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NEWS FEATURE HEALTH BEAT FORCES UNITE ARE YOU PREPARED? New science-based techno- U.S. Marine Forces Europe and How to be ready in the event logy to reach and sustain a Africa unite with a new commander. — PAGE 2 of an emergency. — PAGES 12-13 healthy weight. — PAGE 10

FLAKKASERNE REMEMBERED Ludwigsburg to honor the service of U.S. Armed Forces with plaque unveiling and free entrance to Garrison Museum and Ludwigsburg Palace Sept. 13. — PAGE 3

Thursday, September 3, 2015 Sustaining & Supporting the Stuttgart U.S. Military Community Garrison Website: www.stuttgart.army.mil Facebook: facebook.com/USAGarrisonStuttgart stuttgartcitizen.com Cheers! ‘Stuttgarter Weindorf’

Only a few days left to enjoy a swell time at local wine fest. — Page 5

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NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS GOING GREEN ASK A JAG 709th Military Police Battalion Löwen Award Community news updates including closures Federal Procurement programs require purchases What newcomers need to know about fi ling presented to outstanding FRG leader of 554th and service changes, plus fun activities of 'green' products and services. claims for household goods, vehicles and Military Police Company. — PAGE 8 coming up at the garrison. — PAGE 6-7 — PAGE 4 more. — PAGE 4 Page 2 NEWS The Citizen, September 3, 2015

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Mailing Address: AdvantiPro GmbH Major General Niel E. Nelson assumed command on Aug. 19 as the commander of Marines in both Europe and Africa to be based in Germany Europaallee 3 67657 Kaiserslautern alongside the two geographical combatant commanders, Gen. Philip M. Breedlove and Gen. David M. Rodriguez, thereby uniting the Marines operating across two continents. The Citizen, September 3, 2015 FEATURE Page 3 Flakkaserne Remembered: Ludwigsburg to honor service of US Forces In 2009, a new street was dedicat- Regiment along with the American ed to a Ludwigsburg resident, Lt. Col. military dedicated a memorial for Cesar von Hofacker, who was a mem- German Flak-Soldiers who fell dur- ber of the military resistance against ing both world wars at the Kaserne’s Adolf Hitler July 20, 1944. Like his main gate. The memorial depicts a cousin, Col. Claus Schenck Graf von warrior with steel helmet and sword Stauffenberg, von Hofacker was ex- defending against an attacking eagle. ecuted after the attempt failed. In 1984, the memorial was expanded The relationship between the with the additional memorial tablet Soldiers stationed on Flakkaserne in commemoration of Flakkaserne’s and Ludwigsburg residents was al- 50th anniversary. ways friendly. In 1954, a German- American Club was founded, with The ceremony will be held at the goal of promoting and main- Flackkaserne Ludwigsburg, Caesar- taining contact between Germans von-Hofackeranlage 1, 71640 Lud- and Americans. During the annual wigsburg. Stuttgart military commu- German-American Fest, local music nity members are invited to attend. groups used to perform and represen- Attire is dress uniform and busi- tatives of the city were also invited to ness dress or pants suit. Entrance attend change of command and other to the Garrison Museum and the ceremonies. Ludwigsburg Palace is also free A relationship also developed Sept. 13. The “Garnisonmuseum,” or between the German veterans of the Garrison Museum, in Ludwigsburg is 25th Flak Regiment and Soldiers of a military history museum. The me- the U.S. 4th Transportation Battalion. morial tablet is part of a small exhibit In 1959, veterans of the 25th Flak at the Garrison Museum. WWI and WWII memorial at Flakkaserne, Ludwigsburg. — Photo by Stephanie Cleaton.

USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office deployed from the Kaserne to war. Throughout the following years, the The City of Ludwigsburg and Kaserne was occupied by replace- the Military Historical Association ment troops, training and logistics Ludwigsburg will host a ceremony to units, as well as a military court. unveil a commemorative plaque Sept. Following World War II, 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for U.S. Flakkaserne housed an Internment Soldiers who served on Flakkaserne Camp, IC 74, for former officials of from 1950 to 1991. the National Socialist regime during denazification. History of flakkaserne In 1948, the Kaserne was utilized The name Flakkaserne includes the as a camp for Germans driven from German abbreviation “Flak” which is their homes in Eastern Europe and short for “Flugabwehrkanone,” anti- other refugees. aircraft cannon. The Kaserne was From 1950 to 1991, the U.S. built for the 25th Flak Regiment be- Army was stationed on the Kaserne. tween 1936 and 1938, in the Ossweil The Kaserne’s main resident was the district of Ludwigsburg located on 4thTransportation Battalion until its the outskirts of the city. deployment to the Gulf War in 1991 Flakkaserne didn’t consist of only and later redeployed back to the U.S. military structures—there were also In 1991, Flakkaserne was the first housing facilities for officers and Kaserne in Ludwigsburg vacated by non-commissioned officers. The the U.S. Army and, under the owner- buildings had one or two stories ship of the German federal govern- with hipped-end or gabled roofs. The ment, remained empty. In 2007, the Kaserne was divided into three main City of Ludwigsburg acquired the areas: Kaserne from the government. 1. The entrance on the west side The majority of buildings were with guard house, officers’ club, of- subsequently demolished, only trees ficer apartments, and headquarters and several buildings under historical buildings; preservation were kept: the Officer’s 2. Neighboring U-shaped troop Club, the gym as well as the main gate barracks; with its guard house, and a portion of 3. Two dining facilities, gym, and the Kaserne wall with its memorials. medical center. Between 2007 and 2009, the residen- Most of the buildings were clus- tial area “Hartenecker Hoehe” boast- tered around the technical and work- ing apartment and row houses, du- shop areas as well as the many football plexes and single-family homes, was The Garnisonmuseum Ludwigsburg (German for "Garrison Museum Ludwigsburg") is a military fields and the main parade ground. built there. Today, 2,000 residents call history museum. Entrance to the Garrison Museum is free on Sunday, Sept. 13. In 1939, the 25th Flak Regiment this area home. — Photo by Stephanie Cleaton. Page 4 COLUMNS The Citizen, September 3, 2015

Going Green: USAREUR "Green" Procurement Programs

By USAREUR G4 Logistics/Operations fi rmative Procurement, is the purchase of conserves resources, saves energy, saves • Recycled content products, Sustainment environmentally preferable products and landfi ll space, and reduces pollution. also known as EPA’s Com- services. These products are made with re- prehensive Procurement Guideline items. The overall objectives of a Green Pro- covered materials and are preferred because Sustainability • Energy-effi cient products: Energy curement Programs are to use the purchas- they conserve resources, create less pollution GP provides incentive for manufactur- Star® and Federal Energy Management ing power of the Federal Government to and waste, or eliminate health and safety ers to develop technologies to create new Program designated products; and low acquire and use environmentally benefi cial risks. The intent of GP is to stimulate recy- and improved environmentally preferable standby power devices. products and services; to stimulate markets cling by creating a market for new products products. Using these products lessens or • Water effi cient products which meet for qualifying products; to reduce adverse made from recycled materials. The DoD and eliminates negative impacts to human health EPA’s Water Sense Standards effects on human health and the environ- Army goal is to achieve 100% compliance and the environment. • Alternative fuel vehicles/alternative ment; to reduce energy use, toxic emissions, with all mandatory Federal Green Procure- fuels. and depletion of natural resources; and to ment Preference Programs in all acquisition Who must buy "Green"? • Bio-based products. incorporate environmental and energy con- transitions—commodities, contracts, and Green Procurement Program require- • Non-ozone depleting substances. siderations into purchasing and contracting services that require designated items. ments apply to all purchases of products • Environmentally preferable products decisions. and services by: and services. The Resource Conservation and Re- Components of the “Green” • Any Federal agency, or state/local • Products with low or no toxic or hazard- covery Act directed Federal agencies to procurement preference agency, or contractor using appropri- ous constituents. develop Affi rmative Procurement programs programs: ated federal funds to increase the purchase of items contain- • Products Manufactured from Recovered • All Government Purchase Card (GPC) Where can I get more ing recycled material. Since then, Executive Material holders training on Green Order 13423, the Farm Security and Rural • Environmentally Preferable Products • Civil Engineering and Contracting Of- Procurement preference Investment Act of 2002, and the Federal • Energy and Water effi cient fi ce personnel responsible for develop- programs? Acquisition Regulations also contain re- • Renewable Energy ing contracting documents for services The best way to ensure that personnel quirements to buy green. The Energy Policy • Sustainable Buildings and construction projects follow GP requirements is to provide aware- Act of 2005 and EOs 13423, 13221, and • Alternative Fuels and Fuel Effi ciency • As you use the government credit card, ness training. To learn more about green pur- 12845 require Federal agencies to buy Vehicles buy products that are: chasing requirements, see the short online energy-effi cient equipment and vehicles. • Bio-based Products • Recycled content course called Green Procurement (CLC046), EO 13423 also addresses environmentally • Non-ozone Depleting Substances • Less packaging hosted by the Defense Acquisition Univer- preferable purchasing with specifi c require- • Electronic Product Environmental • Energy effi cient sity at https://learn.dau.mil. The DAU also ments for water effi ciency, renewable energy, Assessment Tool (EPEAT) Registered • Bio-based products provides purchase card training in the DAU sustainable construction, Electronic Product Electronics • Reusability Purchase Card Continuous Learning Module. Environmental Assessment Tool registered electronics, toxic substances, and ozone Environmental Benefi ts What to look for when buying For more information and resources depleting substance. Buying green creates markets for re- “Green” products with the on GPP visit www.eur.army.mil/g4/green_ Green Procurement, also termed Af- cycled materials and agricultural products, Government Purchase Card: procurement/FAQs.aspx

