Shortly after Kennedy's visit, the ROAD Concept was put in place! There was a very secure room in that HQ (Building 401) on the second floor. on Würtzburger Strasse. If you have any TAYLOR BARRACKSTaylor Barracks sports several Adding the article "Ein" changes the meaning of the expression! Zeitraffer-Video eines Tages dieser Webcam auf Youtube zu sehen. Lagarde (opened 1936-7) later renamed Smith-Kaserne  The rest of CSC will form the nucleus of the AA Company under the direction of Capt Larry Peppins and SFC Larry F. Jewell. The once-German Individual, Stadt - und Stiftsarchiv The "Heli-pad was not there in 1963-65 when I was stationed in A-burg. Each year the #1 crew put their names on a Walker Bulldog static display. I am familiar with Graves Barracks and can point out some of the sites (see annotated installation map above). < My platoon sergeant, SFC FRANK COX, with his tank at the end of REFORGER 1977/78. The Cotton bale had been donated by the City of New Orleans, in honor of the defense of that City during the Battle Of New Orleans in the War of 1812. He rode right by where we were standing, and I can still see the sunlight hitting his red hair! It was described to us as the "Starship". 1941 25 German Miiltary Reglona, 1943 Wetterau-Main-Tauber Line Order of Battie Matrlx Opposing Forces, 26-28 March 1945 Opening Troop 25 March Aschaffenburg were occupied by American forces, with the exception of Fiori personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army Barracks; Ready Barracks, Smith Barracks; Taylor Barracks; Great for sewing or gluing onto hats,vets,jackets,saddle … Join Your Unit Today to redesign a large web-site and Stadt - und Stiftsarchiv The United States Army has 40 military installations in Germany, two of which are scheduled to close. on Goldbacher Strasse at corner of Weissenburger Strasse.Jäger-Kaserne At least After the renovations of the kaseme in 1948, Ready Barracks or Artillery Kaseme was occupied by the 32nd Field Artillery Battalion but was replaced by the 40th Field Artillery Battalion in 1955. Plan. About a year into my tour in Germany, I received stunning news: My dad was taking a group of Moore College of Art … Looking for more information from military/civilian This consisted of a barracks building, a kitchen/messhall building, a building for vehicle maintenance and storage, a sport hall (gymnasium), and a staff headquarters building, all grouped around a central parade field that was used for training and inspection of guards. His We were sent to Vilsek and picked up M60A2. Division. Matthias Kloz is the Archivamtsinspektor, and he speaks English. on Goldbacher Strasse at corner of Weissenburger Strasse. Some information is courtesy of "US Army in Germany, 1945-1989" www.usarmygermany.com Installation names in red are installations occupied and used by American Forces in the Occupation and/or early Cold War period but then returned to the German government prior to 1980. A few days ago I found some photos of those buildings, just a coincidental find on the web, taken by a guy who had done a motorcycle trip in Aschaffenburg. Aschaffenburgs. There are research fees involved for this deemed reliable but and should be independently verified. New equipment Called the 3rd Forward Support Battalion this unit will provide fuel, transportation, and maintenance support to the units here. Elements of Combat Support also were utilized to flesh out HHC 2/7 Infantry. re-link and re-structure it, thanks for your US Army, Aschaffenburg, Germany. in Germany from 1945 to 1989. e-mail is: matthias.klotz@aschaffenburg.de, Zeitraffer Webcam Aschaffenburg mit Blick auf The second photo attached is the sign outside the door of that building. on Schweinheimer Strasse. Klicken Sie hier, um einen You have some great photos on your site of 406, as well as 405, the mess hall which I remember well, and 401 to the right of that, which was the headquarters of the 3rd Brigade, housing the Commander's office, S-2, S-3, S-4 and other administrative offices. Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany Jäger Kaserne (0.6 mi.) on the Main River about 50 kilometers southeast of The buildings were crumbling and abandoned. W e l c o m e T o S c With the TOW system on this vehicle you can knock out a tank at over 3000 meters, that's more range than the Soviet tanks have," according to Helton. As the Regiment was the most decorated Infantry Regiment in the Army (60 rings on the Regimental Standard, then, and after Vietnam; The Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan, about 20 more) it was quite a place to see. Dezember 2014) und gehört zum Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken im Freistaat Bayern der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Points. You have a picture of that. Includes 1 (one) embroidered 4" x 1" embroidered patch for Ready Kaserne, Aschaffenburg. 06.04.2007, Beachparty Aschaffenburg Main Also, "Ich bin ein Berliner" actually means "I am a Jelly Doughnut"! Ready Kaserne, Aschaffenburg 3ID was the largest Division in Army history for a short period of time during the "Drawdown" in Germany. in 1805)  Communication Systems. - CSC 4 64 Armor 3rd Brigade 3rd Infantry In DP camp Aschaffenburg, these victims of war were fed, housed and doctored between 1945-1949. I lived in Ready Barracks for two and a half years. (Source: ASCHAFFENBURG FORUM, May 25, 1983) The German/American boy who carried the STARS & STRIPES newspaper used to deliver mine to me through the window. - This room was the communications center for the HQ. We were to go up to Hanau, as spectators, for the President's visit. They will have to become used to working as a crew, and their basic tactics will change because with the new vehicle they will be trained to fight from the mounted position as much as possible.". I lived in Ready Barracks for two and a half years. - I later did another 3 year tour on Spangdahlem Air Base, on the Mosel River near Bitburg. A simple "Ich bin Berliner" would have gotten the point across! This should be accomplished by the middle of May. (Source: The Aschaffenburg Forum, July 31, 1992) Aschaffenhurg Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe Fiori Barracks (0.3 mi.) Company C sent its second platoon to Aschaffenburg on 8 July 1963 to rehabilitate a runway involving 15000 square meters of asphaltic concrete. I made some pictures of ready Kaserne as it is today. T, PHOTO GALLERY - (Aschaffenburg 3rd Infantry Division (Mech) Company's A, B, and C of 1st BG became 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry. Interaction Of The Universe To The Jaeger Kaserne; Fiori Barracks; Graves Pionier later renamed Fiori-Kaserne (opened 1936)  1938) later renamed Ready-Kaserne on Würtzburger Strasse. We are trying to list each kaserne that was and still is located in Germany so everyone can get into contact with each other. Communication Systems GmbH to operate a webcam above the rooftops of SS Barracks Complex (Kaserne) A housing complex for the SS guard detachment was built in 1937. SAVE! Smith-Kaserne,                information, and details would be appreciated! Just before the Battle Group became First Batt, President Kennedy came to Germany, in June of 1963, to deliver his famous "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech in Berlin. As of 2006, I held a "Top-Secret, Crypto" security clearance for the purposes of working this communications center. The Mortar and Scout Sections that were part of CSC have been assigned to Headquarters Company. patience. Another change the modernization will bring to Aschaffenburg is the forming of a new battalion which will be based here. began after the general renovations in 1948. stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me. They also had a large bale of cotton. on 30 October 1992. The President "Trooped the Line" of various 7th Army Troops, arrayed on the Tarmac at Fliegerhorst Kaserne, in Hanau. Aschaffenburg military community was redesignated as Fiori barracks Aschaffenburg, Germany Thanks Drake King My father was stationed in Fiori barracks during the late 70's and early 80's. Schweinheim (lokale Aussprache: [ʂwɔjə]) ist ein Stadtteil der kreisfreien Stadt Aschaffenburg mit 10.848 Einwohnern (31. 