Courtesy Story | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 04.17.2024
The Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit Two (NEPMU Two) celebrates its 75th anniversary, March 30, 2024, on Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Established on March 10, 1949, the Fleet Epidemic Disease Control Units (FEDCUs), now known as the Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Units (NEPMUs), were born out of a necessity to address health concerns faced by Navy and Marine......
Story by Ila Dermanoski | U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden | 11.01.2021
WIESBADEN, Germany – If you have an Army Post Office address in Germany, you are subject to stringent international customs regulations. These regulations prohibit you from receiving many products and goods through the APO....
Story by Keith Pannell | U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz | 04.22.2021
Permanent Change of Station season is upon us and United States Army Europe-Africa customs inspectors remind personnel of the differences in what they can, and cannot, receive in their military postal box while overseas....
Story by Thomas B. Hamilton III | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 08.10.2020
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is aware that people across the country, and U.S. service members abroad, have received suspicious, unsolicited packages of seeds of various types that appear to be coming from China. The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is working closely with the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection and other federal agencies......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 07.10.2020
The United States Postal Service (USPS) and Military Post Offices (MPO) will stop accepting handwritten customs forms to comply with federal and international requirements for mailers to submit Advanced Arrival Data (AAD) for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) screening. Customers mailing packages to and from APO/FPO/DPO addresses must create an electronic customs form online effective 13......
Story by Capt. Matthew St Clair | 19th Public Affairs Detachment, 1st Infantry Division | 09.23.2019
The 601st Aviation Support Battalion, part of the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, is focused on the redeployment process for the entire Brigade. That process is far more complex than most people realize....
Story by Pfc. Andrew Wash | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.02.2019
CONSTANTA, Romania -- The end of a variety of summer exercises across the European theater is the beginning of a long journey for Soldiers and equipment from overseas to stateside. Through careful planning, attention to detail and skillful execution, movement control teams make it possible to move thousands of pieces of equipment back to the United States....
Story by Pfc. Andrew Wash | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.26.2019
CONSTANTA, Romania-- U.S. Army Soldiers continued to work alongside Romanian civilian contractors at the Port of Constanta, Romania, July 26, 2019, to get a total of over 1,000 pieces of equipment ready for redeployment back to the United States....
