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The Deployment Transition Center recently celebrated helping more than 25,000 U.S. Air Force Airmen redeploy to their home stations. The DTC, created in 2010, focuses on bringing redeployers back into a non-deployed environment and readjusting them to life outside of contested areas. “The redeployers go through a four-day program that […]

This week we’ll discuss the importance of appropriate winter tires. It is starting to get cold and wet, and Germany has experienced snowfall in late November in the past. Get a head start and be prepared for inclement weather. Driving in Winter Appropriate tires: It is important to make sure […]

Col. Reid Furman, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, participated in a Boy Scouts of America event Oct. 16 at the Scout Hut on Vogelweh Kaserne, where he provided an overview of his role and the responsibilities of the garrison and discussed constitutional rights and obligations of U.S. citizens. The event […]

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights Sergej Michaud for Service Culture Spotlight! Calling Queretaro, Mexico his hometown, Sergej serves as the Central Processing Facility Manager for Military Personnel Division under the Directorate of Human Resources. Sergej’s primary duties include managing the Passport Office, ID Card office, In/Out Processing, The Army Sponsorship […]

NOVEMBERMARKT (WINE FEST/SUNDAY SHOPPING) NOV. 3-5, SCHLOSSPLATZ, PIRMASENS Various regional winemakers will offer wine tasting, lots of regional specialties, live music and rides for young an old. Stores will be open for Sunday shopping from 1–6 p.m. For details see: https://www.pirmasens.de/veranstaltungen MARTINUS WEINFEST ST. MARTIN NOV. 3 – 5, TOWN […]

The month of November tends to be rather foggy, rainy and windy. However, a few events can light up the season and bring color to dreary days. Allerheiligen For Germans in the region November kicks off with a public holiday. All Saints’ Day is a religious celebration and public holiday […]