Story by Spc. Justin Stafford | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 03.08.2020
DORMAGEN, Germany - Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army Europe, and German army and air force reservists commemorated the 75th anniversary of the advancement of U.S. forces into the town of Dormagen with local officials and residents on March 5, 2020....
Story by Sgt. Erica Earl | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.16.2019
MALMEDY, Belgium—American Soldier Stephen Domitrovich stood in the snow, knowing death for him and his friend could be near. They were prisoners of war. SS soldiers, led by Joachim Peiper, had marched them and fellow U.S. Soldiers out into a field, where Peiper tore up Geneva Convention cards that the medics among the prisoners carried, proclaiming, “Nicht gut,” meaning, “Not good.”...
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Drew Verbis | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 08.16.2019
U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Chief of Staff Rear Adm. Matthew A. Zirkle delivered remarks during a ceremony commemorating the 75th anniversary of Operation Dragoon at the Rhone American Cemetery, Aug. 16, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Drew Verbis | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 08.15.2019
The city of Saint-Raphaël hosted three ceremonies honoring the sacrifices of the U.S., French, and Allied Soldiers and Sailors who participated in Operation Dragoon during WWII to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Southern France, Aug. 15, 2019....