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WSA in Sanem, Luxembourg, celebrates 30th anniversary

WSA in Sanem, Luxembourg, celebrates 30th anniversary

Story and photo by Senior Airman Nathan Lipscomb 435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

The Warehouses Service Agency celebrated its 30th Anniversary Jan. 8 in Sanem, Luxembourg.

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Icy runways set winter ops into motion

Icy runways set winter ops into motion

Story and photo Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Kenny Holston 435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

As frigid winter weather ices down everything in its path, flightline operations on Ramstein must continue.

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Commentary

4 tips to safe nighttime driving in the KMC

Story and photo by Maj. John Kim Ramstein Optometry Services

While driving around the KMC, do you find it difficult to see the road
ahead? Have you wondered why night blindness seems worse since you PCSd
to Germany? Do you find it difficult to navigate your way home in the
morning or after work? If so, you are not alone.

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Commentary

Ownership is the key to leadership

Story and photo by Senior Master Sgt. Brandon Broughman 37th Airlift Squadron

In the sixth year of my 21-year Air Force career, I became seriously
disgruntled. I asked my unit first sergeant if he had some time to meet
with me and talk it over.

Our first sergeant was rumored to have crossed over from the Marines.
He was very coarse and frank, but I always found his feedback honest
and candid. I knew he wouldn

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Kaiserslautern first to host ‘I. A.M. Strong’ in Europe

Kaiserslautern first to host ‘I. A.M. Strong’ in Europe

Story and photo by Christine June USAG Kaiserslautern

Intervene, Act and Motivate stand for more than just the acronym in the
Army

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Helicopter crew dodges bullets, earns awards

Helicopter crew dodges bullets, earns awards

Story and photo by Christine June USAG Kaiserslautern

The right side of the helicopter

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Classes and training

Classes and training Get the tools to end fights and frustration with your significant other in a class being held every third Thursday for four weeks, beginning Thursday. Class will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Bldg. 2121 in the first floor conference room. To sign up, call […]

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Congress authorizes paternity leave

Eligible Airmen are now authorized 10 days of nonchargeable paternity
leave after the birth of their newborns, courtesy of the 2009 Duncan
Hunter National Defense Authorization Act passed by Congress.

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AAFES phases out Unleaded Regular gasoline

Esso in Germany has phased out Unleaded Regular Gasoline.    Esso announced that on Jan. 1 they stopped delivering Unleaded Regular Gasoline to Army & Air Force Exchange Service facilities throughout Germany.  Upon exhaustion of Unleaded Regular Gasoline, AAFES facilities will only carry Super and Super Plus unleaded fuels.   Mannheim, Ramstein […]

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Go online, sound off on AFN Europe programing

Story and photo Story and photo by George A. Smith 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Experience what it feels like to have the ear of the network program
director and the chance to change what you see and hear on the American
Forces Network. Go to the AFN Europe Web site and say what you think
should be on the radio and how you prefer to get your military news on
TV.

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