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Vol. 41, No. 21 www.stuttgart.army.mil<br />

Red Ribbon<br />

Week<br />

Homecoming<br />

Highlights<br />

Stuttgart Community focuses<br />

on drug prevention.<br />

Patch Panthers claw their<br />

way to victories and playoff<br />

spots.<br />

T<br />

November 1, 2012<br />

Firefighter Firefighter Firefighter Manfred Manfred Manfred Hees Hees Hees hands hands hands a a a pumpkin pumpkin pumpkin to to to his his his colleague colleague colleague<br />

Matthias Matthias Matthias Matthias Matthias Künast, Künast, Künast, Künast, Künast, both both both both both of of of of of the the the the the USAG USAG USAG USAG USAG Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart Fire Fi Fire Fire Fire<br />

Department, Department, Department, Department, Third graders at Robinson Barracks Elementary and<br />

during during during the the the annual annual annual Pumpkin Pumpkin Pumpkin Drop Drop Drop on on on Patch Patch Patch Barracks Ba Barracks rracks Oct. Oct. Oct. 23. 23. 23. Middle School count pumpkin seeds in Spanish while Cathy Kelsey, also known as “Wonder<br />

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from ffrom<br />

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than than than 30 30 30 meters meters meters high. high. high. Patch Patch Patch High High High School School School stu students students dents record record record the th th students in the lesson combining counting, language held Oct. 20 on Husky Field at Patch<br />

“survivability” “survivability” “survivability” data data data as as as part part part of of of a a a physics physics physics project. project. project.<br />

and teamwork.<br />

Barracks.<br />

Carola Carola Carola Meusel Meusel Meusel<br />

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Stuttgart gets<br />

‘pumped’ about<br />

Halloween<br />

Inside Reader feedback<br />

“I’m looking forward<br />

to spending time<br />

with my girlfriend,”<br />

said Baumholder’s<br />

Spc. Dennis Colon-<br />

Robles. See page 2<br />

for more feedback.<br />

Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart Theatre Theatre Theatre Theatre Center’s Center’s Center’s Center’s ‘Xanadu’ ‘Xanadu’ ‘Xanadu’ ‘Xanadu’ rolls rolls rolls rolls to to to to 14 14 14 14 DA DA DA DA awards awards awards awards<br />

By Mark J. Howell<br />

USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office<br />

he Stuttgart Theatre Center<br />

on Kelley Barracks has<br />

figured out the recipe for<br />

artistic success, and it includes a Greek<br />

goddess, musical numbers and roller<br />

skates.<br />

Army officials found that mixture<br />

irresistible as they awarded the theatre<br />

with 14 awards for their production<br />

of “Xanadu” at the 2012 U.S. Army<br />

Festival of the Arts.<br />

The Festival of the Arts is an<br />

annual awards program designed by<br />

U.S. Army Family Morale, Welfare<br />

and Recreation which allows garrisons<br />

with theatre programs worldwide to<br />

showcase their work.<br />

A panel of theatre professionals<br />

travels to Army theatres throughout<br />

the year judging productions and<br />

performances. The theatre teams<br />

Laura Killes rolls through her performance as Greek muse “Clio” in “Xanadu” at the Stuttgart Theatre Center on competing in the program do not get<br />

Kelley Barracks in June. During the 2012 U.S. Army Festival of the Arts program, the center’s volunteer cast and staff<br />

received 14 Department of the Army-level awards for the play.<br />

Story and photos by<br />

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Wilson<br />

U.S. Air Forces in Europe<br />

Public Affairs<br />

The U.S. European<br />

Command sent two C-130J<br />

Super Hercules loaded with<br />

cots, blankets, sleeping bags<br />

and hygiene kits to northeastern<br />

Turkey Oct. 29 to aid victims<br />

of a recent earthquake<br />

there.<br />

The C-130Js from the<br />

86th Airlift Wing departed<br />

Ramstein Ramstein to to deliver deliver the the supsuppliesplies to to the the Van Van region region of of<br />

Turkey, Turkey, which which was was devastatdevastat- “The “The earthquake earthquake in in Van Van “Turkey “Turkey “Turkey “Turkey is is is is a a a a long long long long standing standing standing standing<br />

eded by by a a 7.2 7.2 magnitude magnitude earthearth- really really hit hit a a couple couple of of areas areas ally ally ally ally and and and and they they they they have have have have helped helped helped helped<br />

quakequake Oct. Oct. 23. 23. More More than than hard, hard, but but it it is is great great to to be be us us us us out out out out in in in in the the the the past, past, past, past, so so so so it it it it feels feels feels feels<br />

