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First airdrop with specialized equipment achieved in Europe
The U.S. and Polish air forces completed the first successful European airdrop utilizing specialized equipment designed to improve target accuracy and decrease potential collateral damage by the supply bundles Oct. 17 here.
Blotter
KMC Blotter – Nov. 8, 2013
OCT. 29 7 a.m.: A major vehicle accident was reported in Queidersbach. 8:49 a.m.: A domestic assault was reported in Ramstein-Miesenbach. 9:40 a.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Nanzdietschweiler. 1:05 p.m.: Fleeing the scene of a major traffic accident was reported on Panzer Kaserne. 2:05 p.m.: […]
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PII violators will have AFNET accounts locked
Individuals who inappropriately store and transmit personally identifiable information over the Air Force Network will now have their accounts locked in response to the violation.
News
Hagel: Six priorities shape future defense institutions
In the months since the 2012 defense strategic guidance first reflected a new budget reality, Pentagon officials and military leaders have been working on the department’s longer-term budget and strategy, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said here this morning.
Commentary
Snow removal process runs like well-oiled machine
Every winter the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron fights an uphill battle to keep Mother Nature at bay. To keep the mission going, the “snow team,” which includes the 786th CES Heavy Equipment shop and volunteers from other CE shops, stands ready to face the blustering winds and bitter cold in order to keep runways and streets clear of snow and ice.
Commentary
The journey to excellence: Are we there yet?
As I prepared the commencement speech for the recent Community College of the Air Force graduation ceremony, my mind kept returning to a familiar theme. I thought of this important accomplishment’s place on the journey to excellence.
News
Weather squadron forecasts future
Accurately forecasting the future weather of Europe, Africa, parts of Russia, the Middle East and Southwest Asia falls onto more than 100 pairs of shoulders belonging to the Airmen of the 21st Operational Weather Squadron stationed on Vogelweh. Their mission is to provide precise weather information used by war-fighters throughout the world.
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Ramstein overrun by little monsters
“Creatures of your wildest dreams” and “things that go bump in the night” took to the streets of Donnelly Park looking for unsuspecting victims or guarding mythical sugary treasures Oct. 31.






