U.S. European Command has implemented travel restrictions to France that apply to all DoD personnel. Specifically, unofficial travel to and within France is prohibited. Official travel and emergency leave travel to France requires approval from the first general or flag officer or Senior Executive Service civilian in the…
Defense Finance and Accounting Service press release Do you know that myPay is the quickest way to get your 2015 IRS Form 1095? In fact, once it becomes available in myPay in late January, 2016, you will have the option to View, Print or Save your 1095 in PDF…
By Shaylee Borcsani, BHC PAO Volunteer VILSECK, Germany – November is a month that marks the start of the holiday season. It is usually a time for celebrations and spending time with family. However, the American Diabetes Association has also deemed November as National Diabetes month. This month, the…
WIESBADEN, Germany – U.S European Command has extended travel restrictions to Turkey for Department of Defense personnel. These restrictions include: Through Nov. 20, all Department of Defense Service members, civilian employees, contractors and command-sponsored family members, including those with dual citizenship, are prohibited from all unofficial travel (such as leave,…
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – A Soldier with the 2nd Cavalry Regiment helped the Army win its fourth consecutive Armed Forces Softball Championship. This year marked the fourth time that David L. Moore, a platoon sergeant with Echo Forward Support Troop, Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, made the All…
WIESBADEN, Germany – Many of us take trips to the United States and elsewhere at this time of year. But don’t leave Germany without a valid Status of Forces Agreement stamp or card because you will need it when you come back to Germany. German immigration officials report…
By Kevin L. Robinson,DeCA public affairs specialist Note: To access a video related to this news release, go to https://youtu.be/G_-rESoN01Q FORT LEE, Va. – The last phase of the Defense Commissary Agency’s in-store Wi-Fi rollout schedule begins Oct. 19 as the agency opens Internet access for patrons at…
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — A town hall will be held at 3 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, to update USAG Bavaria community members on the housing of refugees and asylum seekers in nearby cities. Col. Mark Colbrook, commander of USAG Bavaria, will provide an overview and address any concerns. The town…
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — An official local national labor union strike set to begin during the morning hours Monday, Oct. 19, outside Tower Barracks may slow or stop traffic in and out of an installation gate and limit garrison services. The strike could last one to eight hours. During this…
WIESBADEN, Germany – Personnel shipping household goods to the USA should be careful when packing the contents of their kitchen, agriculture officials advise. The Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issues fines of $100 to $1,000 to first-time offenders who ignore the strict rules that apply to sending…