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The KMC Fall Cleaning for operational areas is Tuesday. Use the
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Blood drives: know if you’re eligible to donate
Giving blood locally is one of the most important acts KMC citizens can make. Blood collected from drives at Ramstein are shipped to troops downrange, and blood costs $600 per pint if it is not available via donation.
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Dependent ID card update
Due to a Department of Defense-wide problem with the production of the Dependent ID Card forms, the Military Personnel Flight ID card issuing facility will be unable to issue Dependent ID cards until the production problem is resolved. In the interim, the following procedures will take effect immediately.
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AADD gets GPS units
The Armedforces Against Drunk Driving organization received three GPS units, presented by (see above photo) Brig. Gen. Rich Johnston, KMC and 86th Airlift Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Renee Starghill, 86th AW command chief, to Tech. Sgt. Marie Takeshita, 435th Medical Group, and Staff Sgt. Michael Haywood, 435th Communications Squadron, at the 86th AW Commander
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New hangar at Ramstein
Brig. Gen. Rich Johnston, KMC and 86th Airlift Wing commander, speaks at the Oct. 26 opening of a C-5 maintenance hangar on Ramstein. The new facility was built to house the largest aircraft in the Air Force fleet.
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Ramstein Airman named DOD firefighter of year
Sometimes being the best firefighter means putting out the metaphoric fires.
Take Senior Airman Christopher Gerdes, 22, of the 435th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department. Oh, he
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No restrictions on communication
The following anecdote is completely fictitious and its sole purpose is to help clarify what
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Reach out in times of reintegration
Being a parent is one of the toughest jobs Army families undertake. Even under normal circumstances, raising healthy, well-adjusted children who know that they are loved is a challenge; but for parents who are deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism or other contingencies around the world, the challenge of parenting can be exceptionally difficult.
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FBI trains military police, Polizei in Kaiserslautern
The Federal Bureau of Investigation taught a one-week basic crisis negotiation course Oct. 23 to 27 on Kapaun Air Station.
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Currency Exchange Rates
Last updated: 04/02/2026
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| Currency | Accommodation Rate (Sale to Members): $1= | Change in Accommodation Rate | Reconversion Rate (Bought from Members): $1= | Valid From |
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| Euro (EUR) | 0.8436 | 0.8868 | 04/03/2026 | |
| Czech Koruna (CZK) | 20.0727 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| Danish Krone (DKK) | 6.1149 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| British Pound (GBP) | 0.7140 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| Polish Zloty (PLN) | 3.5088 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| Romanian Leu (RON) | 4.1717 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| Swedish Krona (SEK) | 8.9620 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 0.7540 | 04/03/2026 | ||
| Norwegian Krone (NOK) | 9.1966 | 04/03/2026 | ||
