SOCEUR enhances Slovak special ops intel capacity
Special forces units are often charged with going into unfamiliar,
remote and potentially dangerous areas to gather intelligence and
conduct operations independent of external support.Read More
Special forces units are often charged with going into unfamiliar,
remote and potentially dangerous areas to gather intelligence and
conduct operations independent of external support.Read More
Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore A. Giunta’s decision to risk his life so
others could live placed him “squarely among the most magnificent of
those worthy of this honor,” said Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates
Nov. 17, as the nation’s first living Medal of Honor recipient in 40
years was inducted into the Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes.
President Barack Obama awarded Giunta the Medal of Honor Nov. 16 in a White House ceremony.Read More
Editor’s Note: Do you have a legal question you would like to see answered in a future edition of The Citizen? If so, contact “Ask a JAG” at sean.marvin@eur.army.mil. Q: Friends of mine had their household goods shipment destroyed in the recent warehouse fire. Although I’ve moved often due toRead More
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We want them not only to survive, but to thrive.Read More
Twenty-four Stuttgart military community members woke up early on Nov. 20 to compete in a 4×4 relay race on Husky Field — while carrying 10-pound frozen Butterballs. The 4×4 Turkey Relay was sponsored by USAG Stuttgart Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation.
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Members of the NATO military community and international staff, along
with service members from U.S. European Command, met with their Russian
counterparts in Prague for a NATO-Russia Council Water Handling Workshop
Oct 25-28.
“We’re making history here,” said Navy Capt. Gregory Zielinski, chief of
EUCOM’s engineering division. “This meeting was all about
interoperability and building cooperation with NATO and Russia. The
purpose was to engage with our Russian partners and share knowledge in
the area of water handling.”Read More
U.S. Special Operations Command coordinated training at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels throughout the month of October to allow both U.S. and allied special operations forces to work together. The training event included U.S. forces assigned to 1st and 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), the 170th Separate Infantry Brigade and allied forces from Lithuania, Czech Republic and Poland.
Staff Sgt. Christopher McDougall doesn’t draw attention to himself.
A desk sergeant at the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Provost Marshall’s
Office, McDougall has a calm demeanor and a focused personality. Read More
Over the course of my recent deployment to Southwest Asia between
December 2009 and June 2010, I wrote more than 400 stories highlighting
deployed service members.Read More
Home is where you hang your hat.
But what makes a home? For military (and government civilian) families
who move frequently, it isn’t the location of the home but the
keepsakes, photos and family heirlooms they bring with them that makes a
house a haven. Read More
Families’ resiliency tested
Military families are known for their resilience. Deployments, war,
separation, reunion and frequent moves are regular parts of their lives.
So, when faced with a fire in a German warehouse Oct. 30 that destroyed
the household goods of more than 120 families stationed in U.S. Army
Garrison Stuttgart, they did what they’ve done time and time again —
pulled together for support. Read More
A prescription drug and over-the-counter medication turn-in was held at the Panzer Mall to kick off Drug Awareness Month in October.
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Not everyone is expected to respond correctly and immediately when
faced with a dangerous situation. However, community members who take
situational awareness training are better prepared to make quick
decisions regarding the security and safety of themselves and their
family members.Read More
Have any ideas for improving the quality of life for service members
and their families? Now is the time to submit them for the next Army
Family Action Plan conference in U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart.Read More
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