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A group of commanders from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing participate in an inspection meeting Aug. 4 on Ramstein. The meetings are designed to properly train commanders on what to expect during inspections.

435 AGOW inspector briefs new commanders

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Lane Plummer 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

When new commanders come into the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, they must attend a briefing with a 435 AGOW inspection team member.

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Gen. Frank Gorenc and Mrs. Sharon Gorenc stand together in front of a F-15 at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, U.K., in August 2015. Yesterday, the general culminated a 37 1/2-year career when he relinquished command of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, U.S. Air Forces Africa and NATO’s Allied Air Command.

COMUSAFE thanks Airmen, reflects on service

Story and photo courtesy of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

After 37 1/2 years in the U.S. Air Force, Gen. Frank Gorenc shared a few departing words to Airmen as he prepared for the Aug. 11 change of command and future retirement.

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Community Corner – Aug. 5, 2016

Airman & Family Readiness Center For more information or to sign up for a class, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 480-5100. MONDAY » Transition GPS Workshop: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., A&FRC » Ramstein Spouses Orientation: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC TUESDAY » Transition GPS Workshop: 7:30 a.m. to […]

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Photo by Senior Airman Nesha Humes A paratrooper jumps from a C-130J Super Hercules July 27 over Bitburg Airfield, Germany. The U.S. joined forces with Germany, France, the Netherlands, the U.K., Kosovo, Israel and the Czech Republic to conduct four days of airborne operations during International Jump Week.

International Jump Week builds camaraderie between US, partner nations

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Volunteers sought for nerve block study for PTSD

Courtesy of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

If you are on active duty and have been diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder or think that you might have PTSD, you may be eligible to participate in a new study at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.

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Soldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command help unload a shipment of weapons July 27 at the Kaiserslautern Army Depot. The new weapons consisted mainly of new M4 rifles.

7th MSC Soldiers zero in on new weapon systems

Story and photos by Spc. Kelsey M. Ostrawski 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Soldiers of the 7th Mission Support Command joined a regional effort to maximize readiness though distribution of new weapons systems July 27 at the Kaiserslautern Army Depot.

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A German parachutist packs his bag after jumping from a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook during International Jump Week July 27 on the drop zone in Bitburg, Germany. Over 150 parachutists from the U.S. and seven other countries participated in the weeklong annual event designed to build partnership capacity by conducting airborne operations.

5th QM troops help make International Jump Week a soaring success

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Wyatt 16th Sustainment Brigade

BITBURG, Germany — Over the horizon in an opening between the clouds of a misty blue sky over an old U.S. Air Force airfield appeared several C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopters on a mission to rain Soldiers from the sky.

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Runners celebrate finishing their last lap during the Viking Challenge July 23 on Pulaski Barracks. After the marathon ended, awards and appreciation were given out.

KMC 5/6 hosts annual Viking Challenge

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Savannah Waters 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The KMC 5/6 club hosted its 10th annual Viking Challenge to raise funds for the people and organizations within the KMC July 22 on Pulaski Barracks.

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KMC Notices and Events – Aug. 5 2015

New off-limits establishments The 86th Airlift Wing commander declared the following establishments off limits until further notice due to safety concerns: Hotel Zepp at Pariser Strasse 4 and Club Psst at Pariser Strasse 8, both in Kaiserslautern. Passport hours change Customer service hours for the Kleber passport office have changed. […]

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KMC Blotter – Aug. 5, 2016

JULY 25 10 a.m.: Larceny of government property on Ramstein. 10:50 a.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries in Kaiserslautern. 12:34 p.m.: Aggravated assault on Ramstein. JULY 26 11 a.m.: Damage to private property in Weilerbach. 11:15 a.m.: Loss of government property on Ramstein. 1:05 p.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries […]

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