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Land forces commanders from across Europe to discuss modernization
Senior land force commanders, officers and representatives from approximately 40 European allied and partner nations, the U.S. and Canada met both in person and virtually for the Conference of European Armies at U.S. Army Europe and Africa Headquarters hosted by the U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. James C. McConville and supported by the U.S. Army Europe and Africa Commanding General Gen. Christopher Cavoli June 15-17.
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What is Atlantic Resolve?
May 25, 2021
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What is Atlantic Resolve? Find out with this short video! All news, photos and videos from Atlantic Resolve are posted on DVIDS. You can also follow along with #AtlanticResolve on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Army Heritage Month spotlight on a military hero
Special Forces Master Sgt. Micheal B. Riley was killed during combat operations in the Uruzgan Province in Afghanistan June 25, 2019. He joined the Army in 2006 and deployed to Afghanistan 6 times; Iraq, Israel, Slovakia, Lebanon, Norway, Estonia, Republic of Georgia, Syria, Hungary, Poland and Turkey.
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African Lion 2021- Army Birthday Celebration
June 16, 2021
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Service Members from the U.S. and multinational partners celebrated the Army’s 246th Birthday June 14, 2021 in Agadir Morocco during Exercise African Lion. The U.S. and Morocco have been partners for over 200years and got to celebrate together by participating in a traditional cake cutting and performances by The U.S. Army Europe and Africa Band and Chorus.
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Army Emergency Relief now offers Pet Transportation assistance!
If your family needs assistance with pet transportation this PCS Season, Army Emergency Relief can help!
Army Emergency Relief is now offering Pet Transportation assistance to help reduce the financial burden on Soldiers and Army Families during PCS.
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Summer Surge: Digital Garrison App can make PCS season run smoother
Arriving at a new post, especially on a first-time overseas move, can be daunting. But, a constantly updated and expanding phone app can help make PCSing a little easier.
The Digital Garrison app, a one-stop information source for U.S. Army communities, is now available for download and use across most U.S. Army garrisons.
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Watch our PCS Town Hall Video
Deputy Commanding General Brigadier General Jed Schaertl, Command Sergeant Major Rob Abernethy and Human Resources Chief Colonel Trina Rice held a PCS Town Hall on May 18,2021, and answered Permanent Change of Station questions. Watch the video of the event here.
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EURCivJobs -The new resume database of the U.S. Army in Europe
Spouses, family members and veterans in Europe can now submit their resumes to the EURCivJobs database for potential matching to open positions. Visit https://civjobs.ext.eur.army.mil/.
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Fighting Fake News: How you can help stop the spread of Misinformation, Disinformation
Unfortunately, it’s not easy to determine what’s real vs. what’s “fake” on the internet and on social media these days.
That’s why U.S. Army Europe and Africa communication experts want to help you understand how you can help stop the spreading of fake news.
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Patriot Live Fire in Romania
June 10, 2021
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Soldiers with the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command conduct a live fire exercise with Romanian allies here, June 9. Working with the militaries of other nations gives service members the opportunity to learn new skills as well as gain new perspectives. The 10th AAMDC is one part of a large and capable network of allied and partner integrated air and missile defense forces, who collectively stand ready to deploy, fight, and win decisively in high-intensity conflict.
Building Interoperability: 12th CAB and Hungarian attack helicopter units cross-train aviators
12th Combat Aviation Brigade pilots had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly an Mi-24 Hind helicopter with Hungarian Defense Force pilots at Solnok Air Base, Hungary.
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Army Medical Command leadership COVID vaccine message
June 9, 2021
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Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the 45th Surgeon General of the United States Army and Commanding General, United States Army Medical Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Diamond Hough, the Army Medical Command sergeant major, encourage everyone to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
HOSPEX 21 Demonstrates Interoperability at the Highest Levels
From May 30 through June 4, 2021, the 30th Medical Brigade led multi-national troop response to a simulated battle scenario, including a mass casualty event, as a NATO medical evaluation team observed.
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Dragoons Take to the Skies in Hungary! U.S. Army Soldiers Launch the Shadow Unmanned Aerial System
June 3, 2021
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U.S. Army Soldiers from the Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment launched the Shadow Unmanned Aerial System over Totvazsony, Hungary. The Joker Platoon is providing reconnaissance for Soldiers participating in Saber Guardian.
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405th AFSB’s Africa battalion provides multiple levels of support to AFRICOM
The 405th AFSB’s AFSBn-Africa provides one Logistics Civil Augmentation Program professional and one Strategic Planner to support Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa’s base operations support to Navy personnel and other elements in Africa.
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Joint Allied Power Demonstration during Steadfast Defender 2021
June 3, 2021
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13 allied NATO nations came together to execute a Joint Allied Power Demonstration in Cincu, Romania on June 1, 2021. Displays in the event included reconnaissance drones, snipers, special forces, remote EOD, close air support, and indirect fire from mortar teams. The event, a part of Steadfast Defender 2021, showed the readiness and response capabilities of the Very High Readiness Joint Task Force.
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Saber Nation Supports Saber Guardian 21
Airmen assigned to the 52nd Medical Group at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, participated in the multinational exercise Saber Guardian 21 at Baumholder, Germany, May 24 to June 4.
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African Lion 21 exercise begins with 7,800 troops in Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal
African Lion, U.S. Africa Command’s premier joint annual exercise, kicks off in Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal for its 17th iteration June 7.
