U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Commander Col. Edward J. Sanford speaks at the grand opening of Wetzel's Pretzels on March 4, 2026. More than 150 people gather at the Panzer Main Exchange to be among the first customers at the grand opening of the first Wetzel’s Pretzels location outside the continental United States. USAG Stuttgart serves as the Department of Defense’s premier overseas command and control platform, hosting two Unified Combatant Commands and three Service Component Commands across five installations. (U.S. Army photo by Balmina Sehra)

The first Wetzel’s Pretzels location outside the continental United States opened at U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart on March 5, 2026.Read More

The USAG Stuttgart Education Center will host multiple outreach events this week on Panzer Kaserne and Patch Barracks. Courtesy Photo by Stuttgart Education Center

Counselors and representatives from the Education Center, University of Maryland Global Campus and Embry Riddle will host community outreach events this week to share information on upcoming classes, degree options, and certificate opportunities. Read More

Across the garrison, workers are repairing aging infrastructure, updating building systems and constructing new facilities to meet safety and security standards. The projects are part of a long-term effort to improve quality of life and keep the community safe.Read More