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86th CES Airmen get fired up during training

86th CES Airmen get fired up during training

Story and photo by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Lights flash as firetrucks pull up to a building. Smoke rolls from windows as firefighters quickly and strategically prepare fire hoses to enter. This training is crucial to ensure the KMC is taken care of in the event of a fire.

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Ask an attorney: Helping friend serve legal papers?

by Mark Christensen
Kaiserslautern Legal Services Center

Q: Can I help a friend serve legal papers to another American here in Germany?

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Shocking training preps MEDLOG troops for major exercise

by 2nd Lt. Nicholas Molinelli
8th Medical Logistics Company

The 8th Medical Logistics Company conducted a no-notice shock exercise to test Soldiers’ readiness and prepare for Anakonda 16 May 2 to 4 in Pirmasens, Germany.

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US, French gather for Memorial Day ceremony

US, French gather for Memorial Day ceremony

Photos by Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson

         

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Important PCS tips for inbound, outbound KMC members

Courtesy of 86th Logisitics Readiness Squadron

What to do when first arriving in the KMC:

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American, French citizens pay homage to WWI soldiers at Saint-Mihiel

American, French citizens pay homage to WWI soldiers at Saint-Mihiel

Story and photo by Capt. Chase P. McFarland
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa

Honor, dedication, selfless service, personal courage, friendship: Today’s military men and women embody these values, instilled onto them by the tradition and sacrifice by those who came before.

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US, French honor fallen at cemetery in France

by Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

ST. AVOLD, France — On a day where many are often relaxing, shopping or enjoying barbecues, more than 1,500 people gathered at Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial to observe a Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in St. Avold, France.

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Airmen from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron train during an exercise May 11 on Ramstein. The 86th AES Airmen run through simulations like this to keep their training current and to ensure the best care to patients.

Airmen build camaraderie during Nurses, Technicians Appreciation Week

Photos by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood
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Senior Airman Johnathan Jeffery, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, dons an oxygen mask during an exercise May 11 on Ramstein. The 86th AES Airmen constantly train for real-world, medical-evacuation missions to ensure patients have the best care possible.

Nurses, technicians recognized during appreciation week

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Nurses and technicians were recognized all over the world during Nurses and Technicians Appreciation Week May 6 through 13 for the hard work, dedication and sacrifices they make on a daily basis to selflessly care for their patients.

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Airman 1st Class Trandon Sowell, 721st Aerial Port Squadron passenger service agent and physical training leader, demonstrates how to do a correct situp before a fitness assessment April 12 on Ramstein. Airmen who train to become a physical training leader are augmented to assist with running fitness assessments.

86th FSS FAC keeps Airmen fit to fight

Story and photos by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

As part of the overall Airman concept, each individual is required to complete a fitness assessment at least once a year. In order to be fit for the mission, these tests are crucial to the Air Force’s success.

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