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Task Force Spartan Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 14th Field Artillery Regiment, 75th Field Artillery Brigade, showcased their ability to rapidly deploy High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers anywhere in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility within hours during AMDEX 21-1. Air and Missile Defense Exercise 21-1, which started Oct. 12, develops and exercises tactics, techniques, and procedures against simulated air, cyber, force protection and missile threats.

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Staff Sgt. Eric Smith, G3 training noncommissioned officer, 1st Theater Sustainment Command, instructs Soldiers from the 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, 3rd Medical Command, 401st Army Field Support Brigade, and the 304th Sustainment Brigade on the grader requirements for the Army Combat Fitness Test at the Area Support Group-Kuwait Field Oct. 6, 2020 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Smith and the 1st Theater Sustainment Command are responsible for ACFT familiarization and grader validation during the month of October ensuring readiness for the Army units currently serving at Camp Arifjan. (U.S. Army Photograph by Spc. Andrew E. Figueroa)

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Recent News

Artillery Soldiers practice maneuver, medical tasks
February 26, 2018 — Soldiers shot their way past opposing forces role players during a training mission that culminated with the training platoon calling in a 9-line and medically treating five Soldiers with simulated injuries before evacuating them by helicopter at Gerber Training Area, Udairi Range Complex, Kuwait, Feb. 26, 2018... MORE

Noncommissioned officers with Delta Battery, 1st Battalion, 145th Field Artillery Regiment, Utah National Guard, watch a UH-60 Black Hawk air ambulance crew load simulated casualties into the helicopter during training on Gerber Training Area, Udairi Range Complex, Kuwait, Feb. 26, 2018. The exercise included an IED lane and enemy fire in a hostile village before culminating in the simulated medical evacuation.

Engineers conduct flag change ceremony to celebrate Kuwaiti holiday
February 22, 2018 — Soldiers and leaders with the 40th Brigade Engineer Battalion held a flag retirement and replacement ceremony on Camp Patriot, Kuwait, Feb. 22, 2018, to honor the Kuwaiti flag there and to raise a new flag over the base in advance of Kuwaiti National and Liberation days... MORE

A flag detail from the 40th Brigade Engineer Battalion folds an aging Kuwaiti Flag

Conquerors partner with Kuwaiti Land Forces Institute
February 22, 2018 — After more than 100 Kuwaiti Land Forces Institute (KLFI) Soldiers successfully completed training with the 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, a graduation ceremony was held at the Kuwaiti Land Forces Institute Feb. 22. As part of the training, the 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment or ‘Conqueror Battalion’ executed a multi-day joint training exercise to train KLFI Soldiers on the fundamentals of small unit tactics, combat life saver techniques and troop leading procedures... MORE

Iron Soldiers embrace international interoperability as they partnered and conduct training with the Kuwaiti Land Forces. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, showed an array of skills from clearing rooms and urban defense to squad attack in order to minimize the effects of the enemy’s defensive fires during movement.

Qatar Armed Forces National Sport Day activities
February 13, 2018 — Soldiers and Sailors from the United States joined service members from the Qatar Armed Forces for National Sport Day (NSD) activities at Camp Meqdam, near Doha, Qatar, Feb. 13, 2018. ... MORE

Powered paragliders from the Qatar Army perform during Qatar Armed Forces National Sport Day.

ARCENT IDHQ Leader’s Conference: Being Part of the Team
February 12, 2018 — While the 28th Infantry Division conducts their final pre-mobilization for deployment to the Middle East, they invited their future supporting brigade attachments to a two-day US Army Central Intermediate Division Headquarter Leader’s Conference at Fort Hood, Texas on Feb 12-13, 2018... MORE