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Archive for June, 2017
Features, News
Airmen train like they fight in Saber Strike 17
LIELVARDE AIR BASE, Latvia — A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 86th Airlift Wing roars overhead as a pallet of equipment is pushed from the back, plummeting to the ground before it’s mad decent is softened by the whoosh of a deploying parachute. A strong wind whips […]
Features, News
86 AW launches online appointment scheduling
86th Airlift Wing Airmen and their families now have a simplified online resource to view and schedule seminars, base orientation, and other classes found on Ramstein. “The appointment scheduling program is something that will not only affect military members, but their family members as well,” Master Sgt. Erroll Jackson Jr., […]
News
New management makes Airman’s Attic shine
The Kaiserslautern Military Community Top 3 members are shaking things up at the Ramstein Airman’s Attic. In Bldg. 2162, by the south-side barber shop, the Ramstein Airman’s Attic is a no cost military thrift shop that offers a variety of uniforms and household items to enlisted members of the KMC. […]
Features
Take Note — June 16, 2017
Road closure Due to tree cutting works, road L369 (Kindsbacher Strasse) which connects the traffic circle outside the Ramstein West Gate with the traffic circle leading into Ramstein-Miesenbach will be closed 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday. Platelet donors needed Landstuhl Regional Medical Center is in great need of platelet […]
Blotter
KMC Blotter — June 16, 2017
June 5 10:30 a.m.: Fraud/Tendering check without sufficient funds in Bruecken 7:07 p.m.: Drug related incident on Ramstein June 6 1:45 a.m.: Drunken operation of vehicle in Kaiserslautern 9:45 a.m.: Major traffic collision with injuries in Landstuhl 5 p.m.: Fraud in Kaiserslautern June 7 6:50 p.m.: Assault on Kapaun June […]
Features
Changing a culture: Fighting against violence in the KMC
Interpersonal violence can happen to anyone. It not only affects the people it happens to but also those around them. Potential assailants may target someone’s friend, relative, colleague, or even themselves, hurling roadblocks into the missions of their units. Airmen and civilians in the Kaiserslautern Military Community are taking measures […]
Features, News
521st Air Mobility Operations Wing hosts PDS
More than 60 officers, senior non-commissioned officers, and civilian partners from the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing gathered on Ramstein for a professional development seminar provided by Maj. Gen. Timothy Zadalis, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa vice commander. Zadalis spoke about resiliency, mentorship, knowing Airmen, and […]
Features
Defense Department launches retirement system comparison calculator
The Defense Department officially launched the Blended Retirement System comparison calculator, providing BRS opt-in eligible service members their first opportunity for an individualized comparison of retirement systems. The comprehensive tool, in combination with the mandatory BRS Opt-In Course, will assist the nearly 1.7 million opt-in eligible service members and their […]
Features, News
Air Force leaders discuss the future of Air and Space power
WASHINGTON (AFNS) —Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill June 6. At the forefront were the efforts to restore readiness and increase the lethality of the force. Wilson said any […]
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