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March 3, 2011
86th Medical Group prepares for international medical exercise

Thirty-eight members of the 86th Medical Group will join medical personnel from Belgium, Holland and Great Britain as part of an international medical exercise, the Joint Medical Module, scheduled in the Netherlands Mar. 21 through April 1. In preparation for the exercise, the Ramstein participants
March 2, 2011
U.S. Airmen killed, wounded in shooting incident at Frankfurt International Airport

Two Airmen have been killed and two were wounded during a shooting incident today at Frankfurt International Airport. The names of the deceased are being withheld until 24 hours after notification of next of kin. German authorities have the shooter in custody. The incident is currently under
March 2, 2011
FVAP sponsors "Why do YOU vote?" contest

The Federal Voting Assistance Program is sponsoring a FVAP Voting Slogan Contest and Poster Contest. Deadline is April 8. Winning entries will be used to promote interest in the electoral process among military members, their families and U.S. citizens worldwide for the 2012 presidential election
Feb. 28, 2011
86 VRS Wingman Day: A Reflection on Resiliency

In order to build a stronger, healthier, and safer Air Force, General Chandler, former Vice Chief of Staff, initiated Winter Wingman Day 2011. The concept of operations called for units to select a half-day to reinforce the wingman concept as the foundation for building resilient Airmen. By
Feb. 25, 2011
435th CRG and German Army team up for two days of weapons and military training

Members of the 435th Contingency Response Group were invited by their German Army counterparts from the 31st German ABN Brigade to join them on the Schϋtzenschnur range for two days of weapons and military familiarization training, February 17-18 in Oldenburg, Germany. These units are no strangers
Feb. 24, 2011
Altweiberfasching: ladies take the reigns Thursday during ‘Old Women’s Fasching’11

The crazy season of Fasching is reaching its peak. Parties, dances and other Fasching activities will continue until Ash Wednesday, March 9.One of the most important Fasching days will be observed Thursday. It's "Altweiberfasching," which literally translated means "old women's Fasching." Actually,
Feb. 24, 2011
Women’s club sponsors fundraiser

A flea market of a special kind takes place March 4 to 6 in the event hall of the Kaiserslautern Gartenschau. It's the 50th annual Pfennig Bazaar sponsored by the German-American and International Women's Club Kaiserslautern, under the patronage of Kaiserslautern's Lord Mayor Dr. Klaus Weichel. The
Feb. 24, 2011
Ramstein captain receives flight nurse of the year award

Capt. Pamela Banks from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein, was the recent recipient of the 2010 Wilma "Dolly" Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year award. Captain Banks was recognized during the Commemorative Air Force Airshow 2010 at the Midland International Airport, Texas."She
Feb. 17, 2011
Ramstein takes nine AF-level medical service awards

The Air Force surgeon general's medical force development directorate recently announced the winners of the 2010 Air Force Medical Service award competition.Congratulations to the nine members from the 86th Medical Group who were among the recipients: USAF Outstanding Achievement in Clinical
Feb. 17, 2011
Military Saves Campaign kicks off Tuesday

Team Kaiserslautern will kick off the 2011 Military Saves Week campaign 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center Food Court. The "Kick Off" will include an informational fair and a ceremonial cake cutting followed by a Veteran's Affairs briefing. Pledge cards will be

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