ANSBACH, Germany — The U.S. Army has officially launched a massive $330 million modernization project at Barton Barracks, marking a significant investment in the future of the U.S. Army presence in the Franconian region.
The project, which includes the demolition of outdated facilities and the construction of state-of-the-art infrastructure, will support two newly activated units: the 7th Engineer Brigade Headquarters and the 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1-57 ADAR).
The first step in this transformation is the demolition of the historic fuel point, which served U.S. Army vehicles from 1945 until its decommissioning in 2019. The demolition will clear the way for the construction of a new U.S. Army...
09.02.2025 | ANSBACH, BAYERN, DE |
Story by Gerlinde Hoyle