01 Uhlolojikelele
QAPHELA: Ngo-Septhemba 19, 2014, ukufakwa kwe-US Army Garrison (USAG) Schweinfurt kubuyiselwe kuhulumeni waseJalimane ngenxa yomzamo oqhubekayo wokugxila esitelekeni sezempi zase-US eJalimane emiphakathini embalwa.
I-US Army Garrison (USAG) Schweinfurt Military Community, ingxenye ye "Big Red One" yakha i-280th Support Battallion ehlanganiswe ne-98th Area Support Group ephuma eWuerzburg. Umphakathi uhlukaniswa phakathi kwamabutho amabili noma ama-kasernes, i-Conn ne-Ledward. Zombili zitholakala edolobheni laseSchweinfurt cishe eceleni kwamamayela amabili. I-Schweinfurt idolobha elihle elisendaweni yaseJalimane yaseBavaria, eqhele ngamakhilomitha angu-99 ukusuka eFrankfurt nasemakhilomitha angu-72 ukusuka eNuernburg. ISwitzerland, i-Austria, i-France neBelgium iphela amahora ambalwa nje. Ukufakwa kunikeza uhla olugcwele lwezinhlangano zokusekela kubandakanya abasebenzi, ezezimali, usizo lwezokwelapha kanye namazinyo, i-AAFES, i-DeCA, ne-DoDDS.
Umsebenzi we-USAG Schweinfurt ukuhlinzeka ngemisebenzi yokusekela nokuphoqa ukuvikelwa kokuvikela komphakathi wethu. Ngezikhathi zokulwa noma impi, umgomo ukucubungula nokuhambisa amandla nemishini kulo lonke elaseJalimane naseYurophu.
Ekupheleni kweMpi Yezwe II, ngo-1947, u-Schweinfurt's flugplatz wabizwa ngokuthi i-Conn Barracks ngokuhlonishwa kuka-2LT u-Orville B. Conn, uJr. Lieutenant Conn kwaba yiyokuqala kweMpi Yezwe II yeSithupha Cavalry Group, ebulawa ngesenzo ngo-Agasti 10, 1944, eNormandy, eFrance. I-Panzer Kaserne yaqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi iminyango yaseLedward ngokuhlonishwa kwe-LTC uWilliam J. Ledward. I-LTC Ledward yabulawa ngokubulawa e-Italy, ngo-June 1944. Wayengumphathi we-Battalion we-27 Armored Field Artillery. I-US Army yalawula uLedward Barracks ngo-1948.
Ngaphansi kweMpi Yase-United States, iSchweinfurt yayinamakhaya angaphezu kuka-12 000 amasosha, uMnyango Wezombusazwe, namalungu omndeni wabo.
Ngesikhathi sokuvalwa kwayo, u-USAG Schweinfurt wayengaphansi kwe-United States Army Installation Management Command - iYurophu futhi yayingumbiko wangaphandle we-USAG Ansbach, njengengxenye ye-Franconia Military Community.
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