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Ramstein Honor Guard - Honor, dignity, pride!

Ramstein Honor Guard – Honor, dignity, pride!

by Brig. Gen. Mark Dillon
86th Airlift Wing commander

Ramstein Honor Guard

April 29, 2011 ×

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Ramstein’s JMPC open for business

Ramstein’s JMPC open for business

by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. Travis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

After final completion in December 2010, the new and improved Joint
Mobility Processing Center and Installation Deployment Readiness Center
has opened offering a more efficient deployment process for the entire
KMC.

April 29, 2011 ×

News

Four-legged defenders

Four-legged defenders

April 29, 2011 ×

News

Do you need to get away? Take a day trip to a city nearby

Do you need to get away? Take a day trip to a city nearby

Being stationed in Germany has some of
the greatest perks, such as excellent food, beautiful countryside and
long weekends to enjoy it all. To some, trying to decide on a place to
visit on these weekends can seem a bit daunting, but here is a list of a
few destinations within no more than a few hours’ drive from the KMC.

April 22, 2011 ×

News

Easter Egg Hunt Contest!

To enter the contest and see a list of prizes, pick up a copy of the Kaiserslautern American. Can you find the easter eggs? As a treat for our readers, the Kaiserslautern American is putting on an Easter Egg Hunt Contest. For today’s Special Holiday Edition, local businesses have donated […]

April 22, 2011 ×

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Can’t wait till October? Enjoy Spring Fest now!

Can’t wait till October? Enjoy Spring Fest now!

by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer

Do you love Oktoberfest, but just can

April 22, 2011 ×

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From burning wheels  to sacred water - Easter traditions in Germany

From burning wheels to sacred water – Easter traditions in Germany

by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer

Easter is a happy time. After a long winter, nature is finally in full
bloom. During this time, children wait for the Easter bunny, people
combine their free days to make a long weekend and school is out for at
least a couple of days. In the Christian tradition, it is also the
finale of Lent season. Needless to say, next to Christmas, Easter is
Germany

April 22, 2011 ×

News

School Advisory Committee: Get to know your SAC

Compiled by USAG Stuttgart School Liaison Office

• The Robinson Barracks Elementary/Middle School School Advisory Committee meeting was held  March 31. The SAC continues to work on issues to improve RBEMS. The committee is looking for interested parents to serve on the SAC for the 2011-2012 school year. The next meeting will be held May 12 in […]

April 20, 2011 ×

News

KMC celebrates MOMC

KMC celebrates MOMC

by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn Rich
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

As April progresses, the sun has become a more frequent visitor in
recent days. Roars of celebration for spring break and children

April 15, 2011 ×

Commentary

KMC kids serve, too

by Col. Stephen Lambert
86th Airlift Wing vice commander

“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” — Joseph Campbell We spend a great deal of time talking about the sacrifices men and women of our all-volunteer force make in service to our nation. The people of the U.S. are appreciative […]

April 15, 2011 ×