7th CSC promotes first Army Reserve CW5 in Europe
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Debra Blankenbaker, senior ranking chief warrant officer for the 7th Civil Support Command and a native of Waterloo, Iowa, receives her new shoulder boards during a promotion ceremony he... More
Staff Sgt. Rolando Demen, an Airman with the Darmstadt,
Staff Sgt. Rolando Demen, an Airman with the Darmstadt, Germany-based 402nd Intelligence Squadron, competes in the “Battle of the DJs” finale Feb. 1 at the Kazabra Club. The event, which was sponsored by U.S. A... More
A wreath lies in front of the gravesite of Pfc. Richard
A wreath lies in front of the gravesite of Pfc. Richard Vargas, a U.S. paratrooper from World War II buried here at Lorraine American Cemetery. The wreath was placed by Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old ... More
KHS culinary team prepping for nationals, raising trip funds
Andrew “Chef” Dager, left, a culinary arts teacher at Kaiserslautern High School, discusses knife techniques with Jacob Caballero, a KHS senior. Caballero, along with members of the KHS culinary team including ... More
Automated logistical supply specialists from the 21st
Automated logistical supply specialists from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s Task Force Harvest (from left to right) Spc. Brandon Baroncini, Pfc. James Johnston and Sgt. Tu-eisheia Dawson inspect the con... More
Thomas Rothmann, assistant training chief for the U.S.
Thomas Rothmann, assistant training chief for the U.S. Army Fire Department Station East, talks with German high school students from the Rittersberg Gymnasium during a German-American partnership event here at... More
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor and Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor and Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney J. Rhoades, the commanding general and senior enlisted adviser of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, render a salute honoring Soldiers of the 21st TSC ... More
Soldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command
Soldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command render a salute during the playing of the National Anthem during a Memorial Day ceremony on Panzer Kaserne May 21. (Photo by Brandon Beach, 21st TSC Public Affairs)
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War II veteran from Horsham, Pa., signs the registry book at Lorraine American Cemetery June 2. Cruise paid tribute to his fallen comrade, Pfc. Richard Vargas, dur... More
Justin Hebert, left, a senior at Kaiserslautern High
Justin Hebert, left, a senior at Kaiserslautern High School and lead prosecutor, questions Caleb Chastain, also a KHS senior, as he takes the stand in the role of the Casey Jones, the defendant, during a mock t... More
Spc. Steven Long, an airdrop specialist with the 5th
Spc. Steven Long, an airdrop specialist with the 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and a native of Hickory, N.C., helps Philep Zimmer, 17, a junior at Rittersb... More
Pfc. Otis Brinkley, a parachute rigger with the 5th
Pfc. Otis Brinkley, a parachute rigger with the 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and a native of Greenville, N.C., helps Anthony Zamor, a fourth-grader at Kai... More
Pvt. Kaitlin Hanes, front, a military dog handler with
Pvt. Kaitlin Hanes, front, a military dog handler with the 100th Military Working Dog Detachment and a native of Sacramento, and Spc. Cake, a German Shepherd with the Miesau, Germany-based unit, demonstrates va... More
Rudiger Gall (left), a reservist with the German air
Rudiger Gall (left), a reservist with the German air force, and U.S. Army Col. Robert Armfield, U.S. European Command, salute the 66 fallen soldiers and airmen who died Aug. 11, 1955, in a midair accident near ... More
Automated logistical supply specialists from the 21st
Automated logistical supply specialists from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s Task Force Harvest Staff Sgt. Kalie Rodriguez, left, and Staff Sgt. Francis Duker seal a pair of multipack boxes of equipment ... More
A judge evaluates members of the Kaiserslautern High
A judge evaluates members of the Kaiserslautern High School culinary team as they prepare one appetizer, entrée and dessert dish during the 2015 Culinary Faire Feb. 25 at KHS. Six teams from across Department ... More
Pvt. Kaitlin Haines, a handler with the 100th Military
Pvt. Kaitlin Haines, a handler with the 100th Military Working Dog Detachment and a native of Sacramento, Calif., runs beside Beny as he trains at the Miesau Army Depot Kennels Feb. 18. (Photo by Brandon Beach,... More
Sgt. Jeannette Mason, a parachute rigger from the
Sgt. Jeannette Mason, a parachute rigger from the Kaiserslautern, Germany-based 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and a native of Catskill, N.Y., plays Taps du... More
Residents from the villages of Edelweiler and Grombach
Residents from the villages of Edelweiler and Grombach in Germany, along with members of the Stuttgart military community, gather in a field where a C-199 Flying Boxcar transport plane crashed following a midai... More
'First in Support’ command bids farewell to DCO
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, presents Col. Michael Snyder with the Legion of Merit for his service as the deputy commanding officer of the 21st TSC... More
Get moving, get fit with Army Civilian Fitness Program
Events like the German-American 5K in Kaiserslautern, Germany are one way that civilians can get moving, get fit.
