Demolition crews have begun tearing down several buildings in the Wetzel Housing Area of Baumholder. Some of the buildings date back to the late 1940s. Seventy-two new home, the bginning of a decade long projec More
Army Sgt. Robert R. Kennedy, a parachute rigger with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 5th Quartermaster Detachment (Rigger), 39th Transportation Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade and a native of San Ang More
The Baumholder Lagerhof Inn, was recently named the Best Small Lodging Facility in the Army. The 45-room Inn was originally built in 1934 by a private company, then housed German soldiers during WWI. After the More
Maurice Williams, Baumholder Postal Service Center lead postal assistant, explains procedures to Spc. Krista Valero, 569th Human Resources Company. 569th HRC will support the center with a rotation of six Soldi More
Installation Management Command-Europe Regional Director Michael Formica presents the Legion of Merit to Col. Keith E. Igyarto prior to the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz change of command ceremony July 11. More
A coach does a drill with a soccer clinic participant during a past Child and Youth Services clinic. Sign-ups for this year's USAG Rheinland-Pfalz DFMWR Child and Youth Services sports clinics ends Aug. 23. (Ph More
Sgt. Victor Rincon, a postal noncommissioned officer assigned to the 35th Infantry Division and a native of Kansas City, Mo., distributes mail at the Mail Distribution Node on Panzer Kaserne Jan. 29. Rincon and More
Stacy Castellanos, center, the spouse of Col. Miguel Castellanos, commander, 361st Civil Affairs Brigade, 7th Civil Support Command is presented the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz volunteer of the quarter a More
Pfc. Patrick D. Vanburen, a communications specialist with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and a native of Lewistown, Pa., listens to Chris Sanders, a presenter with Catharsis Productions and a native of C More
Sgt. Joshua Overton, a human resources noncommissioned officer with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and a native of Beech Grove, Ind., practices unarmed self-defense techniques on Staff Sgt. Fredrick Longh More
Col. Scott Dingle, the incoming 30th Medical Brigade commander, accepts the organization's colors from Maj. Gen. John R. O'Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, during a change More
Tony Garcia, the U.S. Army Europe’s Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness program manager, speaks to senior leaders from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, during th More
The United States Army Europe Band plays at the start of the change of command between outgoing U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Bryan D. DeCoster and the incoming Col. G. Shawn Wells on Daenne More
Tamara Chapman, right, a 21st Theater Sustainment Command tax preparer, helps a service member prepare her tax return. Tax assistance centers on Kleber Kaserne, Pulaski Barracks and Landstuhl Regional Medical C More
Staff Sgt. Rolando Demen, an Airman with the Darmstadt, Germany-based 402nd Intelligence Squadron, competes in the “Battle of the DJs” finale Feb. 1 at the Kazabra Club. The event, which was sponsored by U.S. A More
Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community were on hand to partake in the world premiere and free screening of the new Disney movie, "McFarland, USA," at Heath Auditorium, Landstuhl Regional Medical Cente More
Mrs. Christa Dirgins and retired Gen. Gordin Sullivan unveil a shadowbox, painting and plaque dedicated to the late Brig. Gen. Richard Dirgins April 17, 2015, at Daenner Kaserne. The 7th Civil Support Command m More
Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney Rhoades, the senior enlisted leader of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, leads a formation of noncommissioned officers from across the 21st TSC and U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfal More
Maj. Gen. Duane A. Gamble (left), the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Col. G. Shawn Wells, the commander of U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, along with youth representatives f More
Col. James Watson, the chaplain for Installation Management Command – Europe, speaks to unit ministry teams and family members from across the Kaiserslautern area during an anniversary celebration of the chapla More
U.S. Army Sgt. Deavon Renfro, 92d Military Police Company, extinguishes a training fire while other soldiers look on during fire training Sept. 2, 2015, at Sembach, Germany. (U.S. Army photo by Elisabeth Paque/Released)
During Warrior Response 15, Spc. Eric Song, 31, of Seattle, Washington, a member for the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Civil Support Command, shows a fellow Soldier the equipment his team uses during surveys du More
Mr. Michael Formica, Director, Installation Management Command-Europe Region, provides remarks at the awards ceremony for outgoing U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander, Col. G. Shawn Wells, Jr., prior t More
A snowflake can be seen on a winter tire Sept. 28, 2016, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. One way to check if your tires are either all-season or winter is to check for either the “M+S” lettering or the symbol of More
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – Master Sgt. Pierre Brudnicki, left, and Sgt. 1st Class Brenda Vejar input material into the Command Post of the Future computer system Saturday, May 13, 2017 during the 7th Mission Sup More
Vendors prepare their sales items during the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Holiday Bazaar, Nov. 2-4. The event will be the largest Army Bazaar in Europe with 125 v More
