Features

In popular memory, World War II fighter combat involves fast, heavily
armed monoplanes. And, the sight of biplane fighters with fixed landing
gear, wheeling slowing and gracefully, evokes memories of World War I
and movies such as The Blue Max and Dawn Patrol.

Spc. Jennifer Gold is a  broadcast journalist and public affairs specialist for American Forces Network Kaiserslautern.

The largest Army kennel in Europe is now operational, giving commanders
here more opportunities to deter narcotics use and detect explosives
within their units.

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Immediately after its formation, the United States Air Force faced the challenge of establishing a credible global nuclear attack capability in accordance with national defense policy. The World War II B-29 and its follow on, the B-50, were obsolete and had neither the capability to carry large thermonuclear weapons nor the intercontinental range to deliver from bases in the United States. Fortunately, even before the Air Force became an independent service, an aircraft that could fulfill the mission was under development

The Hispanic Heritage Committee meets at 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays at the Pizza Gallerie in the Ramstein Community Center to discuss plans for Hispanic Heritage Month.