• Food safety notice: tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce

    Military commissaries in Europe are not selling or receiving lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers from any European sources until further notice, according to a directive from the U.S. Army's European Regional Veterinary Command.The medical command delivered its directive in the face of the current E.

  • Master Sgt. pulls DoD-level award for meritorious service

    It started in 2005, when she created her own Asian-Pacific American dance group at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. They would perform in front of Air Force, federal and sister-service audiences. From there it blossomed into her leading a more than 300-member strong Filipino-American group in the

  • Exercise enhances readiness, partnership with local community

    What may have seemed like just another crisis response exercise on Ramstein recently was actually a significant stride toward enhancing key partnerships in the local community. More than 100 German first responders and observers participated in the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground Operations

  • 'Got mail': North Side Post Office move updates

    North Side Post Office personnel are getting ready to move their operations from the current post office to building 1101, the old Base Exchange, located across the street from the 24 hour gas station on Ramstein. The move will begin June 30 and  is necessitated due to safety concerns with the

  • C2-Forward concept enhances combat capability

    United States Air Forces in Europe will showcase a new concept designed to enhance the Joint Force Commander's combat capability as part of the Combat Air Forces/Mobility Air Forces conference here May 23 to 24The concept stemmed from the 2009 Joint Forces Exercise AUSTERE CHALLENGE, when 3rd Air

  • A road trip to understanding

    Local civic leaders returned to the passenger terminal here, May 13, after a four-day tour of several stateside Air Force installations.Seventeen representatives from German federal, state and local governments were escorted to the states, May 9 through 13, by Lt. Gen. Stephen P. Mueller, U.S. Air

  • There's no clowning around at this rodeo

    After a physically and mentally demanding competition, the five-person aerial porter team from the 435th Air Mobility Squadron came out ahead of the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron for the opportunity to represent Team Ramstein at the Air Mobility Command Rodeo in July. A rodeo runoff was held at

  • A few good Marines visit the AF DTC

    Though Marines are legendary for coming by land and by sea, more than 100 of them arrived by air at Ramstein, April 27, for a brief stay at the Air Force Deployment Transition Center.On their way home from Helmand Province in Afghanistan, the Marines of the 1st Explosives Ordnance Disposal Company

  • Katzweiler holds Adventure Day

    The Katzweiler Tourism Association will hold an adventure day from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on May 15. For the third time shops, stores, associations and church communities will offer a diversified program.The family event will feature sports demonstrations, a farmers and artists market, wagon rides, a

  • Community remembers American children

    The German American and International Women's Club Kaiserslautern invites the German and American community to the blessing of the American children's graves at the Kaiserslautern main cemetery (Waldfriedhof) behind Daenner Chapel. The annual ceremony will take place 9:30 a.m. on May 14. Every year,

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