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Leadership of NCOs is essential
The transition from the Airman tier to the non-commissioned officer
tier can be one of the most challenging, yet exciting, events for an
Airman in today
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Commander’s Action Line
Q: I am
fortunate enough to live in the new housing on Ramstein. About a month
and a half ago, I noticed that one street light in front of my unit was
inoperable. Now there are several on the street that don
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Q I know the military continually has problems with people drinking and driving, and was wondering how many of these happen at on-base establishments? If many do happen at on-base facilities, would it be legal to place a breathalyzer machine in each facility? A Thank you very much for your […]
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We need to fight terrorism together
The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, were acts of war against the
United States of America and its allies and against the concept of
civilized society. The enemy is not one person; it is not a single
political regime. The enemy is terrorism.
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***image1***QWhy is the Sembach Commissary closed on Monday and Tuesday each week? The majority of the population at Sembach work here Monday through Friday and we need the commissary open during the work week. AThe Sembach community continues to be in a state of transition, which has caused consternation […]
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What kind of supervisor are you?
As a new first sergeant at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., I was at a
staff meeting when a chief, the mission support group superintendent
and great personal
mentor, gave us a heads-up about a small trash detail requirement to
clean up after the Fourth of July fireworks display. As we filed out at
the end of the meeting, I made what I considered an innocent, trivial
remark to the chief.
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Independence Day memories
One of my favorite memories is July 4, 1988. I was stationed at the
Pentagon and living in Virginia. Several friends had boats and we all
decided to meet with our families and friends on the Potomac River,
just across from the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument
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Use caution — don’t speed
Grace was smiling and waving as she stepped off the bus. She looked both ways and started skipping toward me, but in an instant she was gone. Grace was lying on the ground almost 100 feet away. She cried out in pain for her mother and begged for someone to please help her.
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Commander’s Action Line
QWhy does the
traffic light on Ramstein near the 723rd Air Mobility Squadron Cargo
Terminal not work for motorcycles? Motorcycles
coming to the light and making a left hand turn will sit there until
another car pulls over the strip in the road to activate the light
signal.
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Revisit basic fundamentals for success
The KMC has a huge mission and does a phenomenal job in making that
mission happen every day. Our jobs include technical work that must be
completed with the utmost care and attention to detail.
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