U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach

26 Since 2008: Franken Kaserne, a former installation of the Ger- man Bundeswehr, is taken over by the U.S. Army for use with the adjacent Local Training Area Oberdachstetten. 2010: Theatrix, the extensive collection of theater costumes of the U.S. Forces in Europe, moves to Franken Kaserne. Franken Kaserne/Oberdachstetten Training Area is located about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from the city of Ansbach in the direction of Storck Barracks, Illesheim and is situated near the towns of Oberdachstetten and Marktbergel; it is used by the Military Working Dog unit, and site of special events and scout camps. Adjacent to Franken Kaserne is the Local Training Area with its Small Arms Range and obstacle course. Storck Barracks is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Ansbach with its exit gate within the town limits of Illesheim. Storck Barracks is home to the Regionally Allocated Forces (RAF) Aviation Brigade and the Theater Avia- tion Support Maintenance – Overseas (TASM-O). On Storck Barracks, you will find bachelor officer/bachelor enlisted quar- ters, a fitness center, a chapel, a bank, a Postal Service Center (a combined community mail room and U.S. Post Office) and a gas station with Shoppette. Veterans of Foreign Wars Storck Barracks pedestrian zone