Archive for April, 2020

Education, Health

This graphic compliments an article written by the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) in observation of Autism Awareness month. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales)

Autism Spectrum Disorder Resources

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News

KMC questions answered as facilities reopen

Team Ramstein hosted a virtual town hall April 27 in a continued effort to provide updates on coronavirus disease 2019 and the base’s phased approach to returning elements of normalcy to the Kaiserslautern Military Community.

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News

U.S. Air Force Airmen stand tall after a successful mission of delivering medical supplies provided by Navy Medical Research Unit Three-Ghana Detachment to Accra, Ghana, April 24. The delivery of approximately 4,000 pounds of medical supplies from across the world signals the international investment in the response to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Photo by Staff Sgt. Devin Nothstine

USAF delivers medical supplies to Ghana

The 86th Airlift Wing delivered medical supplies to the government of Ghana April 24 to help support the country’s COVID-19 response efforts. Approximately 4,000 pounds of medical cargo and supplies provided by the Naval Medical Research Unit Three-Ghana Detachment were stuck in Manchester, U.K., due to logistical disruptions caused by the COVID-19 global pandemic. 

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Community

The graphic dislays infamous myths regarding sexual assault and their corresponding truths. Even during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office is available 24/7.

SAPR office continues to raise awareness

Even during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office is finding ways to raise awareness.

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Take Note

TAKE NOTE

Blood donors needed to maintain military’s blood supply By appointment ONLY to maintain physical distancing measures. Daily at Landstuhl Blood Donor Center Blood donation is a mission-essential activity and donors are needed more than ever, now by APPOINTMENT ONLY to maintain social distancing measures. All the blood donated to the […]

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

April 20 9:02 a.m.: Theft from a vehicle in Mackenbach April 21 6:23 p.m.: Lost property in Landstuhl April 22 Nothing significant to report April 23 1:09 p.m.:Fleeing the scene of an accident in Kaiserslautern 3:39 p.m.: Stolen USAREUR plates in Kaiserslautern 7:08 p.m.: COVID-19 Social Distancing Violation in Rockenhausen […]

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KMC Notices

The housing hype

So where do you take these oversized items? Reuse and recycling are key to tackling the bulk trash waste problem and to foster a more circular economy in the COVID-19 crisis. There are three bulk recycling collection points for Military Family Housing residents to use: Ramstein Recycle Center Bldg# 2045, […]

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Events, Lifestyle

Community events

The Ramstein Chapel is accepting bids for a Ramstein Traditional Protestant Service Coordinator until May 7. The contractor shall provide all personnel, labor, materials, and transportation to provide non-personal service in support of the Ramstein Protestant Faith Community located in the KMC. The contractor shall serve the administrative needs of […]

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Health

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Kile, 86th Medical Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team noncommissioned officer in charge, checks a ventilator in the CCATT Shack at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, April 2. Medical equipment is checked periodically and before patient transportations to ensure proper function.

CCATT supports critical care patients

The 86th Medical Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT), a Landstuhl Regional Medical Center capability, employs innovative equipment and specialized training to support critically injured or ill patients.

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Community

Cloth face coverings sit on a table located at the home of a 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron key spouse in the Kaiserslautern Military Community area in early April. The 435th CRSS key spouses donated hundreds of cloth face coverings to help Airmen and their families prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019. Courtesy photo

COVID-19 ops: 435 CRG Key Spouses help mask pandemic, protect force

Amid all the changes to routines, key spouses from the 435th Contingency Response Squadron, 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron and the 435th Security Forces Squadron found a way to touch the lives of their squadron’s most valuable commodity: its people.

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