U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria just opened its new Welcome Center in the Military Personal Division Building on Tower Barracks (Building 244). The goal of the center is to offer new Soldiers, DA Civilians and their families a place of respite upon their arrival in USAG Bavaria. Formerly, there was not a designated space for people to wait after their long journeys. The center comes equipped with a kids' area, PlayStation 4, plenty of information about the community and surrounding German towns, and

The British Army is struggling to fill its ranks, and the numbers are stark. New Ministry of Defence data shows that the number of recruits completing training has plummeted by nearly 40% since before the pandemic, painting a worrying picture of a force facing one of its toughest manpower challenges in years. Figures published on 10 November reveal that total intake across all Army training establishments dropped from 8,956 recruits in 2019/20 to just 5,560 in 2022/23, a 38% fall. Even more trou