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Cub Scouts celebrate their promotions during a ceremony June 1 at Camp Kachina.

Scouts conduct mass ‘promotion’ at local camp

Story and photos by Sgt. Maj. Michael Pintagro
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

The drawdown made no discernible impact on promotion rates within one local organization: 42 Scouts from Pack 69 embraced new ranks, new roles and, in many cases, new uniforms during a mass “crossover” ceremony held June 1 at Camp Kachina, located just south of Vogelweh.

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USAG-RP kicks off 2014 summer reading program

Courtesy of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Marketing

Registration is now open for a shared summer reading program that will reach military families on bases and installations around the globe. U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz readers of all ages can dig into a menagerie of book choices around the theme “Paws to Read.”

June 12, 2014 ×

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CCAF: a lighthouse for enlisted searching for education

by Senior Airman William Blankenship
42nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs

The Community College of the Air Force serves as a lighthouse for enlisted Airmen searching for a path to receive college credits for their military service while on the road to getting their associate degrees.

June 12, 2014 ×

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Staff Sgt. Joshua Krape, 86th Operational Support Squadron survive, evade, resist and escape specialist, ensures Maddie Morelock, daughter of Air Force Col. Michael Morelock and Advancement Via Individual Determination student, finds her mark during the NAVid Challenge May 23 in Landstuhl.

Students navigate Germany with SERE Airmen

Story and photo by Senior Airman Hailey Haux
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Having the ability to navigate through any type of terrain and be able to get from point A to point B with a compass and map can be a useful skill to have, not only in an emergency but for recreational purposes as well.

June 5, 2014 ×

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Cub Scouts plant flags during a memorial service at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial May 26.

Scouts, family honor fallen service members

Photos by Tech. Sgt. Robert Webb

       

May 29, 2014 ×

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Photo by Senior Airman Chris WillisAirman 1st Class James Perez-Reyes, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows Delilah Willis some of the fire trucks’ capabilities during Job Shadow Day May 16 on Ramstein. Job Shadow Day gave children of service members and civilians working in the KMC a chance to see what their parents’ jobs provide to the local and global communities.

Ramstein Airmen cast little shadows

May 22, 2014 ×

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Courtesy photoNicholas Regis learns about fire and rescue services during the STEMposium May 8 on Ramstein.

Students stir up STEMposium

       

May 15, 2014 ×

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Courtesy photoThe largest military-affiliated graduating class overseas gathers for their commencement ceremony May 3 in Kaiserslautern. The 62nd annual University of Maryland University College Europe commencement ceremony proudly hosted 200 graduates from military communities throughout Europe, as well as about 800 guests and visitors from around the world.

UMUC Europe commencement honors military graduates

May 8, 2014 ×

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KMC hosts Job Shadow Day

by 86th Mission Support Group

Job Shadow Day is a partnership between the installation and its schools intended to connect classrooms, communities and careers. It is designed to give students the unique opportunity of an up-close look at various career fields.

May 8, 2014 ×

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Ewa Kondek (left) and Frank Schork (right), from the garrison’s Directorate of Public Works, speak with children from Sembach Elementary School during an Earth Day celebration April 22.

Sembach school goes green

Story and photo by Dijon Rolle
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs

Sembach Elementary School students and staff have added a new hue to their trademark blue and yellow school colors. Members of the garrison’s Directorate of Public Works helped the school go green April 22 as part of an Earth Day celebration.

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