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  • 435th SVS starts to fill KMCC jobs

    The Kaiserslautern Military Community Center is set to open soon, but before the first patron walks through the doors hundreds of jobs have to be filled. These jobs range from cashiers and waiters to shift leaders and operations assistants, and the 435th Services Squadron, together with the Army and

  • CONTRACT AWARDED FOR KMCC SPORTS LOUNGE

     A recently awarded contract grants a local business owner control and management rights to the sports lounge area of the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center here. The contract, awarded April 27, provides Ramstein village based concessionaire Andreas Hausmann the opportunity to hire staff,

  • Kaiserslautern Kindergraves - Keeping Children's Memories Alive

     This year's annual Kindergraves memorial ceremony takes place May 16 at the Kaiserslautern main cememtery (Waldfriedhof). Children are not supposed to die, but they do. It creates an empty space in the parent's hearts and is a long, painful process of grief, especially when a grieving parent must

  • Dreams, goals succeed at Special Olympics

    An encouraging, great-feeling moment said Army Lt. Col. Trevor Shaw when he watched his daughters from the finish line at the 50-meter wheelchair-assisted race May 6 at the Special Olympics Spring Games at the German Police Academy here. First-time competitor at these games, Haley Shaw, 12, a sixth

  • Lorraine Cemetery service set to honor America's fallen heroes

    The site of American headstones may not be what one expects to see in Europe, but the Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial in Saint-Avold, France is the resting place of the remains of 10,489 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and civilians. Each year Americans and Europeans alike come to visit the

  • Ramstein dining facility renovates to better serve Airmen

    The Rheinland Inn Dining Facility is currently undergoing construction to their dining rooms to better serve servicemembers in the Kaiserslautern Military Community. The renovations are an attempt to turn the cafeteria style setting into more of an authentic German style restaurant. The renovations

  • KMCC move-in begins

    There's a lot more than construction going on at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center and it all leads to fast-approaching opening dates. As contractors complete finishing touches on walls, floors, and lights, movers deliver furnishings for the 350-room Visiting Quarters and schedule moves

  • Kaiserslautern Cold Storage turns 50

    This year marks Kaiserslautern Cold Storage's 50th anniversary serving commissaries and customers within the United States military European theater. The momentous anniversary was commemorated with a ceremony and reception, as well as guided tours of the state-of-the-art facility March 20. KCS

  • Security forces urge servicemembers to lock valuables out of sight

    "I was distraught and very angry," is how Airman 1st Class Stephanie Santos described her feelings upon noticing she had been a victim of theft. The 435th Medical Support Squadron technician was surprised to say the least. "I've lived here for three years and nothing like this has happened," she

  • Construction season begins at Ramstein

    German contractors and the 86th Construction Training Squadron are scheduled to begin work on three different construction projects in March aimed at improving traffic flow and adding comfort to KMC members. Both the Kisling-Lincoln and Lawn-Harmon intersections are scheduled to undergo construction