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British troops from 102 Logistic Brigade brief their counterparts in the 79th Sustainment Command (Support), 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), along with members of the Italian army, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 19, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention
British troops from 102 Logistic Brigade brief their counterparts in the 79th Sustainment Command (Support), 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), along with members of the Italian army, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 19, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
Maj. Gen. Mark W. Palzer, commanding general of the 79th Sustainment Command (Support), speaks to his troops while a British soldier from the 102 Logistic Brigade looks on Sept. 17 during Exercise Lion Focus '16 in Vicenza, Italy. Members of the 102 Logistic Brigade augmented the 79th SSC during the Joint, multinational exercise. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention
Maj. Gen. Mark W. Palzer, commanding general of the 79th Sustainment Command (Support), speaks to his troops while a British soldier from the 102 Logistic Brigade looks on Sept. 17 during Exercise Lion Focus '16 in Vicenza, Italy. Members of the 102 Logistic Brigade augmented the 79th SSC during the Joint, multinational exercise. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
British army Brig. Gen. David Eastman, commanding general of the 102 Logistic Brigade, right, and Col. Vincent Buggs, 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Supports Operation Officer, left, attend a shift change briefing during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 20, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention
British army Brig. Gen. David Eastman, commanding general of the 102 Logistic Brigade, right, and Col. Vincent Buggs, 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Supports Operation Officer, left, attend a shift change briefing during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 20, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
79th Sustainment Command (Support) Command Sgt. Maj. Ted. L. Copeland conducted a noncommissioned officer professional development session Sept. 18, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy, with NCOs from the 79th SSC, 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), who were there to participate in Exercise Lion Focus '16. "Sometimes the best way to care for your Soldiers is to not take 'no' for an answer," Copeland said. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention
79th Sustainment Command (Support) Command Sgt. Maj. Ted. L. Copeland conducted a noncommissioned officer professional development session Sept. 18, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy, with NCOs from the 79th SSC, 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), who were there to participate in Exercise Lion Focus '16. "Sometimes the best way to care for your Soldiers is to not take 'no' for an answer," Copeland said. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support).
Col. Vincent Buggs, 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Supports Operation Officer, (back to camera), speaks with British troops from 102 Logistic Brigade and members of the Italian army during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 19, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention
Col. Vincent Buggs, 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Supports Operation Officer, (back to camera), speaks with British troops from 102 Logistic Brigade and members of the Italian army during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 19, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, is passed the unit guidon from Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, and assumed command of the 63rd BSB from Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, who has led the unit for the past two years, at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10.
Lt. Col. Gleason assumes command of the 63rd BSB
Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, is passed the unit guidon from Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, and assumed command of the 63rd BSB from Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, who has led the unit for the past two years, at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10.
Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, 63rd Brigade Support Battalion outgoing commander, Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, and Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd BSB incoming commander, were in attendance, during a change command ceremony at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10.
Lt. Col. Gleason assumes command of the 63rd BSB
Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, 63rd Brigade Support Battalion outgoing commander, Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, and Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd BSB incoming commander, were in attendance, during a change command ceremony at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10.
Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, addresses Soldiers of his new command, during a change of command ceremony at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10. He began his 31-year Army Reserve career as an Adjutant General enlisted Soldier in 1984 and in 1995 he attended Officer Candidates School at Fort Benning, Ga., and was commissioned as a Quartermaster Officer.
Lt. Col. Gleason assumes command of the 63rd BSB
Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, addresses Soldiers of his new command, during a change of command ceremony at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10. He began his 31-year Army Reserve career as an Adjutant General enlisted Soldier in 1984 and in 1995 he attended Officer Candidates School at Fort Benning, Ga., and was commissioned as a Quartermaster Officer.
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, and received a briefing on the current state of sustainment and logistical operations from Maj. Gen. Paul Hurley, commanding general of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 14, 2016. From left to right, Command Sgt. Maj. Edward A. Bell, senior enlisted advisor of the 1st TSC, Hurley, Thetford, and Army Reserve Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis J. Thomas, senior enlisted advisor of the 451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command.
CENTCOM CSM visits the 1st TSC
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, and received a briefing on the current state of sustainment and logistical operations from Maj. Gen. Paul Hurley, commanding general of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 14, 2016. From left to right, Command Sgt. Maj. Edward A. Bell, senior enlisted advisor of the 1st TSC, Hurley, Thetford, and Army Reserve Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis J. Thomas, senior enlisted advisor of the 451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command.
Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, and received a briefing on the current state of sustainment and logistical operations from Maj. Gen. Paul Hurley, commanding general of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 14, 2016.
1st TSC CG briefs CENTCOM CSM on current sustainment status
Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, and received a briefing on the current state of sustainment and logistical operations from Maj. Gen. Paul Hurley, commanding general of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 14, 2016.
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations.
CENTCOM CSM visits Soldiers at the Kuwait Naval Base
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations.
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Thetford held a private luncheon with the 338th THOD Soldiers and allowed them to speak freely about their take on the current state of operations.
