• DOD initiative enables large KMC CDC improvements

    Many Kaiserslautern Military Community parents are growing anxious for the scheduled June opening of the new child development center here, but some parents may feel a little let down, at least for now.While the $5.1 million facility which will open 112 childcare slots is scheduled in June, the new

  • Lose Weight—Mind over Matter!

    They say "attitude is everything". This statement is especially true for those seeking weight loss through a healthier lifestyle and keeping the weight off in the long-term. There is no doubt that overweight or obese individuals have a higher risk of developing chronic, preventable diseases such as

  • Can I Kiss You?" tour comes to Ramstein

    Department of Defense Dependents School school-aged students, parents and staff members are invited to attend the "Can I Kiss You?" program touring Kaiserslautern Military Community high schools March 30.The USAFE Sexual Assault Response Coordinator and School Liaison Officer programs are sponsoring

  • Motorcycle safety for KMC riders

    As the days of sunlight are growing longer and motorcycle riders are prepping their bikes for the upcoming riding season, they should take into consideration what is expected of them to ride in Europe.Safety of servicemembers on Ramstein is a major priority at all times, but for the "spring spike"

  • Ramstein servicemember wins AF level chaplain corps' award

    Recently Air Force officials announced the winners of the chaplain corps' 2009 annual awards.A servicemember from the 86th Airlift Wing chaplain corps' was named the Air Force active-duty company grade chaplain of the year.- Edwin R. Chess Award (active-duty company grade chaplain): Chaplain (Capt.)

  • Medical Airmen train for emergency operations

    Exercise, exercise, exercise... more than 70 medical Airmen responded to Solkul Air Base, Turkey, immediately following a major earthquake in the region to provide emergency medical services and conduct humanitarian relief operations. The location and scenario were created for the purpose of an

  • COMUSAFE visits 435th AGOW

    Gen. Roger Brady, Commander, U.S. Forces in Europe, and Chief Master Sgt. Pamela Derrow, USAFE command chief master sergeant, visited the Airmen of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing March 16 to see the unique blend of capabilities the unit brings to USAFE.The visit allowed General Brady to hear

  • Medical professionals save millions with common-sense concept

    As caretaker of the "Gateway to Europe," the 86th Airlift Wing is frequently rolling out the red carpet for visitors from across the globe. While many units focus on the protocol aspect of such visits, the 86th Medical Special Operations Clinic here has developed a way to maximize time spent by

  • Proactive Finance changes on the Horizon

    The 86th Comptroller Squadron finance customer service office is implementing new and improved methodology to meet the demanding customer service needs of Team Ramstein and the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Finance customer service will close its lobby doors to walk-in customers starting April

  • Dental Clinic hosts Scout Day

    Saturdays are normally a pretty quiet day at the Ramstein Dental Clinic, but March 6 was an exception. Despite snowy weather, 34 members of the 86th Dental Squadron volunteered their weekend time to teach the skills of the Dentistry Merit Badge to 83 scouts from across the Kaiserslautern Military

News Search