Ask a JAG: What newcomers should know about claims

By Stuttgart Law Center make you eligible for full replacement value be eligible for rental car expense reimburse- no Servicemember Credit Relief Act equiva- of your damaged or lost items. This means ment for up to seven days and a maximum of lent in Germany to protect service members. Q: We just relocated to the Stuttgart that if your claim is found to be legitimate, $30 per day. This reimbursement is provided To fi le a vehicle damage claim, contact military community. It’s our fi rst assignment you are entitled to the full replacement value through the fi nance offi ce. If there are ad- the International Auto Logistics claims de- in Germany, and we are waiting on our house- of the item or an acceptable repair, if the ditional delays, contact the carrier’s claims partment at [email protected] or call civ. hold goods and car. What are some of the item is reparable. department. 001-855-389-9499, Option 3. For all other things we need know? claims related questions and assistance, A: When your household goods are deliv- Vehicles Cell phone, other contracts contact the Military Claims Offi ce at DSN: ered, you should ensure that everything has If you notice damage to your vehicle at In Germany, contracts automatically 421-4597, civ. 0711-729-4597. The Mili- arrived in the same condition as when it was pick up, you must note the damage on the renew. Unlike some contracts in the U.S. tary Claims Offi ce is located in Building 3312, shipped. If something is lost or damaged, you spot. If your car is dirty, you may go wash it in that continue on a month-to-month basis, Kelley Barracks. can fi le a claim. You can begin the process order to better inspect it. However, if you note contracts in Germany can renew for another immediately during the delivery of your HHG any damage, you must return the same day, year or more. Therefore, ensure that you un- with the Notice of Loss or Damage provided usually within a few hours, in order to prop- derstand when you must cancel a contract in to you by the movers. Make sure you fi ll this erly give notice of damage to your vehicle. order to avoid the automatic renewal. If your out before the movers leave. But if you do not The reason for the short notice period is that contract automatically renews, you may be discover the damage or loss until after the damage can easily occur to a vehicle. If you on the hook for an entire year of service fees movers have left, simply go to www.move.mil bring your car back later, then the burden is even if you have PCS’d back to the and log in to the Defense Personal Property on you to prove that the damage was transit- States. Remember, System, also known as DPS. There you can related, and this can be a diffi cult task. there is fi le a notice of loss or damage. You must If the shipping company has missed the also fi le your claim in DPS. deadline to deliver your vehicle, You must fi le notice of loss or damage service members within 75 days of the date of delivery, and you may must fi le your claim within nine months of the date of delivery. Meeting these timelines will Photo by Africa Studio/Shutterstock.com The Citizen, September 3, 2015 CULTURE Page 5 ‘Zum Wohl:’ Enjoy Swabian way of life at Stuttgart’s ‘Weindorf’ By Carola Meusel booths will also be available in English. USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Offi ce e Weindorf also o ers patrons the chance to get to know downtown e city of Stuttgart celebrates Stuttgart a little better and become famil- Baden-Württemberg’s centuries- iar with a few of its most notable sights. old wine tradition during its annual e fest spans from the Marktplatz “Stuttgarter Weindorf,” or wine village, square to Kirchstrasse and the from Aug. 26 to Sept. 6 in downtown Schillerplatz square. Here, the statue Stuttgart. of the famous Swabian poet, Friedrich e middle Neckar region has al- Schiller, oversees the wine fest. Some ways been known for cultivating  ne people say that the light-bodied Schiller wines, ranging from Trollinger red to rosé wine is named a er him. white Riesling to rosé Schiller wines. e Schillerplatz is framed by several According to legend, there was more historic buildings, to include Stuttgart’s wine than water in Stuttgart during the old castle, the old chancellery, the 14th century, which resulted in Swabia prince’s building and the “Sti skirche,” adopting wine as the national drink. or collegiate church. e church is Visitors to the Stuttgarter “Weindorf,” or wine village, enjoy wine, Swabian food and good “ e Weindorf is a fest that fo- Stuttgart’s oldest Protestant church and company during last year’s event. This year’s Weindorf will be held Aug. 26 to Sept. 6. cuses on fully living and enjoying the the only monument dating back to the Swabian way of life, and it’s a fest for all Staufen era, making it the city’s most sig- generations. Everybody comes together ni cant landmark. for good company, a glass of wine and Another landmark in the square is a swell time,” said Axel Grau, the Pro the “Fruchtkasten” building. During Stuttgart Verkehrsverein managing the Middle Ages, the building was a director. storage hall for grain and also housed Every year, new, quality wines are fea- a wine press. Today, the State Museum tured. Grau recommends the Trollinger Württemberg’s musical instrument col- red wine, one of the most popular wines lection is displayed there. of the Württemberg region. A er buying the  rst glass of wine, e fest is open daily from 11:30 a visitor can use the glass to sample a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday through wine throughout the fest and keep it as Wednesday, and from 11:30 a.m. until a souvenir. midnight ursday through Saturday. Wine and food were meant for each Visitors should stop by the other, and the wine village o ers both. “Infolaube” information booth More than 500 wines from the at Dorotheenstrasse (adjacent to Lentils with “Spätzle,” or egg noodles, and “Saitenwürschtle,” or sausages, are some of the many Württemberg and Baden regions Stuttgart’s Markthalle) for information Swabian dishes offered at the Stuttgarter “Weindorf,” or wine village. can be accompanied with traditional and special o ers. Swabian dishes such as “Maultaschen” Family days on Aug. 30 and Sept. 6 “Uhlbacher Herbst” Fall Wine Fest Sept. 11-14 (meat and vegetable-stu ed noodles), will feature face painting and live music The “Uhlbacher Herbst” fall wine fest, which is also considered Stuttgart’s oldest wine “Zwiebelrostbraten” (roast beef with (Aug. 30, traditional folk music; Sept. 6, fest, will be held all around Uhlbach’s “Kelter,” or winery. sautéed onions) and “Bubaspitzle” (po- jazz, blues, dixie swing and pop music). Visitors can sample local wines and Swabian food. Live music and entertainment will be offered, as well. tato noodles mainly served with sauer- Guided walking tours of the The fest will open Sept. 11 at 7 p.m., Sept. 12 at 3 p.m., Sept. 13 at 10:30 a.m. and kraut). Only quality and freshly-made Weindorf in English can be booked by Sept. 14 at 5 p.m. food from the region will be o ered at calling civ. 0711-6771897. the fest, according to Grau. For more information, visit “Dürkheimer Wurstmarkt” Wine Fest e menus throughout the various www.stuttgarter-weindorf.de Sept. 11-15 and Sept. 18-21 The Dürkheimer Wurstmarkt is the world’s largest wine fest and will run Sept. 11-15 and Sept. 18-21 at the “Brühlwiesen” in Bad Dürkheim. The event will open Sept. 11 at 5 p.m., Sept. 12, 13 and 15 at 11 a.m. and Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. According to the Bad Dürkheim Tourist Information, it’s “open end” for all fi ve days of the fest. The same applies to the Sept. 18-21 timeframe (Sept. 18, 19, 20 and 21 the fest will open at 11 a.m.). Visitors can indulge in hearty food and sample local wines at historic “Schubkärchler” wine booths and all throughout the “Weindorf.” Two large wine tents and one beer tent will feature live music. Fun rides, such as a Ferris wheel, bumper cars and a roller coaster, will be offered as well. “Vaihinger Herbst” Fall Festival Sept. 18-20 The Vaihinger Herbst fall festival will run along the “Vaihinger Markt” market square, the district’s town hall and the Schwaben Galerie shopping mall. During the three-day festival, visitors can enjoy international and Swabian food, as well as live bands playing rock, pop, reggae and jazz. Juggling, fi re, comedy, dance and artistic performances will also be offered, as well. For the fi rst time, a band contest will be held Sept. 19 from noon to 6:30 p.m. for young musicians, singers, songwriters and bands to present their talents and enter the chance to win various prizes. The event will open Sept. 18 from 6:30-10:30 p.m., Sept. 19 from noon until 11:30 p.m. and Sept. 20. Photos courtesy of Regio Stuttgart Marketing-und Tourismus GmbH For more information, visit www.stuttgartcitizen.com. 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Patriot Day housing starting Sept. 7. unique European Ways and 2915, 2nd Floor, Room Lunchtime Series on Sept. Ceremony SePt. 11 • Existing analog television Means items for sale, as well 222, Panzer Kaserne. For 8, 15 and 22 at ACS, Panzer In honor of the indi- content will be transferred as membership forms and more information, email: Kaserne, Bldg. 2915, Room viduals who lost their lives to DVB-C format. (DVB-C information available on- [email protected]. 226 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on September 11, 2001 a = digital video broadcast site. Membership cost for Build and enhance your ca- ceremony will take place - cable) the 2015-2016 year is $40, College-leVel reer with classes to include on Friday, Sept. 11 at 10 • There will be no change in addition to events, mem- examination Resume Writing (Sept.8), a.m. at the Parade Field on to the actual AFN and TKS bership entitles you to re- Program teSting Networking & Building Your Panzer Kaserne. U.S. Army program and channel line- ceive 30% off purchases at Get closer to your de- Professional Profile (Sept.15) Garrison Stuttgart commu- up at this time. With the the Patch Thrift Shop just gree – take College-Level and Interviewing Strategies/ nity members are invited to implementation of digital by showing your SCSC card. Examination Program and Dressing for Success (Sept. attend. Requested ceremony programming all facilities The Stuttgart Com- DANTES Subject Standard- 22). Classes are free and open attire is duty uniforms for will be equipped with the munity Spouses’ Club is ized Tests to earn college to U.S. ID card holders. For military personnel and busi- newest HD standards. open to members of the U.S. credit fast during the CLEP- more information, call DSN: ness casual dress for civilian • To tune in to the DVB-C Forces (active and retired) a-thon on Sept. 22-23 at 8:30 431-3362/civ. 07031-15-3362. attendees. channels: Residents must and their spouses who are a.m. to 4 p.m. The last test perform an “automatic ID card holders assigned starts at 3 p.m. aSiSt oPen PatCh CommiSSary channel scan” using their or living in the U.S. Army You are invited to come WorkShoP: SuiCiDe temPorary television set’s DVB-C tun- Garrison-Stuttgart area as to the National Test Center “firSt-aiD” CloSure er on the date scheduled for well as DoD civilians and and take as many com- The next Applied Suicide The Patch Commissary their facility. their spouses who are ID puter-based exams as you Intervention Skills Training will be open on Sept. 20 from • If your TV has a built-in card holders and employ- would like, with the ben- workshop is scheduled on 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept 21-23, DVB-C tuner no addition- ees of the U.S Forces or the efit of instant score results. * Sept. 15-16 at the Religious the Patch Commissary will al gear is required to watch U.S. Department of Defense Principles of Public Speaking Education Center on Patch be closed due to shelf replace- DVB-C broadcasts. in the U.S. Army Garrison- is not available during the Barracks from 9 a.m. to ment and reset. Special Information Stuttgart area. In addition, CLEP-a-thon. 4:30 p.m. open to all E-4 or for easyTV & easyConnect employees of organizations University of Maryland GS-05 and above as well as CuStomS offiCe customers: who are under contracts University College Europe Family Readiness Group hourS anD On-base easyTV and with the U.S. Forces or DoD academic advisors and field leaders. There is no charge to CloSureS easyConnect subscribers in the U.S. Army Garrison- representatives will be avail- attend the workshop, comple- The Customs Office is may experience intermittent Stuttgart area are welcome able on-site to help you de- tion requires a two-day com- closed for monthly training service outages throughout to join. Associate member- cide which exams fit your mitment. Comfortable civil- every 2nd Thursday morn- the course of the day be- ship is offered to civilians needs best. ian attire is encouraged. ing each month until 1 p.m. tween the hours of 7 a.m. and holding U.S. passports who Please bring your U.S. The ASIST workshop is a when it re-opens for cus- 4 p.m., on the date scheduled are not ID Card Holders. Military ID card. For CLEP highly interactive, practical, tomer service. Gas autho- for the DVB-C upgrade. For additional infor- testing, please bring your practice-oriented workshop rizations for rental vehicles easyConnect: telephone mation on SCSC, wel- voucher registration tick- for those who want to feel can be obtained at the Patch and internet will automati- fare programs and spe- et from the CLEP College more comfortable, confident Military Police station during cally resume, no special ac- cial interest groups, visit Board website: clep.colleg- and competent in helping to the 2nd Thursday morning tion is required. www.stuttgartspousesclub.org. eboard.org/register/exam. prevent the immediate risk of hours of each month when easyTV: viewers must Registration is also available suicide. the Customs Office is closed. perform a new “easyTV BuDget for BaBy on-site. Walk-ins welcome, Over the course of the For questions contact DSN: channel scan” after 4 p.m. WorkShoP no appointment needed. two days (15 training hours) 431-2731/civ. 07031-15-2731. How to scan: Menu > The Budget for Baby Testing is free for active participants learn specific Settings > Channel scan > Workshop is a financial plan- duty service members, $100 skills to help identify those uPgraDe to OK. ning and education class, for civilians (pay via credit at risk and how to better DVB-C SCheDuleD Need help? hosted by the Stuttgart Navy or debit card at registration). listen to and care for those on Stuttgart If you require technical Marine Corps Relief Society Study tools and practice having thoughts of suicide. inStallationS assistance or need to report on Tuesday, Sept. 15 in the tests: Participants interact through Starting September, TKS an unscheduled service out- Army Community Service • clep.collegeboard.org group discussions and skills will implement a series of age, contact TKS customer building 2915, RM222 on • www.nelnetsolutions.com/ practice that are based upon major infrastructure up- service: 0631 3522 499. Panzer Kaserne from 6-8 dod adult learning principles. grades in the networks to p.m. • getcollegecredit.com They will experience power- transition an upgrade to dig- SCSC Community Learn what expenses UMUC National Test ful videos on suicide inter- ital high definition format. WelCome eVent you should plan for with Center, Building 2915, Room vention and learn suicide first As a result analog TKS and The Stuttgart Commu- the arrival of baby and how 423b, UMUC Stuttgart aid. AFN TV transmission will nity Spouses Club will to make wise financial de- Office on Panzer Kaserne Learn how to: be phased out. This change host its annual Welcome cisions. Plus many tips on For more informa- • Recognize opportunities for is scheduled to occur for Event on Tuesday, Sept. 22 how to save money in our tion contact, DSN: 431- help USAG Stuttgart installations from 6-9 p.m. at the Patch community. Participants re- 2303/2305/civ. 07031- • Reach out and offer support on Sept. 16. Community Club. The ceive a Junior Sea Bag filled 15-2303/2305 or email: • Develop a safety plan that Upgrade to DVB-C event is free to all military with gifts for baby and a [email protected]. neutralizes risks brings an end to analog cable community members. The baby blanket handmade by a • Apply the “Pathway for As- TV theme is Luau so feel free to NMCRS Volunteer. emP loyment sisting Life” • Analog AFN and TKS tele- come in jeans or your best This is a free event open reaDineSS • Link people with commu- vision broadcasts will be island wear and discover to all active duty military lunChtime SerieS nity resources phased out Germany-wide what SCSC is all about. The and DoD civilians that are Let Army Community For more information and at all government housing event features food, mu- new parents or those expect- Service help you prepare to sign up contact Employee facilities including bar sic, raffles, information on ing. Registration is required. for the future with their Assistance Coordinator at DSN racks, dorms, and family special interest groups and Panzer, ACS Bldg Employment Readiness 431-2530/civ: 07031-15-2530. The Citizen, September 3, 2015 COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS Page 7

