KMC Notices

Before leaving for work or running errands, open all the windows and shutters to allow cool air to enter and hot air to leave. Normally, between 4 – 8 a.m. we have the coolest morning hours. Remember, hot air rises, open your top-level windows. Just before leaving, close all shutters, […]

Over the past few weeks, the base had four incidents of illegal disposal of hazardous waste in refuse containers on Ramstein Air Base that caused environmental damage resulting in a high cost to the Air Force. This is not only a violation of Air Force guidance; it is also an […]

Remember to shut electrical appliances off when not in use or unplug from the outlet; this will ensure no “phantom loads” are being consumed. Be mindful.

If possible, wash laundry loads with only cold water. If using hot/warm water is crucial, remember to use appropriate water-level settings on your washer machine. Also remember, newer washer/dryer machines have ECO mode, which uses lower energy and water consumption. And last, but not least, try out the “tried and […]

If you have a gas boiler system, be efficient with your domestic hot water setting. High temperature settings and high hot water consumption will increase gas usage. Just remember, to maintain the water storage tank temperature at around 60 °C (140 °F) to ensure water is free of bacteria.

Recycle Centers PCS in/out? Personnel residing off-base can only deliver materials generated at home 60 days after arrival or if they are finalizing a PCS move and have PCS orders with them at the time of delivery. Please contact the following recycling centers for additional information: Ramstein Recycle Center Bldg. […]

The KMC Housing Furnishings Management Section is here to support you and make your transition as pleasant as possible. FMS provides loaner furniture for up to 90 days when you are PCSing in or out. FMS also provides washing machines, dryers, refrigerators, and transformers — as necessary — for the […]