News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany Civil Engineers’ corner The construction project to renovate four school playgrounds (two at Ramstein Elementary, one at Ramstein Intermediary and one at Vogelweh Elementary) with new equipment and fall protection is almost complete. Three of the four playgrounds will be available for the start of school Monday. The last playground […]
Super easy is how Kaiserslautern High School teachers Steve and Marcy
Bond described their experiences when they participated in the Hometown
News Holiday Greeting Program here for the first time last year.
Airman 1st Class Joshua L. Pruitt, 723rd Air Mobility Squadron, was tried in a
special court-martial July 22 by a military judge and found guilty of the following
offenses: one charge and specification for failure to go, in violation
of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice; one charge and five
specifications of wrongful use of marijuana, ecstasy, cocaine and
wrongful distribution of ecstasy and cocaine, in violation of Article
112a, UCMJ; and one charge and two specifications for procuring a
prostitute and obstructing justice, in violation of Article 134, UCMJ.
Airman Pruitt was sentenced to reduction to E-1, confinement for one
year and a bad conduct discharge.
German contractors are scheduled to begin construction at Ramstein
by Capt. Erin Dorrance 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs “It’s a bird. It’s a plane. Oh wait, it looks like a glider,” said an air traffic controller at Ramstein’s Air Traffic Control Tower. The small planes – most the size of a car – are very hard for not only […]
Q: Has a utilization study been conducted to justify the current hours of KMC post offices? It doesn’t seem logical that it remains open for the longer hours on Saturday if it isn’t utilized enough. With the post office closed on Mondays, Tuesday becomes a real ordeal to procure services. […]
I can still remember the event years later as if it happened yesterday.
I received a phone call from the NCOIC of the Military Personnel
Flight. I was informed that I had one hour to report to the MPF in
service dress and lead a casualty notification team.
Classes in aircraft safety and cargo shipping may not seem to be
directly related to the United States
Viktoria Ehrhardt has helped Americans here say
Making new friends, wine fests, scenic landscapes, snowcapped mountains. Wait a minute! Who thinks about snow in August?
Last updated: 06/18/2026
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