U.S. YoUth Soccer services as those already eli- investigated and prosecuted. more information on the more information, call DSN: StUttgart trYoUtS gible to use SARC services, They will also be able to help audition schedule, perfor- 431-2774/civ.07031-15-2774. U.S. Youth Soccer with the exception of legal civilians identify and contact mance dates or to volunteer Stuttgart will hold tryouts and non-emergency medical additional off-base support contact DSN: 421-3258/ Free ticketS to Sept. 11 and 13 on Husky services, which are restricted organizations as needed. civ: 0711 729-3258 or visit See Pga golFerS Field on Patch Barracks. The by law. Prior to this excep- For more information stuttgart.armymwr.com. The Stuttgart Golf Course USYS Stuttgart Soccer pro- tion, only civilian employ- contact SARC at DSN: is providing free tickets to gram offers players from the ees at overseas locations and 480-7272/5597. white water the Solheim Cup 2015 in St. ages of 7-18 the opportunity their dependents 18 years raFting triP Leon Rot until Sept. 16. Visit to participate at a higher lev- old or older were eligible to StUttgart theatre Outdoor Recreation on the Stuttgart Golf Course in el of competition and is com- use SARC services, and they center aUditionS Panzer Kaserne is taking you Kornwestheim, Aldingerstr. mitted to developing players could only file unrestricted Season theatre tickets for white water rafting on Sept. 13 975 to pick up free tickets; to their maximum potential. reports. the 2015-16 season are now at 8 a.m. Trip includes trans- each US ID cardholder can get High-level players who par- SARCs and SAPR vic- on sale! Pre-audition work- portation, equipment, instruc- tickets for two days.Tickets ticipate in USYS Stuttgart tim advocates will assist in shops and auditions for this tion, three rafting trips on the are also available at Ramstein, have the opportunity to be contacting the appropri- years productions begin Sept. canal and one swim down the Baumholder and Wiesbaden considered for the Olympic ate law enforcement agency 6. Stuttgart Theatre Center canal. Age restrictions ap- Golf Course. The Solheim Development Program, a for Air Force civilians who is located at Kelley Barracks ply. Bus departs at 8 a.m. and Cup takes place from Sept. 16 state-level training program file unrestricted reports to Bldg. 3320, DSN: 421-3055/ returns at approximately 6 – 20. For more information, that feeds into the U.S. na- ensure reports are properly civ: 0711-729-3055. For p.m. Register by Sept. 9. For call civ. 07141-879-151. tional identification and de- velopment program. There is a 10 Euro try-out fee. Cleats and shin guards are required. For more information, visit www.stuttgartselectsoccer.com. rB commUnitY town hall meeting USAG Stuttgart will conduct a community town hall meeting on Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Robinson Barracks Chapel. All Rob- inson Barracks community members are encouraged to attend. Want to tell your gar- rison your concerns? Send a message on Facebook, search for USAGarrisonStuttgart. air Force extendS SaPr ServiceS to civilianS The Air Force released a policy memo Aug. 24 al- lowing Air Force civilian employees who are victims of sexual assault to file re- stricted and unrestricted reports with their installa- tion's sexual assault response coordinator. The policy is effective immediately and allows SARCs and sexual assault prevention and response vic- tim advocates to assist Air Force civilians who report sexual assaults by providing crisis intervention and advo- cacy services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Department of Defense recently signed an exception to policy, grant- ing the Air Force the author- ity to extend SAPR services. Air Force civilian employees will now receive the same Page 8 NEWS The Citizen, September 3, 2015 US service members receive 'heroic welcome' at Ramstein

