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  • U.S. Army shares EM knowledge with coalition partners

    A team of five soldiers from the U.S. Army 353rd Civil Affairs Command (CACOM) at Fort Wadsworth, N.Y., deployed here April 30 to arm coalition military members with Emergency Management (EM) knowledge during the 2008 Medical Training Exercise in Central and Eastern Europe (MEDCEUR). The 15-nation

  • Combat civilians: Writing history as it happens

    People think of 'history' as those events that happened many of years ago. The Revolutionary and Civil Wars and the Vietnam Conflict are all military conflicts documented in American history, in part by historians who were miles and years away from the action. Thanks to combat civilians like Doug

  • HAWC sponsors cardio challenge

    Nestled amid the peaks of the Pennine Alps within the borders of France and Italy resides the highest peak in Western Europe. Mont Blanc, French for "White Mountain" and also known as La Dame Blanc or "The White Lady," stands 15,77 feet high and has been a challenge to those who have dared to climb

  • Russian delegation visits USAFE bases

    A Russian delegation visited two United States Air Forces in Europe bases April 27-May 1, 2008, to discuss for the first time ever theater security cooperation between the U.S. and Russian Air Forces. This "unique" meeting was approved during last year's U.S.-Russia Work Plan process after more than

  • Training preparation helps avoid missed opportunities

    (Editor's note: This article is the first in a series covering training during the Medical Training Exercise in Central and Eastern Europe 2008.) Planners: the minds behind the scenes, the ones who can determine if everything falls into place or falls apart. Many minds had to come together more than