7/1/25
When the sun’s out, the fun’s out! Why not take advantage of summer by exploring new ways to enjoy your downtime? Consider incorporating more alcohol-free options into your sunny adventures to enrich this summer.
7/1/25
Some Soldiers may notice a dissatisfied or listless feeling after returning from a deployment, which can be a sign that the high stress and adrenaline levels they experienced during combat are not subsiding. In some cases, the feeling, which could be a form of PTSD, fuels risky behavior, including driving under the influence, accidents and relationship conflict.
6/25/25
The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps was officially established July 29, 1775 at the dawn of the American Revolution, and now U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria celebrates the landmark 250th anniversary of the corps.
6/23/25
At 18 years old, Candice Griemel became a widow. She had graduated high school early, gotten hitched to her high school sweetheart and embarked on the life of an Army spouse, moving from the warm Texas climate to a new adventure in snowy Alaska. About a year after arriving at their new home, her husband, Spc. Jarrett Griemel, deployed to Afghanistan.
6/23/25
The Joint Services Teen Council gathered in Washington, D.C., in June for the first time since 2014. The Joint Services Teen Council, an initiative from the Office of the Secretary of Defense Military Community and Family Policy, brought together high-achieving youths from across the services to identify and address issues affecting military-connected youths worldwide.
6/20/25
Military marriages endure many stresses due to military life, such as Family separation, financial situations, Spouse career exploration, frequent relocations or occupational demands. Maintaining and growing a military marriage takes patience, an incredible amount of understanding and lots of work.
6/16/25
Construction has officially begun on a modern and spacious new commissary that will serve the entire U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart community.
6/11/25
The Darby Military Community celebrated the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army with the help of Italian historians and reenactors who shared Army stories from World War II.
6/10/25
A health and fitness center on Schofield Barracks was dedicated to Command Sgt. Maj. Henry Lee June 9 honoring a trailblazing soldier, educator and community leader. The ceremony, attended by military officials, friends and family, including Lee’s wife of 69 years, Rose, and his son, Henry Lee Jr., celebrated his lifelong service to Hawaii and the nation.
6/10/25
Embarking on a permanent change of station in Europe during peak PCS season or anytime involves more than just moving household goods and belongings – it’s about navigating the journey.
6/5/25
Spc. Ayla Bonner, a Soldier at U.S. Army Garrison Italy, is taking advantage of a unique opportunity – a few months to practice skills that will help her transition to civilian life.
6/5/25
For parents looking for a teen babysitter this summer, Child and Youth Services had their first CYSitter Class for summer 2025 May 27 at High Chaparral Youth Center on Fort Cavazos.
6/3/25
Moving personal belongings during a Permanent Change of Station move can be a significant undertaking, especially when crossing international borders during peak PCS season.
6/2/25
U.S. Army Garrison Japan invited local students from Sagamihara City, which is adjacent to Camp Zama, to tour the installation, learn about its mission, and interact with the American youths May 31.
