US Army Transforms Former Nazi Base in Bavaria into Rapid-Response Hub

How the US Army turned this former Nazi-base into a rapid-response war machine

The US Army's Bavaria base hosts over 16,000 troops ready for instant deployment. Its origins date back to pre-World War I. Later, it became a major training hub for the German Wehrmacht. Today, US troops train in trenches — rain or shine — honing skills for potential conflicts with Russia. Just a couple of hours north of Munich, the US Army runs its largest training site outside the United States. Once a Nazi artillery training ground, the sprawling base is now home to more than 16,000 troo...