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Category: 311th ESC, 79th Theater Sustainment Command, 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command

Dream team in Poland gets the job done
July 10, 2020 — After a year overseeing the facilities at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area — the site of one of the largest military exercises in Poland in recent history — Capt. Jocelynn Oliver’s mayor cell team has grown as tight as the fabric that holds one of the tents on camp together. It took a lot of work along the way... MORE

645th ICTC competes in DA Connelly Competition
July 6, 2020 — Soldiers from the 645th Inland Cargo Transportation Company participated in the 52nd annual Philip A. Connelly Awards Program, in a desert setting, on Fort Irwin on March 6. In the end, they won the United States Army Reserve Field Kitchen Winner award... MORE

311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) conducts height and weight measurement training
July 6, 2020 — Master Sgt. Joseph Gontarek, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) master fitness trainer, and Staff Sgt. Ilva Cerino, 311th ESC logistics specialist, conducted a height and weight training class in the 311th ESC drill hall June 3, 2020... MORE

No gym needed to improve fitness
June 26, 2020 — Maintaining physical fitness is an individual requirement for every service member. Training the body to be prepared for the rigors of combat takes dedication, motivation, and a fitness training plan that pushes your body to be tougher, faster and develop greater endurance. Traditionally, having access to gyms and company organized physical training helped Soldiers meet these goals by providing weights, cardio equipment, and workout programs... MORE

79th QM Company maintained readiness during two-year mobilization
June 5, 2020 — Leaders in the U.S. Army Reserve’s 79th Quartermaster Company out processed through the Fort Hood Deployment Readiness Center on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, after their unit concluded a two-year mobilization to Houston, Texas... MORE

Team adjusts mission, prepares for the future
June 1, 2020 — Trzebien, Poland, a small team in a small Polish village has been preparing for a big exercise. First Lt. Katherine Choi, a human resources officer from Seattle, Washington, and Staff Sgt. Joel Brown, a wheeled vehicle mechanic from Helena Montana, make a small but mighty mayor cell team. The two have been working for months to ready the tiny base camp at Trzebien, Poland, for troops in the Defender Europe 20-plus training exercise. Then plans changed... MORE

311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) deploys to the Middle East
May 18, 2020 — Soldiers from the 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC) have completed their Post Mobilization training and recently deploy to the Middle East in support of operations which includes Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR). The 311th ESC is a U.S. Army Reserve unit based out of Los Angeles, Calif... MORE

311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) conducts its first Virtual Battle Assembly
May 12, 2020 — The 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) conducted its first Virtual Battle Assembly at the Capt. Nelson H. Holderman Hall U.S. Army Reserve Center, with the participation of 150 Soldiers from the unit, May 2-3, when the Soldiers connected remotely with their computers to participate in the two days of scheduled training... MORE

311th ESC conducts its first Virtual Battle Assembly

Program in Poland protects Soldiers
April 30, 2020 — April is sexual assault and sexual awareness month. The U.S. Army conducts training in April, as well as throughout the year, to remind Soldiers that such behavior has no place within its ranks. Establishing special programs such as Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Program is part of the base improvement process that the 652nd Regional Support Group was tasked with. This program supports commanders with prevention, training, and awareness efforts. ... MORE

Full house: Olympia military couple fostered 60 children, 2 cats and 10 dogs in last 6 years
April 30, 2020 — The U.S. Army celebrates the month of the military child in April. When it comes to subject matter experts in the field of military children, there may be none higher than Master Sgt. Christopher Mancilla and his wife, Carla... MORE

Full house: Olympia military couple fostered 60 children, two cats and 10 dogs in the last six years

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