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Closures The KMC Housing offices will be closed Monday for an American holiday. Normal hours will resume at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Exchange stores hold inventory The Exchange stores in the KMC have upcoming scheduled inventory days and will be closed. Pumps at the 24-hour gas stations on Ramstein and Pulaski […]

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JAN. 8 1:36 p.m.: A domestic assault was reported on Vogelweh Family Housing. JAN. 9 12:26 p.m.: Larceny of private property was reported at a paintball field in Schwalbach. 7:15 p.m.: A domestic assault was reported on Vogelweh Family Housing. JAN. 10 1:36 p.m.: A major traffic accident was reported […]

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Commentary

Recognizing nurse anesthetists

by Karilyn Privetts
Certified registered nurse anesthetist

It has often been said that to know where you are going, you must first
know where you have been. Nurse anesthetists have traveled a hard and
tumultuous road to get where they are today, which is why their
contributions are being recognized during National Nurse Anesthetist
Week Sunday to Jan. 26.

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Commentary

New Year’s resolutions review

by Lt. Col. Peggy Ann Milam
Health and wellness center flight commander

Just a few weeks ago, champagne glasses were toasting the close of 2012
and the beginning of a brand new year. This fresh start was the perfect
time to reflect on the past and resolve to do better in 2013.

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Commentary

Your New Year’s resolution

by Lt. Col. Geoffrey T. Graze
76th Airlift Squadron commander

When we were kids, we thought we could grow up to be anyone we wanted.
We were also told we could achieve anything if we put our minds to it.
Unfortunately, most of us weren

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Campbell assumes command of USAREUR

Campbell assumes command of USAREUR

Courtesy of USAREUR Public Affairs

Lt. Gen. Donald Campbell Jr. formally assumed command of U.S. Army Europe during a Jan. 9 ceremony at Clay Kaserne.

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US Soldier finds German grandfather’s grave in Italy

US Soldier finds German grandfather’s grave in Italy

by Mindy Campbell
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

On a serene Sicilian hillside, an American Soldier recently placed a
small flower bouquet beside the name of a fallen German soldier.

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Chief’s Corner: Where is your focus?

by Chief Master Sgt. Gregory N. Myers
HQ USAFE A3/10 superintendent

Where is your focus? I have seen a disturbing trend over the last few
years that tells me our focus may not be where the Air Force needs it to
be.

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Wounded Heroes Service Center opens on Kleber Kaserne

Wounded Heroes Service Center opens on Kleber Kaserne

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st TSC Public Affairs

A 21st Theater Sustainment Command initiative has resulted in a
one-of-a-kind Soldier clothing sales facility that caters specifically
to wounded Soldiers, enhancing their ability to obtain new and
replacement uniform items in an easily accessible and discreet
environment.

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AF Deployment Transition Center hits 5,000 milestone

by Senior Airman Aaron-Forrest Wainwright
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The Air Force Deployment Transition Center on Ramstein first opened its
doors July 10, 2010, and as of Jan. 4, more than 5,000 service members
have processed through the center.

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