News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
PLOVDIV, Bulgaria — Members from the Bulgarian government met at the Cheshnegirovo landing zone to watch tactical airlift sorties flown during Thracian Summer 2020 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Aug. 19. Thracian Summer 2020 is a bilateral flying deployment allowing both the U.S. Air Force and Bulgarian military forces to extend joint […]
A meeting with the new garrison commander and an update on what’s happening on Baumholder, a critical joint military installation, brought one of Rheinland-Pfalz’s most prominent officials for a visit Aug. 13. German State of Rheinland-Pfalz Minister of the Interior Roger Lewentz visited the Baumholder Military Community, a site belonging […]
Now more than ever discussions about race and diversity are important. The U.S. Air Force is not excluded from the current climate, as senior leaders led the charge in encouraging racial sensitivity.
The Department of the Air Force announced this week it has extended more than 100 scholarship offers to new students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the fall of 2020, as part of its efforts to increase diversity in its officer ranks. The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps […]
August 11 4:20 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern. 6:39 p.m.: Fleeing the scene of a traffic collision in Kaiserslautern. August 12 12:42 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Sembach. 1:49 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Landstuhl. August 13 4:50 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Schweich. 9:03 p.m.: Driving under the […]
The U.S. government and U.S. Africa Command delivered approximately $340,000 in personal protective equipment to the South African National Department of Health, Aug. 15.
“It’s not a matter of if something will happen; it’s a matter of when something will happen.”
That’s the mantra anti-terrorist/force protection officers have in their heads as they go about their daily duties of keeping Kaiserslautern Military Community military installations, and the people on them, safe.
Proclaiming himself “proud, yet humbled,” Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. was officially installed Aug. 6 as the Air Force’s 22nd Chief of Staff, becoming the first African American in history to lead a military service as its highest ranking officer.
August 3 8 a.m.: Larceny of private property in Mackenbach. August 4 1:17 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Nuernberg. August 5 1:40 p.m.: Damage to private property in Landstuhl. August 6 11:05 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern. 1:02 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Essweiler. 10:34 p.m.: Major traffic collision […]
A two-year-old girl will forever be on the minds of the two U.S. Air Force Airmen who saved her from drowning at a popular lake in southwest Germany, Aug. 2.
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