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KMC Blotter – September 30, 2022

September 19 12:35 p.m.: Damage to personal property in Ohmbach September 20 7:45 a.m.: Theft by fraud on Vogelweh Main Base 6:32 p.m.: Drug-related incident in Ramstein-Miesenbach September 21 10:07 a.m.: Damage to personal property in Eulenbis 6:27 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Enkenbach-Alsenborn September 22 11:34 a.m.: Minor traffic […]

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Germersheim Army Depot receives German permit to store up to 1,900 tons of packaged oil, petroleum products

Germersheim Army Depot receives German permit to store up to 1,900 tons of packaged oil, petroleum products

by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs Office

The Defense Logistics Agency warehouse at Germersheim Army Depot was recently renovated to increase the storage and distribution capacity for packaged oil and petroleum products. The depot is part of U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, headquartered in Kaiserslautern. The German government approved the building for full use up to the permitted […]

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POW/MIA, a ruck to remember

POW/MIA, a ruck to remember

     

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Ramstein introduces VIPER

Ramstein introduces VIPER

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Jacoby
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A multitude of changes have been implemented since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, in-processing is no exception. The Virtual In and Out Processing Essential Resource, VIPER, is a virtual in and out processing Sharepoint site that provides a “one-stop shop” for military members, and soon-to-be civilians. This system allows […]

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Ramstein hosts 58th annual bazaar

Ramstein hosts 58th annual bazaar

by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 58th Annual Ramstein Bazaar was held from Sep. 15-18, in Hangar 1 and 2, at Ramstein Air Base. The 86th Force Support Squadron and the Ramstein Officers’ Spouses’ Club hosted the annual four-day event, which included more than 120 vendors from throughout Europe this year. “Major events like the […]

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KMC Blotter – September 23, 2022

September 12 12:25 p.m.: Burglary in Kaiserslautern 2:28 p.m.: Theft in Kaiserslautern September 13 8:30 a.m.: Drug-related incident on Vogelweh Main Base 12:30 p.m.: Damage to personal property in KMC Area 1:02 p.m.: Failure to obey/resisting apprehension at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center September 14 8:10 a.m.: Major traffic collision in […]

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POW/MIA week closing ceremony

POW/MIA week closing ceremony

     

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POW/MIA week honors local namesake

POW/MIA week honors local namesake

by Airman 1st Class Raegan Spinner
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Military personnel honored prisoners of war and those missing in action during several POW/MIA events held Sep. 12-16 at Ramstein Air Base. A tribute to Father Emil Kapaun was dedicated in honor of his sacrifice as a prisoner of war missing in action during the Father Emil Kapaun Traffic Circle […]

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CRG jumpmasters support bilateral exercise ADR 22-4

CRG jumpmasters support bilateral exercise ADR 22-4

Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Their demeanor was attentive, patient, and focused as they went through the required safety checks prior to the jump. Each seatbelt was tugged, corrected if needed, then laid crossed on the red chairs. A white rope was dragged along braided metal anchor line cables to check for any deficiencies. When […]

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody Clarkin, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron fire and emergency services firefighter, conducts the ceremonial sounding of the bell at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 9, 2022. The tolling of the bell represents the completion of the call to action and the passing of a comrade in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner)

KMC gathers to remember 9/11

Ramstein service members gathered to remember the lives lost as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during a ceremony at the fire station on Ramstein Air Base, Sept. 9.

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