Apr 30, 2013

Indulge in a fine tasting of 30 local beers on tap at the Prague Beer Museum Pub

Apr 30, 2013

The centuries-old custom of erecting the Maypole celebrates the seasons and German tradition

Apr 30, 2013

MPs warn of roadside scams in Europe this summer

Apr 30, 2013

Volunteers at Hohenfels donated nearly 28,000 hours, saving the garrison hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Apr 30, 2013

Roughly 300 HMHS students, faculty, and community members took part in creating a human replica of the Autism Awareness Puzzle Ribbon on the HMHS sports field to highlight the growing need for concern and awareness about autism.

Apr 30, 2013

Hohenfels showcases its local artists at the third annual Celebration of the Arts.

Apr 25, 2013

Forced to leave in 1939, an 84-year-old woman returns to her birthplace within the Hohenfels Training Area.

Apr 24, 2013

STEM night in Hohenfels shows students of all ages how science, technology, engineering and math work in their everyday lives.

Apr 24, 2013

"It's a pirate's life for me!" HES sixth grade sets sail on a musical adventure.

Apr 23, 2013

Just because someone looks "clean" doesn't mean they're not carrying an STD

Apr 23, 2013

It's easy to avoid drunk driving to stay safe

Apr 23, 2013

SHARP 5K shows community and leadership support during Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Apr 19, 2013

Ticks can carry both Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis. Bacteria cause Lyme disease, while tick-borne encephalitis is caused by a virus, both of which live in ticks and can be transmitted when the tick bites a host.

Apr 19, 2013

Moving to a new location can be tough, but learning a bit about the culture and language beforehand can ease the transition.

Apr 19, 2013

National Prescription Drug Take-back Day will be observed locally and nationwide on April 27. Sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the day is specifically set aside to allow an opportunity to empty medicine cabinets, kitchen drawers, purses and pillboxes of unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs, and take them to authorized collection sites in local communities.

Apr 17, 2013

A child diagnosed with autism has overcome his challenges and is now an above average student and is actively involved in extracurricular activities.

Apr 16, 2013

Col. E. Darrin Cox assumed command from Col. Robert Goodman at a change of command ceremony on Rose Barracks.

Apr 16, 2013

NATO forces, civilians and Soldiers brave the Rugged Terrain Trail for muddy fun

Apr 15, 2013

VILSECK, Germany -- The construction of a new $34.7 million facility here is officially underway after a groundbreaking ceremony Friday signaled the beginning of a two-year project designed to build a state-of-the-art health facility for beneficiaries in the Bavarian Military Community.

Apr 15, 2013

Freecycle shop offers and accepts reusable items to community members for free

Apr 15, 2013

Earth Day events around post offer green alternatives to caring for Mother Earth.

Apr 15, 2013

Nearly 75 percent of the sodium we eat is added to commercial foods during processing

Apr 15, 2013

IMCOM employees are expected to receive furlough notices by May 16

Apr 10, 2013

Knowing rules about being prescribed narcotics and the limitations of its use could save Soldiers from legal troubles. Soldiers prescribed narcotics who use the drug outside the time period instructed could face Uniformed Code of Military Justice actions.

Apr 8, 2013

To address the need for widely available transition resources, the Department of Defense created the Hero2Hired program as a central, user-friendly resource for Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard service members to connect with military-friendly companies who want to hire them.

Apr 8, 2013

High school students from around Europe converge in Vilseck to test robotic prowess

Apr 8, 2013

One community member shares her thoughts on SHARP training at USAG Grafenwoehr

Apr 5, 2013

After 40 years as a cook, Jim Schmidlin retires with the Commander's Award for Civilian Service.

Apr 5, 2013

A Red Cross themed locker decorating contest at HMHS highlights the efforts of "everyday heroes."

Apr 5, 2013

A traditional Irish storyteller puts a fresh spin on ancient tales at Hohenfels Elementary School.

Apr 5, 2013

Grafenwoehr barbers devote a lifetime to serving the troops

Apr 5, 2013

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, U.S. Army Europe's Lt. Gen. Donald M. Campbell Jr. pushes leaders to establish a command climate of trust and accountability

Apr 5, 2013

Here's a pop quiz: What sport leads all others in injuries for troops in combat theaters? The answer may surprise you - it's basketball. Nearly 300 basketball-related accidents were reported to the U.S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center between fiscal 2008 and 2012, and the cost associated with those accidents was more than $1.5 million! And it's no secret that many more basketball injuries go unreported. I realized anyone is susceptible to these injuries when I became a victim of the hoop demon during my second tour in Iraq.

