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Sweden’s Flying Barrel

Sweden’s Flying Barrel

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

Most associate the Swedish company SAAB with automobiles, but SAAB is
the acronym for Svenska Aeroplan A.B., and for many years it produced
high tech jet fighter aircraft, in many ways the equivalent of any
fighter in the world, certainly in Europe.

May 15, 2009 ×

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86th AES members care for heroes on their way home

86th AES members care for heroes on their way home

by Senior Airman Amanda DickRamstein Public Affairs

Seats and stanchions line the inside of the cargo area as chilly morning air fills the aircraft.

May 8, 2009 ×

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KMC ‘stands where they stood’

KMC ‘stands where they stood’

Story and photo by Christine June
USAG Kaiserslautern

Imagining what it must have been like weighed heavy on some of the 39
Soldiers, civilians and family members who visited the Concentration
Camp Memorial Site at Dachau, Germany, on April 28, the day before the
64-year anniversary of when it was liberated by American forces.

May 8, 2009 ×

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Area Rules!

Area Rules!

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

Several previous articles have alluded to the

May 8, 2009 ×

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A lawn dart on the water

A lawn dart on the water

by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian

The post World War II late 1940s and early 1950s were a period of
considerable innovation in military aviation in the United States.

May 1, 2009 ×

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Command Sgt. Maj. embodies spirit of NCO

by Spc. Adrienne Killingsworth
18th Military Police Brigade Public Affairs

In a year that the Army has dedicated to its non-commissioned officers,
there will invariably be those who stand out for embodying what it
truly means to be a leader of Soldiers.

May 1, 2009 ×

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2nd AIRPS delivers world-class support

by Senior Airman Amanda Dick
Ramstein Public Affairs

From sender to receiver, mail takes a twisty path to its destination,
especially if that mail goes to military members, Department of Defense
civilians and their families stationed overseas.

May 1, 2009 ×

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A Soldier’s life as an NCO, family man

A Soldier’s life as an NCO, family man

by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

He is following the family tradition

May 1, 2009 ×

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A&FRC provides one-stop assistance

by Airman 1st Class Scott Saldukas
Ramstein Public Affairs

The Ramstein Airman & Family Readiness Center is a one-stop
information center available for single, married, active-duty
servicemembers, retired individuals and the families within the KMC.

April 24, 2009 ×

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’Unsung Heroes’ visit servicemembers in KMC

’Unsung Heroes’ visit servicemembers in KMC

April 24, 2009 ×