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USARCENT builds camaraderie through organization day
November 7, 2016 — U.S. Army Central held an organization day hosted by Lt. Gen. Michael X. Garrett, USARCENT commanding general, Nov. 4, at the Shaw Fight House to promote esprit de corps and build unit cohesion... MORE

USARCENT observes National Native American Heritage Month
November 7, 2016 — U.S. Army Central observed National Native American Heritage Month with a presentation Nov. 3 at Patton Hall... MORE

US Infantry Soldiers Assault Through the Desert: Live Fire Exercise
November 3, 2016 — Infantry Soldiers, indirect fire infantrymen and forward observers with 77th Armored Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, conducted a squad live-fire exercise Oct. 31 through Nov. 3 at Udari Range near Camp Buehring, Kuwait... MORE

NCO Week celebrates US Army Central enlisted
October 31, 2016 — Sergeants from around the U.S. Army Central area of operations traveled to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait for the inaugural 160th Signal Brigade Noncommissioned Officer Week... MORE

Army Reserve signal Soldiers recognized in deployment ceremony
October 30, 2016 — The 335th Signal Command (Theater) hosted a deployment ceremony at the unit headquarters here Oct. 30, to recognize nearly 70 Army Reserve Soldiers who are preparing to deploy to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. ... MORE

Landing Afloat
October 26, 2016 — Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 111th Aviation Regiment, 77th Combat Aviation Brigade, conducted deck landings in the Arabian Gulf Oct. 11-12. The UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-64 Apache crews took turns landing their aircraft aboard the USNS Alan Shepard to qualify their crews in this type of maneuver... MORE

U.S. Army Central Reactivates Digital Liaison Detachment
October 21, 2016 — U.S. Army Central formally welcomed and reactivated a Digital Liaison Detachment during an activation and assumption of command ceremony at Patton Hall Oct. 21... MORE

Arifjan Celebrates Hispanic Heritage
October 19, 2016 — Regional displays brought a 28 year old observance to life for Soldiers in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility where Hispanic and Latin American Soldiers could celebrate their memories from home and share it with their fellow service members... MORE

On Target
October 12, 2016 — U.S. Army Central key personnel attended a targeting seminar at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 12-14. The open forum seminar allowed key leaders to learn and discuss important strategies and doctrine concerning the concept of joint targeting... MORE

Weapons training unique for U.S. Army Central mariners
October 12, 2016 — Most Soldiers practice marksmanship at a weapons range. For the U.S. Army’s 411th Transportation Detachment from the 1st Theater Sustainment Command, the crew aboard the MG Charles P. Gross (Logistics Support Vessel-5), a range day means cruising out to international waters... MORE