Pfc. Michael Kosarick, a native of Pembroke, Mass., and food service specialist assigned to 82nd Sustainment Brigade, 18th Airborne Corps, based out of Fort Bragg, N.C., prepares scrambled eggs inside a Mobile More
Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson addresses the Soldiers of the XVIII Airborne Corps in the pre-dawn light, March 26, at Fort Bragg, N.C., prior to his final Corps level run as their commander. Anderson, who assumed co More
Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Sustainment Brigade and 1st Theater Sustainment Command take a motorcycle safety test during the brigade's quarterly Motorcycle Mentorship program ride. The program uses classroom More
David Muhr, father of Spc. Shawn Muhr, receives a commemorative plaque honoring his son as the “2011 USO Soldier of the Year,” during a ceremony Oct. 7 at the Raleigh Convention Center. Shawn was killed Jan. 29 More
Lt. Col. James Stephens, brigade support operations officer, facilitates a group discussion.
Command Sgt. Maj. Paul E. Vallade, command sergeant major of the 82nd Special Troops Battalion pitches softball during a game held at Gruber field during Provider Week.
Col. Christopher J. Sharpsten, 82nd Sustainment Brigade Commander, speaks briefly before the opening of the Fallen Warriors Hallway Memorial.
LSA Bragg East Dining Facility personnel inspect their items before getting started bright and early at 0430.
Maj. Collin Grossruck, brigade chaplain, leads the brigade command team in a prayer before the LSA Bragg East DFAC serves its annual Thanksgiving meal.
Soldiers attending combatives training prepare for the afternoon session by wrapping their hands and wrists in preparation for the sparring lesson.
Rosa Mendes, a Diva with the World Wrestling Entertainment program, greets soldiers of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade at a meet and greet held in the 82nd Special Troops Battalion classroom.
President Obama addressed soldiers at Fort Bragg, discussing the end of the War in Iraq.
A memorial to all POW and MIA service members is a solemn reminder to all who enter the DFAC that not everyone comes back from war.
Soldiers lift weights at Dahl Gym after work. Of the many New Year’s resolutions, working out, getting fit and losing weight appeared to be the most predominant.
Staff Sgt. Michael D. Perry, training NCO for 82nd HHC, details to 82nd Sustainment Brigade soldiers how to properly set up a DRASH.
Staff Sgt. Robert S. Jackson, 82nd Sustainment Brigade Movement NCO, and Sgt. Antonio Hicks, 82nd Sustainment Brigade Actions Clerk, assemble a part of the DRASH shelter.
The 546th Transportation Company Commander Capt. Michael S. Harrell stands with his soldiers as they await the start of the inactivation ceremony.
Cpl. Matthew B. Bain embraces his son after being deployed for a year.
Lt. Col. Theodore O. White, new commander of the 189th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, receives the 189th CSSB colors from 82nd Sustainment Brigade Commander Col. Christopher J. Sharpsten.
Col. Patrick D. Sargent, commander of Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, Texas, speaks about the numerous accolades of Lt. Col. Davina Carrington at her promotion ceremony, held Jan. 20.
Command Sgt. Maj. Earl L. Rice, former CSM of the XVIII Airborne Corps, looks at the photos arranged in the Hall of Heroes. The Hall was created to honor members of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade who had given th More
XVIII Airborne Corps Command Sgt. Maj. Earl L. Rice reviews photos of fallen soldiers at the 82nd Sustainment Brigade's "Hall of Heroes."
Members of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade Color Guard pose with 82nd Sustainment Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Edward A. Bell shortly before the beginning of the XVIII Airborne Corps run.
Command Sgt. Maj. James K. Sims, Regimental Quartermaster command sergeant major, speaks to non-commissioned officers of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade.
The 82nd Sustainment Brigade Commander, Col. Christopher J. Sharpsten, and XVIII Airborne Corps Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Michael X. Garrett, prepare to apply a new streamer to one of the 82nd Sustainment Briga More
Lt. Col. Alfredo M. Versoza, former commander of the 7th Transportation Battalion, has his new rank of Colonel pinned on his shoulders by his children during a ceremony held at the 82nd Special Troops Battalion.
Col. Diane Scherr, chief nurse of the 28th Combat Support Hospital speaks to Lt. Col Theodore O. White, 189th CSSB commander, about the upcoming events the 28th CSH will be involved with in the coming week.
Col. Christopher J. Sharpsten, 82nd Sustainment Brigade commander, speaks to the crowd about CW2 Alphonso T. Glasper, OIC of LSA Bragg East Dining Facility, during a March 9 promotion ceremony for Chief Glaspe More
Jumpmasters from the 82nd Sustainment Brigade participated in a jump featuring the T-11 parachute. The T-11 is the new parachute that the Army is planning on switching over to in the future. The jump was led by More
82nd Sustainment Brigade commander, Col. Chris Sharpsten, addresses the recently redeployed soldiers of the 330th Transportation Battalion, March 23, at Green Ramp, Pope Army Airfield.
