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Headquartered on Caserma Ederle in Vicenza, Italy, U.S. Army Africa is America's premier Army team dedicated to achieving positive change in Africa.

As the Army Component to United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), U.S. Army Africa, in concert with national and international partners, conducts sustained security engagement with African land forces to promote peace, stability, and security in Africa. As directed, deploy as a contingency headquarters in support of crisis response.

RELOCATION GUIDE

American Red Cross

Army Community Service

AFN-Vicenza

Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers

  

Camp Darby

  

Chapel (Caserme Ederle)

Child, Youth & School Services

  

Classified Ads

  

Civilian Employment (NAF)

Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (AF)

  

Commissary - DeCA

  

Dining and Entertainment

Driver's Testing Station

  

DoD Community Bank

  

DoDEA Schools

Ederle Inn - Army Lodging

  

Elementary School

  

Health Clinic - Vicenza

Main PX (AAFES)

  

Middle/High School

  

Movie Theater Schedule (AAFES)

Morale, Welfare and Recreation

  

Outdoor Recreation Center

  

Sports and Fitness Facilities

Sights and Sounds of Vicenza, Italy

  

Phonebook (USAG-V)

  

Provost Marshal's Office

USAG-Vicenza Policy Letters

  

 

    
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
   
 

VICENZA OVERVIEW

Vicenza is located midway between Venice and Verona and is within a 3-hour drive of Florence, Milan, Bologna and the borders of Germany and Austria.

There are numerous multicultural opportunities throughout the Veneto Region including festivals, museums and historical sites. Visitors to Vicenza will also find easy and affordable access to a wide variety of outdoor activities in the nearby mountains, lakes and beaches.

Vicenza is known as the City of [Andrea] Palladio and is home to many great architectural sites including the Villa Rotonda.

The surrounding country of Vicenza is agricultural, but there are also quarries of marble, sulphur, copper, and silver mines.

The world-famous Gold Exposition takes place in Vicenza three times per year. Other industries are silk, pottery, and musical instruments.

K-12 Schools (DoDDS)

For Military and Civilian personnel, DoDDS provides outstanding educational opportunities for school-aged children.

 
 
     
   
       
     
           
       
           
 

           
                 

FEATURED VIDEO

Video - The Promise of AFRICOM

Promise of AFRICOM: This documentary offers a look into how programs and initiatives of U.S. Africa Command is strengthening relationships in three African nations. Click to play

LINKS

READING ROOM

The U.S. Army Africa Reading Room draws from a variety of professional and acedemic journals with a focus on relevant issues affecting Africa. Click here to enter Reading Room.

Featured Articles

THEATER ENTRY

  • U.S. Army Africa theater entry requirements pertain to all Army, DA civilian, and DA contractor personnel travelling in any capacity into and within the U.S. Africa Command Area of Responsibility. Click below to be redirected to the Theater Entry Requirements link at AKO.army.mil: USARAF Theater Entry Requirements.