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  • Instructing to preserve life, limb, eyesight

    Self-aid and buddy care is intended to provide basic first-aid training to preserve life, limb and eyesight. The training is separated into two portions: computer-based and hands-on.While the CBT provides updated information on first-aid care concepts and the individual first-aid kit components, the

  • Airmen supply munitions, ensure mission success

    One of the differences between regular, commercial aircraft and an Air Force aircraft is munitions. Without defensive munitions, flying units would be vulnerable to enemies when providing critical close-air support to ground units.The 86th Munitions Squadron supports U.S. Air Forces in Europe and

  • Air advisor aides Bulgarian, NATO interoperability

    It is not always easy to step out of your comfort zone, but for military members it is sometimes required. One Airman from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing's Contingency Response Group had the opportunity to step out and excel.Staff Sgt. Luis Devotto, 435th CRG Air Advisor Branch air advisor

  • Capt. Spanky meets Sparky the Fire Dog

    Hello Ramstein! It has been a wild week! I'm usually not a huge fan of other dog spokeshounds because, well, we have Capt. Spanky so who needs more right? But when my good friend Sparky the Fire Dog invited me out to celebrate Fire Prevention Week and help spread awareness, I couldn't help but feel

  • Optometry office provides insight

    Not being able to see can mean the difference between life and death in the military. Aiming a weapon effectively, parachuting out of an aircraft or even patrolling the base would be incredibly difficult without a healthy set of eyes.To help the 86th Airlift Wing mission succeed and keep Airmen

  • Ramstein Community Center knows how to get to Sesame Street

    The Ramstein Community Center hosted a family night featuring Elmo and Cookie Monster from Sesame Street, Sept. 22.Family nights are monthly events, which usually include a character for children to meet, hosted by the RCC with the intent to give parents an opportunity to have a fun filled night

  • Airman overcomes obstacles littered with soldiers

    Having someone's life in your hands day after day can be a demanding experience. Taking care of a life after a 12-mile road march in less than three hours would prove stressful to anyone.Senior Airman Robert Fulham, 86th Medical Squadron medical technician, displayed the Air Force's fighting spirit

  • Keeping GMVs pristine

    According to Air Force Instruction 1-1, Air Force Standards, "Employees shall protect and conserve Federal property ... " That can mean being a steward of resources that range from taking care of the gear they have been issued to helping maintain of a facility to ensuring a vehicle is

  • Giving service members radio, television, morale: AFN

    For more than 50 years, American Forces Network has been a bridge between America and Germany bringing entertainment and news to the service members and their families throughout the KMC.AFN Kaiserslautern has been providing service to military members since 1954 while bringing with them a taste of

  • Post office delivers more than just mail

    The 86th Communications Squadron Northside post office is known for processing thousands of pieces of mail each day, but few know of their main priority."I've been in postal since 1996 and since day one, boosting people's morale on base has been our main mission," said Tech. Sgt. David Lott, 86th CS