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Ramstein helps KMC save ... automatically

Ramstein helps KMC save … automatically

Members of the KMC talk to a Service Credit Union representative during the Military Saves Week kickoff Feb. 19 on Ramstein.

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TSC supply sergeant aims high, achieves milestone

TSC supply sergeant aims high, achieves milestone

by Ronnie Schelby
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

A supply sergeant with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s support operations section aimed high and flew toward uncharted skies, becoming the first Soldier to attend the U.S. Air Force’s Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy in 40 years.

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KMC Notices and Events – March 4, 2016

Closures • The 100 percent Munitions Stockpile Inventory will be conducted through Wednesday. During this time, the munitions storage area will be closed to all account custodians. Only emergency issue requests approved by the respective group commander may be submitted. • The KMC Housing Office and Furnishings Management Section will close at […]

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KMC Blotter – March 4, 2016

FEB. 22 8:45 a.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries in Landstuhl. FEB. 23 7:50 a.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries in Kaiserslautern. FEB. 24 5:40 a.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries in Kaiserslautern. 5:55 a.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries in Kaiserslautern. FEB. 26 9:20 a.m.: Disorderly conduct, drunkenness, larceny […]

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Commentary, News

Strength in diversity, empowered by proud heritage

by Brig. Gen. Roy Agustin
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa

Throughout my Air Force career, I’ve cooked for, performed at and spoken at Asian-Pacific heritage festivities from Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, to Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.

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Ramstein shoppette undergoes traffic flow changes

Ramstein shoppette undergoes traffic flow changes

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A construction project to modify the parking lot of the Ramstein Express, better known as the shoppette, began this week.

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U.S. Airmen, along with their international counterparts, salute during the opening ceremony of exercise Real Thaw 16 Feb. 21 in Beja, Portugal. Real Thaw 16 is a Portuguese-hosted NATO exercise that provides tactical training to multiple participating nations. Its aim is to merge and employ different aerial platforms towards one major objective, covering a vast range of activities to include defensive and offensive counterair operations, high-value air assets protection and slow-mover protection. Approximately 3,500 service members throughout Europe and the U.S. are participating in the event.

Ramstein Airmen help kick off Real Thaw 16

Story and photos by Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

BEJA, Portugal — Approximately 60 Airmen from Ramstein, along with partners from six allied nations, kicked off exercise Real Thaw 16 with an opening ceremony Feb. 21 in Beja, Portugal.

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Community Corner – Feb. 26, 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 » VA Military Life Cycle briefing: 10 a.m. […]

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Photo by James Grell
A train loaded with cargo containers full of ammunition pulls into the railhead at the Theater Logistics Support Center-Europe’s ammunition center. Around 5,000 tons of ammunition, comprising the largest U.S. ammo shipment to Europe in 10 years, were offloaded in the port of Nordenham and transported to the ammunition depot in Miesau Feb. 17 to 19 by the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and the 598th Transportation Brigade.

21st TSC, partners transport largest European ammo shipment in 10 years

by Greg Jones 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

NORDENHAM, Germany — In the largest single Europe-bound U.S. shipment of ammunition in 10 years, the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, with enterprise partner the 598th Transportation Brigade, transported over 5,000 tons of ammunition from the port of Nordenham to the Theater Logistics Support Center Europe’s ammunition depot in Miesau Feb. 17 to 19.

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Senior Airman Daniel Cornwell, 1st Combat Communications Squadron tactical network operations technician, guards a sector at a mock base Feb. 12 on Ramstein. Airmen from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing's 1st CBCS must be ready to deploy and defend the multimillions of dollars’ worth of equipment they use to ensure information flow.

1st CBSC Airmen train for combat

Photos by Staff Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales
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