• Locked vehicles, warm weather dangerous for children

    They are some of the most tragic stories to make news headlines each summer - young children left in closed vehicles can suffer fatal heat strokes on a warm day. Whether a parent intends to make a quick stop at the store, or mistakenly leaves a sleeping baby in the car when arriving at work, the

  • Ramstein airfield management conducts pilot training program for Soldiers

    Airfield managers from the 86th Operations Support Squadron are training Army Soldiers in a first-ever Department of Defense pilot program. The Soldiers, assigned to 3d Battalion, 58th Aviation Regiment in Illsheim, Germany, are gaining expertise on every aspect of an airfield management program

  • KMC parents have more workout options with their children

    Strollers, binkies and baby-sized Nikes are likely to be seen at activity centers around the KMC as the U.S. Air Force increases parent and child workout options. In 2007, there were 1,049 births at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and several more births that occurred in Kaiserslautern area

  • Ramstein Airman named Firefighter of the Year

    Going above and beyond is what one firefighter at Ramstein set out to do at a young age. When he was a child, he knew he wanted to help people when he grew up. Knowing that he would win "Air Force Firefighter of the Year" was just a bonus that came along the way from helping the community. "My dream

  • Life guards train for duty

    The road to becoming a life saver is a tedious, but rewarding process. Children always have smiles when they see them and parents are relieved when they're around. Being a life guard comes with a lot of responsibilities and hard work. For some KMC residents, becoming a life guard is more than just a

  • Garrison firefighters train Airmen for deployment

    "Old is new again," could have been the overall lesson when U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern fire inspectors taught seven Airmen from Ramstein July 10 and 11 at Rhine Ordnance Barracks. Training was on the AMERTEK Crash, Fire and Rescue fire truck to prepare these Airmen for a four-month deployment

  • KMC Employee Acts Fast, Saves a Life

    On the rainy day of June 5, Edward Wilson, an employee of the 435th Services Squadron's Vogelweh Youth Sports Program, witnessed a car accident while walking his dog near his home in Queidersbach. The 45-year-old German man who was in the accident was unresponsive with no pulse. Mr. Wilson later

  • Ramstein Rockin 4th is a success

    For many that were far from home and miles away from celebrating an Independence Day on American soil, freedom rang true and tradiations ran proud at Ramstein's Rockin' 4th of July. "It was a good turnout," said Chief Master Sgt. Steve Mcdonald, command chief of the 86th Airlift Wing. "There was a

  • Berlin Airlift remembered in Frankfurt

    The biggest humanitarian airlift operation in history was remembered June 26 with the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift at Frankfurt International Airport. In 1948, more than 280,000 missions were flown by American, British and French fliers over a 15-month period for the

  • Prison Break Star Visits Ramstein

    "Prison Break" escapee, Rockmond Dunbar, also known as C-note, was on the loose June 25 to 26 at Ramstein. The actor from the popular Fox television series, "Prison Break", was eager to come to Ramstein with a mission of supporting the KMC through the Extreme Summer program hosted by the U. S. Air

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