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Honoring heroes: POW/MIA remembrance week

Honoring heroes: POW/MIA remembrance week

The 86th Airlift Wing hosted events in honor of POW/MIA Remembrance Week, Sep. 11-15. The events included a remembrance week breakfast, a 24-hour ruck march, and a memorial retreat ceremony. The events honored those U.S. service members who were prisoners of war and those who served but never returned home.

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British royal air force Lt. Sean Smith, 2nd Battalion parachute regiment, waits to load onto a U.S. C130-J Super Hercules before an Operation Market Garden memorial flight at Eindhoven Air Base, Netherlands, Sept. 16, 2023. Operation Market Garden was conducted by Allied powers during World War II from Sept. 17-27, 1994 in order to open a liberation route into northern Germany and it was split into two phases. Phase one, known as Market, used U.S. and British airborne forces to seize nine bridges. Phase two, known as Garden, used British land forces to further secure the bridges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro)

Remembering Operation Market Garden

Nearly 80 years after World War II, onlookers gathered at Eindhoven Air Base on Sep. 16, to watch a memorial flight that captured the spirit of valor and sacrifice that defined one of the war’s boldest airborne operations.

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ABC in KMC: Trilateral Training

ABC in KMC: Trilateral Training

Members of Police Inspection 2 in Kaiserslautern, the Bundeswehr and Security Forces recently took part in a three-day seminar at Ramstein Air Base. Based on various joint police operations, the group trained under the motto “Training together — learning from each other.” Participants eagerly welcomed the joint training opportunity after […]

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LRC Stuttgart food service specialist ‘serves up’ Stuttgart community for nearly 55 years

LRC Stuttgart food service specialist ‘serves up’ Stuttgart community for nearly 55 years

The year was 1968, and thousands of young men were being drafted into the Army and sent overseas. Haze Hardy, Jr. was one of those men. When Hardy left his home in South Carolina and arrived at his first duty station at Panzer Kaserne in Böblingen, never would he have […]

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Ramstein hosts 59th Bazaar

Ramstein hosts 59th Bazaar

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Ramstein hosts symposium for first responders

Ramstein hosts symposium for first responders

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KMC hosts suicide awareness play

KMC hosts suicide awareness play

Soldiers assigned to 21st Theater Sustainment Command participate in a play produced by the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, Army Substance Abuse Program, “Second Chance,” that brings an emotional battle to life, as a Soldier endures struggles with suicide. Multiple performances of the play took place on Sep. 6, at the […]

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Service Culture Spotlight: Fiori Gebru

Service Culture Spotlight: Fiori Gebru

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights Fiori Gebru for Service Culture Spotlight! Calling Kaiserslautern, Germany her hometown, Fiori is the human resources assistant for the Military Personnel Division. Her job duties include conducting community in- and out-processing, ensuring new arrivals receive welcome packets, and ensuring they are initially screened and briefed […]

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History Corner – September 22, 2023

History Corner – September 22, 2023

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21st Special Troops Battalion Org Day

21st Special Troops Battalion Org Day

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