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351 CACOM welcomes Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan T. Bodmer as new senior enlisted leader
October 28, 2021 — The 351st Civil Affairs Command welcomed their incoming command sergeant major and bid farewell to their outgoing command sergeant major during a change of responsibility ceremony held at the command headquarters, Oct. 17, 202... MORE

Command Sgt. Maj. Bodmer is the senior enlisted leader of the 351st Civil Affairs Command.

More than winning
April 19, 2021 — No matter who you are, you have likely, at one time or another, been put in a situation where you were expected to be competitive; a situation where someone involved would be designated as the clear winner. When the units throughout the U.S. Army Reserve hold their Best Warrior competitions each spring, the environments are designed this way. This year the competitors at the 2021 U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Best Warrior Competition got to experience this firsthand... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jonathon P. Chacon, civil affairs specialist with the 426th Civil Affairs Battalion, Upland, Calif., talks through evaluating “casualty” Staff Sgt. Valery Valtrain, an intelligence analyst with the 151st Theater Information Operations Group, Fort Totten, N.Y., as team member, Spc. Timothy J. Lowitzer, a civil affairs specialist with the 1001st Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Training Company, Trenton, N.J., looks on. The team ran through several drills prior to navigating the Medical Simulation Training Facility (MSFT) training lanes as part of the 2021 U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Best Warrior Competition at Fort Jackson, S.C., held April 8-11. Competitors navigated the lanes individually, providing immediate combat life-saving measures to a simulated casualty while being evaluated on their medical evacuation techniques and casualty care skills. The USACAPOC(A) BWC enhances basic Soldier skills and individual readiness tasks needed to adapt to the ever changing operational environment. The top Soldier and Non-commissioned Officer who earn the title of "Best Warrior" will go on to represent USACAPOC(A) at the U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition later this summer at Ft. McCoy, Wisconsin.

USACAPOC(A) Best Warriors 2021
April 16, 2021 — The U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) hosted a three-day Best Warrior Competition (BWC), April 8 – 10, for noncommissioned officers and enlisted Soldiers drawn from units throughout the command to demonstrate their Warrior skills and compete for the trophy as the top USACAPOC(A) NCO and Soldier, as well as a spot at the U.S. Army Reserve BWC later this year... MORE

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Chacon, left, a civil affairs specialist with the 426th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), is awarded a plaque from Command Sgt. Maj, Petter Trotter, the senior enlisted leader of United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), for being named NCO of the Year during the 2021 U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Best Warrior Competition at Fort Jackson, S.C., April 10, 2021. The USACAPOC(A) BWC is an annual competition that brings in competitors from across USACAPOC(A) to earn the title of “Best Warrior.” BWC tests the Soldiers’ individual ability to adapt and overcome challenging scenarios and battle-focused events, testing their technical and tactical skills under stress and extreme fatigue.

GoArmyEd is switching to ArmyIgnitED
February 3, 2021 — Do you need Army Tuition Assistance (TA)? Are you using TA now? GoArmyEd is shutting down on 12 Feb., 2021, to make way for the new ArmyIgnitED. Here’s some information on what you need to do... MORE

GoArmyEd will be shutting down on 12 Feb., 2021 to make way for the new ArmyIgnitED, which will be available for Tuition Assistance and registration on 8 Mar., 2021.

USACAPOC(A) Task Force Manning Program provides a pathway to opportunity
January 8, 2021 — The Task Force Manning arm of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) was on hand recently at Fort Jackson, S.C. to recruit for its Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations units... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Command Sgt. Maj. George H. Conklin, senior enlisted adviser for the 354th Civil Affairs Brigade, and part of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Task Force Manning Program, provides information about opportunities in the Civil Affairs, Psychological Operations, and Information Operations career fields during the Fort Jackson Soldier For Life Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP) recruiting event at the Robert B. Solomon Activity Center, Fort Jackson, S.C., on Dec. 1, 2020. The Task Force Manning Program is a recruiting initiative to recruit, retain, and qualify current active duty, Army Reserve, and National Guard service members into the Civil Affairs, Psychological Operations, and Information Operations career fields under USACAPOC(A) to fill critical vacancy shortages.

USACAPOC(A) Partners with 82nd Airborne Division for December Airborne Operation
December 23, 2020 — The U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) and the 82nd Airborne Division teamed up Dec. 3 to conduct a large-scale airborne operation to train and maintain the currency of over 170 paratroopers between the two organizations... MORE

Honoring USACAPOC(A) Soldier and DA Civilian achievement in the time of COVID-19 safety
November 24, 2020 — With the world turned upside down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, traditional and routine can sometimes seem like the brightest spot in the day. So was the case Tuesday, Nov. 17th as the U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers and civilian staff of United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) held a socially distant awards and recognition ceremony at the headquarters building... MORE

U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Coggin speaks during the Soldier and Department of the Army Civilian recognition award ceremony at USACAPOC(A) Headquarters on Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 17, 2020. The recognition award ceremony was held to recognize 12 USACAPOC(A) Soldiers and DA civilians for Federal Length of Service Awards, Honorary Awards, Retirement recognition, and military awards.

USACAPOC(A) Ministry Team Leverages Virtual Focus to Maximize Opportunity For Annual UMT Training
September 23, 2020 — The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the Army Reserve to think outside of the box to meet training requirements for what used to be resident, in-class training. For the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Unit Ministry Team (UMT), this challenge presented an opportunity to increase the quality of training above and beyond the expected capacity of the virtual platforms available... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Monika L. Patterson and Sgt. 1st Class Shawn T. Kilgore, religious affairs specialists with the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command, provide network support, coordination and leadership during mandatory annual Unit Ministry Team (UMT) training for chaplains and religious affairs Soldiers for USACAPOC(A) and its subordinate commands during virtual annual training, Aug. 4 – 7, 2020. USACAPOC(A) ministry teams across the U.S. took part in the advanced UMT training, designed to prepare unit team members with the tools necessary to meet the challenges of working in today’s diffused ministry environment, and enable USACAPOC(A) UMTs to meet new USARC ministry standards ahead of schedule. (U.S. Army Photo by Maj. Sean D. Delpech)

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