Archive for April, 2016

Lifestyle

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – April 22, 2016

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – April 22, 2016

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • “Eugen Onegin” an opera by Peter Tschaikowski, in Russian, 7:30 p.m. today. • “Der zerbrochne Krug,” a funny play by Heinrich von Kleist, in German, […]

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Lifestyle

Mining World offers guided English tours

Mining World offers guided English tours

Courtesy of Winnweiler Tourist Office

In the Palatinate, the mining tradition is very old because a great variety of natural resources were found here. In some areas, there is even evidence of mining activities dating back to the time of the Celts.

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Lifestyle

Courtesy photoParticipants of the Wolfstein culinary spring hike can take breaks to enjoy food specialties and scenic views Sunday.

Culinary hike takes place in Wolfstein Sunday

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 4th annual culinary spring hike in Wolfstein will take place Sunday. The hike leads along the 6-kilometer “Panoramaweg,”
or “panorama path,” from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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News

Contingency Airmen ready up

Contingency Airmen ready up

Photos by Staff Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales

 

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Features

Ask an attorney: Maternity and the military

by Capt. Thomas Webb
Baumholder Law Center

Q: As a service member and new mother, what types of rights and protections do I have?

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News

7th MSC train with US Navy, Spanish disaster responders

7th MSC train with US Navy, Spanish disaster responders

Story and photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta
7th Mission Support Command Public Affairs

SEVILLE, Spain — More than 100 military members and civilians from the U.S. and Spain came together from different backgrounds to work side by side during a three-day disaster response exercise.

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Features

86th FSS recycles, disposes of vehicles

86th FSS recycles, disposes of vehicles

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

It’s a rainy day in Germany, and people are driving down the autobahn to work. Suddenly, a glimmer of light flashes on the dashboard; the check engine light is on. Continuing the drive can be dangerous, but a local towing service fee may not be in the budget.

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News

Ramstein conducting large-scale exercise

Ramstein conducting large-scale exercise

Courtesy of 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Team Ramstein is participating in an intensive exercise through Wednesday. Airmen and personnel will rehearse various situations relating to a base attack scenario.

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News

KMC Notices and Events – April 22, 2016

Closures • The Ramstein radiology department will be closed through April 29 for mandatory system upgrades. During this time, all radiology exams will be performed at the Landstuhl radiology department located on the first floor of LRMC, near the emergency room. For more information, call 314-590-5280 or 06371-9464-5280. • The Ramstein Education […]

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Blotter, News

KMC Blotter – April 22, 2016

APRIL 11 5:10 p.m.: Assault in Obermohr. APRIL 12 9:20 a.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries in Ramstein-Miesenbach. APRIL 13 9:30 a.m.: Failure to control a pet in Otterbach. 5:14 p.m.: Larceny of private property on Ramstein. 8:10 p.m.: House break-in occurred in Kaiserslautern. APRIL 14 7:30 a.m.: Major traffic […]

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