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CASCOM embraces center's mission, enhances synergy through alignment

The Defense Ammunition Center at McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, Okla., will become part of the Combined Arms Support Command team on October 1. The U.S. Army is transferring operational control of the center to CASCOM in an effort to further align core functions. No personnel will move as a result of this realignment.FORT LEE, Va. -- In an effort to further align core functions, on October 1 the U.S. Army is transferring responsibility of the Defense Ammunition Center, currently aligned under the Army Materiel Command, to the Combined Arms Support Command, which is a major subordinate organization of the Training and Doctrine Command. CASCOM develops, trains...Click here to read more.

DLA's senior enlisted position changes hands in headquarters ceremony

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Sultan Muhammad accepts a ceremonial sword signifying responsibility as the senior enlisted leader of the DLA from agency Director Navy Vice Adm. Mark Harnitchek during as Sept. 20 ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex. Just previously, outgoing Senior Enlisted Leader Army Command Sgt. Maj. Otis Cuffee had passed the sword to Harnitchek. Photo by Teodora MocanuSept. 24, 2012--Army Command Sgt. Maj. Otis Cuffee handed the reins of the Defense Logistics Agency’s senior enlisted position to Army Command Sgt. Maj. Sultan Muhammad Sept. 20 in a sometimes touching and sometimes comical two-hour ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.Click here to read more.

TRADOC deputy CG tours Combined Arms Support Command

Jack Peters, Metal Working and Services Division chief, U.S. Army Ordnance School, right, explains to Lt. Gen. David D. Halverson, Training and Doctrine Command deputy commanding general and chief of staff, how the department's virtual welder system teaches the fundamentals of welding Sept. 11. Maj. Gen. Larry D. Wyche, Combined Arms Support Command and Sustainment Center of Excellence commanding general, hosted Halverson during a familiarization and orientation visit.Ft. Lee, VA -Support Starts Here - Maj. Gen. Larry D. Wyche, Combined Arms Support Command and Sustainment Center of Excellence commanding general, hosted Lt. Gen. David D. Halverson, Training and Doctrine Command deputy commanding general and chief of staff, during a familiarization...Click here to read more.

Vanguard' soldiers set first of its kind training area

Sgt. 1st Class Joshua P. Hoffman, Staff Sgt. Ean M. Taft, Sgt. Donald B. Mims, Spc. Kyle R. Fulton and Pfc. Kevin J. Sutcliffe, air assault and sling load inspector certified members from 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, sling load a M113 to a CH-47 helicopter, Aug. 27, on Fort Stewart, Ga.FORT STEWART, Ga. – Soldiers from 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, created a one of a kind training area, Aug. 27, on Fort Stewart, Ga. Click here to read more.

Wranglers' sling load training lifts off

Soldiers from 664th Ordnance Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, hook up a load of ammunition to the underbelly of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during sling load training Aug. 29 here.FORT HOOD, Texas – Soldiers with the 664th Ordnance Company, 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, hooked up for sling load training Aug. 29. Click here to read more.




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