The Citizen is the local military newspaper for the Stuttgart area. It is owned by the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart and under exclusive contract with AdvantiPro. The Citizen is highly popular among the local military families assigned to HQ, United States European Command (USEUCOM), HQ United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), HQ, US Marine Corp Forces Europe, US Special Operations Command, Europe (HQ, SOCEUR), and numerous other important units