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September 21, 2012
Noncommissioned officers from the rear detachment of U.S. Army Europe's 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team shared deployment experiences and lessons learned with Italian military law enforcement officers during cultural awareness and information operations training here, Sept. 11.
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September 21, 2012
Despite its announced closure earlier this year, the U.S. Army garrison here still has something to prove: Pitted between closing and remaining operational, it can also host a large-scale NATO exercise in its own backyard.
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September 20, 2012
Operation Rhino Serpent, a multi-national medical field training exercise comprised of more than 550 U.S. Army Europe, German Armed Forces and British Armed Forces active duty Reservists and volunteers
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September 13, 2012
More than 300 aircraft from about 50 different nations are on display this week at the Berlin Air Show, commonly know as ILA 2012.
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September 13, 2012
Nerves and excitement ripple through the air here this week as multinational medical Soldiers from across Europe prepare to pass the tests for the prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge.
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September 11, 2012
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk pilot and a flight medic received an award during the opening day of the Berlin Air Show, Sept. 11, for their heroic efforts that saved 12 German army soldiers.
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August 15, 2012
On July 27, U.S. Army Garrison Garmisch officially became the Garmisch Military Community in a color casing ceremony, here. The move formally incorporates the Garmisch community into the USAG Grafenwoehr footprint.
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August 14, 2012
Soldiers from the 720th and 387th EODs are in Grafenwoehr, Germany to cover down on the responsibilities of the 702nd EOD of Grafenwoehr, who is deploying to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
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August 9, 2012
With much formality, U.S. Army Garrison Grafenwoehr marked the official return of the 172nd Infantry "Blackhawk" Brigade from Afghanistan in an uncasing and remembrance ceremony, Aug. 9.
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August 6, 2012
Soldiers, family members, civilian employees and other military community members volunteered, rode, cheered and supported approximately 50 wounded warriors from the U.S., Germany, Romania, Norway, Poland, the U.K., Estonia and Latvia during Soldier Ride Germany community ride at Bostalsee, Germany Aug. 4.
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July 25, 2012
Four Soldiers from the 557th Area Support Medical Company, 421st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, from Baumholder, Germany traveled to the Croatian Army Medical Training Center, in Pozega, Croatia in June 2012 to build relationships for future collaborative training.
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July 17, 2012
An opening ceremony was held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center, July 16, officially marking the beginning of Exercise Rapid Trident 2012.
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June 28, 2012
Ten U.S. soldiers from the 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, also known as the 18th CSSB, competed with 40 foreign-national soldiers from the Czech Republic and Germany during the Tri-Nation Competition hosted by the Joint Multinational Training Command at training facilities at Grafenwoehr, Germany, and in Hradiste, a location southeast of the Czech Republic close to the border of Slovakia, June 26-28.
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June 22, 2012
After two weeks of intense training, about 2000 troops from eight nations begin to pack up and head home from five locations spread across Estonia and Latvia as exercise Saber Strike 2012 comes to an official close following ceremonies in Tapa, Estonia, and Adazi, Latvia. The troops will leave having made new friends, learned new techniques, and developed the confidence that they will be able to better operate together in upcoming deployments to Afghanistan.
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June 18, 2012
Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip visited Airmen from the Michigan Air National Guard who were operating fighter and aerial refueling aircraft at the Amari Air Base
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June 18, 2012
It was a grand celebration shared by honorees, German and American military and civilian leaders, the first family to move into Newman Village and all those who dedicated the past several years to transforming the Wiesbaden military community.
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June 18, 2012
Four weeks ago, every parent's fear struck Birgit Mueller. She looked over to see her son, Moritz, floating face down in the pool at the Waldbad swimming area, here.
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June 14, 2012
Soldiers, civilian employees, families and citizens from across the U.S. Army and U.S. forces in Europe gathered here June 14 for a series of ceremonies signaling the transformation of U.S. Army Europe as it transitions to a new headquarters here.
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June 11, 2012
Today marked the official opening of the 2012 Eurosatory International Exhibition, the world’s largest international land security and defense trade show, being held in Paris through June 15.
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June 11, 2012
While the future of new assignments is sure for Bayonet Soldiers as the 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team prepares to inactivate in the fall, it's not quite certain what will become of the millions of dollars of equipment the unit must turn in.
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June 10, 2012
Soldiers, Airmen and Marines from 8 different nations came together to officially signify the kickoff of Exercise Saber Strike 2012 during a ceremony held on the parade grounds here June 10.
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June 9, 2012
More than 700 Croatian, U.S. and multinational forces from six other countries concluded two weeks of intensive training at a closing ceremony here June 9.
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June 6, 2012
When Eugene Cook jumped into Normandy during the predawn hours of June 6, 1944, he landed several miles from his intended drop zone.
