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Europe/Africa Casualty Assistance Center hosts workshop

Europe/Africa Casualty Assistance Center hosts workshop

by Mark Morton
Europe/Africa Casualty Assistance Center

The Europe/Africa Casualty Assistance Center hosted a casualty managers workshop in Sembach April 10-11 to address overseas issues and highlight ways to enhance existing operations. Drawing from a wealth of experienced experts stationed in Italy, the Netherlands and Germany, the workshop focused on improving the Army in Europe’s Casualty Managers […]

April 26, 2018 ×

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Learn fiscal responsibility during Financial Literacy Month

Learn fiscal responsibility during Financial Literacy Month

by Nyesha B. Burton
Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program

    April is Financial Literacy Month, which highlights and educates people about the importance of establishing and maintaining healthy financial habits. During the month, community members can learn about how to eliminate debt, save vs. borrow money, set financial goals and establish a money-management system. Learning about these topics […]

April 26, 2018 ×

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New and improved: Ramstein’s oldest barbershop receives a twist

New and improved: Ramstein’s oldest barbershop receives a twist

Story and photo by Senior Airman Timmethy James
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

For 57 years, Kaiserslautern Military Community members have had a barbershop that offered a fresh cut. C&H Barbershop, in MOMS Ramstein, was the first to open on base, and served everyone from generals to toddlers. Today, anyone who takes a stroll into the old shop will notice some new flavor added to an old tradition.

April 19, 2018 ×

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Foreign travel, safety, security tips

Foreign travel, safety, security tips

by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

Summer is approaching and many will travel abroad either on official travel or for pleasure, and traveling to a foreign country can be a rewarding and positive experience. Whether you are an experienced or first-time foreign traveler, you should take your personal safety and security seriously. Here are some helpful foreign travel, safety and security reminders.

April 19, 2018 ×

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Wheels to reels

Wheels to reels

by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A swarm of motorized bikes buzzed like bees as they traversed the terrain. Tires dug into the track, flinging mud behind them. A young boy determined to beat the clock was then confronted by a ten foot roller, a speed deterrent not meant to be jumped. As he climbed the […]

April 19, 2018 ×

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Customs tips for your Germany home business

by Robert Szostek
U.S. Army Customs Agency-Europe Public Affairs

WIESBADEN, Germany – A home-based business can be many things — selling aroma candles, kitchen containers or skin care products. Maybe photography or child care is what you like best. But whatever your preference, you have to follow German and military policies for your home-based business.

April 19, 2018 ×

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Earth Day 2018 — Time to think about our mother Earth

Earth Day 2018 — Time to think about our mother Earth

by 86th Civil Engineer Squadron

“Building a sustainable society is the critical challenge of this century. Everything depends on it.” (Senator Nelson, Founder, Earth Day)

April 12, 2018 ×

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Every April, families around the world celebrate the Month of the Military Child, with the observance being a part of the annual calendar on military installations across the globe — and the Kaiserslautern Military Community is no exception. Courtesy Photo, IMCOM

MOMC 2018 offers opportunities to celebrate

by Azure Hall
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Installation Management Command Directorate

Every April, families around the world celebrate the Month of the Military Child, with the observance being a part of the annual calendar on military installations across the globe — and the Kaiserslautern Military Community is no exception.

April 5, 2018 ×

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Secure Messaging makes communicating with your Air Force doctor simple

Secure Messaging makes communicating with your Air Force doctor simple

by Peter Holstein
Air Force Surgeon General Office of Public Affairs

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia — In today’s connected world, we expect most communication to be convenient and instantaneous. Why should communicating with your health provider be any different? That is why the Air Force Medical Service offers a secure messaging platform for patients and families to communicate safely and quickly with […]

April 5, 2018 ×

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786th CES participates in joint demo with 773rd CST

786th CES participates in joint demo with 773rd CST

by Airman 1st Class Kristof Rixmann 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
April 5, 2018 ×