By U.S. Air Force Public Affairs Medical Center for follow-on medical initial medical treatment he needed.” after receiving the French Legion of treatment. While at Landstuhl Regional Honour by French President Francois Airman First Class Spencer Stone “We are grateful for Airman Stone's Medical Center, the injuries suffered Hollande. arrived safely at Ramstein Air Base quick thinking and courageous ac- by Stone during the incident will be Airman Stone is assigned to the Aug. 24 via military airlift after re- tions and are thrilled to have him back assessed by military healthcare pro- 65th Medical Operations Squadron as ceiving emergency medical care for safely with us and receiving follow-on viders and necessary treatment will be an Ambulance Services Technician. injuries sustained while subduing an care,” said Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, provided. The 65th MDOS belongs to the 65th armed gunman aboard a French train, 86th Airlift Wing commander. “We're Stone, along with fellow traveler Air Base Group, Lajes Field, which is a Aug. 21, 2015. Stone was subsequently thankful to our French partners for tak- and childhood friend Aleksander unit under the 86th Airlift Wing here at transported to Landstuhl Regional ing care of him and providing him the Skarlatos, made the flight from Paris Ramstein Air Base.

Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone is greeted with a “Heroic Welcome” as he and Oregon National U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone meets Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray, 3rd Air Force Guardsman Aleksander Skarlatos arrive at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 24. More than commander and 17th Expeditionary Air Force commander, upon his arrival to Ramstein Air 500 Airmen and their families came out to line the streets and thank Stone and his friends for Base, Germany, Aug. 24. Stone, along with childhood friends, Aleksander Skarlatos and Anthony their bravery. Stone arrived at Ramstein while in transit to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Sadler, were recently honored by French President François Hollande for subduing an armed for follow-on medical treatment. Stone received multiple injuries, all of which were non-life gunman when he entered their train carrying an assault rifle, a handgun and a box cutter. Stone threatening, while subduing an armed gunman on a train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris. is an ambulance service technician with the 65th Medical Operations Squadron stationed at — Photos by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller Lajes Field, Azores.

Löwen Award presented Defense Officials Praise Troops' Actions in Train Attack Story and Photo by 1LT James Oglesby Whether it's caring for a Soldier’s 554th Military Police Company children on emergency leave, or DoD News, Defense Media Activity “My thoughts and prayers today cooking a Thanksgiving meal for all In a statement released Aug. are with those injured in the attack, Krissy Soto, treasurer of the the Single Soldiers in the barracks, 22, Defense Secretary Ash Carter including Airman 1st Class Spencer 554th Military Police Company’s Löwen award recipients are com- praised three Americans for their Stone, whose selfless actions saved Family Readiness Group received mitted to the Soldiers of the 554th actions yesterday on a train outside lives. I wish him a speedy recovery,” the Löwen Award on Aug. 19 at Military Police Company. of Brussels, Belgium. the defense secretary said. Panzer Chapel. The award was pre- “On behalf of all the men “These men are heroes,” said U.S. sented by Capt. Daniel Jimenez, and women of the Department European Command Commander commander of the 554th Military of Defense, I want to thank the Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove. Police Company on behalf of Lt. brave individuals, including two “Actions like this clearly illus- Col. Matthew Gragg, commander of members of the U.S. military, who trate the courage and commitment the 709th Military Police Battalion, stepped forward to prevent an even our young men and women have to honor her constant devotion and greater tragedy from taking place all the time, whether they are on tireless service to the 554th MP CO’s aboard that train,” Carter said. duty or on leave,” he said. “We are FRG. Soto’s efforts are instrumen- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class extremely proud of their efforts and tal in the continued success of the Spencer Stone, assigned to the 65th now are praying for our injured air- 554th MP CO’s FRG as she contin- Air Base Group, Lajes Air Base, man to have a speedy recovery.” ues to dedicate her personal time to Azores, Oregon Army National Stone, who suffered non-life volunteer and plan its many events. Guard Spc. Alek Skarlatos and a ci- threatening injuries in the attack, is The Löwen Award is unique to vilian friend were traveling together currently being treated in a French the 709th Military Police Battalion, Krissy Soto, treasurer of the 554th Military via train on personal leave. The men medical facility. awarded to active members of the Police Company’s Family Readiness Group took immediate action to subdue an “(Stone and Skarlatos) are two various FRGs within the battalion received the Löwen Award, Aug. 19 at Panzer armed gunman before he could en- reasons why -- on duty and off to highlight the exceptional efforts Chapel presented by Capt. Daniel Jimenez, gage his automatic weapon on the -- ours is finest fighting force the select FRG members put into look- commander of the 554th Military Police train. world has ever known,” Carter said. ing after the company’s Soldiers. Company. The Citizen, September 3, 2015 FEATURE Page 9 Antiterrorism Awareness message: Plan for worst By David Vergun Eden eld said it is everyone's re- or ideological objective. e shoot- pull a  re alarm, he said. It will Army News Service sponsibility to enforce existing pro- ing on Fort Hood is an example of be chaotic enough with the po- tective measures to protect critical in- that kind of attack. lice, shooter and innocent people. Terrorists have struck military formation and personally identi able Most active-shooter attacks in the Fire ghters rushing in would make targets in the United States, as well as information that adversaries can use United States, however, are caused by things much worse, unless there was overseas, and it is likely such attacks for harmful means. Simple procedures persons who are depressed or have an actual  re. will continue. Terrorism experts cau- such as shredding documents and re- serious personal problems, Wayne tion to plan for the worst. moving labels before placing items said. Of those 200 attacks, 36 per- HIDE e Army issued All Army into trash canisters can help protect cent occurred in o ce buildings, Wayne said that if it is not safe to Activities, or ALARCT, 120/2015, information. 24 percent in schools, 12 percent flee the area, the next best thing to titled “2015 reat Warning to U.S. “With the recent advances in cel- in factories or warehouses and the do is to hide. He told listeners at the Army Standalone Facilities,” July 21. lular and network technology, it is also rest in places like shopping malls or presentation to lock or barricade the e message warns about threats from crucial we are cognizant of what type theaters. door if they're in an office. It is very extremists, “particularly lone o end- of information we are putting out on Wayne advises anyone who is un- rare for a shooter to breach the door, ers,” to standalone facilities in the social media sites that could jeopar- der attack to “run, hide or  ght.” he said. The notable exception to United States, such as recruiting sta- dize our mission and put us in harm's that was the Virginia Tech massacre, tions. e ALARCT suggests courses way,” Eden eld said. “Ensuring the RUN which took place in 2007. of action to help increase the security community is aware and knowledge- e best plan is to  ee an area un- After securing the door, he said, of service members in those facilities. able on how to mitigate threats is the der attack, and bring along as many turn off lights and cell phones and Included among the suggestions are: ultimate purpose of Anti-terrorism people as you can, Wayne advised. remain calm and quiet. Awareness Month.” Move away as quickly as possi- Wayne was the incident com- • Conducting random anti- mander during the 2014 terrorism measures shooting at the Mall in • Having a valid plan for Columbia, Maryland. He not- active-shooter response, ed that store employees in the and testing the plan mall were so well trained that periodically they refused to unlock their • Ensuring personnel have doors even after the shooter situational awareness and had committed suicide and know procedures such as the police had cleared the egress and security con- “EVERYONE NEEDS mall. FEATURE tacts • Varying routines such as TO BE MINDFUL FIGHT routes and behaviors to As a last resort, fight with avoid being a predictable THAT 'LOW THREAT' anything you have, includ- target ing chairs, sharp objects, or • Being on alert for and re- DOES NOT MEAN whatever is around, Wayne porting suspicious behav- said, noting that turning fire ior or anything out 'NO THREAT'.” extinguishers on the attack- of the ordinary ers has proven successful in • Th inking before using the past. social media so as to Organize the fight with - Phillip Eden eld , anti-terrorism o ce, avoid divulgence of those around you and fight USAG Yongsan, South Korea personal information ferociously, because your life and the lives of others de- REMAIN VIGILANT pends on it, he said. “Everyone needs to be mindful that 'low threat' does NOT ALL ATTACKS ble, and once in a safe area, call 911. COLUMBINE TURNING not mean 'no threat,'” said Phillip TERROR-RELATED Also, try to prevent other bystanders POINT Eden eld, an anti-terrorism o cer “ ere are bad people who do bad from entering the danger area. The turning point in police train- with U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan, things ... and I can assure you, we're If the police or other  rst re- ing and tactics came following the South Korea. “Terrorist threats today going to  ght like hell to protect you” sponders are there, do not ask them 1999 Columbine High School mas- are becoming more complex as ter- from them, but you need to do your questions or hinder them from doing sacre, Wayne said. Before that attack, rorist groups use social media sites part to stay alive and help others stay their duty, he said. police waited for backup and SWAT to terrorize personnel and to recruit alive, Scott Wayne said. Police will not stop to help the in- to arrive, he said. They also moved individuals toward their causes.” Wayne, a police o cer with jured and dying, he cautioned. ey in quietly and stealthily. Following Soldiers should maintain a low the Pentagon Force Protection are there to save as many lives as pos- the massacre, police forces across pro le when traveling o installa- Agency, and others, spoke during an sible and to do that, their primary the country changed their approach tion and be prepared for the unex- “Active Shooter” presentation in the mission is to locate the shooter and to an active-shooter attack, he said. pected by having emergency contact Pentagon, Aug. 20. eliminate the threat. ose who are Today, police call for backup and numbers readily available, Eden eld Since 1999, there have been ap- injured will be cared for soon a er. immediately move into harm's way. said. In addition, when traveling and proximately 200 active-shooter in- If you are exiting the scene, real- He said in most cases police will sightseeing in South Korea, Germany, cidents in the United States, Wayne ize that you and everyone else is a be loud, shouting commands and and other countries, he said Soldiers said. suspect. “You might be forced to the warnings. They want to be heard, he should always be cautious about giv- Some of those attacks have been ground” by an o cer. “Remain calm said, so that they, and not innocent ing out their personal and employ- terrorism-related, meaning using and don't take it personally,” he said. civilians, will become the shooter's ment information to strangers. terror to achieve a political, religious Another word of advice is don't target. Page 10 COLUMNS The Citizen, September 3, 2015