Apr 3, 2013

Garrison staff use simulation center for training exercise

Apr 2, 2013

Comprised of two cities with distinctly different flavors, Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is youthful and vibrant while still managing to honor its rich history.

Mar 28, 2013

Five local German leaders teamed up with U.S. Army Joint Multinational Readiness Center Observer/Coach Trainer Team Mustang in Hohenfels, March 20, to strengthen community relations.

Mar 28, 2013

USAG Hohenfels Installation Safety Office provides tips for safe play at BMC playgrounds.

Mar 28, 2013

Shamrock Shuffle and NMS raise almost $5,000 for Wounded Warriors

Mar 28, 2013

ACS fashion show caters to the financially savvy

Mar 28, 2013

Elfriede Kean's host nation class at Grafenwoehr Elementary School talk about what they've learned about German culture, in and outside the classroom. The first in a series of articles called "Insiders' tips for Auslaender," which focuses on ways to make the most of your tour in Bavaria.

Mar 27, 2013

USAG Grafenwoehr prepares for sexual harassment and assault stand-down, April 3.

Mar 27, 2013

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany - The 903rd Contingency Contracting Battalion pulled its teams together here for a field training exercise to analyze and discuss tactical procedures used to support expeditionary and contingency environments.

Mar 26, 2013

Helsinki and Tallinn offer culture and good times in Europe's Great White North

Mar 26, 2013

Children of all ages gather at Vilseck Elementary for the 27th annual Bedtime Stories event

Mar 26, 2013

Officials ask community to get involved, stop sexual violence

Mar 25, 2013

Local Soldiers vie to represent the Bavaria Military Community in the IMCOM Soldier and NCO of the Year next month

Mar 25, 2013

Monthly book club brings readers together to discuss literary works

Mar 25, 2013

Officials estimate April 5 as new date for furlough notices to be sent

Mar 25, 2013

One Soldier receives nearly 4 years confinement for sexual assault

Mar 25, 2013

Keeping ticks at bay prevents serious diseases

Mar 25, 2013

New team focuses on bringing employers and potential employees together

Mar 20, 2013

A push to ensure that family pets are not abandoned has been thrust into high gear here as waves of families begin PCSing due to a garrison closure set for the fall of 2014.

Mar 19, 2013

Big savings to come with discontinuation of towel service at fitness centers

Mar 18, 2013

Warrior Transition Battalion-Europe Soldiers introduced adaptive sports to the Soldiers of the 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion and the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.

Mar 18, 2013

When U.S. Forces move into an area for operations, one of the biggest aspects of modern warfare that helps with success is surveillance. It provides the necessary knowledge of what happens on the battlefield when it happens. One way to complete this task is to, not only see what happens on the ground, but also survey the area above it.

Mar 18, 2013

Vilseck Community Spouses' Club hosts its annual fourth Spring Craft Fair, highlighting artists within the community

Mar 18, 2013

Safety is such a constant part of a Soldier's life they sometimes get complacent. After a while, one of two things usually happens: Soldiers forget about the measures that kept them safe because there have been no accidents, or they become focused on the outcome of a mission instead of their well-being. Often, the prime time for this to happen is when a unit is in the process of redeploying.

Mar 15, 2013

18th MP Brigade tests professional law enforcement proficiency

Mar 14, 2013

SAN ANTONIO -- Since the summer of 2012, personnel from Army installations around the world have worked to change the way barracks are managed across the Army. The First Sergeants Barracks Program 2020 puts the responsibility of providing barracks management and ensuring good order and discipline back in hands of the Army units.

Mar 12, 2013

Promotion and Swearing-In ceremony for Lt. Gen. John Campbell at the Pentagon Auditorium Mar. 8, 2013. Gen. John Campbell assumes duties as the 34th Army Vice Chief of Staff.

Mar 11, 2013

There are two things you need to do before you begin to ride your motorcycle this spring: Inspect your bike and take a motorcycle refresher training course.

Mar 11, 2013

New Parent Support Program helps parents face the challenges of having a baby.

