Archive for February, 2013

February is Heart Month, and one of the best ways to take care of your
heart is to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. Use the following five
tips to make sure you

In 1992, a Weekly World News tabloid story reported that a half-boy,
half-bat was found living in a cave. More recently, multiple Bat Boy
sightings have been reported in the Baumholder Military Community. 

The 2013 issue of the English calendar of events for the Ramstein and
Kaiserslautern area is now available at the

Fasching, Germany

As was discussed last week, Germany did recruit pilots for a
kamikaze-like mission toward the end of World War II in the
Sonderkommando Elbe Luftwaffe task force. The aircraft used was the
ubiquitous Bf 109. It was a stripped down version with armor and all
guns removed except one that was loaded with only 60 rounds of ammo.

The Air Force Aid Society in partnership with the Ramstein Airman &
Family Readiness Center is providing a Spouse Employment Training Grant
for three Air Force spouses to receive Emergency Medical Technology
training and certification.

Have you ever wondered how beneficial sports drinks are? Sports drinks
have high sugar content and acid levels that contribute to tooth decay.
In the British Journal of Sports Medicine, Dr. Alex Milosevic of the
University of Liverpool in England reported the case of a 23-year-old
cross-country and marathon runner whose upper teeth had eroded from
drinking sports drinks regularly for the past year.