Patch Barracks

After the Second World War, Kurmärker Kaserne was temporarily occupied by French colonial troops.

Subsequently, American troops took over the facility, which hosted the U.S. Constabulary during the multilateral occupation of Germany following the war.

DODEA (formerly DoDDS) operates Patch Middle School for the dependents of service members.

Patch Barracks hosted Patch American High School (PAHS) from 1979 to 2015, Another predecessor, Stuttgart American High School (SAHS), began in 1953 at Robinson Barracks, relocated to Pattonville two years later, and closed in 1992.

AFRICOM was started as a cell within EUCOM and then separated and assigned to nearby Kelley Barracks.

Main approach
Access to the K&K gate [ 4 ] via the old tank trail from 1938