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Difference between fine versus flying at 86 MXS

Difference between fine versus flying at 86 MXS

“It’s probably fine.” This may be the most dangerous phrase in the world of aircraft maintenance. Not many people can say they would ever want to board an aircraft that’s been upheld on “good enough.” The Airmen assigned to the 86th Maintenance Squadron take that thought and transform the uncertainty […]

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21st TSC Hero of the Week, Master Sgt. Gus Wessels

21st TSC Hero of the Week, Master Sgt. Gus Wessels

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Unterwegs - June 12, 2026

Unterwegs – June 12, 2026

FRÜHLINGSFEST (SPRING FESTIVAL) JUNE 13 – 15, CITY CENTER, OTTERBERG The Spring Festival in Otterberg is held every two years and opens on Saturday, June 13 at 7:00 p.m. on the square in front of the Abbey Church. The mayor and the Spring Queen inaugurate the festival with music from […]

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TLSC-EA mechanic repairs a M1126  Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle

TLSC-EA mechanic repairs a M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle

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American revolutionary war flags flown to inspire patriotism

American revolutionary war flags flown to inspire patriotism

The American flag is a symbol of freedom and patriotism, but before the Continental Congress adopted the first official flag in 1777, many other flags were flown.  As America celebrates 250 years of freedom, here’s a look at a few of the various United States flags flown during combat by […]

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Medical Readiness Command, Europe hosts 3rd Theater Medical Command leaders

Medical Readiness Command, Europe hosts 3rd Theater Medical Command leaders

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Community Events - June 12, 2026

Community Events – June 12, 2026

Army Birthday Serving Heroes Military Appreciation Meal The Gary Sinise Foundation in partnership with Family and MWR presents a free “Serving Heroes” appreciation meal June 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sembach Community Center, Bldg. 220 on Sembach Kaserne. In recognition of the U.S Army’s 251st Birthday, […]

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Levi King, 86th Maintenance Squadron aircraft apprentice, packs bearings with Mobil Aviation Grease SHC 100 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2026. The wheel and tire shop ensures through expert maintenance that every wheel is up to mission-ready standards to keep C-130J Super Hercules aircraft operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paden Henry)

Airmen’s PSI, pressure starts inside at 86 wheel, tire shop

Airmen assigned to the 86th Maintenance Squadron’s wheel and tire shop ensures through expert maintenance that every wheel is up to mission-ready standards to keep C-130J Super Hercules aircraft operational.

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Service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier participate in a 5K memorial ruck during National Police Week at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 16, 2026. National Police Week honors law enforcement personnel currently serving while remembering those who lost their lives in the line of duty. The event, coordinated by the 726th Expeditionary Mission Support Squadron, promoted camaraderie and paid tribute to fallen defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Gomez)

Shouldering Legacy: Deployed joint force rucks for Police Week 2026

Service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti participated in a 5K memorial ruck during National Police Week, May 16. National Police Week honors law enforcement personnel currently serving while remembering those who lost their lives in the line of duty.

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ABC in KMC: Soccer World Cup

ABC in KMC: Soccer World Cup

As Mexico, the United States and Canada look forward to hosting the Soccer World Cup 2026 in just a few days, Kaiserslautern is already a step ahead. Or twenty years to be more precise! A short, but notable and decidedly sporty chapter in the city’s story, especially for soccer fans, […]

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