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WASHINGTON — The Air Force is introducing several personnel and manpower initiatives to meet increased mission requirements outlined in the fiscal year 2016 President’s Budget.

They are tired, wet and dirty. Their uniforms are tattered and torn, far from their original splendor when worn by these Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines. Before running the gauntlet again, they look up and see their objective: the grog.

Closures • The 86th Medical Group’s Ramstein Clinic will be closed on the following U.S. holidays and mandatory training days: Tuesday, June 12 and 16; 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 […]

MAY 19 11:05 p.m.: Self-harm ideations were reported on Kapaun. MAY 21 3:30 a.m.: Wrongful appropriation was reported at RAB East Gate. 7:50 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. 10 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. MAY 22 2:55 a.m.: Drunken driving was reported […]

Crew Resource Management is a vital tool used in aviation to ensure people’s skills and inputs are optimized to maximize safe, effective operations. This tool, or training procedure, is the cornerstone of safe operations in crew aircraft.

Memorial Day is a special day set aside each year to honor and remember the sacrifices of more than one million Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen who gave the ultimate sacrifice for freedom.

As daylight gradually stretches longer into the evenings and homework time is soon replaced with outdoor sports, there are a few things which can dampen the magic and freedom of summertime. For example, knocking out a tooth or experiencing a concussion is a surefire way to spend time on the sidelines.