Daily Archives: April 3, 2019
44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion cases colors, bids farewell to Grafenwoehr
By William King, 2d Theater Signal Brigade GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – The 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion cased its colors and bid farewell to Tower Barracks at a ceremony April 2, 2019, in Grafenwoehr. The battalion is relocating to Baumholder as part of overseas force structure changes resulting from…
Sgt. Roy Buendia of 2nd Cavalry Regiment wins USAREUR Paralegal Warrior Competition
By Emily Jennings, U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden WIESBADEN, Germany – A junior enlisted paralegal specialist from Vicenza and non-commissioned officer paralegal from Vilseck took the top honors in U.S. Army Europe’s 2019 Paralegal Warrior Competition March 27-29 at Clay Kaserne. Spc. Laura Nyanankpe, Headquarters and Headquarters Company,…
All you need to know about the German ‘TV tax’ and how to avoid it
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — There are a few things you should know about the mandatory German radio, TV and internet fee, generally referred to as “TV tax,” and how to obtain a waiver for the payment if you are in Germany under the SOFA agreement. The Rundfunkbeitrag, or TV…