Feature Stories

1st TSC family life chaplain blends theology, psychology to help Soldiers
May 6, 2021
Army Reserve Maj. Eric Hughes, deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, with the Indianapolis-based 310th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), to serve as the 1st Theater Sustainment Command's operational command post family life chaplain, speaks at an April 14, 2021 training for the camp's chaplains and enlisted religious affairs specialists. Hughes said he heard the call to ministry during his 2005-2006 deployment to Bagram, Afghanistan, as a Kansas Air National Guard staff sergeant and munitions technician assigned to A-10 Thunderbolts and AC-130s.

Chief of the Army Reserve applauds deployed Soldiers during USAR 113th Birthday Ceremony
May 3, 2021
USARCENT celebrates Army Reserve 113th birthday

1st TSC completes port operations in Saudi Arabia for Logistics Exercise 21
May 3, 2021
Capt. Shayna Taylor, officer in charge of the port support element, 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, ground guides the driver of an M2/A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle to the proper staging area as part of the logistics exercise, LOGEX 21, at  the industrial port at Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia April 20, 2021. LOGEX 21 demonstrates the 1st Theater Sustainment Command’s readiness and ability to provide responsive support to U.S. and partner nation forces from anywhere in the U.S. Central Command theater, exercising the Trans-Arabian Network.  (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Elizabeth Rogers)

Military Working Dog Receives Emergency Care in the Sinai
May 3, 2021
SOUTH CAMP, Sinai, Egypt - Maj. Melissa North, the Force veterinarian assigned to Medical Company, Task Force Sinai poses with Larry, a military working dog assigned to Task Force Sinai at South Camp Clinic, Sinai, Egypt April 20, 2021, following surgery performed on the German Shepard a few days earlier. Medical personnel is confident the eight-year-old German Shepard will make a full recovery. (Courtesy photo by Maj. Melissa North)

USARCENT celebrates Army Reserve 113th birthday
April 29, 2021
USARCENT celebrates Army Reserve 113th birthday

Army National Hiring Days kicks off May 10 with extra $2k bonus
April 28, 2021
Graphic with a logo and dates for army national hiring days.

Soldiers use coffee, live music to prevent sexual assault
April 28, 2021
During the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade’s deployment to the Middle East, the sexual harassment and assault response and prevention team ran a makeshift coffee shop to provide knowledge about their program and a welcoming environment to seek help. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Doug Knepp)

U.S. Army Soldier dies in Middle East
April 27, 2021

Regional Solutions Needed to Address Middle East Security, General Says
April 27, 2021
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1st TSC Soldiers successfully precision-airdrop GPS-guided pallets in Kuwait test
April 27, 2021
Riggers of the Fort Bragg, North Carolina, based 151st Quartermaster Company, deployed the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in support of 1st Theater Sustainment Command, work to recover one of four Joint Precision Air Delivery System, or JPADS, units used to air drop four bundles  at the Camp Buehring, Kuwait, drop zone. The black device rigged between the parafoil and the payload is the Modular Autonomous Guidance Unit, or MAGU, which uses the lines of the chute to steer it to its programmed target.