asks members to vote Nov. 6

by American Forces Press Service

In a video message released today, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta
urges the men and women of the Defense Department and their families to
vote in the upcoming election.

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News

424th ABS activates under new mission

424th ABS activates under new mission

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 309th Airlift Squadron stationed on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, was
redesignated as the 424th Air Base Squadron during a ceremony Oct. 12.

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Commentary

Make readiness a personal experience

by Maj. Tiffany A. Feet
86th Maintenance Squadron commander

Recently, the world watched in shock as U.S. embassies in multiple
countries came under attack, and we suffered the first death of a U.S.
ambassador in office in more than 20 years.

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