News

News

Team Ramstein helps Spangdahlem replace antenna

Team Ramstein helps Spangdahlem replace antenna

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

Airmen from the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron traveled north to Spangdahlem Air Base during icy road

conditions to assist the 52nd Communications Squadron with replacing a malfunctioning Tactical Air Navigation system Jan. 16.

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Commentary

New Year’s resolutions: more bang for your buck

New Year’s resolutions: more bang for your buck

by Senior Airman Caitlin O

Ramstein’s financial counseling professionals offer the following advice for those interested in changing their financial future for the better.

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News

Tax assistants to help KMC with filing taxes

The Ramstein Tax Center will open Monday for the 2012 tax filing season.
The tax center is located in the Ramstein Legal Office, Bldg. 2137,
across from the Ramstein Southside Gym.

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News

Pentagon to lift rule excluding women from combat

Pentagon to lift rule excluding women from combat

by American Forces Press Service

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey,
chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, are expected to announce the
lifting of the direct combat exclusion rule for women in the military, a
senior defense official said Thursday.

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News

AFPC directs changes to evaluations AFI

by Senior Airman Caitlin O

U.S. Air Force officials released new regulations in the evaluations Air
Force instruction. These changes were directed by the Air Force
Personnel Center headquarters and went into effect Jan. 2.

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News

IA wins AF award

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

The Air Force Information Dominance Outstanding Information Assurance
Element went to the 86th Airlift Wing Information Assurance Office Jan.
7.

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News

Garrison status, video, personnel cuts highlight assembly

Garrison status, video, personnel cuts highlight assembly

Story and photo illustration by Ignacio “Iggy” Rubalcava
U.S. Army Garrison Baumholder Public Affairs

A slapstick newcomers video and a look at Baumholder’s past, present and future set an upbeat tone at the U.S. Army Garrison Baumholder personnel assembly Jan. 16.

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News

18th MPs welcome new command team

18th MPs welcome new command team

by Capt. Amanda Kehrrington
18th Military Police Public Affairs, 21st Theater Sustainment Command

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

CORRECTION A report of a possible possession and trafficking of a controlled substance was made at the Vogelweh Bowling Alley Jan. 11, and not at the Vogelweh Commissary, as printed in last week’s KA.  JAN. 15 1:07 a.m.: An Eagle Eyes report of suspicious activity was reported to security forces.  […]

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News

Take Note

Correction In last week’s Kaiserslautern American an article incorrectly stated that Detachment 4 of the 2nd Air Postal Squadron won the Air Force Outstanding Aerial Mail Terminal award as the best postal unit in the Air Force. The winner was actually Detachment 1 at Frankfurt. Community forum U.S. Army Garrison […]

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