Sgt. Wess Brown, a military dog handler with the 100th
Sgt. Wess Brown, a military dog handler with the 100th Military Working Dog Detachment and a native of Flint, Mich., and Spc. Menine, a German Shepherd with the Miesau, Germany-based unit, give a bite demonstra... More
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War II veteran from Horsham, Pa., salutes the gravesite of Pfc. Richard Vargas during a wreath laying ceremony here at Lorraine American Cemetery June 2. Both Crui... More
Kaiserslautern tax centers open for business Feb. 2
Tamara Chapman, right, a 21st Theater Sustainment Command tax preparer, helps a service member prepare her tax return. Tax assistance centers on Kleber Kaserne, Pulaski Barracks and Landstuhl Regional Medical C... More
Pfc. Alexander Neyens, a cook with the 16th Sustainment
Pfc. Alexander Neyens, a cook with the 16th Sustainment Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and a native of Dubuque, Iowa, and Pvt. Carmon Alexis, a cook with Headquarters Troop, Regimental Support Squad... More
Brig. Gen. Paul Benanati, deputy commanding general
Brig. Gen. Paul Benanati, deputy commanding general for the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, talks with schoolchildren about Meals Ready to Eat during a German-American partnership event here at Panzer Kaserne... More
21st STB dual military family promoted at ceremony
he 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s Special Troops Battalion recognized Sgt. James Simo, left, and Spc. Summer Simo, for promotion during a ceremony Oct. 31 here on Panzer Kaserne. (Photo by Sgt. Ivan Caldero... More
Swing, glide, twist and turn at K1 in Kaiserslautern
Ikea Simmonds, a Kaiserslautern High School senior and this story’s reporter, steps across a series of tires at K1 Waldseilpark, a ropes course 15 minutes from downtown Kaiserslautern by car. The park recently ... More
Matthew Jackson, left, and Donald Ratcliffe, both juniors
Matthew Jackson, left, and Donald Ratcliffe, both juniors at Kaiserslautern High School, discuss legal strategy during a mock trial held at the Warren J. Argue Courtroom on Kleber Kaserne, May 4. The defendant ... More
Senior leaders from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command
Senior leaders from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command render a salute during the playing of the National Anthem during a Memorial Day ceremony on Panzer Kaserne May 21. Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, far right,... More
U.S. paratroopers from the Kaiserslautern, Germany-based
U.S. paratroopers from the Kaiserslautern, Germany-based 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Ramstein, Germany-based 435th Contingency Response Group march t... More
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War II veteran from Horsham, Pa., signs the registry book at Lorraine American Cemetery June 2. Cruise paid tribute to his fallen comrade, Pfc. Richard Vargas, dur... More
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War II veteran from Horsham, Pa., pays tribute to his fallen comrade, Pfc. Richard Vargas, during a wreath laying ceremony here at Lorraine American Cemetery June ... More
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor and Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor and Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney J. Rhoades, the commanding general and senior enlisted adviser of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, offer a moment of silence honoring Soldiers of the... More
U.S. paratroopers Army Sgt. Marquis Fuse, left, of
U.S. paratroopers Army Sgt. Marquis Fuse, left, of the Kaiserslautern, Germany-based 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Devant Jones of... More
Capt. Elvis Oyola, an Airman with the 435th Contingency
Capt. Elvis Oyola, an Airman with the 435th Contingency Response Group and a native of Bronx, N.Y., competes in the “Battle of the DJ’s” finale Feb. 1 at the Kazabra Club. The event, which was sponsored by U.S.... More
Soldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command
Soldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command render a salute during the playing of the National Anthem during a Memorial Day ceremony on Panzer Kaserne May 21. (Photo by Brandon Beach, 21st TSC Public Affairs)
A boy stands face to face with history. This year,
A boy stands face to face with history. This year, the city of Grombach, Germany, unveiled a memorial stone where a C-199 transport plane crashed in the woods in 1955.
