Monday, March 5, 2012

Plying the tools of their trade: 412th Engineers perform METL in Europe

GRAFENWOEHR AND HOHENFELS TRAINING AREAS, Germany-With bulldozers roaring, fresh cement splashing and cranes lifting large metal arches into place, Grafenwoehr and Hohenfels training areas at times looks like a construction site found anywhere in the United States. Men and women hurriedly move about with plastic hard hats on their heads and with tools of the trade in their hands, as many of them do 40 or more hours per week back home. Here these workers don't wear bib-overalls, brown boots and muscle shirts, even though it could be their usual wear - they wear the uniforms of a U.S. Army soldier.

Through a program managed by U.S. Army Europe's (USAREUR) Deputy Chief of Staff, …

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