Advice for military children coming to Germany
2016-04-01
“Children of the world, blown to all corners of the world, we bloom anywhere!” -Military Brats motto by Diane Townsend. Read More
Resuse center offers pick up, drop off of cleaning supplies
2016-03-22
U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart community members can help each other by recycling and reusing cleaning supplies and other materials found at the Hazardous Material Reuse Center on Panzer Kaserne.Read More
The ABC’s of transferring schools
2016-03-22
If you are PCSing and have students enrolled in any of the Stuttgart Department of Defense Dependents Schools, you may find the following tips useful.Read More
TRICARE before, during, after PCS
2016-03-22
TRICARE – what to do before, during and after a PCS. Read More
Clearing the VAT and UTAP offices
2016-03-22
If you used the Value Added Tax Relief and Utility Tax Avoidance programs during your tour, you probably saved yourself a lot of money.Read More
Ask a JAG: Leaving Stuttgart? Set yourself up for success before PCS season
2016-03-22
PCS season can be exciting, challenging and stressful. But did you know you can take steps now to prevent many common legal issues? Read More
Learn, practice crochet, knitting at Red Cross
2015-11-17
Crochet Corner makes items for the local community including afghans and baby items for the wellness center and new parent support program.Read More
Tax Relief under the Status of Forces Agreement, SOFA
2015-05-29
A guide to VAT relief in Germany. Read More
Introduction to the Stuttgart area
2015-05-15
Basic information about the Stuttgart military community and surrounding communities.Read More
PCS-Out Special: Ask a JAG
2015-03-20
Tips on canceling contracts, notifying landlords, and preparing for claimsRead More
Commissary guest policy explained
2015-01-03
Guests are welcome, but cannot make purchases.Read More
Transcom: Know your POV shipping entitlements
2014-09-22
U.S. Transportation Command
Many service members may not know of their entitlements when shipping personal vehicles as they move overseas or return stateside, according to U.S. Transportation Command officials.Read More
Medical care in Stuttgart
2014-05-28
The medical care system for service members, retirees, civilians and their families in Germany consists of three main elements. Read More
Avoid these common VAT prohibited practices:
2014-05-28
Use of VAT forms is a privilege extended to personnel under the SOFA, but there are restrictions on the use of VAT forms. To avoid losing VAT relief privileges, avoid the following prohibited practices:Read More
Welcome to the Metric System!
2014-05-28
In Germany, and throughout Europe and much of the world, the system of measure known as the metric system is used. This system is based on base measurements in weight, distance, volume and area and measured in increments of 10, 100 and 1,000.Read More