500 500 people people were were killed killed by by the the able able to to help help our our friends,” friends,” said said good good good good to to to to be be be be able able able able to to to to help help help help them.” them.” them.” them.”<br />

earthquake earthquake and and about about 2,300 2,300 Laird Laird Treiber, Treiber, of of the the U.S. U.S.<br />

people are injured.<br />

Embassy Embassy in in Ankara, Ankara, Turkey. Turkey.<br />

LIFESTYLES<br />

Photo courtesy of FMWR<br />

Jamie Howell<br />

See Stuttgart Theatre on page 4<br />

Mark J. Howell<br />

5<br />

12<br />

Knighting<br />

hunters<br />

New hunters<br />

welcomed<br />

in traditional<br />

ceremony.<br />

See page 16.<br />

Herald Union<br />

U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden<br />

Public Affairs Office<br />

Christmas<br />

Markets<br />

Holiday markets<br />

offer food,<br />

music, gifts and<br />

more. See pages<br />

8 and 18.<br />

Vol. XIV, No. 4 Serving the communities of U.S. Army Garrisons Baumholder and Wiesbaden Nov. 24, 2011<br />

U.S. Army Europe civilian positions. In ad-<br />

announced two separate dition, this announcement<br />

actions that will reduce includes a reduction of 35<br />

the Army in Europe by military and an increase<br />

60 military positions, 619 of 30 Department of the<br />

local national and 389 Army civilian positions<br />

Department of the Army associated with an inacti-<br />

civilian positions. vation and an activation of<br />

In the first action, the Army units in Italy.<br />

Department of Defense In the second action,<br />

has directed U.S. Army Department of the Army<br />

garrisons in Belgium, has directed a worldwide<br />

Germany and the Nether- reduction of headquarters<br />

lands to restructure or, in staffs. staffs. USAREUR USAREUR has has<br />

some some cases, cases, inactivate inactivate to to identified identified 432 432 civilian civilian popo- realign realign and and right-size right-size esessitionssitions on on its its headquarters<br />

headquarters<br />

sential sential services services provided provided staff staff and and the the headquarters<br />

headquarters<br />

to changing community staffs of the 21st Theater<br />

Civilian employees of the 5th Signal Command recite the oath of office during a special Operation populations.<br />

Sustainment Command<br />

Solemn Promise reaffirming ceremony at the Wiesbaden Fitness Center Nov. 17.<br />

This action will result and the Joint Multina-<br />

in the reduction of 25 tional Training Command<br />

military positions, 401 for reduction. This action<br />

local national and 205<br />

Department of the Army<br />

vember 4, 2011 Volume 35, number 44<br />

m the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and a critical care<br />

rt team from Landstuhl Regional Medical Center unload wound-<br />

� ghters from a C-130J Hercules Saturday on Ramstein. At the<br />

he Department of State and directed by the secretary of defense,<br />

is supporting U.S. and international humanitarian relief e� orts<br />

eci� cally, the U.S. military transported four wounded Libyans for<br />

medical facilities in Europe and 28 to the U.S.<br />

tein supports AFRICOM,<br />

ports wounded Libyans<br />

irman<br />

olt<br />

ing<br />

s<br />

seriously<br />

nded Libyan<br />

ers were evacu-<br />

Saturday from<br />

li, Libya, and<br />

Ramstein.<br />

quest of the<br />

f State, U.S.<br />

nd was directary<br />

of defense<br />

humanitarian<br />

ibya by aeroporting<br />

more<br />

d Libyans to<br />

s in Europe<br />

ic to partner<br />

in Libya,”<br />

Margaret<br />

Air Force<br />

rces Africa<br />

THE WEEK<br />

ter tires:<br />

ll-season tires are required<br />

ths. Check your tread an<br />

HAVE YOU READ YOUR KA TODAY?<br />

Photo by Tech. Sgt. Chenzira Mallory<br />

commander. “This amazing<br />

team came together from all<br />

over the Air Force and from<br />

joint services to make this<br />

happen. We are very honored<br />

to have this ability to care<br />

for and provide good quality<br />

medical care that wasn’t<br />

available for these specifi c<br />

patients.”<br />

The fi ghters were cared<br />

for in fl ight by a sevenperson<br />

team from the 86th<br />

Aeromedical Evacuation<br />

Squadron and a critical<br />

care air transport team from<br />

Landstuhl Regional Medical<br />

Center.<br />

“We are always on standby<br />

and ready to go,” said<br />

Col. Meg Walsh, 86th AES<br />

commander. “We can go anywhere<br />

at any time.”<br />

Flown in on a C-130J<br />

See TRANSPORT, Page 2<br />

US US US delivers delivers delivers aid aid aid to to to Turkish Turkish Turkish earthquake earthquake earthquake victims victims victims<br />

ORTS<br />

Operation Solemn Promise<br />

Photo by Karl Weisel<br />

USAREUR commander leads effort to reaffirm Army values<br />

“When you break<br />

down our oath it’s<br />

all about defending<br />

ideas.” — Lt. Gen.<br />

Mark Hertling<br />

See Army values on page 4<br />

Realignment<br />

USAREUR announces<br />

Army in Europe reductions<br />

By Karl Weisel creation of environments and com- means more than saying, ‘I’m<br />

mand climates that promote lapses a professional,’” said Hertling,<br />

in discipline, lapses in judgment and pointing out that every profession<br />

More than a decade of continu- ultimately significant decreases in has its particular set of values and<br />

ous conflict has taken its toll on the personal and professional account- skill sets associated with a code of<br />

