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State of Hessen honors U.S. employees for outstanding service

By Karl Weisel
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Public Affairs Office

Every year Hessen’s minister president recognizes people who go above and beyond the call of duty to save lives, help their fellow citizens and to improve the quality of life for those who reside in the German state.


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Environmental engineers join forces: Oekoprofit initiative promotes energy, resource conservation

By Karl Weisel
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Public Affairs Office

Wiesbaden garrison environmental engineers joined their host nation counterparts on Wiesbaden Army Airfield June 17 to look at ways to improve energy conservation efforts.


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July 4th bash to celebrate Soldiers, families

Service members and their families will be celebrated along with the nation’s Independence Day July 4 on Wiesbaden Army Airfield.


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Garrison leader charges employees to excel

By Jennifer Clampet
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Public Affairs Office

From life as an Army brat to present-day active duty, Col. Jeffrey Dill told a crowd of more than 400 civilians, “I eat, sleep, (and) breathe the Army because it’s all I’ve ever known.”


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Conference addresses Iraqi women’s health care

By 1st Lt. Stephen Robitaille
421st Multifunctional Medical Battalion

Two months ago it became clear to 1st Lt. Emanuel Pierre, civil military operation officer for Task Force 421st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, that tension between male and female Iraqi medical personnel existed during joint medical conferences.