Safety Corner: ‘Are You Ready’ in the event of an Emergency?

By Daniel Spencer when an emergency occurs, like building storms, while the fi rst responders are USAG Stuttgart Emergency Management a kit and thinking about what you would handling the disaster or emergency, you Offi ce do in an emergency, makes you better pre- can take care of yourself and your family.” pared to responding in a timely fashion,” Edwards said. Get a kit. Make a plan. he added. Industrial accidents are also a Preparing for an emergency can be out for several days,” Shay said. By being Be informed. potential theat. accomplished in three easy steps; Get a prepared and planning in advance, you The military encourages individual kit, make a plan, and stay informed. “De- can provide for your family. September is National Preparedness emergency preparedness and stresses pending where you live, your house could “In an Emergency, services that would Month. This month U.S. Army Garrison the importance to have a detailed plan be fl ooded in the middle of the night, a normally be available to you may not be Stuttgart focuses on ensuring service for families to follow. “In case of fi res or winter or wind storm could knock power for several days. Even with the modern members and families are prepared in technology and emergency infrastructure the event of an emergency. we have here in Germany, it could be sev- “We want to ensure that military eral days before it is available to you.” members and families are prepared for Edwards suggests. During the month of emergencies,” said Shay Edwards, the September, the USAG Stuttgart will have U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Installation several campaigns encouraging service Emergency Manager. The greatest tragedy members and families to take steps now in emergency situations is that families to protect your family in an emergency, are often not ready when emergencies oc- “You don’t want to try to fi nd water, food, cur. Unexpected storms and other emer- or baby supplies during a storm, not to gencies affect hundreds of thousands of mention many establishments may have people every year across the globe. “In already sold out of essential items.” Shay Stuttgart, the better prepared you are concludes.

Health Beat: Body Weight Planner tool tracks food and activity

exercise habits. This capability was validated “The NIH Body Weight Planner helps con- “NIH’s collaboration with USDA allows using data from multiple controlled studies sumers make a plan to reach their goals the public to quickly reap the benefi ts of the in people. on their timeline, and SuperTracker helps latest medical research results,” said NIDDK “We originally intended the Body Weight them achieve it.” Director Griffi n P. Rodgers, M.D. “Sharing re- Planner as a research tool, but so many More than two-thirds of American adults sources and expertise lets us get out impor- people wanted to use it for their own weight are overweight or obese. Maintaining a tant information as effi ciently as possible, management that we knew we needed to healthy weight can help prevent compli- empowering people to take charge of their adapt it with more information about how to cations related to overweight and obesity weight and their health.” achieve a healthy lifestyle,” said Kevin Hall, such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and Launch the Body Weight Planner Ph.D., who led creation of the Planner and certain types of cancer, some of the leading tool at www.supertracker.usda.gov/bwp/ is a senior investigator at the National Insti- causes of preventable death. index.html. tute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney By Krysten Carrera Diseases, part of the NIH. “The Planner is USDA Offi ce of Communications a natural fi t within the SuperTracker as it lets people accurately determine how many The U.S. Department of Agriculture and calories and how much exercise is needed National Institutes of Health have partnered to meet their personal weight-management to add the NIH Body Weight Planner to goals.” USDA’s SuperTracker online tool as a goal- The Planner’s calculations refl ect the setting resource to help people achieve and discovery that the widely accepted para- stay at a healthy weight. Created in 2011, digm that reducing 3,500 calories will shed the SuperTracker tool empowers people to one pound of weight does not account for build a healthier diet, manage weight, and slowing of metabolism as people change reduce risk of chronic disease. Users can their diet and physical activities. More re- determine what and how much to eat; track cently, the math model was further validated foods, physical activities, and weight; and using data from a two-year calorie restriction personalize with goal setting, virtual coach- study of 140 people. With those data, Hall ing, and journaling. With science-based and colleagues showed the model can also technology drawing on years of research, provide accurate measurements of calorie the Body Weight Planner will enable Super- intake changes by tracking people’s weight. Tracker’s more than 5.5 million registered Researchers are examining how to apply this users to tailor their plans to reach a goal method for public use. weight during a specifi c timeframe, and “We are pleased to offer a variety of maintain that weight afterward. interactive tools to support Americans in The math model behind the Body making healthy lifestyle changes,” said Weight Planner online tool was created Angie Tagtow, executive director of USDA’s to accurately forecast how body weight Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, changes when people alter their diet and which created and manages SuperTracker. The Citizen, September 3, 2015 LEISURE Page 11

