United States Army Central - America's land domain experts in the Middle East and Central- and South Asia - postured through enduring forward presence and robust and capable partnerships to protect US national interests in the central region - and capable of rapid transition to command joint and coalition forces to defeat emerging threats.
As Theater Army and Coalition Forces Land Component Command (CFLCC), USARCENT enables the Joint Force in named operations and partners with regional land forces to build enduring coalitions that CONSOLIDATE gains against Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs), COUNTER Iranian malign influence, and COMPETE against Russia and China; while simultaneously RESETTING the Theater for future operations and READY to prevail in crisis response and contingency operations in support of USCENTCOM.

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1st TSC Works to Ensure Personnel Have a Plan to Keep Safe
August 12, 2019
A 1st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC) member listens intently as he receives instruction on what to do during an active shooter incident Aug. 7, 2019, at Fort Knox, Ky.

New CSA asks: How is USARCENT ready in the era of Great Power Competition?
August 12, 2019
Gen. James McConville (right), U.S. Army Chief of Staff, tours the U.S. Army Central Operations Center with Lt. Gen. Terry Ferrell (left), USARCENT commanding general, at the command’s headquarters on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 1, 2019.

Task Force Spartan maintenance drives readiness
August 12, 2019
Sgt. Dallas Rohlick, a motor transport operator, attached to 38th Infantry Division drains fluids from a light medium tactical vehicle for turn in August 9, 2019 in Kuwait keeping Task Force Spartan ready for any mission.

Combined Ceremonies Bring New Leadership to 335th Signal Command (Theater) Provisional
August 9, 2019
1st Lt. Caroline C. Shaw, outgoing commander Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC),, 335th Signal Command (Theater) (Provisional), passes the colors to Brig. Gen. Dion B. Moten, commanding general 335th SC (T)(P), during a combined Change of Command and Change of Responsibility Ceremony at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, August 2, 2019. Capt. William A. Brinson and 1st Sgt. Yesenia S. Cooper formally accepted the command team reins of HHC, 335th SC (T) (P) from 1st Lt. Caroline C. Shaw and 1st Sgt. Shéshé A. Lang.

Army Civilian Ensures Readiness for Deploying Soldiers
August 8, 2019
Jake Stover is an assistant deployment specialist for 1st Theater Sustainment Command. The command has been continuously deploying to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility since 2006.

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