For SOldiers
Army Community Service
Army Continuing Education Services
- Army Continuing Education System Services, with locations at ROB, Baumholder, Sembach & Landstuhl
ASAP, SHARP, EO
- Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)
- Sexual Harassment Assault Response Prevention (SHARP)
DoD Safe Helpline: Call (U.S.): 877-995-5247; Text (U.S.): 55-247; Text (Overseas): 571-470-5546; Online Chat: https://safehelpline.org/online
24/7 Hotline for Kaiserslautern and Baumholder: +49 (0) 631-413-523-0207 or +49 (0) 162-234-1466
Dining Facilities
Driver's License, Vehicles
- Driver's License, Testing & Training
- Where's My POV?
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Registration Office - Kapaun & Ramstein
- Vehicle Registration Office - Sembach
- Vehicle Registration Office - Baumholder
- Vehicle Registration Flow Chart
- AAFES Fuel Ration Card Program
- Drivers Info Guide
- USAREUR-AF Driver's Handbook
- Winter Tire Regulations
- Motorcycle Licensing Requirements
Employment & Volunteering
Family, Morale, Welfare & Recreation
- MWR Kaiserslautern
- MWR Baumholder
- Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)
Housing & Lodging
ID cards, DEERS, Passports, SOFA
In- and Out-Processing
Legal Services
Military Personnel
- Military Personnel (MILPER) Services
- Military Personnel Division
Medical & Veterinary Services
- On-Post Health Clinics:
- Dental Clinics:
- Veterinary Services
Personal Property Shipping
Postal Operations
Garrison Special Staff Offices
Transition Assistance, Retirements, Casualty Assistance
For Employees
Army Community Service
Army Continuing Education Services
- Army Continuing Education System Services, with locations at ROB, Baumholder, Sembach & Landstuhl
ASAP, SHARP, EEO
- Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)
- Sexual Harassment Assault Response Prevention (SHARP)
DoD Safe Helpline: Call (U.S.): 877-995-5247; Text (U.S.): 55-247; Text (Overseas): 571-470-5546; Online Chat: https://safehelpline.org/online
24/7 Hotline for Kaiserslautern and Baumholder: +49 (0) 631-413-523-0207 or +49 (0) 162-234-1466
Civilian Employment Resources
Driver's License, Vehicles
- Driver's License, Testing & Training
- Where's My POV?
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Registration Office - Kapaun & Ramstein
- Vehicle Registration Office - Sembach
- Vehicle Registration Office - Baumholder
- Vehicle Registration Flow Chart
- AAFES Fuel Ration Card Program
- Drivers Info Guide
- USAREUR-AF Driver's Handbook
- Winter Tire Regulations
- Motorcycle Licensing Requirements
Employment & Volunteering
Family, Morale, Welfare & Recreation
- MWR Kaiserslautern
- MWR Baumholder
- Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)
Housing & Lodging
ID cards, DEERS, Passports, SOFA
In- and Out-Processing
Legal Services
Personal Property Shipping
Postal Operations
Garrison Special Staff Offices
DirectorateS & Support offices
Directorate of Emergency Services
The Fire Department safeguards the health, safety and welfare of the community through code enforcement, loss prevention and effective fire prevention and public education programs.
Installation Access Control Systems
The Installation Access Control Systems offices provide IACS registration services to Department of Defense ID card holders, contractors, vendors and visitors requesting access to U.S. Army installations.
Military Police patrols are responsible for enforcing all laws, regulations and policies; deterring crime through alert patrolling; and responding to calls for assistance.
Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation
Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, or Family and MWR, provides a source of balance that ensures an environment in which service members and families can thrive, a structure that supports unit readiness in an era of persistent conflict and a foundation for building the future. Family and MWR's mission is to provide service members and their families the same quality of life given to the society they have pledged to defend.
Directorate of Human Resources
Army Continuing Education Services
The Army Continuing Education Services' mission is to create and lead the Army's premier education organization that is committed to excellence, innovation and deployability.
The Army Substance Abuse Prevention program provides education and early intervention to help commanders, civilian supervisors and the installation community reduce lifestyle risk factors to increase healthy outcomes.
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Casualty Program Services, as an extension of the Europe and Africa Casualty Assistance Center, assists and supports families in an emotionally stressful time of bereavement, and provides training and resources to all Soldiers serving in casualty notification or assistance and dedicated professionals assisting family members in their greatest time of need.
Employment Opportunities for American citizens, spouses, and local nationals.
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a federal law that establishes the public's right to request existing records from federal government agencies. The FOIA provides for prompt, maximum release of Department of Defense records to the public unless such requested records are specifically exempt from mandatory public disclosure under the FOIA. The Privacy Act of 1974, establishes a Code of Fair Information Practice that governs the collection, maintenance, use and dissemination of personally identifiable information about individuals that is maintained in systems of records by federal agencies.
