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U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs battalions realign; enhances the 353rd Civil Affairs Command European mission
October 12, 2021 — In a move to meet current and future operational demands, the 353rd Civil Affairs Command transitions its U.S. Africa Command civil affairs support and command relationship responsibilities to the 352nd CACOM and will focus its two brigades on civil affairs military operations in the U.S. European Command area of operations beginning Oct. 1, 2021... MORE

Tennessee native, USACAPOC(A) Commanding General promoted to Major General
October 4, 2021 — On Sept. 30, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed the promotion from brigadier general to major general of Tennessee native, Maj. Gen. Jeffrey C. Coggin, commanding general of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne)... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Jeffrey C. Coggin, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Reserve Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), poses for his official portrait Oct. 12, 2021.

Civil affairs NCO returning from Djibouti douses airport blaze
September 28, 2021 — Sgt. 1st Class Brett Johnson, a quick-thinking U.S. Army Reserve Soldier just back from deployment to East Africa, doused a fire at a Washington, District of Columbia, airport terminal... MORE

Late service member’s devotion impacted unit, Soldiers, Army Reserve
August 23, 2021 — Retired Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Lynn Winkler was a man of strength and influence – yet after serving in war, being ready for the worst and hoping for the best, he also found ways to enjoy the simple things in life. Winkler, a longtime resident of Danbury, Connecticut, died this past March at age 72 after a battle with cancer... MORE

All smiles: Civil Affairs Soldiers teach oral hygiene class in Djibouti
August 20, 2021 — On the highway westbound of Djibouti City, there is a small town filled with bright colors, rich culture and community known as We’a. As the people go about their daily lives, the young children immediately standout. They play, they laugh, and they can’t seem to stop smiling... MORE

U.S. Army Civil Affairs Soldiers conduct oral hygiene class in We’a, Djibouti

Civil Affairs Soldiers conduct English discussion groups in Djibouti
June 2, 2021 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers deployed in support of Civil Affairs East Africa (CA-EA), a forward deployed element of Southern European Task Force - Africa (SETAF-AF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), participated in information exchanges called English discussion groups (EDG) at schools and learning centers in Djibouti... MORE

U.S. Soldiers with Civil Affairs East Africa (CA-EA), a forward deployed element of Southern European Task Force - Africa (SETAF-AF) and Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and students from the American Corner stand together for a picture after completing the English Discussion Group at Djibouti City, Djibouti, May 25, 2021. The Civil Affairs soldiers concluded the final EDG courses with the American Corner students and presented them with certificates for completing the discussion groups.

New languages among many skills developed as civil affairs Soldier
June 2, 2021 — Learning new languages, experiencing world cultures, discovering new geographies, and gaining opportunities to travel. These are just a few of the advantages of being a civil affairs Soldier... MORE

Civil affairs Soldiers learn new languages

Civil Affairs Conducts Realistic JTF Training at JBCC
June 1, 2021 — Soldiers from multiple Army Reserve units, the Air Force, Massachusetts National Guard, and the Coast Guard joined forces with the 360th Civil Affairs Brigade and the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion during Operation Viking May 7 to 27, 2021, at Joint Base Cape Cod, Mass. to conduct expeditionary deployment operations training... MORE

United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command, Command Post Exercise-Functional (CPX-F) 2021
April 22, 2021 — The U.S. Army Reserve is a globally responsive force. It covers more than 20 time zones across five continents, and it’s Soldiers are ready to deploy at a moment's notice. In support of that globally aligned mission, Soldiers from across the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command participated in the Command Post Exercise-Functional (CPX-F) 2021 from April 16-21 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin... MORE

When what seems right is wrong – Civil Affairs and cultural heritage preservation
April 22, 2021 — You’ve probably watched one of those home improvement shows on television where the couple goes in, looks at the hideous state of a house and within the scope of the episode, has a beautifully restored home with magazine worthy quality. But did you know that in some cases restoration of an object does more harm than good?... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Col. Scott DeJesse, program director for the 38G / 6V Heritage and Preservation branch, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), speaks about tangible and intangible cultural heritage during virtual pre-deployment training for Soldiers from the 415th Civil Affairs Battalion, Kalamazoo, Mich. The unit is preparing to deploy to Eastern Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve later this spring and spent several days attending training classes given by subject matter experts affiliated with USACAPOC(A) 38G Functional Specialty Teams, 23 – 24 March, 2021. Soldiers received overview training on a range of subjects including the Hague Convention, identification of trafficked objects, trust issues within cultural heritage and how artifact restoration can lead to culture loss.

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