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Positive thinking proves to be powerful personal ally

by Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol
Air Mobility Command Public Affairs

As 2011 began, I knew I had some tough personal choices to make. These
choices were life-altering and I knew I needed to find a way to gain the
strength through the effects of these choices.

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21st TSC’s protocol officer retires after 40 years

21st TSC’s protocol officer retires after 40 years

by Angelika Lantz
21st TSC Public Affairs

Her professional success cannot be reduced to numbers, yet they are
indicators of her loyalty and commitment. Ulrike Spedden, the protocol
officer at the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, is retiring after more
than 40 years with the U.S. Armed Forces in Germany. For the past 20
years she has worked in the protocol section of the 21st TSC

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1st Bn., 405th AFSB recognizes 72nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion

The 1st Battalion, 405th Army Field Support Brigade, which is
headquartered in Kaiserslautern, recognized six Soldiers assigned to the
172nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion with certificates of appreciation
Jan. 31 at Sullivan Barracks here.

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News

435th AGOW Annual Award Winners

435th AGOW Annual Award Winners

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66th Trans. Co. supports deploying units

66th Trans. Co. supports deploying units

by Capt. Joseph Hall
39th Transportation Battalion

The 66th Transportation Company is the unit to call when preparing to
deploy. The Soldiers of 1st Platoon, 66th Trans. Co., 39th
Transportation Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade, have been
responsible for conducting the In-theater Staging Area missions for
numerous units preparing to deploy from the Kaiserslautern, Baumholder,
Heidelberg and Wiesbaden communities.

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Medical training strengthens Army Reserve Soldier skills

Medical training strengthens Army Reserve Soldier skills

Story and photos by Spc. Glenn M. Anderson
221st Public Affairs Detachment

As rounds fly overhead and mortars slam into the ground, a Soldier
defending his position turns to see his battle buddy has been seriously
injured. The Soldier screams in a panic into the night,

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News

Internal ESOHCAMP for the KMC scheduled for April

The internal Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance
Assessment and Management Program for the KMC is scheduled for April 11
to 15. Air Force units located on Ramstein, Vogelweh, Einsiedlerhof,
Kapaun and Bann are eligible to be assessed.

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435th CRG, German Army team up for military training

435th CRG, German Army team up for military training

by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn Rich
86th AW Public Affairs

Members of the 435th Contingency Response Group were invited by their
German Army counterparts from the 31st German ABN Brigade to join them
on the Schützenschnur range for two days of weapons and military
familiarization training Feb. 17 and 18 in Oldenburg, Germany.

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Military Matters

Safety Corner Motorcycle season Motorcycle season is on its way. Check your personal protection equipment before you need it. Be safe. Arrive alive. For more information, call 86th Airlift Wing Safety at 480-7233.   Safety briefing An annual motorcycle safety briefing will be conducted at 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. […]

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Blotter, News

KMC Blotter

Feb. 22 11:46 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported next to Panzer Kaserne after a Soldier lost control of his vehicle and struck a guard rail, causing a minor fuel leak. 1:24 p.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Ramstein-Miesenbach after a local national lost control […]

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