News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany OCT. 15 9:23 a.m.: A major vehicle accident was reported on Ramstein. 12:06 p.m.: Communication of a threat was reported on Landstuhl. 12:18 p.m.: Failure to obey a lawful order or regulation was reported on Landstuhl. 4:43 p.m.: Driving with a suspended license was reported in Kaiserslautern. 5:06 p.m.: A […]
Sunshine and somber music filled Vogelweh’s chapel as Army law enforcement Soldiers honored the memory of Sgt. Joseph Peters — the first special agent from the Army’s Criminal Investigation Command, known as CID — to die in combat since the command was established in 1971.
It was three nights before Halloween, and Staff Sgt. Randy Brown was sleeping. He was dreaming of his upcoming trip to Frankfurt airport with his fiancee, Susan, from the 86th Force Support Squadron. They were about to fly to the U.S. to get married.
Preparing more than 1,000 security forces members for deployments every year falls on the shoulders of less than 20 cadre from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing operating out of Baumholder, Germany.
Ramstein Airmen were involved with members of the Polish air force Oct. 14 through today during the fiscal year’s first rotation of aircraft to the U.S. Air Force Aviation Detachment in Poland.
Retired Air Force civilians who use the Air Force Form 354, “Civilian Identification Card,” to access USAF installations have until early 2014 — when the AF354 will be rescinded — to get a Department of Defense Civilian Retiree ID Card or other access credentials, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.
It’s never too soon to start saving for retirement, Barbara Thompson, the director of the Defense Department’s office of family policy/children and youth advised service members today.
A Retiree Appreciation Day is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Ramstein Officers’ Club. Coffee, juice and pastries will be served from 8 to 9 a.m., followed by formal briefings and guest speakers from 9 to 11:45.
Greetings, Team Ramstein! It’s that time again. The weather is starting to cool down and the leaves are beginning to fall. Accordingly, the base and housing clean-ups are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday.
Service Credit Union credited direct deposit for more than 1,400 Department of Defense government civilian employee members affected by the government shutdown, which includes crediting full or partial pay.
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