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The Holiday Spirit of Operation Toy Drop Continues
December 14, 2018 — The skies were once again full of paratroopers as the Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop kicked off its 21st year. This year’s operation had volunteers from Fayetteville and the surrounding areas, to include family members, friends and community members, collecting, sorting and distributing toys to 13 organizations throughout North Carolina. ... MORE

Civil Affairs Soldiers hold first-ever ‘Language Lab’ in Balbala
December 12, 2018 — Foreign languages provide a competitive edge in career choices; their study enhances listening skills and memory, and can improve the understanding of one’s own language. These were just some of the lessons shared by Soldiers and Djiboutians during the first English Discussion Group Nov. 29, in the neighborhood of Balbala, Djibouti... MORE

350th Civil Affairs Command welcomes new commander
December 11, 2018 — Soldiers of U.S. Army Reserve 350th Civil Affairs Command welcomed a new commander during an assumption-of-command ceremony held at Naval Air Station Pensacola on Nov 17... MORE

Win the people, win the battle
December 10, 2018 — While they don’t wear a recruiter’s patch, civil affairs operators are indeed in the business of recruiting, through soft power and influence. The 407th Civil Affairs Battalion displayed how winning people is key to winning battles, during exercise Combined Resolve XI in Hohenfels, Germany... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier helped save lives during Pittsburgh synagogue shootings
December 6, 2018 — An Army Reserve Soldier in his civilian capacity was among the police officers who responded to the Oct. 27 Pittsburgh synagogue shootings in which 11 people were killed... MORE

Japanese leadership express interest in enhancing strategic partnership with U.S. forces in Horn of Africa
December 6, 2018 — “The CJTF-HOA mission is to prevent conflict, promote regional stability and forge partnerships between participating nations,” said Lt. Col. Kenneth Kim, commander of the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, an Army Reserve unit from Mattydale, New York. “The ability to work together in a dynamic environment directly strengthens security throughout East Africa.”... MORE

Operation Toy Drop begins with familiarization jump
November 29, 2018 — About 260 jumpmasters from 14 partner nations landed on Fort Bragg’s Drop Zone Sicily, officially commencing the 21st annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop Wednesday. These jumpmasters will lead the anticipated 3,000 paratroopers who will jump Friday and Saturday... MORE

USACAPOC(A) deputy commanding general retires after 33-year career
October 22, 2018 — Brig. Gen. Richard Sele retired at Fort Bragg in front of USACAPOC(A) Soldiers and guests during a ceremony Oct. 20 at the command’s headquarters building... MORE

Running receives Legion of Merit
October 21, 2018 — Sgt. Maj. Peter Running, the former command sergeant major of United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), received a legion of merit for his time as senior enlisted leader Oct. 20 at the USACAPOC(A) headquarters on Fort Bragg... MORE

USACAPOC supports Cyber Blitz 2018
October 17, 2018 — Soldiers and Army Civilians from U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) and the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence (CCoE) participated in Cyber Blitz 2018 (CB18) to exercise new concepts, capabilities and techniques for everything from offensive cyberspace operations (OCO) and defensive cyberspace operations (DCO), to electronic warfare (EW) and information operations (IO)... MORE

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