Archive for July, 2014

Having a place to call home is important when transitioning into a new assignment and arguably even more important when transitioning into an overseas assignment.

Soldiers, family members, and friends gathered to bid farewell to Brig. Gen. Paul M. Benenati and welcome Brig. Gen. Arlan M. DeBlieck as the new commanding general of the 7th Civil Support Command and deputy commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command in a change of command ceremony on Daenner Kaserne, July 26.

The Air Force Core Values are a three-part code for all Airmen to uphold no matter the situation.

A German medical officer was awarded the Army Achievement Medal July 23 in Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.

Starting Oct. 1, all personnel requesting tuition assistance are required to have uploaded their electronic Degree Plan into their education record in the Air Force Virtual Education Center site accessed through the Air Force Portal. Meet with your school’s academic adviser for your e-Degree Plan and then take the time to upload your courses. For assistance or for more information, contact the education center.

Nanstein Castle in Landstuhl will be the stage for the traditional international Burg Jazz music festival today and Saturday.

I have proudly served the U.S. Army and the American people as an Army officer for 34 years. Within those years I have raised a wonderful family, met courageous and inspiring people, and gained personal and professional fulfillment from this profession.