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LeGarrette Blount hosts football camp

LeGarrette Blount hosts football camp

Photos by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
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Army post offices change hours

Army post offices change hours

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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Health, News

Drug Take Back, April 29 — Time for a medicine cabinet spring clean

Drug Take Back, April 29 — Time for a medicine cabinet spring clean

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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Lifestyle, News, Sports

Mark Your Calendar — April 21, 2017

KMC Events » The Fire Wings, KMC Firefighters on Motorcycles, will offer their first tour to Madenburg castle ruins in Eschbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Sunday. Interested motorcycle drivers will meet at 10 a.m. at the big parking lot near the intersection leading to Ramstein West Gate. The second tour this year is scheduled […]

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CSM brings experience, effort to lead garrison mission

CSM brings experience, effort to lead garrison mission

by Ms. Mary Ann Davis
Installation Management Command Directorate

After 24 years, 13 moves and decades of experience, Command Sgt. Maj. Ulysses D. Rayford knows what needs to be done at U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz; foster trust, hone efficiency and cultivate mentorship – and he’s the Soldier to make that happen.
Rayford, who accepted responsibility as the garrison’s highest enlisted non-commissioned officer last December, spent his first 100 days of leadership listening to Soldiers and family members and prioritizing the important tasks that need attention.
Rayford said the first and most important task is earning Soldiers’ trust.

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Ramstein welcomes back 76 AS deployers

Ramstein welcomes back 76 AS deployers

by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Six months can go by in the blink of an eye, but for some, it can feel like six years since they’ve said goodbye to someone they love. As the plane landed, excitement filled the air as family and friends gathered on the tarmac for the return of 10 76th […]

April 6, 2017 ×

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Inside training days with the medical group

Inside training days with the medical group

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

All offices of the 86th Medical Group closed their doors March 22 for more than 800 medical personnel to attend hands-on training in one of Ramstein’s many hangars. “Once a month we have a training day here in the medical group,” said Chief Master Sgt. Rachel Clark, 86 MDG superintendent, […]

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Take Note – April 7, 2017

Center closes The Weilerbach center of town will be closed for traffic until April 22. Motorists should follow the detour signs and obey the “do not park” signs. Office closures The Furnishings Man-agement Section will be closed for furniture delivery and pickup Monday and Tuesday due to the annual inventory […]

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Blotter, News

KMC Blotter – April 7, 2017

March 27 11:35 a.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries in Kaiserslautern. 11:55 a.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries in Weilerbach. 1:45 p.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries in Kaiserslautern. 2:35 p.m.: Theft from a secured motor vehicle in Ramstein-Miesenbach. March 28 2:30 a.m.: Larceny of private property in Kaiserslautern. 6:43 […]

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721 APS delivers knowledge to new Airmen

721 APS delivers knowledge to new Airmen

by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

For many new Airmen, completing upgrade training within their career field can feel like an uphill battle. There are career development courses and on-the-job training to complete, all while keeping up with the day-to-day demands of their job. The 721st Aerial Port Squadron has devised a solution through their Unit […]

April 6, 2017 ×