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Statewide Warning Day March 13

Statewide Warning Day March 13

Be ready! Statewide Warning Day is March 13, 2025 Severe weather, fire or bomb disposal — to warn and protect the population, a couple of warning systems are in place. To ensure readiness, they’re going to be all tested on March 13, from 10–10:45 a.m. The warning is triggered at […]

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Army Nurse finds purpose in caring for America’s heroes

Army Nurse finds purpose in caring for America’s heroes

FORT LIBERTY, NC — “As I cared for this young marine, I realized that I was not just a nurse, but a caregiver for real-life American heroes.” These were the words of Col. Amy Hadsall, U.S. Army Forces Command Chief Nurse as she delivered a heartfelt message to Womack Army […]

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Unterwegs - March 7, 2025

Unterwegs – March 7, 2025

PFENNIGBASAR 2025 MARCH 8–9, 10 A.M.–5 P.M., ALTE EINTRACHT/UNION STRASSE 2, KAISERSLAUTERN After a break, the famous Pfennigbasar (Penny bazaar) is back in full swing! The indoor flea market that will be taking place for the 61st time will offer an abundance of goods, such as women’s, men’s and children’s […]

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Community Events - March 7, 2025

Community Events – March 7, 2025

Spring Bazaar: Your Shopping Haven Join Family & MWR for the Spring Bazaar, a shopping event you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendars for Friday, March 7, through Sunday, March 9, at the Family and MWR Special Events Center, Bldg. 237 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks. Event hours are 10 […]

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ABC in KMC: Elaborate Easter Eggs

ABC in KMC: Elaborate Easter Eggs

Decorating Easter eggs is a cherished tradition across Europe. But each country has its unique customs and styles, that may decisively vary. According to a Lenten tradition, in Medieval Europe the consumption of eggs was forbidden during the 40-day period of fasting leading up to Easter. But since chickens continued […]

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U.S. Air Force Captain Adriana Amador supports Portuguese Air Force personnel by translating information during an ADR exercise. From February 1-8, 2025, at Morón Air Base, Spain, U.S., Spanish, and Portuguese military forces conducted an Airfield Damage Repair exercise. Scholars from the Language Enabled Airman Program played a key role by providing real-time translation and cultural expertise, ensuring communication between the multinational team. Their contributions enhanced interoperability, improved safety, and strengthened partnerships throughout the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cristina Oliveira)

Speaking the same language: How LEAP-ACE strengthens multinational missions

At Morón AB, U.S. Air Force engineers, U.S. Navy Seabees, and Spanish and Portuguese military engineers worked side-by-side to practice rapid airfield repairs.

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Federal firefighters who combated California wildfires given Pentagon tour

Federal firefighters who combated California wildfires given Pentagon tour

Ten U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service firefighters from two separate crews who spent much of January battling Southern California wildfires were given a tour of the Pentagon this afternoon as part of a four-day, USDA-hosted trip to Washington. During the approximately one-hour tour, five members of the Forest Service’s […]

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Medical student innovators turn ideas into patent-worthy products in prototype lab

Medical student innovators turn ideas into patent-worthy products in prototype lab

Uniformed Services University’s Medical Innovations Student Lab turns ideas into inventions and drives innovation. “Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.” – Pablo Picasso Housed in Building 59 at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, the Uniformed Services University Medical Innovations Student Lab (MISL [pronounced “missile”]) is a hub of […]

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Mock survey prepares LRMC for Joint Commission visit

Mock survey prepares LRMC for Joint Commission visit

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center conducted a mock survey Jan. 27-31 to prepare for an upcoming Joint Commission accreditation visit led by Dr. Sam Sheth, Pharm.D. and chief operating officer and chief financial officer, Nash Healthcare Consulting. The assessment aimed to help LRMC and its outlying medical and dental clinics identify […]

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Airmen, Soldiers evacuate 296 people stranded by floods in Kentucky

Airmen, Soldiers evacuate 296 people stranded by floods in Kentucky

Airmen and Soldiers from the Kentucky National Guard evacuated 296 residents from two housing complexes surrounded by floodwaters in Martin County, Kentucky, Feb. 17. The service members, including Airmen from the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron at the 123rd Airlift Wing, airlifted the residents to Big Sandy Regional […]

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