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  • Sensible Sports Nutrition

    If you are wearing the uniform, you are an athlete. At times our duties will demand our physical preparedness, and we are expected to uphold a professional image conducive of a military member. March is the Air Force's Nutrition Month and the new fitness AFI 36-2905 will be in full swing by  July 1,

  • Chaplain assistants provide vital service for Airmen, families

    "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ..."In May 1949, the Air Force created its own Chaplain Corps to give Airmen the ability to exercise this First Amendment freedom. While chaplains may immediately come to mind, they are only

  • Video competition at MyAirForceLife.com

    What does MyAirForceLife.com have in common with YouTube, the world's most popular online video community? Like YouTube, MyAirForceLife.com accepts video clips, allowing the global community to watch, share, and vote on videos online.What's different is visitors to MyAirForceLife.com have an

  • Spiritual Readiness: How Chaplains Care for Families

    Readiness - It's a concept we use every day. "Get ready for school." "Get ready for work." "Get ready for the next Operational Readiness Inspection." To determine our level of readiness we often look at multiple indicators to evaluate it against a set of prescribed rules or directives. Yet spiritual

  • Broken dental appointments impact entire KMC

    Missing a dental appointment may not seem like a big deal to the average person, but to the 86th Dental Squadron here, it was their biggest issue last year.During the 2009 calendar year, the dental squadron averaged about 260 broken appointments each month, which added up to more than 3,100 failed

  • Ramstein lieutenant serves as ops executive officer in Southwest Asia

    Instead of leading a weather flight where Airmen monitor the atmospheric change, 1st Lt. Tanya M. Casey has stepped outside her specialty to new heights of support for Air Force operations in the deployed environment.By her Air Force specialty, she's a weather officer. However, in Southwest Asia,

  • 86th SFS team receives accolades for AOR service

    The 86th Security Forces Squadron recently welcomed home a 13-person squad who served as a Protective Service Detail for the NATO training mission at Camp Eggers, Afghanistan. The team, led by Master Sgt. Jason Heilman, 86th SFS member, received 13 various decorations while providing personal

  • Ramstein NCO, Moreauville native, keeps it cool for Southwest Asia unit

    There are days in the Southwest Asia desert climate that can reach extremely high temperatures during the day and chilly temperatures at night. For Tech. Sgt. Roderick Hill, his job is to make sure facilities in the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing infrastructure maintains a steady temp no matter what's

  • Financial wellness: more than just a resolution

    With the new year in full swing, many people have made resolutions to exercise more, eat better, quit smoking, further their education and more.Another common resolution people make is to manage their finances responsibly. But, January marks more than the beginning of a new year and making

  • Ramstein Recycling Center takes out the trash

    Recycling might come as a shock to some when they first arrive in Germany, but the Ramstein Recycling Center has many ways to help make the transition much smoother.To help make their recycling experience a little bit easier, one man sifts through the garbage and helps all customers who pass through