News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
The last 22 Abrams main battle tanks assigned to U.S. Army Europe armored combat units began the final portion of their journey back to the U.S. at the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s Theater Logistics Support Center-Europe railhead March 18 to 20 in Kaiserslautern.
Logisticians from across Europe and the U.S. will be converging on the KMC May 1 to 3 to attend a sustainment professional military education gathering in order to share ideas and discuss the future of sustainment and logistics operations.
This man, U.S. Army Chaplain (Capt.) Father Emil J. Kapaun (pronounced K-pawn), will be awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously April 11. According to the U.S. Army, Kapaun’s extraordinary courage, faith and leadership inspired thousands of prisoners to survive hellish conditions, resist enemy indoctrination and retain their faith in God and country.
This award is a way of recognizing the outstanding performance of 86th AW command post-emergency actions controller, Airman 1st Class Brandon Tiffany. Tiffany has been the wing staff Airman of the quarter, led four training briefings, and taught 17 Airmen four different training plans and upgrade requirements.
The Air Force released its plan March 28 to implement force structure changes mandated by the Fiscal Year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act.
The bill authorized the service to complete actions approved in previous years, such as aircraft retirements, and directed execution of Congressionally approved force structure actions.
The survey is designed to identify areas that need improvement throughout the Air Force community. Past surveys have led to the development of numerous programs and community support elements, such as installation parks, base introduction programs and enhanced helping programs through the Ramstein Airman & Family Readiness Center and other organizations.
The chiefs’ group recently recognized an Airman from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa as the newest Sharp Award recipient.
Staff Sgt. Suzanne Butler, USAFE-AFAFRICA commander’s support staff technician, earned this achievement for her professionalism and excellence while on the job.
MARCH 26 8:15 a.m.: Larceny of government property was reported at the Theater Logistics Support Center-Europe. 9:35 a.m.: Theft from a motor vehicle and damage to private property were reported in Kaiserslautern. 2:30 p.m.: Operation of a U.S. Army Europe vehicle without a license was reported on Vogelweh. 6:45 p.m.: […]
During the three days of briefings, the Serbians were taught about personnel roles and responsibilities, training, qualification and certification requirements, military regulations, and mental health specialist’s roles and responsibilities.
The minute the weather starts getting nice, this massive project presents itself. But spring cleaning doesn’t have to be such a chore. So, grab your cleaning products and join me!
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