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  • RAF Lakenheath initiates Airman Safety Council

    As a Air Force first, the 48th Fighter Wing Safety Office at RAF Lakenheath has started-up an Airman's Safety Council. The ASC is a safety office initiative to change the persona of safety regulations coming from leadership and allowing Airmen an opportunity to be directly involved with safety

  • Airman's artistic side brings humor to RAF Mildenhall with new comic strip

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Office will begin posting a comic strip called Box D Blues on the RAF Mildenhall public Web site May 29. The strip, created by Staff Sgt. Austin May, will be directly tied to RAF Mildenhall and touch on subjects that affect everyone. Some will have a

  • 52nd FW Airman killed in vehicle accident

    Senior Airman Darin Stark, a 52nd Fighter Wing Security Forces airman assigned to the 703rd Munitions Support Squadron at Volkel Air Base, The Netherlands was killed in a multiple vehicle accident, while operating a motorcycle at 3:30 p.m. May 23, in Zeelandsedijk, The Netherlands. Emergency crews

  • 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

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: ‘Live to Play and Play to Live’

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer began at 4 p.m. 22 May and end at 7 a.m. Sept. 9. To support this year's 101 Critical Days of Summer, the Air Force Safety Center is promoting the theme "Live to Play and Play to Live," with private motor vehicle operations and water safety headlining this season's

  • Ramstein units complete offsite ORE despite conditions

    The 86th Contingency Response Group and 37th Airlift Squadron worked together to execute an Operational Readiness Exercise which presented valuable training on tactical capabilities such as assessing and gaining control of an airfield, night flying operations and combat cargo offloads, May 16-22.

  • Air Forces Africa Chaplain engages in faith-based cooperation

    "Religion is so central to the lives of people in Africa," said 17th Air Force Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Rex Williams. He should know. The Chaplain has been representing U.S. Africa Command in working with chaplains and religious leaders from across the continent. He recently joined the U.S. Africa

  • Anna Kournikova rallies RHS students

    Anna Kournikova, former professional tennis player, spoke to students in the Ramstein High School varsity and tennis clubs May 19 at the RHS gymnasium. Kournikova visited with students as part of a six-day educational United Service Organizations tour to help her learn what military members and

  • Flight engineer reaches milestone

    A flight engineer assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron reached a career milestone when his HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter landed here May 21. Master Sgt. Darren Bradley completed his 5,000th flying hour in the Pave Hawk, a rare achievement according to his peers and unit leadership. "I've been in the

  • Senior enlisted leaders strengthen international bonds

    Senior enlisted leaders from nine countries met in the San Antonio area for a closer look at Air Education and Training Command programs and processes during a visit May 12-15. As part of the 2009 Senior Enlisted Leader Summit, international enlisted leaders from Australia, Bulgaria, Japan,