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Drug testing program demands perfection with a smile

Drug testing program demands perfection with a smile

by Airman 1st Class Alexandria Mosness
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Being in the Air Force comes with many responsibilities; one of those
responsibilities is taking random drug tests. While it might seem like
a pain to some, it takes a lot of hard work and perfection to keep Air
Force personnel tested.

October 29, 2009 ×

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Save A Life Tour coming soon to the KMC

Save A Life Tour coming soon to the KMC

by Amy Sensiba
USAG Heidelberg

The multimillion dollar drinking and driving simulator, hosted by the
Army Center for Substance Abuse Programs and supported by U.S. Army
Garrison Baden-Württemberg, will begin its tour Thursday to Nov. 18 in
Kaiserslautern. It will then travel to Mannheim from Nov. 19 to 21 and
end in Heidelberg from Nov. 23 to 25.

October 29, 2009 ×

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Open house highlights The Year of the AF Family

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

To help celebrate The Year of the Air Force Family, the Airman &
Family Readiness Center will have an open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday. As part of the open house there will be food, games, prizes
and representatives from a wide range of base agencies available to
answer questions and provide information on a host of valuable
resources and services available to support the Air Force family.

October 29, 2009 ×

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CASF reaches milestone in warrior care

CASF reaches milestone in warrior care

by Senior Airman Amanda Dick
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility on Ramstein will soon
be reaching a new milestone since opening its doors and receiving its
first patient six years ago.

October 23, 2009 ×

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Tops In Blue entertains Ramstein audiences

Tops In Blue entertains Ramstein audiences

PHOTOS CLOCKWISE FROM BOTTOM LEFT: KMC members quickly fill an entire aircraft hangar in anticipation of the Tops In Blue performance Oct. 15 on Ramstein. The successful performance wouldn’t have been possible without numerous volunteers headed by members of the 86th Services Squadron. Senior Airman Jeffery Collins, 87th Civil Engineer […]

October 23, 2009 ×

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Watch out for double speed cameras

by Robert Szostek
USAREUR Office of the Provost Marshal Public Affairs

U.S. Army Europe drivers who travel on German autobahns should remember
that German police sometimes set up more than one radar camera along
the same stretch of autobahn, said USAREUR Office of the Provost
Marshal officials.

October 23, 2009 ×

Commentary

Make a personal commitment to Planet Earth

Don Doran
USAG Kaiserslautern

Resource conservation, waste and pollution prevention, energy awareness and installation sustainability.

October 23, 2009 ×

News

Chapel News

Chapel news The Military Council of Catholic Women meets from 6 to 8 p.m. the first Monday of every month at the Ramstein North Chapel. Upcoming events: • All Saints Day celebration potluck dinner – from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 2. Child care will be provided. • Day trip […]

October 23, 2009 ×

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Classes and training

Classes and training The USAG Kaiserslautern Army Community Service can help you be “Career Ready” at 1 p.m. Thursday. Have your resume ready. Practice interviewing and other job hunting skills and learn to stand out from the crowd at the Nov. 5 job fair. For more information, call 493-4187 or […]

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Cold and flu season has arrived

Cold and flu season has arrived

Five simple steps can help stave off the worst of the cold and flu season: • Get vaccinated – Although there is no vaccination for the common cold, the flu vaccine is one of the top weapons against influenza. Seasonal flu vaccination is already underway and several mass-vaccination times are […]

October 23, 2009 ×