News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany KARNEVAL/FASTNACHT/FASCHING STARTING FEB. 27, GERMANY WIDE Thursday, Feb. 27. marked the beginning of the Karneval season in Germany. Thursday is referred to as “Altweiberfastnacht” (old wives’ Fastnacht), where witches steal the keys to the city hall and take over command for the weekend. There are celebrations throughout the weekend and […]
February 16-22 was National Engineers Week, and Army Field Support Battalion-Germany General Engineer Ken Chang said he is proud to be the facilities engineer supporting the Coleman Army Prepositioned Stocks-2 worksite in Mannheim. In fact, Chang was the first AFSBn-Germany employee to be permanently located at the APS-2 worksite. Weeks […]
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Feeding hundreds of hungry Soldiers healthy, well-balanced meals every day takes planning. Operating costs, supplies, equipment, quality assurance, regulatory guidance, and keeping facilities up to Army standards are all the responsibility of the installation food program manager — a position on any Army base with […]
An art exhibition opening for the 22nd German American Community Office anniversary in Kaiserslautern, Feb. 18, commemorated a continued partnership to bolster the GACO’s mission of furthering communication and support within the Kaiserslautern community.
Just two months ago, Jose Roman, a new Army veteran, traded in his combat boots for a keyboard, transitioning from active-duty Soldier to civilian Personnel Automation Systems specialist at U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz thanks to the Army’s Career Skills Program. Offered through the Transition Assistance Program, CSP provides service members […]
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 […]
U.S. Airmen and civilians assigned to the 86th AW were recognized during an annual awards ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 7.
Aviano Air Base, Italy — When a U.S. Air Force pararescueman set out on a skiing trip in the Alps, he wasn’t expecting to put his training to the test. But when he came across an injured skier, instinct and experience took over as a routine day on the slopes […]
The next stop on our journey around Kaiserslautern County leads us to the Union Community of Enkenbach-Alsenborn and Hochspeyer. It is situated on the northern tip of the Palatinate Forest and also borders Donnersberg County. A Union Community is an administrative territorial community composed of a group of individual towns […]
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