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.
December 14, 2017 ×
by Airman 1st Class
Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
A crew assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron crossed the Atlantic Ocean to retrieve a brand new C-130J Super Hercules from the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company production facility, in Marietta, Georgia, Nov. 29. The C-130J, an upgraded version of the C-130 Hercules legacy model, adds 15 feet to the fuselage […]
December 7, 2017 ×
by Airman 1st Class
Devin M. Rumbaugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Being informed before the winter weather hits is a good way to be prepared. Knowing where to find information such as road conditions, early release, late reporting and base and school closures can ensure members of the Kaiserslautern military community keep themselves out of the elements. Following are frequently asked questions with answers.
December 7, 2017 ×
by Ed Shannon
Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Public Affairs
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — Some Air Force travelers may not be aware of a flat rate per diem policy established a few years ago that focused on extended temporary duty travel.
December 7, 2017 ×
Story and photos by Airman 1st Class
Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Service member and civilian volunteers in the Kaisers-lautern Military Community made strides to inspire and mentor children with special needs at the KMC Winter Special Olympics at the Vogelweh Military Complex, Dec. 1.
December 7, 2017 ×
by Airman 1st Class
Devin M. Rumbaugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Most tools are designed to do one thing and to do that one thing perfectly. From flight systems in an aircraft measuring altitude, to the scales used to measure the weight of a vehicle, everything is calibrated to perform its function perfectly. When those items start to fail, the mission is affected and something needs to be done about it.
December 7, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class
Devin M. Rumbaugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
As the countdown to Christmas Day drew closer, members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community and local officials from Ramstein-Miesenbach gathered to celebrate the lighting of the base Christmas Tree, Nov. 29. “The annual Christmas tree lighting means a lot to us,” said Brig. Gen. Richard Moore Jr., 86th Airlift Wing […]
December 7, 2017 ×