A Soldier from the 18th Military Police Brigade of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command practices shooting on the 25 meter range in Breitenwald Training Area in Landstuhl, Germany, 02 February 2018. (U.S. Army More
Renaldo Walker, an Air Force veteran and human resources generalist and adjunct professor at University of Maryland University College Europe, portrays Frederick Douglass during U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfa More
Unit leaders from across the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz footprint attend the 2019 USAG RP Total Army Sponsorship Program Rodeo to help bring leaders up to speed on what's available to those who will spo More
A housing representative speaks to sponsors of inbound Soldiers regarding military family housing in U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz during the 2018 Total Army Sponsorship Program Rodeo. This year's TASP Rod More
Transitioning service members, veterans and military spouses engage with human resources experts from national-level companies at last year's Career Summit. This year's Hiring Our Heroes sponsored European Care More
A U.S. Airman conducts a final gear check prior to jumping from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, over Alzey Drop Zone, Germany, March 29, 2018. The check ensures all equipment is properly secured before More
A Smith Child Development Center caregiver interacts with children in a play group in Baumholder, Germany. Smith CDC is one of seven Army CDCs offering child care in the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz footp More
Todd Moss, Ph.D., Assistant Proessor of Entrpreneurship and Emerging Enterprises at Syracuse Univerity, discusses legal consideration for new businesses during a Soldier For Life-Transition Assistance Program c More
From left, Kaiserslautern’s Deputy County Commissioner and COVID-19 Crisis Response Lead Peter Schmidt, County Emergency Preparedness Manager Gudrun Hess-Schmidt, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Co More
The U.S. Army Europe Band and Chorus, joined by members of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band and Heeresmusikkorps Koblenz, perform at the fifth annual German American Friendship Concert at the Fruchthalle in K More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Chief of Staff Nick Sifer represents his alma mater at the 2018 USAG RP College Night. The 2019 College Night, which will feature representatives from more than 80 colleges an More
During October’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month, users can educate themselves on how to securely navigate the cyber world, while keeping their personal information secure.
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz went live this week with an innovative, user-friendly new website and community members are invited to take the first look.
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason Edwards shows support for the USO during the 2019 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas drive. With more than 1,500 charitable organizations to choose from, More
(Left) Eloy Campos, Baumholder Better Opportunities for Single Service members adviser, shows new BOSS President Spc. Khady Dia, an automatic logistics specialist with Echo 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artill More
Nominations for the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Volunteer of the Year take place from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31, 2019. For more information, visit the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Army Community Service Facebook page or More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Customer Service Technician Emilenes Brevard and Official Mail Technician Christopher Wells sort mail at Rhine Ordnance Barracks Community Mail Room. With the holidays around More
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month. The campaign raises awareness about the consequences of driving while under the influence.
A U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz military policeman apprehends a suspected shoplifter at the Baumholder Army Air Force Exchange Service. In accordance with Army in Europe Regulation 27-9, those caught shopl More
Spc. Marquez Brown, with the 16th Sustainment Brigade, meets the Noel family during an Operation Good Cheer meet-and-greet event at the Panther’s Den Dining Facility in Baumholder, Dec. 6. The program pairs Sol More
With the weather continuously changing, it is vastly important to pay attention to all components of staying safe on the road throughout winter. The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Safety Office highlights h More
Suicide prevention should address several aspects of influence: individual, relationship and community. The goal of suicide prevention is straightforward: Reduce the factors that increase risk and increase fact More
People tend to rack up credit card charges during the holidays, which can take a long time to pay back – especially if card interest accrues at a high rate. Let the financial counselors at the Army Community Se More
Driving on icy, snowy road in Germany can be hazardous. Although all-season tires are adequate for year-round use, snow tires are a safe upgrade during the winter season when snow and ice can make roads dangero More
Wetzel Keystone Club President Zeth Jackson and Wetzel Keystone Club Adviser and Teen Center Director Ryan Flynn display the banner they received for earning Legacy Keystone Charter in 2017 and 2018. Jackson an More
Abandoned vehicles can mean administrative actions for Soldiers and civilian employees. Dispose of inoperable vehicles properly before relocating to another duty station.
