409th CSB provides European contracting support

Two Ukraine soldiers discuss the military contracting mission with Sgt. 1st Class Fred Warren, 170th Brigade Combat Team, and Capt. Kelley Smith, 649th Contingency Contracting Team contracting specialist. Smith and members of the 649th CCT were in the Ukraine in support of Rapid Trident 2012, a Joint Chiefs of Staff exercise conducted July 16-28. (U.S. Army photo)

Contracting officer set to work with Google

Maj. Matthew Bisswurm, plans and operations officer with the 903rd Contingency Contracting Battalion, was selected for a position at Google, Inc., as part of the Army's Training with Industry Program. (U.S. Army photo)

21st TSC Soldiers earn EFMB badge

Spc. Natallia Prudnikava, of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command's 18th Engineer Brigade, 615th Military Police Company and a San Antonio native, emerges from the smoke after clearing an obstacle in a testing lane during the Expert Field Medical Badge standardization phase in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 13. (Photo by Markus Rauchenberger, Visual Information Specialist)

18th Military Police Bde. Soldier Receives Purple Heart

Maj. Gen. Aundre Piggee, 21st TSC Commanding General, presents the Purple Heart to Capt. Lance Royce, 709th Military Police Battalion chief of operations during an award ceremony Oct. 3 in Grafenwoehr, Germany. The Secretary of the Army awarded Capt. Royce the Purple Heart in March of 2012 for injuries sustained during an IED explosion in Nov. 2004, where he was deployed in support of Operation Phantom Furry. (photo by Capt. Amanda Kehrrington, 18th MP Bde.)

21st TSC hosts air assault course

Air Assault hopefuls wait in line to attempt "The Tough One" obstacle during day zero of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command-hosted Air Assault Course on Camp Robertson in Schweinfurt, Germany Sept. 10. Of the 260 Soldiers who were present for day zero, 39 didn't make it through the obstacle course. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Michael J. Taylor, 21st TSC Public Affairs)

21st TSC selects culinary Soldier/NCO of the Year

Spc. Lawrence Lancaster, a food service specialist with the 18th Engineer Brigade, presents biscuits for judging during the 21st Theater Sustainment Command's Culinary Soldier/Noncommissioned Officer of the Year competition in the Clock Tower Dining Facility on Kleber Kaserne in Kaiserslautern, Germany, Sept. 6. Lancaster won the title Culinary Soldier of the Year. (Photo by Spc. Iesha Howard, 21st TSC Public Affairs)

21st TSC Conducts 9/11 Ceremony

Maj. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee, Commanding General of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Sanchez, Command Sergeant Major of the 21st TSC, salute fallen Soldiers of the 21st TSC along with Col. Brian Bisacre and Command Sgt. Maj. Henry S. Stearns, the command team of the 95th MP Battalion, on the Panzer Kaserne Parade Field in Kaiserslautern, Germany, Sept. 11.(Photo by Spc. Iesha Howard, 21st TSC Public Affairs)

18th MP Brigade Soldiers increase professional law enforcement capabilities

Staff Sgt. Jason Taggart, 615th Military Police Company, 709th MP Battalion, 18th MP Brigade, enters a room with a suspected active shooter inside and fires on the active shooter during a scenario in an active shooter threat instructor training course taught by Federal Law Enforcement instructors from the Department of Homeland Security Aug. 20-24 in Grafenwoehr, Germany. (Photo by Capt. Amanda Kehrrington, 18th Military Police Brigade public affairs officer)

Culinary warrior competition adds flavorful twist

Master Sgt. Frederick Massey, the 16th Sust. Bde. senior food operations management noncommissioned officer, briefs competitors before the cook-off portion of the 16th Sust. Bde. Culinary Warrior and Warrior Leader of the Year competition at Ray's Diner on Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany Aug. 17. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Lynne Lantin, 16th Sust. Bde. Public Affairs)

18th MPs train with Polish Soldiers

1st Sgt. Chad Laws, 18th Military Police Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, assists a wounded Polish MP Specialized Unit Soldier during a joint training exercise Aug 2, in Hammelburg, Germany, while another Polish Soldier provides cover fire. The exercise, part of a Polish and U.S. military police training partnership, consisted of numerous battlefield scenarios that were executed July 30 to Aug. 5. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Tramel Garrett, 18th MP Bde Public affairs)