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KMC Blotter — October 19, 2018

October 8 7:18 a.m.: Theft from a secured motor vehicle in Waldmohr. 2:05 p.m.: Larceny of secured private property in Kaiserslautern. 11:21 p.m.: Drunken operation of a vehicle in Landstuhl. October 9 7:37 a.m.: Fleeing the scene of a major traffic collision, operating a USAREUR-plated vehicle without a USAREUR license […]

October 18, 2018 ×

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Take Note — October 19, 2018

B37 detour The B37 between Hochspeyer and Frankenstein will be blocked for traffic until Oct. 24 due to surface renewal. A detour will be indicated by road signs. Motorists are asked for their understanding and to apply necessary caution while driving around the detour. B10 construction period The B10 at […]

October 18, 2018 ×

Features, News

Revitalizing squadrons: Deliberately develop superintendents

Revitalizing squadrons: Deliberately develop superintendents

Story and photos by
Airman D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Chief Master Sgt. Phillip L. Easton, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and U.S. Air Forces Africa command chief master sergeant, hosted a five-day USAFE-AFAFRICA Squadron Superintendent and Spouse course, Sept. 24 to 27 at the USAFE Conference Center on Ramstein Air Base. “Superintendents have always existed in our organization, but […]

October 11, 2018 ×

Blotter, News

KMC Blotter — October 12, 2018

October 1 8 a.m.: Major traffic collision with disabling damages in Mannheim. October 2 9:51 a.m.: Larceny of private property in Muenchen 12:49 p.m.: Major traffic collision with disabling damages in Frankfurt am Main. 5:12 p.m.: Assault in Kaiserslautern. 10:17 p.m.: Major traffic collision with disabling damages in Mackenbach. October […]

October 11, 2018 ×

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Take Note — October 12, 2018

B37 detour The B37 between Hochspeyer and Frankenstein will be blocked for traffic until Oct. 24 due to surface renewal. A detour will be indicated by road signs. Motorists are asked for their understanding and to apply necessary caution while driving around the detour. B10 construction period The B10 at […]

October 11, 2018 ×

Features, News

Air Force begins transition of hospitals, clinics to Defense Health Agency

Air Force begins transition of hospitals, clinics to Defense Health Agency

by Air Force Surgeon General
Public Affairs

The Defense Health Agency officially assumed administrative and management responsibilities of a handful of hospitals and clinics as part of the Military Health System reforms mandated by Congress. The transition of the facilities is part of a phased implementation plan developed by DHA and Services medical departments that started Oct. […]

October 11, 2018 ×

Features, News

Retiree Appreciation Day

Retiree Appreciation Day

by Airman 1st Class
Kaylea Berry
86 Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Airlift Wing Retiree Activities Office invites members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community to celebrate Retiree Appreciation Day at the Ramstein Officer’s Club on Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 18, starting at 9:30 a.m. All military retirees, dependents, and family members are invited to attend. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. […]

October 11, 2018 ×

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Meet the 86 AW’s new command chief

Meet the 86 AW’s new command chief

Story and photo by
Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Chief Master Sergeant Ernesto J. Rendon, Jr. serves as the Command Chief Master Sergeant for the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base. As the senior enlisted leader, Rendon provides counsel to the commander and senior leadership on military readiness, mission effectiveness, professional development, morale, welfare, training, and good order […]

October 11, 2018 ×

Features, News

Ramstein celebrates Diversity Day

Ramstein celebrates Diversity Day

Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Equal opportunity offices from the U.S. Army 7th Mission Support Command, the 86th Airlift Wing, Defense Logistics Agency, and the Diversity Council from the University of Maryland University College collaborated together to host the 86th AW’s Diversity Day, Sept. 28. U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th AW […]

October 11, 2018 ×

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Readiness stressed at ‘World’s Best Wing’

Readiness stressed at ‘World’s Best Wing’

by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Brig. Gen. Mark August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, held his first all-call at Hangar 3 on Ramstein Air Base, Sept. 27. August aimed to reach all personnel assigned to the 86th AW in one day. During the all-calls, he emphasized his priorities and stressed the importance of readiness. “This entire […]

October 4, 2018 ×