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German army Brig. Gen. Mark Laubenthal, U.S. Army Europe chief of staff, answers a question from a local educator during the 21st Theater Sustainment Command's internship program kick-off Feb. 17 on Panzer Kaserne. The internship program, being run by the 21st TSC and USAREUR, is an opportunity for local national students to work with U.S. Army agencies for a 90-day period, learning valuable trade skills and best practices.

21st TSC, USAREUR seek local national interns

Story and photos by Greg Jones 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command is seeking qualified local national interns in a number of different specialties as part of a local national intern hiring action that began Feb. 17.

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Football coaches meet fans during the 2016 Coaches Tour Feb. 14 on Ramstein. The coaches who attended the tour are Troy Calhoun, Air Force Academy head coach; Chip Kelly, San Francisco 49ers head coach; Chris Creighton, Eastern Michigan University head coach; and Patrick Steenberge, Global Football founder.

Coaches tour Ramstein, meet fans

Photos by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood
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KMC Notices and Events – Feb. 26, 2016

Closures • The 100 percent Munitions Stockpile Inventory will be conducted Wednesday through March 9. 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 […]

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KMC Blotter – Feb. 26, 2016

FEB. 15 10:46 a.m.: Shoplifting on Ramstein. 1 p.m.: Missing persons in Steinwenden. FEB. 16 12:26 a.m.: Domestic disturbance on Vogelweh Family Housing. 8 a.m.: An assault in Bruchmuehlbach-Miesau. FEB. 17 8 a.m.: Larceny of secured government and private property on Ramstein. 10 p.m.: A simple assault on Ramstein. FEB. […]

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Tech. Sgt. David Mitchell, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron payments and construction equipment NCO in charge, assists Senior Airman Kathryn Patchoski, 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron police services NCO, with her tax return at the tax center Feb. 18 on Ramstein. The tax center assisted in returning $2.1 million in refunds to their KMC customers in 2014.

Tax center assists, saves, returns funds

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Through June, the tax center on Ramstein works tirelessly to ensure Airmen, dependents and retirees are able to file their taxes properly and receive return entitlements.

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OHA survey puts power in service members’ hands

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

U.S. service members in Germany will be granted the opportunity to impact their overseas housing allowance through an OHA survey this March.

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Capt. Kenneth Jubb, 37th Airlift Squadron flight commander, receives the Air Medal pinned by Lt. Gen. Timothy Ray, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, Feb. 19 on Ramstein. Jubb received the prestigious award for demonstrating exemplary airmanship and professionalism to safely recover an aircraft during an emergency ramp-open landing.

Ramstein members recognized for heroism

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

Two Airmen from the 37th Airlift Squadron were awarded the Air Medal Feb. 19 on Ramstein.

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Community Corner – Feb. 19, 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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USAG Rheinland-Pfalz hosts KMC Transition Summit

by Stefan Alford
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

While many events are usually geared toward one specific audience, the upcoming “Transition Summit” March 10 and 11 at Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh Housing offers something for a large cross section of the local community.

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Senior Airman Daniel Zamora, 724th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, participates in a cherry-finding contest during a Super Bowl party Feb. 7 in the Ramstein Enlisted Club. The 86th Force Support Squadron hosted the party at the Ramstein Enlisted Club to give service members, Department of Defense civilians and family members an opportunity to watch the game.

Super Bowl madness engulfs Ramstein

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

Members of the KMC came together to watch the 2016 Super Bowl and cheer on their respective teams Feb. 7 at J.R. Rockers on Ramstein.

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