United States Armed Forces in Germany
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The United States Armed Forces in Germany are the American military units stationed in Germany that serve as a key component of NATO’s European defense posture and a longstanding symbol of transatlantic security cooperation.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military presence
ⓘ
overseas military deployment ⓘ |
| alliance |
NATO
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
|
| approximateSize | tens of thousands of U.S. military personnel and dependents ⓘ |
| began | after World War II ⓘ |
| commandStructure | United States European Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Bundeswehr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Federal Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| function | support U.S. operations in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East ⓘ |
| garrison |
Ansbach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baumholder NERFINISHED ⓘ Grafenwöhr Training Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Hohenfels Training Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaiserslautern Military Community NERFINISHED ⓘ Landstuhl Regional Medical Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramstein Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Spangdahlem Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilseck NERFINISHED ⓘ Wiesbaden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army Europe and Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Marine Corps (support units in Germany) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy (support units in Germany) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Space Force (support elements in Germany) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Special Operations Command Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Cold War
ⓘ
post–Cold War era ⓘ |
| hostsHeadquarters |
United States Africa Command headquarters in Stuttgart
ⓘ
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa headquarters at Ramstein Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Europe and Africa headquarters in Wiesbaden NERFINISHED ⓘ United States European Command headquarters in Stuttgart ⓘ |
| includes |
combat units
ⓘ
intelligence units ⓘ medical facilities ⓘ support units ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
NATO Status of Forces Agreement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supplementary Agreement to the NATO Status of Forces Agreement with Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
NATO force structure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| role |
collective defense
ⓘ
deterrence ⓘ logistics hub for U.S. and NATO operations ⓘ power projection ⓘ training and readiness ⓘ |
| stationedIn | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
NATO Enhanced Forward Presence in Eastern Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. rotational deployments to Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
U.S.–German military cooperation
ⓘ
transatlantic security cooperation ⓘ |
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