U.S. Army. An erosion in Army ability. Simply put,” Crawford said, ethics and guided by standards of<br />

values is one aspect of that stress on “for a variety of reasons, we have conduct.<br />

Story and photos by Karl Weisel<br />

the force, accord-<br />

taken our eye off “Most importantly, it requires its<br />

ing to U.S. Army<br />

of the ball and members to be committed to a set of Stress, family separation and fear of the un-<br />

Europe leaders.<br />

allowed our stan- values,” said the USAREUR comknown<br />

are givens<br />

“Over the last<br />

dards to drop.” mander. “Our U.S. Army has those<br />

during any mili-<br />

decade several of<br />

Crawford was values, and it is the foundation of<br />

tary deployment.<br />

the foundational<br />

joined by Lt. Gen. everything we do as professionals.”<br />

But after a de-<br />

aspects of our core<br />

Mark Hertling, “Our oath has very important<br />

cade of continuous<br />

principals as leaders have eroded, U.S. Army Europe commander, in and very meaningful words,” said<br />

and the associated skills have atro- describing the effort to “reenergize” Hertling, describing the differences<br />

phied,” said Col. Bruce Crawford, the focus on Army values by asking between the oaths uttered by the<br />

commander of the 5th Signal Com- all members of the force — Sol- Soldiers of other nations around<br />

Staff Sgt. Larry<br />

mand, during a reaffirming the oath diers, civilians and local national the globe and in former times<br />

Mills observes<br />

of office ceremony at the Wiesbaden employees — to reconsider what it where fascists ruled and the ones<br />

as Florette Bald-<br />

Fitness Center Nov. 17.<br />

meant when they first took the oath pledged by those in service with<br />

win fires a pistol<br />

“With this has come a decrease of office upon entering the military the U.S. Army.<br />

using the Laser<br />

in our adherence to common or federal service.<br />

“All the words in the oath reflect<br />

Marksmanship<br />

standards, and in some cases, the “Being part of a profession<br />

Training System.<br />

435th 435th CRG CRG train train at at night night<br />

Service Service members members from from the the 435th 435th Contingency Contingency Response Response Group Group<br />

aircraft aircraft assigned assigned to to the the 37th 37th Airlift Airlift Squadron Squadron on on Ramstein Ramstein Oc Oc<br />

paratroopers paratroopers on on the the Mannheim Mannheim drop drop zone zone during during the the mission mission<br />

A A A A forklift forklift forklift forklift o� o� o� o� -loads -loads -loads -loads supplies supplies supplies supplies from from from from a a a a C-130J C-130J C-130J C-130J Super Super Super Super Hercules Hercules Hercules Hercules assigned assigne assigne assigne to the<br />

37th 37th 37th 37th 37th Airlift Airlift Airlift Airlift Airlift Squadron Squadron Squadron Squadron Squadron Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday at at at at at Erzurum Erzurum Erzurum Erzurum Erzurum Airport, Airport, Airport, Airport, Airport, Turkey. Turkey Turkey Turkey Turkey The C-130J was<br />

taking taking taking taking blankets blankets blankets blankets and and and and cots cots cots cots � � � � own own own own as as as as humanitarian humanitarian humanitarian humanitarian aid aid aid aid for for for for the the the the vic vic vic victims of a<br />

7.2 7.2 7.2 7.2 magnitude magnitude magnitude magnitude earthquake earthquake earthquake earthquake that that that that occurred occurred occurred occurred in in in in northeastern<br />

northeastern<br />

northeastern<br />

northeastern Turkey recently.<br />

See See See VICTIMS, VICTIMS VICTIMS<br />

Page 12<br />

Photo Photo Photo Photo by by by by Master Master Master Master Sgt. Sgt. Sgt. Sgt. Wayne Wayne Wayne Wayne Clark Clark Clark Clark<br />

See Realignment<br />

on page 4<br />

Teachers tour<br />

Giving educators greater<br />

insight into military life<br />

U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Public Affairs Office<br />

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cards used by all military families.<br />

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The Find-It Guide - Facts<br />

First Edition<br />

Circulation<br />

Publishing Frequency<br />

Date of Distribution<br />

Area of Distribution<br />

Deadline<br />

Technical Data<br />

Direct Contact<br />

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The Find-It Guide<br />

1996<br />

100,000 (Edition 2012)<br />

Yearly<br />

December<br />

Baumholder, Heidelberg,<br />

Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl,<br />

Ramstein, Sembach,<br />

Spangdahlem, Wiesbaden,<br />

Stuttgart, Geilenkirchen,<br />

Brunssum (NL), Schinnen (NL)<br />

300 DPI at 1:1 size<br />

Euroscale CMYK<br />

The Find-It Guide Online<br />

2002<br />

Worldwide (Internet)<br />

Continuously updated<br />

Year round<br />

www.finditguide.de<br />

Can be viewed:<br />

• worldwide<br />

• 24 / 7<br />

September 15th<br />

72 DPI / RGB for online banner<br />

Word document for online listing<br />

The Find-It Guide App<br />

2011<br />

Tel: 06 31 - 30 3355 94 or Email: ads@finditguide.de<br />

Worldwide (Internet)<br />

Continuously updated<br />

Year round<br />

• Android Market Place<br />

• BlackBerry Appworld<br />

• iTunes Store<br />

Can be viewed:<br />

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• 24 / 7<br />

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1/8 Page 57 x 40 mm € 326 € 350 € 380 € 425<br />

