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21st TSC hosts Kaiserslautern civic, business leaders

21st TSC hosts Kaiserslautern civic, business leaders

Story and photo by Capt. Doug Magill
21st Theater Sustainment Command

Kaiserslautern’s top elected official joined area business leaders to increase their awareness of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s mission during a visit to the 2-star command’s headquarters, Aug. 15, at Panzer Kaserne. Klaus Weichel, Kaiserslautern Lord Mayor, joined 10 members of the Kaiserslautern U.S. Business Council for a mission brief […]

August 23, 2018 ×

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Women’s Equality Day 2018: An opportunity to act

Women’s Equality Day 2018: An opportunity to act

by Airman 1st Class
Christopher Thomas
86th Civil Engineer Squadron
Fire Protection

No sooner the ink could dry than the overwhelming triumph was felt on Aug. 26, 1920 — the historic day the 19th Amendment was passed, and has since been proclaimed as Women’s Equality Day. Women deserve to be recognized as the true embodiment of strength, intelligence, and perseverance. They have […]

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KMC Blotter — August 24, 2018

August 13 12:11 p.m.: Damage to private property in Kaiserslautern 4:35 p.m.: Theft from a secured vehicle in Amsterdam, Netherlands 7:19 p.m.: Damage to private property and fleeing the scene in Ramstein-Miesenbach August 14 1:47 p.m.: Major traffic collision with disabling damages in Kaiserslautern 3:54 p.m.: Major traffic collision with […]

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Take Note — August 24, 2018

Door-to-door salesman Living in Europe you may come across door-to-door salesmen offering to sell a wide variety of items ranging from artwork to produce. If you decide to utilize these services, the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron urges you to take caution with your transactions. Make sure the price of […]

August 23, 2018 ×

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Cast your absentee ballot free with Priority Mail Express

Cast your absentee ballot free with Priority Mail Express

by USAFE-AFRICA
Air Postal Squadron
Postal Operations Flight

Effective Sept. 1 through Dec. 8 customers can mail their Cast Absentee Ballots back to the U.S. for free using priority mail express military service.  “The Department of Defense, in collaboration with the United States Postal Service, and for the first time during a midterm election, is offering this expedited, […]

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AFMS transition cell coordinates MTF governance changes

AFMS transition cell coordinates MTF governance changes

by Peter Holstein
Air Force Surgeon General Public Affairs

Change is coming to the Air Force Medical Service, but its core mission remains the same, says Maj. Gen. Robert Miller, director, Medical Operations and Research for the AFMS. “For the AFMS, it’s all about our Trusted Care culture, and it will stay that way,” said Miller. “If we do […]

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USAG RP leaders visit Germersheim, Coleman

USAG RP leaders visit Germersheim, Coleman

Story and photos by Mary Ann Davis
Installation Management Command Public Affairs

GERMERSHEIM, Germany — U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz leadership received an immersion tour of Germersheim Army Depot and Coleman Work Site, Mannheim, to get a firsthand look at the installations’ vital missions and responsibilities, Aug. 10. USAG RP Commander Col. Jason Edwards and Command Sgt. Maj. D. Brett Waterhouse first visited […]

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‘World’s best wing’ welcomes new commander

‘World’s best wing’ welcomes new commander

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The men and women of the 86th Airlift Wing welcomed their new commander, Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, Aug. 9. Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore Jr. relinquished his command to August in a ceremony at the dual bay hangar. Reflecting on his time in command, Moore noted that creating command […]

August 16, 2018 ×

Blotter, News

KMC Blotter — August 17, 2018

August 6 7:30 a.m.: Fleeing the scene of a major traffic collision in Frankfurt 10:45 a.m.: Theft from an unsecured motor vehicle in Steinwenden 11:35 a.m.: Theft from a secured motor vehicle in Steinwenden 1:52 p.m.: Vandalism in Huetschenhausen 3:28 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern August 7 9:05 a.m.: […]

August 16, 2018 ×

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Take Note — August 17, 2018

L369 construction zone/lane closure Electrical line work will be taking place on the L369 from Aug. 6-20. The construction zone will be centered on the bend of the L369 near the Auto Recycling Center, between the Ramstein East and LVIS Gates. During this time, traffic will be limited to a […]

August 16, 2018 ×