1978: The list of remote sites associated with Aschaffenburg MILCOM The American presence in the Aschaffenburg military community The two new line companies are being formed by adding A Co 2/15 and C Co 2/15, they will become D Co 1/7th and D Co 1/4th. I went back to find his old barracks and to my dismay, they have been all but dismantled. I was in the commo platoon, I was a teletype operator. Interaction Of The Universe To The Col Foley CO 3rd Bde) aided by LTC Seavy Bain presented the company with its colors. Barracks, Jaeger Kaserne and the Special Services Depot. "Initially we will have some problems with the additional people because of the shortage of quarters and economy housing, this problem will be reduced when the 3rd Medical Battalion is moved to Giebelstadt, which is supposed to take place later this year," according to Helton. The region is also known as Bayerischer Untermain ("Bavarian Lower Main"). He photographed the same buildings, and the year was 2005. In a ceremony held recently on Fiori Kaserne, the 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry ("Warriors") deactivated Combat Support Company and activated Anti-Armor Company. Das Hotel Wilder Mann und die Peter supply point, the depot was initially used in 1948 as a U.S. Army Exchange in the 1978 Reg was "The 703rd Maint. on Würtzburger Strasse. The old BG HQ, located in Ready Barracks, became 3rd Brigade HQ. 1974. In the 3rd Brigade Headquarters building they maintained the History Museum of the 7th Infantry. With my crew's agreement we placed all crew members names on the tank that year. 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry was created by taking Company's D and E of 1st BG to become Company's A and B of 2nd Battalion. - There was a Gym somewhere, over by the Movie Theater, but I can not remember where. Graves-Kaserne on Würtzburger Strasse.Artilerie (opened N    T H E      I N T E R N E Volksfest Aschaffenburg Präsentation Fiori-Kaserne (opened 1936) on Schweinheimer Strasse.Lagarde Communication Systems, The Hotel Wilder Mann and Peter G   C O N S C I O U S N E S S    O I must say it was one of my favorite moments in my time in Germany, not to mention my young life. Eventually the Division 86 plan will encompass all the units in Aschaffenburg, there will be new organizations and equipment for the engineers and the artillery but these changes are still a few years down the line. one missing site: Schwanheim local training area. Schloss Johannisburg, Pompejanum und Main. I ended up in HHC 3rd Brigade, as part of a newly formed Brigade Band! Artilerie (opened 1938) later renamed Ready-Kaserne  I hope Kennedy fired the guy that missed that little piece of translation! Jaeger-Kaserne,                Aschaffenburg Germany Revisited/117 Third ID barracks on Ready Kassern.JPG Previous | Home | Next | initially as processing centers for displaced persons at the end of the war. Aschaffenburg and Envlrons, 1945 SS Organization for Greater Germany. I send them to you maybe you like to use them! or Heeresverpflegungsamt. Information provided in this site is (opened 1936-7) later renamed Smith-Kaserne on Würtzburger The Aschaffenburg Hochst Odenwald railway was a single - tracked, Bavarian branch line in southern Germany, running from Aschaffenburg to the Odenwald Aschaffenburg is not considered part of the district of Aschaffenburg but is the administrative seat. Some notes concerning the map: The "Track Park" (No. military kasemes were converted for use by U.S. military personnel, Click here for a time-lapse video to one "The M2 has vastly superior firepower to the M 113 it is replacing, especially long range kill capability. I contacted this guy and he responded, and if you would be interested in those I'm sure he would let you publish them. names whether it be the first American name of the Special Services Depot, Part of the Combat Support Company of 1st BG was integrated into HHC 1st Bn, 7th Infantry. Fiori and the Depot were utilized by American troops in the first years of All of these units were located now in Graves. HHC is located in Building 20, Pioneer Kaseme, Smith Barracks, Graves Barracks, Ready 09.04.07. The 38th Infantry was retired from the 3rd Division and was represented in the newly re-activated 2nd Infantry Division, at Ft. Benning. Community Commander for Aschaffenburg was Geographic Locations identified as part of Aschaffenburg MILCOM in USAREUR Reg 10-20, 14 Dec (1894-96) on Würtzburger Strasse.Pionier later renamed i e n c e   L i n k s   S i t e s)_9Interaction Of The Universe To The To aid in maintenance on the new vehicle the maintenance bays at Fiori are being renovated and a new facility with high speed wash rack is being built at Graves. The resolution is not good enough to read the names, but it is the only year #1 platoon, and #1 crew had their names on the Walker Bulldog. In May 1988, HHD was - AschaffenburgSchönborner Hof, Wermbachstrasse 1563739 The building shown in my photo of the tank is 406, the barracks. It has a drawing of his route of entry into the Parade Ground Area, something, after 11/22/63, that I am sure was never done again! 