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KMC Blotter – Jan. 30, 2015

JAN. 20 7:10 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Landstuhl. JAN. 23 1:13 a.m.: Drunken driving was reported in Landstuhl. 3 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. JAN. 24 6:30 a.m.: A major traffic accident caused by a drunken driver was reported in Knopp- Labach. 4:30 p.m.: A major traffic […]

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Recycling: It’s the law

Recycling: It’s the law

by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Contrary to what some may believe, on-base recycling is not an option; recycling in Germany is the law. Service contract representatives from the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron want KMC members to be aware of the policies and rules on recycling while living in base housing. “The recycling policies are the […]

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Commentary

Motivating our teammates

by Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Dunbar
Air Force Special Operations Command

Many of us have set goals and intend to reach them. We get pumped up by the thought of achieving them. Though we got off to a valiant start blazing full speed toward the finish line, there are times when the fire in us fades. Sometimes our circumstances dictate that […]

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435th AGOW improves airspace, builds partnerships

435th AGOW improves airspace, builds partnerships

by Senior Airman Damon Kasberg
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing led a U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa air traffic control advisory mission Jan. 12 to 16 at Cerklje Air Base, Slovenia. The five-day mission supported USAFE-AFAFRICA’s efforts to assist the Slovenian air force in developing control measures for takeoff and […]

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News

Virtual ESD now at Ramstein

by Senior Airman Brian Quintanilla
86th Communications Squadron

In the past few weeks, a new application may have appeared on computer desktops. On Dec. 8, the 67th Cyber Wing deployed Virtual Enterprise Service Desk on computers throughout U.S. Air Forces in Europe.

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Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexander A. BurnettCommand Sgt. Maj. David Davenport Sr. (right), U.S. Army Europe command sergeant major, presents 1st Sgt. Anthony Forker Jr., Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 30th Medical Brigade first sergeant, with his Sergeant Morales Club medallion during an induction ceremony Jan. 7 at Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh.

8 Soldiers inducted into Sergeant Morales Club

by Ronnie Schelby
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Key leaders from U.S. Army Europe and the 21st Theater Sustainment Command welcomed eight new members to a prestigious noncommissioned officer leadership organization during a jam-packed ceremony Jan. 7 at Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh.

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Digging out of GTCC debt

by Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The convenience of a Government Travel Charge Card is it can ease the transition to a new duty station or assist during a temporary duty assignment in a different country, but if left unattended, that convenience could hurt your wallet and career.

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Members of the Theater Logistic Support Center-Europe’s Maintenance Activity Vilseck remove the tube from an M-109A6 Howitzer Jan. 16 
on Rose Barracks. The MAV, along with the Army Field Support Battalion-Germany, the 16th Sustainment Brigade’s 317th Maintenance 
Company, and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive and Armament Command, have been tasked with the replacement of the tubes on eight European Activity Set Howitzers ensuring they are mission ready for upcoming rotations of American forces to Europe as part of the U.S. Army’s 
European Rotational Force.

Agencies come together to replace EAS Howitzer tubes

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

With the U.S. Army’s European Rotational Force in full swing and units continually rotating throughout Europe to train and work with allied partners, it is the responsibility of the Army Field Support Battalion-Germany, 405th Army Field Support Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command to make sure the equipment Soldiers will work with are ready and operational.

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Nominations sought for 2015 American Legion service award

by Janis El Shabazz
Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs

Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the 2015 American Legion Spirit of Service Award.

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Blotter

KMC Blotter – Jan. 23, 2015

JAN. 15 7:30 a.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Trippstadt. 12:47 p.m.: An unlawful entry was reported on Einsiedlerhof Air Station. 3:30 p.m.: A minor traffic accident caused by a motorist without a U.S. Army Europe license was reported in Kaiserslautern. JAN. 16 6:21 a.m.: A major traffic accident was […]

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