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  • Fisher Home families receive 'taste' of home

    Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community gave a few hours of their time to bring just a bit of home to families staying at the Fisher House at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, March 20. Volunteers from the KMC 5/6 organization, along with other units, provided meals from their own

  • Get healthy: Biggest Loser Competition personal stories

    Editor's note: This is part two of a three-part series on the Biggest Loser Competition and the Kaiserslautern Military Community members who are working to achieve a better lifestyle while losing weight. Swimming laps, dancing to music, attending fitness classes, running ... these are all ways to

  • Portrait of a sexual assault

    "I tried to walk away but he was much bigger than me, and I had too much to drink," said an Airman who was sexually assaulted several years ago during a party at a friend's house.The Airman, who asked not to be identified in this story to protect her privacy, said the assault didn't come from a

  • Servicing vehicles for KMC

    No, it's not another Air Force Smart Operations 21 initiative, when members of the 86th Services Auto Hobby Shops here decided to make renovations to their facility providing better customer service, they did it all on their own.Looking around two separate auto hobby shops, one located in building

  • 886th CES -- ‘ready to roll’

    In the KMC, there is an organization that is constantly on the lookout for you. This group responds to emergencies, educates about safety, prevents fires and attacks, and works with local agencies to ensure your safety both on and off base. They are the men and women of the 886th Civil Engineer

  • KMC honors American Red Cross month

    "On every battlefield, a flag of mercy flies. Its white-field bears a Red Cross--the universal symbol of human compassion. Under that flag, there are no enemies, no racial or religious animosities. There are only brothers," said President Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1968 Proclamation about the American

  • Ramstein HAWC offers programs for the Year of the Air Force Family

    This month, the Ramstein HAWC is featured as the spotlight agency for the Year of the Air Force Family. Many personnel do not realize that the programs and services that the HAWC provides are open to any ID card holder (not just to our active duty population) and group classes do not require a

  • Reduce Miles, Perform Better?

    Every month, the KMC members who score a perfect 100 on all categories of their official Air Force Fitness Assessment are recognized with a certificate (or a letter of recognition) and their picture displayed in the base newspaper. This month we captured some valuable insights from a former

  • Ramstein comptrollers provide precision, accuracy

    The 86th Comptroller Squadron deals with more than 50,000 customers annually, but this has not stopped them from giving detailed customer service striving to make the customer happy.While the 86th CPTS goes through new changes with their hours due to the AFSO21 findings, this has not hindered their

  • 569th USFPS, German SWAT renew old bonds

    For the first time in recent memory, representatives from the Rheinland Palatinate SWAT team visited the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron at Kapaun Air Station Feb. 19. Herr Horst Mehlinger, director of training for the Rheinlandphalz branch of the German SWAT organization known as SEK, briefed