Command group serves Turkey Day meal
2010-12-16
Thanksgiving meal served Nov. 24, 2010 at the 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Dining Facility on Panzer Kaserne.
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Dental program puts family members on job market
2010-12-16
Finding a job is tough for military family members overseas. But, with
the American Red Cross/ Europe Regional Dental Command Dental Assistant
Apprenticeship Program, it doesn’t have to be like pulling teeth.Read More
In the Raw: learning to ‘cook’ raw, vegan-style
2010-12-16
Julia Child had her copper pots; Rachael Ray a vintage Chambers stove.
But for Master Sgt. Valetta Stewart, or “Chef V,” as she calls herself,
her kitchen essentials consist of a super-powered blender, a food
processor and a dehydrator.
“I don’t have a stove. I don’t have an oven,” said Stewart, a reservist assigned to U.S. Africa Command. Read More
Cooking class all about ‘baking’ spirits bright
2010-12-16
Story & photo by Susan Huseman USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office Ingrid Arnold brings German culture to Americans — one bite at a time. For almost 20 years, Arnold has taught Stuttgart military community members how to prepare traditional German dishes through the United Service Organizations Stuttgart. During this timeRead More
Kindermusik: Music, rhythm classes for young children give moms, tots special time to bond
2010-12-16
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
ACS helps AFC deliver services, keep promises
2010-12-16
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
Snowed under
2010-12-16
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.
Army cook assigned to SF unit earns Bronze Star
2010-12-16
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
554th MP Co.war dog returns home to rest
2010-12-15
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.
SOCEUR enhances Slovak special ops intel capacity
2010-12-02
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
Giunta joins Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes
2010-12-02
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
Army garrisons in Europe stand down for safety
2010-12-02
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
CYS Services sports: Cowboys football team named IMCOM-E champs
2010-12-02
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.
Teacher talk: Parents, teachers seek to fine-tune children’s educational experience during face-to-face conferences
2010-12-02
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