CENTCOM CSM visits Soldiers at the Kuwait Naval Base
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Thetford held a private luncheon with the 338th THOD Soldiers and allowed them to speak freely about their take on the current state of operations.
Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Army Reserve Brandon Gooss, harbormaster tower noncommissioned officer with the 338th THOD, led a tour to inform Thetford on the current status of operations.
CENTCOM CSM visits Soldiers at the Kuwait Naval Base
Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Army Reserve Brandon Gooss, harbormaster tower noncommissioned officer with the 338th THOD, led a tour to inform Thetford on the current status of operations.
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Thetford held a private luncheon with the 338th THOD Soldiers and allowed them to speak freely about their take on the current state of operations.
CENTCOM CSM visits Soldiers at the Kuwait Naval Base
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Thetford held a private luncheon with the 338th THOD Soldiers and allowed them to speak freely about their take on the current state of operations.
Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Army Reserve Brandon Gooss, harbormaster tower noncommissioned officer with the 338th THOD, led a tour to inform Thetford on the current status of operations.
CENTCOM CSM visits Soldiers at the Kuwait Naval Base
Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Army Reserve Brandon Gooss, harbormaster tower noncommissioned officer with the 338th THOD, led a tour to inform Thetford on the current status of operations.
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, Command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Army Central Command, poses for a group photo with Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment during a visit at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, Sept. 14, 2016. Thetford visited the Soldiers to get direct insight into their concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations.
CENTCOM CSM visits Soldiers at the Kuwait Naval Base
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, Command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Army Central Command, poses for a group photo with Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment during a visit at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, Sept. 14, 2016. Thetford visited the Soldiers to get direct insight into their concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations.
Chaplain (Capt.) Brenda Threatt of California State Military Reserve provides the invocation at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Black Chamber of Orange County pays homage to Buffalo Soldier legacy
Chaplain (Capt.) Brenda Threatt of California State Military Reserve provides the invocation at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Marine Veteran Rachel Bartlett sings the national anthem while reenactors from the Buffalo Soldiers Mounted Cavalry Unit present the colors at the opening of the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Black Chamber of Orange County pays homage to Buffalo Soldier legacy
Marine Veteran Rachel Bartlett sings the national anthem while reenactors from the Buffalo Soldiers Mounted Cavalry Unit present the colors at the opening of the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Ron Jones, a member of the 9th and 10th Cavalry (Horse) Association, presents a historical vignette on the “Iron Riders”—the 25th Infantry U.S. Army Bicycle Corps, at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Black Chamber of Orange County pays homage to Buffalo Soldier legacy
Ron Jones, a member of the 9th and 10th Cavalry (Horse) Association, presents a historical vignette on the “Iron Riders”—the 25th Infantry U.S. Army Bicycle Corps, at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Lt. Col. Michael Johns leads the pledge of allegiance at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
Black Chamber of Orange County pays homage to Buffalo Soldier legacy
Lt. Col. Michael Johns leads the pledge of allegiance at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
British troops from 102 Logistic Brigade brief their counterparts in the 79th Sustainment Command (Support), 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), along with members of the Italian army, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 19, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support). Maj. Gen. Mark W. Palzer, commanding general of the 79th Sustainment Command (Support), speaks to his troops while a British soldier from the 102 Logistic Brigade looks on Sept. 17 during Exercise Lion Focus '16 in Vicenza, Italy. Members of the 102 Logistic Brigade augmented the 79th SSC during the Joint, multinational exercise. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support). British army Brig. Gen. David Eastman, commanding general of the 102 Logistic Brigade, right, and Col. Vincent Buggs, 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Supports Operation Officer, left, attend a shift change briefing during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 20, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support). 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Command Sgt. Maj. Ted. L. Copeland conducted a noncommissioned officer professional development session Sept. 18, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy, with NCOs from the 79th SSC, 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), who were there to participate in Exercise Lion Focus '16. "Sometimes the best way to care for your Soldiers is to not take 'no' for an answer," Copeland said. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Command (Support). Col. Vincent Buggs, 79th Sustainment Command (Support) Supports Operation Officer, (back to camera), speaks with British troops from 102 Logistic Brigade and members of the Italian army during Exercise Lion Focus '16 Sept. 19, 2016, in Vicenza, Italy. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command). Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, is passed the unit guidon from Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, and assumed command of the 63rd BSB from Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, who has led the unit for the past two years, at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10. Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, 63rd Brigade Support Battalion outgoing commander, Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, and Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd BSB incoming commander, were in attendance, during a change command ceremony at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10. Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, addresses Soldiers of his new command, during a change of command ceremony at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10. He began his 31-year Army Reserve career as an Adjutant General enlisted Soldier in 1984 and in 1995 he attended Officer Candidates School at Fort Benning, Ga., and was commissioned as a Quartermaster Officer. Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, and received a briefing on the current state of sustainment and logistical operations from Maj. Gen. Paul Hurley, commanding general of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 14, 2016. From left to right, Command Sgt. Maj. Edward A. Bell, senior enlisted advisor of the 1st TSC, Hurley, Thetford, and Army Reserve Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis J. Thomas, senior enlisted advisor of the 451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command. Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, and received a briefing on the current state of sustainment and logistical operations from Maj. Gen. Paul Hurley, commanding general of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 14, 2016. Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Thetford held a private luncheon with the 338th THOD Soldiers and allowed them to speak freely about their take on the current state of operations. Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Army Reserve Brandon Gooss, harbormaster tower noncommissioned officer with the 338th THOD, led a tour to inform Thetford on the current status of operations.
Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Thetford held a private luncheon with the 338th THOD Soldiers and allowed them to speak freely about their take on the current state of operations. Command Sgt. Major William F. Thetford, command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Central Command, visited Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment at the Kuwait Naval Base, Sept. 14, 2016 to get direct insight into the Soldiers' concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Army Reserve Brandon Gooss, harbormaster tower noncommissioned officer with the 338th THOD, led a tour to inform Thetford on the current status of operations. Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford, Command senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Army Central Command, poses for a group photo with Soldiers of the 338th Transportation Detachment during a visit at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, Sept. 14, 2016. Thetford visited the Soldiers to get direct insight into their concerns, accomplishments, and current sustainment operations. Chaplain (Capt.) Brenda Threatt of California State Military Reserve provides the invocation at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command). Marine Veteran Rachel Bartlett sings the national anthem while reenactors from the Buffalo Soldiers Mounted Cavalry Unit present the colors at the opening of the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command). Ron Jones, a member of the 9th and 10th Cavalry (Horse) Association, presents a historical vignette on the “Iron Riders”—the 25th Infantry U.S. Army Bicycle Corps, at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command). Lt. Col. Michael Johns leads the pledge of allegiance at the Black Chamber of Orange County’s Annual Banquet at the Disneyland Hotel August 27, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. The banquet, held annually, highlights a black history theme each year. This year’s theme was the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, or Soldiers who served in segregated African-American units from 1866-1954. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).
311th ESC Videos
311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command Featured Stories
Army Reserve human resource Soldiers prepare to deploy
October 17, 2016 - Army Reserve Soldiers from the 376th Human Resources Company were honored by friends, family and fellow Soldiers during their farewell ceremony for their upcoming deployment.
Reserve Soldier perseveres through 40-year career
October 17, 2016 - Sgt. Maj. Frances Culpepper grew up on the south side of Chicago during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. Amidst negative activity and riots, Culpepper attributes the discipline that led her to a successful military career to the early lessons she learned while taking care of five sisters.
Tough Mudder Gives Purpose
October 12, 2016 - Different things fuel individual drive and motivation. Whether it’s family, friends, career, or the pursuit of happiness, in order to be successful leaders for our own lives, finding our purpose to direct that energy is the first step.
SoCal Tough Mudder Develops Mental Grit
October 12, 2016 - Soldier’s have a reputation for being physically fit and pushing past the limits when the call of duty arises. It even states, “I am disciplined, physically and mentally tough,” in the Soldier’s Creed. Whether on or off duty, these attributes stay true to the service member.
Army Reserve Soldiers Support Tough Mudder
October 12, 2016 - The Army Reserve is one of the sponsors for the Southern California Tough Mudder, a course over ten miles with 22 different obstacles.Soldiers in the Army Reserve motivated runners at the start and finish line, and at the “Berlin Wall,” a 7-foot wall obstacle participants had to scale.
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention
October 6, 2016 - In August 2014 senior planners in the Department of Defense met in Washington D.C., for Intergovernmental Tabletop Exercise ’14—an exercise aimed at preventing mass atrocities—when the Ebola crisis broke out.
Lt. Col. Gleason assumes command of the 63rd BSB
September 22, 2016 - Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident, assumed command of the 63rd Brigade Support Battalion from Lt. Col. Debra A. Cisney, who has led the unit for the past two years, at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nev. September 10.
311th ESC conducts readiness training
September 19, 2016 - Brig. Gen. David Elwell, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) commanding general, Col. Jon Hewitt, 311th ESC deputy commander, and Col. Toni Glover, 650th Regional Support Group commander, conducted a Commander’s Readiness Training event at the George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center in Sloan, Nevada September 8-10, 2016.
Col. Henderson assumes command of the 505th TTSB
August 19, 2016 - Col. Jean Henderson, a Wheaton, Illinois native, assumed command of the 505th Theater Tactical Signal Brigade in a change of command ceremony at the Taylor Hall U.S. Army Reserve Center in Las Vegas August 14, where Brig. Gen. Christopher R. Kemp, 335th Signal Command (Theater) commanding general, East Point, Georgia, was present to transfer the unit colors to Henderson from Col. Matthew Easley, who has led the unit for two years.
Capt. McCoy trains 650th RSG military police at Ft. Irwin
July 26, 2016 - Capt. Monty McCoy, 650th Regional Support Group force protection officer, lead a squad of 650th RSG military police to the Fort Irwin National Training Center to undergo mandatory law enforcement training July 20.
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