• Commissaries to end magazine sales overseas

    Defense Commissary Agency officials have announced the end of magazine sales in their overseas stores beginning January 2012.This policy affects all commissaries in Europe, the Pacific (Japan, Okinawa, South Korea and Guam) and Puerto Rico.DeCA will continue to sell the Stars & Stripes newspaper

  • 21st TSC commander visits Team Ramstein

    Army Brig. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee, 21st Theater Sustainment Command commander, had the opportunity to visit and learn about Team Ramstein Nov. 23. "The partnership between the 86th AW and the 21st TSC benefits from continued engagement at all levels," said Brig. Gen. C.K. Hyde, 86th Airlift Wing

  • Wingman Week focuses on resilience

    Ramstein will reinforce the Wingman concept by focusing on developing resilient Airmen as the base kicks off Wingman Week Monday to Dec. 9. "We want to emphasize resiliency and the importance of the human connection," said Brig. Gen. C.K. Hyde, 86th Airlift Wing commander. "Knowing the person next

  • NHRA racers visit Ramstein, LRMC

    Four competition racers from the National Hot Rod Association visited service members and their families at the base exchange here Nov. 28.Pro Stock drag racers, Greg Anderson, Jason Line and Rickie Jones along with "Bigfoot" monster truck driver Dan Runte, made their way through the doors of the

  • MilConnect is New Online Portal for DOD Beneficiaries

    A range of information about Defense Department benefits information and eligibility is now available online, the director of the Defense Manpower Data Center said yesterday.Two new online efforts -- milConnect and eCorrespondence -- give beneficiaries 24/7 access to personnel information; the

  • TRICARE data breach

    Science Applications International Corporation is mailing letters to affected military clinic and hospital patients regarding a data breach involving personally identifiable and protected health information.On Sept. 14, SAIC reported the loss of backup tapes containing electronic health care records

  • American culture celebrated by Kaiserslautern residents

    Football cheerleaders lined the stairwell and greeted the nearly 700 community residents as they entered the town hall for the celebration. Greeters handed out jelly beans while people visited information booths. The 50 U.S. state flags decorated the auditorium, and a large American flag served as

  • Air Force launches cutting-edge culture & language website

    The Air Force Culture and Language Center, part of Air University's Spaatz Center here, recently launched a new public website to provide information on the Air Force's efforts to increase cross-cultural competence -- a critical warfighting skill cited by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta in an

  • Rams smash Sabers 72-51 in Veterans Day basketball tourney

    The Ramstein Rams showed the Spangdahlem Sabers why they are 6-0 with an overwhelming 72 to 51 victory at the Veterans Day Basketball Tournament here, Nov. 13.The annual event took place Nov. 11 through 13 with the Rams plowing through their competition to earn a bye, reducing the number of games

  • Combat communications team vital in Eager Tiger success

    Airmen from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron supported F-16 Fighting Falcons from Hill Air Force base, Utah, during a two-week exercise in Southwest Asia, named Eager Tiger.From Oct. 18 through Nov. 1, the U.S. F-16s took on F-16s from Jordan and Turkey in the Annual Falcon Air Meet

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