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Spring fire safety

by Fire Chief Randall Marshall
86th Civil Engineering Group

The warm spring weather is finally here. It

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Commander visits GSU

Commander visits GSU

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Eyes on the JTAC

Eyes on the JTAC

Story and photos by 2nd Lt. Kay M. Nissen
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A simulated Army platoon cautiously approaches a quiet urban village,
their senses are heightened, no friendlies are in the area, but they
know they have a target to take care of.

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Changes to milpay increase efficiency

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

The Defense Military Pay Office returned to U.S. Air Forces in Europe
command Monday. Milpay transactions include cost of living allowance,
family separation allowance and more, which will now be processed by
finance offices from each individual base instead of at the Central
Processing Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, North Dakota.

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Joint training maintains proficiency

Joint training maintains proficiency

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

The 37th Airlift Squadron completed a weeklong airdrop training exercise
with a 10-bundle container delivery system drop at a drop zone near
Grafenwöhr, Germany, March 16.

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LRMC Synapse Program: Helping service members with TBI

by Dr. Kendra Wagers
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, rehabilitation psychologist/TBI research coordinator

Traumatic Brain Injury has been called the signature injury of the wars
in Afghanistan and Iraq, and after 10 years at war, many of our service
members have been repeatedly exposed to events that have the potential
of causing a brain injury.

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Concentration camp survivor to speak at remembrance ceremony

by Ed Drohan
Europe Regional Medical Command Public Affairs

Dr. Eva Iszak Djordjevic was 17 when American Soldiers entered the
infamous Dachau Concentration Camp in April 1945, liberating her and
thousands of other prisoners who had survived the Holocaust. After being
treated for typhoid fever, she returned to her home of Belgrade,
Yugoslavia (now Serbia), and hasn

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Lt. Gen. William T. Lord visits Ramstein

Lt. Gen. William T. Lord visits Ramstein

by Lt. Robert M. Lee
693d Intelligence Support Squadron

Lt. Gen. William T. Lord, Air Force chief of warfighting integration and
chief information officer, visited Ramstein in February to host a town
hall style presentation in the Hercules Theater. His presentation was
targeted at the cyberspace career field and how it would have to adapt
in the Department of Defense

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Mammograms important for women’s health

by Maj. Zahid Siddique
86th Medical Group

Breast cancer can affect anybody

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President proclaims ‘National Day of Honor’

by American Forces Press Service

On the ninth anniversary of U.S. forces moving into Iraq, President
Barack Obama has proclaimed March 19 to be

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