by Public Affairs
86th Airlift Wing
With the persistent threat of terrorist attacks throughout Europe, Ramstein Air Base leaders are stressing the importance of vigilance and situational awareness to members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Military members, civilian employees, dependents and family members, and contractors stationed at, traveling through, or otherwise assigned to Ramstein or present […]
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Compiled by the 569 USFPS and 86 FS
April 10 11:15 a.m.: Theft from an unsecure motor vehicle in Weilerbach 11:29 a.m.: Larceny of unsecure Government property on Kapaun AS 11:58 a.m.: Shoplifting on Ramstein 6:09 p.m.: Domestic assault on Vogelweh Family Housing Area April 11 1:06 p.m.: Self-harm attempt on Vogelweh Family Housing Area 2:00 p.m.: Theft […]
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by Susanne Panzer and Anna Lessire
86th Civil Engineer Squadron Installation Management
Some people would argue that every day is “Earth Day,” but the “Earth Day” we talk about is an annual event celebrated April 22, first only conducted in the USA and now popular worldwide.
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Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The Battle of Palmito Ranch was a late skirmish in the American Civil War that technically happened after the war was over. This most likely was the result of communications about the wars’ end not reaching the combatants.
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by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Staff Sgt. Robby Royster, 435th Security Forces Squadron NCO-in-charge of operations and close precision engagement team leader, descended onto the drop zone at Alzey, Germany, earning his master rated parachutist badge, April 12, 2017.
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Story and photos by
Senior Airman
Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
In a deployed location, one of the most important jobs falls to the security forces members who patrol, secure, and defend the base. They are relied upon to remain sharp and react with accuracy and precision to keep themselves and everyone else safe.
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Photos by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
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Information provided by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz postal facilities will change their hours of operation effective May 1 to ensure the continuation of reliable, efficient service. According to garrison postal officials, consistent facility service hours will provide the garrison the opportunity to capitalize on “right-sizing” the workforce at each postal location. Once service […]
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Provided by Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Sunny days and singing birds are a good reminder to start spring cleaning and that includes your medicine cabinet. “Many people don’t realize how much medication is still sitting around the house and that can be dangerous,” said Maj. Julie Meek, Deputy Director of Pharmacy for Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. […]
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