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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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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