Army posts reward for information on flag thefts, Confederate flag raising in Germany

The Army is offering a cash reward for help finding anyone involved in stealing the American and German flags from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment’s headquarters and raising a Confederate flag outside the building earlier this week.

Derelict church on US Army base in Germany soars again as home for bats

Restoration of the St. Agid Bergheim Church in Hohenfels into a haven for a handful of bat species began in 2012, and with funding from the Defense Department, the Army began building a new apse onto the remnants of a 15th century Gothic chapel.

Confederate flag raised, US and German flags stolen at 2nd Cavalry Regiment headquarters

Military police are investigating after a Confederate flag was found flying from a flagpole outside 2nd Cavalry Regiment headquarters Monday and removed upon discovery, Army officials said.

Sunny weather presents ideal conditions for cross country in Germany

Stuttgart runners take top places in both boys and girls events in Vilseck.

Take your time with tapas in Bavaria’s Weiden

You’ll want to savor every bite of this amazing meal from Egon's La Bodega in Weiden.

African military leaders visit Grafenwoehr to discuss training with US forces

Senior military leaders from 11 African countries were treated to an aerial gunnery display involving AH-64D Apache attack helicopters as they convened for a seminar focused on finding novel ways of conducting joint exercises with U.S. forces.

Army unit uses high-altitude balloons for first time to coordinate rocket attack in Norway exercise

American troops used the skies over Andoya in northern Norway for a novel test of a balloon system launched from the ground to between 60,000 and 72,000 feet above sea level, said Maj. Joe Bush, 41st Field Artillery Brigade spokesman.

German city remembers 37 US soldiers who died in crash half-century ago 

Attendees at the ceremony in Pegnitz, which is home to about 15,000 people, included victims’ relatives, military personnel and government officials.

Soldiers from 14 countries compete in Army sniper competition in Germany

The European Best Sniper Team Competition, hosted by U.S. Army Europe and Africa and the 7th Army Training Command, challenges snipers’ mental and physical abilities.

Best Warriors in Europe battle it out in Bavaria

After several grueling days in the annual Best Warrior competition, three soldiers emerged triumphant.