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KMC Blotter – Nov. 21, 2014

NOV. 10 1:45 a.m.: Drunken driving was reported in Kaiserslautern. 1:57 a.m.: The possession of a controlled substance was reported in Landstuhl. NOV. 14 6:35 a.m.: A major traffic accident involving a train resulting in the fatality of a pedestrian was reported in Landstuhl. 1:10 p.m.: Fleeing the scene of a minor traffic accident […]

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Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing and 726th Air Mobility Squadron out of Spangdahlem Air Base render a salute during the playing of taps at a Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11 at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial.  Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, along with senior leaders from the 52nd Fighter Wing, participated in the ceremony to honor U.S. service members both past and present.

US services honor vets in Luxembourg

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

Hundreds of Soldiers, Airmen, Marines, family members, local citizens and honored guests gathered at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial Nov. 11 to honor the veterans of the U.S. military during a Veterans Day ceremony.

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Commentary

Your computer needs a nap

by 2nd Lt. Kyle Massey
86th Communications Squadron

Your computer is your friend, confidant, procrastination enabler and productivity partner. It can be moody at times, but the trait we usually notice most about our digital partner is its speed.

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New app to solve basic computer problems across AF

Information courtesy of Air Force Space Command Public Affairs

As the Air Force Enterprise Service Desk goes virtual, Airmen will see a new application on their computers that allows them to immediately tackle and fix their minor information technology issues.

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Members of the 21st Operational Weather Squadron take an opportunity to learn more about local weather patterns with 2nd Lts. Monika Kaczanowska and Daniel Kowalczyk, Polish armed forces meteorological and oceanographic officers, Nov. 14 on Kapaun Air Station. The 21st OWS showed the two Polish armed forces members around the U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command weather systems and operations.

Weather Airmen bridge NATO forecasting worlds

Story and photos by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 21st Operational Weather Squadron, part of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, hosted two Polish armed forces members Nov. 9 to 22 to learn and develop skills from each other to predict accurate, timely and relevant environmental weather intelligence.

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Chief Warrant Officer Johannes Linnenbank, NATO School NCO Professional Department director, speaks about cultural diversity Nov. 5 at the U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Kisling NCO Academy auditorium. Linnenbank and other NATO leaders spoke during the fourth annual Cross-Cultural Awareness Professional Development Seminar.

Airmen learn cultural diversity from NATO

Story and photos by Senior Airman Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The KMC Top 3 Council presented the annual Cross-Cultural Awareness Professional Development Seminar Nov. 5 in the U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Kisling NCO Academy auditorium.

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German Polizei Corner

When to use winter tires in Germany Since Dec. 3, 2010, a German federal law has been in effect that specifically mandates the use of winter tires when conditions are icy. Winter tires have two kinds of markings: a snowflake, indicating it’s a snow tire, or M+S, indicating the tire […]

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AF releases criteria for new service medal

Information courtesy of the Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs Office

Air Force officials released nomination criteria for the new Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal, following Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James’ May 27 authorization.

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Short-, long-term parking available on Ramstein

by Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Tis the season to see family and friends, but before traveling to the United States for some home cooked meals, know where to park your vehicles on base, otherwise they may be towed.

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Blotter

KMC Blotter – Nov. 14, 2014

NOV. 4 10:28 p.m.: A minor traffic accident was reported on Ramstein. NOV. 5 6:45 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Sembach. 6:06 p.m.: Larceny was reported in Kaiserslautern. NOV. 6 7:48 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kaiserslautern. NOV. 7 12:35 a.m.: Drunken driving was reported in Ramstein-Miesenbach. 3:45 p.m.: A […]

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