Archive for January, 2020

Features

U.S. Army Sgt. Timothy Grier (left), a combat medic with 1st Infantry Division Forward, assesses a simulated casualty during Medical Education and Demonstration of Individual Competence training at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Jan. 15. The medical center’s Education Division holds monthly MEDIC training to recertify and validate combat medic proficiency while modernizing best practices for combat medics throughout U.S. European Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility.

LRMC MEDIC training ratifies readiness, skills across Europe

Charged with preserving life on and off the battlefield, combat medics play a vital role in military operations and must be proficient in their practice to save lives.

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Health

Community Corner

AIRMAN & FAMILY READINESS CENTER For details and to RSVP, call 480-5100 or 06371-47-5100. Bldg. 2120, Ramstein Air Base. All training is held at A&FRC unless stated otherwise. TUESDAY Pre-Deployment Briefing: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Newcomers Base Intro: 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Hercules Theater THURSDAY Newcomers USO Tour: 8:15 […]

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Features

Got VAT?

U.S. service members and their families stationed in Germany or on temporary duty orders in the country are granted tax-relief as they are covered by the Status of Forces Agreement.

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Sports

Sports Bulletin

Table tennis tournaments Be sure to bring your A-Game to the table every Friday at the Baumholder Warrior Zone for the Friday’s Blitz Table Tennis Tournaments from 6 to 8 p.m. Open to those 18 +. For more information contact the Warrior Zone, Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8218. 531-2914; 0611-143-531-2914. Dart […]

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News

Green, amber, red, and black: Get familiar with Ramstein’s road conditions

Green, amber, red, and black: Get familiar with Ramstein’s road conditions

Green, amber, red, and black: these colors designate the various road conditions used at Ramstein Air Base to alert drivers of potential road hazards. When a storm is forecasted, the process of determining the road condition begins with the 86th Security Forces Squadron.

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Education

Education Notes

Maker Fun Factory The USAG RP Landstuhl Library is the place to be after school every Tuesday if you are elementary or middle school-aged! Find yourself creating and crafting while learning STEM principles and making new friends. Craft activities are make and take, so you can enjoy your accomplishments at […]

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Features

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven Basham, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa deputy commander, left, connects with Staff Sgt. Michael Long, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal craftsman, in a hangar during a base tour of Ramstein on Jan. 17. Long showed Basham some of the latest gear used by the EOD team and shared some of the history behind the equipment.

USAFE Deputy Commander visits 86 AW

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven Basham, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa deputy commander, left, connects with Staff Sgt. Michael Long, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal craftsman, in a hangar during a base tour of Ramstein on Jan. 17. Long showed Basham some of the latest gear used by the EOD team and shared some of the history behind the equipment.

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Events, Lifestyle

WAS IST LOS? Cultural Highlights

EVENTS » Bad Dürkheim, Exhibition: Veni, Vidi, Playmobil. Until Jan. 31. militaryingermany.com/event/veni » Bad Dürkheim, Farmer’s Market. Feb. 1. militaryingermany.com/event/market » Herxheim am Berg, Village Carnival. Feb. 1. militaryingermany.com/event/carnival-2 » Meckenheim, Red Wine Days. Until Feb. 1. militaryingermany.com/event/red » Deidesheim, Wine Tasting. Feb. 7. militaryingermany.com/event/wine-2 » Kaiserslautern, KL On Ice. […]

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News

10th AAMDC hosts EIAMDC

10th AAMDC hosts EIAMDC

The 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command hosted the European Integrated Air and Missile Defense Conference at NATO Allied Air Command Headquarters at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 14-15.

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News

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 435th Security Forces Squadron carry their supplies to a rally point during exercise Frozen Defender in Grostenquin, France, Jan. 14. Frozen Defender tests the squadron’s capabilities in a contested environment under harsh conditions. The Defenders quietly entered the training site in formation while providing security from all directions.

435 SFS kicks off exercise Frozen Defender

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 435th Security Forces Squadron carry their supplies to a rally point during exercise Frozen Defender in Grostenquin, France, Jan. 14. Frozen Defender tests the squadron’s capabilities in a contested environment under harsh conditions.

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