Photo by Staff Sgt. Corinna Baltos | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 12.17.2015
German Air Force Capt. Marc Minninger sweeps up trash in front of the El Paso City Hall Dec. 17. In Germany, it is tradition for an unmarried man, upon reaching his 30th birthday, to sweep the steps of the town hall until he finds a woman to kiss him. To make him less attractive to passing women, the birthday boy is dressed in unattractive clothing....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Corinna Baltos | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 12.17.2015
The Goddess Aurora, played by German Air Force Sgt. Maj. Maurice Nitschke, German Air Force Air Defense Center, wishes Capt. Marc Minninger a happy 30th birthday at the center here Dec. 17....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Corinna Baltos | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 12.11.2015
German Air Force officers 2nd Lt. Sven Gapski and Capt. Steven Tietze stand in front of a PATRIOT Missile system located at the German Air Force Air Defense Center at Fort Bliss, Texas. The GAFAD trains officer and enlisted members of the Luftwaffe on the tactical and technical aspects of the PATRIOT missile system, which is the German military’s air defense system. (Staff Sgt. Corey......
