If you have a legal question you would like to see answered in The Citizen, write “Ask a JAG” at ines.k.liefers2.ln@mail.mil.   By Jessica Lowy Stuttgart Law Center   Q: How does the Affordable Care Act affect military families?   A: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more commonlyRead More

Now more than ever, people rely on the Internet to work, study, stay connected with family and friends, pay bills or simply unwind. For criminals, the Internet provides an endless stream of potential targets to be victimized. Read More

It can be difficult to talk about sex and sexual assault. However, it is a valuable conversation that must be had in order to reduce the rate of the crime and the impact it has on both the victims and society. In order to have an effective discussion about sexual assault, we must first address the numerous myths surrounding the topic.Read More

By Spc. Glenn M. Anderson
U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs

Effective Jan. 1, 2014, U.S. Army active component and U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers must complete Structured Self Development level one, commonly referred to by the acronym ‘SSD-1,’ to be eligible for recommendation to the rank of sergeant.Read More

U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs

Units and organizations throughout the Army in Europe will be conducting ready and resilient activities to reduce risky behaviors, increase resiliency, remove stigma from seeking help and encourage early intervention during a ready and resilient suicide prevention stand-down Sept. 24-26.
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Too much cholesterol in the blood is one of the main risk factors for heart disease and stroke — two leading causes of death in the United States. One way to prevent these diseases is to detect high cholesterol and treat it when it is found.Read More

In a perfect world, there would be no need for Emergency Placement Care providers, but as anyone who has ever looked into the eyes of an abused child can attest, the world is far from perfect.Read More

The Army Dental Command’s new slogan, “You deserve to go first class,” has an added meaning for service members in the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart area. As of this month, they will now get first-class service — a dental exam, cleaning and initial treatment in a single visit — in a first-class facility.Read More

Europe Regional Medical Command Public Affairs Office

Europe Regional Medical Command is notifying beneficiaries who received an incorrect prostate cancer screening blood test between August 2009 and May of 2012 at military medical treatment facilities in Germany, Italy, Belgium, Kosovo and U.S. Central Command that are supported by the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center laboratory.
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