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Airmen pick up leaves and trash outside of their living quarters during a dormitory cleanup Jan. 30 on Ramstein. The event kick-started a new base-wide program that will have Airmen from all dormitories helping airmen dorm leaders with their daily cleaning tasks around base while they are on bay orderly for one work week, a program that helps keep Ramstein’s working and living environments pristine.

Ramstein renovates bay orderly program

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

The bay orderly program on Ramstein has undergone renovations and was kicked off with a base-wide dormitory cleaning event Jan. 28.

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New chiefs hone skills in leadership course

New chiefs hone skills in leadership course

Photo by Tech. Sgt. Ryan Crane

Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Sam Parish speaks to a group of chief master sergeant selects during a leadership course Jan. 26 on Ramstein.

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21st TSC enlisted leaders launch path-breaking ‘NIMS’ campaign

Courtesy of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Around 60 participants from across the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and top Army junior leadership authorities broke new ground in the “Not in my Squad” campaign during an empowerment event Jan. 27 to 29 on Vogelweh.

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More green in 2016: COLA set to increase in KMC

by Marisa Novobilski
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Service members in the KMC can expect their wallets to feel a bit thicker this February as the Cost of Living Allowance increases for Germany.

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Community Corner – Feb. 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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NCOA PME strengthens, molds mentors

NCOA PME strengthens, molds mentors

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

Airmen throughout Germany gathered to attend the Kisling NCO Academy’s largest professional development course Jan. 22 on Kapaun.

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Family Advocacy offers awareness campaign

by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month across the U.S. and on U.S. military installations around the globe.

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The devil inside: interrupted

by anonymous
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Military life can be challenging. Frequent deployments and temporary duties, constantly moving to different commands all around the globe, and never staying in one location or with the same people for very long takes its toll on the service member and their family.

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Senior leaders talk about commitment

by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Being a 24/7 Airman sometimes requires service members to make personal sacrifices.

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Sam E. Parish, retired chief master sergeant of the Air Force, interacts with Airmen of the 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Jan. 27 on Ramstein. Airmen from the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing had an opportunity to meet Parish and discuss the differences between when Parish enlisted and the current Air Force. Parish was the guest speaker at a variety of venues including Airman Leadership School, squadron all calls and the chief induction ceremony as part of his visit.

Ramstein hosts 8th CMSAF

Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein hosted the eighth chief master sergeant of the Air Force for a base visit Jan. 25 to 29.
Sam E. Parish, retired chief master sergeant of the Air Force, spoke with more than 700 of the Air Force’s newest chiefs and future NCOs throughout his visit.

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