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Courtesy photoTech. Sgt. Kevin Brown, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron resource adviser and former president of the Kaiserslautern African-American Heritage Committee, reviews the monthly agenda. Brown was selected for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award for his community service.

AMXS Airman receives NAACP award

by Brennen Lege
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Promoting human relations, equal opportunity and public service while being a role model for Department of Defense personnel are some things Ramstein’s recipient of the annual NAACP Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award attributes to his success; however, without the support of the community, his dream may never have become a reality.

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Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael StuartPeople gather to play football during Resiliency Day June 19 on Ramstein. The day allowed the members of the 86th Airlift Wing to get out and meet new people as well as build teams and working relationships.

Airmen come together through resiliency

by Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Airlift Wing hosted Resiliency Day, allowing Department of Defense members and civilians in the KMC to come together, take some time away from their offices and work as a team June 19.

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TKS shops closed for 1-Day training seminar on July 11, 2014

On Friday, July, 11 2014 TKSShops Germany-wide will be closed for a 1-day employee training seminar.

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Staff Sgt. Mo Gadiaga, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa cultural adviser, speaks with airmen from the Mauritanian air force during African Partnership Flight Monday in Dakar, Senegal. USAFE-AFAFRICA Airmen are in Senegal for APF, a program designed to improve communication and interoperability between regional partners in Africa.

African Partnership Flight takes off in Senegal

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

More than 40 U.S. Air Force Airmen arrived here this week to participate in African Partnership Flight, co-hosted by Senegal and the U.S.

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AF to implement new feedback process July 1

by Debbie Gildea
Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs

In a recent message to Airmen, Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody announced plans to begin implementing a more comprehensive Air Force evaluation system for officers and enlisted members.

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Photo by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Army Substance Abuse ProgramCommunity members prepare to do battle during U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz’s bubble soccer tournament May 27 at the Landstuhl Fitness Center on Wilson Barracks. The tournament is part of  the garrison’s 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign that runs Memorial Day through Labor Day. The campaign is designed to help community members remember to focus on safety both on and off duty. Games are free and will be played at various military fitness centers around the KMC. Details can be found at www.facebook.com/KaiserslauternASAP.

Summer safety campaign

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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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