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APRIL 16 8:03 a.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Kaiserslautern. 9:55 a.m.: Child neglect was reported on Vogelweh Family Housing. 4:37 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported on Rhine Ordnance Barracks. 5:35 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported on Vogelweh Family Housing. 6:54 p.m.: […]

Hundreds of thousands of children spend nights, days and weeks sleeping and living outside — in foster care. In support of those children, members of the KMC raised money by spending a night sleeping outside. The 60 volunteers were only allowed to bring a sleeping bag or a cardboard box and the clothes on their back.

British soldiers from the Royal Artillery School joined their American air defense counterparts for the weeklong exercise designed to bring certain NATO countries together for professional development, camaraderie and knowledge sharing on their countries’ respective air defense capabilities.

More than 80 Airmen from Ramstein participated in Exercise Carpathian Spring in Romania April 12 through 21. The exercise was designed for aircrew to receive upgrade training as well as building partnership capacity with Romanians

The 18th Military Police Brigade conducted a mission readiness exercise March 5 through 29 in Grafenwöhr, Germany. The MRE is in preparation for the brigade’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freed

The 86th Security Forces Squadron and the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron came together April 12 to train Airmen in verbal judo and certify them in nonlethal weapon training combatives.

In a continuing effort to meet the Department of Defense funding targets in the FY12 President’s Budget and re-balance the civilian workforce, approximately 60 Air Force installations will implement civilian reduction in force authorities effective through about Aug. 23, to assist in the placement of employees not assigned against funded positions (termed “surplus employees”).