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Welcome to Spain

The 2026-2027 “Welcome to Spain” magazine is a guide for newcomers PCSing to Rota, Morón and the affiliated NSEs in Spain and Portugal.

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Welcome to Poland

The 2026-2027 “Welcome to Poland” magazine provides those PCSing into USAG Poland bases with the information needed for a smooth inprocessing.

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Welcome to The U.K.

The 2026-2027 “Welcome to The U.K.” magazine has information for newcomers to England, including local area information, how to get settled and where to head out on your first adventure after PCSing.

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Welcome to Naples

The 2026-2027 “Welcome to Naples” magazine is a guide for newcomers ready to venture off base and is a vital resource for understanding your new home in the Naples area.

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Welcome to Germany

The new 2026-2027 “Welcome to Germany” magazine is designed for those PCSing and includes resources and information about daily life overseas, plus great travel ideas.

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Welcome to Northern Italy

The 2026-2027 “Welcome to Northern Italy” magazine is a guide for newcomers and is a vital resource for understanding your new home in Aviano or Vicenza.

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Welcome to Sigonella

The 2026-2027 “Welcome to Sigonella” guide has information about PCSing to Sicily, understanding local life and travel tips for after the boxes are unpacked.

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The European Road Guide

The 2026-2027 Stars and Stripes “European Road Guide” includes country-specific driving laws, vehicle purchase information and other essential details for drivers while stationed in Europe.

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Welcome to Türkiye

Our 2025-2026 “Welcome to Türkiye” magazine is a guide for newcomers and is a vital resource for understanding your new home in the Incirlik area.

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A Day at the Sanctuary Wood and Hill 62 Museum in Belgium

Explore a trench and relive World War I history by spending the day at the Hill 62 and Sanctuary Wood Museum in Belgium

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History in the landscape

As you drive through the Benelux, you might notice that history in the landscape is a prevalent part of every day life.

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Oktoberfest Survival Guide

Over two weeks you’ll find massive tents full of songs and beer, plus parades, carnival rides and food at Oktoberfest.

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In the Footsteps of World War I in Ypres, Belgium

The Ypres (Ieper) region of Belgium is home to many World War I battle sites.

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A room with a view of the zoo

If you are stationed in Belgium, lucky you! Pairi Daiza is one of the coolest zoos with the option to stay overnight with the animals.

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