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Chaplain demonstrates service before self
Life is fragile. In responding to a call for help, seconds can mean life
and death. This concept is something Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Gary Ziccardi
took to heart after rescuing a drowning man while on vacation in St
Croix, Virgin Islands, in November 2009.
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New ‘bird’ finds home with 76th AS
A new C-37A was introduced to team Ramstein and the 76th Airlift
Squadron Dec. 7 to help increase the flying capabilities of the
distinguished visitor mission here.
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Christmas’ ashes and soot
“Dr.” William Whitney Christmas was one of the interesting and eccentric pioneers in the early days of aviation and, almost certainly, a charlatan. He was well educated and attended medical school, but never was licensed to practice medicine. In the early 1900s, he moved to the fledgling aviation industry, where […]
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National award recognizes Army family’s service
The first morning light creeps through Tawny Campbell
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480th Fighter Squadron Embraces the Spirit of the Lafayette Escadrille
In August, U.S. Air Forces in Europe
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EOD safety day: a strategic pause
It was news no father wants to hear. Under different circumstances he
would have bolted out the door. But stuck two time zones away with
thousands of miles between him and his family, there was no way he would
make it in time.
This was the reality Tech. Sgt. Thomas Galetto faced after finding out
his first-born child required an emergency operation just days after a
premature birth.
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DFACs spread Thanksgiving spirit
For Soldiers stationed overseas, the holidays can be a tough reminder of the family and traditions left back home.
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Germany’s early ‘Flea’
Military aviation underwent extraordinarily rapid development in World
War I, and a technological advantage could almost guarantee a period of
air superiority.
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Panzer Hotel hosts first guests
The Panzer Hotel opened its doors Nov. 15 to guests who were staying at the Swabian Inn. Several families moved to the hotel to stay in its newly finished rooms as hotel manager Dave Roach and his staff work to finalize the hotel’s systems in preparation for its grand opening, […]