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June 4, 2012
Saber Strike is a U.S. Army Europe-led, multi-national exercise scheduled for June 10- 22 at multiple training areas in Estonia and Latvia. The exercise promotes regional stability and security, strengthens international military partnering and fosters trust while improving interoperability between participating nations.
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June 1, 2012
Heavily forested terrain, steep hills and hot weather haven’t slowed down Soldiers with U.S. Army Europe’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment and their multinational partners during the Situational Training Exercise phase of Immediate Response 2012 here for the past few days.
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May 26, 2012
Immediate Response 12 (IR12), the multinational military exercise between U.S. Army Europe, U.S. Air Force, the Croatian Land Forces and partner militaries from six other Balkan nations, started today with an opening ceremony in Slunj, Croatia.
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May 25, 2012
The U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia and the Chief of Defense of the Republic of Macedonian Army observed training at the NATO-led multi-national exercises here May 23, 2012.
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May 25, 2012
Multi-national students of Warrior Leader Course Class 08-12 graduated during a ceremony held at the 7th Army Non-commissioned Officer Academy in Grafenwoehr, Germany, May 24.
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May 23, 2012
Bundeswehr Staff Sgt. Eugene Nagel had one main reason for standing in a long line with about 100 other German Soldiers at the 29th International Monte Kali Cup Shooting.
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May 16, 2012
U.S. Army Europe Soldiers from the 421nd Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 30th Medical Command, hosted a combat life saver course for Bundeswehr service members from NATO and reserve units, and German Polizei, May 12.
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May 14, 2012
"Today is a bittersweet occasion," said Lt. Gen. James Terry, during a casing of the V Corps colors ceremony at the Wiesbaden Fitness Center May 10.
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May 5, 2012
The people of Pilsen are not the only ones this weekend honoring the World War Two veterans who liberated this city in 1945. Mixed into the crowd, taking in all the exhibits, the food and local culture are modern day soldiers from the U.S. Army Europe, the soldiers who carry the torch today, following in the footsteps of the greatest generation from sixty-seven years ago.
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May 3, 2012
Soldiers of the 212th Combat Support Hospital trained medical logistics to improve their ability to deploy within hours of notification during Operation Forward Progress April 19 - May 3, in Miesau, Germany.
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April 9, 2012
The first Bulgarian and U.S. joint-nation non-commissioned officer symposium takes place at the Bulgarian Land Forces headquarters here, April 10-11.
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March 14, 2012
A visionary leader, effective communicator and cultivator of relationships were a few superlatives that garnered the former U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden commander, Col. Jeffrey Dill, the honor of being recognized with the Order of Merit of the State of Hessen.
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March 13, 2012
As part of the Army's Net Zero Operational Energy program, Soldiers from Europe's 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team learned to operate and maintain multiple hybrid-power management systems.
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February 29, 2012
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden leaders met with more than 260 members of the Wiesbaden Chamber of Industry and Commerce and local citizens Feb. 15. Their aim was to provide insight to business leaders, landlords and other interested parties on how construction; an increased American population of about 3,000 Soldiers, civilians and family members; and other factors are already benefiting the local economy financially, culturally and by expanding on years of a closely knit German-American friendship.
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February 22, 2012
A Black Hawk UH-60A+ medical evacuation aircraft and UH-60A Lift Helicopter arrived in Podgorica on Wednesday, February 22. In response to the Montenegrin Government’s request for assistance from NATO, the United States deployed these two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters and a support crew of over 40 to Montenegro.
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February 22, 2012
Employees of the Security Operations Branch at the USAREUR Office of the Provost Marshal in Heidelberg, as well as the children at the St. Josef Orphanage in Käfertal, in Mannheim, Germany, shared a special day Feb. 3.
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February 16, 2012
Adapting the posture of our forces in Europe is essential to meet our collective defense commitments under NATO’s Article 5 and to address the full range of 21st century challenges.
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November 1, 2011
Dr. Janine Davidson, the deputy assistant secretary of Defense for Plans, observed Europe's Full-Spectrum Training Environment rotation, Oct. 20-22, during the final stages of training. "It's an opportunity to really think about these facilities and the way we use them," Davidson said. "I really believe that if you are going to train the way you fight, you need to train with your allies. And so, it's important to be here."
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October 18, 2011
PLOVDIV, Bulgaria -- Service members from the Air Force, Army, Navy and Bulgarian air force are participating in a two-week jump exercise, which started Oct. 9 and is scheduled to end Oct. 22.
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October 12, 2011
The Joint Multinational Training Command provides a challenging training environment and all the training aids and devices needed ensure the medical staff from the 30th Medical Command (30th MEDCOM) is trained, while supporting the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team’s Full-Spectrum Training Environment rotation, hosted at Hohenfels Training Area, Oct. 3-24.
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September 21, 2011
Senior land forces commanders from across Europe wrapped up three days of discussion of military partnerships and security cooperation.
