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Civilian misconduct roundtable shares information, best practices

Civilian misconduct roundtable shares information, best practices

Story and photo by Stefan Alford
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs

Representatives from every major Army installation in Europe gathered at the Assistant Civilian Misconduct Action Authorities roundtable in June, sponsored by Installation Management Command-Europe. “The Roundtable provided ACMAAs opportunities for positive interaction and collaboration that never seemed likely before this type of event,” said Don Gwinn, USAG RP Civilian Misconduct […]

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Community Corner — July 21, 2017

Airman & Family Readiness Center MONDAY Ramstein Spouses Orientation: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC TUESDAY Reintegration Briefing: 9 to 10 a.m., IDRC Key Spouse Initial Training: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC Blended Retirement System (BRS Related): 10 a.m. to noon, Hercules Theater WEDNESDAY Newcomers Base INTRO: 7:30 a.m. […]

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Mark Your Calendar — July 21, 2017

Events Guided tours of the Abbey Church in Otterberg, in German, will be offered the first Sunday of each month. Interested participants will meet at 2:30 p.m. at the main entrance of the church. The one-hour long tour costs €3. The old smithy in Otterberg, Kirchstrasse, will be open to […]

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86 MDG EMTs receive revamped refresher course

86 MDG EMTs receive revamped refresher course

Story and photos by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Medical Group’s simulation staff conducted refresher training for five emergency medical technicians in a revamped course at the simulation center, June 29. Medical technicians must take the refresher course every two years as part of their certification requirements. This spring, the Air Force changed the course significantly. “The […]

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Running Improvement Program comes to Ramstein

Running Improvement Program comes to Ramstein

Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

As their arms and legs feel heavier, chest and lungs start burning, and sweat runs into their eyes, thoughts of stopping springs to the front of many runners’ minds. However, for many people, including military members, they may have to keep going long after those thoughts appear. Whether they are […]

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Mentoring is for the total force

Mentoring is for the total force

by Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs

WASHINGTON — Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright was a self-proclaimed undisciplined Airman during his first enlistment in the early 1990s…that is, until his mentor stepped in and provided the leadership he needed to set him on the right path. Though that intervention was more than […]

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Airmen succeeding successful Airmen

Airmen succeeding successful Airmen

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

To some it is a collection of words, outlining what it means to be an Airman, the Airmen’s Creed has integrated its way in all Airmen in some part of their career. While to others, it holds true to their very core. An excerpt from the second stanza of the […]

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BMETs up to bat

BMETs up to bat

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

An Airman sits on the examination table, glancing at the medical posters and anatomical models as they wait under the harsh fluorescent lights for their doctor. After ripping the sheet underneath them to shreds, a nurse walks in and asks them a few questions about their medical history. Starting the […]

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Generating power

Generating power

by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
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435 AGOW hosts 10-mile morale boost

435 AGOW hosts 10-mile morale boost

by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
July 13, 2017 ×