Franconian News

Meet the LRC Ansbach Food Service Manager

Kenneth Aungst has spent the last 60 years in the Illesheim area of USAG Ansbach. He first came to Illesheim in 1955 straight out of basic training. Today, Aungst is the community model for a person who stays young by staying active and dedicated through his engagement with the American Legion Post 1982.

The 164th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (ADA) assumed authority of air defense mission command element from 174th ADA in a ceremony Oct. 18 at the Katterbach Fitness Center.

A ribbon cutting and rededication ceremony took place Oct. 1 to celebrate the completion of the renovations to the Katterbach Chapel at the U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Ansbach.

U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach participated at the Jobmesse Nürnberg for the first time Sept. 22 to actively promote its numerous job opportunities for local national employees. The Jobmesse Nürnberg is a professional job fair, largely advertised and attended throughout the region and attracts job seekers and graduating students looking for employment in a variety of career fields.

Philipp Keuchel, a German student of Political Science at Munich University, recently spent two months as a U.S. Army Europe-Africa intern at the U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Ansbach Public Affairs office. He talks about his experience in an interview.

USAREUR-AF recently selected StepsStone in a pilot project to announce local national vacancies on a professional, easily accessible public portal. USAG Ansbach was able to advertise six DPW positions on StepStone.com for a technically skilled local national candidate pool.