News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
As fall approaches in Germany, most people are more interested in turning the radiator thermostat up rather than down. However, the month of October not only marks the changing season; it is also a time to recognize Energy Awareness Month.
The 86th Airlift Wing recently created a step-by-step traffic accident information pamphlet for use in the unfortunate event you are involved in a traffic accident on- or off-base.
From its humble beginnings dating back to World Wars I and II, the surgical technologist has occupied a vital role in the surgical environment, which has undoubtedly made a pivotal impact on the successes of military medicine.
As many of our Airmen at Ramstein were told Wednesday at several town halls, after careful deliberation, I decided to rescind the general order banning alcohol in the dormitories effective immediately.
Europe has been known to suffer horribly depressing winters, and it comes as no surprise that many inhabitants look forward to the glorious relief of summer. Why is summer so fantastic in Europe? What makes it so magical? After nearly completing my tour here I believe I have found the answer: summer festival season.
Given the shear amount of information being broadcast via television, print, radio and the Internet, it’s easy to understand why many people have concerns over what is now being called “the largest epidemic of Ebola in history.”
The Air Force Core Values are a three-part code for all Airmen to uphold no matter the situation.
I have proudly served the U.S. Army and the American people as an Army officer for 34 years. Within those years I have raised a wonderful family, met courageous and inspiring people, and gained personal and professional fulfillment from this profession.
Though World War I is historically called “The Great War,” its stories, lessons and anniversaries are often overlooked or forgotten — left in the shadows of other more “glorious” or more recent wars.
In order to clarify my intent and expectations with respect to military justice, I offer the following thoughts to the Airmen of the 86th Airlift Wing and KMC as a whole.
Last updated: 05/12/2026
$1 USD buys...
| Currency | Accommodation Rate (Sale to Members): $1= | Change in Accommodation Rate | Reconversion Rate (Bought from Members): $1= | Valid From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro (EUR) | 0.8298 | 0.8724 | 05/13/2026 | |
| Czech Koruna (CZK) | 19.5898 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| Danish Krone (DKK) | 6.0149 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| British Pound (GBP) | 0.6995 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| Polish Zloty (PLN) | 3.4200 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| Romanian Leu (RON) | 4.1951 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| Swedish Krona (SEK) | 8.7589 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 0.7383 | 05/13/2026 | ||
| Norwegian Krone (NOK) | 8.6720 | 05/13/2026 | ||
Published by
Twitter
Facebook