Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Holly Cook
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Need a box mailed back home to the states? Hate standing in long lines?
Then make your way over to the new Southside Postal Finance Annex today. With the holiday season fast approaching, lines at the Northside and Southside post offices will be longer.
November 29, 2012 ×
by Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs
It was a trip to look, listen and give thanks that led Under Secretary
of the Army Joseph W. Westphal to Afghanistan and Germany over the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Joined by Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Lloyd
J. Austin III, Westphal shared a holiday meal in Afghanistan with
Soldiers facing what he said is the critical task of training
Afghanistan forces in preparation for the 2014 withdrawal of NATO
forces. The transition, he said, is going well.
November 29, 2012 ×
by Maj. Beverly Mock
USAFE-AFAFRICA Public Affairs
Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces
Africa commander, and Command Chief Master Sgt. Craig A. Adams held
their first USAFE-AFAFRICA all-call Nov. 13 on Ramstein to praise
personnel for their achievements and address issues impacting the Air
Force.
November 29, 2012 ×
by Airman 1st Class Trevor Rhynes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Airmen from around base participated in a Resiliency Day Nov. 9 on Ramstein.
Resiliency
Day events included a commander
November 16, 2012 ×
by BethAnn Cameron
U.S. Army Public Health Command
Secondhand smoke is a mixture of the smoke from the burning end of a
cigarette, pipe or cigar combined with the smoke breathed out by a
smoker. People breathe in secondhand smoke when they are near others who
are smoking. Secondhand smoke is also known as environmental tobacco
smoke, passive, side-stream smoke or involuntary smoke.
November 16, 2012 ×
by Lisa Young
U.S. Army Public Health Command
Antibiotic resistance is a worldwide public health problem. Resistance
occurs when bacteria can no longer be killed by a previously effective
antibiotic and the bacteria continue to grow. According to the Alliance
for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics, if resistance to treatment continues
to spread, our globally connected world may find itself back in the
dark ages of medicine
November 16, 2012 ×
by Airman 1st Class Holly Cook
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Bringing one’s abilities, knowledge and talents to help Airmen is what most first sergeants would say is their primary duty — being someone for Airmen to look up to and emulate is a bonus.
November 16, 2012 ×
by Brittney Heim
86th Force Support Squadron
Are you an Airman who has just returned from deployment or a 30-day or more TDY? Are you a family member of a deployed or TDY Airman? Would you like to have some fun — for free? If so, PLAYpass is here for you!
November 16, 2012 ×