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Global eLine March , 2013 Army Sustainment Command www.aschq.army.mil Rock Island Arsenal fire staon teams with local departments The Rock Island Arsenal Fire Department is equipped and staffed much like its municipal counterparts in the Quad Cies. But what happens when a department is... RIA fire department offers lifesaving classes to ASC personnel Teaching the steps to save lives is a process the Rock Island Arsenal Fire Department is focused on presenng Arsenal-wide. Since the installaon of the new Automated Electronic... Property book officers learn to streamline retrograde process in Afghanistan Property Book Officers from across the Combined Joint Operaons Area- Afghanistan met Feb. 20-21 for a two-day “ROC” drill sponsored by 1st Theater Sustainment Command... AMC scores impressive $230 million in cost savings, avoidance for OEF in 2012 Personnel from Army Materiel Command’s four life cycle management commands deployed in support of Operaon Enduring Freedom, achieved total cost savings/avoidance... 1-9 Cav. Regt. recognizes engineers for force protecon enhancements at 401st AFSB HQs Four Research, Development and Engineering Command personnel deployed to the command’s Field... ‘Mighty’ 407th AFSB Soldiers, civilians aend Lean Six Sigma course at Fort Hood The 407th Army Field Support Baalion conducted a Lean Six Sigma Project Idenficaon and Selecon...

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Global eLineMarch 12, 2013

Army Sustainment Command www.aschq.army.mil

Rock Island Arsenalfire station teams withlocal departmentsThe Rock Island Arsenal Fire Department is equipped and staffed much like its municipal counterparts in the Quad Cities. But what happens when a department is...

RIA fire department offers lifesaving classes to ASC personnelTeaching the steps to save lives is a process the Rock Island Arsenal Fire Department is focused on presenting Arsenal-wide. Since the installation of the new Automated Electronic...

Property book officers learn to streamline retrograde process in AfghanistanProperty Book Officers from across the Combined Joint Operations Area-Afghanistan met Feb. 20-21 for a two-day “ROC” drill sponsored by 1st Theater Sustainment Command...

AMC scores impressive $230 million in cost savings, avoidance for OEF in 2012 Personnel from Army Materiel Command’s four life cycle management commands deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, achieved total cost savings/avoidance...

1-9 Cav. Regt. recognizes engineers for force protection enhancementsat 401st AFSB HQsFour Research, Development and Engineering Command personnel deployed to the command’s Field...

‘Mighty’ 407th AFSB Soldiers, civilians attend Lean Six Sigma courseat Fort HoodThe 407th Army Field Support Battalion conducted a Lean Six Sigma Project Identification and Selection...

A few dollars and lots of ingenuity protect Soldiers, CROWSSpending a few dollars to realize a huge savings is a good deal especially when Soldiers’ lives can be saved at the same time. One such opportunity occurred when Common Remotely...

Global eLine

Global eLine

March 12, 2013

Army Sustainment Command www.aschq.army.mil

ASC thanks Junior ROTC cadets for help at New Year’s receptionThat’s how things played out as a senior leader for the Army Sustainment Command, headquartered at Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., visited a local high school Feb. 27 and thanked them...

ASA (ALT) chief sees technology at work on battlefieldThe Army acquisition executive, senior research and development official and science adviser to the Secretary of the Army, the Honorable Heidi Shyu, visited 401st Army Field Support Brigade...

401st AFSB officer awarded Bronze Star MedalMaj. Myrone B. Gaffney was awarded a Bronze Star Medal by the Honorable Heidi Shyu, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisitions, logistics, and technology, during an awards ceremony Jan. 15...

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German employee retires after 34 years supporting US ArmyThe 405th Army Field Support Brigade said goodbye to Theo Arnold, Grafenwoehr’s Transportation Division, who retired after 34 years of faithful, dedicated service to the U.S. Army.

Arnold was presented the Saint Christopher Award approved by the Army’s Chief of Transportation, Brig. Gen. Stephen E. Farmen.

James Risek, director of Logistics, Grafenwoehr, presided over the farewell ceremony Feb. 1. Arnold, who was the Transportation Motor...