A soldier from the 82nd Sustainment Brigade tries to drive the simulator at the morning session of the Save a Life Tour at Dahl Gym March 29.
Soldiers with the 330th Movement Control Battalion pose with the check showing the money they raised for the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Foundation.
Sgt. Maj. Sean Rice, 82nd Sustainment Brigade S-3 non-commissioned officer-in-charge, prepares a written outline of the presentation he is about to give at the Army Logistics University at Fort Lee, Va.
Lt. Col. Gregory D. Wagnon speaks to non-commissioned officers during a non-commissioned officer professional development session held at the 82nd Special Troops Battalion classroom.
Command Sgt. Maj. James E. Spencer, command sergeant major of the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, speaks to students at the Junior Leadership Course Academy, part of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade, April 19.
Air Force personnel with the 19th Air Wing out of Little Rock, Ark. push water bottles and Meals Ready-To-Eat from the back of a plane during a Low Cost Low Altitude (LCLA) paradrop at Nijmegen Drop Zone on May 3.
The 82nd Special Troops Battalion safety board posts a wealth of information just across from the staff duty desk.
The graduating TLPP class took their seats shortly before the beginning of the graduation ceremony at the Army Logistics University at Fort Lee, Va., May 25.
Col. Christopher J. Sharpsten, 82nd Sustainment Brigade Commander speaks to Air Force Col. Darren R. Daniels, commander of the 820th Red Horse. Both Colonels agreed that there are great benefits to be had in wo More
Army Sgt. Jeremy Lorton, a military firefighter with 8th Ordnance Company, 189th Combat Sustainment Battalion, 82nd Sustainment Brigade, conducts daily maintenance checks and inspections on a fire truck on Pope More
U.S. Army Spc. Kristina Gray, a military firefighter with 8th Ordnance Company, 189th Combat Sustainment Battalion, 82nd Sustainment Brigade, exits a building during Rapid Intervention Training at Fort Bragg, N More
82nd Sustainment Brigade commander and Massena, N.Y. native Col. Christopher Sharpsten stands ready to exit the mock aircraft door during preparations for the jump at Pope Army Airfield, June 26.
Col. Christopher Sharpsten, commander of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade, and Massena, N.Y., native, greets Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness Alan F. Estevez at the 11th Quarterma More
Col. Christopher Sharpsten, Commander of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade and Massena N.Y. native, and Command Sgt. Maj. Edward A. Bell, Senior Enlisted Advisor for the 82nd Sustainment Brigade, and Tarboro, N.C. n More
Lt. Gen. Daniel B. Allyn, XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Commander and Berwick, Maine., native, pauses with Maj. Jeffry Carlson, 82nd Sustainment Brigade S-3 officer-in-charge and Annandale, Minn., native, More
The 82nd Sustainment Brigade commander, Col. Christopher Sharpsten, speaks to the gathered crowd of officers and civilians during the Tactical Exercise Without Troops, July 26. The TEWT was held to get a better More
Sgt. Mickey L. Hill, senior mechanic at the 82nd Special Troops Battalion motor pool, works on a casement for the windshield washer fluid container on a M-1097 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle. Hill w More
Vanessa Aguilar, a 3-year-old military child, admires a jacket while her mother volunteers during the 82nd Sustainment Brigade Back-to-School Bash setup at the 82nd SB Resource Center, Aug. 14. The 82nd SB prov More
Col. Chris Sharpsten, 82nd Sustainment Brigade commander and Massena, N.Y., native, speaks to 530th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion soldiers following a four-mile run. The battalion ran to promote esprit d More
Greg Jackson, chief of the Housing Division for the Department of Public Works and Fayetteville, N.C., native, speaks to Fort Bragg first sergeants and sergeants major about the positive effects that the First More
82nd Sustainment Brigade soldiers wear blue t-shirts to honor five fallen comrades during a three mile run, Sept. 11. Leading the brigade formation is FORSCOM G-4 Maj. Gen. Jack O'Connor, brigade commander Col. More
Soldiers applaud after they graduate from Cultural Support Team training at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Training Center, Sept. 12. Sgt. Jamika Williams, a medical operations sergeant with the 82nd Susta More
NCOs bow in prayer during the 82nd Special Troops Battalion Prayer Breakfast Sept. 13.
NCOs bow in prayer during the 82nd Special Troops Battalion Prayer Breakfast Sep. 13.
