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435th AGOW Airman receives Thunderbolt recognition
The 435th Air and Ground Operations Wing recently recognized an Airman from the 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron as this week’s Thunderbolt recognition recipient.
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VRS keeps Ramstein’s vehicle fleet ready
Vehicle problems can quickly turn into nightmares. Luckily, Ramstein comes equipped with the only vehicle readiness squadron in the Air Force and they prepare for such problems.
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Post office explains prohibited items
Postal patrons in Germany receive many products in the mail that are sent from family, friends and online retail companies in the U.S.
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Culinary Arts Fair comes to Baumholder
Culinary students from around Europe came to Baumholder American High School to compete in the second European Culinary Arts Fair Feb. 13 and 14.
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Beyond Borders: 21st TSC SNCO takes on unique mentorship role in Afghanistan
A 21st Theater Sustainment Command sergeant major deployed with the 16th Sustainment Brigade has taken a mentorship role with the first Afghan National Police female graduate of the Kabul Military Training Center’s Sergeants Major Academy.
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New Year’s resolutions: Education
Plutarch, a Greek historian, once said, “The mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.” If this year you have made the goal to further your education or to obtain your degree, here are a few tips to keep you headed in that direction. Taking […]
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German-American Community Office turns 10
The German-American Community Office will observe its 10th anniversary Tuesday. The office, which is co-sponsored by the KMC and the City of Kaiserslautern, opened its doors Feb. 19, 2003. It was established to provide service to Americans, both military and civilians, and Germans who have specific problems and questions concerning […]
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Bat Boy sighting in Baumholder
In 1992, a Weekly World News tabloid story reported that a half-boy,
half-bat was found living in a cave. More recently, multiple Bat Boy
sightings have been reported in the Baumholder Military Community.
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German kamikaze pilots in World War II?
As was discussed last week, Germany did recruit pilots for a
kamikaze-like mission toward the end of World War II in the
Sonderkommando Elbe Luftwaffe task force. The aircraft used was the
ubiquitous Bf 109. It was a stripped down version with armor and all
guns removed except one that was loaded with only 60 rounds of ammo.
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NCOA instructors visit VRS under shadow program
Instructors from the NCO academy visited the 86th Vehicle Readiness
Squadron on Ramstein Jan. 30 to further expand teaching expertise. The
Kissling NCOA, located on Kapaun Air Station, continuously engages their
instructors in activities to enhance their teaching corps.
