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The Defense Department issued a new policy to provide 12 weeks of paid, non-chargeable parental leave to service members who have a child through birth, adoption or a long-term foster care placement of at least 24 months. These 12 weeks of parental leave, which became effective Dec. 27, come in […]

The Headquarters Department of the Army 2022 Antiterrorism Program Awards were presented at this year’s Army Antiterrorism Virtual Training Seminar on March 14, with U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz receiving the award for Best Large Installation (population over 10,000) Antiterrorism Program. USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Pro-tection Antiterrorism Officer, Michael Hawthorne, was recognized as […]

Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 30th Medical Brigade, conducted a command post exercise on Rhine Ordnance Barracks from March 9-17. Soldiers developed their skills and gained knowledge in their area of operation through scenarios that could happen at any time if they’re forward deployed. CPX events not only benefit the Soldiers […]

Following a three-year hiatus due to COVID and against the backdrop of the escalating tensions between global powers, the 2023 Joint EUCOM/AFRICOM Deployment and Distribution Conference proved to be a resounding success. Military and industry leaders converged in Stuttgart, from March 7-8, to tackle this year’s pressing theme: “Logistics in […]

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz command team hosted its 2023 Army Emergency Relief Annual Education and Fundraising Campaign kickoff breakfast on Feb. 21 at the Hard Rock Diner (DFAC) on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. USAG Rheinland-Pfalz leaders at all levels attended the breakfast to raise awareness of AER programs and services available to […]

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Kostiantyn Stanislavchuk visited Ramstein Air Base to discuss future education and training opportunities for Ukrainian Armed Forces non-commissioned officer corps.