Camp Ederle, Italy
Pros
- Great Local Food
- Mediterranean Beaches
- Cultural Enrichment
- Travel Opportunities
- Outdoor Recreation
- Reasonable Cost of Living
Camp Ederle, located near Vicenza in northern Italy, serves as a significant military installation for the United States Army in Europe. Home to the U.S. Army Garrison Italy, the camp plays a crucial role in supporting military operations and personnel stationed in the region. Named in honor of Major General William “Wild Bill” Ederle, Camp Ederle serves as the headquarters for U.S. Army Africa and the Southern European Task Force. With its strategic location in Italy, Camp Ederle contributes to the U.S. Army’s commitment to enhancing regional security and cooperation with NATO allies.
Cons
- Language Barrier
- Can’t Really Own a Home
- Adjusting to OCONUS Living
- Cold Winters
- Little Convenience