Soldiers with the 464th Transportation Company (Medium Boat), 359th Transportation Battalion, 3rd Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), 377th Theater Sustainment Command prepare their Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) in preparation to head south to provide aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence as part of the Total Army Response.
Army Reserve Soldier presented with transportation brigade's "Soldier of the Quarter" award
Spec. Erroldo Thompson, a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier from the 195th ETO in Tampa, Fl., currently assigned to the 842nd Trans. Bn., “Warhorse,” in Beaumont, Texas, poses holding the 597th Transportation Brigade, ARTRANS, Soldier of the Quarter award he was presented December 16, 2025, at the Army Transportation Museum, at Fort Eustis, Va. Thompson, who is originally from St. Catherine, Jamaica, earned his citizenship through joining the Army and has demonstrated his dedication to truly becoming a “citizen Soldier.”



Not only did Thompson show his fitness skills during the AFT, lifting over 300 pounds and burning up the turf on the sprint-drag-carry event according to witnesses, but he is also academic-minded and dedicated to lifelong education; Thompson is going to school to be a radiology technician- when he isn't busy supporting back-to-back port operations with our 842nd “Warhorse” Bn. as they project the force in support of large scale combat operations across the globe.



Thompson displayed the bearing, trustworthiness and commitment to ongoing development our board of dedicated senior NCOs demanded… we can’t wait to see what he–and all our future leaders will do!
Jan. 5, 2026 - During the month of December 2025, select U.S. Army Soldiers from the 597th Transportation Brigade, U.S. Army Transportation Command (ARTRANS), took time off from their ongoing sustainment mission, where they routinely...

ARTRANS teams up with TRANSCOM, Seaport Task Force for port inspection
The the strategic Port of Gulfport, Miss. A team from the 597th Transportation Brigade, U.S. Army Transportation Command (ARTRANS),  joined with other leaders from ARTRANS, the U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM), the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), the 84th Training Command, 78th Training Division and the 377th Theater Sustainment command, to conduct a port survey of the strategic Port of Gulfport, Miss., during the week of September 8, 2025, in support of an upcoming training exercise that will test joint expeditionary capability to establish port dominance quickly and supply warfighters at the point of need.
Nov. 20, 2025 - A team from the 597th Transportation Brigade, U.S. Army Transportation Command (ARTRANS), joined with other leaders from ARTRANS, the U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM), the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), the...

Army Reserve's 90th Sustainment Brigade: Famed WWII U.S. Army unit returns to birth city for southern border mission
90th Sustainment Brigade soldiers pose for a photo with the historic quadrangle at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Oct. 25, 2025. 90th SB’s Task Force Tough ‘Ombres was deployed to the U.S. southern border from Oct. 16, 2024 to Nov. 12, 2025, and assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border, which executes full-scale, agile, and all-domain operations in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and achieve 100% operational control of the border. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Logan Lechuga)
Nov. 18, 2025 - The 90th Sustainment Brigade’s “Task Force Tough ‘Ombres” is the latest chapter in a legacy that has come full circle, starting at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, in 1917 with World War I, and continuing with the unit’s  return to...

Army Reserve Soldier expresses gratitude through service
Spc. Suong Nguyen examines a customs form while working at an undisclosed port in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 16, 2024. Suong serves as a way to give back to the country that welcomed her family from Vietnam, and to honor her family's legacy. (U.S. Army photo by Pachari Middleton)
Dec. 31, 2024 - Sgt. Suong Nguyen remembered the call she made from the Columbia, South Carolina, airport to let her mother know she wouldn’t be able to reach her for a few months. Nguyen was about to enter Basic Combat Training at Fort...

Active and reserve forces converge at SDDC Summit to boost readiness and capability
The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command conducted a Training and Mission Support Summit here from October 28 to November 1. The summit brought together planners from the command’s headquarters and active-duty transportation brigades, along with planners from SDDC’s Reserve force, the Deployment Support Command, with the goal to enhance readiness and training for the Reserve forces by integrating them into training opportunities with their active-duty counterparts. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army photo by Laura Marshall )
Nov. 8, 2024 - The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command conducted a Training and Mission Support Summit at Scott Air Force Base from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1, 2024...

Col. Christopher B. Riley
Commander, 3rd Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary)
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Command Sergeant Major Gilbert J. Garrett
Command Sergeant Major, 3rd Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary)
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