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Local Boy Scout Spearheads Area Beautification Project

12:00 AM9/13/2010
For nearly three years, residents of Kelley Barracks Housing Area on Ash Street came and went with no particular reason to stop and literally "smell the roses." For that reason, RJ Weaver, 15, decided to leave his mark on his community not
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U.S. Service Members Exchange Medical Techniques with Congolese Counterparts

12:00 AM9/13/2010
Approximately 40 U.S. service members exchanged medical techniques with their Congolese counterparts at the Command and Staff College in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, as part of MEDFLAG 10.

"We are showing them how we
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U.S.-Nigeria Talks to Focus on Niger Delta, Regional Security

12:00 AM9/10/2010
The U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission convenes its third full working group meeting September 13, 2010 in Washington for two days of talks that will focus on the Niger Delta and Nigeria's role in regional security.

U.S. Deputy
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North Dakota Unit Participates in Training Exercise in Congo

12:00 AM9/10/2010
The North Dakota National Guard's 814th Area Support Medical Company, of Bismarck and Grand Forks, arrived in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo to participate in MEDFLAG 10, a joint medical exercise focused on humanitarian assistance that
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Nigerian Air Force Firefighters Visit 17th AF, Ramstein Fire Dogs

12:00 AM9/10/2010
In the early morning hours of September 2, 2010, Senior Airman Winston Jerez hung suspended from a building in the 435th Construction Training Squadron (CTS) compound, demonstrating the basket operation rescue maneuver to three firefighters from
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Disability Awareness Month program

12:00 AM9/10/2010
In recognition of Disability Employment Awareness Month...

Please join the United States Army Garrison Stuttgart in two events on
Friday, October 1, that will enhance awareness and promote equal employment
opportunity
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WARD SENDS: 9-11

12:00 AM9/10/2010
The events of September 11th, 2001 forever changed the course of our nation. While the tragic loss of life of Americans and citizens from 70 other countries is etched in our collective memory, there were many heroes who stepped forward and took
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Kelley Barracks' Subway and Pizza Hut now open on weekends

12:00 AM9/10/2010
A message from the AFRICOM Chief of Staff

About 6 weeks ago we asked the Garrison and AAFES to come up with a way to provide meals for our folks in the Kelley Hotel and other temporary lodging while we awaited the new contract for the
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"Twin Towers Photo Twins"

12:00 AM9/9/2010
Photographer Tom Bloch reinterprets the Trauma of 9-11

Special Opening September 11, 2010, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.


For many Americans the area around Ground Zero in New York City is sacred.

Stuttgart
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Soldier's Fest: September 27

12:00 AM9/9/2010
This year's Soldier's Fest will be held 27 Sep, 1300-1700. Participation is free and open to all military members of the Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Mannheim and Ansbach Community.

This fest is in honor of all military personnel
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German-American Center Features Twin Towers Photo Exhibition Starting Sept. 11

12:00 AM9/9/2010
Germans and Americans commemorated the memory of September 11, 2001, during a news conference to announce the opening of a "Twin Towers Photo Twins" exhibit at the German-American Center in Stuttgart, Germany, September 9, 2010.
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U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Conference Kicks Off in Garmisch

12:00 AM9/9/2010
The 2010 U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Conference kicked off September 10 in the Bavarian village of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

The five-day conference brought together 35 chaplains and chaplains assistants from around the world,
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September is Suicide Prevention Month

12:00 AM9/9/2010
September is Suicide Prevention Month.

"The loss of any American Soldier's life is a great tragedy and a matter of concern, regardless of the cause.

Everyone - Soldiers, families, Army civilians and employers
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U.S. Africa Command Welcomes New Military Deputy

12:00 AM9/8/2010
A former joint staff strategic planner and Naval Forces Africa operations director became the U.S. Africa Command deputy to the commander for military operations (DCMO) August 16, 2010.

As DCMO, Vice Admiral Charles J. "Joe" Leidig
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German-American 1948 Club: Country and Western BBQ and Line Dance

12:00 AM9/8/2010
Country & Western Barbecue with live band "Arizona Fire" and line dancing with the
"Stampede Dancers"

It takes place at the Restaurant "Zum Schützen", Rösseweg 9, 71154 Nufringen, phone: 07032- 916619.
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Photo Exhibit: Twin Towers Photo Twins

12:00 AM9/8/2010
For many Americans the area around Ground Zero in New York City is sacred. This explains at least partially the uproar over plans to build a Muslim cultural center and a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero.

Stuttgart photographer Tom
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MEDFLAG10 Gets Under Way in Democratic Republic of Congo

12:00 AM9/7/2010
Participants arrived in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo and began to prepare for MEDFLAG 10, a joint medical exercise focused on humanitarian assistance, September 6-18, 2010.

MEDFLAG 10 is the latest in a series of exercises
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U.S. Coast Guard, Senegalese Law Enforcement Conclude African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership

12:00 AM9/7/2010
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913), in partnership with a Senegalese Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), conducted a joint-maritime operation from August 30, 2010-September 5, 2010.

The African Maritime Law Enforcement
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WARD SENDS: Labor Day

12:00 AM9/6/2010
Hello Teammates,

Like Labor Day observances in many other countries, our American holiday has roots in the historic labor movement and its efforts to regulate working conditions to protect the health, welfare, and morale of workers.
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CJTF-HOA Coalition Officers Visit SPS Galicia

12:00 AM9/2/2010
SPS GALICIA, Djibouti - Five Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa coalition officers visited the Spanish Naval amphibious assault ship SPS Galicia September 1, 2010 to connect with their foreign counterparts and learn the mission.
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