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M109 Paladin driver Pfc. Sterling Maness and ground-guide Staff Sgt. Stephon McIntosh communicate through hand signals to stage the howitzer at its proper location within the staging yard during offloading operations at the port of Koper, Slovenia on December 28, 2024. This Reception, Staging, and Onward Movement (RSOM) operation in the port of Koper is bringing in 1-3ID, the next Regionally Aligned Force (RAF), into the European Theater. These forces will be then transported by the 21st Theater Sustainment Command to their forward operating sites across NATO where they will conduct interoperability training with Allies and partners. The intent of these RAFs is to assure our allies and deter all adversaries.

21st TSC conducts rapid power projection through port of Koper

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command conducted Reception, Staging, and Onward Movement operations through the port of Koper, Slovenia.

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Delay in European Electronic Entry Program, European Travel Information and Authorization System

Delay in European Electronic Entry Program, European Travel Information and Authorization System

The start dates for the two new systems that the European Union plans to use to regulate incoming tourists have both been delayed. The delays involve both the Electronic Entry System and the European Travel Information and Authorization System. The systems are currently delayed until at least April 2025 due […]

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Human Trafficking Prevention Month: Shedding light on modern-day slavery

January marks Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, educating communities, and reinforcing prevention efforts to combat one of the world’s gravest crises: Modern-day slavery. According to the International Labor Organization’s March 2024 report, profits from forced labor and sexual exploitation have soared to an alarming $239 […]

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Ukraine President Volodymr Zelensky and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III shake hands at the end of opening remarks during the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 9, 2025. Leaders from nearly 50 nations attended the UDCG’s 25th iteration to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and coordinate continued support to the nation in its defense against Russia. The event also marked Austin’s last UDCG as the U.S. Defense Secretary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro)

RAB hosts 25th iteration of UDCG

Leaders from nearly 50 nations attended the UDCG’s 25th iteration to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and coordinate continued support to the nation in its defense against Russia.

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Carter’s humble legacy honored with full military splendor in Washington

Carter’s humble legacy honored with full military splendor in Washington

Former President Jimmy Carter, the nation’s 39th chief executive, returned to Washington this week in a final procession that fused his unique connection to the city with the enduring pageantry of American military honors. From his early White House days — when he balked at the presidency’s ceremonial norms — […]

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CSAF & CMSAF visits Global Gateway

CSAF & CMSAF visits Global Gateway

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ANG deputy director speaks at all call

ANG deputy director speaks at all call

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Leadership from Ramstein Air Base pose for a group photo during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on November 20, 2024. Pictured, from left, are Maj. Alexander Humphrey, Lt. Col. Cortney Zuercher , Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, commander of the Third Air Force, Brig. Gen. Christopher Leonard, Director of Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection of the Third Air Force, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Cates, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the Third Air Force. Their visit underscores the U.S. Air Force's dedication to supporting operations in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jana Somero)

Third Air Force commander visits expeditionary troops across East Africa

The Third Air Force Commander, Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, and command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Cates, recently visited multiple U.S. military installations across East Africa.

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From concept to command: Celebrating 5 years of US Space Force

From concept to command: Celebrating 5 years of US Space Force

The U.S. Space Force officially turns five years old Dec. 20. The sixth branch of the U.S armed forces was established on Dec. 20, 2019, when President Donald J. Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020. Under this act, Air Force Space Command, headquartered at then-Peterson […]

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LANDSTUHL, Germany - The overall winning team for the 2024 Europe Best Medic Competition held Dec. 10-13 near Landstuhl, Germany were Sgt. Brayden Chapman and Sgt. Heith Walston from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force in Vicenza, Italy.  Pictured with the winning team are U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud, commanding general of Medical Readiness Command, Europe (right) and Command Sgt. Maj. Jesus Gonzalez, Medical Readiness Command, Europe (center left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Kyle Brunell from 68th Theater Medical Command (far left).

2024 Europe Best Medic Competition winners announced

Members of 23 U.S. Army teams from various commands across the European theater, and a team from the Czech Republic Army, participated in the 2024 Europe Best Medic Competition Dec.10-13, near Landstuhl.

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