News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Did you know that musicians from the Westpfalz region, especially from Mackenbach, Weilerbach and Kusel, have played a decisive role even on distant American stages? In the 19th century, employment in the region was scarce and there were only limited opportunities for the fine musicians known in the region. Up […]
Back to school has started, and the 405th Army Field Support Brigade Safety Office is asking that we exercise extreme caution while operating our motor vehicles on the roads, especially when approaching areas where there may be small children and when traveling along school bus routes and nearby schools and […]
Since the inception of airborne warfare, the practice of using parachutes to insert troops into combat zones without land passage has turned the tides of conflicts. Commanders use airborne forces to seize the initiative. A brigade of paratroopers can envelop the ground from the sky in moments, allowing an army […]
U.S. Army medical personnel stationed in Poland and Germany are fielding a new web-based platform designed to streamline electronic health record management and improve patient care in forward or remote operating locations. The Patient Health, Operational Electronic Network Information Exchange Medical, aims to supplement the current Health Assessment Lite Operations […]
WEIN & MUSIC IN THE CITY AUG. 22, 5-12 P.M., CITY CENTER, KAISERSLAUTERN On Friday and Saturday Kaiserslautern City Management invites you to a wine experience tour, as “Wine & Music” enters its third year. Under the motto “Wine and Enjoyment,” nearly 35 restaurants will be presenting themselves, including open-air […]
ZORTMAN, Mont. — Montana National Guard’s 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion members rescued a hiker Aug. 9 from Old Scraggy Peak in the Little Rockies. A man fell off a cliff north of Zortman and had severe injuries. Local authorities were unable to reach him and called the Montana Army […]
Thursday Night Comedy Show Described by the International Comedy Club as “one of the best comedy writers in Ireland, Ger Staunton headlines the Thursday Comedy Show Sep. 18 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Kazabra Club, Bldg. 2057 on Vogelweh. Feature Comedians are Sharon Em, who is an Amsterdam-based […]
U.S. Army and International Paratroopers participated in Leapfest at Glen Rock Drop Zone, Exeter, Rhode Island, August 2. Leapfest is the largest, longest standing, international static line parachute training event and competition.
Germany and Austria have a rich legacy of producing exceptional composers, musicians, and bands who have shaped Western music through the centuries and continue to influence it today. Some from far away Berlin or Vienna, but others from just around the corner. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750), celebrated for his mastery […]
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