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The value of service

by Lt. Col. Mark Murphy
354th Maintenance Group deputy commander

I learned a big lesson on service Aug. 4, 2008, when Eielson had the
rare honor of hosting President Bush on a refueling stop as he traveled
to Asia. It was an event Eielson will never forget

September 19, 2008 ×

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Rest easy, the 569th USFPS and Polizei are keeping you safe

Rest easy, the 569th USFPS and Polizei are keeping you safe

by Senior Airman Amber Bressler
435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

Day, night, afternoon and evening, the 569th U.S. Forces Police
Squadron and local Polizei are working together 24/7 to keep you safe.
Sometimes we may feel threatened by their presence, but don

September 19, 2008 ×

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Strykers are here

Strykers are here

by Sgt. Maj. Cameron Porter
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Hundreds of aircraft loaded with equipment and personnel from around
the world arrive and depart Ramstein each year, but none as unique as a
few of Ramstein

September 13, 2008 ×

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21st TSC inspection program sets standard for success

21st TSC inspection program sets standard for success

With clear guidance from the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment

Command, key leaders instituted a program recently that focuses on 21
functional areas and examines systems, equipment and processes to
ensure Soldier readiness.

September 12, 2008 ×

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Seventeenth Air Force ready for Oct. 1 stand-up

by Master Sgt. Jim Fisher
17th Air Force Public Affairs

U.S. Air Forces in Europe

September 12, 2008 ×

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Landstuhl on list for new medical facilities

A $405 million addition to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and a
$36.4 million replacement for the Katterbach Consolidated Health and
Dental Clinic are among

projects that have received final approval by the U.S. Army Health
Facilities Planning Agency and the TRICARE Management Activity for FY11
construction starts.

September 12, 2008 ×

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Vanderzwaag wins ‘Flight Nurse of the Year’

Vanderzwaag wins ‘Flight Nurse of the Year’

by Capt. Erin Dorrance
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Capt. Bryce Vanderzwaag was awarded the Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of
the Year Award Aug. 21. This is the second year in a row that an
officer from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron has won the
prestigious award.

September 12, 2008 ×

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Military matters_12

First sergeants’ corner Monday was such a fine day. Why? Because all I saw across Ramstein was a sea of blue, showing that Airmen were following the CSAF policy of wearing the service uniform on Mondays.  There are discrepancies that have to be corrected, though. One regards the white undershirt […]

September 12, 2008 ×

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U.S. Army Europe welcomes new commanding general

U.S. Army Europe welcomes new commanding general

U.S. Army Europe welcomed its 34th commanding general, Gen. Carter F.
Ham, Sept. 8 during a ceremony on the Campbell Barracks parade field at
Heidelberg.

Gen. John Craddock, commanding general of U.S. European Command,

officiated at the ceremony.

September 12, 2008 ×

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POW/MIA day, a time of remembrance

by Airman 1st Class Scott Saldukas
435th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

Several events are planned on Ramstein for POW/MIA Recognition Day Sept. 19.

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