Printed Coupons (Prices without VAT and design. Prices are subject to change without further notice.)<br />

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Military Newspapers - Facts<br />

<strong>AdvantiPro</strong> has exclusive distribution rights for all of the following newspapers on their respective military installations.<br />

<strong>AdvantiPro</strong> newspapers are distributed free of charge.<br />

Descriptions<br />

Commercial<br />

Content<br />

First Edition<br />

Circulation<br />

Publication Date<br />

Area of<br />

Distribution<br />

Deadline<br />

Technical Data<br />

Direct Contact<br />

Website<br />

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Kaiserslautern American<br />

The military newspaper for the areas of<br />

Kaiserslautern, Ramstein, Landstuhl,<br />

Sembach and Baumholder.<br />

Up to 150 display ads / week<br />

Up to 400 classified ads / week<br />

October 2003<br />

Up to 20,000<br />

Friday, weekly<br />

Ramstein AB, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center,<br />

Sembach Kaserne, Vogelweh Air Station, Pulaski<br />

Barracks, Kapaun Air Station, Daenner Kaserne,<br />

Kleber Kaserne, Panzer Kaserne, Miesau Army<br />

Depot, Pirmasens Army Depot and Baumholder.<br />

Noon, Tuesday<br />

300 DPI / 1:1 size<br />

Euroscale CMYK<br />

Tel. 0631 - 30 3355 -36, Fax: -35<br />

ads@kaiserslauternamerican.com<br />

www.kaiserslauternamerican.com<br />

Herald Union<br />

The military newspaper for the<br />

Wiesbaden area.<br />

Up to 70 display ads / edition<br />

Private & commercial classifieds<br />

April 2005<br />

Up to 7,000<br />

Thursday, in odd calendar weeks<br />

Lucius Clay Kaserne, Hainerberg Housing,<br />

Wiesbaden Army Airfield, Amelia Earhart,<br />

Mainz-Kastel Logistics Depot<br />

Noon, Monday<br />

300 DPI / 1:1 size<br />

Euroscale CMYK<br />

Tel. 0631 - 30 3355 -37, Fax: -35<br />

ads@herald-union.com<br />

www.herald-union.com<br />

The Citizen<br />

The military newspaper for the<br />

Stuttgart area.<br />

Up to 60 display ads / edition<br />

Private & commercial classifieds<br />

June 2009<br />

Up to 7,000<br />

Thursday, in even calendar weeks<br />

Stuttgart Army Airfield,<br />

Patch Barracks, Robinson Barracks,<br />

Kelley Barracks, Panzer Kaserne<br />

Noon, Monday<br />

300 DPI / 1:1 size<br />

Euroscale CMYK<br />

Tel. 0631 - 30 3355 -37, Fax: -35<br />

ads@stuttgartcitizen.com<br />

www.stuttgartcitizen.com


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(All prices include the design of your ad, prices without VAT.<br />

Prices are subject to change without further notice.)<br />

1 column (44 mm)<br />

4 columns (182 mm)<br />

» B/W<br />

» 1 Color (1c)<br />

» Full-Color (4c)<br />

Special Placement *<br />

Inside Back Cover<br />

310 mm x 5 Columns<br />

Back Cover<br />

320 mm x 5 Columns<br />

2 columns (90 mm)<br />

5 columns (228 mm)<br />

DISPLAY ADS<br />

Kaiserslautern<br />

American<br />

Herald Union<br />

€ 1.08<br />

€ 0.66<br />

€ 1.21<br />

€ 1.30<br />

COVER OPTIONS<br />

€ 2,479 (4c)<br />

€ 3,020 (4c)<br />

COLUMNS<br />

€ 0.75<br />

€ 0.81<br />

20% extra charge<br />

€ 1,725 (4c)<br />

€ 2,048 (4c)<br />

3 columns (136 mm)<br />

The Citizen<br />

€ 0.55<br />

€ 0.65<br />

€ 0.73<br />

€ 1,401 (4c)<br />

€ 1,725 (4c)<br />

*For ad placement in the editorial pages or special positioning. Please note that not all requests are<br />

possible/available. Please check with your sales agent.<br />

Ad<br />

sizes<br />

Trial<br />

by<br />

fire<br />

Vol. 39, No. 22 U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart November 18, 2010<br />

