Motorcycle Safety: Be visible, adjust speed to conditions
2012-05-31
For motorcyclists, this is the time to do preventive maintenance on your bike, and get your riding
skills up to par after the winter lay off.Read More
Now you’re cooking!
2012-05-31
Whether you like to grill with propane or charcoal, the end result is
the same — delicious outdoor fare that has family and friends lined up
with plates and utensils in hand.
Respect the heat
2012-05-31
Outdoor activities are one way to enjoy the warm weather of spring and
summer, but service members and their families should be mindful that
high temperatures pose a significant risk for heat injury.Read More
Stuttgart Warrior Pride Challenge: Where fun is no obstacle
2012-05-17
When it comes to reducing alcohol misuse among service members, U.S.
Army Garrison Stuttgart is overcoming the obstacles, well, with
obstacles.
The Stuttgart Warrior Pride Obstacle Course Challenge held April 27 gave
more than 200 members of the Stuttgart military community a chance to
test their agility, strength, endurance and bravery as they ran,
climbed, jumped and crawled their way through the Panzer Local Training
Area obstacle course.
Relive Horb’s medieval past during knight’s spectacular
2012-05-17
Visitors to Horb am Neckar are often impressed by the city’s medieval
character. Timbered houses, winding alleys and hidden courtyards spin a
bond to days long gone.Read More
Violations mean harsh consequences for computer users
2012-05-17
U.S. Army Europe personnel are being reminded of the risks and
consequences of connecting their personal computers or other devices to
government-operated networks.Read More
New books at Patch Library aimed at military families
2012-05-17
Stuttgart military parents looking to support the emotional needs of
their children now have resources readily available, thanks to the
“Entitlements” collection unveiled May 10 at the Patch Library. The
collection consists of 53 books and 10 story kits designed to address
the unique challenges faced by children of military families.
AFRICOM observes worldwide malaria initiative
2012-05-03
U.S. Africa Command observed the World Health Assembly’s World Malaria
Day April 25 in recognition of the global effort to provide effective
control of malaria.
Stationed under a tent adjacent to the Kelley Theatre and wearing
T-shirts emblazoned with “Malaria Bites,” AFRICOM medical experts handed
out fliers, talked about mosquito nets and sprays, and offered the
curious a chance to look at some of the common malaria-carrying
mosquitoes and their larvae under a microscope.
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Spring Cleanup – Don’t be ‘that’ neighbor
2012-04-24
Environmentalist Paul Hawken wrote: “Leave the world better than you found it.” Read More
Uncovering mystery at the Panzer Kaserne Local Training Area LTA
2012-04-19
Spooky events or haunted places make spine-chilling stories. Read More
Avoid rodents, exposure to deadly Hantavirus
2012-04-19
Hantavirus is an infection transmitted to humans from rodents, primarily
through inhalation of dust particles containing dried rodent urine or
feces.
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Alcohol Awareness Month: Start talking before they start drinking
2012-04-19
It’s never too early to talk to your children about alcohol and encourage them to talk with you.
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Leadership forum empowers local women
2012-04-19
More than 100 women gathered in the Swabian Special Events Center on
Patch Barracks March 29 for the fourth annual Women’s Leadership Forum.