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Amidst the clanging of steel on steel and the smell of engine oil, 30 maintainers look into panels, peer up at landing-gear wells and crouch under the flight deck of a C-130 Hercules in the

Airman Amanda Jones and Airmen first class Danielle Wortman and Ashley Hinman are like sisters. All three attended security forces technical school together and PCSed to the 569th Security Forces Squadron on Vogelweh as their first assignment.

The first-ever set of identical triplets to be born at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center has their parents changing 25 diapers per day.

While the diversity of the Kaiserlautern Military Community is widely recognized, too few recognize just how scattered the community really is. It is the geographically separated units who provide the outermost layer of the KMC patchwork.

Everyone knows preparation is a vital part in accomplishing a goal. In sports, teams must practice to win, to pass a test one must study, and in the military Airmen have to be ready to accomplish the mission.

The first chaplains to train in combat ministry at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center graduated Dec. 10 and received a new perspective on how to minister downrange.

Continuing to build bridges in the KMC is what excites Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Doug Wootten about his new job as the 415th Base Support Battalion