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August 18, 2011
Just three months after returning from Afghanistan, more than 40 Noncommissioned Officers (NCOs) from the 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment (2SCR), based out of Rose Barracks, Germany, reported for Soldier 360, a Leader Comprehensive Fitness Course for junior and senior noncommissioned officers, Aug. 8-18.
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August 11, 2011
At the 2011 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge Standardization and Testing, held Aug.1-13, 285 U.S and German military health professionals, from behavioral health specialists to dental technicians, gathered here to try their hand at earning the badge.
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August 8, 2011
West Point cadets worked side-by-side and observed Soldiers of both the officer and the enlisted corps during the 2011 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge Standardization and Testing on the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Aug. 1-13.
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August 8, 2011
Medical personnel from the U.S. Army Europe and NATO-ally Germany are in Grafenwoehr, Germany for the 2011 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge Standardization and Testing, August 1-13.
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August 8, 2011
Naval Corpsmen rarely are seen training with U.S. Army Soldiers, however, League and Seaman Corey Keating, are participating in the EFMB in order to further improve the overall standard of care down range.
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August 4, 2011
United States Army health professionals throughout Europe, along with health professionals from NATO-partner Germany have come here to attempt to earn the 2011 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge.
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August 3, 2011
As U.S. and German candidates cross the finish line of a two-mile run together, Soldiers of one nation supported soldiers from another in their efforts to earn the right to participate in the 2011 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) Standardization and Testing.
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August 2, 2011
For the more than 250 candidates hailing from both U.S. forces in Europe and the German Bundeswehr, this year’s EFMB began at the Grafenwoehr Training Area on Sunday with a standardization week.
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June 27, 2011
U.S. and Serbian paratroopers engaged in joint training that consisted of two parts: survival training June 6-12 on the Mali Jastrebac and Radan mountains, and mountaineering training June 15-23 at the Jelasnicka gorge and on the Stol Mountain.
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May 24, 2011
Training soldiers from other nations and helping leaders from partner countries is the primary mission of U.S. Army Europe going forward and the Marshall Center is a critical part of that, according to its commander.
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May 16, 2011
Thanks to the U.S. Army Europe’s (EUCOM) Humanitarian Assistance Program overseen by the U.S. Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC), Tulcea County now boasts a new school, orphanage and medical clinic. All three sites were built or renovated by local Romanian companies with funding from U.S. Army Europe and contracted by U.S. Naval Facilities.
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March 9, 2011
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) are the weapons of choice for insurgents, and representatives from Europe and the Middle East participated in the U.S. Army in Europe and the Joint Multinational Training Command’s (JMTC’s) Coalition Counter-IED (C-IED)Training Conference, March 1-3 at the Hohenfels Training Area (HTA) in Hohenfels, Germany.
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February 23, 2011
In mid-December the U.S. Army in Europe’s Training Support Activity Europe received the first Multi-cultural Mobile Counter Improvised Explosive Device (McMCIT) Interactive Trainer, a cognitive training system designed to teach Soldiers to identify visual indicators of an IED; react to a suspected IED, and perform the necessary reporting after an IED incident.
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November 1, 2010
November is Warrior Care Month and leaders throughout the Army are planning events to recognize Warriors in Transition, their Families and Caregivers.
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July 22, 2010
WIESBADEN, Germany — A Wiesbaden school and community partnership, led by U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden school liaison officer Peter Witmer, earned top honors at the 12th annual Military Child Education Coalition Conference July 22.
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July 1, 2010
Three Multinational Battle Group East Soldiers were recently welcomed into the Sgt. Morales Club, a United States Army-Europe (USAREUR) program that recognizes high-performing noncommissioned officers.
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June 29, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany — U.S. Army Europe information management officials are introducing a new solution to a Department of Defense requirement to protect locally saved data on government computers as of June 29.
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June 24, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany—U.S. Army Europe will conduct numerous unit inactivations, relocations and returns to the U.S. from the Mannheim and Heidelberg area between 2010 and 2015 to further consolidate remaining personnel on DoD main operating bases as of June 24.
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June 21, 2010
HOHENFELS, Germany – U.S. Army Europe’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center premiered its first NATO counter IED baseline course for ISAF partners.
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June 8, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany -- Across Europe, in Iraq and Afghanistan, U.S. Army Europe will celebrate its 68th birthday June 8.
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May 14, 2010
Thirty-five senior enlisted leaders from European armies and the U.S. Army Europe came together to build relationships and improve their Army’s non-commissioned corps during the 4th Annual Conference of European Armies for Noncommissioned Officers held May 9 through May 12 in the Netherlands.
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May 9, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany — Soldiers of U.S. Army Europe's 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team marched into history during Russia's 65th Victory Day parade in Moscow, May 9.