A sample of the variety of equipment at Rhine Ordnance Barracks Functional Fitness Area. The facility contains a variety of equipment, to include rigs, barbells, rowing machines, air bikes, medicine balls, kett More
Eighty-four new town homes opened in 2019 on Smith Barracks in the Baumholder Military Community. (Photo by Bernd Mai)
(Left to right) U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason T. Edwards, garrison Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse, Rouven Hebel, Deputy District Mayor of Baumholder and Mayor of the City of Baumho More
During a snow plow ride-along in Baumholder, a photo is taken by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason Edwards showing weather conditions in Baumholder Military Community, Jan. 31.
Chaplain (Maj.) Mark Rendon, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Family Life chaplain, provides couples counseling to an Army family, Jan. 31, 2019. Family Life Ministry provides chaplains with master's-level pa More
Nyesha B. Burton, Army Community Service Financial Readiness specialist with U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, educates a customer about Military Saves Week, Feb. 21 to March 2. The idea behind the week is to More
All community members are invited to attend a town hall at 6 p.m., Feb. 19, at Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh Housing, preceded by a resource fair from 5 to 6 p.m. (Graphic design by Ashley Flores, USAG Rheinland More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Directorate of Emergency Services Fire Department was distinguished as the Installation Management Command Directorate-Europe's 2018 Large Fire Department of the Year. The tea More
(Left) U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse and Col. Jason T. Edwards, USAG RP commander, make donations to Army Emergency Relief using the organization's user-friendly link. AE More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason Edwards and Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse, along with students and staff from Sembach School Age Center, cut the ribbon to officially open the facili More
Col. Jason T. Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, addresses community concerns during the USAG RP Town Hall at Armstrong's Club on Vogelweh Housing, Feb. 19. Subject matter experts from sever More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason T. Edwards speaks with Germersheim Deputy Mayor Gert Müller and Deputy Chief of police Sandra Giertzsch during a community relations tour of Germersheim A More
A U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz firefighter asks a 773rd Civil Support Team leader questions regarding decontamination equipment during a training event at Sembach Kaserne, March 6. The training helped per More
Now through April 19, military spouses can apply for the opportunity to earn a free financial counselor accreditation to help them find employment at any military installation or in the civilian sector. (Courte More
Two host nation vendors were chosen to participate in the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Virtual Bazaar June 2-5. Customers can go to the the Rheinland-Pfalz DFMWR Facebook page, view the selections and pla More
Yanir Hill, chief of the Benefits, Compensation and Deployments Office of the Assistant G-1 for Civilian Personnel, U.S. Army, addresses attendees of the civilian relocation town hall at Sembach Kaserne, German More
Fifth graders, Gabriel H. and Gregory M., on team "Beast aka Santa Claus" watch their robot perform a complex maneuver. They were one of six Smith Elementary School teams to participate in the First Lego League More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse and Eloy Campos, Warrior Zone manager, cut the ribbon to officially open Baumholder Military Community's new Warrior Zone, March 22. The new More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz recently implemented a commander’s hotline for on-post housing and barracks residents to reach the garrison commander directly with recurring issues or concerns related to the More
Col. Jason T. Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, reads a story to the children of Göttschied Elementary School in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, March 26. The commander read to the students, while More
Every April, Alcohol Awareness Month provides a focused approach to increase awareness and understanding of alcohol addiction, its causes, effective treatment and recovery. The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfal More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason Edwards, Army Community Service Program Support Assistant Greetchen Garcia and Headquarters and Headquarters Company 1st Sgt. Japonica Armstrong present t More
The Arts and Crafts Center on Smith Barracks, Baumholder, was recently awarded $41,000 from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to help modernize the program.
