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USAG Rheinland-Pfalz’s Operation Good Cheer initiative connects Soldiers with German families for Christmas
Many U.S. Soldiers stationed at U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz locations in Germany face the challenge of spending Christmas far from home. To combat this loneliness, the Baumholder Military Community facilitates “Operation Good Cheer,” a voluntary program that pairs single and geo-bachelor Soldiers with German host families for the holiday season. […]
Community, Events
Unterwegs – December 19, 2025
CHRISTMAS MARKETS Legendary German Christmas markets! Picture fairy lights twinkling against the night sky, the aroma of Glühwein wafting through the air, and charming wooden stalls brimming with handmade ornaments, festive treats, and unique gifts. MARKETS IN/NEAR KMC Bad Duerkheim Nov. 29 – Dec. 23 Bad Muenster/Ebernburg Nov. 30 – […]
Community, Events
Community Events – December 19, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Basketball Tournament Registration for the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Intramural Sports Program’s Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Basketball Tournament is now until Jan. 9. Game days are Jan. 16 to 18 with first game tip-off on Jan. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Hall of Champions Physical […]
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Rudolf the Red-Nosed Herc: Making spirits bright
As part of an annual tradition, a C-130J is decorated to look like Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, to help boost holiday cheer at Ramstein Air Base.
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ABC in KMC: Teddy travels to America
Many readers may recall the adventures of Paddington Bear from the “darkest of Peru” who was found at Paddington Station in London with an old hat, a battered suitcase and in a duffle coat. And, most people have heard of the teddy bear. But, did you know Paddington was a […]
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Time, service, generosity: The legacies behind 2025 Length of Service ceremony
Military tradition is woven into every military ceremony. These events lead to an appreciation among the crowd and nominees, fostering a positive culture of collective recognition. Behind the Length of Service ceremony is the 86th Force Support Squadron, embracing and orchestrating these ‘wins’ at Ramstein Air Base. The Length of […]
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Invisible becomes tangible: Ramstein Airmen build radiation cloud chamber
The room is dim except for a soft glow of light from a flashlight pressed against the condensated glass of the tank. A faint shimmer bounces across the surface as cold vapors gather, swirling like fog lifting off the surface. Almost mistakable to the naked eye, thin white streaks coming […]
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Forging a foundation of lethality: Security Forces Airmen train alongside Phoenix Ravens
Music echoed down the hall leading to the combatives training room where new Airmen assigned to the 86th Security Forces Squadron watched Staff Sgts. Kristen Wurtz and Victoria Kelley, 446th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team members, demonstrate close-quarters defense tactics at Ramstein Air Base, Nov. 24-25. The Airmen were […]
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76 AS conducts training flight to maintain airlift readiness
The 76th AS conducts training flights to sustain global airlift readiness and ensure aircrews remain qualified to provide fast, executive-level transport for U.S., allied and partner leaders.
Exchange Rates
Currency Exchange Rates
5 Jan. 2026
Rates provided courtesy Community Bank
| One Dollar buys: |
| Euro: € 0.8317 |
| Pound: £ 0.7246 |
Other currency rates, not available at the Community Bank:
| Czech Krone: | Kč 20.61 |
| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 47.65 |
| Hungarian Forint: | Hf 327.18 |
| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.17 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 3.48 |
| Turkish Lira: |
₵ 42.0250 |
