AFN Bavaria

17/06/2026

Brass on the ground, targets in sight.
📸 Capturing the intensity of M240 qualifications.

What’s your favorite weapon system to shoot? Let us know below! 👇

🎥Sgt. Scyrrus Corregidor

U.S. Army | U.S. Department of War | War Media Activity | Secretary of War Pete Hegseth | Secretary of the Army | V Corps | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | U.S. European Command (EUCOM) | 7th Army Training Command | 2d Cavalry Regiment | U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria | AFN Europe | AFN American Forces Network

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17/06/2026

Ready when called 🦅

Over the past week, Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 159th Attack Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, put their skills to the test during Operation Gunslinger Gambit at the Grafenwoehr Training Area.

From chemical decontamination operations to multi-aircraft launches, the battalion executed realistic training scenarios aimed at maintaining readiness, refining mission-essential tasks, and reinforcing regional deterrence.

📸- Staff Sgt. Jamie Robinson

U.S. Army| U.S. Army Europe and Africa| U.S. Department of War | U.S. European Command (EUCOM)| AFN American Forces Network

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12/06/2026

📸AFN Bavaria📸

Superior firepower wins the fight.

U.S. Army infantrymen with the 2d Cavalry Regiment recently unleashed the M240B machine gun during live-fire training in Germany.

11/06/2026

🎉 The 52nd Annual German‑American Volksfest is gearing up for three unforgettable days of music, food, rides, and pure summer energy! 🇺🇸🇩🇪

From keg tapping to fireworks lighting up the Hohenfels sky, this community celebration is where the fun kicks off and the memories stick.

July 3–5 at the Hohenfels Festplatz, mark the calendar and bring the whole crew.

🔥 Live music. Big rides. Great food. Cold drinks. Nonstop vibes.
They’re ready. Are you?

Scan the QR code on the flyer for full details.

USAG Bavaria - Hohenfels Community | U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria

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10/06/2026

AFN Bavaria 📸

"READY TO FIRE WHEN IT COUNTS" EUCOM PHOTO HIGHLIGHT - 🪖▄︻デ══━一💥💥💥U.S. Army Soldiers from Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment honed their lethality during M240B machine gun qualification at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany June 9. Each round fired strengthened core weapon‑handling skills, boosted confidence behind the gun, and reinforced the readiness their unit depends on for real‑world missions. From mastering fundamentals to executing with precision, these qualifications ensure Soldiers stay disciplined, prepared, and ready to answer the call anytime, anywhere. 📸Sgt. Scyrrus Corregidor

10/06/2026

- Apache Troop stays ready to fire when it counts.

U.S. Army Soldiers from Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment honed their lethality during M240B machine gun qualification at Grafenwoehr Training Area on June 9th, 2026. Each round fired strengthened core weapon‑handling skills, boosted confidence behind the gun, and reinforced the readiness their unit depends on for real‑world missions.

From mastering fundamentals to executing with precision, these qualifications ensure Soldiers stay disciplined, prepared, and ready to answer the call anytime, anywhere.

📸Sgt. Scyrrus Corregidor

Secretary of the Army | U.S. Department of War | War Media Activity | V Corps | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 7th Army Training Command | AFN Europe | AFN American Forces Network | U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria

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09/06/2026

A new chapter begin for the 2d Cavalry Regiment.

On Friday, the Regiment honored the leadership and service of the 83rd Colonel of the Regiment, Col. Donald R. Neal, Jr., as he relinquished command of the . His tenure strengthened the formation, advanced readiness, and upheld the legacy carried forward by generations of Dragoons.

The Regiment then proudly welcomed the 84th Colonel of the Regiment, Col. Timothy A. Price, as he assumed command and prepared to lead the formation into its next chapter.

Forged through generations of readiness, discipline, and tradition, the Regiment stands poised to push forward under his leadership, continuing the mission, strengthening the formation, and honoring the legacy carried by those who came before.

📸 Sgt. Scyrrus Corregidor & Staff Sgt. Marzelle Day

U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria | 7th Army Training Command | AFN Europe | AFN American Forces Network

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08/06/2026

Heads up!

AFN Bavaria’s network will undergo a system upgrade from 22–23 June 2026. During this time, the following AFN radio frequencies will be temporarily off-air:

📻 Vilseck – 107.7 FM
📻 Grafenwoehr – 98.5 FM
📻 Amberg – 89.9 FM
📻 Hohenfels – 93.5 FM
📻 Garmisch-Partenkirchen – 90.3 FM
📻 Ansbach/Katterbach – 107.3 FM
📻 Illesheim – 104.9 FM

You can still stay connected with local information and your favorite music through the AFN Go app. We’ll also continue posting the latest community news and updates right here on Facebook.

05/06/2026

Season 2 "Forging the Sword"

Newly formed Erie Company (E Co) in 1-4 Infantry Battalion.



7th Army Training Command

In this episode of season 2 of "Forging the Sword" 1-4 Infantry Bat...