Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico- Staff Sgt. Kelis Santiago talks about his experience as a cargo specialist in the Army Reserve. This video is part of Operation Trazando Camino of the 1st Mission Support Command, an effort to showcase the career opportunities within the Army Reserve. B-Rolls by Kevin Bell and Spc. Coulton Houston. Video by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez and Staff Sgt. Katherine Ramos
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico- Master Sgt. Jose Otero talks about his experience as a Mortuary Affairs Specialist in the Army Reserve. This video is part of Operation Trazando Camino of the 1st Mission Support Command, an effort to showcase the career opportunities within the Army Reserve. B-Rolls by Sgt. Michael Ito and Sgt. Evan Cooper. Video by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez and Staff Sgt. Katherine Ramos
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico- Sgt. 1st Class Luis Calvo talks about his experience as a Observer Controller Trainer in the Army Reserve. This video is part of Operation Trazando Camino of the 1st Mission Support Command, an effort to showcase the career opportunities within the Army Reserve. B-Rolls by Sgt. Austin Major and Staff Sgt. Timothy Gray. Video by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez and Staff Sgt. Katherine Ramos
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico- Sgt. 1st Class Nelson Creque talks about his experience as a Transportation Management Coordinator in the Army Reserve. This video is part of Operation Trazando Camino of the 1st Mission Support Command, an effort to showcase the career opportunities within the Army Reserve. B-Rolls by Military Sealift Command, Sgt. Austin Steinborn, and Vincenzo Vitiello. Video by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez and Staff Sgt. Katherine Ramos
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico- Sgt. 1st Class Marcos Martinez talks about his experience as a wheeled vehicle mechanic in the Army Reserve. This video is part of Operation Trazando Camino of the 1st Mission Support Command, an effort to showcase the career opportunities within the Army Reserve. B-Rolls by Mario Marasigan and Sgt. Shameeka Stanley. Video by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez and Staff Sgt. Katherine Ramos
Fresh water is essential to life, and in a humanitarian crisis, 92W Water Treatment Specialists are crucial for sustainment. Sgt. First Class Tania Falu, representing the 1st Mission Support Command and 973th Quartermaster Company, showcases the power of 92W during the Army Reserve's marketing campaign.
Sgt. Omar Ramos and Sgt. Bryant Yohel Ramos, renowned in Puerto Rico for their heroic efforts during Hurricane Maria. As part-time Army Reserve Soldiers and 88M Motor Transportation Operators, they serve the nation proudly under the 1st Mission Support Command, 390th Transportation Company.
Sgt. Deyvid Pagan, a 92W Water Treatment Specialist of the 1st Mission Support Command, 973th Quartermaster Company, shares his journey and experiences serving in the Army Reserve.
Bolstering capabilities: New Army Reserve Center and Innovative Readiness Training
FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico―On February 10, the 1st Mission Support Command (MSC), an Army Reserve organization strategically located in the Caribbean, celebrated a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to mark the opening of the new Fort Buchanan-Army Reserve Center. The center will serve as the new home for 17 Army Reserve units, collectively known as the Garita Warriors. With a total cost of 20 million dollars, this 58,199 square foot facility includes administrative areas, a nursing room, a breastfeeding room, a storage facility, and other spaces designed to enhance the workplace environment.
Feb. 12, 2024 - On Feb. 10, the 1st Mission Support Command (MSC), an Army Reserve organization strategically located in the Caribbean, celebrated a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to mark the opening of the new Army Reserve facility...

Army Sustainment Command inspects Fort Buchanan’s programs
Members of the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, G4, Readiness Division traveled to Fort Buchanan to inspect the command supply discipline program and the command maintenance discipline program at the installation’s Logistics Readiness Center (LRC), Jan 29- Feb 2.
Feb. 9, 2024 - Members of the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, G4, Readiness Division traveled to Fort Buchanan to inspect the command supply discipline program and the command maintenance discipline program at the installation’s Logistics...