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May 7, 2010
SCHWEINFURT, Germany -- The 10-day Air Assault School held at Camp Robertson May 7 is the first air assault course held in Europe since 2005.
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April 29, 2010
ANSBACH, Germany — The families of the14 U.S. Army Europe soldiers who have been named to receive the German Bundeswehr’s highest award for a single act of valor were honored in a ceremony in Ansbach, Germany, April 29.
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April 22, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany — Fourteen soldiers assigned to U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade are to be awarded the German Bundeswehr's highest award for a single act of valor April 22, for their support of Bundeswehr units during a battle in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan, April 2.
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March 24, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany — U.S. Army in Europe soldiers, federal civilian employees, and dependent family members will be counted in the upcoming 2010 Census – without filling out a census form.
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March 22, 2010
CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo — U.S. Army Europe's command chaplain gave a boost to American soldiers supporting the continuing NATO mission here when he paid a visit to the Kosovo Force March 17 to discuss persevering through deployment.
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February 19, 2010
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany -- Heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures set the stage for the soldiers of the 5th Quartermaster Company, 21st Special Troops Battalion, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, as they prepared for a full-scale airborne operation outside Marnheim, Germany.
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February 1, 2010
CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo - Multi-National Task Force-East (MNTF-E) officially will change its name to Multi-National Battle Group - East (MNBG-E), Feb. 1, signifying the task force's transformation to a more responsive and flexible force structure under KFOR's "Deterrent Presence" plan.
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January 25, 2010
CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo — Members of Camp Bondsteel's military police K-9 team are ready to return home after spending a year here, providing force protection on and off base.
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January 20, 2010
LEGHORN ARMY DEPOT, Italy -- The 3/405th Army Field Support Brigade completed operations in support of U.S. Agency for International Development emergency relief efforts in Haiti, Jan. 18.
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January 19, 2010
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas -- Gen. Carter Ham, commanding general of U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army, spoke to Intermediate Level Education students about "U.S. Army Europe Today" Jan. 11 in the Lewis and Clark Center's Eisenhower Auditorium.
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October 22, 2009
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIRFIELD, Romania - Soldiers of the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment based in Vilseck, Germany, have been training for the past three months in Romania and Bulgaria as part of their preparations for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan this spring.
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October 22, 2009
KRTSANISI, Georgia - Nineteen Georgian soldiers with the 31st Light Infantry Battalion graduated today from an comprehensive, three-week intelligence training course held here aimed at training junior officers in the basic skills necessary to operate on a military intelligence staff as part of the Georgia Deployment Program in support of International Security Assistance Forces (GDP-ISAF), Oct. 9.
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October 1, 2009
TBILISI, Georgia - Celebrated in Russian poetry since the days of the USSR, the "Georgian Military Road" was once a major route between Russia and the Republic of Georgia through the Caucasus Mountains traveled by both invaders and traders throughout the years.
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October 1, 2009
ZIMNITSA, Bulgaria - The reopening of the Sinchec Kindergaten drew in a crowd of spectators during a ceremony here, Sept. 16. It was a bright, sunny day on the playground adorned with colorful balloons and shiny streamers. Children, smiling and singing, were holding hands while dancing in a circle to traditional Bulgarian songs.
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April 24, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Barack Obama on April 23 discussed the role American World War II veterans played in bringing about the end of the Holocaust and preserving its memory.
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April 21, 2009
BAMBERG, Germany - With April "Year of the NCO" theme being diversity, having non-commissioned officers from U.S. Army Bamberg unite with German soldiers seems appropriate.
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April 15, 2009
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Rare will be the occasion when the U.S. military will operate by itself and instead will rely on partnerships with other nations going forward, said the U.S. Army in Europe's top officer.
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April 7, 2009
SCHWEINFURT, Germany - The 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment (Airborne) wrapped up a 10-day training exercise March 31, called "Operation Saber Charge" that offered platoon leaders and their soldiers the opportunity to train on a wide variety of tasks.
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April 2, 2009
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany - There are few things livelier than a pumped-up group of U.S. soldiers. Just ask any of the international candidates who participated in Expert Field Medical Badge training and testing here this month.
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March 30, 2009
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany - More than 230 U.S. Army Europe and 16 partner nation medical personnel began competing for the Army's Expert Field Medical Badge (EFBM) at Camp Aachen in the Grafenwoehr Training Area, March 25.
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![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120928015834im_/http://www.eucom.mil/Img/16952/LowRes/eucom-photo.jpg "GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Staff Sgt. Martin Teresica, a medic with the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic, evacuates a simulated "patient" on a litter to a Stryker armored vehicle with the help of U.S. Army Europe soldiers serving as support staff for the 2009 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge Competition at the training area here, March 26. Teresica and 15 other partner nation participants from five European countries have been training and competing alongside more than 230 USAREUR medical personnel during the competition that concludes March 30. (Department of Defense photo)")
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