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  • AFN broadcast journalist

    Spc. Jennifer Gold is a broadcast journalist and public affairs specialist for American Forces Network Kaiserslautern. She writes, films, edits and produces news radio and television stories. The things she likes most about her job are meeting people and learning about different jobs in the

  • Get your CFC on

    Four things you should know about the U.S. Air Forces in Europe 2007 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas: 1. CFC is the world's largest and most successful workplace charity program and raises millions of dollars each year for thousands of non-profit organizations around the world, according to the

  • The difference between Hispanic and Latino

    The term "Hispanic" is derived from the people of the Iberian Peninsula, including Spain and Portugal. The term "Latino" is derived from the indigenous people of the Americas (Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Central America and South America). Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico and most nations in Central and

  • 426th IOS adopts area

    Personnel from the 426th Information Operations Squadron recently demonstrated their "commitment to excellence" by banding together and adopting a piece of Vogelweh land. The area is across from the squadron, and next door to the Kaiserslautern elementary, junior high and high schools. "It is just

  • Hochspeyer sees last munitions outload

    With 50 percent of their manpower slashed, Ramstein's 435th Munitions Squadron is looking for new ways to do business. As Europe's central munitions hub, 435th MUNS maintains a war readiness materiel munitions stockpile that is housed across two separate munitions storage areas encompassing 111

  • Ramstein’s crash team rolls into action

    A Greek Air Force pilot radioed Ramstein Air Traffic Control Tower just before 3 p.m. Sept. 21. He needed to make an emergency stop, he said. His aircraft, an A-7E, was having hydraulic failure. As the Greek aircraft taxied down Ramstein's runway, it blew out its left main tire. Suddenly, the

  • 1st CBCS gives back to KMC

    A recent initiative by the members of one flight in the 1st Combat Communications Squadron improved the efficiency and effectiveness of a number of base agencies. The 1st Combat Communications' Alpha Flight Airmen unified their volunteer efforts to assist agencies, creating the "Give Back" program.

  • Retiree Appreciation Day today

    KMC retirees are invited to Ramstein today for Retiree Appreciation Day activities. Active duty servicemembers who are preparing to retire are also eligible to attend, as it will provide them with an idea of what services will be available to them after retirement. Registration is 7:30 a.m. at the

  • Gen. Hobbins to receive Order of the Sword

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe enlisted corps will bestow their highest honor on the USAFE commander Nov. 17 when they induct him into the command's Order of the Sword. Gen. William T. Hobbins accepted the invitation in the presence of the men and women of the USAFE headquarters staff during an