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Garrison recognizes longtime employees
Forty years ago, just one day after Erika Darsow left school in
Zweibrücken, she landed a job with the U.S. Army. And she
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Slower than a speeding bullet
Just before World War II began, the U.S. Army Air Corps realized its
fighters were woeful compared to the German Bf109 and the British
Spitfire. While advanced fighters like the Lockheed P-38 Lightning and
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt were in sight, in February 1940, the Air Corps
issued Proposal R-40C for a fighter superior to anything previously
considered.
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NATO completes 10th Baltic air policing training event
“BRTE events are always a challenge for the Baltic States,” said Col. Antanas Jucius, acting commander and chief of staff of the Lithuanian air force. “We are glad to have our NATO partners in Lithuania and train our soldiers together to ensure and increase safety of our countries.” The 10th […]
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Master sergeant continues wife’s dream
“She was my best friend for 27 years,” said Master Sgt. Lee “Pepper” Spaulding, 24th Intelligence Squadron. “Jenny made me a better man. This is what she would have wanted done, so this is why I’m doing it.” It started in 2004, while Spaulding was deployed to Southwest Asia. His […]
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Transient couple meets up, reties knot
While sitting on an airplane bound for Kyrgyzstan, the inbound American
Forces Network superintendent for New Kabul Compound, Afghanistan,
decided he wanted to renew his wedding vows. So, he leaned over to the
inbound communications superintendent for Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan,
and shared his idea with her, and she said
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Beauty pageant raises funds for Landstuhl Fisher Houses
Margarita Karizskaja was crowned Miss Harley Davidson KMCC at a local
beauty pageant Oct. 30 at the Auto Exchange Military Car Sales in
Kaiserslautern. The purpose of this pageant was not to obtain a crown
though; it was to raise funds and awareness for the Landstuhl Fisher
Houses.
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Daughtry, Iglesias depart for Tour for the Troops 2011
Rock band Daughtry, comedian Gabriel Iglesias and members of the U.S.
Air Force Reserve Band departed Monday for a 13-day, six concert swing
through Southwest Asia and Europe to bring entertainment to American
troops and their families as part of Operation Seasons Greetings
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Commissaries to stop magazine sales overseas
Defense Commissary Agency officials have announced the end of magazine sales in their overseas stores beginning in January.
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NHRA racers visit Ramstein, LRMC
Four competition racers from the National Hot Rod Association visited
service members and their families at the base exchange here Monday.
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Future Air Force pilot takes to the skies
Airman 1st Class Vincent Jenkins from the 1st Combat Communications
Squadron took off from Ramstein
