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Photo by Stephanie KeenanStaff Sgt. Raymond Flores and Sgt. Toby Hensley high-five to celebrate a birdie putt, while 
Spc. Sean Palo and Spc. Brett Lawson look on during the first Landstuhl USO Wounded Warrior Center Golf Tournament hosted by Charlie Company, 53rd Signal Battalion Aug. 29 at the Woodlawn Golf Club on Ramstein. The tournament raised more than $4,000 to benefit patrons of the Landstuhl USO Wounded Warrior Center.

Golf tournament raises money for wounded warriors

by Capt. Jeffrey D. Keenan
Charlie Company, 53rd Signal Battalion

Charlie Company, 53rd Signal Battalion hosted its first Landstuhl USO Wounded Warrior Center Golf Tournament Aug. 29 at the Woodlawn Golf Club on Ramstein, raising more than $4,000 for the Landstuhl USO Wounded Warrior Center.

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Course students learn the basics of scuba diving at the Ramstein Aquatic Center.

Into the wild blue yonder

Photos by Senior Airman Caitlin Guinazu
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Have you ever dreamed of breathing underwater? Now’s your chance. Easy Dive and the Morale, Welfare and Recreation activity are now hosting a scuba diving certification course at the Ramstein Aquatic Center.

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Pfc. Justin Jordan attempts a headlock during a combatives tournament Sept. 15 at the Kleber Fitness Center.

COMBATIVES TOURNAMENT

           

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U.S. Army Spc. Fausto F. Jimenez (left), a human resources specialist assigned to the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 16th Sustainment Brigade located in Baumholder, Germany, tries to keep the soccer ball from members of the U.S. and Croatian army during Operation 
Immediate Response 13 Aug. 26 at Petar Zrinski Barracks.

Soldier builds international partnership through soccer

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

During the duty day at Operation Immediate Response, he can be found issuing water, in-processing personnel or even passing out laundry bundles to U.S. Soldiers and service members from the Balkan region of Europe. In the evening, when the computers are powered down and the exercise is on pause, he builds international bonds by engaging in a European pastime — soccer.

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A photo finish

A photo finish

Cain Hill turns in a first place time of 19:50 during Baumholder’s Women’s Equality Run Aug. 23 on Smith Barracks.

August 29, 2013 ×

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Chiefs versus Eagles

Colonels and chiefs from around the KMC participated in the third annual Chiefs versus Eagles softball game Monday on Ramstein.

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AF announces PT test enhancements to start Oct. 1

AF announces PT test enhancements to start Oct. 1

by Staff Sgt. David Salinitri
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs

Air Force senior leadership announced enhancements to the Air Force’s Physical Fitness Assessment program, to be implemented Oct. 1.

August 29, 2013 ×

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Soldier Ride

by Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

A wounded warrior ride comprised of riders from seven different countries raced around Bostalsee, Germany, Aug. 10 to raise awareness and lift spirits.

August 15, 2013 ×

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Shock N’ Rock was a real tough mudder

Shock N’ Rock was a real tough mudder

Story and photos by Ignacio “Iggy” Rubalcava
U.S. Army Garrison Baumholder Public Affairs

There was enough mud for all of the more than 400 participants at this year’s Shock N’ Rock Reloaded motivational mud run Aug. 8 on Baumholder’s Military Training Area.

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86th AW’s Outdoor Recreation program wins USAFE-AFAFRICA award

86th AW’s Outdoor Recreation program wins USAFE-AFAFRICA award

by Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Force Support Squadron’s outdoor recreation program was named the 2012 U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa outdoor recreation program of the year, Aug. 8.

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