U.S. Army Europe and Africa Press Releases & Media Advisories

Here you will find the most current press releases and media advisories from U.S. Army Europe and Africa and our units. 

For all previous year's press releases and media advisories visit our Archives.

For questions or more information about any of the items listed, visit the Public Affairs Office page or email our Media Desk.

Advisories & Releases
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Press Release - 7ATC Hosts Combined Resolve to Enable Readiness for 1st ABCT ‘Devils’
By | Feb. 4, 2026
Combined Resolve will be held at 7th Army Training Command's Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Feb. 3-28, 2026.

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(U.S. Air Force illustration/Senior Airman Jimmie D. Pike)
Press Release - USAREUR-AF RMV launches new online renewal site
By | Feb. 2, 2026
U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is introducing a new online renewal system, providing personnel with a streamlined process similar to services available in the continental United States...

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Press Release - DYNAMIC FRONT 26
By | Jan. 26, 2026
56th Multi-Domain Command - Europe, alongside NATO Allies and partners, commenced Dynamic Front 26, a multinational training exercise designed to rehearse NATO regional plans and enhance the integration of multi-domain fires...

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, operate a small unmanned aircraft system during the Drone Validation Course at the JMRC in Hohenfels, Germany, Jan. 21, 2026. The course trains opposing forces Soldiers to employ reconnaissance and first-person view drone capabilities to replicate modern battlefield threats during rotational training. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adrian Greenwood)
NEWS - OPFOR Soldiers refine sUAS skills during Drone Validation Course at JMRC
By | Jan. 23, 2026
Opposing Force (OPFOR) Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, are improving their small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) proficiency through a Drone Validation Course...

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Nicholas R. Dubaz (right), innovation branch chief, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Armand L. Balboni (left), science and technology advisor and innovation branch deputy, both with U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), pose for a photo at Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy Jan. 6, 2025. Dubaz and Balboni lead SETAF-AF’s new Advanced Capabilities Directorate, which centralizes innovation and operational data efforts to improve decision-making and drive transformation across Europe and Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Raquel Birk)
News - SETAF-AF stands up Advanced Capabilities Directorate to drive innovation, data, decision dominance
By | Jan. 20, 2026
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) launched its Advanced Capabilities Directorate, signaling a strategic leap in integrating innovation, data and rapid procurement to enhance modern warfighting, Jan. 5,...

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Media Advisory - Dynamic Front 26 Media Day
By | Jan. 15, 2026
56th Multi-Domain Command – Europe alongside NATO Allies and partner nations will host a media day at the conclusion of Dynamic Front 26 on February 9, 2026 in Cincu, Romania. This will be an opportunity for credentialed...

An Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) is used as a demonstration during an observer, controller, and trainer (OC/T) recertification training exercise in the Hohenfels Training Area (HTA), Germany, Jan. 6, 2026. JMRC's OC/Ts are the Army’s warfighting advisors: their mission is to prepare Soldiers and leaders to accomplish missions for combatant commanders worldwide. The OC/T Recertification ensures proficiency in monitoring unit operations, collecting data and providing timely feedback in the HTA. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Danil Pak)
News - JMRC Trains World-Class OC/Ts
By | Jan. 15, 2026
The Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) has been training its Observer, Controller/Trainers (OC/T) in new technologies to keep its world-class training ready for the future fight...

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U.S. Army Europe and Africa holds first Best Drone Warfighter Competition
By | Dec. 8, 2025
Ten teams will compete in the first U.S. Army Europe and Africa Best Drone Warfighter Competition at 7th Army Training Command’s Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Dec. 8-10, 2025...

FORT RILEY, Kansas -- The Big Red One Family mourns the passing of Charles Norman Shay, an American Soldier and combat medic of the 1st Infantry Division, 16th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, Company F. A proud member of the Penobscot Nation, Shay lived 101 years, embodying courage, compassion, and devotion to freedom.
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charles Norman Shay
By | Dec. 3, 2025
The Big Red One Family mourns the passing of Charles Norman Shay, an American Soldier and combat medic of the 1st Infantry Division, 16th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, Company F. A proud member of the Penobscot Nation,

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US Army Medical Readiness Command presents the Order of Military Medical Merit to WWII, Korea Veteran Charles Norman Shay in Bayeux, France
By | Nov. 20, 2025
Master Sgt. (Ret.) Charles Norman Shay, a highly decorated combat medic who served in both World War II and the Korean War, was formally inducted into the Order of Military Medical Merit (O2M3) during a bedside ceremony in