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ABC in KMC: Tricentennial Kerwe Ramstein

ABC in KMC: Tricentennial Kerwe Ramstein

Happy Anniversary! The Union Community of Ramstein-Miesenbach was founded Apr. 22, 1972, and celebrated its 50th anniversary two years ago. This year marks another year of celebration, the awe-inspiring 300th anniversary of its Kerwe! Ramstein-Miesenbach is best known as being the host community to Ramstein Air Base since 1951 and […]

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NATO Allies cold load US Army HIMARS onto A400M

NATO Allies cold load US Army HIMARS onto A400M

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USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Soldiers complete ACFT, prioritize readiness

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Soldiers complete ACFT, prioritize readiness

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz’s Headquarters and Headquarters Company Soldiers are ready for action! On Aug. 22, Capt. Rudolph “Trey” Smith III, HHC commander, along with Sgt. Shane Douglass and Spc. Jayden Brown took part in the Army Combat Fitness Test at the Functional Fitness Center on Rhine Ordnance Barracks. The […]

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Honoring Legacy of Women’s Equality Day: Voices of Women in 65th Air Base Group

Honoring Legacy of Women’s Equality Day: Voices of Women in 65th Air Base Group

Women’s Equality Day, observed annually on Aug. 26, is more than just a commemoration of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. It is a day to reflect on the journey women have taken toward equality, celebrate the progress made, and recognize the work […]

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A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 165th Airlift Wing in Savannah, Georgia, sits on display at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 23, 2024. The aircraft was part of a C-130 aircraft celebration taking place at the Robins AFB depot hangar. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Barry Bena)

70 years of flight: C-130’s legacy, future

Since its first flight Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 Hercules has proven to be one of the most versatile and active aircraft in the Air Force’s fleet.

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Thracian Summer 2024 Media Day

Thracian Summer 2024 Media Day

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Ramstein Air Base Chess Club fosters learning, community

Ramstein Air Base Chess Club fosters learning, community

Nestled within the Ramstein Air Base Library, a unique gathering takes place twice a week where strategy, concentration and friendship come together over the timeless game of chess. Led by Senior Airman Joseph Williams from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, the chess club offers a welcoming environment for both […]

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Unterwegs – September 6, 2024

BARBAROSSA-FEST “SWINGING LAUTERN” SEP. 5–7, 11 A.M.–11 P.M., CITY CENTER, KAISERSLAUTERN Live program on stages and squares, as well as marching bands in the pedestrian zones. Shop or have a drink with accommodating jazz, swing, blues, boogie, salsa, soul and rock’n’roll. Experience a top-class program with regional and international bands […]

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Community Events - September 6, 2024

Community Events – September 6, 2024

Strictly International Comedy Show (+Karaoke after) Sam See set to headline the Strictly International Comedy Show Sep. 6 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Kazabra Club, Bldg. 2057 on Vogelweh. The show will also feature Jen Kirwin, and spotlight local guest Anne Bredimus. Doors open at 7 p.m., tickets […]

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Leaders from the 86th Airlift Wing, German air force, NATO Allied Air Command, local civic leaders and members from the Rhineland-Pfalz Historical Research Community pose for a photo in Mechtersheim, Germany, August 24, 2024.The leaders met to honor nine fallen members at the crash site of a B-17G Flying Fortress callsigned The Black Widow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Sampson)

“The Black Widow” WWII crash site, crew memorialized

A new monument was unveiled during a memorial service honoring the American aviators of a B-17G Flying Fortress that crashed during World War II in Mechtersheim, Germany, Aug. 24.

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