Kaiserslautern, Germany News

The doors to Ramstein Air Base's high-rise hotel/shopping mall complex are finally open.

Margaret Harless has always known this story. It's about an unusual gift. It involves a single German woman, an American couple and a heart-wrenching decision made on an Air Force base in Kaiserslautern, Germany, in 1954.

A Canadian soldier critically injured by an Improvised Explosive Device in Afghanistan last month died in hospital in Quebec on Saturday.

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany & ATLANTA & SYDNEY -- -- CAS AG, the leading global provider of customer management and mobility solutions for the Consumer Products industry, today announced that its new, integrated product suite, called CAS 8, will be launched in the 4th Quarter of 2009.

Not everyone is applauding the opening of the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center.

A vehicle bumps over an old, broken tire shredder May 15 at an exit in Vogelweh, Germany.

Army Capt. Karla Clarke, center, an ICU nurse at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, assists in transporting her patient to a bus for air transport Aug.

Department of Defense Dependents Schools-Europe districts have named their top teachers for the year.

Q: Hey Des, First, I want to thank you for the great UCONN football coverage. Second, any word on how Edsall's Skill Challenge Camps went this past weekend, i.e., number of players attendance, players offered scholarships, big names in attendance, etc.

Karma Lynn Black celebrated her third birthday, Monday, June 8, 2009. She is the daughter of Patrick and Sheri Black of Enterprise, currently stationed in Kaiserslautern, Germany.

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2009 - For the Department of Defense Education Activity, the 2008-2009 school year was all about improving education for military children, the agencya s director said as she reflected on the accomplishments of what shea s dubbed a oeTeam DoDEA.a a oeThe whole year involved continuous improvement and that whole philosophy of ...

Kaiserslautern High School students mill around after school in March. When the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center opens in Ramstein, the Vogelweh base exchange and adjoining buildings will be torn down to make way for a new DODDS facility.

A tour of Osan Air Base, South Korea, isn't what it used to be. The Air Force is looking to sweeten the deal for airmen who want to bring their families along by building more housing and a new middle school, as well as expanding the hospital and opening a Chili's restaurant and an indoor swimming pool.

A German filmmaker is shooting a documentary about the relationship between local Germans and American servicemembers living in southwestern Germany, and is looking for people willing to be interviewed.

On June 6, 65 years ago, allied forces battled side by side to liberate France. During the D-Day invasion that began that day, American, British and Canadian troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of the Normandy coast as part of the largest single-day amphibious invasion in history.

President Obama is expected to land at the Military Airbase at Ramstein, Germany late afternoon tommorrow.

This town loves paratroopers - in particular, American paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and the 101st Airborne Divisions.

SAINTE MERE EGLISE, France -- Near the Normandy beaches Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, federal employees and contractors from across Europe and the United States are now living and working under the same roof, so to speak.

Spc. Michael Woywood performs "Hard to Get" at the memorial service for Sgt. Alexander Westbrooks, Spc.

The soldiers of the 47th Forward Support Battalion made it through a 15-month deployment to Iraq without a single soldier killed in combat.