Military families’<br />

resiliency tested<br />

By Brittany Carlson<br />

USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office<br />

ilitary families are known<br />

for their resilience. De- Mployments,<br />

war, separation,<br />

reunion and frequent moves are<br />

regular parts of their lives.<br />

So, when faced with a fire in a German<br />

warehouse Oct. 30 that destroyed<br />

the household goods of more than 120<br />

families stationed in U.S. Army Garrison<br />

Stuttgart, they did what they’ve<br />

done time and time again — pulled<br />

together for support.<br />

Garrison officials, organizations<br />

and individuals, including some of the<br />

Photo courtesy of Feuerwehr Schwieberdingen<br />

victims, revealed a spirit of resilience Firefighters work to put out a fire in a warehouse owned by the German company Andreas Christ Oct. 30. The warehouse<br />

by finding hope in a tough situation and contained the household goods and unaccompanied baggage of more than 120 families stationed in USAG Stuttgart.<br />

reaching out to support others.<br />

Sandy Leshinsky and her husband,<br />

a Marine Corps sergeant major in the Warehouse blaze incinerates house-<br />

process of retiring, lost items collected<br />

from more than 19 military moves and<br />

120 countries visited, along with “30 hold goods, ignites community support<br />

years and three days” worth of military<br />

honors, to the fire.<br />

By Brittany Carlson sorely missed by more than 120 famicause there’s so much — things …<br />

“I had quite a collection of things,” USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office lies in U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart that you can’t ever get back,” said a<br />

Leshinsky said. “Every scrapbook, ev-<br />

who lost them all in a fire Oct. 30 at family member who lost collectibles,<br />

ery medal, his dress blues … you can<br />

ome is where you hang the German-owned Christ warehouse yearbooks, and books from her child-<br />

only think of little bits at a time or you<br />

your hat.<br />

in Schwieberdingen.<br />

hood in the fire. “It’s hard.”<br />

would really lose your mind.” H But what makes a Household goods shipments for out- To ease the recovery process, gar-<br />

However, she was determined to home? For military (and governbound, inbound and deployed service rison officials hosted briefings Nov.<br />

stay positive.<br />

ment civilian) families who move members were destroyed in a blaze that 3 and stood up a Family Assistance<br />

“The good news is, no one was frequently, it isn’t the location of the took days to completely put out. Center — a one-stop shop for those<br />

hurt,” Leshinsky said. “I think of posi- home but the keepsakes, photos and The estimated loss is valued at $6 affected by the warehouse fire — at<br />

tive things and I write them down.” family heirlooms they bring with them million, according to Christ represen- Army Community Service.<br />

that makes a house a haven.<br />

tatives.<br />

See Trial by fire on page 4 Those pieces of home are now “It’s hard to put it into words be-<br />

See Support on page 4<br />

Page 3<br />

Pages 10-11<br />

InsIde Stuttgart Soldier top<br />

It’s Christmas market<br />

ThIs<br />

NCO in Army<br />

time in Germany<br />

USAG Stuttgart’s Staff Sgt. Christopher<br />

Don’t miss out on one of Germany’s<br />

McDougall is the 2010 Army NCO of the<br />

most-treasured traditions this holiday<br />

edITIon Year, but he gives much of the credit to<br />

season: Christmas markets. Check out<br />

family and friends’ support.<br />

the schedule for markets near Stuttgart.<br />

For your ad choose a width from 1 to 5 columns and a<br />

height between 25 mm and 310 mm in 5 mm increments.<br />

Calculation<br />

Number of columns x height in millimeters x price (B/W, 1c or 4c)<br />

Example: You are interested in a 1 color ad for<br />

the Kaiserslautern American which<br />

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March 25, 2011 Volume 35, number 12<br />

Gates cites efforts to avoid<br />

civilian casualties in Libya<br />

HAVE YOU READ YOUR KA TODAY?<br />

Airmen from the 721st Aerial Port Squadron prepare to load cargo onto a C-130J for its departure Wednesday from Ramstein in support of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn. The combined wings at<br />

Ramstein have logged more than 150 � ight hours, moved more than 550 passengers and shipped more than 650 short tons of cargo in support of coalition operations in Libya. Joint Task Force<br />

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in Libya and enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973. UNSCR 1973 authorizes all necessary measures to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadha� regime<br />

forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by U.S. Navy Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III.<br />

by Cheryl Pellerin civilian casualties,” sile defense, cooperation by Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres Woodward greeted General Ham<br />

American Forces Defense Secretary Robert in Afghanistan, defense 17th Air Force Public Affairs at the 603rd Air Operations<br />

Press Service<br />

M. Gates said here reform and a new defense<br />

Center, where fl ying operations in<br />

Tuesday.<br />

relations working group. U.S. Africa Command Commander Libya were on display and work<br />

MOSCOW — Secretary Gates and Amid praise for great Army Gen. Carter Ham and his top with coalition partners was tak-<br />

