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Bundeswehr Priority Window: Tank Qualification Range

April 11, 2024 | 0:33

Bundeswehr soldiers conduct tank qualification training in the 7th Army Training Command's (7ATC) Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 10, 2024. These training exercises are conducted by the Bundeswehr as part of the annual Bundeswehr priority window. 7ATC is the U.S. Army's largest overseas training command, setting the training environment and resourcing live, virtual and constructed training for all U.S. Army forces stationed to and deployed in Europe, as well as select U.S. European Command, Allied and Partner units.

2024 African Land Forces Summit Welcome

April 16, 2024 | 0:33

Zambian Army 2nd Lt. Esther Songe, public relations and protocol officer, sends a welcome greeting to this year's African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) participants. ALFS 2024 is being held in Zambia, under the theme of “Regional solutions to transnational problems.” Sponsored by the U.S. Army Chief of Staff and co-hosted by the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and the Zambian Defense Force, ALFS 2024 brings together senior leaders from across Africa and other partner nations, April 22-26 in Livingstone, Zambia, to solidify relationships, exchange information on current topics of mutual interest and encourage cooperation in addressing challenges. (Courtesy asset from Zambia Army Public Affairs Office)

Hammer Forge

March 21, 2024 | 0:48

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. John T. Adkerson, the command sergeant major for the 15th Engineer Battalion, describes the Hammer Forge leader certification course taking place at Grafenwöhr Training Ground, Germany, March 12, 2024. The exercise was designed to reinforce and test the Soldiers ability to operate as leaders as well as members of a team. The Soldiers, civilians and engineers of the battalion provide various supportive duties to Army units, including construction, engineering and mechanical work on other Army projects.

Operation Sheild Avenger Live Fire

April 13, 2024 | 0:39

Soldiers of 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment operate the Avenger Short Range Air Defense System alongside Croatian Soldiers who operate their BOV-3 Short Range Air Defense System in Operation Shield, a NATO Air Defense live fire exercise with teams from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Croatia, Poland, France, and Slovenia in Premantura Peninsula, Croatia, on April 11, 2024.

Saber Strike 24

April 8, 2024 | 1:07

Defender 24, the largest U.S. Army exercise in Europe, kicks off with Saber Strike 24 at Vilseck, Germany, April 9, 2024. Saber Strike 24 is a U.S. Army Europe-led training exercise designed to demonstrate combat readiness between allies and partner nations.

Summer Hire Program

The Summer Hire Program is an excellent opportunity to positively influence the youth in our community. It fosters good work ethics through experience and promoting responsibility in preparation for future education and career goals. It provides jobs in general clerical and light laborer positions to U.S. family member dependents ages 14-22.
Applications are accepted now till April 30, 2024.

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21st Theater Sustainment Command Chef of the Quarter Competition

March 28, 2024 | 1:05

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command and 16th Sustainment Brigade held the Chef of the Quarter [2nd quarter] Competition on March 20 and 21, 2024 at the Clock Tower Cafe, on Kleber-Kaserne. The competition was broken down into two days. The first day tested the Soldiers' abilities to cook and plate a three course meal of their choosing. The second consisted of a board that tested them on their culinary and Soldier knowledge.

Sgt. 1st Class Victor Ortiz Soldier Spotlight

April 3, 2024 | 0:48

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Victor Ortiz, anti-terrorism force protection supervisor, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, tells us what it means to him to be inducted into the Order of the Marechaussee.

809th MBRC Zero and Qualify Newly Issued M4's

April 3, 2024 | 2:00

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 809th Multi-Role Bridge Company, 15th Engineer Battalion, zero and qualify on newly issued M4 carbines on 7th ATC's Grafenwoehr Training Area, March 28, 2024. The 809th Multi-Role Bridge Company is a new unit that is standing up at Tower Barracks, and is the only Multi-Role Bridge Company stationed throughout Europe and Africa.

MOS Highlight: Apache Pilot

April 2, 2024 | 0:47

U.S. Army Warrant Officer Troy Deckert and Warrant Officer Samuel Warren talk about their jobs as 152E AH-64 Apache pilots at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 26, 2024. Because of the AH-64 Apache's ability to destroy targets, armor, and personnel even under rough battlefield conditions, they are one of the most important pieces of machinery in the U.S. Army.

ALERT!

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It's a requirement for all Soldiers to update their information and duty location every PCS.
The ALERT! System is the primary means that U.S. Army Europe and Africa and IMCOM-Europe use to notify personnel in case of emergencies and public safety information.

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From PCS planning and travel to housing and the welcome to the unit.
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How to Report Phishing

If you receive a suspicious e-mail:
• DO NOT reply to the message
• DO NOT follow its instructions
• DO NOT forward to another recipient
• DO NOT access any embedded links or attachments
But most importantly: Report ALL suspected Phishing e-mails to RCC-E DCOD for analysis!

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