Readiness through career progression
Members of the installation Fire and Emergencies Services Department, family, friends, and the community gathered at the Directorate of Emergency Services headquarters to witness Winfrid Melendez's promotion ceremony to Assistant Fire Chief of Operations on Jan 31.
Feb. 2, 2024 - Members of the installation Fire and Emergencies Services Department, family, friends, and the community gathered at the Directorate of Emergency Services headquarters to witness Winfrid Melendez's promotion ceremony to...

Fort Buchanan employees graduate from mentorship program
U.S. Army civilian employees celebrated the class 2024 graduation from the Fort Buchanan’s mentoring program at the installation’s community center, on Jan 26. The 2024 class had 10 participants.
Feb. 2, 2024 - U.S. Army civilian employees celebrated the class 2024 graduation from the Fort Buchanan’s mentoring program at the installation’s community center, on Jan 26. The 2024 class had 10 participants...

Fort Buchanan ACS program undergoes certification process
Members of the Installation Management Command (IMCOM)-Readiness led an Army Community Service (ACS) Certification Review Team in evaluating Fort Buchanan's ACS program, Jan. 8-12.
Jan. 26, 2024 - Members of the Installation Management Command (IMCOM) -Readiness led an Army Community Service (ACS) Certification Review Team in evaluating Fort Buchanan's ACS program, Jan. 8-12...

Fort Buchanan showcases its quality of life mission
Col. Charles N. Moulton, Fort Buchanan commander, Command Sgt. Maj. Roderick W. Hendricks, the post-command Sergeant Major, Caleb Santiago, a project engineer from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Task Force Virgin Islands Puerto Rico (VIPR) and other members of the installation team, conducted a press conference at on post, where they showcased the Army’s resolute commitment with our service members quality of life, Jan 18.
Jan. 26, 2024 - Col. Charles N. Moulton, Fort Buchanan commander, Command Sgt. Maj. Roderick W. Hendricks, the post-command Sergeant Major, Caleb Santiago, a project engineer from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Task Force Virgin Islands...

Garita Warriors Senior Leader Forum 2024
FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico - The 1st Mission Support Command held its first Garita Warriors Senior Leader Forum of the year, Jan. 18-19. The Commanding Officer Col. Carlos Gorbea led discussions to synchronize with brigade and battalion command teams the 1st MSC vision for 2035.
Jan. 25, 2024 - The 1st Mission Support Command held its first Garita Warriors Senior Leader Forum of the year, Jan 18 and 19. The Commanding Officer, Col. Carlos Gorbea led discussions to synchronize with brigade and battalion command teams...

Fort Buchanan 2023 year in review and 2024 plans
During a recent interview with El Vocero, one of the leading newspapers in Puerto Rico, Col. Charles N. Moulton, Fort Buchanan commander, stated that he is focused on providing better services and quality of life to the nearly 15,000 service members on the Island.
Jan. 10, 2024 - After a busy 2023, in which Fort Buchanan has continued serving as a readiness platform for military units in the Caribbean, enabling the deployment of service members to different parts of the world, the only U.S. Army...

Fort Buchanan celebrates its people during holidays
Hundreds of service members and civilians gathered at the installation's community club to celebrate a holiday luncheon on December 19 with traditional Puerto Rican holiday food. As part of the event, Moulton and Marrero recognized Raymond Morales, Fort Buchanan's Exceptional Family Member Program Coordinator.
Dec. 22, 2023 - Hundreds of service members and civilians gathered at the installation's community club to celebrate a holiday luncheon on December 19 with traditional Puerto Rican holiday food...

Military Spouses Forum celebrates holidays at Fort Buchanan
FORT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO- Military spouses across the island of Puerto Rico traveled here to participate in the quarterly Military Spouses Forum, celebrated at the installation's Army Community Services facilities on Dec 20.
Dec. 22, 2023 - Military spouses across the island of Puerto Rico traveled here to participate in the quarterly Military Spouses Forum, celebrated at the installation's Army Community Services facilities Dec 20...
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