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  • Motorists must recognize, prepare for winter dangers

    The weather is getting more and more inconsistent - and so are road conditions. German Polizei is asking motorists to change their driving habits since streets are getting more slippery due to rain, leaves and windfall. They recommend to put on snow tires now and ensure vehicles are properly

  • 86th Dental Squadron plans Little Teeth, Big Smiles Clinic

    The 86th Dental Squadron at Ramstein Air Base will host its biannual free Children's Clinic 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 20. This event is generally held twice a year, once in the spring and then again in fall during which dentists and dental technicians are available to provide free dental examinations,

  • 86th MMS takes mission to Arctic Circle

    Tasked with maintaining, preserving, and inventorying approximately 80 percent of U.S. Air Forces in Europe's War Reserve Material, the 86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron has a unique mission. Although administratively located at Ramstein, the bulk of the operations take place at sites in Luxembourg

  • Housing evaluation team visits KMC

    A team, hired by the Air Force, visited the Kaiserslautern Military Community Oct. 25 through 29 to conduct an analysis on available housing.The analysis, called a Housing Requirements Market Analysis is a detailed study to determine the quantity and bedroom configuration of military housing the US

  • Blue Tail Flies host German counterparts

    In the spirit of partnership, the 37th Airlift Squadron hosted eleven of their counterparts from the German Luftwaffe here Oct. 25 through 29. The German Airmen, along with two C-160D Transall aircraft assigned to the Lufttransportgeschwader 62, traveled from Flugplatz Wunstorf to spend week

  • Author visits KMC to talk about languages of love

    More than 500 men and women from throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community filled the Ramstein Officers' Club's ballroom Oct. 30 to hear from a man who has devoted his life to educating couples about how to improve their relationships. Dr. Gary Chapman, award winning author of "The Five Love

  • Upcoming time change to impact AFN TV schedule

    Clocks in Central Europe are scheduled to change from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time Oct. 31 at 3 a.m.However, since the AFN Broadcast Center in California isn't scheduled to make the switch until Nov. 7, some AFN programming in Central Europe will air one hour earlier from Oct. 31 until Nov.

  • Thracian Fall 2010 comes to a close for Team Ramstein

    After two weeks of training with the Bulgarian air force, Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground Operations Wing redeployed home to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 27.More than 60 Airmen including loadmasters, aerial porters, medics and air ground equipment experts loaded two C-130J

  • Keep those healthy smiles after Halloween

    As Halloween draws near, your child's head is likely filled with thoughts of ghostly ghouls, creepy costumes and titanic treat bags. The potential risk for candy-coated cavities is the last thing on the minds of your little pirates and princesses. However, though sugar is a well known risk factor,

  • Halloween: have fun, be safe

    As Halloween in the Kaiserslautern Military Community begins to unfold. Safety officials remind everyone of some tips to keep your little ghouls and goblins safe. 1. Costumes should be made of flame retardant material. If they are home made, make sure and use either a fire retardant spray or