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593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command
The 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command (593rd ESC) is a Sustainment Command of the United States Army. History The 593d Expeditionary Sustainment Command (593d ESC) was originally the 1350th Engineer Base Depot Brigade, activated 1 August 1944, for service in World War II and constituted 7 August 1944. The brigade was inactivated on the islands of Leyte and Luzon in the Philippines on 20 May 1946. It was reactivated as the 593d Engineer Base Depot in Guam on 16 December 1948. Following a series of reactivations and redefinitions, it participated in 14 campaigns in Vietnam from 1966 to 1972 as the 593d General Support Group assigned as HQ Qui Nhon Sub Area Command of the 1st Logistics Command, earning its second Meritorious Unit Commendation and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm. Inactivated in April 1972, it was again activated on 21 March 1973, as the 593d Area Support Group at Fort Lewis. The Group was immediately responsible for many post-support missions criti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sustainment Command
Sustain is a parameter of musical sound in time. Sustain may also refer to: * ''Sustain'' (album), a 2007 album by ska punk band Buck-O-Nine * ''Sustain'' (composition) a 2018 orchestral composition by American composer Andrew Norman * Sustained (law), a ruling to disallow the question, testimony, or evidence, issued by a judge in the law of the United States of America * SUSTAIN (military), a concept in airborne warfare * Sustainment (military), an aspect of logistics ** Sustainment (United States military) *** Principles of sustainment, US Army doctrine *** Sustainment Brigade, a type of US Army unit * USS ''Sustain'' (AM-119), an ''Auk''-class minesweeper See also * * * Sustainability * Sustainer (other) * SustainUS, a non-profit youth advocacy group * Sustenance {{wiktionary Sustenance can refer to any means of subsistence or livelihood. * food * any subsistence economy: see list of subsistence techniques ** hunting-gathering ** animal husbandry ** subsisten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution.Article II, section 2, clause 1 of the United States Constitution (1789). See alsTitle 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001 The oldest and most senior branch of the U.S. military in order of precedence, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which was formed 14 June 1775 to fight the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)—before the United States was established as a country. After the Revolutionary War, the Congress of the Confederation created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 to replace the disbanded Continental Army.Library of CongressJournals of the Continental Congress, Volume 27/ref> The United States Army considers itself to be a continuation of the Continental Army, and thus considers its institutional inception to b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sustainment Commands Of The United States Army
Sustain is a parameter of musical sound in time. Sustain may also refer to: * ''Sustain'' (album), a 2007 album by ska punk band Buck-O-Nine * ''Sustain'' (composition) a 2018 orchestral composition by American composer Andrew Norman * Sustained (law), a ruling to disallow the question, testimony, or evidence, issued by a judge in the law of the United States of America * SUSTAIN (military), a concept in airborne warfare * Sustainment (military), an aspect of logistics ** Sustainment (United States military) *** Principles of sustainment, US Army doctrine *** Sustainment Brigade, a type of US Army unit * USS ''Sustain'' (AM-119), an ''Auk''-class minesweeper See also * * * Sustainability Specific definitions of sustainability are difficult to agree on and have varied in the literature and over time. The concept of sustainability can be used to guide decisions at the global, national, and individual levels (e.g. sustainable livin ... * Sustainer (other) * Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
62nd Medical Brigade (United States)
The 62nd Medical Brigade, formerly the ''62nd Medical Group'' of the United States Army is a unit of the Army Medical Department and I Corps and Fort Lewis. It is based entirely at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Currently, the brigade is commanded by Colonel Yolonda “Y. R.” Summons and Command Sergeant Major Meaux. The commanders' mission statement for the success of the brigade is the following: Organize, train, equip, deploy, and command and control medical forces in support of global contingencies. Provide full and direct force health protection operations in support of forces engaged in full spectrum operations. Most recently, the brigade has served as the Task Force Medical-Afghanistan headquarters. History World War 2 The Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 62nd Medical Brigade was constituted on 19 December 1942 as the 62nd Medical Battalion Corps. It was activated on 25 January 1943 as the 62nd Medical Battalion, Motorized, at Fort Leonard Wood, Missou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
53rd Transportation Battalion
The 53rd Transportation Battalion (Movement Control) is assigned to the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) at Fort Eustis, Virginia Fort Eustis is a United States Army installation in Newport News, Virginia. In 2010, it was combined with nearby Langley Air Force Base to form Joint Base Langley–Eustis. The post is the home to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Co .... The structure of the battalion has shifted over time with the deployment of units and the restructuring of the 7th TB(X). Today the Battalion includes the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment (HHD), six Movement Control Teams (70th, 99th, 271st, 384th, 612th, and 622nd), and two Inland Cargo Transfer Companies (155 and 567). The battalion also has administrative control of four Engineer Dive Detachments (74th, 86th, 511th, and 569th). Since 2001, the battalion has experienced a near constant rotation of units into and out of the CENTCOM AOR with the headquarters and sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (United States)
