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Commentary

Are we really meeting the requirement?

Are we really meeting the requirement?

Lt. Col. Mike Bernert
1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron commander

Have you ever received a product or service with the expectation that it would make your life easier or more productive? We have all heard the promises associated with upgrading our computer to the latest software version. After installation, however, the computer fails to work as expected and requires hours of tinkering before it is useful again.

January 28, 2005 ×

News

USAFE Idol talent contest gives stars an opportunity to shine

Capt. Krista Carlos
USAFE News Service

U.S. Air Forces in Europe Airmen will get the opportunity of a lifetime to sing with a professional band, USAFE

January 28, 2005 ×

News

Job Shadow day offers students day out

Jennifer Doran
USAFE School Liaison Office

The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Job Shadow Day takes place Feb. 2 in conjunction with the National Groundhog Job Shadow Day.

January 28, 2005 ×

News

Weather, road info on 480-COLD, 479-TALK

Senior Airman Melissa Maraj
Kaiserslautern American

With the winter season here, keeping informed about changes in road conditions in the KMC is vital.

January 21, 2005 ×

News

User help needed to lower phone bill

Maj. Mike Young
Kaiserslautern American

The 435th Communications Group paid more than $1.2 million last fiscal year in commercial toll charges supporting Air Force installations in the KMC region.
Telephone users can help combat the high cost of toll charges, and lower base phone bills, by reducing the frequency and duration of personal calls.

January 21, 2005 ×

News

Government vehicle abuse rising in KMC

1st Lt. Jenny Lovett
Kaiserslautern American

The 435th Vehicle Readiness Squadron manages the largest vehicle fleet in the Air Force, with more than 2,700 vehicles.

January 21, 2005 ×

News

Commander’s Action Line

Commander’s Action Line

Issue:
My son and I recently visited the military personnel flight customer service to replace his ID card. After waiting 90 minutes, we learned that in the absence of a “General Power of Attorney,” his mother, the active-duty service member, would have to leave her duties and appear to register him. According to our clerk, nothing else would suffice.

January 21, 2005 ×

News

Air Forces Europe 2020: Defining the future

Maj. Carrie Omdal
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Office of Transformation

To guide U.S. Air Forces in Europe in preparing for the future, Gen. Robert H.

January 21, 2005 ×

Commentary

6S process leads to successful Air Force

Capt. John M. Amodeo
86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Try saying

January 21, 2005 ×

Commentary

A little concern goes a long way

Maj. Susan Bowes
435th Medical Operations Squadron

A guy I know, Jim, was stationed at Osan, Korea, a few years back and told this story. He was living in the dorms and was leaving to go get something to eat. He had noticed that a guy down the hall had been looking down, so he decided to invite him to go with him. The guy declined the offer so Jim went on alone but brought him back something to eat. The guy invited him in, and they ate their dinner together in the dorm room. Jim never really became friends with the guy but would talk occasionally and say hi.

January 21, 2005 ×
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