A new smartphone app has been released for iPhone and Android devices
that provides wounded warriors with a comprehensive mobile resource
guide.
Based on “The Wounded, Ill and Injured Compensation and Benefits
Handbook” that was released November by the Defense Department, the free
app gives wounded and ill service members and their families access to
vital information on the go.
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The Army will partner with industry for up to $7 billion in
renewable-energy sources — wind, solar, biomass and geothermal — and has
released a draft request for proposal that could allow multiple
projects to begin nationwide.
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It’s never too early to talk to your children about alcohol and encourage them to talk with you.
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More than 100 women gathered in the Swabian Special Events Center on
Patch Barracks March 29 for the fourth annual Women’s Leadership Forum.
A simple slab of white marble engraved with the Special Forces Prayer
was quietly unveiled March 25 in a remote camp in Afghanistan to
remember a fallen warrior and leader — not far from where he fell.
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The world’s population reached this milestone last October, according to
an estimate by the United Nations Population Fund. With a growing
global population and the earth’s limited resources, it’s no wonder that
governments, corporations and households alike are looking for ways to
save and be environmentally responsible.
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April 6 — Gnomeo & Juliet (PG) 3 p.m. (free matinee showing); Wrath
of the Titans (PG-13) 7 p.m.; Man on a Ledge (PG-13) 9:30 p.m.Read More
I’m curious about the differences in landlord and tenant laws. With which laws and issues should I be familiar?Read More
Of all the joys that come with having and raising children, there are times when
being a parent can be challenging … even frustrating.Read More
Pfc. Craig Heil (from left), Pfc. Johnathon Hayes and Spc. Eliud
Rodriguez, all assigned to the 554th Military Police Company, perform
room clearing training with M4 rifles on the Panzer Urban Operation Site
during an all-day exercise March 14. Read More
If you ask unemployed veterans how difficult it is to get a job in the
current market, some would say it’s virtually impossible. U.S. Army
Garrison Stuttgart is helping by trying to make finding a job
“virtually” possible. USAG Stuttgart’s Army Community Service teamed up
with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Joining Forces Campaign to
present the first-ever virtual job fair held at ACS on Panzer Kaserne
March 28.Read More
Some like it fast, others like it faster. If that’s you, head to the
Porsche Museum in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen. The museum features Porsche’s
famous icons: the 356 Roadster, 550 Spyder, 911 Speedster, and some of
the world’s fastest racing cars.
The museum also highlights the history of the Porsche factory in Stuttgart and its founder Ferdinand Porsche.
U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart’s Religious Support Office hosted “Compass,” a resilience retreat for community youth, March 2-3 at the Patch Barracks Religious Education Center. Over the two day program, 21 high school students participated in a variety of activities designed to help build confidence, camaraderie, and most importantly, resilience, accordingRead More
Several mail boxes at the Panzer Community Mail Room are left unsecured
during an inspection March 16. In a similar inspection conducted at the
Patch CMR, more than 230 boxes were found unsecured, according to the
USAG Stuttgart Criminal Investigation Division.Read More
The reigning Miss Universe, Leila Lopes; Miss USA, Alyssa Campanella;
and Miss Teen USA, Danielle Doty; visited with U.S. Army Garrison
Stuttgart community members March 12 as part of a United Service
Organizations European tour.
Every year the Miss Universe Organization and the USO bring the crown
holders overseas to share their experiences and goodwill with service
members and their families. In Stuttgart, this year’s focus was on
children and students.
