Category Archives: Health & Lifestyle
USAG Bavaria Exchanges offer ‘Buy Online, Pickup in Store’ option
AAFES news release GRAFENWOEHR, Germany —Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers with in-store privileges can now buy items at ShopMyExchange.com and pick them up at the Tower Barracks Main Store, Rose Barracks PXtra and Hohenfels Retail Store—for free This makes shopping with the Exchange even more…
Army spouse shares her art through thriving home-based business
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Megan Thoele, a military spouse, enjoys creating ornaments, vinyl labels, water color paintings, and so much more. When her family got stationed in Fort Lee, Virginia, Thoele turned her hobby into a home-base business (HBB) named Joyful Lily Studio. Thoele built Joyful Lily from…
What you need to know when traveling in Europe
A message from the Directorate of Emergency Services, USAG Bavaria Here are a few reminders from the U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria Directorate of Emergency Services regarding what you need to know and carry with you when you travel around Europe. Military members and their families here in…
Thanksgiving meals at Grafenwoehr and Vilseck DFACs
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Dining facilities at Tower Barracks, Rose Barracks and Camp Normandy are offering Thanksgiving meals Thu, Nov. 22. Ever Vigilant Café – Tower Barracks The Ever Vigilant Café will host a “Back to the Future” themed Thanksgiving feast Nov 22. The dining facility is open…
USAG Bavaria hosts the 2018 Military Academic Achievement Awards Ceremony
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – The Education Center at U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria hosted its 5th Annual Military Academic Achievement Awards Nov. 14. The Directorate of Human Resources, the Army Continuing Education System office and the Tri-Services Academic Institutions recognized 19 outstanding student scholars. The University of Maryland…
More options to find employment and volunteer positions at USAG Bavaria
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Army Community Service and Army Air Force Exchange Services held a Career and Volunteer Fair Nov. 8, which featured dozens of employers and volunteer opportunities in USAG Bavaria. Don’t worry if you were not able to attend the event because there are still plenty of…
APO announces 2018 holiday mailing deadlines
The U.S. Postal Service and the Army Post Office have the mailing deadlines for the expected delivery of cards and gifts to your loved ones this holiday season. Also, remember to pick up your parcels from your community mail rooms as soon as they arrive, as the sheer…
TKS service outage Nov. 14 to impact internet and AFN TV
TKS news release On Wednesday Nov. 14, 2018, TKS will implement a network upgrade at U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria, which will result in a temporary interruption of all TKS network services between midnight and 2 a.m. TKS network services that will be impacted include: easyConnect, easyTV, AFN television,…
Bavaria Community & Spouses’ Club fall 2018 grants recipients
Bavaria Community and Spouses’ Club news release The Bavaria Community and Spouses’ Club is pleased to announce the following organizations received a total of over $18,000 during the Fall 2018 Community Outreach Grants cycle: Vilseck High School Model UN Vilseck High School Science Department Netzaberg Middle…
USAG Bavaria to launch new website
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria will soon go live with an innovative, user-friendly new website. The new website stems from the migration of all U.S. Army Installation Management Command garrisons to a combined content management system. The USAG Bavaria Public Affairs Office manages the…