The mission of the ID Cards and DEERS section is to ensure enrollment of all eligible Department of Defense beneficiaries into the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) and to issue Common Access Cards (CAC) and Uniformed Services ID (USID) Cards to eligible stakeholders.
In-Processing and Out-Processing
The Central Processing Facility is responsible for performing the functions of in-processing, and out-processing Soldiers within the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz footprint.
Military Personnel (MILPER) Services
MILPER services include the processing of essential military personnel services for Soldiers assigned to USAG Rheinland-Pfalz tenant units. These services include: Reassignments (Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Orders, Temporary Change of Station (TCS) Deployment Orders, Consecutive Overseas Tour (COT) Travel Orders, Command Sponsorship and Family Travel, Early Return of Dependents, Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus (FLPB), Change of Tour, Officer Candidate School (OCS) Boards, Identification Tags, etc.
The Military Personnel Division's mission is to deliver friendly, diverse services to Soldiers, their families, retired military, government civilians and government contractors. Furthermore, the office provides sustainment services to maintain mission readiness of military personnel, family members and commanders of the community.
Department of Defense Affiliated personnel in Germany must apply for passports and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad through a Passport Acceptance Facility (PAF) located at their local U.S. military installation. This office also issues Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) cards to eligible stakeholders.
The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Retirement Services Program keeps retired Soldiers and their family members updated on their benefits and entitlements after retirement with the goal of ensuring retiring and retired Soldiers remain Soldiers for Life and support the Army wherever they live.
No matter how many times you've PCSed or even if you've been assigned to U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz before, you need to make contact with your sponsor to make sure you're aware of the latest in-processing policies and requirements before you arrive.
Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
The Transition Assistance Program provides pre-separation counseling, transition and employment assistance services to Active Duty, Guard and Reserve Soldiers and Airmen, Department of Defense civilians who are considering or preparing to depart the military and all work age family members of each of the above groups.
The Transition Center performs separation and pre-retirement services for Soldiers.
The Installation Voting Assistance Office assists with voter information and registration and ensures all personnel have the resources, time and ability to participate in their civic duty. All service members, family members, retirees and civilians of the community have access to voting assistance.
Workforce Development opportunities
Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization & Security
The Army Emergency Management program is responsible for all activities and operations related to preparing for, mitigating the potential effects of, preventing, responding to and recovering from any hazard.
The Operations Division directs, coordinates and synchronizes installation garrison operations, training support, protection, mobilization and demobilization, force modernization and operational planning in order to support the Soldiers, families and civilians of the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz community.
The Security Office provides personnel security, information security, industrial security, fingerprinting and foreign travel reporting support to U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz garrison personnel and tenant organizations.
Directorate of Public Works
The Directorate of Public Works provides infrastructure, engineering resources, housing and facility management support and services to ensure safe, comfortable and functional facilities in a clean environment to meet the needs of Soldiers, civilians and family members within U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz.
EEO & EO Programs
Equal Employment Opportunity Program
The Equal Employment Opportunity program provides employment planning, complaints processing, EEO-related training and advice and assistance to the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz and serviced organizations to assist in creating and sustaining a discrimination-free workplace.
The Equal Opportunity program formulates, directs and sustains a comprehensive effort to maximize human potential and to ensure fair treatment for all based solely on merit, fitness and capability which all support readiness. EO is a responsibility of leadership and a function of command. This philosophy is based on fairness, justice and equity. Commanders are responsible for sustaining a positive EO climate within their units.
Legal Offices
Logistics Readiness Center
The Logistics Readiness Center, a field operating activity under the 405th Army Field Support Brigade, provides installation logistics services to sustain unit readiness, ensure responsive force generation and improve quality of life in the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz. Functions include Installation Property Book Office, Food Service Branch, Central Issue Facility, Driver's Training and Testing Station, Personal Property Processing Office and more.
Plans, Analysis and Integration Office
Plans, Analysis and Integration Office
The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Plans, Analysis and Integration Office develops strategies and plans to improve the garrison’s programs and services, measures organizational performance on behalf of garrison leadership and identifies long-term goals and objectives to best posture the garrison to meet the needs of our customers now and in the future.
Public Affairs Office
The Public Affairs Office supports U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz by communicating on behalf of the installation and its leadership providing clear, accurate, timely information to internal and external audiences. Public Affairs employs a variety of communication strategies including internal news and information products, media engagement and public outreach.
Religious Support Office
The Religious Support Office performs and provides religious support services to the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz military community to assist the commander in his obligation to facilitate the free exercise of religion.
Safety Office
The top priorities of the Safety Office are to serve customers with outstanding professionalism, provide a comprehensive and effective safety program and promote a safe and healthful environment for Soldiers, families, civilians and contractors in support of U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz.
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