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  • USAFE Airmen met to optimize FTAC programs

    The 52nd Fighter Wing hosted the first U.S. Air Forces in Europe Career Assistance Advisor and First Term Airman Center conference to examine FTAC programs throughout the command Nov. 16-17. "Our primary focus was to standardize and optimize the USAFE FTAC program using a three-step approach," said

  • Medical, communication technicians bridge information gap

    Exercise planners and technicians took steps to combine elements of two multi-national exercises for the first time in more than a decade of separate efforts during back-to-back conferences in Trogir, Croatia, Nov. 5 through 16. Combined Endeavor 2008, a communications exercise comprising more than

  • USAFE announces 2007 Safety Annual Award winners

    It is a distinct pleasure to announce the fiscal year 2007 USAFE Safety Annual Award winners. The units and individuals listed have been chosen by the commander of USAFE for their outstanding contributions to mishap prevention across the command: Individual Safety Award: Lt. Col. David T. Allen,

  • Saber makes professional bodybuilding debut

    A local bodybuilder made his professional bodybuilding debut at the World Natural Bodybuilding Federation World Championship in New York City Nov. 10. "I went as a representative of the U.S. Air Force, but I also went along with the German team assisting their amateur athletes competing in the

  • The sound of the holidays has arrived

    You just know the holiday season is officially here. The air is brisk. Your cheeks are red. And, you can hear the sound of bells ringing as you approach the Ramstein Base Exchange and Commissary. It's the annual bell ringing program, hosted by the Kaiserslautern Military Community Top 3. Bell

  • A thankful return

    Master Sgt. Timothy Crusing of the 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron is welcomed home in time for Thanksgiving by Brig. Gen. William Uhle, 3rd Air Force assistant vice commander (right), and Col. David Hume, 4th Air Support Operations Group commander. Sergeant Crusing and four fellow team members

  • AF youth hits one outta the park

    Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig presented Maddie Byrd, a Ramstein youth, with the Major League Ball STAR award at game three of the World Series in Denver Colo. Maddie, 15, is the daughter of Lt. Col. Phil Byrd and Tammie Byrd. Maddison (Maddie) Byrd was announced as the first ever national winner