Great! About damned time! We've been there far too long and the locals have become too dependent upon us. And, because we're spending our tax $$$ there, Germany doesn't have to spend its own to defend itself. Read more @ http://humanevents.com/2014/09/21/usag-bamberg-closes-after-69-years-of-us-army-presence/
Rhein-Main closed in 2005 after operating for 60 years in Frankfurt. An overall smaller footprint in Europe for U.S. troops seems to be the intended goal.
I think the one military garrison that will be around for some time is Kaiserslautern. With the massive storage facilities there, it will stay open to provide material and equipment in the event of additional troops moving into Europe or the Middle East.
