Song lifts Soldiers in combat

Story and photo by Spc. Daniel Schneider
366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

Soldiers and Department of Defense civilians balance their duty to United States Division – Center with faith and use gifts to inspire the Multi-Cultural Gospel Service congregants at the Camp Liberty Division Chapel every Sunday.

Soldiers overcome obstacles, achieve battalion honors

Story and photo by Spc. Daniel Schneider
366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

Eleven 1st Armored Division Special Troops Battalion Soldiers endured multiple challenges at Camp Liberty to vie for the honor of battalion Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter.

Soldier honored for support of hazardous materials program

Spc. Senator Boem, 24th Military Intelligence Battalion, received a certificate of appreciation from Heinz Kaffenberger, U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden’s director of logistics, July 22 for his outstanding support of the Hazardous Materials Management Program.

Summer Enrichment: Students continue to learn, have fun during summer school program

Story and photos by Karl Weisel
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Public Affairs Office

“Statistically kids lose 80 percent of what they learned over the school year during summer vacation,” said Vanessa Brown, teacher in charge of Wiesbaden’s Summer Enrichment Program at Hainerberg Elementary School.

Contracting opens new office

Story and photo by Karl Weisel
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Public Affairs Office

The Army’s contracting functions in Wiesbaden entered a new chapter July 7 as the Wiesbaden Contracting Center relocated to Kaiserslautern and a new Regional Contracting Office Wiesbaden was officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Located in the Amelia Earhart facility, along with the Defense Contract Management Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District, the regional contracting office will serve the U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden and all of the tenant units within the garrison’s footprint, according to Col. Debra D. Daniels, commander of the 409th Contracting Support Brigade, Expeditionary Contracting Command-Europe.