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Get on the snow patrol

by Petra Lessoing
Kaiserslautern American

Kaiserslautern City and Kaiserslautern County have community rules that
oblige house owners to keep sidewalks free of ice and snow. Renters
living off base should check their rental contracts to find out about
their obligations.

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700 CONS take cover

700 CONS take cover

by 2nd Lt. Adam Derentz
700th Contracting Squadron

KMC leadership from the Army and Air Force were on hand to unveil a new
pavilion for the 700th Contracting Squadron during a ribbon-cutting
ceremony Dec. 20 at Rhine Ordnance Barracks.

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Send the KA your baby’s birth announcement

Send the KA your baby’s birth announcement

***image1***Lisa Marie Brown Born at 5 a.m. Dec. 1 at LRMC.   6 pounds, 1 ounce and 20 inches long. Proud parents Jill and Bob Brown of Globe, Ariz., stationed at Ramstein. Follow the example above (including baby’s full name, time and date of birth, hospital name, parents’ first and […]

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LRMC welcomes first baby of 2008

LRMC welcomes first baby of 2008

Jason Patrick Woodard, a 7-pound, 3-ounce baby boy was born to Capt.

Doug Woodard, and wife, Kristen, Jan. 1 at Landstuhl Regional Medical
Center. He was the first baby born in 2008 at Landstuhl, the largest
military hospital outside North America.

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67th Forward Surgical Team ready for new year

by Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

During an Airborne Conversion Ceremony held Dec. 11 at Miesau Ammo
Depot, 20 medical Soldiers from the newly designated 67th Forward
Surgical Team (Airborne) donned the maroon beret distinguishing them as
the only airborne forward surgical team in Europe and one of only five
Army-wide.

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WTU vans ready to roll

WTU vans ready to roll

Story and photos by Christine June
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

***image1***Outfitted to accommodate wheelchairs, 14 white Mercedes-Benz vans were picked up Dec. 21 in Kaiserslautern to be distributed this month to Warrior Transition Units in Europe. Established in 2007, the WTUs are the centerpiece of a new Army health system – Army Medical Action Plan – to assist Soldiers as […]

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And the survey says . . .

Every year, Headquarters Air Force Services conducts a customer
feedback survey to assess customer satisfaction with base level
services programs. This year, customers will be able to answer the
survey online or complete the paper survey on-the-spot while visiting
an activity from Jan. 14 to Jan. 31.

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Tech Expo comes to Ramstein

Tech Expo comes to Ramstein

The Ramstein Technology Exposition, sponsored by U.S. Air Forces in
Europe, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Ramstein
Officers

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Tax season coming: time to visit the Ramstein Tax Center

Tax season is quickly approaching and being stationed overseas does not exempt military personnel from filing a tax return

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Bronze Star recipient

Bronze Star recipient

Staff Sgt. Tom Pilla, 86th Construction and Training

Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal instructor, was

awarded the Bronze Star medal Dec. 13 on Ramstein for meritorious conduct during operations in Iraq.

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