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  • Survey grants chance to impact COLA payments

    In the next few weeks, service members will get a chance to help shape their overseas cost of living allowance payments.In October 2015, the Department of Defense will ask members stationed in Germany to participate in a living pattern survey, which captures where and how non-housing goods and

  • Airmen learn to weather missions with Cadre Focus

    The blue skies over Eastern Europe are only broken by spotted clouds and the slick black apaches, more formerly known as AH-64 Apache, racing ahead of vehicles and Soldiers. Behind them is a battery of artillery and even farther behind is an Army general, who ordered the operation on the forecast of

  • ‘Gentlemen, welcome to freedom’

    He wakes up in a 7-foot-by-7-foot cell. The hot sun beats down on the prison camp as he scratches his mosquito bitten skin.  With only a few feet to separate his cellmate's bed from his own, privacy is no longer commonplace for retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Milligan. Milligan recalls many days

  • KMC kicks-off CFC-O 2015

    The Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas (CFC-O) campaign kicked off Sept. 21 and will continue through Nov. 20 in all five overseas combatant commands.During the campaign season, Department of Defense personnel can contribute to help people in military communities across the nation and around the

  • DODDS internet, email outage

    As of Sept. 17, 2015, DODDS is experiencing an unscheduled Internet/Email outage for the following schools:Ramstein Elementary SchoolRamstein Intermediate SchoolRamstein Middle SchoolRamstein High SchoolKaiserslautern Elementary SchoolKaiserslautern Middle SchoolKaiserslautern High School Vogelweh

  • USAG Rheinland-Pfalz hosts resilient fair at KMCC

    U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz held a Ready and Resilient information fair at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center food court, Sept. 11, here.With September being Suicide Prevention Month, the Air Force and Army teamed up to raise awareness and provide useful information to service