Post Tagged with: "21st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC)"

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Capt. Thomas F. Torchia (left),  Central Accord 14 Phase I OIC assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, explains how a bundle is dropped from a C-130 aircraft during an airborne operation to Nigerian Lt. Col. Seun A. Kuponiyi during Central Accord 14 Phase I Feb. 5 on Ramstein.

US, African soldiers train together in Kaiserslautern

Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Alexander Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Service members from around the world converged on the KMC Feb. 3 to 7 to train international partners from Africa for Central Accord 14 Phase I.

February 13, 2014 ×

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Thomas Scharwatz, a chimney sweeper from Clausen, Germany, presents Maj. Christopher Bachman, the 
21st Theater Sustainment Command chief of Operations Research System Analysis section, with a one euro cent coin during the 21st TSC New Year’s Reception Jan. 10 at Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh.

21st TSC hosts military, local leaders during New Year’s reception

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Leaders from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command rang in 2014 with members of the German military and local leaders from the KMC with food, fellowship and tradition during a New Year’s reception Jan. 10 at Armstrong’s Club on Vogelweh.

January 16, 2014 ×

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Photo by Airman Dymekre AllenChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey speaks with Gen. Frank Gorenc, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, during a stop on his USO holiday tour. The chairman arrived at the Ramstein flightline on his way to conduct a holiday tour to visit U.S. service members, civilians and contractors at various locations in Germany.

CJCS brings USO tour to Germany

       

December 19, 2013 ×

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Col. J. Scott Murray, incoming commander of the 16th Sustainment Brigade, Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Col. Darren Werner, outgoing commander of the 16th Sust. Bde., stand in formation during a change of command ceremony Dec. 11 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Werner relinquished command of the 16th Sust. Bde. to Murray after serving as the brigade’s commander for two years.

16th Sust. Bde. welcomes new commander

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Soldiers, family, friends and civilians of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 16th Sustainment Brigade welcomed their new commander during a change of command ceremony Dec. 11 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder.

December 19, 2013 ×

Features

Sgt. 1st Class Justin Puls, a career counselor with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, receives the Sgt. Morales Club medallion from Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, commanding general of the 21st TSC, during a ceremony on Dec. 4 on Panzer Kaserne in Kaiserslautern. Puls was inducted into the Sgt. Morales Club for embodying exceptional leadership characterized by personal concern for the needs, training, development and welfare of Soldiers.

21st TSC inducts new member to Sgt. Morales Club

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command welcomed its newest member into the Sgt. Morales Club during a ceremony Dec. 4 on Panzer Kaserne in Kaiserslautern.

December 12, 2013 ×

Lifestyle

Photo courtesy of Maj. James EskelsonMarcelo Tordomar (left) and his teammate, Maj. James D. Eskelson, a member of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 7th Civil Support Command Headquarters, compete in the eight-day, 261.3 kilometer Transalpine-Run in Latsch, Italy.

7th CSC Soldier competes in adventure races

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta

Running full-speed at nosebleed elevations; traversing creeks, rocks and caves; scrambling over loose rock debris; and hiking up goat trails with walking sticks that resemble ski poles might seem crazy to some, but adventure racers — including one U.S. Army Reserve Soldier stationed in Europe — would race no other way.

November 21, 2013 ×

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Two paratroopers assigned to the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 5th Quartermaster Detachment carry their parachutes to a bus bound for Ramstein Nov. 7.

5th QM riggers maintain jump readiness

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Their morning starts early with each of them reporting to the shed at 6 a.m. They begin with safety training, practice, drawing gear and inspections before getting on a bus. Rain or shine, high winds or calm, whether they jump or not, these paratroopers are always prepared.

November 21, 2013 ×

Schools

Sgt. 1st Class Justin D. Puls, the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s senior retention operations NCO, discusses his military background with a Kaiserslautern High School student at the mentorship program orientation Nov. 6 on Vogelweh Military Complex.

Soldiers bring ‘First in Support’ attitude to KHS mentorship program

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Most Soldiers learn the ways of leadership from a very early stage in their military career. They are taught to use their experience, education and abilities to mentor younger Soldiers and accomplish the mission. Some Soldiers in the Kaiserslautern area will use the same qualities to mentor high school students.

November 14, 2013 ×

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Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander BurnettStaff Sgt. Crystal S. Newman, the enlisted strength management NCO for the 21st Theater Sustainment Command personnel office, applies coal dust to her face after going through the gas chamber Oct. 31 at Breitenwald Range.

‘Always Ready’ battalion conducts training resiliency week

by Staff Sgt. Alexander A. Burnett
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Soldiers, officers, NCOs and Department of the Army civilians from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 21st Special Troops Battalion went “back to basics” and conducted a training readiness week Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 in the KMC.

November 7, 2013 ×

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7th CSC holds Yellow Ribbon event for Soldiers, families

by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta
7th Civil Support Command Public Affairs, 21st Theater Sustainment Command

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 7th Civil Support Command’s Soldiers and their families from the KMC attended a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event conducted by the 7th CSC Family Programs Office Oct. 25 to 27.

October 31, 2013 ×