Coalition forces enforc- Russian Defense Minister strides made over the enlisted adviser, Command Chief ing place. Participants from coaliing<br />

a no-fl y zone in Libya Anatoliy Serdyukov met past year in military- Master Sgt. Jack Johnson Jr., paid tion countries, including France,<br />

to halt the slaughter of to discuss a range of to-military cooperation a visit to their air component here Great Britain and Italy, were<br />

citizens by Moammar issues that also included between the nations, Tuesday.<br />

present to greet the general as<br />

Gadhafi “have gone to the new Strategic Arms<br />

Air Forces Africa (17th Air Force)<br />

great lengths to avoid Limitation Treaty, mis-<br />

Commander Maj. Gen. Margaret<br />

462 741<br />

» 2 (columns) x 50 (mm) x €1,21 = € 121 (without VAT)<br />

NEWS<br />

Airmen recovering after<br />

shooting, Page 8 & 9<br />

FEATURES<br />

Gen. Ham visits Ramstein AOC<br />

responsible for air campaign<br />

See CIVILIANS, Page 3 See CAMPAIGN, Page 3<br />

Army spouse recognized<br />

for e� orts, Page 16<br />

As of March 22<br />

Photo by Airman 1st Class Brea Miller<br />

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Newspaper Discounts<br />

(Discounts for a contract duration of 12 months, ONLY for display ads. Prices are subject to change without further notice.)<br />

6 – 11 display ads: 5% Discount 12 – 24 display ads: 10 % Discount 25 – 49 display ads: 15 % Discount min. 50 display ads: 20 % Discount<br />

The amount of ads ordered can be split up between our 3 newspapers. For example: If you order 12 ads in total to receive<br />

a 10% discount, you could place 6 ads in the Kaiserslautern American, 4 ads in the Herald Union and 2 ads in The Citizen.<br />

Newspaper Inserts<br />

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Price<br />

Circulation<br />

Delivery<br />

Technical<br />

Data<br />

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Kaiserslautern American (KA) Herald Union (HU) The Citizen (TC) Delivery Address<br />

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Classified World is <strong>AdvantiPro</strong>’s portal for commercial and private<br />

classified ads. Thousands of users frequent this website searching<br />

for items they need while living in Germany or selling those they do<br />

not need anymore. Classified ads can be booked online by choosing<br />

the area where the item is being sold, i.e. Kaiserslautern, Wiesbaden<br />

or Stuttgart. When booked, the ads go online immediately and are<br />

printed in the next edition of the newspaper (Kaiserslautern American,<br />

Herald Union or The Citizen) corresponding to the selected area<br />

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military families off-base/off-post.<br />

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» Movie Schedules – twelve on-base/on-post cinemas in<br />

various military communities.<br />

» Events – local and national, such as festivals and fairs.<br />

» Life – tips for Americans on how to get the most out of living in Germany.<br />

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Size (WxH, 72 dpi)<br />

Top Banner<br />

Large Banner<br />

Small Banner<br />

728 x 90 Pixel<br />

380 x 250 Pixel<br />

180 x 150 Pixel<br />

Please ask your sales agent for package deals!<br />

Direct contact:<br />

Tel: 0631 - 30 3355 30<br />

Email: info@advantipro.de<br />

The Find-It Guide<br />

€ 500<br />

€ 400<br />

€ 200<br />

Kaiserslautern<br />

American<br />

€ 500<br />

€ 400<br />

€ 200<br />

Herald Union<br />

€ 500<br />

€ 400<br />

€ 200<br />

BAnner<br />

design<br />

The Citizen<br />

€ 500<br />

€ 400<br />

€ 200<br />

• Kaiserslautern American<br />

www.kaiserslauternamerican.com<br />

• Herald Union<br />

www.herald-union.com<br />

• The Citizen<br />

www.stuttgartcitizen.com<br />

Classified<br />

World<br />

€ 500<br />

€ 400<br />

€ 200<br />

Military<br />

in Germany<br />

€ 600<br />

€ 500<br />

€ 300<br />

€ 50 (not applicable if data in correct format is<br />

supplied.) Accepted data: .swf, .jpg, .gif or .png


Kaiserslautern American<br />

www.kaiserslauternamerican.com<br />

Military In Germany<br />

ww.militaryingermany.de<br />

Classified World<br />

www.class-world.eu<br />

TOTAl syNerGy,<br />

TOTAl CONNeCTIvITy<br />

between all <strong>AdvantiPro</strong> online products!<br />

Herald Union<br />

www.herald-union.com<br />

The Find-It Guide<br />

www.finditguide.de<br />

The Citizen<br />

www.stuttgartcitizen.com<br />

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no bleed and marks required.<br />

