Airman devotes life to service
Long before he could fit into combat boots or even speak English, Peter Karpawitz-Godt was becoming familiar with military life.
Long before he could fit into combat boots or even speak English, Peter Karpawitz-Godt was becoming familiar with military life.
A Soldier who recently graduated from Advanced Individual Training touches down in an unfamiliar land to report to his first duty station. As he deplanes, he has very little knowledge of what to expect, who will greet him or where he will go. Just before he reaches for his bags, a “First in Support” Soldier says, “Welcome to Germany.”
Air Force leaders announced a resumption of all force management programs March 15 following a recently discussed strategic pause.
Airmen of the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted their Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training that permitted them to hone their skills and improve combat readiness for deployed operations.
The Defense Travel Management Office is conducting an Overseas Housing Allowance Utility and Move-in expense survey until March 31.
It was a brisk morning at the Opole garrison where U.S. Soldiers stepped into a red-bricked building and shook hands with Polish Land Forces officers saying, “Dzień Dobry,” meaning, “good morning,” in Polish.
A Firefighter Fundamentals Course was held for a group of Lithuanian and Bosnian military members March 10 through 14 at the 435th Construction and Training Squadron.
March is National Nutrition Month, which begs the question, “Where do you get your nutrition information?” Advice from family, friends and colleagues, coupled with the massive amount of information found on the Internet, leaves many people in a state of nutrition information overload.
One of my favorite movies is called “The Mighty.” It’s about an awkward boy with learning disabilities and an unmistakably large stature and his friend who is riddled with birth defects, plaguing his ability to stand and even walk on his own. The two rely heavily on each other to fill in their personality and learning gaps.
A key transition assistance official visited Ramstein to discuss force management and inform Airmen on outreach resources and assistance programs allowing for a smooth transition back in to the civilian world.