News

News

Thumb sucking and pacifiers: Are these habits harmful for a child’s teeth?

Thumb and pacifier sucking habits will generally only become a problem
if they go on for a very long time. Most children stop these habits on
their own, but if they are still sucking their thumbs or fingers when
the permanent teeth arrive, a mouth appliance may be recommended by your
dentist.

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Commentary

Quit for your health, quit for your country

by Ramstein Public Affairs

The U.S. military has a long history with tobacco products. Cigarettes
were issued in daily rations throughout World Wars I and II and even
into the Vietnam War. This unhealthy tradition came to a formal end in
1975, and today, we hope tobacco use will soon be just that

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News

Volunteers shop for COLA

Volunteers shop for COLA

Story and photo by Tech. Sgt. Markus M. Maier
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Twenty Team Ramstein volunteers visited stores on and off base Nov. 3 to
8 to collect current prices of commonly purchased goods and services as
part of a survey that could result in a little more money in their
pockets.

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USAFE’s new command chief ready for duty

by  Master Sgt. Gino Mattorano
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs

Chief Master Sgt. David W. Williamson assumed the role of command chief master sergeant for U.S. Air Forces in Europe Oct. 28.

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Nominations open for 2011 First Sergeant of the Year Award

Air Force officials are soliciting nominations for the 2011 First Sergeant of the Year Award.

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News

US, NATO aircraft participate in Baltic Region Training Event

From USAFE staff reports

U.S. Air Forces in Europe is actively involved in supporting NATO

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Ramstein-Miesenbach donates future Christmas tree to Team Ramstein

Ramstein-Miesenbach donates future Christmas tree to Team Ramstein

by Tech. Sgt. Markus M. Maier
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

In the spirit of the holidays, Brig. Gen. Mark C. Dillon, 86th Airlift
Wing commander, and Klaus Layes, Ramstein-Miesenbach mayor, planted a
tree during a ceremony on Ramstein Nov. 8.

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News

President proclaims November as Military Family Month

President Barack Obama signed a proclamation designating November as Military Family Month.

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News

USAFE’s deployable C2 ready for the field

USAFE’s deployable C2 ready for the field

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Passers-by may not have taken notice of a small tent city in the 435th
Air Ground Operations Wing

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News

CFC-O announces winners of the second annual DODDS PSA contest

The Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas, the annual workplace giving
campaign for the Department of Defense, announced the winners of the
Department of Defense Dependents Schools Public Service Announcements
Contest last week.

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