What’s happening in FMWR Coming to Info on ChIldCare and screen. Popcorn and non-alcoholic bev- PatCh theater SChool ServICeS erages are provided on the house. Child, Youth and School Services Join the BOSS Walk on Sept. 18 from Thu Sep 3 — War Room (PG) 6 p.m. Editor’s note: The movies listing was the will have an information booth at the 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Warrior Zone on Fri Sep 4 — Paper Towns (PG-13) 6 p.m., most current at the time of publication. Panzer Main Exchange from 11 a.m. Patch Barracks. BOSS will provide in- No Escape (R) 9 p.m. Dates are subject to change. Please check to 1 p.m. on several upcoming dates: struction on how to navigate the public Sat Sep 5 — Inside Out (PG) 3 p.m., The with your local theater for the most up-to- date schedule. Sept. 8 & 22, Oct. 6 & 20, Nov. 3 & 17, transportation system, history on the Man From U.N.C.L.E. (PG- Dec. 1 & 15. Become a Family Child city, and pertinent information about 13) 6 p.m., No Escape (R) Care provider; free training, job mobil- the city and surrounding area with single 9 p.m. ity, continuing education credits and service members in mind. Bring money Sun Sep 6 — Mr. Holmes (PG) 4 p.m., professional resources are available. for lunch and public transportation and No Escape (R) 7 p.m. For more information, call DSN: 430- don’t miss the "Under the Oak Tree" Mon Sep 7 — Closed 4047/4100 or civ. 0711-680-4047/4100. counseling session. Registration dead- Tue Sep 8 — Closed School Liaison Office will have an line is Sept. 17. For more information, Wed Sep 9 — No Escape (R) 6 p.m. information booth at the Panzer Main call DSN: 430-7135/civ. 0711-680-7135. Thu Sep 10 — Paper Towns (PG-13) Exchange from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 6 p.m. Sept. 8 & 22, Oct. 6 & 20, Nov. 3 & free rental CluBS Fri Sep 11 — The Perfect Guy (PG-13) © 2015 - Fox 2000 Pictures / 17, Dec.1 & 15. Find out about their All E1-E5 active duty personnel re- 6 p.m., Hitman: Agent 47 Photo courtesy of Movieweb.com roles in the community and about ceive free rental clubs at the Stuttgart (R) 9 p.m. educational opportunities. This is a Golf Course in Kornwestheim, Sat Sep 12 — Minions (PG) 3 p.m., Mis- Paper Towns — Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous great opportunity for in-processing Aldingerstr. 975, the entire month sion: Impossible - Rogue Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she families with questions about schools. of September, from Sept. 1-30. No Nation (PG-13) 6 p.m., The cracks open a window and climbs back into his For more information, call DSN: 430- advance notice is necessary to re- Perfect Guy (PG-13) 9 p.m. life dressed like a ninja and summoning him for 7465/civ. 0711-680-7465. ceive rental clubs. Rental club sets Sun Sep 13 — Inside Out (PG-13) 4 p.m., an ingenious campaign of revenge, he follows. are free for all daily play, unit tourna- The Perfect Guy (PG-13) After their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, new BoSS ProgramS ments, lessons and all other special 7 p.m. Q arrives at school to discover that Margo, always Love football? Watch College events. For more information, call civ. Mon Sep 14 — Closed an enigma, has now become a mystery. But Q soon Football on Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. or Pro 07141-879151. Tue Sep 15 — Closed learns that there are clues and they're for him. Football on Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. with BOSS Wed Sep 16 — The Perfect Guy (PG-13) Urged down a disconnected path, the closer he at the Warrior Zone on Patch Barracks. For more Family and MWR events, 6 p.m. gets, the less Q sees of the girl he thought he knew. Watch great football action on the large visit www.stuttgart.armymwr.com. Page 12 Feature The Citizen, September 3, 2015 The Citizen, September 3, 2015 Feature Page 13 Are you prepared? Disaster Supplies Kits Disaster Planning By USAG Stuttgart Emergency Management television and extra batteries. and elderly or disabled persons. in your Disaster Supplies Kit: Disaster can strike quickly and without address, and phone number. for each type of disaster. an emergency. Offi ce • Flashlight and extra batteries. • For baby: formula, diapers, bottles, pow- • Aspirin or nonaspirin pain reliever. warning. Families can and do cope with di- Discuss what to do if authorities ask Make two photocopies of vital docu- Explain that when people know what • First aid kit and fi rst aid manual. dered milk, medications. • Antidiarrhea medication. saster by preparing in advance and working you to evacuate. Make arrangements for ments and keep the originals in a safe de- to do and practice in advance, everyone is Assembling the supplies you might • Supply of prescription medications. • For adults: heart and high blood pressure • Antacid (for stomach upset). together as a team. Knowing what to do is a place to stay and/or learn about shelter posit box. Keep one copy in a safe place in better able to handle emergencies. need following a disaster is an important • Credit card and cash. medication, insulin, prescription drugs, • Syrup of ipecac (use to induce vomiting if your best protection and your responsibili- locations. the house, and give the second copy to an Have older children take a fi rst aid and part of your Family Disaster Plan. • Personal identifi cation. denture needs, contact lenses and supplies, advised by the poison control center). ty. Learn more about Family Disaster Plans Be familiar with escape routes. Plan out-of-town friend or relative. CPR course too. • An extra set of car keys. extra eyeglasses, and hearing aid batteries. • Laxative. by contacting USAG Stuttgart Emergency several escape routes in case certain roads Take inventory of your home, garage, INVOLVE CHILDREN IN • Matches in a waterproof container. • Activated charcoal (use if advised by the Management offi ce or the American Red are blocked or closed. Remember to follow and surrounding property. PLAN HOW TO TAKE CARE OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS • Signal fl are. poison control center). Cross at civ. 07031-15-2812. the advice of local offi cials during evacua- YOUR PETS Ask children to help you remember to • Map of the area and phone numbers of • Vitamins. tion situations. ey will direct you to the 4. Practice and maintain your plan. If you must evacuate, it is best to take keep your kits in working order. Children places you could go. • Add any necessary prescription and non- FOUR STEPS TO SAFETY safest route. Quiz your kids every six months so your pets with you. However, pets (other might make calendars or posters with • Special needs, for example, diapers or prescription drugs. Th ere are four basic steps to develop- Plan how to take care of your pets. they remember what to do, meeting plac- than service animals) may not be permit- the appropriate dates marked on them. formula, prescription medicines and cop- • Add special needs for infants, elderly per- ing a family disaster plan: es, phone numbers, and safety rules. ted in public shelters. Ask children to think of items that they ies of prescriptions, hearing aid batteries, sons, or anyone with serious allergies. 3. Complete your checklists. Conduct fi re and emergency evacua- Contact hotels outside of your imme- would like to include in their own Disaster spare wheelchair battery, spare eyeglasses, 1. Find out what could happen to you. Include the following items on your tion drills at least twice a year. diate area to check their pet policies. Supplies Kit, such as books or games or ap- or other physical needs. IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS By learning what your risks may be, checklists: Replace stored food and water every Ask friends, relatives, or others if they propriate nonperishable food items. If you have additional space, con- Keep the following original documents you can prepare for the disaster most likely Emergency telephone numbers (fi re, six months. could shelter your animals. sider adding some of the items from your in a safe deposit box if possible, and cop- to occur in your area. Ask the following: police, ambulance, etc.). You may not have Use the test button to test your smoke Prepare a list of boarding facilities and PREPARE YOUR KIT: TIPS FOR Evacuation Supplies Kit. ies in a waterproof, fi re-resistant portable What type of disasters are most likely time in an emergency to look up critical alarms once a month and replace batter- veterinarians who could shelter animals; YOUR DISASTER SUPPLIES KIT HOME DISASTER SUPPLIES container: to happen in your community? numbers 112 or the MP desk at DSN: 430- ies at least once a year. Replace your smoke include 24-hour phone numbers. Keep • Keep a smaller Disaster Supplies Kit in EVACUATION SUPPLIES KIT KIT • Will, insurance policies, contracts, deeds, How should you prepare for each? 5262/ civ.0711-680-5262. alarms every 10 years. the list of "pet friendly" places and phone the trunk of each car. Remember to include: Gathering the following items will help stocks and bonds. Does your community have a public Teach all responsible family members Ensure your fi re extinguisher is prop- numbers with your disaster information • Keep items in airtight plastic bags. • Disaster Supplies Kit basics (listed above). your family endure home confi nement, • Passports, social security cards, immuni- warning system? how and when to turn off the water, gas, erly charged. Use the gauge or test button and supplies. • Replace stored food and water every six • Th ree gallons of water per person. which may include the loss of utilities. zation records. What about animal care aft er disaster? and electricity at the main switches or to check proper pressure. Carry pets in a sturdy carrier and have months. • Th ree-day supply of nonperishable food. • Wrench to turn off household gas and • Bank account numbers. If you care for elderly or disabled per- valves. identifi cation, collar, leash, and proof of • Rethink your kit and family needs at • Kitchen accessories: manual can opener; water. Keep it near the shut-off valves. • Credit card account numbers and sons, how can you help them? Check if you have adequate insurance WHAT TO TELL CHILDREN with your portable pet disaster supplies kit. least once a year. Replace batteries, update mess kits or paper cups, plates, and plas- • A week’s supply of food and water. See companies. What are the disaster plans at your coverage. Tell children that a disaster is some- Have a current photo of your pets in case clothes, etc. tic/disposable utensils; utility knife; a can www.stuttgartcitizen.com column Safety • Inventory of valuable household goods, workplace, your children’s school or day Install smoke alarms on each level of thing that happens that could hurt people, they get lost. • Ask your physician or pharmacist about of cooking fuel if food must be cooked; Corner for water and food safety tips. important telephone numbers. care center, and other places where mem- your home, especially near bedrooms. cause damage, or cut off utilities such as As a last resort, if you absolutely must storing prescription medications. household liquid bleach to treat drinking • Additional blankets and sleeping • Family records (birth, marriage, death bers of your family spend time? Get training from the fi re depart- water, telephones, or electricity but there leave your pets behind, prepare an emer- • Use an easy-to-carry container for sup- water; sugar, salt, pepper; aluminum foil; bags. certifi cates). ment on how to use your fi re extinguisher are many people who can help them. gency pen in the home that includes a plies you would most likely need in an plastic resealable bags. 2. Create a Family Disaster Plan. (A-B-C type), and show family members Give examples of several disasters that three-day supply of dry food and a large evacuation. Label it clearly. Possible con- • One complete change of clothing and FIRST AID KIT Once you know what disasters are where extinguishers are kept. could happen in your community and container of fresh water. tainers include: footwear for each family member, sturdy Assemble a fi rst aid kit for your possible in your area, talk about how to Conduct a home hazard hunt. During help them recognize the warning signs. • A large, covered trash container. shoes or workboots, raingear, hat and Disaster Supplies Kit and one for each car. prepare and how to respond. Make check- a disaster, ordinary objects in your home Teach children how and when to call • A camping backpack. gloves, thermal underwear, sunglasses. Th e basics for your fi rst aid kit include: lists of steps you can take with your family. can cause injury or damage. Anything that for help, and who to call in case • A duff el bag. • Blankets or sleeping bag for each family • First aid manual. Here is how to create your Family can move, fall, break, or cause a fi re is a they are separated from • A cargo container that will fi t on the roof member. • Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted Disaster Plan: home hazard. Look for electrical, chemi- the family in of your vehicle. • Tools and other accessories: paper, pencil; sizes. Meet with your family and discuss why cal, and fi re hazards. Inspect your home needles and thread; pliers, shut-off wrench, • Assorted sizes of safety pins. you need to prepare for disaster. at least once a year and fi x potential shovels, and other useful tools; tape; medi- • Cleansing agent/soap. Discuss the types of disasters that are hazards. cine dropper; whistle; plastic sheeting; • Latex gloves (2 pairs). most likely to happen. Explain what to do Stock small canister, A-B-C-type fi re extinguish- • Sunscreen. in each case. emer- er; emergency preparedness manual; tube • 2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6). Pick two places to meet: gency tent; compass. • 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6). Right outside of your home in case of a supplies • Sanitation and hygiene items: toilet