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, speaks to Soldiers, civilians and family members of the 21st TSC during a Memorial Day ceremony on Panzer Kaserne May ... More
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor and Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor and Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney J. Rhoades, the commanding general and senior enlisted adviser of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, render a salute honoring Soldiers of the 21st TSC ... More
TSC sergeant major’s career strikes perfect tone
Sgt. Maj. Shawn M. Firch, the 21st Theater Sustainment Command secretary general staff sergeant major, teaches Command Sgt. Maj. Rodney J. Rhoades, the 21st TSC senior enlisted leader, how to play the guitar du... More
Paratroopers from the Vicenza, Italy-based 173rd Airborne
Paratroopers from the Vicenza, Italy-based 173rd Airborne Brigade, back row, arrive here April 23 to begin a training rotation with the Polish army’s 6th Airborne Brigade. Making sure all 173rd paratroopers and... More
Sembach confinement facility, another European infrastructure consolid...
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, along with other senior leaders, receive a tour of the newly opened U.S. Army Regional Correctional Facility-Europe De... More
Tara Gentz, left, and Quatia Thompson, members of the
Tara Gentz, left, and Quatia Thompson, members of the Kaiserslautern High School culinary team, prepare whole chickens during the 2015 Culinary Faire Feb. 25 at KHS. Six teams from across Department of Defense ... More
Capt. Elvis Oyola, an Airman with the 435th Contingency
Capt. Elvis Oyola, an Airman with the 435th Contingency Response Group and a native of Bronx, N.Y., is all smiles as he accepts the “Best DJ” trophy and a check for $500 after winning the “Battle of the DJ’s” c... More
254th MED Soldier helps Army win Armed Forces bowling title
Staff Sgt. Tiara Jenkins, a certified occupational therapy assistant with the 254th Medical Detachment, Combat Operational and Stress Control, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, prepares to throw her ball down t... More
A candidate participating in the 2014 U.S. Army Europe
A candidate participating in the 2014 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge event drags a simulated casualty to a safe location Sept. 2 at the Grafenwoehr Training Area. The EFMB is a badge earned by mili... More
Workers with the Theater Logistics Support Center –
Workers with the Theater Logistics Support Center – Europe build pallets to be used to transport much needed supplies in support of Operation United Assistance. TLSC-E is providing valuable logistical support t... More
Candidates participating in the 2014 U.S. Army Europe
Candidates participating in the 2014 U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge event line up for a mid-afternoon snack Sept. 2 at the Grafenwoehr Training Area. Army cooks from around Europe helped boost cand... More
A forklift loads a container onto a flatbed truck operated
A forklift loads a container onto a flatbed truck operated by the Theater Logistics Support Center – Europe in support of Operation United Assistance. TLSC-E is providing valuable logistical support to operatio... More
Gemma Lovett, left, a junior at Kaiserslautern High
Gemma Lovett, left, a junior at Kaiserslautern High School, shows a piece of evidence to the plaintiff Kelly Morgan, played by Cherchlyn Sackey, during a mock trial held at the Warren J. Argue Courtroom on Kleb... More
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general
Maj. Gen. John R. O’Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, speaks to Soldiers, civilians and family members of the 21st TSC during a Memorial Day ceremony on Panzer Kaserne May ... More
Sgt. Alexander Noble, right, a parachute rigger with
Sgt. Alexander Noble, right, a parachute rigger with the 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and a native of St. Louis, and Spc. Steven Long, a 5th QM airdrop sp... More