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.
Welcome to Puerto Rico! Showing with actions that people are Fort Buchanan’s number one priority
Newly arrived service members, families, and civilian employees assigned to Puerto Rico participated in the Fort Buchanan Newcomers briefing at the installation Community Club on Sept. 22.



The event, hosted by the Fort Buchanan Army Community Service program, introduced critical community resources to the newly arrived personnel to make transitioning to Puerto Rico an enjoyable experience.
Sept. 25, 2023 - Newly arrived service members, families and civilian employees assigned to Puerto Rico participated in the Fort Buchanan Newcomers briefing at the installation Community Club on Sept. 22...

Military spouses in the Caribbean become stronger
Inspired by the theme,
Sept. 22, 2023 - Inspired by the theme, "Your voice is important. We want to hear ideas from you," a group of enthusiastic military spouses gathered at the Army Community Service conference room here on Sept. 20 to participate in the Fort...

Fort Buchanan K9 team certification: a clear indicator of readiness
Members of the installation’s Directorate of Emergency Services, K9 Explosives Detection team were successfully recertified recently after Dave Barnes, the Installation Management Command K9 program manager, conducted a detailed validation process.

“There were five days of intensive evaluation which included obedience, obstacle course, patrol work, building search and explosive detection among other tasks,” said Angel Rivera a Department of the Army civilian police on post.
Sept. 22, 2023 - Members of the installation’s Directorate of Emergency Services, K9 Explosives Detection team were successfully recertified recently after Dave Barnes, the Installation Management Command K9 program manager, conducted a...

Fort Buchanan personnel remember 9/11 while serving people of Puerto Rico
Service members, civilians, and family members conducted a road march around the perimeter road here on Sept. 9 as part of the Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, to honor the 9/11 victims by carrying non-perishable food on their rucksacks.
Sept. 14, 2023 - Service members, civilians, and family members conducted a road march around the perimeter road here on Sept. 9 as part of the Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, to honor the 9/11 victims by carrying...

Fort Buchanan conducts active threat exercise
Members of Fort Buchanan's Directorate of Emergency Services and the U.S. Army Reserve-Puerto Rico 1st Mission Support Command conducted an active terrorist threat training exercise on Aug 30 here. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez, 363rd Public Affairs Detachment)
Aug. 31, 2023 - Members of Fort Buchanan's Directorate of Emergency Services and the U.S. Army Reserve-Puerto Rico 1st Mission Support Command conducted an active terrorist threat training exercise on Aug 30 here...

Army Counterintelligence agents train in Puerto Rico during Vigilant Defender 23
The 752nd Military Intelligence Battalion (Counterintelligence), Interrogation Group, Military Intelligence Readiness Command, hosted this year’s largest Army counterintelligence exercise July 8-21, 2023 to increase proficiency through realistic scenario-based training.
Aug. 23, 2023 - The 752nd Military Intelligence Battalion (Counterintelligence), Interrogation Group, Military Intelligence Readiness Command, hosted this year’s largest Army counterintelligence exercise July 8-21, 2023 to increase...

Army Reserve 1st MSC hosts Operation Trazando Camino
The 1st Mission Support Command conducted Operation Trazando Camino at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, August 5, 2023. The event delivered career opportunities within the command for Army Reserve Soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Hernandez, 1st MSC PAO)
Aug. 10, 2023 - The readiness of Soldiers is essential to not only the unit but the U.S. Army Reserve as a whole. Special events arranged by the 1st Mission Support Command help Soldiers remain seasoned in their respective military...

Fort Riley validates mobilization force generation capability, deploys U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers
‘Viper’ Soldiers of 268th Inland Cargo Transfer Company, 166th Regional Support Group, an U.S. Army Reserve unit stationed in Puerto Rico reacts to contact during their Mobilization Exercise (MOBEX) II training with support from Observer, Coach/Trainers of 2-358th Armor ‘Grizzly’ Battalion, 189th Infantry Brigade July 21, 2023 at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Aug. 4, 2023 - Fort Riley recently hosted a Mobilization Exercise (MOBEX) Level II, part of First Army’s Operation Pershing Strike 2023. The exercise integrated the efforts of the Army’s active and reserve components. The Army National...

1st Mission Support Command welcomes new commanding officer
The 1st Mission Support Command conducts its change of command ceremony on July 30, 2023. The transfer of leadership was between Col. Carlos Caceres, outgoing commander, and Col. Carlos E. Gorbea, incoming commander. (U.S Army photo by Spc. Airam Blass I Amaro Millan)
Aug. 1, 2023 - The 1st Mission Support Command welcomes Col. Carlos E. Gorbea as its new commander...

Operation Tin Man: Strengthening unit transportation readiness
CAMP SHELBY, Miss.-Recently, the 268th Inland Cargo Transportation Company from the 1st Mission Support Command completed Operation Tin Man at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, where the soldiers were responsible for managing equipment at the Central Receiving Shipping Point and moving it to the Gulfport by operating tactical vehicles. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Jan Medina, 268th ICTC UPAR)
June 16, 2023 - The 268th Inland Cargo Transportation Company, from the 1st Mission Support Command, undergoes extensive training for an upcoming deployment. Since 9/11, nearly 100 percent of the Army Reserve units in Puerto Rico have...
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