paper, • Triangular bandages (3). sudden emergency, like a fi re. and assem- towelettes; soap, hand sanitizer, liquid de- • Nonprescription drugs. Outside of your neighborhood in case ble a Disaster tergent; feminine supplies; personal items • 2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls). you can’t return home. Everyone must Supplies Kit. such as shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, • 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls). know the address and phone number of Keep a small- toothbrushes, comb and brush, lip balm; • Scissors. the meeting locations. er Disaster Supplies plastic garbage bags (heavy-duty) and ties • Tweezers. Develop an emergency communica- Kit in the trunk of DISASTER SUPPLIES KIT (for personal sanitation uses); medium- • Needle. tion plan. In case family members are your car. BASICS sized plastic bucket with tight lid; disin- • Moistened towelettes. separated from one another, have a plan Keep a portable, bat- e following items might be needed fectant; household chlorine bleach; small • Antiseptic. for getting back together. tery-operated radio or tele- at home or for an evacuation. Store your kit shovel for digging an expedient latrine. • Th ermometer. Ask an outside contact, relative or vision and extra batteries. in a convenient place known to all family • Entertainment, such as games and books. • Tongue depressor blades (2). friend to be your "family contact." Your Take a Red Cross fi rst aid and members. Kit basics are: Remember the needs of very young • Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant. contact should live outside of your area. CPR class on Panzer Kaserne. • A portable, battery-powered radio or and older family members, such as infants Have the following nonprescription drugs Everyone must know the contact’s name, Find the safe places in your home Page 12 Feature The Citizen, September 3, 2015 The Citizen, September 3, 2015 Feature Page 13 Are you prepared? Disaster Supplies Kits Disaster Planning By USAG Stuttgart Emergency Management television and extra batteries. and elderly or disabled persons. in your Disaster Supplies Kit: Disaster can strike quickly and without address, and phone number. for each type of disaster. an emergency. Offi ce • Flashlight and extra batteries. • For baby: formula, diapers, bottles, pow- • Aspirin or nonaspirin pain reliever. warning. Families can and do cope with di- Discuss what to do if authorities ask Make two photocopies of vital docu- Explain that when people know what • First aid kit and fi rst aid manual. dered milk, medications. • Antidiarrhea medication. saster by preparing in advance and working you to evacuate. Make arrangements for ments and keep the originals in a safe de- to do and practice in advance, everyone is Assembling the supplies you might • Supply of prescription medications. • For adults: heart and high blood pressure • Antacid (for stomach upset). together as a team. Knowing what to do is a place to stay and/or learn about shelter posit box. Keep one copy in a safe place in better able to handle emergencies. need following a disaster is an important • Credit card and cash. medication, insulin, prescription drugs, • Syrup of ipecac (use to induce vomiting if your best protection and your responsibili- locations. the house, and give the second copy to an Have older children take a fi rst aid and part of your Family Disaster Plan. • Personal identifi cation. denture needs, contact lenses and supplies, advised by the poison control center). ty. Learn more about Family Disaster Plans Be familiar with escape routes. Plan out-of-town friend or relative. CPR course too. • An extra set of car keys. extra eyeglasses, and hearing aid batteries. • Laxative. by contacting USAG Stuttgart Emergency several escape routes in case certain roads Take inventory of your home, garage, INVOLVE CHILDREN IN • Matches in a waterproof container. • Activated charcoal (use if advised by the Management offi ce or the American Red are blocked or closed. Remember to follow and surrounding property. PLAN HOW TO TAKE CARE OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS • Signal fl are. poison control center). Cross at civ. 07031-15-2812. the advice of local offi cials during evacua- YOUR PETS Ask children to help you remember to • Map of the area and phone numbers of • Vitamins. tion situations. ey will direct you to the 4. Practice and maintain your plan. If you must evacuate, it is best to take keep your kits in working order. Children places you could go. • Add any necessary prescription and non- FOUR STEPS TO SAFETY safest route. Quiz your kids every six months so your pets with you. However, pets (other might make calendars or posters with • Special needs, for example, diapers or prescription drugs. Th ere are four basic steps to develop- Plan how to take care of your pets. they remember what to do, meeting plac- than service animals) may not be permit- the appropriate dates marked on them. formula, prescription medicines and cop- • Add special needs for infants, elderly per- ing a family disaster plan: es, phone numbers, and safety rules. ted in public shelters. Ask children to think of items that they ies of prescriptions, hearing aid batteries, sons, or anyone with serious allergies. 3. Complete your checklists. Conduct fi re and emergency evacua- Contact hotels outside of your imme- would like to include in their own Disaster spare wheelchair battery, spare eyeglasses, 1. Find out what could happen to you. Include the following items on your tion drills at least twice a year. diate area to check their pet policies. Supplies Kit, such as books or games or ap- or other physical needs. IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS By learning what your risks may be, checklists: Replace stored food and water every Ask friends, relatives, or others if they propriate nonperishable food items. If you have additional space, con- Keep the following original documents you can prepare for the disaster most likely Emergency telephone numbers (fi re, six months. could shelter your animals. sider adding some of the items from your in a safe deposit box if possible, and cop- to occur in your area. Ask the following: police, ambulance, etc.). You may not have Use the test button to test your smoke Prepare a list of boarding facilities and PREPARE YOUR KIT: TIPS FOR Evacuation Supplies Kit. ies in a waterproof, fi re-resistant portable What type of disasters are most likely time in an emergency to look up critical alarms once a month and replace batter- veterinarians who could shelter animals; YOUR DISASTER SUPPLIES KIT HOME DISASTER SUPPLIES container: to happen in your community? numbers 112 or the MP desk at DSN: 430- ies at least once a year. Replace your smoke include 24-hour phone numbers. Keep • Keep a smaller Disaster Supplies Kit in EVACUATION SUPPLIES KIT KIT • Will, insurance policies, contracts, deeds, How should you prepare for each? 5262/ civ.0711-680-5262. alarms every 10 years. the list of "pet friendly" places and phone the trunk of each car. Remember to include: Gathering the following items will help stocks and bonds. Does your community have a public Teach all responsible family members Ensure your fi re extinguisher is prop- numbers with your disaster information • Keep items in airtight plastic bags. • Disaster Supplies Kit basics (listed above). your family endure home confi nement, • Passports, social security cards, immuni- warning system? how and when to turn off the water, gas, erly charged. Use the gauge or test button and supplies. • Replace stored food and water every six • Th ree gallons of water per person. which may include the loss of utilities. zation records. What about animal care aft er disaster? and electricity at the main switches or to check proper pressure. Carry pets in a sturdy carrier and have months. • Th ree-day supply of nonperishable food. • Wrench to turn off household gas and • Bank account numbers. If you care for elderly or disabled per- valves. identifi cation, collar, leash, and proof of • Rethink your kit and family needs at • Kitchen accessories: manual can opener; water. Keep it near the shut-off valves. • Credit card account numbers and sons, how can you help them? Check if you have adequate insurance WHAT TO TELL CHILDREN with your portable pet disaster supplies kit. least once a year. Replace batteries, update mess kits or paper cups, plates, and plas- • A week’s supply of food and water. See companies. What are the disaster plans at your coverage. Tell children that a disaster is some- Have a current photo of your pets in case clothes, etc. tic/disposable utensils; utility knife; a can www.stuttgartcitizen.com column Safety • Inventory of valuable household goods, workplace, your children’s school or day Install smoke alarms on each level of thing that happens that could hurt people, they get lost. • Ask your physician or pharmacist about of cooking fuel if food must be cooked; Corner for water and food safety tips. important telephone numbers. care center, and other places where mem- your home, especially near bedrooms. cause damage, or cut off utilities such as As a last resort, if you absolutely must storing prescription medications. household liquid bleach to treat drinking • Additional blankets and sleeping • Family records (birth, marriage, death bers of your family spend time? Get training from the fi re depart- water, telephones, or electricity but there leave your pets behind, prepare an emer- • Use an easy-to-carry container for sup- water; sugar, salt, pepper; aluminum foil; bags. certifi cates). ment on how to use your fi re extinguisher are many people who can help them. gency pen in the home that includes a plies you would most likely need in an plastic resealable bags. 2. Create a Family Disaster Plan. (A-B-C type), and show family members Give examples of several disasters that three-day supply of dry food and a large evacuation. Label it clearly. Possible con- • One complete change of clothing and FIRST AID KIT Once you know what disasters are where extinguishers are kept. could happen in your community and container of fresh water. tainers include: footwear for each family member, sturdy Assemble a fi rst aid kit for your possible in your area, talk about how to Conduct a home hazard hunt. During help them recognize the warning signs. • A large, covered trash container. shoes or workboots, raingear, hat and Disaster Supplies Kit and one for each car. prepare and how to respond. Make check- a disaster, ordinary objects in your home Teach children how and when to call • A camping backpack. gloves, thermal underwear, sunglasses. Th e basics for your fi rst aid kit include: lists of steps you can take with your family. can cause injury or damage. Anything that for help, and who to call in case • A duff el bag. • Blankets or sleeping bag for each family • First aid manual. Here is how to create your Family can move, fall, break, or cause a fi re is a they are separated from • A cargo container that will fi t on the roof member. • Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted Disaster Plan: home hazard. Look for electrical, chemi- the family in of your vehicle. • Tools and other accessories: paper, pencil; sizes. Meet with your family and discuss why cal, and fi re hazards. Inspect your home needles and thread; pliers, shut-off wrench, • Assorted sizes of safety pins. you need to prepare for disaster. at least once a year and fi x potential shovels, and other useful tools; tape; medi- • Cleansing agent/soap. Discuss the types of disasters that are hazards. cine dropper; whistle; plastic sheeting; • Latex gloves (2 pairs). most likely to happen. Explain what to do Stock small canister, A-B-C-type fi re extinguish- • Sunscreen. in each case. emer- er; emergency preparedness manual; tube • 2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6). Pick two places to meet: gency tent; compass. • 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6). Right outside of your home in case of a supplies • Sanitation and hygiene items: toilet paper, • Triangular bandages (3). sudden emergency, like a fi re. and assem- towelettes; soap, hand sanitizer, liquid de- • Nonprescription drugs. Outside of your neighborhood in case ble a Disaster tergent; feminine supplies; personal items • 2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls). you can’t return home. Everyone must Supplies Kit. such as shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, • 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls). know the address and phone number of Keep a small- toothbrushes, comb and brush, lip balm; • Scissors. the meeting locations. er Disaster Supplies plastic garbage bags (heavy-duty) and ties • Tweezers. Develop an emergency communica- Kit in the trunk of DISASTER SUPPLIES KIT (for personal sanitation uses); medium- • Needle. tion plan. In case family members are your car. BASICS sized plastic bucket with tight lid; disin- • Moistened towelettes. separated from one another, have a plan Keep a portable, bat- e following items might be needed fectant; household chlorine bleach; small • Antiseptic. for getting back together. tery-operated radio or tele- at home or for an evacuation. Store your kit shovel for digging an expedient latrine. • Th ermometer. Ask an outside contact, relative or vision and extra batteries. in a convenient place known to all family • Entertainment, such as games and books. • Tongue depressor blades (2). friend to be your "family contact." Your Take a Red Cross fi rst aid and members. Kit basics are: Remember the needs of very young • Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant. contact should live outside of your area. CPR class on Panzer Kaserne. • A portable, battery-powered radio or and older family members, such as infants Have the following nonprescription drugs Everyone must know the contact’s name, Find the safe places in your home Page 14 FREESTYLE The Citizen, September 3, 2015

