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172nd Inf. Bde. forges training partnerships with Bundeswehr Engineers »
Today they cross a different bridge erected by a partner unit from the German Bundeswehr who just two short decades ago began building a bridge to unite the two halves of Germany’s divided military. The 9th Engineer Battalion,...
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Your guide to the Munich Oktoberfest 2010 »
Excerpts from the guide on Mymilitaryconcierge.com for Grafenwoehr.com What is Oktoberfest? If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of Oktoberfest, here’s a quick overview: Between September 18 and October 3 2010, all of the major names in the...
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Downhill at the Bike-Region Ochsenkopf »
Bike-Region Ochsenkopf will get more attractive OCHSENKOPF, Germany – Most hikers would not hike on those paths — large stones, crevices, roots — and yet, this is exactly the type of terrain every downhill mountain biker...
August 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Are you ready for football? – The “Graf“ Griffins »
Yes, they were and the Grafenwöhr Griffins proved it with a 40-8 win on July 4 GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – In August of 2009 the spark of an idea came out; build a football team in Grafenwöhr....
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Pure Adrenaline at the Kart Raceland Wackersdorf »
The most famous race driver Michael Schumacher be here also a guest WACKERSDORF, Germany – Michael Schumacher, the most famous race driver in the world, excites and fascinates spectators and fans of Formula 1 again and...
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Enjoy nature and discover culture in Eschenbach »
ESCHENBACH, Germany – In and around Eschenbach there are plenty of opportunities to spend your free time and to have a lot of fun. On a hot summer day, for example, you can go...
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The dream of flying – with model airplanes »
KEMNATH, Germany – With the first rays of sun, a new season begins for the model airplane club of Kemnath. The „pilots“ leave the multi-purpose hall of Kemnath, where very small, light and maneuverable model...
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172D Conducts Partnership Fest with Local Communities »
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – The 172D Separate Infantry Brigade formalizes its partnership with the cities of Pressath, Kirchenthumbach, and Eschenbach. This event will bring...
Aug 30 2010 / No comment / Read More »Partnership training brings opportunity for mutinational award »
172nd Soldiers Awarded German Schützenschnur GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – Soldiers from the 9th Engineer Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade receive the German Armed Forces badge for weapons...
Aug 27 2010 / No comment / Read More »The United States Army has a lot of great weapons »
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – The families of 172nd Infantry Brigade received a rare opportunity, here, when they were allowed to watch Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion,...
Aug 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Building, Bridging, Breaching – German Minister of Defense in Grafenwoehr »
172nd Inf. Bde. forges regional training partnerships with Bundeswehr GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – In World War II, they dashed across the Ludendorff Bridge under heavy enemy...
Aug 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Pictures of the 9th Engineer Battallion »
9th-Engineer-Battalion Here you can see the pictures ...
Aug 25 2010 / No comment / Read More »172nd Inf. Bde. forges training partnerships with Bundeswehr Engineers »
Today they cross a different bridge erected by a partner unit from the German Bundeswehr who just two short decades ago began building a bridge...
Aug 25 2010 / No comment / Read More »Food, drink, and good conversation »
German and American Soldiers come together to kick off multi-national training GRAFENWOEHR, Germany–172nd Infantry Brigade Soldiers, work hard while in the field but they also...
Aug 23 2010 / No comment / Read More »Eschenbach, 172nd join together to celebrate local community »
GRAFENWOEHR/ESCHENBACH, Germany– Leaders of the 172nd Infantry Brigade, ‘Blackhawks’, came together with the people of Eschenbach, Aug. 1, to celebrate the town’s annual Citizens...
Aug 19 2010 / No comment / Read More »Your guide to the Munich Oktoberfest 2010 »
Excerpts from the guide on Mymilitaryconcierge.com for Grafenwoehr.com What is Oktoberfest? If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of Oktoberfest, here’s a quick overview: Between September 18...
Aug 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »
