U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart and host nation officials responded to an incident at Patch Middle School around 11:30 a.m. yesterday morning, April 28. After students reported symptoms including coughing, eye irritation, and headache, the school evacuated the portable classroom, and USAG Stuttgart Fire Department and host nation police, fire, and medical personnel responded swiftly to the scene. The German Red Cross evaluated and medically cleared the 16 students and one teacher onsite.Read More

USAG Stuttgart Commander Col. Kirk Alexander, Command Sgt. Major Chris Melendez and Army Emergency Relief Officer Amy Melendez pose for a photo at the AER campaign kickoff on March 6, 2025. Photo by Margarita Cambest/USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs

This year’s AER fundraising campaign runs through June 14. Service members, DOD civilians, contractors and other community members can contribute to the campaign here. Unit AER reps can also assist in setting up regular donations by allotment.Read More

Robinson Barracks Elementary School was named a 2024 National Blue-Ribbon School. DoDEA officials, garrison command staff, teachers, and students celebrated the prestigious designation at a ceremony on March, 10, 2025. Photo by Margarita Cambest/USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs

U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart representatives joined Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) officials and students at short ceremony today to recognize the school’s prestigious designation as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2024. Read More