European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 stars and stripes sunday april 12007 Ben and stripes pc lose Rivera a flight medic with the 236th medical company air ambulance prepares to be lowered on a hoist during an exercise at Lan Stuhl the company air Crew members Are among the troops receiving a redeployment air Warrior kit containing the latest in Avia Tion life support equipment the gear is part of the rapid Fielding Initia Tive and will be part of the program executive office display in Germany exhibit to show off weapons and gear of future fighters stars and stripes starting monday soldiers in Germany will have a Chance to see gear that would make rambo drool the program executive office Soldier will showcase its most technologically advanced equip ment and systems during the us army Europe peo Soldier Ger Many tour monday through april 11 peo soldiers strategic communications team is bringing a full scale Handson exhibit that includes examples of weapons clothing sensors lasers and other gear allowing Usa eur soldiers and leaders to see new equipment being developed by the army headquartered at fort Belvoir a peo Soldier designs devel Ops Fields and sustains almost everything soldiers Wear and carry according to its web site the tour starts monday at the joint multinational readiness Center in Hohenfels with a five Day exhibit at the Community activities Center in building 40 it moves to the Vilseck Post Exchange for saturday and next Sun Day and finishes april 1011 at where to see the exhibit april 26 Hohenfels Community activities Center april 78 Vilseck Post Exchange b april 1011 Wiesbaden army Airfield reunion Center All exhibits will be open from 10 am to 4 pm the Wiesbaden army airfields reunion Center building 1638 we know Many of these sol Diers Are getting ready to deploy and we want them to see what new equipment is being fielded said sgt maj Thomas Coleman of the peo Soldier Center we also know that a lot of us a eur soldiers just returned from deployment and we want to talk with them about what they think would help improve our existing equipment this tour provides an important Opportunity to communicate with Usa eur senior leaders about any questions or concerns they May have peo Soldier subject matter experts will be present to discuss How peo Soldier equips troops students pay visit to Camp Darby italian pupils rarely tour Small us base by Kent Harris stars and stripes Camp Darby Italy Michael Angelos Check the red roofs of Siena Check the tuning Tower of Pisa Check Camp Darby a typical tour of Tuscany by italian students generally Doest include the Small logistics base that about 300 american a tiv duty personnel Call Home but it did thursday when a group of 41 High school students and three teachers paid a visit to the base this is something very differ ent for said Elena Braini who teaches English at the school in Gorizia it was also very different for the base officials said they rarely Host school groups at Darby that s partly because it takes time to arrange such visits the group from Gorizia started making in quiries in november and while italian is heard on Darby just As frequently Asen Glish the local workforce is about the same size As the Ameri can civilian and military Popula Tion slovenian is not Gorizia is on Italy Border with Slovenia and these students at tend one of the two High schools where slovenian is the prominent language italian is the second Lan Guage Braini said we Are a Lan Guage minority in Italy English maybe third though German is also taught that meant that students had to pay close attention to understand it col Stephen Sci Nam com Mander of the us army Garri son Livorno when he and italian col Raffaele Zubini the italian base them an overview of the base Vanessa brat Sevec 17 had an easier time than most she has spent several Summers in the United kingdom and has also visited the United states she said she enjoyed a Demon stration provided by the bases military police and said the base want what she expected what did she expect More military More Green More Gray she said How about americans being stationed in her country Cool she said with a wide Chura of the us army army sgt Thomas Garrard a dare officer for us army Garrison a Vornoff talks to a group of italian students thursday during a visit to Camp Darby student visits Are rare to the base and this might have been the first one by students whose first language is slovenian smile Braini said that most of the news on american military bases that people see in an hours drive from Aviano air base has tended to be negative recently but she said the school want interested in getting into politics the Stop was just viewed As an other educational Opportunity and a break from the traditional italian sights email Kent Harris at Herman Millet Aeron chair welcomes your visitor too earn a free online or classroom 100 funding fiber optic Muse is office acc 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