CLAY KASERNE, Germany— U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden celebrated the nation's 250th birthday with a week-long series of events from June 27 to July 5, 2026. The America 250 Independence Week brought together Soldiers, families, and the local German community for a series of commemorations, competitions, and celebrations of the enduring German-American partnership.
Honoring a Fallen Hero: The Riley Fitness Center
The independence week kicked off June 27 with the renaming of the fitness center on Clay Kaserne to "Master Sergeant Michael B. Riley Fitness Center,"honoring a fallen U.S. Army Green Beret who gave his life in service to the nation. The renaming ceremony was combined with a memorial run and the annual community "Hero"...
07.08.2026 | WIESBADEN, HESSEN, DE |
Story by Natalie Simmel