On the street
What is the first spring activity you plan to do?
News
DUI: You don’t want to tell this story
Driving under the influence — DUI, DWI, drunk driving, driving drunk,
however you decide to say it: the sting of those words hits harder than
you know.
Forum teaches women to seize opportunities
Close to 100 women — and a few men — attended the second annual Women’s Leadership Forum March 25, hosted by the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Equal Employment Opportunity Office, and held at the Swabian Special Event Center on Patch Barracks. Participation increased from last year by 30 percent, said…
Braving the Arctic Circle
SOF personnel adapt to bitter cold in Norway exercise
AFRICOM employee, Little League president loses battle with cancer
Albert Rowe, 60, an employee of the U.S. Africa Command Office of the Inspector General, died on March 2 in Sindelfingen after a battle with cancer.
Ask a JAG
Editor’s Note: Do you have a 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: Does living in Germany, and serving in the military in general, affect whether I am required to pay state income tax?…
On the street
What does your cell phone say about you?
Camaraderie keeps troops warm during winter exercise
One thing I
have learned through my personal interactions with soldiers of other
nations is that we all share universal traits, dislikes and jargon.
What’s happening in FMWR
Arts and Crafts contest open for entries The deadline to submit works of art to the 2009 Stuttgart Arts and Crafts contest is May 1. Guidelines and entry forms are available at both the Patch and Kelley Arts and Crafts centers. The exhibition will be held in the Swabian…
Analysis program focuses on preventing combat injuries
Every time a service member is killed or wounded in combat, it sets off
a process aimed at identifying what happened, who perpetrated it and
how it might have been prevented — and instituting changes to reduce
the likelihood of it being repeated.
Social media:
New policy authorizes access from non-classified government computers, with caveats
Book club:
Normally, the Patch Library is a quiet place.
