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AFSBn-Benelux MRBC issue in Poland

AFSBn-Germany ECHA operations in Lithuania

AFSBn-Germany ECHA ops in Lithuania

Outgoing Army Field Support Battalion-Africa Commander Lt. Col. Miguel Flores, 405th Army Field Support Brigade Commander Col. Brad Bane and incoming AFSBn-Africa Commander Lt. Col. Alexander Amato render honors to the National Colors at the AFSBn-Africa change of command ceremony June 10 at Leghorn Army Depot, Italy (photo by Vincenzo Vitiello)

405th AFSB’s battalion ‘South of the Alps’ changes command

More than 25 Polish high school students from the Stanislaw Mikolajczyk Economic and Technical School in Paslek, Poland, and their instructors pose for a photo with Army Field Support Battalion-Mannheim personnel at an Equipment Configuration and Hand-off Area in Braniewo, Poland. The students were afforded the opportunity to see, touch and learn about the 405th Army Field Support Brigade’s Army Prepositioned Stocks-2 sets at the ECHA site following DEFENDER-Europe 22. (photo by Cpt. Aaron Carpenter)

Polish military students get a look at APS-2 equipment sets

Equipment from the Army Prepositioned Stock-2 site in Eygelshoven, Netherlands arrived at Grafenwoehr, Germany, April 12. The equipment was off-loaded and staged to be issued to the 50th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (Enhanced) for DEFENDER-Europe 21. (photo by Jesse Pilgrim, 21st TSC PAO)

DEFENDER-Europe ECHA ops in Graf

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Originally from Turkey – LRC Stuttgart lead bus driver grateful to the Army, life in Germany
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Sueleyman Elbasi greets the commander of the 405th Army Field Support Brigade, Col. Crystal Hills, at Logistics Readiness Center Stuttgart’s duty bus motor pool during her site visit, Dec. 1. Elbasi has been the lead bus driver for about 10 years. He arrived in Germany in 1979 at the age of 12. Originally from Kayseri, Turkey, Elbasi has now worked for the U.S. Army for nearly 20 years, is a German citizen and has a family of his own.

LRC Benelux lead transportation specialist seeks sharp curves, steep drops, loop-the-loops
January 18, 2023 — When he’s not at work, the lead transportation specialist with Logistics Readiness Center Benelux can likely be found traveling the world seeking sharp curves, steep drops and loop-the-loops. Roger Keesmekers said roller coasters and amusement parks are his favorite thing, and over the years he’s been to more than a few. ... MORE

Roger Keesmekers poses for a photo in front of a roller coaster at Efteling Amusement Park in Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands, with one of the handball teams he coached. The Logistics Readiness Center Benelux Brunssum lead transportation specialist said roller coasters are one of his favorite things, followed close by the sport of handball. (Courtesy photo)

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Emanuele Cecchetto is a machinist and welder with Logistics Readiness Center Italy’s Installation Material Maintenance Activity. He was recently selected as LRC Italy’s Employee of the Quarter, junior-grade category, 1st Quarter, FY 2023. Pictured here, Cecchetto refurbishes entrenching tools at his workplace. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

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Victoria Letrien is the traffic management specialist and installation transportation officer at Brunssum, Netherlands. She is assigned to Logistics Readiness Center Benelux, 405th Army Field Support Brigade. Letrien said she did multiple tours in Italy prior and was looking to explore more of Europe so she accepted the job at LRC Benelux, which included a promotion, and started working there in April, last year. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

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