• Joint fight starts here

    Deploying is common occurrence for today's U.S. military, but the same goes for our Allied and NATO nations that are also going to forward operating locations along side U.S. servicemembers.To demonstrate how we fight down range, Allied Strike 10 allowed Belgium, Denmark, German, Dutch, Portuguese

  • Do I need a German Emissions "Umweltzone" sticker?

    The answer is yes, many cities now require you to have a sticker on your windscreen prior to entry. The decals are required if traveling into environmental green zones (inner city zones with high pollution levels) identified by the Umwelt sign. Today, at least 40 major cities throughout Germany to

  • German nationals tour C-130J Super Hercules, see piece of flying mission

    Fourteen members of the Ramstein Works Council II were recently given the opportunity to view part of Air Force operations they normally aren't involved in here.On July 29 the group of German local nationals, all employed by the Air Force, toured a C-130J Super Hercules and the facility that stores

  • Air Force Deployment Transition Center welcomes premier class

    After six months of a combat deployment, followed by two straight days of travel, a weary 31-member explosive ordnance disposal team waited at the Ramstein baggage claim July 2 unsure of what the next three days would bring.Some members of Delta Flight were skeptical, some apprehensive, others just

  • Jump week brings five NATO countries together

    The Heavy Airlift Wing at Papa Air Base, Hungary, conducted their first personnel drop here June 15 during a four-day joint country exercise.The training is a part of International Jump Week which includes five NATO countries participating in airborne jump operations to build partnerships and

  • C-130J propels to Berlin Air Show

    Hundreds of people visiting the ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences June 8-13 are flocking to the Air Force's C-130J Hercules to see the unique capabilities of the aircraft."The whole team is excited to visit Berlin, see new aircraft and meet new friends," said Air

  • KMC holds 27th annual Special Olympics

    More than 1600 helpers and 800 athletes participated in the 27th annual German-American Special Olympics on the mobility police grounds here May 12.Nineteen American schools and 39 German schools for people with disabilities from in State of Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as members of the

  • Newcomer Spouses' Orientation

    The Ramstein Airman and Family Readiness Center invites all incoming spouses to the Newcomer Spouses' Orientation every Monday from 9 a.m. to noon in Bldg. 2120.This program is designed to give new spouses to the Kaiserslautern Military Community the tools needed to familiarize themselves with this

  • Area Chiefs care for American infants' resting place

    Members of the Ramstein Area Chief's Group volunteered time May 8 providing maintenance at the Kaiserslautern Kindergraves Memorial Cemetery in preparation for a yearly remembrance ceremony.The cemetery here marks the final resting place for 451 American infants who died either at birth or shortly

  • Library supports military children through unique events

    In support of Month of the Military Child, the Ramstein library held their final event April 29 with a story time for children to learn about other countries and their cultures.Local children attended the "Children of the World" themed story time that introduced them to Russian, German and

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