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  • HAWC enhances force readiness

    At first sight, when walking into the Health and Wellness Center, you see countless displays. Things like; how too much sugar, fat and salt can affect your health as well as what happens to your lungs if you smoke.These displays aren't just to make the HAWC look pretty. Although they do make for

  • Save time, money toward a degree: Take a CLEP

    Receiving a college degree can be time consuming and can cost a lot of hard-earned money. There are many ways to get credit for classes and subjects that you already know, without having to sit through lecture after lecture. The college level examination program is designed for people to test on a

  • Water and fuels systems: Maintenance required

    From fixing a sink or toilet to purifying fuel, Airmen from the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron's water and fuels systems maintenance unit have an important mission. They ensure Team Ramstein has enough clean and safe drinking water, dirty water is disposed of properly and ensure enough clean fuel is

  • Jawbone Flight Kitchen: More than making sandwiches

    Working close with the Ramstein Passenger Terminal and the fleet services flight, the Jawbone Flight Kitchen supports and maintains 24/7 meal services and operations for Ramstein Airmen."We strive to provide the best customer service to all of our customers," said Master Sgt. Tamala Williams, 786th

  • Helping to save lives one scan at a time

    Analyzing X-rays, running computerized tomography scans and performing pregnancy ultrasounds may sound mind boggling but it's what the men and women of the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center radiology department do every day."We process more than 100 wounded warriors from Operation Enduring Freedom,

  • Halloween: More than candy-coated terror

    As the days get drearier and the trees lose their leaves, everyone gets excited about the spookiest holiday of the year. But what do we really know about "fright night" and its history? Most people have never heard the real story behind Halloween's practical jokes and bite-sized sweets. Origins of

  • Breast Cancer Awareness, more than a month

    Six years ago on October 20, the day before her 40th birthday, Kerry McLeary was given bad news."The diagnosis came out of left field," said McLeary. "It was shocking."McLeary had been breast-feeding her child when she suddenly stopped producing milk on the left side and felt a lump. She had assumed

  • DEP members take swim test

    Five members of the 319th Recruiting Squadron delayed entry program took a swim test Oct. 11, at the Ramstein Aquatic Center, here.The five men are all entering the Air Force hoping to land a job in the special operations career field. One member, Chris Cole, leaves Oct. 17 for basic training. Upon

  • Bioenvironmental engineering keeps work place safe

    The 86th Aerospace Medical Squadron's bioenvironmental engineering flight ensures sure all Air Force members and employees working in the Kaiserslautern Military Community have a healthy work environment."The daily operations of the bioenvironmental engineering flight are important to mission

  • Gaining confidence, tranquility through Aikido

    Peace, confidence and self-awareness. Mastering these qualities is just part of what children learn in the youth Aikido class.According to www.senshiaikikai.com, Aikido, also known as the "Art of Peace," is a traditional Japanese martial art that was developed in the 1920s. The art teaches students