• U.S. military responds to Israeli request for help

    Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, delivered 20 tons of fire retardant to Israel Dec. 4. The mission was part of a joint U.S. European Command and U.S. Air Forces in Europe effort to assist the Israeli government deal with what is

  • Winter weather – stay informed, stay safe

    As winter weather gets into full swing and affects road conditions on a daily, and sometimes hourly basis, it's important to understand how to safely operate vehicles on KMC roads. One of the best ways is to stay informed on what the current road condition is at your installation, and "how it

  • Project Rudolph gives back

    This holiday season everyone is preparing for shopping, caroling and eggnog. But before you get too excited about what's going under your tree this year, think of the people who aren't going to receive any holiday cheer. The holidays are a great time to give back to your community, and Project

  • Operation Provide Hope supports Ukrainian medical facilities

    The Humanitarian Assistance Program located in Pirmasens, Germany, recently completed an Operation Provide Hope project in Simferopol, Ukraine, where medical supplies and training were provided to help increase their medical capabilities. Operation Provide Hope is a State Department humanitarian

  • KMC cleanup days scheduled for Dec. 9, 10

    Cleaning of our work areas and residences is sometimes neglected due to the busy operational tempo of the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Setting aside time, specifically for the upkeep of our facilities, helps to maintain a clean work and living area, and improves the working environment and the

  • GACO brings U.S. performers to Christmas market Dec. 2

    On Dec. 2, the German-American Community Office will be part of the Christmas market in the center of Kaiserslautern. GACO employees will present American music groups, singers and dancers at a stage on Schillerplatz."We again will be able to offer a wonderful program with various American

  • Lajes members receive Space-A benefit from Ramstein training

    More than 25 Team Lajes members and their families benefited from a free Space-A flight to Ramstein Air Base on a C-130J Super Hercules while the aircrew conducted training Nov 6.The C-130J Super Hercules from Ramstein AB, Germany, landed here as part of their pilot water navigation training. The

  • Advance ticket sale for 22nd NATO-Music Festival to start early December

    The city of Kaiserslautern launches the advance sale of tickets for the 22nd NATO Music Festival early in December 2010. The open-air event will take place - as usual - in the Fritz Walter stadium on the Betzenberg hill at Kaiserslautern June 11, 2011.Though the exact list of military bands is not

  • Practice fire safety this Thanksgiving

    The holiday season is a time for joy and enjoying good food. Though oven cooking a turkey for the holiday meal is traditional, deep frying the turkey is becoming more popular. However, deep fryers are extremely dangerous. If you choose to prepare your holiday turkey this way, remember these safety

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