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- USAREUR's 2012 Best Paralegal Competition wrapped up today. Give a big congratulations to the winners Staff Sgt. Andrew Hillberry from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command and Spc. Blair Berry from 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Battery, 10th Army Air & Missile Defense Command.
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- How do conferences with senior leaders lead to the kind of training or Soldiers perform throughout Europe? Watch the video below to find out. Why do you think it's important to engage with our allies?
- Paralegal Soldiers from across Europe come together to determine who the best of the best are in the USAREUR 2012 Best Paralegal Competition.
- The President of the Republic of Bulgaria visited the Joint Multinational Readiness Center at Hohenfels Training Area today to observe Bulgarian Special Forces training during exercise Saber Junction. Visit the Saber Junction homepage at www.eur.army.mil/SaberJunction for exercise details.
- Land forces commanders from 40 European nations, the U.S. and Canada concluded three days of talks today in Wiesbaden at the 20th annual Conference of European Armies. This year's theme was 'Building Capabilities for an Uncertain Future' and focused on how to work together to meet emerging threats.
http://www.eur.army.mil/news/2012/10182012-cea.htm - Check out all the action at U.S. Army Europe's ongoing multinational Decisive Action Training Environment exercise, Saber Junction 2012, at USAREUR's exercise "micro-site." Get all the facts on the exercise, then be sure to click on the page's main image for an added look at the Department of Defense's Saber Junction slide show.
- The U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition wraps up tomorrow! Pictured below is just one of the four competitors stationed in United States Army Europe - USAREUR competing in this year's event, going on at Fort Lee, Virginia. Show your support for these outstanding troops by commenting below!
- U.S. Army Europe's 2nd Calvary Regiment conducted a heavy-equipment drop today near Amber, check out all the great photos at http://goo.gl/MaQ5V
- Soldiers with the Slovenian Armed Forces and 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment consolidate their position in the Grafenwoehr Training Area during Saber Junction Oct. 17. Check out more photos from the exercise here http://goo.gl/Qut7N
- Strong Soldiers, Strong Teams! The U.S. Army in Europe Soldiers stationed in U.S. Army at Vicenza, Italy braved snow-capped Alpine mountains during training with their Italian Army counterparts. What's the toughest training you've been through?
- More photos from the Maneuver Rights Area. Strykers from 1st Battalion, 2nd Cavalry Regiment continue to advance toward the Hohenfels Training Area.
- Time to start looking for that perfect pumpkin! Do you know where your local patch is? American Army Wives of Germany has a good list going ...
- Updated photos: keep up with the latest multinational military action during exercise Saber Junction in southern Germany. Saber Junction features U.S. and European Soldiers training together on a huge scale. Like and share the link!
- After 7 years serving in Germany with The U.S. Army what would it be like to go home and experience the freedom you sacrificed so much to secure? The blog post below by Green Enough For Me gives us a glimpse at one family who is experiencing just that. Like and share if you support Soldiers and families enjoying the freedom they have sacrificed for!
- Check out these new photos from Saber Junction and stay tuned for more images.
- 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment is on the attack at exercise Saber Junction! Opposing forces conduct a mortar attack on 2nd Cavalry Regiment south of Grafenwoehr. Be sure to check, here http://goo.gl/4wJd8, for more photos as the fight continues ...
- Saber Junction, an exercise that facilitates the U.S. Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment as they train with more than 1,700 foreign personnel from 18 partner nations in Unified Land Operations and interoperability. Click to learn more about the training event.
http://www.eur.army.mil/SaberJunction/default.htm - PEO Soldier is looking for Soldier input on the new PT uniform--you can make your voice heard here: http://peosoldier.armylive.dodlive.mil/2012/10/09/new-generation-improved-physical-fitness-uniform/
- Retired Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth Preston held an open forum with Soldiers of the 172 Infantry Brigade, Blackhawks and other U.S. Army Garrison Grafenwoehr based units about a topic they are intimately familiar with; Transformation of The U.S. Army. For more on transformation of the Army in Europe, check out our dedicated web page at http://www.eur.army.mil/transformation.
- US Army Europe hosts its first ever 'Women's Forum' today in Heidelberg. The event provided a forum for Soldiers, Officers, DA civilians, and family members to identify issues, reinforce standards, and foster education across USAREUR.
- GEN Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, took time recently to talk about leadership and character. You can watch a video of his remarks here: http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/leadership/video.htm
- We're just a few followers away from 10,000 on Twitter! To keep up with the latest throughout The U.S. Army in Europe and subscribe to our lists of Army units and garrisons in Europe, follow @USArmyEurope on Twitter!
- U.S. Army Europe is featured in the October issue of Association of the United States Army's ARMY Magazine. The article looks at a day in the life of The U.S. Army in Europe: "On any given day, USAREUR soldiers support seven combatant comma...nds across the world as America seeks to prevent conflicts, shape the global environment with our international partners and win any contemporary fight."See More
Link to the article: http://www.eur.army.mil/pdf/a-day-in-the-life-of-usareur.pdf
Link to the entire magazine: http://www.ausa.org/publications/armymagazine/archive/2012/10/Pages/default.aspx - Breaking: The U.S. Army Europe's 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is deactivating and casing it's colors at USAG Baumholder in Germany.
- Happening now: U.S. and European Soldiers are training side-by-side at 7th U.S. Army JMTC's Grafenwoehr Training Area on a massive scale! Exercise Saber Junction 2012 will see the use of jets, helicopters, Main Battle Tanks, Infantry Fighti...ng Vehicles, Stryker Combat Vehicles, and more than 200 wheeled vehicles and 90 tracked vehicles. It involves 18 European countries, plus the The U.S. Army's 2d Cavalry Regiment and spans the month of October. LIKE and SHARE the Saber Junction page to show your support!See More
- As we get ready to enjoy the long weekend, please remember those who won't be taking the holiday off. The brave men and women like the paratroopers of The 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team who will be serving in harm's way every day until they redeploy home. Like and share to show your support!
- "Re-up, you're crazy!"
More than 80 Soldiers stayed Army Strong by reenlisting with The U.S. Army at a ceremony in U.S. Army Garrison Grafenwoehr this week! What made you enlist or reenlist? - Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling presented the Legion of Merit to Norwegian Army Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Per Sverre Opedal at the Norway Army Summit yesterday in Olso. Opedal is being honored for his many contributions to Norway’s defense and international security mission, and has been a champion of cooperation between the Norwegian and U.S. Armies.
- Strong Soldiers, Strong Teams! Now 15,000 strong on Facebook! Thanks for your support!
- Tomorrow is the Day of German Unity (Tag der Deutschen Einheit), a German national holiday that commemorates the reunification of Germany in 1990: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Unity_Day.
- Our strong Soldiers make up the strong teams of The U.S. Army in Europe. One great example of that strength was on display over the weekend as a Task Force 1-2 "Black Scarves" Soldier showed great courage in the face of danger. Click on the picture for the full story!
- Check out photos from today's Fueling the Future kick-off event with USAREUR Deputy Commanding General Maj. Gen. James Boozer.
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