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7th MSC Soldiers join international partners in NATO exercise

7th MSC Soldiers join international partners in NATO exercise

Story and photos by Capt. Jeku Arce
221st Public Affairs Detachment

TUZLA, Bosnia and Herzegovina — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from 7th Mission Support Command participated in “Bosna I Hercegovina 2017” consequence management exercise led by NATO’s Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre, Sept. 24 to 29. Soldiers from 773rd Civil Support Team, 361st Civil Affairs Brigade, and Medical Support Unit-Europe represented […]

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Keystone Club Adviser Ryan Flynn (Center) assists members with several events to enhance their leadership abilities. This year, the club achieved their Legacy Keystone Charter, which is the highest Keystone level in the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.  — Photo by Mary Ann Davis

Wetzel teens earn highest Keystone Club level

by Mary Ann Davis U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs

WETZEL KASERNE, Germany — Wetzel Keystone Club members demonstrated outstanding leadership and character during several community-enhancing events throughout the year, earning them the Legacy Keystone Charter, which is the top level in Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

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Military and civilian officials participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for a school building Sept. 29 at Vogelweh. The U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity is pushing an initiative to establish more student-centered and energy efficient schools.

New elementary school for the KMC

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A groundbreaking ceremony for the Kaiserslautern Elementary School’s new campus took place Sept. 29 at Vogelweh.

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Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore, Jr., 86th Airlift Wing commander, and leadership from the 86th Civil Engineer Group and 86th Civil Engineer Squadron gather for the signing of the Kaiserslautern Military Community’s Fire Prevention Proclamation Sept. 28 at Ramstein. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme, “Every second counts, plan two ways out!”, is to encourage people to have more than one safe exit during a fire incident. — Photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters

Fire Prevention Week begins Saturday

Courtesy of KMC Fire Emergency Service

The Kaiserslautern Military Com-munity Fire Emergency Services will kick off Fire Prevention Week with a parade through Ramstein Military Family Housing, Saturday at 10:15 a.m.

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The heat is on

by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Beginning Oct. 1, the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron turned on the heat for buildings across Ramstein. According to Staff Sgt. Chase Dunivan, 786th CES Heating, Ventilation, Air-condition Repair and Refrigeration, noncommissioned officer in charge, the process will follow a hierarchy of priority. The first priorities are medical facilities, child development […]

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KMC Blotter — Oct. 6, 2017

Sept. 25 5:45 a.m.: Assault in Kaiserslautern 6:58 a.m.: Theft from an unsecured motor vehicle in Kaiserslautern 8:15 a.m.: Theft from an unsecured motor vehicle in Kaiserslautern 8:15 a.m.: Theft from a secured motor vehicle in Kaiserslautern 12:28 p.m.: Communicating a threat and provoking speeches and gestures in Kaiserslautern 5:56 […]

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Take Note — Oct. 6, 2017

A6 interchange closes Due to street repair works, auto-bahn A6 will be reduced to just one lane near Einsiedlerhof direction Kaiserslautern/Mannheim Saturday. Inter-change Kaisers-lau-tern-Ein-siedler-hof direction Mannheim/Kai-sers-lautern will totally close to traffic from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Motorists cannot exit at Einsiedlerhof coming from Saarbruecken, and they cannot drive onto […]

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86th MUNS keeps Air Force armed,  makes every shot count

86th MUNS keeps Air Force armed, makes every shot count

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class
Joshua Magbanua 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions squadron conducted a major inspection of the munitions stockpile Sept. 18 to 22 at Ramstein. The squadron conducts inventory of its munitions twice a year. Munitions Airmen, commonly known as ammo troops, are responsible for receiving, inspecting, and storing ammunition before shipping them to […]

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Command Sgt. Maj. Brian N. Hauke, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz’s highest enlisted leader, addresses the garrison in his new role.

Usag Rp welcomes highest enlisted leader

Story and photos by Mary Ann Davis
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz welcomed a new command sergeant major during an assumption of responsibility ceremony, Sept. 26, who will provide support and oversight of 29 installations with more than 50,000 Soldiers, government civilian employees and their families. Command Sgt. Maj. Brian N. Hauke, formerly of the 25th Combat Aviation […]

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Ramstein conducts fire training, supports multiple missions

Ramstein conducts fire training, supports multiple missions

by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
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