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US Army North certifies the only Civil Support Team in Europe

US Army North certifies the only Civil Support Team in Europe

Story and photos by Sgt. Daniel Friedberg 
7th Mission Support Command

Under rainy skies, on an early fall morning better suited for sleeping in, Army Reserve Soldiers of the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command, responded to an alert on Daenner Kaserne, Sept. 14.

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Brig. Gen. Richard G.  Moore Jr., 86th Airlift Wing commander, center, cuts a  ribbon for the Ramstein Bazaar’s 53rd Grand Opening with Mary Waibel (from left) and Kim D’Ippolito, Ramstein Bazaar co chairs, Kara Montano, 86th Force Support Squadron special events coordinator and Lt. Col. Renee Thoutte, 86th FSS commander Sept. 13 on Ramstein. More than 130 vendors are projected to sell merchandise at the shopping event today through Sunday on the Ramstein flightline. 
 — Photo by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton

Shop around the world at the 53rd Ramstein Bazaar

by Rebecca Brokaw
Marketing Chair 2017 Ramstein Bazaar

It’s time to come shop at the 53rd Ramstein Bazaar! The tent is up, the vendors are checked-in and the hangars are filled to the brim with treasures from around the world. This is the weekend to come out to shop and help support your military community. The Ramstein Bazaar will be open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Plenty of parking on site will make shopping easy.

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Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing push a Humvee during the annual Commander’s Challenge resilience day Sept. 6 on Ramstein. Air Force Instruction 90-506 requires Air Force units to conduct two resilience days each year.

Commander’s Challenge tests resilience

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

Airmen from all over the 86th Airlift Wing conducted an annual sports and resilience day Sept. 6 on Ramstein.

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KMCC parking lot reopens

KMCC parking lot reopens

Story and photo by Senior Airman Jimmie D. Pike
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Civil Engineer Squadron prepared the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center’s southwest parking lot for final acceptance Sept. 11.

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USAFE DCOM looks into Ramstein’s resilience, mission readiness

USAFE DCOM looks into Ramstein’s resilience, mission readiness

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KMC Blotter — Sept. 15, 2017

Sept. 4 5 p.m.: Major traffic accident in Mackenbach Sept. 5 1:48 a.m.: Domestic assault/damage to private property/resisting apprehension/assault on a police officer in Queidersbach 5:35 a.m.: Drunken operation of vehicle on Vogelweh 7:53 a.m.: Major traffic collision/injuries/disabling damages in Ramstein-Miesenbach 5:33 p.m.: Major traffic collision/injuries/disabling damages in Weiden Sept. […]

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Take Note — Sept. 15, 2017

Commissioning Town Hall Ramstein Education Center will host a commissioning town hall at the USAFE Conference Room, Bldg. 306A from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday. Registration is not required. Green Dot training Have you taken your annual Green Dot training? If not it is not too late to sign up. […]

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Ramstein spouses on immersion tour

Ramstein spouses on immersion tour

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KMC first responders remember 9/11

KMC first responders remember 9/11

by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua,
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airmen bow their heads in prayer during a 9/11 retreat ceremony Sept. 11 on Ramstein. The ceremony included a presentation of colors, speeches, a wreath laying and a ringing of the fire bell.

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American drivers required to stop for unmarked polizei cars

American drivers required to stop for unmarked polizei cars

by Mary Ann Davis
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Installation Management Command Directorate

German polizei use unmarked traffic cars just like traffic-enforcement officers in the United States. So why don’t some American drivers stop when an unmarked polizei car pulls ahead with flashing lights?

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