Archive for February, 2018

Features

English calendar of events 2018 now available

English calendar of events 2018 now available

by Astrid Kleemann
Window to Rheinland-Pfalz

The printed version of the 2018 English calendar of events for the Ramstein and Kaiserslautern area is now available at the “Window to Rheinland-Pfalz” information counter at the KMCC on Ramstein Air Base and at the Ramstein town hall.

February 15, 2018 ×

Features, Health, Lifestyle

Community Notes — Feb. 16, 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 Holiday – No classes TUESDAY Key Spouse Monthly Luncheon & Training: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Ramstein Officers’ Club Suite 4 WEDNESDAY Newcomers Base […]

February 15, 2018 ×

Schools

Education Notes — Feb. 16, 2018

Celebrate Read Across America On March 3, join the Library and CYS in celebrating Read Across America. This fun, family-friendly event will include a “Horton Hears a Who” puppet show, storytime, make and take activities, face paint and more from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. No entry fee. Landstuhl Youth […]

February 15, 2018 ×

Schools

American students play chess in local championship

American students play chess in local championship

February 15, 2018 ×

Sports

Sports Shorts — Feb. 16, 2018

Youth soccer U.S. Youth Soccer KMC District Soccer will offer to experience soccer in the German Football Association (DFB).  They are offering opportunities for boys and girls, 5 to 19 years old, and a men’s team. Players will train with professional and licensed coaches. The 10-month season consists of competitive […]

February 15, 2018 ×

Features

The King of NASCAR visits Ramstein

The King of NASCAR visits Ramstein

February 8, 2018 ×

Features

Airmen read to Kaiserslautern youth

Airmen read to Kaiserslautern youth

February 8, 2018 ×

Features

Blood, sweat, tears: Raven training at Ramstein

Blood, sweat, tears: Raven training at Ramstein

Story and photos by
Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The gym echoed with sounds of bodies hitting the floor as instructors watched their students wrestle each other to the ground. The students trained tirelessly for the past week and were showing signs of wear and tear: cuts, bruises, and red, sweaty faces steaming with pain. Their instructors watched with […]

February 8, 2018 ×

Features

Talk about it: Resources and support for pregnancy and infant loss within KMC

Talk about it: Resources and support for pregnancy and infant loss within KMC

Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

“Oftentimes, people don’t know resources are out there,” said Maj. Mark Rendon, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz family and life chaplain. “Or, they’re unaware of how to get these resources. And sometimes, it’s just not a subject that is easily talked about with others, because the loss of a child is […]

February 8, 2018 ×

Features, News

USAFE Band wins Air Force award

USAFE Band wins Air Force award

by Master Sgt. Michelle Harris
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band

“The U.S. Armed Forces have a secret weapon,” reported Monocle Magazine in a June 2017 article entitled ‘Louder than Bombs.’ It’s “a jazz band that knows how to take a nation by storm.” After 364 performances through 29 countries in 2017, the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band has won […]

February 8, 2018 ×
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