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US Army Soldiers take part in German American Friendship Day, compete for German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge

US Army Soldiers take part in German American Friendship Day, compete for German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge

As part of the German American Friendship Day festivities held Feb. 27, more than 300 U.S. servicemembers came together to test their military skills and physical prowess during the 2026 German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge  competition held here Feb. 23 -27. The five-day event, co-hosted by Army Public Health Command […]

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Justified Accord 2026

Justified Accord 2026

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Unterwegs – March 6, 2026

STOFFMARKT (FABRIC MARKET) MARCH 6, 10 A.M. – 5 P.M., STIFTSPLATZ, KAISERSLAUTERN Dein Stoffmarkt (Your Fabric Market) returns to Kaiserslautern. Numerous creatively decorated stalls will transform Stiftsplatz into a colorful paradise for DIY enthusiasts. Unlike online shopping, here every visitor has the opportunity to touch and feel the products and […]

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Community Events - March 6, 2026

Community Events – March 6, 2026

Spring Bazaar Spring Bazaar kicks off the season March 13 to 15 at Sembach Kaserne, Bldg. 141 (note that this is a new venue), offering shoppers three days of European goods and specialty finds. Hours run 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 […]

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U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Allyson Peterson, 86th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron bioenvironmental flight officer in charge, discusses hypothetical decontamination procedures with Airman 1st Class Ceara Williams, 86th OMRS bioenvironmental flight technician, during exercise Radiant Falcon at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 12, 2026. Airmen from various squadrons participated in the extensive training exercise to acquire and hone proficiency in radiological contamination detection and decontamination safety techniques. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Renan Arredondo)

Training for tomorrow: Ramstein Airmen sharpen readiness during Radiant Falcon

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, the 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management flight, and the 86th Airlift Wing safety office, participated in exercise Radiant Falcon.

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A 2026 German American Friendship Days participant pushes to finish the last 25 meters of a 100-meter swim assessment at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 23. Participants competed in a weeklong challenge to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge. During the challenge, members are graded on marksmanship, swimming, endurance and other physical fitness events conducted in accordance with German military standards. Photo by Senior Airman Trevor Calvert

German-American Friendship Days

Participants competed in a weeklong challenge to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge, and were graded in accordance with German military standards.

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ABC in KMC: Easter Eggstasy

ABC in KMC: Easter Eggstasy

Decorating Easter eggs is a cherished tradition across Europe. But each country has its unique customs and styles, that may decisively vary. According to a Lenten tradition, in Medieval Europe the consumption of eggs was forbidden during the 40-day period of fasting leading up to Easter. But since chickens continued […]

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The Road to Gold - GAFPB Day 0

The Road to Gold – GAFPB Day 0

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Defense Health Network Europe civilian employees recognized for their achievements

Defense Health Network Europe civilian employees recognized for their achievements

The senior leaders of Medical Readiness Command, Europe and Defense Health Network Europe, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud and Command Sgt. Maj. Kalani Kalili, hosted a townhall meeting at the Sembach Chapel Feb. 19 for members of both headquarters. The town hall meeting was part of an ongoing communication […]

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Barbershop opening ceremony held at Chabelley Airfield

Barbershop opening ceremony held at Chabelley Airfield

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