May is Motorcycle Safety Month, and riders must be properly trained and licensed before they can begin enjoying the open road. (Courtesy Photo)
[This image is uploaded to DVIDS for the purpose of submitting to the AMC David G. Harris Public Affairs Competition]. Mary Davis, former U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz public affairs specialist, stands beh More
Erinn K. Burgess, Public Affairs specialist with U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, was recently named the garrison's Army Professional of the Second Quarter for expertly creating the USAG RP website that won More
USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Workforce Development Program Specialist Margaret Bunton explains improvements to the civilian onboarding process to USAG RP Deputy Garrison Commander Dr. Kevin Griess and members of the ga More
From left, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, Jordan Gillis receives a planned housing modernization briefing from Baumholder Deputy Garrison Manager More
Community members exercise at Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center, one of the seven Army fitness centers at U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz. With the Army Civilian Wellness Program, supervisors can authorize u More
Col. Jason Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, takes a water sample at the Pfeffelbach Water Treatment Plant near Baumholder. The Pfeffelbach plant provides water to the Baumholder Military C More
Col. Jason Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander takes a water sample at the Pfeffelbach Water Treatment Plant near Baumholder. The Pfeffelbach plant proved the water to the Baumholder Military More
A community member scans his Common Access Card to gain after-hours access to Landstuhl Fitness Center. Landstuhl and Mountaineer fitness centers now offer 24/7 access to registered ID cardholders. (This photo More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason T. Edwards presents Kemisha Miller, Wetzel Child Development Center caregiver, a $500 on-the-spot award and coin during USAG RP Employee Training Day Aug. More
Soldiers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade relax by playing a game of pool in the Rhine Ordnance Barracks Deployment Processing Center Sept. 17 before their exercise Saber Junction jump mission later in the week.
Jim Bradford (front, right), deputy garrison manager for U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Baumholder Military Community, joins host nation guests and local Bundeswehr military leaders from the region followin More
A cover graphic opens the new "Let's Talk Housing" video released by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Sept. 17. The video includes a walkthrough of one of Baumholder's housing units and offers solutions to co More
Sgt. Sheniquia Hemmings, A Company, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center facility manager, walks the halls of her barracks while checking her daily list. Hemmings was recently recognized by the USAG RP Command Ser More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason Edwards and wife Jackie (left), along with Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse and wife Christina (right), share a moment with Gold Star family members Mar More
Col. Jason Edwards, USAG RP commander, right, and Petra Lessoing, USAG RP Public Affairs Office, give opening remarks to the almost 600 attendees to the 7th Annual German-American Friendship Concert Oct. 3.
Capt. Sebastian D. Armentrout, new U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Headquarters, Headquarters Company commander stands in formation at his change of command ceremony Oct. 4 at Kazabra Club, Vogelweh. Armentr More
Housing and barracks work orders, potholes, and extended hours at facilities were among some of the questions raised during a U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz virtual town hall Sept. 25. A full list of town h More
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse thanks Soldiers for their participation at the quarterly Army Barracks Management Program (ABMP) meeting for the Baumholder Military Communi More
Ute Sponheimer, Baumholder Military Community emergency dispatcher, checks her display screens for any alarms during her shift.
Sgt. 1st Class Mirna Velez De Mansilla, Baumholder Army Health Clinic detachment sergeant, shows U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse the lack of available parking space at the More
A group of Kaiserslautern club owners met with Col. Jason T. Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander (center), Col. Robert Thompson, 86th Mission Support Group Commander, and Maj. Tyler Hughes, 56 More
Three U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Directorate of Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation employees, (L-R) Steve Selvey, Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation director, Ingrid Osewalt, Kaiserslautern DFMWR Dep More
Members of the U.S. Army Garrison Rhenliand-Pfalz, wearing yellow vests, talk to Baumholder military housing residents during a survey the first week of November. The week-long survey asked residents what addit More