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Schweinfurt, a beautiful
city located in the German State of Bavaria. Our
military community is comprised of Soldiers
primarily assigned to the 172nd Infantry Brigade—the
"Blackhawk" brigade combat team—which
consists of Infantry, Armor, Field Artillery,
Engineer and Logistic battalions; the 1st Squadron,
91st U.S. Cavalry, 15th Engineer Battalion and the 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion .
These units are located on two kasernes (Conn and
Ledward Barracks) within the Schweinfurt city
limits. Our installations include a full range of
support organizations including personnel, finance,
medical and dental support, AAFES, DeCA, and DoDDS.
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USAG Schweinfurt Dispatch
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Ask the Commander
Keeping the community informed with the most
current information that applies to our
families here and our Soldiers in Iraq is
our top priority.
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172ND INFANTRY
"BLACKHAWK
BRIGADE"
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Health clinic improves referral process
The Schweinfurt Health Clinic alters the referral process for patients to satisfy an issue brought up in this year's Army Family Action Plan conference.
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Notable author visits Schweinfurt
Gary Shteyngart, right, notable author of novels and travel pieces, reads to
community members during a writer's workshop held yesterday on Conn
Barracks. The workshop, consisting of a poetry jam, a question and answer
session, book readings and signings, was part of the "Conversations" series
in USAREUR libraries.
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Army warns troops to avoid 'diploma mills':
The Army is warning Soldiers to avoid unaccredited colleges and universities that offer instant degrees supposedly based on military experience or training.
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Youth invited to afterschool fun:
Tom Woditsch, auto skills center program director, prepares to push "The Edge" car into its parking space while Cory McDowell, auto skills center assistant manager releases the hand brake. Teens are invited to learn the skills of a mechanic through The Edge program by fixing up this vehicle throughout September.
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Living conditions improve for Soldiers downrange: 1st Sgt. Richard Mitchell, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, shows the shoot house, a new urban terrain training facility to Division Command Sgt. Maj. Doug Julin, Multi-National Division-South, 34th Infantry Division.
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Summer camps throw kids into action:
Summer camps for youth of all ages has kept kids and teens active during the summer months.
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Crocodiles dock at chapel for VBS:
Nearly 115 kids attended Vacation Bible School, which ended Aug. 21, with more than 65 volunteers from 11 years old to adult helping to make the chapel event a success.
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Survey seeks input
An online survey
is being held in Europe to evaluate
the effectiveness of the Army Family
Covenant when it comes to meeting
the needs of Soldiers and their
families. The survey can be accessed
at
http://www.armymwr.com/fmwrc/AFC/survey.htm
starting Aug. 15.
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An Army Forward
>>>Mission Anywhere
As a forward based land component,
USAREUR demonstrates national resolve
and strategic leadership by assuring
stability and security, and leading joint
and combined forces in support of
the Combatant Commander.
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public service by USAG
Schweinfurt. This site is
intended to be used by the
public for viewing and
retrieving information only.
Unauthorized attempts to
upload or change information
on this service are strictly
prohibited and may be
punishable under the
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
of 1986. All information on
this site is considered
public information and may
be distributed to or copied.
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endorsement by the USAG
Schweinfurt for the web site
or the information, products
or services contained
therein. For other than
authorized activities, such
as military exchanges and
Morale, Welfare and
Recreation sites, the USAG
Schweinfurt does not
exercise any editorial
control over the information
you may find at these
locations. Such links are
provided consistent with the
stated purpose of this DoD
Website.
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