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Fifty years sounds like a long time to do anything in an age when
people get antsy waiting for seconds to pass on a microwave timer, but
to Edwin O. Artis, the operations branch manager of the Director of
Quality Assurance, Ammunition Surveillance, who could have retired a
decade or so ago, time has passed quickly.

Ramstein civilian GS employees and supervisors are required to take the
following courses as part of the transition to the new National
Security Personnel System.

Giving Soldiers time off to spend with their families is an important
part of our military culture. Our current operations tempo, however,
often prevents Soldiers from taking advantage of the old policy, which
allowed them to leave work at 3 p.m. every Thursday. For this reason, I
have changed U.S. Army, Europe policy on Soldier and Family Time.