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Adjust driving habits when driving in fog
Dense fog, wet leaves and the first black ice — this is autumn.
Archive for October, 2014
Features
Extinguishing fires with communication
Trucks, high pressure hoses, engines, ladders, hard hats and a station dog are all essential tools to put out a fire, even those that don’t burn.
Features
Energy Action Month educates Airmen
October is Energy Action Month throughout the federal government, and in the Air Force, Energy Action Month is the centerpiece of the “I am Air Force Energy” campaign dedicated to educating Airmen on ways they can maximize their energy efficiency and mission effectiveness.
Lifestyle
Mailing meat stateside draws fines
It is illegal to send meat and sausages to the United States without U.S. Department of Agriculture approval. Those U.S. personnel in Europe who choose to ignore this prohibition and mail packages of sausages, ham, pate or other meat products to the U.S. will receive fines from the USDA. Even pasta or soup mixes that contain dried meat are not allowed.
Schools
AF updates voluntary education programs for FY15
Active-duty Airmen who want to take advantage of military assistance programs for voluntary education in the coming academic year will experience several changes.
News
Disabled, not invaluable
Author, theoretical physicist and father. Stephen Hawking continued to realize his highest potential even through his disability, a principle Ramstein’s 86th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity Office practices every day.
News
Kaiserslautern Army Depot saves money, environment with FDP
The 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s Theater Logistics Support Center-Europe and Installation Management Command-Europe are working together to right-size its footprint within the KMC and consolidate logistics operations to improve operational capability, capacity and efficiency.
News
Air adviser aides Bulgarian, NATO interoperability
It is not always easy to step out of your comfort zone, but for military members it is sometimes required. One Airman from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing’s Contingency Response Group had the opportunity to step out and excel.
Features
Civil affairs Soldiers learn from other countries
Three Army Reserve Soldiers from the 361st Civil Affairs Brigade, 7th Civil Support Command, 21st Theater Sustainment Command participated in a NATO-accredited Civil-Military Cooperation Centre of Excellence field worker course Sept. 15 to 26.
News
Speed limit in select housing areas raised to 30kph
Select areas of the Ramstein and Vogelweh housing areas will start to have the speed limit raised to 30 kph today due to recommendations from a base-wide traffic study. Drivers must continue to obey all posted speed limits during the change since not all signs will be replaced at once. […]
