A construction crew struck an unexploded World War II-era phosphorus bomb today on Patch Barracks. The device was disarmed and removed by local authorities, and five workers were taken to a local hospital for observation due to exposure to vapors. There is no threat to Patch Barracks or the local community.Read More

With the aid of a dozen students armed with scissors, Patch Elementary School cut the ribbon to the Department of Defense Education Activity’s (DoDEA) newest 21st Century School, Thursday, Oc. 27.Read More

One person was transported by emergency services to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a vehicle accident at the Patch Barracks main gate. The barrier remains functional and gate operations are back to normal.Read More

Observed annually in October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) celebrates the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities past and present and showcases supportive, inclusive employment policies and practices. In recognition of the important role people with disabilities play in a diverse and inclusive American workforce, the theme for NDEAM 2022 “Disability: Part of the Equity Equation.”Read More

By USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs The air is getting crisper, and the leaves are turning from green to beautiful golds and ambers. Fall is here in Stuttgart. That also means the garrison’s annual Fall Clean Up is here. After a summer of traveling and a September of Fests the GarrisonRead More

  Info provided by AAFES EUCOM New Patch Express Hours Monday – Friday: 7 a.m to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Share: Facebook Twitter EmailRead More

The IMCOM-Europe Tax Relief Program has issued guidance advising U.S. military-affiliated personnel not to use third party, mobile application-based VAT relief services at this time. According to the statement, “VAT Offices have been instructed not to accept VAT forms processed through such cellular applications until further notice.”Read More

A major renovation project affecting the Patch Fitness Center and nearby facilities will begin in the coming months in support of requirements related to ventilation and climate control. The phased project will mean no full or large-scale closure of the fitness center.Read More

Voting is a fundamental right and should not be taken for granted. Personnel stationed overseas can still vote in city, county, state, or federal elections. Ensure you are registered and have requested ballots for upcoming elections to make your voice heard.Read More