Command teams look on as the 530th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion prepares for a patch ceremony. The 82nd Sustainment Brigade assumed control of the battalion Sept. 14 at Fort Lee, Va. The battalion was p More
Sgt. Oscar Osorio, parachute rigger with 647th Quartermaster Company, 264th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, and New York, N.Y., native, plots his coordinates during the land navigation portion of the Rigg More
Lt. Col. Michael Baumeister, deputy commander for 82nd Sustainment Brigade, and Whitefish Bay, Wis., native, shared his experience as a young officer from 1992 to 1996 at a suicide media round table at the Stry More
Sgt. Benjamin Vance, an instructor at the 82nd Sustainment Brigade's Center of Excellence and Montgomery, Ala., native, speaks to junior soldiers about map reading during a lesson on land navigation at the Cent More
Spc. Gerald Malveaux, a rigger with the 11th Quartermaster Company and Houston native, rigs a Humvee for airborne operations at the Heavy Drop Rigging Facility on Pope Army Air Field, Oct. 5.
Marine Corps Lt. Col. William Carroll, 22-Combat Logistics Battalion commander and Mount Gilead, N.C., native, briefs 82nd Sustainment Brigade and Air Force leaders about Marine Corps logistics capabilities, Oc More
Spc. Jonathan Pillot, (left) a power generation equipment repairer with 659th Maintenance Company and Brooklyn native, works with teammate Pfc. Michael Ceely, computer/detection systems repairer, 659th Maintena More
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey N. Colt, (left) XVIII Airborne Corps deputy commanding general and Col. Christopher Sharpsten, 82nd Sustainment Brigade commander, and Massena, N.Y., native, receive a brief at the 82nd Susta More
Staff Sgt. Ryan Lopez, a career counselor with the 82nd Special Troops Battalion and Pomona, Calif., native, speaks to soldiers preparing to leave to aid relief efforts in areas of the Northeast impacted by Hur More
Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Lewis, 82nd Sustainment Brigade sustainment automation supply maintenance noncommissioned officer-in-charge and Philadelphia native, reviews the personnel travel manifest for accountabili More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Vaughn Mosely (right), a petroleum systems technician with the 108th Quartermaster Company and Tyler, Texas, native, leads the 82nd Sustainment Brigade command group, commander Col. Chri More
Maj. Roy Saravia, chief of current operations at Fort Hamilton, N.Y., briefs a team of 82nd Sustainment Brigade soldiers about disaster relief efforts and life support activities Nov. 8.The team deployed to man More
The 82nd Sustainment Brigade commander and Massena, N.Y., native, Col. Chris Sharpsten, assesses the New Jersey and New York areas affected by Hurricane Sandy from a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter Nov. 9.
Army 1st Lt. John Lanzafame and 1st Lt. William Jolly, battle captains with the 82nd Sustainment Brigade, attend the Rutgers-Army college football game Nov. 10. They chatted sideline with Lieutenant Gen. David More
Army 1st Lt. John Lanzafame and 1st Lt. William Jolly, battle captains with the 82nd Sustainment Brigade, attend the Rutgers-Army college football game Nov. 10. They are posing with a British sergeant major.
The 82nd Sustainment Brigade commander Col. Chris Sharpsten, a Massena, N.Y. native, addresses a medical detachment with Fort Bragg's 44th Medical Brigade Nov. 10 at contingency operating location (COL) Lakehur More
An instructor demonstrates knowledge of the Blue Force Tracking System, Nov. 11, at the 82nd Sustainment Brigade mission command center, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The unit trained soldiers to use t More
Soldiers from the 710th Brigade Support Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, line up a convoy of vehicles to prepare for departure home from contingency operating location (COL) Victory Nov. 13. The Fort Drum-bas More
Staff Sgt. Juan Gutierrez, 82nd Sustainment Brigade drivers training instructor, provides classroom knowledge to soldiers from units across Fort Bragg Nov. 28 at the 82nd SBDE Drivers Training Academy.
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 11th Quartermaster Company prepare for a mass casualty exercise after receiving a mock alert at the 11th Quartermaster headquarters building in Fort Bragg, N.C., March 20, 2013. So More
Brigade safety officer Armando Alfaro provides instruction to motorcyclists at the Peace Chapel May 3.
Indian Army Lt. Col. Rishi Tuteja speaks with U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Juana Maysblackshear during a tactical exercise without troops at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 6, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Vin St More
Soldiers from the 530th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion line the parade field during an inactivation ceremony on Seay Field, Fort Lee, Va., May 31.
