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The '''Seventh United States Army''' is the headquarters for the U.S. Army elements of [[United States European Command]] and  the largest formation in the [[United States Army]]. It is also called U.S. Army-Europe, or USAREUR.
 
It is commanded by [[General]] [[Carter Ham]].
==Current organization==
===Units===
*United States Army Europe (USAREUR): Heidelberg, Germany
*[[V Corps]]:  Heidelberg, Germany
**170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (170th IBCT): Baumholder, Germany
**172nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (172nd IBCT): Grafenwoehr, Germany
**[[173rd Airborne Brigade]] 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team:Vicenza, Italy
**[[2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment]]: Vilseck, Germany
**12th Combat Aviation Brigade (12th CAB): Ansbach, Germany
**[[1st Armored Division (U.S.)]] (1AD): Wiesbaden, Germany
*21st Theater Sustainment Command (21st TSC): Kaiserslautern, Germany
*7th Civil Support Command (7th CSC): Kaiserslautern, Germany
*18th Engineer Brigade (18th Engineers): Schwetzingen, Germany
*18th Military Police Brigade (18th MP): Sandhofen, Germany
*16th Sustainment Brigade (16th Sustainment): Bamberg, Germany
*7th Army [[Joint Multinational Training Command]] (7th JMTC): Grafenwoehr, Germany
*5th Signal Command (5th SIG): Mannheim, Germany
*Europe Regional Medical Command (ERMC): Heidelberg, Germany
**[[Landstuhl Regional Medical Center]]: Landstuhl, Germany
*Europe Regional Dental Command (ERDC): Heidelberg, Germany
*Installation Management Command - Europe (IMCOM-E): Heidelberg, Germany
*66th Military Intelligence Group (66th MI): Wiesbaden, Germany
*357th Air and Missile Defense Detachment (357th AMD-D): Kaiserslautern, Germany
*202nd Military Police Group  (Criminal Investigation Division CID): Seckenheim, Germany
*Multinational Battle Group East: Camp Bondsteel, [[Kosovo]]
*19th Battlefield Coordination Detachment (19th BCD): Ramstein, Germany
*United States Army Expeditionary Contracting Command, Europe (ECC-E): Seckenheim, Germany
*United States Army NATO: Schwetzingen, Germany
*[[10th Special Forces Group]]: Bad Tolz, Germany
 
==History==
It was activated as the major U.S. Army formation in the WWII [[Battle of Sicily]] ([[Operation HUSKY]]), under the command of [[George Patton]].

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The Seventh United States Army is the headquarters for the U.S. Army elements of United States European Command and the largest formation in the United States Army. It is also called U.S. Army-Europe, or USAREUR.

It is commanded by General Carter Ham.

Current organization

Units

  • United States Army Europe (USAREUR): Heidelberg, Germany
  • V Corps: Heidelberg, Germany
  • 21st Theater Sustainment Command (21st TSC): Kaiserslautern, Germany
  • 7th Civil Support Command (7th CSC): Kaiserslautern, Germany
  • 18th Engineer Brigade (18th Engineers): Schwetzingen, Germany
  • 18th Military Police Brigade (18th MP): Sandhofen, Germany
  • 16th Sustainment Brigade (16th Sustainment): Bamberg, Germany
  • 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command (7th JMTC): Grafenwoehr, Germany
  • 5th Signal Command (5th SIG): Mannheim, Germany
  • Europe Regional Medical Command (ERMC): Heidelberg, Germany
  • Europe Regional Dental Command (ERDC): Heidelberg, Germany
  • Installation Management Command - Europe (IMCOM-E): Heidelberg, Germany
  • 66th Military Intelligence Group (66th MI): Wiesbaden, Germany
  • 357th Air and Missile Defense Detachment (357th AMD-D): Kaiserslautern, Germany
  • 202nd Military Police Group (Criminal Investigation Division CID): Seckenheim, Germany
  • Multinational Battle Group East: Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo
  • 19th Battlefield Coordination Detachment (19th BCD): Ramstein, Germany
  • United States Army Expeditionary Contracting Command, Europe (ECC-E): Seckenheim, Germany
  • United States Army NATO: Schwetzingen, Germany
  • 10th Special Forces Group: Bad Tolz, Germany

History

It was activated as the major U.S. Army formation in the WWII Battle of Sicily (Operation HUSKY), under the command of George Patton.