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521 AMOW leaders carry flag, honor POW/MIAs during 24-hour run

521 AMOW leaders carry flag, honor POW/MIAs during 24-hour run

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19 Years of Life, 82 Years of Remembrance

19 Years of Life, 82 Years of Remembrance

OOSTERHOUT, Netherlands — Eighty-two years after 19-year-old U.S. Army paratrooper John Roderick Towle was killed fighting for Dutch freedom near Oosterhout, Netherlands, his name remains part of the community he sacrificed for. Towle’s name is carried by a street. A monument also stands where the community gathers to remember him. […]

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Medical Readiness Command – Europe civilian employees recognized for cumulative 80 years of service

Medical Readiness Command – Europe civilian employees recognized for cumulative 80 years of service

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Community Events - October 2, 2026

Community Events – October 2, 2026

Saturday Night Comedy Show Jordan Prince headlines the Saturday Night Comedy Oct. 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Tavern on the Rock inside the Rheinlander Community Club, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks. Feature comedian is Kendra Borgan. Host is local comedian Erin Crouch. This is an 18+ event. […]

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U.S. Air Force Airman Hillary Cevallos Castillo, 86th Comptroller Squadron financial operations technician, and Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Wooldridge, 86th Munitions Squadron senior enlisted leader, cut a cake during the 79th Air Force birthday celebration at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 18, 2026. The ceremony was held to celebrate the Air Force’s 79th birthday and honor the heritage that continues to inspire generations of Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason Jones Jr.)

86th AW celebrates 79 years of air power

The ceremony was held to celebrate the Air Force’s 79th birthday and to honor the heritage that continues to inspire generations of Airmen.

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A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base,
Germany, is parked on the flight line at 33rd Air Base, Poland, Sept. 14, 2026. The 37th AS
supported Hussar Saber 26-4, a bilateral exercise focused on tactical airlift and airdrop
operations between NATO Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class
Joseph Curzi)

US, Polish Airmen launch Exercise Hussar Saber 26-4

Hussar Saber 26-4, a bilateral training exercise between U.S. and Polish forces, began Sept. 14, and will focus on strengthening each nations’ mission readiness, interoperability and ability to rapidly deploy and sustain operations.

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From ‘pound sand’ to protector: How a USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Army Civilian turned rejection into leadership, community service

From ‘pound sand’ to protector: How a USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Army Civilian turned rejection into leadership, community service

When he graduated from Hueneme High School in Oxnard, California in 1998, Lee Lewis longed to be a police officer. So, after three years of college, on Sept. 11, 2001, he took a shot with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. “They told me to go pound sand,” Lewis said, laughing. […]

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An addition to the Family — birth registry in Landstuhl

An addition to the Family — birth registry in Landstuhl

Having a baby is an exciting time in the life of a young family.  If your child is born in Germany, then there are a number of steps to keep in mind to ensure proper documentation and for the application of a passport. The Registry Office (Standesamt) in Landstuhl is […]

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Burg Trifels Illuminated by the Setting Sun in Palatinate Forest. Photo by Maximiliane Wagner/Shutterstock.com

ABC in KMC: Willkommen Im Pfäzerwald

The Pfälzerwald, or Palatinate Forest, is one of Germany’s largest connected forest areas. The City of Kaiserslautern is situated in a valley right in the heart of it.

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From engineer to storyteller: Barrieau retires after 25 years

From engineer to storyteller: Barrieau retires after 25 years

Master Sgt. Caleb P. Barrieau retired after 25 years of Army service during a Sept. 3 ceremony at Panzer Field on Panzer Kaserne. The 21st Theater Sustainment Command hosted the ceremony, which recognized Barrieau’s career as an engineer and public affairs noncommissioned officer, as well as the support and sacrifices […]

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