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Culture of respect

Commentary by Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente
86th Airlift Wing commander

The golden rule with relationships professionally and personally holds that respect is a reciprocal and two-way process. This rule can be a tool in the toolkit of every Airman — where we treat people with consideration and esteem and value their worth.

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Photo by Staff Sgt. John ZumerMaj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, visits with leaders and Soldiers of the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command during a visit to Rhine Ordnance Barracks Aug. 14. O’Connor visited Soldiers throughout the KMC as part of his role as the new 21st TSC commanding general. During his trip, O’Connor enjoyed lunch and a command briefing from 10th AAMDC leaders followed by a visit to Charlie Battery and Service Company of 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery.

Maj. Gen. O’Connor measures 10th AAMDC training

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Photo by Rick ScavettaArmy Staff Sgt. Javier Hernandez, a cadre member at Landstuhl’s Medical Transient Detachment, cleans up trash outside Wilson Barracks in Landstuhl.

Camaraderie comes from ‘Cardiac Hill’ cleanup

by Rick Scavetta
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

Armed with brooms and bags, Soldiers from Landstuhl’s Sgt. Audie Murphy Club and local Boy Scouts cleaned up Luitpoldstrasse in Landstuhl — a steep street known locally to troops as “Cardiac Hill.”

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Photo by Airman 1st Class Holly MansfieldU.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with Airmen from the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing during a visit to Ramstein Aug. 15. Battaglia visited Airmen to highlight their resiliency program and learn about the aeromedical evacuation assets.

SEAC visits Ramstein, highlights AMOW Airmen

by Airman 1st Class Trevor Rhynes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing hosted the senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Aug. 14 through 16 on Ramstein.

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Commanders meet with Landstuhl Mayor

Commanders meet with Landstuhl Mayor

Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, Commander, 3rd Air Force and Kaiserslautern Military Community, Maj. Gen. John O’Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing, met Dr. Peter Degenhardt, Landstuhl Community Mayor, Aug. 5.

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Around the KMC – Aug. 16, 2013

August 15, 2013 ×

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German Polizei Corner, Aug. 16, 2013

German Polizei Corner, Aug. 16, 2013

German Polizei are looking for the owner of a dog who abandoned his pet July 25 in the forest near Herschweiler-Pettersheim.

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Motorists cannot cross solid line

Motorists cannot cross solid line

German Polizei is asking motorists to obey traffic signs on federal street B270, traveling from Hohenecken to Vogelweh.

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Commissaries return to normal hours next week

by Defense Commissary Agency Public Affairs

Military commissaries worldwide will return to normal operating schedules the week of Aug. 18 to 24, said the director and CEO of the Defense Commissary Agency.

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VFW visit

VFW visit

John Biedrzychi, junior vice commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (left), and Robert Wallace, Assistant Adjutant General and executive director of the Washington office for the VFW, meet with Senior Master Sgt. David Denton and Lt. Col. Robert Rossi (far right) from the Deployment Transition Center to discuss how the DTC aids redeployers transition back to life at home station Aug. 9 on Ramstein.

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