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Ex Ramstein legacy trains allied air defense forces in Baltic Sea region

Fighters and Surface Based Air and Missile Defence units from Allies and Partners have come together in Poland and the Baltic States to take part in Ramstein Legacy 22, June 6-10.

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Pennsylvania Army National Guard supports Defender Europe 22

Pennsylvania Army National Guard supports Defender Europe 22

About 250 Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers deployed to Lithuania in May to support Defender Europe 22 and NATO exercise Flaming Thunder. The Soldiers, assigned to 1st Battalion, 109th Field Artillery Regiment, 55th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, drew, employed and turned in Army prepositioned stock and conducted artillery […]

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DOD pays tribute to LGBTQ+ service members

DOD pays tribute to LGBTQ+ service members

Pride Month is a time to come together to honor the contributions of LGBTQ+ service members, said Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks, who spoke today at the 11th LBGTQ+ Pride Ceremony at the Pentagon. As President Joe Biden recently stated, Pride Month is a time to remind the LGBTQ+ […]

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KMC Blotter – June 17, 2022

June 6 9:57 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Reichweiler 12:02 p.m.: Damage to personal property in Ramstein-Miesenbach 12:20 p.m.: Theft in Ramstein-Miesenbach 8:35 p.m.: Provoking gestures/altercation in Bruchmuehlbach-Miesau June 7 8:40 a.m.: Escort violation on Vogelweh Family Housing 9:31 p.m.: Minor traffic collision/fleeing the scene in Kaiserslautern June 8 8:35 […]

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21 TSC receives new Command Sergeant Major

21 TSC receives new Command Sergeant Major

Soldiers, Friends and Families of Team 21 welcomed Command Sgt. Maj. Kofie Primus, senior enlisted adviser, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, June 3 as he succeeded Command Sgt. Maj. Sean Howard during a change of responsibility ceremony on Daenner Field. This is a huge day for both Sergeant’s Major, but this […]

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KMC Blotter – June 10, 2022

May 30 4:53 p.m.: Minor traffic collision/fleeing the scene of an accident in France 5:38 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern May 31 8:59 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern June 1 7:49 p.m.: Damage to personal property in Bann June 2 11:11 a.m.: Damage to personal property in Baumholder […]

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NATO allies strategize, first EOD symposium

NATO allies strategize, first EOD symposium

The 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight hosted U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s first EOD symposium at Ramstein Air Base, May 19. Service members from the United Kingdom and the Netherlands attended the symposium to integrate U.S. allied partners and discuss how NATO allies and partners fit into […]

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USTRANSCOM’s motto embodied in Operation Fly Formula

USTRANSCOM’s motto embodied in Operation Fly Formula

“Together, we deliver” is U.S. Transportation Command’s motto, and it played out in real time in May 22. The first airplane importing 132 pallets, or 78,000 pounds, of specialty infant formula arrived at Indianapolis International Airport. The C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft was loaded the day before at Ramstein […]

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KMC Blotter – June 3, 2022

May 23 7:57 a.m.: Damage to personal property in Kaiserslautern 10:44 a.m.: Driving under the influence/fleeing the scene in Enkenbach-Alsenborn May 24 6:58 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Ramstein-Miesenbach 1:10 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Reichenbach-Steegen May 25 7:10 a.m.: Burglary in Kaiserslautern May 26 11:25 a.m.: Failure to obey […]

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Howitzers proving very effective against Russians, DOD official says

Howitzers proving very effective against Russians, DOD official says

The 155 mm M777 towed howitzers supplied by the U.S. and other types supplied by ally and partner nations to Ukraine are having a big impact on the battlefield, a senior Defense Department official said at a Pentagon press briefing today. “You’re already seeing the Ukrainians being willing to go […]

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