Chaplain (Col.) John Ijeoma, currently serving as U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart's deputy command chaplain, was recently promoted to colonel, becoming the first Black Catholic priest to achieve this rank in the U.S. Department of Defense. Chaplain Ijeoma has served in the Army Chaplain Corps for two decades and as a priest for more than three. In his current role, he also leads initiatives with African-born chaplains in support of U.S. Africa...
U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart enjoyed a sunrise yoga session on Panzer Kaserne as part of the Army Substance Abuse Program's focus on both mental and physical wellness. Community members stepped outside of their usual routines to take a breath and practice yoga.
Aspiring Eagle Scout Josh Pryor is leading a volunteer effort at U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart to restore the VII Corps Memorial at Kelley Barracks, honoring the 111 Soldiers who died in Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
For those looking to change or start new careers, developmental assignments can help. Luckily, Installation Management Command (IMCOM) and U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart offer opportunities for employees to pursue developmental assignments in another directorate, garrison, or IMCOM region or headquarters element for up to 90 days.
