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June 31-July 2, 2006 Baumholder, Smith Barracks

-Cost for 3 day event: 10 euros per person. Those who bring a military vehicle will have this fee waived. (civilian vehicles painted green do not qualify)
 
-For more info and to get the required base access form, please email me at: fontan1g@yahoo.com
 
-My phone number is:  06783-189930

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Shown here is our Saturday sale day and many participants at our first event in 2004 on MP field. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to bring items to sell or swap.

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We welcome all to participate in our 3rd event at Baumholder, Germany for a multi-era Living History event. We welcome owners of Military vehicles and groups or individuals who love doing military impressions or renactment. 
   We will have numerous eents and displays to present to both participants and visitors. To participate all that's needed from you is to complete the base security form that asks for your name, your country's ID nmber and the license plate number of the vehicle(s) you plan to bring and ensure I get it no later than one week before the event so I can process it at the base security offce. Late arrivals are expected and we will do our best to get them on base.
   Here are a few highlights of what to expect;
      -Large wooded area surroundin a large flat grassy field
      -Morning coffe, cold cuts and other breakfast items
      -Fighting positions allowed to be dug in the woodline
      -Various vehicle displays and tours
      -Open sale on Saturday to swap militaria and MV parts
      -Militaria vendors will be set up
      -Blank firing weapons allowed (semi and automatic)
      -M4 Sherman tank or US halftrack will be present
      -Force on force displays Saturday and Sunday for the public
      -Event is on US property to prevent issues with German Polizei
      -Access to large US Museum
      -Nightly vintage movies played in open air
      -Numerous rare WWII German vehicles including haftracks

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Pictured here is the 1st AD's own M4A3 Sherman tank, it's been in the US Army since it's delivery in 1942 and still runs. Standing around the tank are some of the Active Duty volunteers that make up the Phantom Regiment living history group.