Mar 11, 2013

Three-week exercise in Hohenfels prepares Soldiers for upcoming mission

Mar 8, 2013

Children get cozy during 'Bedtime Stories' event at Grafenwoehr Elementary School

Mar 8, 2013

Parents and children compete together and take first place as a team at a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament, recently.

Mar 7, 2013

LED lights replace energy guzzlers in Grafenwoehr streetlamps

Mar 6, 2013

March is National Nutrition Month. Experts encourage community members to 'Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day'

Mar 6, 2013

Jet lag can take the fun out of traveling. Experts recommend ways to combat it

Mar 6, 2013

Inaugural Rugged Terrain Obstacle Run set for April 13 in Grafenwoehr

Mar 5, 2013

Getting involved in healthy group activities helps build a strong community.

Feb 28, 2013

Students have more reasons to smile following 'house call' as part of National Children's Dental Health Month

Feb 28, 2013

USAREUR commanding general shares his vision for successful partnerships as mission changes

Feb 28, 2013

Teams from across Europe go head-to-head in Garmisch

Feb 27, 2013

German law provides strict regulations for importing medicine into Germany from other countries. Prohibited medicine products identified by U.S and German customs officials can either be destroyed or returned to sender,Prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins/minerals, and herbal & dietary supplements are not allowed to be mailed through an Army Post Office to Americans living in Germany. DOD pharmacies offer assistance for medicine mailing restrictions in Germany

Feb 27, 2013

Command Sgt. Maj. Boom of the 172nd Infantry Brigade explores the past with Hall of Fame legend Rollie Fingers

Feb 26, 2013

VES fourth- and fifth-graders lunch in grace and style

Feb 26, 2013

Significant funds to help maintain vital Army programs like family services may be hiding out in your office.

Feb 26, 2013

Hohenfels celebrates with an evening of song, dance and great food.

Feb 26, 2013

It was the end of a long Friday evening out with some friends. After a night of partying, my normal routine was to come home and cook something before hitting the sack. This night was no different, and after putting some food on the stove, I decided to lie down for a minute until it was done cooking.

Feb 25, 2013

Imagine a world without dirty clothes. Quoc Truong, physical scientist at Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, wants to make that a reality.

Feb 25, 2013

Larceny, desertion and assault net hefty fines, discharges for Soldiers in Bavaria

Feb 20, 2013

This year's formal affair is the most popular dance yet

Feb 20, 2013

Spc. Monique Moore wasn't supposed to be a broadcast journalist, but that hasn't stopped her from excelling

Feb 19, 2013

FAQs help customers prepare to file their 2012 taxes

Feb 19, 2013

Community members should remain vigilant to protect their homes while away

Feb 19, 2013

44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion conducts Profession of Arms Week

Feb 19, 2013

Hohenfels Middle/High School junior Jackson Pierce earns high honors with his answer to the question "Is our Constitution still relevant."

Feb 13, 2013

Schools channel curriculum while getting into the Carnival spirit

Feb 11, 2013

Vilseck Lady Falcons are competing this week at the Junior ROTC Air Rifle National Championships

Feb 11, 2013

Lauren Sink's artwork is chosen for high honors with the Military Child Education Coalition.

Feb 11, 2013

Almost 200 students test their physical and cultural geography during Netzaberg Elementary School's annual Geography Bee

Feb 8, 2013

Washing your hands is the best way to protect yourself, others from the spread of germs

Feb 8, 2013

Regular exercise, healthy lifestyle can help prevent heart attacks

Feb 8, 2013

The basic nutrition management class offers participants a change to revamp their diet and exercise routine for maximum health

Feb 7, 2013

A military working dog, Lando, retired from military service Feb. 1, 2013, at Conn Barracks in Schweinfurt, Germany. Lando served eight years with the Army, deployed four times, and tallied up 15 confirmed finds downrange.

Feb 7, 2013

Extraordinary customer service marks the winner of the small facility Army Lodging Operation of the Year.

Feb 7, 2013

Feb. 14 is National Condom Awareness Day

Feb 7, 2013

Drivers without emission stickers risk paying hefty penalties

Feb 7, 2013

MLB players and Fox Sports Girls join 2CR on obstacle-strewn run

Feb 6, 2013

Soldiers from 709th MP Bn. and 172nd Inf. Bde. battle for Fox Sports wiffleball title