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  • 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

  • Holiday Angel Tree program provides hope for families

    To help families in need, the Airman and Family Readiness Center and the First Sergeants Association is hosting the Angel Tree program throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community now through Dec. 15.To help get patrons in the giving spirit, there was a kick-off event held at the Kaiserslautern

  • 86th AW delivers on LCAP inspection

    The 86th Airlift Wing successfully completed a difficult Logistics Compliance Assessment Program inspection here from Oct. 31 through Nov. 4.The inspection is used to test the knowledge and skills of Airmen in the 86th Logistics Readiness Group and 86th Maintenance Group."The LCAP is a grueling

  • New off-limits listing for KMC personnel

    The Armed Forces Disciplinary Control Board released a new list of prohibited establishments for U.S. Forces personnel. One addition to the list is the Tuncay Altay (Black Sounds Club), located at Raiffeisenstrasse 19, Landstuhl. U.S. Forces military members who violate this prohibition are subject