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- IMCOM-E CYSS hosts two workshops focused on anti-bullying education, parenting wit and wisdom
HEIDELBERG, Germany - Installation Management Command-Europe's Child, Youth & School Services is sponsoring two workshops Sept. 23 focused on anti-bullying education and parenting wit and wisdom open to all Army Europe members focused on the health and welfare of youth.
- 21st TSC COIC trains to conduct business as usual in unusual circumstances
It was business as usual in terms of function but not location for the 21st Theater Sustainment Command's Current Operations Integration Cell during exercise Agile Challenge August 23-27, at Rhine Ordnance Barracks, here.
- TASM-E nears completion of Dutch FMS reset mission
The Theater Aviation Sustainment Manager - Europe is nearing completion of a Foreign Military Sales reset mission for the Dutch military. TASM-E has already completed reset for two AH64D Apache helicopters owned by the Dutch military and is nearing completion of the third. The aircraft had been purchased by the Dutch military through the FMS program.
- 7th CSC reacts to disasters during GS'10
A chemical plant in a foreign country accidently releases a plume of toxic fumes causing panic, sickness and numerous deaths within the city where the plant is located. Adding to all the chaos, the weather makes the situation worse for the citizens who live in the area of direct impact. A call comes from the foreign country for U.S. assistance. Who will go?
- Wiesbaden community reaches out to families during open house
WIESBADEN, Germany - Wiesbaden military community members got an inside look at the many resources, organizations and assistance available at an Army Community Service Open House Aug. 24.
- Program promotes hiring of disabled employees
WIESBADEN - As Elizabeth Deitch stepped out of the terminal at the Frankfurt International Airport, reality hit. She was 3,000 miles away from her home in Texas.
She was in a foreign country. And as a new college graduate, she was entering the workforce for the first time.
The myths and stereotypes that employers carry about people with disabilities tugged at her nerves.
- Family Advocacy Program offers range of services for Soldiers, families
WIESBADEN, Germany - Staff Sgt. Eney Dough is stuck in a tough assignment where he's worked 65 hours a week since he arrived six months ago. His unit is preparing for a deployment that will separate him from his family once again for a year after returning from a previous deployment only 14 months earlier. Coupled with the stresses of the job, he also has to make provisions for a pregnant wife of five years, two toddlers and a troubled teenager from his wife's first marriage. Turmoil at home and work has Dough on the edge, as he has been holding in much of his frustrations.
- Schweinfurt's combat experts talk about realities of war with German soldiers
HAMMELBURG, Germany - A band of five U.S. Army noncommissioned officers with more than 25 years of deployed combat experience convened at the German infantry school here Thursday, Aug. 26 to provide their insights on Iraq and Afghanistan to 27 German NCO recruits-all of whom have not been deployed to those areas.
- Trip to ancient Egypt builds spiritual growth
During the last week of summer vacation, 30 Camp Darby children were in school and loving every minute of it. At vacation bible school there were no tests or homework, just fun in the sun and creative activities based on an ancient Egyptian theme that keep everyone involved in the excitement.
- USAREUR Commander visits with Heidelberg youth
Gen. Carter Ham, U.S. Army Europe commanding general paid a visit to several facilities in U.S. Army Garrison Baden-Württemberg recently. The general spent a large part of his day talking with local youth and receiving feedback from them on curent programs and facilities.
- Social media is shaping markets, the military and life
The Department of Defense and all of its components maintain thousands of Facebook pages according to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs' registry maintained on www.Defense.gov. So to think that the Department of Defense is timid about the use of social media - think again.
- MyCAA educational program resumes for spouses, but with limits
SCHINNEN, Netherlands - The decision to resume the popular Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA), announced this summer by the DoD, brought cheers from participants who may continue in the program, but jeers from others now ineligible under new rules.
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