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  • Remembering Normandy

    Typically, most lessons learned from the past are from history books. However, 3rd Air Force Airmen got a unique chance to relive history by retracing the footsteps of U.S. Soldiers in Normandy who orchestrated one of the most epic battles in U.S. history - the D-Day invasion. Lt. Gen. Rod Bishop,

  • Get your CFC on

    How much would it take to make a "World of Difference"? $2 per month removes 100 pounds of trash from a beach $8 per month provides some clothing and supplies to a fire victim $8 per month buys one infant scale to monitor child suffering from malnutrition $9 per month can help a child with cerebral

  • Ghosts and goblins need to be safe, too

    The beautifully-colored leaves are falling and the temperatures are dropping -- it is almost Halloween. All KMC children are invited to come on base and trick or treat on Halloween from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the KMC housing areas (Ramstein, Vogelweh and Sembach). Once the children have filled up

  • Project CHEER makes light of dark season

    The Project CHEER program is gearing up in time for the holidays with more than $140,000 in cash and in-kind sponsorship, all to be used for prizes and implementing a variety of programs. From Nov. 1 to March 31, Project CHEER will feature cash prizes, a Wrestlemania trip giveaway and hundreds of

  • A Woman Worth Watching

    When Master Sgt. Chereé Lewis inspects the Airmen in Airman Leadership School, she has high expectations. They need to look sharp, be sharp and walk away from her five-week class ready to be leaders. "Our big thing here is teamwork," said Sergeant Lewis, Airman Leadership School flight commander. "I

  • 101 critical days of summer begins

    It's Memorial Day weekend and that means people will be hitting the road to travel. This also means the 101 Critical Days of Summer are upon us, and it's time, again, to pay particular attention to safety.Vehicle safety is a familiar theme. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death, and

  • Tax preparation: get early start

    The Ramstein volunteer income tax assistance program is available for all Department of Defense ID cardholders to assist with tax returns for the tax filing season. The first points of contact for getting taxes prepared are unit volunteer income tax advisors. Contact unit VITA representatives prior

  • Safety Smarts Essay Contest -Starts 1 December 2006

    Tell us how you choose to be safe in your life, and you can win an Armed Forces Vacation Club certificate (adults) or teens can win an iPod! The three winners will also work with AFN to broadcast safety messages throughout USAFE. Visit your library, or talk to your Safety Officer about the program.

  • USAFE leaders send Holiday message

    The following is a joint message from Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary G. Coleman, USAFE command chief master sergeant. Chief Coleman and I have probably seen more Christmas holidays come and go while we've been in the Air Force than many of our young

  • Medical team plays vital Special Ops role

    It's another hot day in Gao, a small village north of Bamako, in the West African country of Mali. A team has assembled at a local village, preparing to perform tasks that would make the average person cringe. A team member is struggling to get a grip on a cow's tongue. Another is fighting to repel