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  • Squadron streamlines process, deployments made easier

    Members of the 1st Combat Communications Squadron are utilizing the Air Force Smart Operations 21 initiative to assess and improve the way they conduct post-deployment inspections. The inspections are part of a critical process required to ensure that all returning equipment is properly prepared to

  • Airman awarded medal for quick action in Iraq

    Senior Airman Jennifer Noyes, 1st Air and Space Communications Squadron, was awarded the Defense Meritorious Service Medal for her distinctive accomplishments during a 365-day deployment to Baghdad. The medal is the third-highest award bestowed on members of the U.S. military. Airman Noyes was a

  • Third Air Force plays Santa Claus for Sarajevo children

    Kris Kringle arrived a few days early for more than 120 young, unsuspecting patients of a children's hospital in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, courtesy of the Third Air Force. Lt. Gen. Rod Bishop, 3rd Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Martin Klukas, 3rd Air Force command chief, along

  • U.S. Air Forces in Europe command chief master sergeant retires

    After more than 30 years of successful service, USAFE Command Chief Master Sergeant Gary G. Coleman was honored Nov. 16 during a retirement ceremony officiated by Gen William T. Hobbins, commander of USAFE. Chief Coleman will bid farewell to the U.S. Air Force effective May 1, 2008. Special guests

  • U.S. Air Forces in Europe command chief master sergeant retires

    After more than 30 years of successful service, USAFE Command Chief Master Sergeant Gary G. Coleman was honored Nov. 16 during a retirement ceremony officiated by Gen William T. Hobbins, commander of USAFE. Chief Coleman will bid farewell to the U.S. Air Force effective May 1, 2008. Special guests

  • 86th MXG, 723rd AMS score excellent

    The Friday before the inspection, Col. Rob Burnett gathered the 86th Maintenance Group for a commander's call. "I have 650 assigned, and I have 650 miracles," the commander told his group. "I know you'll knock one out of the park." Col. Kyle Garland also pulled the 723rd Air Mobility Squadron

  • Ramstein Inns offers pet lodging

    The Ramstein Inns Temporary Lodging Facility is now pet friendly. Military personnel with pets, PCSing in and out of Ramstein, will no longer have to spend a lot of money to house their four-legged friends in an off-base kennel. In August 2001, Timothy Wible, now Ramstein Inns general manager, was

  • KMC counselors meet, discuss issues that face families overseas

    KMC substance abuse counselors, school counselors and chaplains will meet this weekend in Bad Herrenalb for the annual European Branch of the American Counseling Association, a non-profit professional organization to support counselors. "The purpose of the conference is to provide an opportunity for

  • Reservist reflects on final mission downrange

    At the end of his final mission downrange, Master Sgt. Daniel Kibe took a long walk around Ramstein and reflected on two months of aeromedical evacuation flights. He knew before going home how hard it would be to put it all behind him. Between August and mid-October, Sergeant Kibe escorted wounded