5 ASC personnel receive quarterly Hi-Pro Achievement Awards
Patricia Perrigo, supervisory human resources specialist, accepts the Hi-Pro award and reflects on her accomplishment.
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ASC Soldier drops puck at Military Appreciation Night
Army Sustainment Command’s Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Favory drops the ceremonial puck to start the game during Military Appreciation Night at the i wireless Center in Moline, Ill., Feb. 8. Favory was honored for his recent induction into the prestigious Sergeant Audie Murphy Club and dropped the ceremonial puck to start the game between the Mallards and the Bloomington Blaze. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Sean Riley, ASC Public Affairs)
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AMC command team visits 401st AFSB
Lt. Col. Stanley J. Sliwinski, Jr., (center) AFSBn-Kandahar, 401st Army Field Support Brigade commander, looks on as Capt. Lee W. Berry, AFSBn-KAF S-3 (Operations) briefs the Honorable Heidi Shyu, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisitions, logistics and Technology, and Gen. Dennis L. Via, Army Materiel Command commanding general, on battalion missions Jan. 16 at the theater vehicle maintenance facility which will serve as the KAF RPAT yard when the battalion moves into the facility which is currently under construction. (U.S. Army photo)
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ASC honors 3 in quarterly retirement & retreat ceremony
Retiring Army Sustainment Command personnel and their family members, along with Soldiers assisting in awards presentation, render honors during the retirement & retreat ceremony Jan. 31 in Building 60 in Heritage Hall. (Photo by Jasmine Phillips, ASC Public Affairs)
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ASC helps area schools via Computers for Learning Program
Lois Gannon, fifth-grade teacher, Jordan Catholic School, Rock Island, Ill., instructs Ted Fogel, student, Oct. 19, 2012, on computers formerly from Rock Island Arsenal. The Army Sustainment Command participates in a program that mandates the federal government donates excess and outdated computers to schools ranging from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and to non-profit organizations. (Photo courtesy of Inter State Studio)
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Illowa Bi-State CFC raises $600K-plus for 2012
Brig. Gen. Duane A. Gamble, ASC deputy commanding general, and Joel Himsl, Rock Island Arsenal garrison manager (right), present Rick Widdel with a check to United Way Jan. 23 at Rock Island Arsenal, Ill. (Photo by Jasmine Phillips, ASC Public Affairs)
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404th AFSB supports American Samoa ROTC ACU drive
Col. Leafaina Yahn, commander, 404th Army Field Support Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, visits with Leon High School students March 21, 2012, in American Samoa. The 404th AFSB is helping Samoan Junior ROTC and ROTC personnel acquire Army Combat Uniforms through a donation drive. (Photo by Greg Alderete, 404th AFSB Public Affairs)
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405th AFSB hosts new opening of Army Oil Analysis Program facility in Kaiserslautern, Germany
From left, 405th Army Field Support Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Bryan Kroontje; Dahab Gebreyohannes, physical science technician; Detlef Nuss, physical science technician; Col. Christopher Roscoe, commander, 405th AFSB; Akwasi Edusei, admin and quality management; Heidrun Bodeit, AOAP director; and Dr. Davound Tehranfar, chemist, cut the ribbon at the new Army Oil Analysis Program facility Dec. 14 at the Kaiserslautern Army Depot. (Photo by Steven Stanfill, 405th AFSB Public Affairs)
ASC inducts its first NCO into Sergeant Audie Murphy Club
Sgt. 1st Class Matthew C. Favory, new Sergeant Audie Murphy Club member, stands proud Jan. 17 during his induction ceremony at Rock Island Arsenal, Ill. (Photo by Jasmine Phillips, ASC Public Affairs)
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401st AFSB logistics senior NCOIC receives Bronze Star Medal
Sgt. 1st Class Carla Bolden receives the Bronze Star Medal from Col. Mark Paget, commander, 401st Army Field Support Brigade, during an awards ceremony Jan. 9 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Bolden served as the S-4 (Logistics) senior noncommissioned officer-in- charge and was instrumental in increasing the brigade focus on property accountability. Bolden also resolved a number of high-dollar value Financial Liability Investigation of Property Loss investigations. (Photo by Summer Barkley, 401st AFSB Public Affairs)
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8 ASC employees receive award for ‘excellence’
Eight employees of the Army Sustainment Command were recognized by ASC Commanding General, Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton, at the Wheeler Conference Room in building 350 on Jan. 10 for their contributions to the command. From left to right: Gail Fisher, Bryan Hook, Dennis Donald, Lisa Peer, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Adam Martin, Dave Sarafin, William McKenna, Carrie Schaffner, and Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Allen Shuller and Neftali Santiago also received the award, but were not present at the ceremony. (ASC Public Affairs photo illustration)
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LOGCAP Soldiers receive awards for Afghanistan tour
(From left) Col. Gary Rangel, Lt. Col. William Martin, Maj. Edelmiro Escobedo, and Sgt. Maj. Joseph Carretero were awarded Bronze Star Medals, and Capt. Martin J. Louis was awarded an Army Commendation Medal by Col. Mark Paget, commander, 401st Army Field Support Brigade, Bagram Airfield, during an awards presentation at brigade headquarters Jan. 6. They also received the Afghanistan Campaign Medal and the Non-Article 5 NATO Medal. The Soldiers supported the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program. In theater, LOGCAP falls under 401st AFSB.
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401st AFSB completes M1114 transfer to ANA
Lt. Col. Peter J. Koch, commander, Army Field Support Battalion-Bagram, 401st AFSB, and Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Ibrahim Wardak, liaison officer, verify paperwork before Wardak signs for the final 49 M1114 vehicles being issued under a Foreign Military Sales Case. The project took about 30 months to complete. The ANA received vehicles that had been rebuilt from the ground up. (Photo by Robbin Duuck)
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