Enraptured, Jane Ellsworth, 2, stood looking up at the “music machine,”
listening to recordings of the sound of footsteps gradually fading
away, while in a recent “Kindermusik Our Time” class.Read More
The Army made significant promises when it unveiled the Army Family
Covenant in October 2007. With the covenant, the Army committed to
providing Soldiers and their families a quality of life that
acknowledges their service, sacrifice and dedication. This includes
providing programs and services — including family programs, health
care, housing, recreation, education and employment opportunities, and
child, school and youth services — that build Soldier and family
well-being.Read More
The first snow of the season came to U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart in waves, causing two school delays the week of Nov. 29 to Dec. 3. To the delight of students, it also piled up in the school yards, useful for constructing fortresses.
As Maria Rodriguez-Torres listened to the narrative accompanying the
presentation of the Bronze Star Medal to her husband for his
accomplishments in Afghanistan, her facial expression displayed a look
of astonishment.Read More
In the military community, it’s customary to honor fallen defenders of
freedom. Here, the 554th Military Police Company extended the tradition
to a military working dog.
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
U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart conducted a series of safety briefings last month on suicide prevention, traffic, workplace and fire safety, along with injury prevention, as part of an Installation Management Command safety stand down to raise awareness. Garrisons across Europe were directed by IMCOM Commanding General Lt. Gen. Rick LynchRead More
Post-season play in U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Child, Youth, and
School Services Sports Program concluded with its junior tackle
football and junior soccer teams progressing to Installation Management
Command Europe Region championship games, with one winning it all.
Josh Guere and his wife, Kara, recently attended parent-teacher
conferences at Böeblingen Elementary/Middle School to gain insight into
how their two daughters are adjusting to school.Read More
The Stuttgart Theatre Center’s production of Charles Dickens’ “A
Christmas Carol” aims to give audiences an even more vivid rendition of
Ebenezer Scrooge’s story than they may have seen before.
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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