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***image1***Col. Bob Otto, 435th Air Base Wing vice commander, recognizes Capt. Nathan Philips, 76th Airlift Squadron, with a Hidden Heroes award for volunteer time with Armedforces Against Drunk Driving. The colonel also recognized squadron spouses Kathy Philips and Alicia Marie Holmgren for their volunteer hours. Mrs. Philips devoted time to […]

Combat Education Registration for Term V is now through May 20. Call the Ramstein Education Office at 480-2032. Book club Project Wizard’s Book Club meets at 4:30 p.m. May 17 at the Vogelweh Library. Call 489-7665 for details. Project Connect Mary Eisenhower speaks to KMC members at 1 p.m. Thursday […]

***image1***Family members of deployed personnel enjoy a meal provided by Combat Care at the 38th Construction and Training Squadron compound on Ramstein.

The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Facilities Management Branch recently completed construction on two projects, including an eye clinic and conference room at the hospital.

***image1***Issue: I’m writing to you concerning the problem of drivers leaving their cars running. As we know from the driver’s examination, to leave a car running is against German law. I have spoken with those I see doing this and reminded them of that fact. Usually the response is, “I was only […]

The 86th Maintenance Group announced the winner of its 6S competition at the Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet Saturday.

National Nurses Week recognizes the impact nurses and medical technicians make to the lives and health of their patients. It is May 6 to 12 each year as a commemoration to Florence Nightingale, whose birthday is May 12. She was the founder of professional nursing and it was her performance as a nurse 150 years ago during the Crimean War that forever altered professional nursing. The changes she implemented in the care of the wounded in the spring of 1854 reduced the mortality rate from 42 to 2 percent. That pattern of excellent care continues today in military healthcare.