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361st Civil Affairs Brigade supports Saber Strike 18

361st Civil Affairs Brigade supports Saber Strike 18

Story by Spc. Daisy Zimmer
221st Public Affairs Detachment

The 361st Civil Affairs Brigade is supporting exercise Saber Strike 18 led by U.S. Army Europe at training areas in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland, June 3 to 15. The 361st CA BDE is providing civil affairs support, public affairs, personnel accountability and casualty liaison teams, and movement control to […]

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Army Reserve Soldier trains alongside active duty casualty liaison team — Saber Strike 18

Army Reserve Soldier trains alongside active duty casualty liaison team — Saber Strike 18

by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike
United States Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jonathan Fathag, a casualty liaison team leader with 406th Human Resource Company, Kaiserslautern, is embedded with the 30th Medical Brigade, Sembach, at their clinical operations section in Powidz, Poland, to conduct casualty training exercises during Saber Strike 18, June 3-15. Fathag, originally from Yap, Micronesia, […]

June 22, 2018 ×

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Freedom Fest honors Independence Day

Freedom Fest honors Independence Day

by Airman 1st Class Milton Hamilton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Force Support Squadron is scheduled to host its annual Freedom Fest, an event for all Department of Defense, North Atlantic Treaty Organization I.D. cardholders and their guests July 3-4 in the Enlisted Club parking lot area. Participants can ride shuttles to the Freedom Fest from Ramstein’s North Side […]

June 22, 2018 ×

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Heroes for Heroes

Heroes for Heroes

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USAFE provides fuel for  the fire at Saber Strike

USAFE provides fuel for the fire at Saber Strike

by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike
United States Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

RIGA, Latvia — While working with 18 other countries in the Baltics, KC-135 Stratotankers deployed to U.S. Air Forces in Europe are demonstrating, over Latvia, what the air component of warfighting is capable of doing. During the U.S. Army Europe-led exercise, Saber Strike 18, KC-135s provided aerial refueling to A-10 […]

June 21, 2018 ×

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New Landstuhl post office delivers full service to customers

by Mary Ann Davis
Installation Management Command Public Affairs

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz opens its new Landstuhl Army Post Office, delivering full-service mail operations for garrison customers, July 3. The new post office is the result of a specialized assessment of the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center facility, noting mail handling should be conducted in a separate facility from where […]

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A C-130J Super Hercules from Ramstein Air Base flies over Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 3. The D-Day memorial airdrops involved paratroopers from the U.S. Army and other Allied nations.

74 years later, spirit of D-Day lives on

Story and photos by Senior Airman Joshua Joseph Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

CHERBOURG, France — “Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force: you are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.”

June 14, 2018 ×

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KMC Blotter — June 15, 2018

Compiled by the 569th USFPS and 86th SFS

June 4 9:30 a.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries and disabling damages in Wartenberg-Rohrbach. 4:02 p.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries involving a pedestrian in Herschberg. June 5 8:39 a.m.: Damage to a government vehicle in Heidelberg. 5:28 p.m.: Attempted vehicle theft in Ramstein-Miesenbach. June 6 2:43 p.m.: Failure to […]

June 14, 2018 ×

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Take Note — June 15, 2018

Estate Claims Anyone having any claims on or obligations to the estate of Staff Sgt. Irvin Williams Jr., assigned to the 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron at Ramstein Air Base should contact the summary court officer, 1st Lt. Sarah Bergdahl at 06371-405-0448 or 478-0448. Parking discs needed In certain parking lots […]

June 14, 2018 ×

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Ingolf Hubert, left, Polizei head of department of education and training, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason Sleger, 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron commander, pose for a photo after signing a memorandum of agreement June 6 on Kapaun Air Station. The 569th USFPS and Polizei partnership demonstrates a model of American and German partnership.

569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron, Polizei model American, German partnership

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Milton Hamilton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron and Polizei signed a memorandum of agreement, that demonstrates a model of American and German partnership June 6 on Vogelweh Military Complex. The partnership between host nation law enforcement and U.S. forces can be traced back to 1976, when U.S. Air Forces in Europe […]

June 14, 2018 ×