The Army Reserve Sustainment Command's LOGCAP Support Brigade of Rock Island, Illinois, makes Army history by designing and executing the first ever multi-component Army Strong Operational Contract Support Training Exercise (ASOCS-18). The exercise was conducted May 1-11 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The multi-component event integrated the LOGCAP Support Battalions and Contingency Contracting Teams from the National Guard and the Army Reserve to build readiness, establish unity of effort, and increase proficiency in contingency contract administration services.
During the initial outbreak of COVID-19, a specialized acquisition unit from the Army Reserve Sustainment Command mobilized for its unique acquisition, logistics and strategic coordination skills.
The ARSC recently held its first virtual Strong Bonds couples event, which concluded on June. 27, 2020. The Army Reserve Sustainment Command Chaplain Section is ensuring Soldiers’ spiritual and relationship needs are met amidst social distancing, face masks and travel restrictions.
The Army Reserve Sustainment Command virtual battle assembly was conducted May 14-17 with more than 100 Soldiers in attendance. This is the first time a virtual battle assembly was conducted since the inception of the unit. Soldiers joined their Alabama-based unit via computers and phones from as far away as California and Maryland.
The Army Reserve Sustainment Command headquartered out of Birmingham, Alabama deploys their subject matter experts to fight the spread of the Coronavirus.
The Army Reserve Sustainment Command (ARSC) conducted the Contracting Operational Readiness Exercise 2020, known as CORE-20, at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX, from January 4-17, 2020. CORE-20 is the training exercise used to prepare and certify Soldiers for future deployments.
