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High-speed US Army Chemical Corps officer takes first place in Savannah Bridge Run
A high-speed U.S. Army Chemical Corps officer took first place in the ruck division of the 10-kilometer Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run in Savannah, Georgia. U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian M. O’Leary, the team leader of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives Response Team 2 from the 25th CBRNE Company (Technical […]
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WWI doc blazes trail for black hospital, EMS community
Throughout American history, Black service members have forged new paths for future generations, despite the prejudices they may have encountered. One such trailblazer was Dr. Frank Erdman Boston, who reached the rank of major during World War I. He went on to become one of the first Black men to […]
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Sports heroes who served: Olympic gold medalist in hurdles was a career Soldier
Willie Davenport competed in the Summer Olympics’ 110-meter hurdles in 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976, winning a gold medal in 1968 and bronze in 1976. Davenport also was one of the few athletes to participate in the Winter Olympics, competing in 1980 in the bobsledding event. Besides having a successful […]
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Unterwegs – March 1, 2024
DEUTSCH-AMERIKANISCHER STAMMTISCH (GERMAN-AMERICAN GET-TOGETHER) MARCH 7, 6.30 P.M., RESTO-BAR-LOUNGE MAXI, RAMSTEIN-MIESENBACH The state program “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz!” will hold its next meeting of the German-American Stammtisch in Ramstein. Mayor Ralf Hechler will be the guest speaker of the evening and give insights into current happenings in the city of Ramstein. […]
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Community Events – March 1, 2024
24/7 Fitness Access Now Available Want to work out on your time? 24/7 Service is now available at the following USAG Rheinland-Pfalz facilities: Kleber Physical Fitness Center, Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center; Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center; Rhine Ordnance Barracks Physical Fitness Center; and Sembach Physical Fitness Center. To access these facilities […]
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86th MXG hosts second annual Aerospace Maintenance Competition
The second annual Maintenance Group Aerospace Maintenance Competition at Ramstein Air Base challenged members to apply their skills on timed aircraft maintenance tasks.
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ABC in KMC: Gutenberg and the printing press
Many of you read the newspaper daily or weekly, some might be regular Kaiserslautern American readers. But, have you ever wondered what invention led to the development and mass production of periodicals? Johannes Gutenberg, born in Mainz around 1400, significantly contributed to mass production of printed articles. Gutenberg was the […]