2 56 8 7 2 1 9 6 Fill in the blanks so that each row, each column, 9 and each of the nine 3x3 grids contains each of the numbers 1 through 9 once. 1 3 7 4 2 7 4 5 9 3 4 3 1 2 8 The Citizen, September 3, 2015 FREESTYLE Page 15 Have fun with the locals

Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship Mon, Sep 7 – Sun, Sep 13 Stuttgart, Porsche-Arena 184 rhythmic gymnasts from 62 countries are coming together to fi ght for the world championship title from September 7 to 13 at Stutt- gart’s Porsche Arena. The competition isn’t sleeping and everyone is determined to win the 7-day battle and wave from the podium during Sunday’s award ceremony. Watch the world’s fi nest gymnasts in solo and group performances to see who makes it through the fi rst quali- fi cation phase of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. For more info and tickets from €10, visit www.gymnastik-wm.com Photo by d13 / Shutterstock.com

Underground tour EVENTS place from September 11 to 13 in the city Admission is free. For more information, center, starting at 7 p.m. on Friday. Enjoy Thu, Sep 17 visit www.stuttgart.de a huge variety of international food and Esslingen, city center Marzipan and chocolate tour drinks while listening to live music from Experience Esslingen’s underground dur- CONCERTS Thu, Sep 3 rock to brass or enjoy dancing shows on ing the tour “Keller, Krypta, Katakomben” Bad Liebenzell, Liebenzeller Marzipan different stages. For more information (cellars, crypts, catacombs). The tour will & Schokoladen-Manufaktur see www.goeppinger-stadtfest.de start at 6 p.m. from the “Dicker Turm” Nickelback Calling all chocolate and marzipan lovers. (big tower) at the castle and will lead to Mon, Oct 19 Come to Bad Liebenzell on September Bodensee wine fest Esslingen’s ossuary under the city ar- Berlin, O2 World 1, enjoy a tour through the museum and Fri, Sep 11 – Sun, Sep 13 chive, some excavations and many more Nickelback is a Canadian rock band get to know the process of transforming Meersburg, Schlossplatz secret locations. The tour is normally in formed in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta. See the raw material into cool marzipan fi g- For 3 whole days, vintners from the German but if you inform the Tourist In- them live in Berlin on October 19 at O2 ures. Tasting allowed! Price per person is Bodensee region will present their wines formation at your registration, they do a World. For tickets visit www.eventim.de €2.50. The tour starts at 1:30 p.m and is at the Bodensee-Weinfest (wine fest) bilingual tour. Admission is €11. For more about 30 – 60 min. long. For more infor- from September 11 to 13. There will be information call 0711-39693969 or see Simply Red mation visit www.liebenzeller-msm.de a magnifi cent opening spectacle cre- www.esslingen-marketing.de Thu, Oct 29 ated by the local wine majesties, a local München, Olympiahalle Beethoven piano concert costume group and a procession. Over Provencal market Simply Red is an English soul and pop Thu, Sep 10 the whole weekend, there will be musi- Thu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20 band that sold more than 50 million al- Ludwigsburg, Residenzschloss cal entertainment. There will be great Tübingen, city center bums over a 25-year career. Their style Beethoven has written endless songs and activities for children. Local food, such Get a taste of the French Provence at drew upon infl uences ranging from blue- symphonies for his loved ones, touching as fresh fi sh from the Bodensee, will be Tübingen’s provencal market from Sep- eyed soul, new romantic and rock to reg- all kinds of topics from pure happiness available for purchase. For more infor- tember 17 to 20. Its historic city center gae and jazz. See them live on October 29 to despair and anger. Elisabeth Wacker mation visit www.meersburg.de is the perfect scenery for a romantic walk at Munich’s Olympiahalle. For tickets visit presents a versatile program, introduc- to try endless culinary delicacies, sweet www.eventim.de ing his best works that were written for Vineyard Segway tour and savory. Admission is free. For more women, showing all facets his music has Sat, Sep 12 information, visit www.tuebingen.de SPORTS to offer with the help of her musical gift Stuttgart, city center and skilled hands. See and listen to her What better way to explore the vine- Feuersee Festival talent on September 10 at the Residen- yards than riding on a Segway. Glide up Thu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20 Handball zschloss in Ludwigsburg from 8 p.m. through Stuttgart’s most beautiful sce- Stuttgart, Feuersee Fri, Sep 4 Admission costs €12 per adult and €6 nic lookouts. At the end of the tour you Live music, tightrope walking and many Stuttgart, SCHARRena per student. Visit www.ludwigsburg.de will get to do a bit of wine tasting. The other attractions await you at Stuttgart’s Stuttgart’s male handball team will play for more info. whole tour will include a drink, admission Feuersee festival (fi re lake festival) be- against Hamburg on September 4 at for the Stuttgart Museum of Viniculture tween September 17 and 20. Bring your the SCHARRena in Stuttgart. Watch Ger- City festival and wine tasting. The tour will start at family for a day of non-stop fun and food, many’s best players fi ght for the title Fri, Sep 11 – Sun, Sep 13 1 p.m. and will go until 3 p.m. Price per including a market offering local prod- in an exciting game from 7:45pm. For Göppingen, city center person is €75. For more information go to ucts from honey to herbs and delicious more info and tickets from €14, visit Göppingen’s 32nd city festival takes www.stuttgart-tourist.de traditional dishes prepared just for you. www.easyticket.de

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