COLOr SPACE CMYK for printed ads, RGB for web banners<br />

FONTS Please include all fonts or convert them to<br />

curves. Black font should be 100% black<br />

PHOTOS 300 dpi, CMYK<br />

ACCEPTED FILES PDF, EPS or TIF<br />

DATA TrANSFEr Please send all ads to the applicable email<br />

address. For ads with huge file sizes please<br />

ask for our FTP access information.<br />

Accepted program data formats for ad templates (Mac OS)<br />

• InDesign (fonts and photos provided)<br />

• Illustrator (fonts and photos provided)<br />

• Photoshop (fonts and photos provided)<br />

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Company information<br />

Address <strong>AdvantiPro</strong> <strong>GmbH</strong><br />

Europaallee 3<br />

67657 Kaiserslautern<br />

Telephone 0631 - 30 3355 30<br />

Fax 0631 - 30 3355 35<br />

Email info@advantipro.de<br />

Web www.advantipro.de<br />

Bank VR-Bank Südwestpfalz<br />

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Place of Jurisdiction: Kaiserslautern


American Holidays<br />

Calendar 2013 Calendar 2014<br />

u.S. Federal Holidays<br />

01 January New Year’s Day<br />

21 January Martin Luther King Day<br />

18 February Presidents Day<br />

27 May Memorial Day<br />

04 July Independence Day<br />

02 September Labor Day<br />

14 October Columbus Day<br />

11 November Veterans Day<br />

21 November Thanksgiving Day<br />

25 December Christmas Day<br />

Additional Special Advertising Dates<br />

11 February Carnival (Rosenmontag)<br />

14 February Valentine’s Day<br />

17 March St. Patrick’s Day<br />

31 March Easter Sunday<br />

12 May Mother’s Day (American)<br />

16 June Father’s Day (American)<br />

31 October Halloween<br />

You may prefer to advertise on or around American holidays!<br />

Utilize this calendar as a marketing tool. Americans do not work on the following days<br />