In music or music theory, a thirteenth is the Musical note, note thirteen scale degrees from the root (chord), root of a chord (music), chord and also the interval (music), interval between the root and the thirteenth. The interval can be also described as a Interval (music)#Simple and compound, compound major sixth, sixth, spanning an octave plus a sixth. The thirteenth is most commonly major or minor . A thirteenth chord is the stacking of six (major third, major or minor third, minor) thirds, the last being above the 11th of an eleventh chord. Thus a thirteenth chord is a tertian (built from thirds) chord containing the interval of a thirteenth, and is an extended chord if it includes the ninth and/or the eleventh. "The jazzy thirteenth is a very versatile chord and is used in many genres." Since 13th chords tend to become unclear or confused with other chords when Inverted chord, inverted, they are generally found in root position.Benward & Saker (2009). ''Music in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
51st Expeditionary Signal Battalion
The 51st Signal Battalion is a United States Army unit which is part of the 22d Corps Signal Brigade located at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington. Its mission is to rapidly deploy worldwide to engineer, install, operate, maintain, and defend the LandWarNet in support of full spectrum operations. The battalion deployed to Iraq in and in and sent elements to Afghanistan in 2010 and 2011. The unit was deployed as of January 2015, and 2019. History World War I The 51st Signal Battalion was constituted on 1 July 1916 into the Regular Army as the 5th Telegraph Battalion, Signal Corps. The unit was later activated on 12 July 1917 at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. On 1 October 1917, the battalion was re-designated as the 55th Telegraph Battalion. Soon thereafter, the battalion deployed to France and joined the American Expeditionary Force. During World War I, the battalion participated in three campaigns – Lorraine 1918, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. In 1935, the battalion took ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CENTCOM Materiel Recovery Element
CENTCOM Materiel Recovery Element (CMRE) is a military organization tasked with conducting materiel reduction and engineer deconstruction operations in Afghanistan for the purpose of saving valuable military equipment and returning operating bases to local land owners, the Afghan Local Police (ALP), or the Afghan National Army (ANA). Intro to CMRE Army's CENTCOM Materiel Recovery Element (CMRE) supporting the Combined Joint Operational Area-Afghanistan (CJOA-A) wide mission during Operation Enduring Freedom to support the responsible and gradual transition of United States forces (USF) bases and property. History The 593d Sustainment Brigade (SB) is the first unit to command and control the Army's CENTCOM Materiel Recovery Element (CMRE). The 593d SB, led by Colonel Douglas McBride and Command Sergeant Major Eric Taylor, comprising 3,371 active duty, Reserve and National Guard soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, Department of Defense civilians, and contractors, conducted over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corps Support Group
Corps (; plural ''corps'' ; from French , from the Latin "body") is a term used for several different kinds of organization. A military innovation by Napoleon I, the formation was first named as such in 1805. The size of a corps varies greatly, but from two to five divisions and anywhere from 40,000 to 80,000 are the numbers stated by the US Department of Defense. Within military terminology a corps may be: *an operational formation, sometimes known as a field corps, which consists of two or more divisions, such as the , later known as ("First Corps") of Napoleon I's ); *an administrative corps (or mustering) – that is a specialized branch of a military service (such as an artillery corps, a medical corps, or a force of military police) or; *in some cases, a distinct service within a national military (such as the United States Marine Corps). These usages often overlap. Corps may also be a generic term for a non-military organization, such as the US Peace Corps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2nd Infantry Division (United States)
The 2nd Infantry Division (2ID, 2nd ID) ("Indianhead") is a formation of the United States Army. Its current primary mission is the pre-emptive defense of South Korea in the event of an invasion from North Korea. There are approximately 17,000 soldiers in the 2nd Infantry Division, with 10,000 of them stationed in South Korea, accounting for about 35% of the United States Forces Korea personnel. The 2nd Infantry Division is unique in that it is the only U.S. Army division that is made up partially of South Korean soldiers, called KATUSAs (Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army). This program began in 1950 by agreement with the first South Korean president, Syngman Rhee. Some 27,000 KATUSAs served with the U.S. forces at the end of the Korean War. As of May 2006, approximately 1,100 KATUSA soldiers serve with the 2ID. There were also more than 4,748 Dutch soldiers assigned to the division between 1950 and 1954. Denoted the 2nd Infantry Division-ROK/U.S. Combined Division (2ID/RUCD) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Corps (United States)
I Corps is a corps of the United States Army headquartered in Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. It is a major formation of United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) and its current mission involves administrative oversight of Army units in the Asia-Pacific region, including the Pacific Pathways program. Activated in World War I in France, I Corps oversaw US Army divisions as they repelled several major German offensives and advanced into Germany. The corps was deactivated following the end of the war. Reactivated for service in World War II, the corps took command of divisions in the south Pacific, leading US and Australian Army forces as they pushed the Japanese army out of New Guinea. It went on to be one of the principal leading elements in the Battle of Luzon, liberating the Philippines. It then took charge as one of the administrative headquarters in the occupation of Japan. Deployed to Korea at the start of the Korean War, the corps was one of three corps that remained ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
