Archive for January, 2018

Features

Army professionals learn leadership, decision-making skills through development program

Army professionals learn leadership, decision-making skills through development program

Story and photos by Erinn Burgess
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Installation Management Command Directorate

A moment ago, everything was so quiet you could hear your heartbeat. Now, the sounds of gunfire and yelling fill the air. What looked like an empty structure has four armed insurgents quickly emerging, assault rifles pointing directly at you. “Put the weapons down!” one of your battle buddies shouts. […]

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Health

Donated blood flows during National Blood Donor Month

Donated blood flows during National Blood Donor Month

Story and photo by Stacy Sanning
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

The need for donated blood is constant, even during a government shutdown. Military, civilians and visitors at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center helped answer the call at the Blood Donor Month blood drive in LRMC’s Heaton Auditorium Monday.

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Health

A midwife’s letter to women, girls during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

by Katherine Coughlin
Certified Nurse Midwife at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

As a certified nurse midwife for 22 years, I know that not one single woman needs to die from cervical cancer because it can be prevented. My co-workers and I at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center work to raise awareness about cervical cancer because we want to try to protect our […]

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Lifestyle

Mark your calendar — Jan. 26, 2018

Events Spring Bazaar: Be sure to visit the Spring Bazaar March 9 to 11 at Kleber Fitness Center, Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3234/3235. Vendors from all over Europe will showcase jewelry, furniture, home decor items, oriental rugs, cuckoo clocks, wine, cheese, Belgian chocolate, Polish pottery and more! Stroller-friendly and great for […]

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Lifestyle

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Nussdorf offers ‘Adventure in Red’ in vineyards

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The wine-growing community of Landau-Nussdorf will start its wine fest season with the “Adventure in Red,” Saturday and Sunday. The local wine adventure trail lures hikers on a 2.5 kilometer route. Along the hiking trail leading through the vineyards, 10 food and beverage stations will be set up. Twelve local vintners will offer their red wines and gluehwein.

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Features

CMSAF focuses on resiliency in 2018

CMSAF focuses on resiliency in 2018

by Tech. Sgt. Patrick Brown
Maxwell Public Affairs

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Alabama — Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright said he feels the Air Force is headed in the right direction concerning education and enlisted-force structure, but Airman resilience is an area that needs more attention.

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Lifestyle

Was ist los? — Jan. 26, 2018

Was ist los? — Jan. 26, 2018

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.

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Health, Lifestyle

Community Corner — Jan. 26, 2018

Airman & Family Readiness Center For details, call 480-5100 or 06371-47-5100. Bldg. 2120, Ramstein Air Base. All training is held at A&FRC unless stated otherwise. MONDAY No classes TUESDAY No classes WEDNESDAY Newcomers Base INTRO: 7:30 a.m. to noon, Ramstein Enlisted Club Transition GPS Workshop: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. […]

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Schools

Education Notes — Jan. 26, 2018

Theater Instructor Needed SKIESUnlimited is looking for a theater instructor to teach children and youth about the wonderful world of theater. We are looking for motivated professionals who have prior experience teaching theater to youth and can develop fun, engaging theater classes as an after school program. For more information, […]

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Schools

16th Sustainment shares a day on, not a day off

16th Sustainment shares a day on, not a day off

Story and photos by Heather Majorwitz
Smith Elementary School

Soldiers from Baumholder’s 16th Sustainment Brigade read Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport to all grade levels and taught about Martin Luther King Jr. at the Smith Elementary School Library.

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