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Civil Engineer Corner Dorm managers needed The 86th Civil Engineer Squadron has vacancies in dorm management for a staff and a technical sergeant. Applicant criteria includes: E-5/E-6 with completed seven-level, two years remaining on station, commute should be within 30 minutes, minimum fitness score of 80 percent, provide copies of last […]

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Blotter

KMC Blotter

JAN. 18 8:45 a.m.: An Army NCO reported theft from a motor vehicle and damage to private property in Ramstein-Miesenbach. 12:11 p.m.: An Airman reported theft from a motor vehicle in Ramstein-Miesenbach. 5 p.m.: A stolen USAREUR license plate from a government owned motorcycle was reported. JAN. 19 12:40 p.m.: […]

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News

AFAF video contest submissions due Tuesday

by Eric M. Grill
Air Force Personnel, Services and Manpower Public Affairs

Air Force Assistance Fund officials reminded USAF videographers and
YouTube fans that submissions for the AFAF 2012 fundraising campaign
online video are due Tuesday.

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News

Surgeon general visits 86th MDG Airmen, talks about mission focus

by Airman 1st Class Kendra M. Alba
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Lt. Gen. Charles B. Green, Air Force Surgeon General, and Chief Master
Sgt. Charles Cole, Chief of Medical Enlisted Force, visited the 86th
Medical Group at Ramstein Monday.

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Commentary

Our family, our community, our mission

by Col. David Haase
86th Logistics Readiness Group commander

After a busy holiday season, many of us are looking forward to the
challenges and opportunities a new year offers. That makes this a great
time to take a few moments to think about how you can support our
military families by making the KMC an even better place to live, work
and play.

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News

21st TSC commander nominated for appointment to rank of major general

21st TSC commander nominated for appointment to rank of major general

by 21st TSC Public Affairs

The U.S. president nominated the commander of the 21st Theater
Sustainment Command for appointment to the rank of major general, the
Defense Department announced Tuesday.

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News

Eurocorps deploys from Ramstein

Eurocorps deploys from Ramstein

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

Troops from Eurocorps deployed from Ramstein Tuesday, utilizing the capability of the Joint Mobility Processing Center.

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News

Over-the-counter products recalled

Based on voluntary recall by Novartis Consumer Health Inc., the Ramstein
Public Health Flight is working with Ramstein and Vogelweh facilities
to ensure select bottles of Excedrin, Bufferin, NoDoz and Gas-X
Prevention are removed from shelves.

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News

Get to know your CRNAs

Get to know your CRNAs

by Lt. Col. Dennis Turner
212th Combat Surgical Hospital

For more than 150 years, nurse anesthetists have been providing
anesthesia to patients in the U.S. National Nurse Anesthetist Week,
which takes place from Sunday to Jan. 28. This time is set aside as a
time to recognize the caring, vigilant and proud heritage and
professionalism of the certified registered nurse anesthetist.

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News

Price of US postage increases Sunday

On Sunday, it will cost a penny more to mail letters to locations in the
U.S. The new price increase will affect first-class mail, standard
mail, periodicals, package services and extra services.

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