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Vice president visits wounded warriors
Spc. Michael Allison froze when Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, entered his hospital room Feb. 3, but his 19-month-old son Logan didn’t miss a beat.
Archive for February, 2013
Lifestyle
Olsbrücken says goodbye to winter
Traditionally, on Sunday after Fasching, the community of Olsbrücken observes a special custom — the burning of winter.
Features
Beyond Borders: 21st TSC SNCO takes on unique mentorship role in Afghanistan
A 21st Theater Sustainment Command sergeant major deployed with the 16th Sustainment Brigade has taken a mentorship role with the first Afghan National Police female graduate of the Kabul Military Training Center’s Sergeants Major Academy.
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New Year’s resolutions: Education
Plutarch, a Greek historian, once said, “The mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.” If this year you have made the goal to further your education or to obtain your degree, here are a few tips to keep you headed in that direction. Taking […]
Features
German-American Community Office turns 10
The German-American Community Office will observe its 10th anniversary Tuesday. The office, which is co-sponsored by the KMC and the City of Kaiserslautern, opened its doors Feb. 19, 2003. It was established to provide service to Americans, both military and civilians, and Germans who have specific problems and questions concerning […]
News
Team Ramstein trains with Israeli AF
The 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Contingency Response Group conducted a flying training deployment with the Israeli air force’s 103rd Squadron Jan. 27 to Feb. 8 here.
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AF leaders: Sequestration, more budget cuts will be devastating
Sequestration would leave the Air Force with untrained people, a lack of equipment and be “devastating” to the service, officials said Feb. 7.
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Several German cities join list of restricted emissions zones
The Heidelberg and Wiesbaden areas, home to many U.S. forces personnel and their families, have joined the list of German cities to establish and enforce low-emissions zones.
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AF chief of staff releases 2013 reading list
The Air Force chief of staff published his professional reading list Feb. 1. In a message on the website, Gen. Mark A. Welsh III said, “We are the world’s greatest air force because of our Airmen…and we must continue to strengthen that team.”