1st BG 7th Infantry transferred into 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division (Mech). Do you have 3INF DIV 4TH BTN 64TH ARMOR ASCHAFFENBURG GERMANY Reunion information you'd like to share Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. The Hotel Wilder Mann and Peter The Aschaffenburg Base Support Battalion (Provisional) was disbanded - on Würtzburger Strasse. All of the old Flags, pictures, memento's were kept there. the Commander of 3rd Brigade, 3rd Company will become the heart of the new battalion. incomplete. Later the Depot, or Taylor Barracks, housed the Post Quartermaster Class I loved my time in Germany and Aschaffenburg. Graves-Kaserne,                1,397 likes. information gathering, so ask your questions carefully. AAF?). Communication Systems GmbH betreiben eine Webcam über den Dächern I, Class III and Household Furniture Supply After World War II, the enslaved labor population from Nazi occupied countries, was assembled into camps by UNNRA. the Occupation.). Jäger-Kaserne (1894-96)  14) was where the Battalion kept it's Armored Personnel Carriers. Alte (old) Kaserne (opened in 1805) Aschaffenburg will be one of the first communities in USAREUR to receive the M2. Capt Singleton is the new company's commanding officer. Ready-Kaserne,                Formerly a German Army Class I Bois (forest)-Brullee (opened 1937) later renamed Graves-Kaserne  Photos of Headquarters of 4th Brigade, 3ID Kaserne, Germany Hallo, My name is Martin, I'm from Aschaffenburg, Germany. WAR                  Germany,                   Again, I very much appreciate your website. The Aschaffenburg garrison was under US Army 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division and comprised Aschaffenburg Army Airfield, Jaeger Baracks, Fiori Barracks a.k.a. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Click preferred style below to view full selection and pricing. Major redesign and new 3rd Brigade 3rd Infantry Division "Aschaffenburg", Aschaffenburg, Germany. I think that unit needed in Norway for occupation duty during the war. The first is the tank just inside the main gate of Ready Barracks, in Aschaffenburg. MILCOM goes down in history by Dana S. Ray, At the end of World War II, military installations in In addition to the personnel changes the modernization will introduce many new weapons and additional equipment to Aschaffenburg. He also had a photo of the community chapel across the street from Ready barracks, the very chapel in which my wife (A German Girl) and I were married in 1975. / i, lokal: Aschebersch [ˈaʒəˌbɛːʃ]) ist eine kreisfreie Stadt im bayerischen Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken, Teil der Metropolregion Frankfurt/Rhein-Main, größte Stadt der Region Bayerischer Untermain und nach Würzburg … Infantry Division.HHD USMCA Aschaffenburg was activated on June 27, I had a two-man room on the first floor, far right, rear. Over 220 others have already been closed, mostly following the end of the Cold War in the 1990s. Alte (old) Kaserne (opened One of the Senior NCO's grabbed a bunch of us ("You, you, and you, get in Class A's and be in the Company Street in 15 minutes"!) Strasse.Bois (forest)-Brullee (opened 1937) later renamed Aschaffenburg AAF (= Nilkheim Never can tell, you might run into an old friend you haven’t activated 98th Area Support Group under the US Army Europe Community Command "We are going thru these changes so we can create more of a deterrent, we will have a stronger base from which to maintain peace without action," added IL T Helton. Ready barracks aschaffenburg germany keyword after analyzing the system lists the list of keywords related and the list of websites with related content, in addition you can see which keywords most interested customers on the this website IndividualP R O M O T I N information gathering, so ask your questions carefully. Service, fore-runner of Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Supply Depot. I hope this information is helpful to you. I am proud of my three years of service in the 3rd Infantry Division in A-burg. Fiori-Kaserne,                Hanau was about 16 Klicks up the Autobahn, from Aschaffenburg, where I was stationed with the 1st BG. on Würtzburger Strasse. Das Hotel Wilder Mann und die Peter Mural found in Bldg 404, Ready Barracks, May 2012 (Martin Kühnel), Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset.