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USAFE-AFAFRICA names new command chief

by Tech. Sgt. Ryan Crane U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa

Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth O. Wright was selected as the new U. S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa command chief master sergeant.

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Maj. Gen. Duane A. Gamble, 21st Theater Sustainment Command commanding general, listens to other members of the NTCC during the annual conference May 19. This year, the conference was held in Deidesheim, Germany, with Gamble as the chair. The committee seeks to improve relations and support between member nations in order to increase movement and logistics for military units in Europe.

NTCC celebrates 30 years as Austria assumes helm

Story and photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jacob A. McDonald 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

DEIDESHEIM, Germany — Senior logistics leaders from 25 countries gathered to share ideas for improving support during exercises, contingencies or operations during the annual National Territorial Commanders Committee meeting May 18 to 20 in Deidesheim, Germany.

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Members of the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron participate in tug of war during the Battle of the Badges competition May 19 on Ramstein. Airmen and Soldiers participated in multiple events to determine the best local police unit. After hours of competition, the 435th Security Forces Squadron was declared the winner.

KMC celebrates National Police Week

Story and photo by Senior Airman Damon Kasberg 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Military law enforcement members from the local area came out to participate in the “Battle of the Badges” competition May 19 on Ramstein.

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Community Corner – May 20, 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 » A Military Life Cycle briefing: 10 a.m. to noon, A&FRC » Volunteer Excellence Recognition ceremony: 3 p.m., A&FRC TUESDAY » Reintegration briefing: 9 to 10:30 a.m., IDRC […]

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LRMC opens Enhanced Access Clinic

Courtesy of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

The Enhanced Access Clinic officially opens today at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center to better serve TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Plus beneficiaries unable to be seen on any given duty day by their Primary Care Manager or Team. This additional primary care capacity also will provide significant access to Space-Available patients in the greater KMC area.

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Photos by Spc. Jasmin Flores A Soldier decontaminates a Patriot Launcher in mission-oriented protective posture 4 to simulate a real-life scenario during chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training for Soldiers from the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command on Baumholder Army Airfield.

10th AAMDC conducts annual Dragon Fire CBRN competition

by 2nd Lt. Brandt Ange 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Public Affairs

Teams of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear-trained Soldiers from the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command converged to increase CBRN threat awareness, mission readiness, unit cohesion and to find out which team would be named the Dragon Fire 2016 champions May 3 through 5 on Baumholder.

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7th MSC has new top NCO, warrant officer

7th MSC has new top NCO, warrant officer

by Lt. Col. Jefferson Wolfe 7th Mission Support Command Public Affairs

The 7th Mission Support Command held a double change of responsibility ceremony May 8 at the Kaiserslautern Community Activities Center.

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A U.S. Army officer and civilian check the seal on the protective mask of a U.S. Navy officer May 2 during Exercise Anakonda Response 2016 at Papa Air Base, Hungary. For the roughly two-week-long event, the U.S. organized a full assembly of military representation, including the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Army Reserve, Army National Guard and Air National Guard. Also, the Hungarian military hosted the United Kingdom’s Royal Army and Corps of Royal Marines.

Multinational disaster exercise on Hungarian air base builds relationships

Story and photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond 111th Attack Wing, Air National Guard

PAPA AIR BASE, Hungary — Three countries practiced working together during Exercise Anakonda Response 2016, a joint-service, multinational exercise that included military and government civilians from Hungary, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Volunteers and financial advisors assist Ramstein middle and high school students with budgeting May 5 on Ramstein. The students took the CU4Reality course and had the opportunity to participate in a realistic activity that showed them the importance of spending efficiently and choosing the proper career to fit their needs.

Ramstein students learn financial realities through CU4Reality

Story and photo by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein middle and high school students had the opportunity to learn lifelong skills through the CU4Reality program May 5.

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Photo by Tech. Sgt. Sara Keller Selma van de Perre, 92-year-old Holocaust survivor, sits with Tech. Sgt. Robert Jarvis, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, during a Holocaust remembrance event May 6 on Ramstein. Van de Perre shared her story of surviving Ravensbrueck, a womens concentration camp.

Holocaust survivor shares story with Ramstein

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

Selma van de Perre was just a young woman when World War II broke out in Europe. She remembers the day when her older brother came home with the news.

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