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KMC Notices and Events – June 19, 2015

Closures • The 86th Medical Group’s Ramstein Clinic will be closed on the following U.S. holidays and mandatory training days: July 3, 6, and 9 (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.); Aug. 13 (7 a.m. to 1 p.m.); and Sept. 10 all day. As the clinic improves its processes, it welcomes customer […]

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KMC Blotter – June 19, 2015

JUNE 9 8:20 a.m.: Fraud was reported in an unknown location. 3:23 p.m.: Larceny was reported on Ramstein Air Base. JUNE 10 1 a.m.: Drunken driving was reported in Landstuhl. 10 p.m.: Vandalism was reported in Landstuhl. 10 p.m.: An armed robbery was reported in Kaiserslautern. 11:15 p.m.: A major traffic […]

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Commentary

The adaptability of military children

by Trinity Merrell
39th Air Base Wing dependent

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey — The uncertainty of military life may frighten some. There is never truly a “safe ground,” or feeling of complete calmness since around the next corner may be an unanticipated change of plans.

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Airmen show off importance of airpower to Saber Strike distinguished visitors

Airmen show off importance of airpower to Saber Strike distinguished visitors

by Staff Sgt. Armando A. Schwier-Morales 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RIGA, Latvia — The Airmen of the Maryland, Michigan and Pennsylvania Air National Guard took to the skies with Latvian leaders June 10, 2015.

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Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody meets with Airmen during an all-call June 15 on Ramstein. Cody answered Airmen’s questions regarding Air Force standards, new processes and entitlements.

CMSAF visits Ramstein, addresses Airmen’s concerns

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

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody met with Airmen and addressed their concerns regarding the future of the Air Force during an all-call June 15 on Ramstein.

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Community Corner – June 12, 2015

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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Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta
Chief of the Army Reserve Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Talley (left), listens to 7th Civil Support Command Commanding General Brig. Gen. Arlan M. Deblieck during a meeting with the unit's senior leadership at 7th CSC headquarters June 2.

Chief of Army Reserve, senior enlisted leader visit 7th CSC

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

Against the backdrop of Army reductions in end strength, the Chief of the Army Reserve and the Army Reserve senior enlisted leader conducted a town hall meeting for the 7th Civil Support Command June 2.

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Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, receives the ceremonial bell of the chairman of the National Territorial Commanders’ Committee from U.K. Royal Navy Commodore Andy Kyte, head of defense logistic operations and capability for the U.K.’s assistant chief of defense staff (logistic operations).

US, 21st TSC CG take NTCC reins during London conference

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr. 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

LONDON — The commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command accepted the chairmanship of the National Territorial Commanders’ Committee on behalf of the United States June 4 during the committee’s annual commanders’ conference in London.

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PCS season affects appointment availability at LRMC

Courtesy of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

As we move forward into the summer and Permanent Change of Station season, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center is experiencing a greater than normal turnover for its medical providers.

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Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente, overlooks a river region near Ramstein during his final flight aboard a C-130J Super Hercules June 10. Mordente, after completing his command tour on Ramstein, has been selected to serve as the 18th Air Force vice commander at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

86th AW commander takes final flight

Photos by 1st Lt. Clay Lancaster and Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka

Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente, overlooks a river region near Ramstein during his final flight aboard a C-130J Super Hercules June 10. Mordente, after completing his command tour on Ramstein, has been selected to serve as the 18th Air Force vice commander at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

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