Directorates and Commands

7th ATC Directorates and Commands

The 7th Army Training Command's robust and dynamic expeditionary training teams bring efficient and effective training solutions anywhere it's needed in Europe, Africa and beyond. The 7th ATC combines and connects live, virtual and simulated training with NATO and partner-nation training centers.

We prepare U.S., NATO and partner-nation forces by connecting live, virtual and simulated training to enable nations to train together and set conditions for peace.

Directorates and Commands

Combined Arms Training Center
U.S. Army Europe schoolhouse for institutional training with over 60 tactical and technical courses.

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Grafenwoehr Training Area
Over 233²km of training area with digital live-fire ranges, schoolhouses and convoy training lanes.

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International Special Training Centre
Teaches advanced skills to Special Operations Forces and similar units with both resident and mobile training.

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Joint Multinational Readiness Center
Only Army Combat Training Center outside the continental U.S. with a world-wide mobile training capability.

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Joint Multinational Simulation Center
Facilitates Mission Command training at all echelons through integration of established Training Environments.

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Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine
The Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine trains, equips, develops training center and Ukrainian Armed Forces.

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Noncommissioned Officers Academy
Develops leaders for the U.S. Army and its multinational allies and partners for more than 60 years.

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Training Support Activity Europe
Provides state-of-the-art home station, rotational and expeditionary training support and visual information.

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Video by Spc. Adrian Greenwood

115th Anniversary of Grafenwoehr Training Area

7th Army Training Command

June 13, 2025 | 1:37

For 115 years, Grafenwöhr Training Area has been a cornerstone of military readiness, partnership, and innovation. Established in 1910 by the Royal Bavarian Army and used by U.S. forces since 1945, Grafenwöhr has grown into one of the most advanced and strategically important training areas in Europe. Today, the 7th Army Training Command is the U.S. Army’s largest overseas training command, which enables readiness for U.S. Army Europe and Africa forces, NATO allies, and partner for peace nations. Readiness is our number one priority—we deliver trained, equipped, and combat-ready forces for any global mission. Grafenwöhr Training Area promotes interoperability and modernization, preparing U.S and multinational forces to fight and win in a near-peer environment. For decades, the U.S. Army has been working with our German partners to protect and conserve the environment while undertaking important military training here. Throughout it’s history, Grafenwöhr Training Area has stood for strength, shared commitment, and enduring partnership—with deep bonds to the local community. Grafenwöhr—115 years of tradition, transformation, and trust. Readiness first, train to win!

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