Soldier realizing ambitions in the U.S. Army Reserve
Spc. Andy Soto, a native of Havana, Cuba, automated logistical specialist, 873rd Quartermaster Company, 332nd Transportation Battalion, 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), watches carefully as he delivers pallets of food and water for Soldiers participating in Operation Sentinel Justice, Camp Shelby, Miss., June 11. (Photo by Maj. Alun Thomas, 377th Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs)
June 18, 2026 - For Spc. Andy Soto, the memories of his childhood in Havana, Cuba, are vague at best. At the age of seven he emigrated to the United States with his parents and siblings, his father hoping to find a more fulfilling,...
U.S. Army Reserve's 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) conducts GCSS Army workshop
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 143rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command participate in a Global Combat Support System Army training workshop at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 17, 2025. The training focused on supply, maintenance, and property accountability to support operational readiness.(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Williance Jean)
Jan. 5, 2026 - The U.S. Army Reserve's 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) conducted a Global Combat Support System Army training workshop at the Armed Forces Reserve Center from Dec. 15 through 19 to strengthen logistics proficiency...
Army Reserve's 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Soldiers in Australia for Talisman Sabre 2025
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gavin Gardner, commanding general of the 8th Theater Sustainment Command, and Australian Army Maj. Gen. Carla Watts, commander of joint logistics, visits the Combined Joint Theater Support Component to attend a briefing about exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 on Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane, Australia, July 15, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, with multinational participation, advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Nickson Schenk)
July 24, 2025 - The 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) is participating in Talisman Sabre for the first time, integrating with joint and combined partners to support sustainment operations across a vast geographic area...
"Her smile is my mission": One Army Reserve Soldier’s story of motherhood, military life and advocacy
U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Khadijah Holmes, assigned to the 143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command, embraces her daughter during a family outing. Holmes balances her duties as an Army leader and mother of three, including a child with cerebral palsy. Her experiences have shaped her leadership approach and advocacy for military families. (Courtesy photo)
April 30, 2025 - When U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Khadijah Holmes reports for duty, she brings more than a rucksack—she brings resilience.As the officer in charge of the Sustainment Automation Support Management Office, Holmes manages...
Unit's first female African-American commander overseas joins African Lion 2024
U.S. Army Capt. Markia Hobbs, commander of the 642nd Regional Support Group, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, poses for a photo in Ben Ghilouf, Tunisia on May 5, 2024. African Lion 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of U.S. Africa Command’s premiere joint exercise led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), running from April 19 to May 31 across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, with over 8,100 participants from 27 nations and NATO contingents. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Logan Whorton)
May 9, 2024 - The task of running a mayor cell, the headquarters for a military installation, during a training exercise involves many moving parts: keeping track of all movements in and out of the camp; coordinating food, laundry,...
143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command Enhances Readiness Through Comprehensive Training Symposium
A Maintenance NCO provides detailed instruction on system use during a hands-on exercise at the 207th Maintenance and Logistics Symposium
March 4, 2024 - The 143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC), the largest Expeditionary Sustainment Command in the Army Reserve based in Orlando, Florida, joined forces with the 207th Regional Support Group (RSG) located in Fort Jackson,...
Army Reserve chaplain's week of duty at Redstone Arsenal
Chaplain (1st Lt.) Dwan Contreras, an Army Reserve Soldier who resides in Huntsville, assisted at Bicentennial Chapel from Dec. 18-21. (Skip Vaughn)
Jan. 17, 2024 - When an Army Reserve chaplain needed help meeting her monthly training requirement, Redstone Arsenal answered the call...
PHOTO GALLERY: Army Reserve Transportation Company executes culminating training event in Poland
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Johnathan Woody, a motor transport operator assigned to South Carolina’s 414th Transportation Company, performs a preventive maintenance check and services during a culminating training event in Karliki, Poland, on Nov. 5, 2023. The 414th Transportation Company focused on individual, crew, platoon, and company warfighting mastery, ensuring victory at the point of contract.
Nov. 9, 2023 - The 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, which leads a multi-compositional force of sustainment units, provides ready and postured, combat-credible forces and forward presence in Europe, enabling rapid response to crisis and a...
Ongoing 1st TSC sustainment mission transferred over from the 143d ESC to the 13th ACSC
Brig. Gen. Maria Juarez, commanding general of the 143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ricardo Saunders, command sergeant major of the 143d ESC, case the command colors during a Transfer of Authority ceremony from the 143d ESC to the 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, on Sept. 2, 2023. The rotational ESC or ACSC is the 1st Theater Sustainment Command’s permanent forward deployed presence, combined with rotational augmentation from 1st TSC’s Main Command Post at Fort Knox, KY. These two rotational elements combine to form what is known as the 1st TSC Operational Command Post. The OCP is responsible for executing routine sustainment mission command across the U.S. Central Command theater in coordination with the 1st TSC MCP.
Sept. 5, 2023 - United States Army Reserve unit, 143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command, and U.S. Army unit, 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command completed a successful handover of responsibilities that culminated with a Transfer of...
Army Reserve units team up at Northern Strike 23
Staff Sgt. Robert Swann, 824th Quartermaster Company, conducts refresher training on proper packing of an MC-6 personnel parachute during Exercise Northern Strike at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, Aug. 7, 2023. Sgt. Joshua Brackin and Specialists Benny Do and Samuel Odero participated in the training. Exercise Northern Strike 2023 is a premier reserve component training event that integrates both U.S. and partner nation readiness training to build interoperability and strengthen partnerships in an all-domain environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Dan Heaton)
Aug. 16, 2023 - Soldiers from three Army Reserve commands are working together to support airborne operations at Exercise Northern Strike 2023 in northern Michigan...
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Brig. Gen. Michael Clark
Commanding General, 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
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Command Sgt. Maj. Michael C. Gainey
Command Sergeant Major
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