• Fall cleanup comes to the KMC

    With fall in the air and another German winter quickly approaching, it's time again to spruce up KMC facilities and communities. To assist in the effort, the 735th Civil Engineer Squadron has coordinated a Fall Cleanup project Nov. 20 and 21. With the help of the 735th CES, KMC personnel are

  • Ring provides more than a workout

    More than 500 people from the Kaiserslautern Military Community gathered here Oct. 11 to watch U.S. military and German boxers go head to head in the ring. But before anyone could compete, all of the competitors went through a strict medical screening, said Edward Wilson, Vogelweh Fitness Center

  • Americans compete in international shooting competition

    Kaiserslautern Soldiers and Ramstein Airmen had one shot per target using unfamiliar weapons Oct. 1 at the international shooting competition hosted by the German Police Academy here. "It was five targets and five rounds (of ammunition) - that's it - one shot. This was all standing - no switching

  • A far-flung talent

    When the reigning champion of the Berlin Open arrives at a tournament on the European tour, people take notice. "Hey, you're that American," is what Staff Sgt. Geoffrey McReynolds, a 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, often hears as he walks into club houses across Europe. Recognized as

  • Boots Overboard!!

    "One minute...30 seconds...Go, go, go!" shouted Senior Master Sgt. John Storms, Superintendent, 786th Security Forces Squadron/86th Contingency Response Group, just before plunging into the open air over Alzey, Germany, followed by a static line of 12 other members of the 86th CRG, Wednesday, Sept.

  • Rest Easy, the 569th USFPS and Polizei are keeping you safe

    Day, night, afternoon, and evening, the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron and local Polizei are working together 24-7 to keep you safe. Sometimes we may feel threatened by their presence, but don't forget that they are there to serve and protect us. Last Friday, Col. Donald "Bits" Bacon, 435th Air

  • Veteran AF pilot recounts Berlin Airlift to NCOA, ALS students

    Some people may know him as a professor. Others may know him as an author. The U.S. Air Force and the citizens of West Berlin know Maj. Edwin Gere as a hero for his role in delivering several tons of much needed supplies during the Berlin Airlift 60 years ago. Mr. Gere related his accounts of the

  • West Gate Active Vehicle Barrier installation to cause traffic detours

    Individuals who use the Ramstein East Gate can take a deep breath because they will not be seeing the forest of orange traffic cones after Sept. 7. But members of the Ramstein community that use the West Gate should be aware of construction detours that will change traffic patterns for the next two

  • NEWS Construction to begin at east gate

    German contractors are scheduled to begin construction at the east gate Aug. 25, which will detour outbound traffic through the east Harmon Gate. New vehicle barriers are scheduled to be installed at both the east and west gates, allowing only inbound traffic from the gate under construction. "The

  • 1st CMXS decommissions comm equipment atop Italy's mountains

    In the early spring of 2008 the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron was tasked with removing all equipment, antennas and associated hardware at nine microwave radio communications sites located throughout northern Italy. These sites were part of the Digital European Backbone, a line of sight

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