AFRICOM INFLUENZA VACCINATION DAYS U.S. Africa Command employee influenza vaccinations are scheduled for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. September 20 and 30, 2010 at the Kelley Barracks Fitness Center.
Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, together with 25 African and European partner countries hosted a week-long final planning conference for Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2011 East and West, starting September 8, 2010.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.