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Photo by Brandon BeachSoldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command participate in an early morning run June 12 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks in celebration of the 239th Army birthday. An official cake-cutting ceremony followed the run, which covered five kilometers.

21st TSC celebrates Army’s 239th birthday

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Lt. Col. James H. Walker (left), 95th Military Police Battalion commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. James W. Breckinridge, 95th MP Bn. senior enlisted adviser, case the colors of the 95th MP Bn. during an inactivation ceremony June 10.

‘Superstar’ MP battalion cases colors

Story and photo by Capt. Amanda Kehrrington
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

With the sun lingering over the formations, the Soldiers of the 95th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, stood together in formation for the last time during an inactivation ceremony June 10 at Daenner Kaserne.

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KMC Blotter – June 20, 2014

JUNE 10 7:55 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Kusel. 8:41 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported on Vogelweh. 4:15 p.m.: A minor traffic accident was reported in Weselberg. 4:40 p.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Kaiserslautern. JUNE 11 1:02 p.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was […]

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Brig. Gen. John Horner, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas Air Force recruiting service commander, makes an appearance at the swear-in for delayed entry program members June 12 on Ramstein. The delayed entry program members had the opportunity to speak to a leader about the Air Force.

DEP members experience a day to remember

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

No two military careers are identical. Everyone has different experiences that make their path unique. Though they’re all different, each one begins the same way.

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Courtesy photoSenior Airman Chris Willis is greeted by his wife, Rena, after returning home from a six-month deployment to Afghanistan May 15, 2013.

After the Battle: the return home

by Senior Airman Chris Willis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

I have spent more than a year telling the story of our nation’s wounded warriors as I followed their transport from the mountains of Afghanistan to their medical care at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany.

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Check it or wreck it

by Capt. Larry Cornelio
786th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency management flight commander

No matter what my deployed military mission, I conduct the same checklist the night prior. Every single time.

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Photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan CastelanLt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force commander, returns a salute to Lt. Col. Mike Mench, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa band commander, during the 3rd Air Force assumption of command ceremony June 11.

Gen. Roberson assumes command of 3rd AF

by Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa

Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson assumed command of 3rd Air Force during a ceremony June 11 on Ramstein.

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A U.S. Army M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle rolls past Lithuania military members in the Saber Strike kick-off ceremony June 9 at the Adazi training area in Latvia. Saber Strike is a long-standing, multilateral security cooperation exercise conducted at locations throughout the Baltic region.

Saber Strike unites 10 countries

Story and photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Approximately 4,700 service members from 10 countries, including the United States, came together for the kick-off ceremony for Saber Strike June 9 at the Adazi training area in Latvia.

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Photo by Staff Sgt. Sara KellerEllan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served as a U.S. Army nurse in Normandy during World War II, speaks with a U.S. Army paratrooper during a ceremony to honor their service June 4 in Bolleville, France. The event was one of several commemorations for the 70th anniversary of D-Day operations conducted by Allied forces during World War II June 5 and 6, 1944. More than 650 U.S. military personnel have joined troops from several NATO nations to participate in ceremonies to honor the events at the invitation of the French government.

Landing in Normandy: 70th D-Day anniversary

       

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86th Airlift Wing ‘Day in the Life’ project

The 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Office is looking for volunteers to help with an upcoming “Day in the Life of the 86th Airlift Wing” project, taking place Wednesday.

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