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Deciding to quit using tobacco products is a big step for anyone who
smokes or uses smokeless tobacco. Friends, family and co-workers can
help someone they know to quit smoking in several ways.
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A healthy employee is a productive employee: This was the message
delivered by Defense Information Systems Agency-Europe Commander Col.
Elizabeth Bierden as she kicked off the fourth annual DISA-Europe
Wellness Day on Feb. 11 in the Patch Fitness Center.
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U.S. Army Europe honored a local woman for her positive impact on the
community to kick off Women’s History Month observations in March.Read More
Before deploying Soldiers board the plane to go down range, they have a
long list of items to take care of. From finances and filling out a
will to ensuring they are physically ready to deploy, each Soldier has
individual needs to meet before they leave hearth and home.
Cats were highly revered and respected animals in ancient Egypt.
Thousands of years later, they still are, as demonstrated at Family and
Morale, Welfare and Recreation’s third annual Feline Fun Show held Feb.
26 on Patch Barracks.Read More
When an active shooter situation occurs, witnesses must act quickly to protect themselves and others.
Knowing and understanding how to prevent, prepare, respond to and
recover from potential hazards can save lives. The most publicized
active shooter incidents have been Columbine High School (1999),
Virginia Tech (2007), and Fort Hood (2009).Read More
A vibrating box, a leaking solution and a loose powder all signal
“danger” in a mail room. Yet, all three were found at the Stuttgart
Army Airfield mail distribution node during the week of Feb. 14.Read More
Marine spouse and community volunteer Carmen Carlisle is on the road to increased resiliency.
Carlisle was among the dozen family members and civilians who gathered
Feb. 2 for the first in a series of monthly sessions on resilience
training, offered through U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Army Community
Service.
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Family Child Care providers, while operating their own home-based businesses, offer children of working parents a “home away from home.”
Opening an FCC home is a business opportunity that helps financially
empower military spouses while providing a much-needed service in U.S.
Army Garrison Stuttgart, said Deborah Mandrell, FCC director.Read More
Customer feedback is a crucial part of doing business for L.L. Bean,
USAA and Apple. It’s no different for U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart.
While the garrison isn’t out to capture market share, it is striving to
build a customer-centric culture using the voice of the customer, just
like these top-ranked customer service champions do.
Most people would call the police if they saw a wooden box labeled “TNT”
with an alarm clock and some wires attached to it, in a public place.
But would they call if they saw some unmarked crates with a cell phone and some wires in the trunk of a car?Read More
Identifying Soldiers for behavioral health problems before they deploy, and then coordinating continuing care for them while they are overseas, can reduce suicidal thoughts, psychiatric disorders and other problems, according to a study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. The study was conducted with more than 20,000 Soldiers assignedRead More
Nearly 5,000 missed medical appointments per month costs Army Medicine
in Europe about $5 million per year. Engaging beneficiaries and unit
leaders can help reduce the number of missed appointments by half,
health officials say.