During a short ceremony June 28, Col. Sean P. Swindell, the 10th
Special Forces Group commander, honored both Operational Detachment
0116 and the Service Detachment of 1st Battalion 10th Special Forces
Group (Airborne) with the Larry Thorne Award for being the best
detachments in the Group throughout 2009.Read More

Entomologists at the U.S. Army Public Health Command Region-Europe are reporting an early season for ticks this year. 

Though the risk of being bitten by a tick during  normal outdoor
activities on military installations is low, the risk of encountering a
tick increases as people and pets get further off paved trails and
mowed parks into tall grass and brushy vegetation.

Lyme disease (known as Lyme borreliosis in Europe) is the most frequent tick-borne disease in Europe. Read More

More than 50 service members representing the various components of U.S. Special Operations Command Europe took part in numerous ceremonies and events commemorating the 66th anniversary of D-Day in the Normandy region of France June 2-6. Elements of 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Naval Special Warfare Unit 2Read More

Social networks have redefined friendship and the way we connect to each other. Face-to-face meetings have given way to Facebook.   In fact, if you have a Facebook account (only one of 3,750-plus social networking sites) you are a citizen of the fourth largest “country” in the world. According toRead More