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Nearly 50 13th Sustainment Command and 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers left Fort Hood for a nine-month deployment to the Sinai Peninsula. Members of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force arrived at Fort Irwin in a first-ever deployment of its kind - a trip eight years in the making. FORSCOM in the news Public Affairs units in action 4th Public Affairs Detachment – Maj. Jonathan Hartsock, commander, Joint Regional Detachment-East, cases the unit’s colors during a realignment ceremony at Camp Prizren, Kosovo, Jan. 13, 2014. Hartsock was JRD-E’s fourteenth and final commander. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Samantha Parks) preventsexualassault. army.mil The Army’s Sexual Harassment/ Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program exists so the Army can prevent sexual harassment and sexual assaults before they occur. Soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division headquarters, and several 10th Sustainment Brigade battalions, begin a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan. Thirty senior NCO’s from 1st and 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team’s, 3rd Infantry Division, recently became certified as Bystander Intervention Facilitators. An officer in the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division was inducted into the Order of Military Medical Merit at Hood Army Airfield recently. FRONTLINE U.S. Army Forces Command January 24, 2014 | Volume IV, Issue 3 “Our work in Afghanistan is not yet done. In fact, it may be the most challenging and demanding mission we have undertaken in this war thus far.” – Maj. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend Commanding General 10th Mountain Division Jan. 16, 2014, Fort Drum, N.Y. Senior Leaders 10th Mountain Division deploys On Point FORSCOM units press SHARP initiatives The Army’s Sexual Harassment/ Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program is a key component of the Army efforts to make the force ready and resilient. U.S. Army Forces Command units are assisting victims with resources, advocacy and prevention information for Soldiers. One of the Army’s top concerns is ending sexual assault and harassment within its ranks. In support, Joint Base Lewis- McChord, Wash., opened a sexual-assault response center which brings together law enforcement, medical support and victim advocates to assist sexual harassment or assault victims in a confidential environment. By Drew Brooks, Fayetteville Observer Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson is ready, his troops are ready, and soon he will be in Afghanistan. Anderson, the commander of Fort Bragg and the 18th Airborne Corps, will join about 500 of his Soldiers in Afghanistan where the Corps will take the reins of the International Se- curity Assistance Force Joint Command. Anderson said the Corps will oversee the drawdown of all coali- tion forces in Afghanistan while hon- oring the sacrifices of those who have served, fought and died there. The 18th Airborne Corps will take control of the International Security Assistant Force Joint Command on Feb. 1. The command oversees the coalition combatant commands in Afghanistan. One of the biggest challenges will be drawing down amid the logistical challenges of the landlocked country. Anderson said the movement of equip- ment will be one of his biggest challenges. “There’s not a great robust infrastructure,” he said. “We’ll be very air dependent.” Another challenge will be withdraw- ing in the presence of the enemy. “That’s our No. 1 concern,” he said. As for his Afghan counterparts, Anderson said he has been impressed. “I have a very favorable impression,” he said, “They’re never going to look quite like us,” he said. “But they’re getting self-sufficient. They’re taking big steps.” The length of the deployment is not known, but it could last a year, officials said. Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson (left), XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Isaia Vimoto, Corps command sergeant major, case the XVIII Airborne Corps colors at the Main Post Parade Field on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 16, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Lewis Perkins) ‘Sky Dragons’ set for Afghanistan deployment
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Nearly 50 13th Sustainment Command and 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers left Fort Hood for a nine-month deployment to the Sinai Peninsula.
Members of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force arrived at Fort Irwin in a first-ever deployment of its kind - a trip eight years in the making.
FORSCOM in the news
Public Affairs units in action
4th Public Affairs Detachment – Maj. Jonathan Hartsock, commander, Joint Regional Detachment-East, cases the unit’s colors during a realignment ceremony at Camp Prizren, Kosovo, Jan. 13, 2014. Hartsock was JRD-E’s fourteenth and final commander. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Samantha Parks)
preventsexualassault.army.milThe Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program exists so the Army can prevent sexual harassment and sexual assaults before they occur.
Soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division headquarters, and several 10th Sustainment Brigade battalions, begin a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan.
Thirty senior NCO’s from 1st and 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team’s, 3rd Infantry Division, recently became certified as Bystander Intervention Facilitators.
An officer in the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division was inducted into the Order of Military Medical Merit at Hood Army Airfield recently.
FRONTLINEU.S. Army Forces Command
January 24, 2014 | Volume IV, Issue 3
“Our work in Afghanistan is not yet done. In fact, it may be the most challenging and demanding mission we have undertaken in this war thus far.”
– Maj. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend Commanding General
10th Mountain Division Jan. 16, 2014, Fort Drum, N.Y.
Senior Leaders 10th Mountain Division deploys
On Point
FORSCOM units press SHARP initiativesThe Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program is a key component of the Army efforts to make the force ready and resilient. U.S. Army Forces Command units are assisting victims with resources, advocacy and prevention information for Soldiers. One of the Army’s top concerns is ending sexual assault and harassment within its ranks. In support, Joint Base Lewis- McChord, Wash., opened a sexual-assault response center which brings together law enforcement, medical support and victim advocates to assist sexual harassment or assault victims in a confidential environment.
By Drew Brooks, Fayetteville Observer
Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson is ready, his troops are ready, and soon he will be in Afghanistan.
Anderson, the commander of Fort Bragg and the 18th Airborne Corps, will join about 500 of his Soldiers in Afghanistan where the Corps will take the reins of the International Se-curity Assistance Force Joint Command.
Anderson said the Corps will oversee the drawdown of all coali-tion forces in Afghanistan while hon-oring the sacrifices of those who have served, fought and died there.
The 18th Airborne Corps will take control of the International Security Assistant Force Joint Command on Feb. 1. The command oversees the coalition combatant commands in Afghanistan.
One of the biggest challenges will be
drawing down amid the logistical challenges of the landlocked country.
Anderson said the movement of equip-ment will be one of his biggest challenges.
“There’s not a great robust infrastructure,” he said. “We’ll be very air dependent.”
Another challenge will be withdraw-ing in the presence of the enemy.
“That’s our No. 1 concern,” he said.As for his Afghan counterparts,
Anderson said he has been impressed.“I have a very favorable impression,”
he said, “They’re never going to look quite like us,” he said. “But they’re getting self-sufficient. They’re taking big steps.”
The length of the deployment is not known, but it could last a year, officials said.
Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson (left), XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Isaia Vimoto, Corps command sergeant major, case the XVIII Airborne Corps colors at the Main Post Parade Field on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 16, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Lewis Perkins)
‘Sky Dragons’ set for Afghanistan deployment
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Above A Soldier assigned to D Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, patrols around the U.S. Consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Alex Flynn)
Left Spc. Joshua Kimmel, radiology specialist, C Company, 204th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, begins a needle decompression with a medical training mannequin on Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Jan. 3, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Matt Waymire)
Left Paratroopers with 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, participate in a Joint Operational Access Exercise with A Company, 11th Infantry Battalion, Royal Netherlands Army on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 13, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Allan Baros)
Right Spc. Joshua Evans, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, directs his team members as they set up a mortar system during a counter-fire drill in Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 4, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. John Landry)
Above Commanders assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, prepare to board a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise, Jan. 8, 2014, at Fort Campbell, Ky. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brian Smith-Dutton)
