United States European Command Celebrates it's 50th Anniversary in Stuttgart

STUTTGART, Germany - Rear Adm. John W. Smith,U.S. European Command, Chief of Staff, and Master Sgt. Alicia Singerman, EUCOM Secretary of the Joint Staff, Superintendent, cut the cake at a ceremony to commemorate 50 years in Stuttgart Mar. 15, 2017. “Fifty years ago today, the U.S. flag was unfurled here at Patch Barracks -- and ever since then, the men and women of EUCOM remain postured and ready to face a rapidly changing international security environment,” said Rear Adm. Smith. (U.S. European Command photo by Martin Greeson)

By Martin Greeson , United States European Command Stuttgart, Germany Mar 15, 2017

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B-52s conduct first live weapons drop in Sweden since nation joined NATO

The mission also included a low-formation flyover of the Swedish Parliament to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Sweden’s accession to NATO.

‘FORTRESS HAIL’ mission bolsters U.S. lethality alongside NATO Allies

Bomber Task Force missions like FORTRESS HAIL demonstrate the ability to integrate seamlessly with mission partners, strengthening readiness and lethality.

Additional assets arrive in support of recovery efforts in Lithuania

B-52s conduct first live weapons drop in Sweden since nation joined NATO

The mission also included a low-formation flyover of the Swedish Parliament to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Sweden’s accession to NATO.

‘FORTRESS HAIL’ mission bolsters U.S. lethality alongside NATO Allies

Bomber Task Force missions like FORTRESS HAIL demonstrate the ability to integrate seamlessly with mission partners, strengthening readiness and lethality.