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From mascot to US Army Officer
After graduating from Louisiana State University and spending most of his time as a mascot, Public Health Command Europe Soldier decides to join the U.S. Army as an environmental science and engineering officer. Texas native 2nd Lt. Nathan Istre joined the U.S. Army straight after college in 2021 as a […]
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Fire Prevention Week 2024: USAG Rheinland-Pfalz emphasizes vital role of smoke alarms
Fire Prevention Week is observed every year during the week of October 9, in remembrance of the Great Chicago Fire which ignited on Oct. 8, 1871, and resulted in devastating damages. Since 1922, the National Fire Protection Association has been at the forefront of promoting this important public awareness campaign. […]
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Unterwegs – October 18, 2024
OKTOBERKERWE OCT. 18–28, MESSEPLATZ, KAISERSLAUTERN Visit the largest fair in the region and enjoy turbulent rides and live music in several tents. Food, beverages, games, sweets and fun for the whole family. Wednesday is family day with reduced prices, shops are open for Sunday shopping on Oct. 20. The fair […]
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Recommended Holiday mailing dates and tips
Air Force and Guardians stationed in the European theater should note the recommended holiday mailing dates to ensure timely delivery of cards, letters, and packages to the United States: USPS Ground Advantage: Nov. 25 First Class Mail (including greeting cards) and Priority Mail: Dec. 9 Priority Mail Express Military Service: […]
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Community Events – October 18, 2024
Baumholder Did you Know? The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Family & MWR is hosting a new program called “Baumholder Did you Know?” This exciting program is designed to help newcomers explore all the Family & MWR programs available in Baumholder, such as service centers, childcare, education, library, recreation, sports and fitness, hospitality, […]
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Ramstein AB commander kicks off 2024 fire prevention week
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Adrienne Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, met with firefighters assigned to the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron during the fire prevention week proclamation signing at Ramstein Air Base.
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Ramstein honors 77 years of US Air Force legacy at annual ball
The Air Force Ball at Ramstein Air Base, October 5, was organized by the 86th Logistics Readiness Group to celebrate 77 years of Air Force heritage with the Ramstein community.
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Dos and don’ts of waste disposal, on-base recycling options
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Germany leads the world in recycling, peaking at 70 percent waste being recycled and reused in recent years. To put that into perspective, the U.S. only recovers about 33 percent annually. Recycling is a new habit which some American citizens have a difficult […]
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Lessons from Berlin Airlift, 75 years later
On Sep. 30, 1949, U. S. Air Forces in Europe made its final flight to support the Berlin Airlift. Seen through a contemporary lens 75 years later, that mission laid the groundwork for all airlift-driven humanitarian missions to come — and left behind a legacy all Airmen still strive to […]
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Currency Exchange Rates
12 Dec 2025
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| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 47.49 |
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| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.21 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 3.60 |
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