• Education: It's your future

    The education office hosted an education fair for all Department of Defense ID card holders and their families Jan. 31 at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center on Ramstein.This event is held annually to inspire people to get started on their education or to further pursue a degree. The event

  • New IDOC for KMC opens

    The 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron Base Defense Operation Center on Vogelweh Military Complex celebrated the opening of Kaiserslautern Military Community's new Integrated Defense Operations Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony at their new facility Feb. 1. The IDOC, a $1.2 million project, was

  • New surcharge on GPC purchases

    As of January 27, merchants in the United States and U.S. Territories are permitted to impose a surcharge on any credit card transaction that uses a MasterCard or Visa branded card, which includes the Government Travel Charge Card, both Individually Billed Accounts and Centrally Billed Accounts.This

  • Air Forces unit to improve airfield security in Slovenia

    Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group traveled to Cerklje Air Base, Slovenia, to conduct a security familiarization event Jan. 21 through 25.The 435th CRG is a uniquely suited organization for the building partnership missions. With 42 different career fields, the unit can engage with

  • USAFE rolls out new phone technology

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe communications specialists are leading Air Force transformation and are currently implementing the latest in telephone service technology; telephone services directly on your computer desktop. While base communications squadrons have been busy rolling out those familiar

  • Travel Advisory -- www.travel.state.gov

    Travel AdvisoryDue to recent events in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, all KMC personnel should heed travel advisories posted on www.travel.state.gov. Additionally, DoD personnel must comply with DoD 5400.54-G, the DoD Foreign Clearance Guide when travelling. Everyone is reminded to report any

  • AFPC directs changes to evaluations

    U.S. Air Force officials released new regulations in the  Air Force Instruction 36-2406,  Officer and Enlisted Evaluation Systems. The changes were directed by the Air Force Personnel Center headquarters and went into effect Jan. 2. While most of the program remains unchanged, there are important

  • IA wins AF award

    The Air Force Information Dominance Outstanding Information Assurance Element went to the 86th Airlift Wing Information Assurance Office Jan. 7.This is the first time members of the wing IA office have won the award and they competed against members of every base and detachment in the Air Force with

  • Team Ramstein assists Spangdahlem replace antenna

    Airmen from the 1st Communication Maintenance Squadron traveled north to Spangdahlem Air Base during icy road conditions to assist the 52nd Communication Squadron replace a malfunctioning Tactical Air Navigation system Jan. 16. The TACAN antenna is a beacon for fighters and heavy aircraft that

  • Examination fee implemented for incoming pets

    An examination fee of 55 Euro per pet will be implemented Feb. 1, for all non-EU citizens who import a pet into the country.The Kaiserslautern County Administration implemented the European Union Ordinance #998/2003, which regulates the importing of dogs, cats and other pets into or throughout the

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