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OCOLA to increase for KMC service members August 15
The Overseas Cost-of-Living Allowance has increased for Ramstein Air Base and other bases in the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Military members will see the change reflected on their August 15, 2024 paycheck. The allowance rates vary based on rank, years of service, number of dependents and currency exchange rates. For example, […]
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435th AGOW supports Slovakia’s F-16 integration
Bratislava, Slovakia (AP) — The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing has been instrumental in preparing Slovakia to receive and operationalize its incoming F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets over the past two years. Through a series of training initiatives and partnerships, the 435th AGOW has helped establish capabilities within Slovakia’s military, […]
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US Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa attends Royal International Air Tattoo 2024
The U.S. Air Force brought 16 aircraft to the Royal International Air Tattoo at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, July 19-21. RIAT, known as the world’s largest military airshow, is held annually and brings together military and political leaders from over 25 nations to integrate and liaise with each other […]
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German Polizei, Kaiserslautern Military Community partner to prevent, reduce DUI
Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force and Kaiserslautern Military Community commander, and Michael Ebling, State Minister of the Interior of Rheinland-Pfalz, signed a cooperation agreement establishing a partnership between the KMC and the Police Presidium West Palatinate with the aim of preventing and reducing DUI offenses in the […]
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USAG Rheinland-Pfalz awards Public Service Commendation Medal to Stephanie Keenan for community contributions
Col. Reid Furman, (outgoing) commander of U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, recently awarded Stephanie Keenan, spouse of Lt. Col. Jeffrey Keenan, commander of the 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion — Enhanced, with the Public Service Commendation Medal for her exceptional volunteer service to the Baumholder Military Community spanning from June 2022 to […]
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Your vote matters! USAG Rheinland-Pfalz provides a guide to absentee voting for US citizens abroad in 2024
Being stationed or deployed overseas can be both rewarding and challenging. One of these challenges is staying connected and informed about policies and issues back home. However, U.S. citizens can ensure their voices are heard through absentee voting, even while overseas. The Uniformed and Overseas Citizen Absentee Voting Act protects […]










