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German Polizei Corner

In the last three years, there was an average of about 100 break-ins in the Westpfalz region in July and August. To avoid becoming a part of these statistics, German Polizei ask people leaving for a vacation to obey the following tips:

July 16, 2015 ×

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AF revolutionizes study material delivery

by Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs

WASHINGTON — Airmen studying for career development and promotion opportunities will begin to receive study materials solely online by Oct. 1, 2017.

July 16, 2015 ×

Commentary, News

Air Force members grow with change

by Lt. Col. John Hansen 86th Comptroller Squadron commander

Over many decades, the Air Force has emphasized continuous process improvement. In the beginning of my career, the process was called Total Quality Management. Then it transformed to Lean Six Sigma before finally changing into Air Force Smart Operations in the 21st century. Process improvement is always with us.

July 16, 2015 ×

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Community Corner – July 10, 2015

Airman & Family Readiness Center 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 » USA Jobs:  1 to 3p.m., A&FRC» Tuesday » Transition GPS workshop: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., A&FRC » Reintegration briefing: 9 to 11 a.m., IDRC » Pre-deployment briefing: 1 […]

July 9, 2015 ×

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WTB-E consolidation refines access to care for Warriors in Transition

by Ed Drohan Europe Regional Medical Command Public Affairs

SEMBACH, Germany ― The Warrior Transition Battalion-Europe will consolidate its operations to a single location to facilitate access to warrior care and transition services for wounded, ill or injured Soldiers.

July 9, 2015 ×

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Photo by 221st Public Affairs Detachment
A Soldier from the 773rd Civil Support Team, a subordinate unit of the 7th Civil Support Command, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, demonstrates how to test for a contamination during the 32nd Rheinland-Pfalz Tag June 26 on Ramstein.

US Army Europe on display at Rheinland-Pfalz Tag

by Staff Sgt. Rick Scavetta 221st Public Affairs Detachment

German visitors checking out a U.S. Army medical triage display at the Rheinland-Pfalz Tag state fair were surprised to hear Americans speaking their language.

July 9, 2015 ×

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Danish army soldiers stand next to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mark Korte, Civil Affairs NCO with Company B, 457th Civil Affairs Battalion, 361st Civil Affairs Brigade, 7th CSC (center), during the Danish army’s Civil Military Cooperation Support Team, 2nd Armored Infantry Battalion’s NATO Response Force validation and training exercise Brave Lion 15, held June 8 to 19.

7th CSC Civil Affairs, Danish CMIC team build interoperability

Story and photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta 7th Civil Support Command

In challenging conditions near the North Sea on the west coast of Denmark with spitting rain and bone-chilling winds, 7th Civil Support Command Soldiers trained together with Danish army’s Civil Military Cooperation support team.

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Prepare yourself, family from cyber criminals

by 1st Lt. Justin Anderson 86th Communications Squadron

Cyber criminals continue using phishing and spear-phishing attacks, and their tactics are evolving in an increasingly predatory manner.

July 9, 2015 ×

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BEF releases drinking water quality report

by 86th Medical Group Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight

The 86th Medical Group’s Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight recently released Ramstein’s Annual Drinking Water Quality Report. This report, which is required by Air Force Instruction and mirrors the Consumer Confidence Report required by the Environmental Protection Agency Continental United States, is designed to inform people about the excellent water and services that were delivered over the past year.

July 9, 2015 ×

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New curriculum comes to NCOA

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

The Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Kapaun Air Station is working toward switching to a new curriculum called the Intermediate Leadership Experience expected to begin in early 2016.

July 9, 2015 ×