News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
L’VIV, Ukraine — By sight and sound, it seems to be a standard Army Tactical Operations Center with maps, computers and communication equipment, but the team working there is anything but ordinary. The battle captain is Canadian, the intelligence officer is Polish, the operations officer is Ukrainian and the other key personnel represent nations across Europe; this is the TOC for Rapid Trident 15.
The commanding generals of U.S. Army Europe and the 21st Theater Sustainment Command received an overview of theater logistics operations and planning from key subordinate leaders and subject matter experts during a logistical table-top exercise held July 27 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks.
L’VIV, Ukraine — During this multinational training exercise, she was the voice of law for both simulation and real world situations. When a commander or staff member had a question on how to legally achieve their goals, she provided both references and answers. She is the judge advocate.
Four NCOs from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command were inducted as new members of the prestigious Sergeant Morales Club and four senior NCOs were welcomed as honorary members during a ceremony July 31 at the Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh.
For most people, weekend mornings are reserved for relaxing, but competition, the sound of aircraft engines roaring and a warehouse full of cargo is how air transportation specialists spent their Saturday morning.
The 721st Aerial Port Squadron and members of the 86th Airlift Wing provided support for Air Force One distinguished visitor aircraft as President Obama stopped on his trip to Kenya July 24 and 28 on Ramstein.
The 86th Munitions Squadron completed an exercise to prepare for real-world missions Aug. 2 on Ramstein.
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva as the 10th vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff last week.
More than 70 NATO guard and reserve officers came together for an annual development course July 18 through 25.
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