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Senior Airman George Henry III and Staff Sgt. Wilbertson Smith, both patrolmen with the 423rd Security Forces Squadron from Royal Air Force Alconbury, U.K., practice self-defense maneuvers during a security forces combative course Jan. 14 on Ramstein. The seven-day course is designed to teach security forces members weapon retention and self-defense so they can handle hostile situations using the most peaceful means possible.

Defenders strengthen skills through combative course

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

Airmen throughout Europe attended a security forces combative course Jan. 11 through 17 on Ramstein.

January 28, 2016 ×

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Community Corner – Jan. 22, 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 […]

January 21, 2016 ×

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LRMC goes tobacco-free Feb. 1

Courtesy of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

Beginning Feb. 1, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center will become a tobacco-free medical campus. No smoking will be permitted on the LRMC campus, which extends to the green perimeter fence surrounding the hospital.

January 21, 2016 ×

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Sgt. Angelica Perez, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command truck driver and administrative assistant, was promoted from specialist to sergeant Nov. 3 on Panzer Kaserne. Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney Rhoades, 21st TSC senior enlisted advisor (left), and Col. Dave Brown, 21st TSC deputy commanding officer, present Perez with her promotion.

Soldier achieves goals set at early age

Story and photo by Ronnie Schelby 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

She’s a thinker. She’s a planner. She sets goals for herself and carries through. She knew in her heart what her goals were from the early age of 13, and she has accomplished them all, and more.

January 21, 2016 ×

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US citizens released from Iranian prison arrive at Ramstein

Courtesy of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

Three U.S. citizens recently released from detention in Iran arrived at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center via Ramstein late evening Jan. 17 and have begun their reintegration process.

January 21, 2016 ×

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KMC Notices and Events – Jan. 22, 2016

Closures • Oregon St. between Bldgs. 837 and 836 will be closed from 5:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday for a transformer installation. Additionally, no parking will be allowed at the intersection of Virginia and Oregon. Virginia Blvd. and New York St. will temporarily allow traffic heading north. • Chili’s Too, located […]

January 21, 2016 ×

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KMC Blotter – Jan. 22, 2016

JAN. 11 6:15 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. 7 a.m.: An assault was reported in Queidersbach. JAN. 12 7:45 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Ramstein-Miesenbach. 6:26 p.m.: A sexual assault was reported at an unknown location. JAN. 13 8:35 p.m.: Shoplifting was reported […]

January 21, 2016 ×

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Chief Master Sgt. James Davis, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa command chief, speaks during a Martin Luther King Jr. observance ceremony Jan. 12 on Ramstein. As the guest speaker, Davis reflected on King’s dream of a better America as well as the importance of not being afraid to dream the “impossible.”

Ramstein reflects on MLK’s dream, leadership

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

Members of the KMC took time to reflect on the life and work of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during an observance ceremony Jan. 12 at the Ramstein Northside Chapel.

January 21, 2016 ×

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86th AW earns ‘EFFECTIVE’ rating in UEI

by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Airlift Wing earned an “EFFECTIVE” rating during a Unit Effectiveness Inspection conducted by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Inspector General team Jan. 4 through 19 on Morón Air Base, Spain; Chievres AB, Belgium; and Ramstein.

January 21, 2016 ×

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Community Corner – Jan. 15, 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 » Martin Luther King Jr. Day — No classes Tuesday » Reintegration briefing: 9 to 11 a.m., IDRC » Intro to German: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., A&FRC […]

January 15, 2016 ×