Sgt. Maj. Michel Pigford, the senior enlisted adviser for Performance Triad, describes the Fitbit bracelet to Master Sgt. Sandra Meyers, personnel services NCOIC, 82nd Sustainment Brigade, Sept. 25, at Fort Bra More
Marietta, Ga., native Maj. Batina Church, human resource officer in charge, Lehigh Valley, Pa., native Pfc. Anthony Rosario and Enumclaw, Wash., native Air Force Staff Sgt. Katherine Bailey, human resource spec More
Soldiers with the 82nd Sustainment Brigade-U.S. Central Command Materiel Recovery Element play a game of holiday dodgeball Dec. 25 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Cupp, More
First Lt. Daniel Landers (left), a transportation officer, and Sgt. Jonathan Varner, a fuel handler, both Bangor, Maine, natives with the Forward Support Company, 133rd Engineer Battalion, direct and check the More
Engineers with the Hammonton, N.J.-based 150th Engineer Company, attached to the Portland, Maine-based 133rd Engineer Battalion, use heavy equipment to clear the remains of structures from a deconstruction site More
Pittsburg, Kan., native Spc. Tim Barker, an automated logistics specialist for the 1011th Quartermaster Company, operates a fork lift to move boxes of equipment to a container for transport that have been clear More
Pittsburg, Kan., native Spc. Jeremy Kelly, an automated logistics specialist for the Independence, Kan.-based 1011th Quartermaster Company, attached to the Eufaula, Ala.-based 1103rd Combat Sustainment Support More
Maj. Gen. Jeffrey N. Colt (left), deputy commander, XVIII Airborne Corps/Fort Bragg, N.C., and incoming deputy commanding general for Joint Operational Headquarters-Afghanistan, meets with Phoenix, Ariz. native More
Newark, Del., native Sgt. Gregory Skornyakov, a heavy equipment operator for the Hammonton, N.J.-based 150th Engineer Company, attached to the 133rd Engineer Battalion, tears down a door frame in a building whi More
After learning how to operate a hydraulic excavator, Maj. Gen. Darrell K. Williams (second from right), commander, 1st Theater Sustainment Brigade, thanks his “instructor” Golden, Colo. native, Spc. Kyle Taaffe More
Madison, Ala., native, Sgt. Frederick Frink, site safety noncommissioned officer for the Huntsville, Ala.-based 1151st Engineer Company, attached to the Portland, Maine-based 133rd Engineer Battalion, performs More
Littleton, Maine native, Spc. Joshua McNinch, a surveyor with the 1035th Survey and Design Team, attached to the Portland, Maine-based 133rd Engineer Battalion, prepares an awards carrying case for an “end of t More
Military service members and civilians with the Kandahar Gospel Choir join in the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing” during a Black History Month presentation sponsored by the Fort Bragg, N.C.-based 82nd Sustainm More
Santa Rita, Guam native Spc. Daniel Evangelista (left) and Mission Viejo, Calif., native Spc. Claire Carothers, both medical logistics specialists with the Fort Sam Houston, Texas-based 418th Medical Logistics More
Golden, Colo., native, Spc. Kyle Taaffe, a heavy equipment operator attached to the 489th Engineer Battalion, uses a hydraulic excavator to load debris from a deconstruction site onto a dump truck Feb. 26 at Ka More
Sgt. 1st Class Samantha Singletary, an equal opportunity advisor with the 207th Regional Support Group, speaks at the start of a Black History Month luncheon at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 27, 2014. D More
Boston native, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Marquis of the 1035th Survey and Design Detachment, attached to the Portland, Maine-based 133rd Engineer Battalion, stands by and belays Eastbrook, Maine native, Sp More
Soldiers with the Vallejo, Calif.-based 349th Quartermaster Company, attached to the Fort Bragg, N.C.-based 82nd Sustainment Brigade-U.S. Central Command Materiel Recovery Element sort through uniform items Mar More
Ellwood City, Pa. native, Staff Sgt. Keith Keller, a construction site supervisor, 489th Engineer Battalion, attached to the 82nd Sustainment Brigade-U.S. Central Command Materiel Recovery Element, gives a brie More
Paso Robles, Calif., native Spc. Jackie Tackett, an automated logistics specialist for the Vallejo, Calif.-based 349th Quartermaster Company, California Army National Guard, inspects her rough terrain container More
Springfield, Mo., native, Spc. Sophal Peng, a heavy equipment operator for the 955th Engineer Company, 489th Engineer Battalion, based out of Little Rock, Ark., gives instruction on operating a hydraulic excava More
Portland, Maine native, Spc. William Schoen, a utilities equipment repairer with the Portland, Maine-based Forward Support Company, 133rd Engineer Battalion readies a heater for being switched out March 24 at B More
Lyndhurst, N.J. native, Sgt. Lawrence Morales (left), an ammunition specialist for the Fort Bragg, N.C.-based 82nd Sustainment Brigade-U.S. Central Command Materiel Recovery Element, drives toward the basket, w More