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D-Day 77 International Ceremony
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Commanding General, Gen. Christopher Cavoli presents War World II Veteran, Charles Shay with a U.S. Army Europe and Africa command coin at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial during the International D-Day Ceremony on June 6, 2021, in Normandy France. The Cemetery honors American troops who died in Europe during World War II.
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African Lion 2021- Interview Maj Piosa
June 9, 2021
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Members of the United States military forces, alongside militaries from nine partner nations, perform a rehearsal of concept drill for Exercise African Lion 2021 at the Royal Moroccan military’s Southern Zone Headquarters in Agadir, Morocco, June 6, 2021.
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Installation Access System Receives Upgrade
The Installation Access System (IACS) is currently in the process of being upgraded at some installations. Read more about the implications for you under below linked stories.
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U.S. Soldiers from 2CR, Tactical Road March From Germany to Hungary
June 3, 2021
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U.S. Soldiers from the Second Squadron, Second Cavalry Regiment quickly and successfully convoyed across three countries in three days. Service members headed to the Central Training Area near Varpalota, Hungary, for the multinational exercise Saber Guardian.
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Mobile COVID-19 testing during Defender-Europe 21
A five-member laboratory covid testing team assigned to 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command, administer COVID-19 testing for unit movement throughout Albania, from April 1 through June 5, 2021 in support of Defender-Europe 21.
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Florida Army National Guard donates school supplies to school in Albania
May 29, 2021
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The Florida National Guard's 53rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team donates school supplies to students of the Halit Coka School in Bathore Village, Albania, 25 May 2021 during their time in the country to support Defender-Europe 21.
41st FAB displays capabilities with HIRAIN LFX in Bulgaria
June 3, 2021
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U.S. Soldiers from 41st Field Artillery Brigade, conduct a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System live fire exercise as part of a HIMARS Rapid Infiltration exercise at Novo Selo Training Range, Bulgaria, June 1, 2021. This first-of-its-kind in Bulgaria exercise demonstrates the ability to rapidly deploy long-range precision fires and return to their point of origin within 24 hours. The LFX was in support of both the Fires Shock series of exercise and Saber Guardian 21. Saber Guardian 21 is a linked exercise of DEFENDER-Europe 21.
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Saber Guardian
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery, 1st battalion 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade conducted a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Infiltration as part of exercise Saber Guardian, at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, June 1, 2021.
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Garrison celebrates Army Heritage Month (CG)
June 4, 2021
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Col. Vance J. Klosinski, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, talks about Army Heritage Month 2021.
JOINT ALLIED POWER DEMONSTRATION DAY BRINGS TOGETHER NATO FORCES FROM 13 NATIONS TO DISPLAY CAPABILITIES
The Joint Allied Power Demonstration, the last major event of Exercise Steadfast Defender 2021, occurred at the Joint National Training Centre in Cincu, Romania on June 1, 2021. The event brought together NATO forces from 13 nations to demonstrate the rapid reaction and collective defence capabilities of the Very High Readiness Joint Task Force.
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The Legacy Challenge
May 20, 2021
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Service Members at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center particapated in the inaugural LRMC Legacy Challenge, May 6. The event featured four-person teams and tested Army Warrior Skills, life-saving tasks and physical challenges.
Army offers Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations to adolescents
Regional Health Command Europe is making steady progress in its efforts to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to the military community in Europe’s adolescent population, aged 12-17.
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Why I got the Vaccine? DEFENDER-Europe 21
May 20, 2021
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Alabama National Guard, 1-131 Assault Helicopter Battalion soldiers give their testimonies about why they chose to receive the COVID-19 vaccination during DEFENDER-Europe 21. (Army National Guard video by Spc. Jordan Arnold)
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Media Advisory - US Army, French Army General Officers complete historic tour
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The 3rd Infantry Division will host a telephonic media round table with MG Hubert Cottereau and Brig Gen.Todd Wasmund about their experiences as the first officers to participate in a historic exchange and serve as deputy...
Media Advisory - HQ MNC-SE hosts final Defender-Europe 21 Media Opportunity
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Between June 10-14, about 400 soldiers belonging to the Command of the Southeast Multinational Corps, the 46th Support Regiment, the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps in Great Britain, the V Corps of the US Army Europe and Africa,
Community notification for U.S. Army equipment movements through Slovakia for DEFENDER-Europe 21
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From June 12 to 16, military equipment and Soldiers of the U.S. Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment are scheduled for movements thru Slovakia. The unit is returning from Hungary, where it participated in exercise Saber Guardian 21, to...
Community notification for U.S. Army equipment movements in Hungary for DEFENDER-Europe 21
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From June 12 to 15, military equipment and Soldiers of the U.S. Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment are scheduled for movements thru Hungary as they return from participating in Saber Guardian 21 to their home station in Vilseck,...
Community notification for U.S. Army equipment movements through the Czech Republic for DEFENDER-Europe 21
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Press Release - ‘Fires Shock’ series of artillery exercises concludes with live fire in Norway
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The 41st Field Artillery Brigade will take part in Norwegian Exercise Thunderbolt, the final live fire of this series of exercises, in Setermoen, Norway, June 10, to conclude Fires Shock...
Press Release - New US Army unit takes EFP mission, port operations begin in Denmark
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The U.S. Army National Guard’s 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, based in Seattle, is U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s ninth rotation deployed in support of NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence...
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