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86th AW celebrates 79 years of air power
The ceremony was held to celebrate the Air Force’s 79th birthday and to honor the heritage that continues to inspire generations of Airmen.
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US, Polish Airmen launch Exercise Hussar Saber 26-4
Hussar Saber 26-4, a bilateral training exercise between U.S. and Polish forces, began Sept. 14, and will focus on strengthening each nations’ mission readiness, interoperability and ability to rapidly deploy and sustain operations.
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From ‘pound sand’ to protector: How a USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Army Civilian turned rejection into leadership, community service
When he graduated from Hueneme High School in Oxnard, California in 1998, Lee Lewis longed to be a police officer. So, after three years of college, on Sept. 11, 2001, he took a shot with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. “They told me to go pound sand,” Lewis said, laughing. […]
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An addition to the Family — birth registry in Landstuhl
Having a baby is an exciting time in the life of a young family. If your child is born in Germany, then there are a number of steps to keep in mind to ensure proper documentation and for the application of a passport. The Registry Office (Standesamt) in Landstuhl is […]
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ABC in KMC: Willkommen Im Pfäzerwald
The Pfälzerwald, or Palatinate Forest, is one of Germany’s largest connected forest areas. The City of Kaiserslautern is situated in a valley right in the heart of it.
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From engineer to storyteller: Barrieau retires after 25 years
Master Sgt. Caleb P. Barrieau retired after 25 years of Army service during a Sept. 3 ceremony at Panzer Field on Panzer Kaserne. The 21st Theater Sustainment Command hosted the ceremony, which recognized Barrieau’s career as an engineer and public affairs noncommissioned officer, as well as the support and sacrifices […]
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7 CWS wins back-to-back Thunder Challenge competitions
When the U.S. Army relies on the U.S. Air Force for battlefield weather intelligence, the forecasts must be accurate and the Airmen must be combat ready. The 7th Combat Weather Squadron proved they are both as they took home the grand prize at this year’s Thunder Challenge, becoming the first […]
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48 lights illuminate an enduring Dutch-American bond
NIJMEGEN, Netherlands — Every evening since October 2014, 48 lights have illuminated Nijmegen’s De Oversteek bridge one by one, marking the lives of the 48 American soldiers killed during the Waal River crossing on Sept. 20, 1944. As the sun set over Nijmegen on Sept. 20, 2026, Dutch, American, and […]
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Unterwegs – September 25, 2026
KERWE (VILLAGE FEST) SEPTEMBER, VARIOUS DATES/LOCATIONS IN THE KMC: Weilerbach Sep. 25, and Otterbach Sep. 25, Reuschbach Sep. 25. CITY WALK IN SPEYER SEP. 26, 10:30 A.M., TOURIST INFO, SPEYER Guided tour in English: On this varied city tour through Speyer’s Old Town, you will learn all about the history […]
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Currency Exchange Rates
Last updated: 09/25/2026
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| Currency | Accommodation Rate (Sale to Members): $1= | Change in Accommodation Rate | Reconversion Rate (Bought from Members): $1= | Valid From |
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| Euro (EUR) | 0.8549 | 0.8987 | 09/26/2026 | |
| Czech Koruna (CZK) | 20.9094 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| Danish Krone (DKK) | 6.7408 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| British Pound (GBP) | 0.7751 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| Polish Zloty (PLN) | 3.7550 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| Romanian Leu (RON) | 4.5294 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| Swedish Krona (SEK) | 10.1778 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 0.8511 | 09/26/2026 | ||
| Norwegian Krone (NOK) | 9.7722 | 09/26/2026 | ||
