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KMC Blotter – March 15, 2013

MARCH 5 6:17 a.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Landstuhl. 9:30 a.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Mainz. 10:29 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. 1:08 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. MARCH 6 1 p.m.: […]

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Military Matters – March 15, 2013

1st Sergeants’ Corner Taking care of each other Whether you’re an E-1, O-10 or any rank in between, or Army, Air Force or other service, one role we all have in common is that of taking care of our fellow service members. Looking out for one another is not something […]

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Master Sgt. Etienne P. Tousignant, 86th Force Support Squadron First Term Airmen Course instructor, briefs visitors from the Ukrainian military on the importance of introducing new Airmen to the Air Force and the base March 5 on Ramstein.

American, Ukrainian NCO academies exchange information

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Dymekre Allen
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Members of the Ukrainian military visited the Kisling NCO Academy on Kapaun to continue their professional military education operations and increase their knowledge in enlisted empowerment and leadership, March 3 through 7.

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Master Sgt. Terence Ward, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron superintendent of facility systems, prepares cable for installation for backup emergency power for the base water supply March 8 on Ramstein. Ward was presented with an award at this year’s U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa first quarter awards ceremony.

CEG hammers competition during first quarter awards

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Holly Cook
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Members of the 86th Civil Engineer Group were presented several awards at this year’s U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa first quarter awards ceremony.

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569th defender secures Afghanistan

569th defender secures Afghanistan

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86th LRS One-Stop helps with supply accounts

One-Stop handles a variety of tasks ranging from taking routine issue requests, managing your custodian authorization/custody receipt listing, DLA-Disposition Services withdrawals, status checks and more.

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Photos from around the KMC

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Pfc. Benjamin Varni, a patrolman assigned to the 709th Military Police Battalion of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 18th MP Brigade headquartered at Sembach, assists simulated casualties during an active-shooter lane at the 709th MP Bn. Road Warrior Challenge March 7.

18th MP Bde. tests law enforcement proficiency

Story and photo by Capt. Amanda Kehrrington
18th Military Police Public Affairs, 21st Theater Sustainment Command

The 709th Military Police Battalion’s Road Warrior Challenge March 7 was designed to train for such scenarios and focused on professional law enforcement tactics, techniques and procedures and encouraged MP Soldiers to stay proficient in those skills.

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Picture courtesy of Kdo OpFüLuSK Public Affairs
(From left) Lt. Gen. Joachim Wundrak, Combined Air Operations Center Uedem commander; Lt. Gen. Ralph Jodice, Air Command Izmir, Turkey, commander; Gen. Philip Breedlove, AIRCOM commander; and Lt. Gen. Friedrich Wilhelm Ploeger, AlRCOM deputy commander, are photographed during the AIRCOM Commanders’ Conference, which was held Feb. 28 to March 1 in Uedem, Germany.

NATO generals meet at commanders’ conference

Courtesy of Headquarters, Allied Air Command

For the first time after the implementation of new NATO command structure, AIRCOM commander Gen. Philip M. Breedlove gathered his subordinate air units for the AIRCOM Commanders’ Conference.

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Diego Reynoso, 7th Civil Support Command anti-terrorism force protection manager, explains how a barrier works to a security officer at Daenner Kaserne. Reynoso recently earned second place in the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s anti-terrorism competition.

7th CSC AT program manager earns award

by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta
7th Civil Support Command Public Affairs

The 7th Civil Support Command’s Antiterrorism Force Protection manager was recently awarded second place in the annual Department of the Army U.S. Army Reserve Command Anti-Terrorism competition against 87 other competitors in February.

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