Archive for February, 2016

News

Ramstein set to kick off Military Saves Week

by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Airlift Wing is set to host a kickoff event for the 2016 Military Saves Week from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Ramstein Officers’ Club.

February 18, 2016 ×

Commentary, News

Making plans creates lifestyle change

by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Are you one of the millions of people who started this year with a resolution to improve your life?

February 18, 2016 ×

News

Ramstein revives apprenticeship program

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein is known for having one of the most extensive missions throughout the Air Force, and it takes more than just uniformed Airmen to keep this mission going. Local national employees play a huge role in Ramstein’s ability to maintain base operations and keep aircraft in the air, ultimately allowing the base to plan for long-term success and increase installation resilience.

February 18, 2016 ×

News

ASOS Airmen strike with fury

ASOS Airmen strike with fury

Story and photo by
Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

He tries to ignore the silent trickle of rain that falls down his face and focuses on the rapid bursts of gunfire in the distance; he knows that he and his Airmen will be found soon.

February 18, 2016 ×

Schools

Raiders compete for state title

Raiders compete for state title

Story and photo by Ken Robinson Kaiserslautern High School CyberPatriot Coach

The Kaiserslautern High School CyberPatriot team recently competed for their third straight state title. Should the teams finish in the top three positions within their tier, platinum, they will be able to compete for a regional title later this month.

February 11, 2016 ×

Sports

Sports Shorts – Feb. 12, 2016

CYSS spring sports registration Registration for Child, Youth and School Services spring sports is open through Feb. 26. Sports available are: golf, ages 8 to 15; track and field, ages 8 to 15; tennis, ages 8 to 15; soccer, ages 5 to 15; t-ball, coach pitch, baseball and softball, ages […]

February 11, 2016 ×

Schools

Sarah Stark, sixth-grade student in Imara Marti's class (left), and Ian Deaton, seventh-grade student in Gariann Wrenchey' s class, pose for a photo after recently competing in the Landstuhl Elementary Middle School spelling bee competition. Starting with 32 students, the competition went fairly quick with Deaton taking first place and Stark coming in as the runner up. Deaton will continue on to compete in the European Parent Teacher Association Spelling Bee competition Feb. 27.

LEMS shows off their spelling skills

Photo by Lorna Dore
February 11, 2016 ×

Schools

School Notes – Feb. 12, 2016

Teen Dating Violence Awareness In acknowledgement of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program will host a number of special activities for teens during February: • 6 p.m. Feb. 19: Teen Movie Night at Wagon Wheel Theater on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8125 • 6 to 9 p.m Feb. […]

February 11, 2016 ×

News

Community Corner – Feb. 12, 2016

Airman & Family Readiness Center For more information or to sign up for a class, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 480-5100. Monday » Closed for Presidents Day Tuesday » Reintegration briefing: 9 to 11 a.m., IDRC » Managing Your Money: 9 to 10 a.m., A&FRC » Intro to German: 11:30 a.m. […]

February 11, 2016 ×

Lifestyle

Mark Your Calendar – Feb. 12, 2016

Events » Cupid’s Valentine Shop at the Ramstein Community Center offers custom gift baskets, balloon bouquets and unique gifts. Delivery to all bases in the KMC area will occur today to Sunday. » A wine expo sponsored by Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation and the Exchange will be held from 6 […]

February 11, 2016 ×