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Community Events - November 7, 2025

Community Events – November 7, 2025

Holiday Bazaar The Holiday Bazaar is a shopper’s paradise for all your shopping needs. The Holiday Bazaar is from Friday, Nov. 7 to Sunday, Nov. 9 at the Family & MWR Special Events Center, Bldg. 237 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks. Hours of shopping are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday and […]

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Unterwegs – November 7, 2025

ENGLISH TOUR – COUNT PALATINATE AND SUBTERRANEAN TUNNELS NOV. 8., 11.15 A.M., TOURIST INFO, KAISERSLAUTERN The tour starts in the Count Palatinate Hall of the former Casimir Castle, where official receptions of the city are held today. Afterwards you descend into the subterranean tunnels. These passages, which are approx. 70 […]

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ABC in KMC: Notable November

ABC in KMC: Notable November

The month of November tends to be rather foggy, rainy and windy. In addition, a number of historic events shaped the course of history. However, on a positive note, a few events can light up the season and bring color to dreary days. Allerheiligen For most Germans in the region […]

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Storks in Germany: Feathered friends, folklore, fantastic flights

Storks in Germany: Feathered friends, folklore, fantastic flights

Germany is home to a rich tapestry of wildlife, but few creatures capture the public’s imagination like the stork. These majestic birds, with their long legs and striking white and black plumage, have a special place in German culture and natural history. The primary stork species found in Germany is […]

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Stay informed: Understanding German landlord-tenant law

Due to the current U.S. government shutdown, service members may not receive a paycheck for the foreseeable future. As a result, members living in the Kaiserslautern Military Community may have difficulty paying rent. To help prepare, personnel are urged to be proactive and understand their key protections under German law. […]

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Hiring our heroes: Setting up success for Military departure

Hiring our heroes: Setting up success for Military departure

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GACO Corner: Opportunity makes thieves

GACO Corner: Opportunity makes thieves

The dark time of the year has come, days are getting shorter, and darkness sets in earlier. According to the German Polizei, it is also prime time for burglars and thieves. Kaiserslautern and surroundings are generally considered to be relatively safe and have a low crime rate. But, as always, […]

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Natural Habitat Ramstein

Natural Habitat Ramstein

Ramstein Air Base is well-known for being the largest U.S. military installation in Europe. With the 86th Airlift Wing as host wing, two supporting wings, the Headquarters of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, NATO Allied Air Command Headquarters and its support units interacting to support […]

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From wrenches to gloves: 86 AMXS Airman fights his way to success

From wrenches to gloves: 86 AMXS Airman fights his way to success

Beneath the roar of the crowd and the glare of the gymnasium lights, over 20 fighters from across the world step into a six-foot high, 30-foot-wide cage. The area — better known as the “octagon” — is a place where competitors showcase their training and combative skills. For one San […]

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Army hearing program course fortifies readiness in Europe

Army hearing program course fortifies readiness in Europe

Public Health Command Europe recently concluded a comprehensive five-day Army Hearing Program course, equipping around 20 Air Force and Army personnel with the knowledge and skills to safeguard hearing health for Service Members and hazardous-noise exposed Civilians across the European theater. The course, held from Sep. 22-26, drew participants from […]

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