and will have time to shop around and explore the area!<br />

u.S. Federal Holidays<br />

01 January New Year’s Day<br />

20 January Martin Luther King Day<br />

17 February Presidents Day<br />

26 May Memorial Day<br />

04 July Independence Day<br />

01 September Labor Day<br />

13 October Columbus Day<br />

11 November Veterans Day<br />

27 November Thanksgiving Day<br />

25 December Christmas Day<br />

Additional Special Advertising Dates<br />

14 February Valentine’s Day<br />

03 March Carnival (Rosenmontag)<br />

17 March St. Patrick’s Day<br />

20 April Easter Sunday<br />

11 May Mother’s Day (American)<br />

15 June Father’s Day (American)<br />

31 October Halloween<br />

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Publishing Dates<br />

2013 2014<br />

KA HU TC KW<br />

KA<br />

HU<br />

TC<br />

No Edition No Edition wk 1 No Edition No Edition<br />

Week / Woche<br />

wk 1<br />

09.01.*<br />

10.01.*<br />

wk 2<br />

10.01.*<br />

11.01.*<br />

wk 2<br />

M. L. King Day wk 3 17.01. 16.01. M. L. King Day<br />

17.01.<br />

18.01.<br />

wk 3 M. L. King Day<br />

23.01.*<br />

24.01.<br />

wk 4<br />

24.01.*<br />

25.01.<br />

wk 4<br />

30.01.<br />

31.01.<br />

wk 5<br />

31.01.<br />

01.02.<br />

wk 5<br />

06.02.<br />

07.02.<br />

wk 6<br />

07.02.<br />

08.02.<br />

wk 6 Valentine’s Day<br />

13.02.<br />

14.02.<br />

wk 7<br />

14.02.<br />

15.02.<br />

wk 7 Presidents Day<br />

20.02.*<br />

21.02.<br />

wk 8<br />

21.02.*<br />

22.02.<br />

wk 8<br />

27.02.<br />

28.02.<br />

wk 9<br />

28.02.<br />

01.03.<br />

wk 9<br />

06.03.<br />

07.03.<br />

wk 10<br />

07.03.<br />

08.03.<br />

wk 10<br />

St. Patrick’s Day<br />

13.03.<br />

14.03.<br />

wk 11<br />

St. Patrick’s Day<br />

14.03.<br />

15.03.<br />

wk 11 St. Patrick’s Day<br />

20.03.<br />

21.03.<br />

wk 12<br />

21.03.<br />

22.03.<br />

wk 12<br />

27.03.<br />

28.03.<br />

wk 13<br />

28.03.<br />

29.03.<br />

wk 13 Easter<br />

03.04.<br />

04.04.<br />

wk 14<br />

04.04.*<br />

05.04.*<br />

wk 14<br />

10.04.<br />

11.04.<br />

wk 15<br />

11.04.<br />

12.04.<br />

wk 15<br />

17.04.<br />

Easter<br />

18.04.<br />

wk 16<br />

18.04.<br />

19.04.<br />

wk 16<br />

24.04.*<br />

25.04.*<br />

wk 17<br />

25.04.<br />

26.04.<br />

wk 17<br />

01.05.<br />

02.05.<br />

wk 18<br />

02.05.<br />

03.05.*<br />

wk 18<br />

Mother’s Day<br />

08.05.<br />

09.05.<br />

wk 19<br />

Mother’s Day<br />

09.05.<br />

10.05.<br />

wk 19 Mother’s day<br />

15.05.<br />

16.05.<br />

wk 20<br />

16.05.<br />

17.05.<br />

wk 20<br />

Memorial Day<br />

22.05.<br />

23.05.<br />

wk 21<br />

Memorial Day<br />

23.05.*<br />

24.05.*<br />

wk 21 Memorial Day<br />

29.05.*<br />

30.05.<br />

wk 22<br />

30.05.*<br />

31.05.<br />

wk 22<br />

05.06.<br />

06.06.<br />

wk 23<br />

06.06.<br />

07.06.<br />

wk 23<br />

12.06.*<br />

Father’s Day<br />

13.06.*<br />

wk 24<br />

13.06.<br />

Father’s Day<br />

14.06.<br />

wk 24 Father’s Day<br />

19.06.<br />

20.06.<br />

wk 25<br />

20.06.<br />

21.06.<br />

wk 25<br />

26.06.<br />

27.06.<br />

wk 26<br />

27.07.<br />

28.07.<br />

wk 26 4th of July


03.07.<br />

04.07.<br />

wk 27<br />

04.07.<br />

05.07.<br />

wk 27 Summer Edition<br />

10.07.<br />

11.07.<br />

wk 28<br />

11.07.<br />

12.07.<br />

wk 28<br />

17.07.<br />

18.07.<br />

wk 29<br />

18.07.<br />

19.07.<br />

wk 29<br />

No Edition<br />

25.07.<br />

wk 30<br />

No Edition<br />

26.07.<br />

wk 30<br />

31.07.<br />

01.08.<br />

wk 31<br />

01.08.<br />

02.08.<br />

wk 31<br />

07.08.<br />

08.08.<br />

wk 32<br />

08.08.<br />

09.08.<br />

wk 32<br />

14.08.<br />

15.08.<br />

wk 33<br />

15.08.<br />

16.08.<br />

wk 33<br />

21.08.<br />

22.08.<br />

wk 34<br />

22.08.<br />

23.08.<br />

wk 34<br />

Labor Day<br />

28.08.<br />

29.08.<br />

wk 35<br />

Labor Day<br />

29.08.<br />

30.08.<br />

wk 35 Labor Day<br />

04.09.*<br />

05.09.<br />

wk 36<br />

05.09.*<br />

06.09.<br />

wk 36<br />

11.09.<br />

12.09.<br />

wk 37<br />

12.09.<br />

13.09.<br />

wk 37<br />

18.09.<br />

19.09.<br />

wk 38<br />

19.09.<br />

20.09.<br />

wk 38<br />

25.09.<br />

26.09.<br />

wk 39<br />

26.09.<br />

27.09.<br />

wk 39<br />

02.10.<br />

03.10.<br />

wk 40<br />

03.10.<br />

04.10.<br />

wk 40<br />

Columbus Day<br />

09.10.<br />

10.10.<br />

wk 41<br />

Columbus Day<br />

10.10.<br />

11.10.<br />

wk 41 Columbus Day<br />

16.10.*<br />

17.10.<br />

wk 42<br />

17.10.*<br />

18.10.<br />

wk 42<br />

23.10.<br />

24.10.<br />

wk 43<br />

Halloween<br />

24.10.<br />

25.10.<br />

wk 43 Halloween<br />

30.10.<br />

Halloween<br />

31.11.<br />

wk 44<br />

31.10.<br />

01.11.<br />

wk 44<br />

Veterans Day wk 45 07.11. 06.11. Veterans Day<br />

07.11.<br />

08.11.<br />

wk 45 Veterans Day<br />

13.11.*<br />

14.11.*<br />

wk 46<br />

14.11.*<br />

15.11.<br />

wk 46<br />

Thanksgiving wk 47 21.11. 20.11. Thanksgiving<br />

21.11.<br />

22.11.<br />

wk 47 Thanksgiving<br />

26.11.<br />

28.11.<br />

wk 48<br />

28.11.<br />

29.11.<br />

wk 48 Christmas Edition<br />

04.12.<br />

05.12.<br />

wk 49<br />

Christmas Season<br />

05.12.<br />

06.12.<br />

wk 49 Christmas Season<br />

11.12.<br />

12.12.<br />

wk 50<br />

12.12.<br />

13.12.<br />

wk 50 Christmas Season<br />

18.12.<br />

19.12.<br />

wk 51<br />

19.12.<br />

20.12.<br />

wk 51 Christmas Season<br />

23.12.*<br />

No Edition<br />

No Edition wk 52 No Edition<br />

No Edition<br />

No Edition<br />

wk 52 Christmas Season<br />

Special Holiday Edition<br />

Special Advertising Opportunity<br />

U.S. Holidays / Feiertage<br />

*Deadline: Thu, 5 p.m. of the previous week. | Anzeigenschluss: Do., 17 Uhr, in der Vorwoche

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