405th Army Field Support Brigade
The 405th Army Field Support Brigade (405th AFSB) is stationed at Kaiserslautern, Germany. 405th AFSB is under operational control (OPCON) of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command (21st TSC), a command of U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF), the US Army component of EUCOM, a combatant command. [1]
405th AFSB sources from Army Pre-positioned Stock-2 (APS-2) to provision units.[2][1]
405th AFSB is currently supporting Defender Europe 21,[1] a 28,000-troop exercise of EUCOM and NATO, from 26 countries, ranging from the Baltics to Morocco.[3] Defender Europe 2021 will run from March til June 2021, involving dozens of operations.[4][3][2][5]
References[]
- ^ a b c Eleanor Prohaska (27 April 2021) Memphis logistics pro sets the stage for DEFENDER-Europe 2
- ^ a b Cameron Porter, 405th AFSB Public Affairs Officer (4 May 2021) Equipment, vehicles issued to units in Estonia for DEFENDER-Europe 21 drawn from APS-2
- ^ a b Todd South (15 Mar 2021) Massive, Army-led NATO exercise Defender Europe kicks off Defender Europe 2021
- ^ (5/22/2021) Video: American forces in Europe, and multidomain operations | Defense News Weekly Full Episode, 5.22.21 26:19
- ^ Lorne Cook (30 May 2021) As Russia tensions simmer, NATO conducts massive war games
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- Support Brigades of the United States Army