News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Military Time Travel A stroll Through History Story and photos by Cadet Matthew RiceContributing writer ***image1***“You can’t truly understand or appreciate a country until you learn of its history and how it was shaped by military force.” So says the director of Public Affairs at the Panzer Museum in Munster. […]
Many Americans start a wine collection while in Europe and want to send
it to the United States when their overseas tour ends. And, that can
sometimes be a difficult task.
A group of Air Force medics teamed up with a battalion of Marines and a
handful of Sailors and Soldiers to form the Task Force 2/25 as part of
Exercise Shared Accord June 18 to 30 in Senegal.
Your car narrowly misses a collision with an 18-wheeler on the
autobahn. As you walk up to your bedroom, you lose your balance on the
stairs, but manage to grab the handrail. You kneel to tie your shoe
laces only to feel a baseball graze your hair from behind. Some would
call it merely chance. Others would call it something more.
One of the most famous yet underappreciated of all World War II
aircraft is the German Junkers Ju-52/3m, which could correctly be
called the
As the morning haze lifts from the hills, legends and history awaken
along a 90 km stretch in Wiesbaden
In the town of Worms, on the left bank of the Rhine River, between
Ludwighafern and Mainz, there is story, nay, a medieval legend of
betrayal and revenge. And from now to Aug. 5, the city of Worms, in
front of its Cathedral, puts on a production of this fabulous fable.
And, it goes something like this . . .
Jakob Pugh, 7, is training to be the youngest black belt in the Karate
Tech form, a style of karate created 10 years ago by Grand Master Jorge
Ordonio, who instructs youth and adults at Ramstein Youth Center,
Landstuhl Youth Services and Vogelweh Community Center. For more
information, call those centers at 480-6444, 489-6142 and 489-7626,
respectively. Jakob will test for the black belt at 1 p.m. Aug. 11, at
the Ramstein Youth Center. He recently talked with the KA.
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