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    Army Reserve activates 495th Inland Cargo Transportation Company in Arkansas [Image 38 of 44]

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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are assembled in formation on a grassy area, apparently receiving a briefing or address from a senior soldier. Several soldiers are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The setting appears to be a military installation parking lot area during daylight hours.

    JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, UNITED STATES

    11.07.2020

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jay Townsend 

    90th Sustainment Brigade

    The Army Reserve hosted a unit activation ceremony and assumption of command for the 495th Inland Cargo Transportation Company at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas on Nov. 7, 2020.

    Tough ‘Ombres from 348th Transportation Battalion, 90th Sustainment Brigade, hosted the ceremony. The 495th ICTC is a direct reporting unit to the 348th Transportation Battalion stationed in Houston, Texas.

    Lt. Col. Mark A. Peckham, Commander of the 348th Transportation Battalion officiated the activation ceremony and 1st Lt. Deja Evans assumed command of the 495th.

    The Inland Cargo Transportation Company is charged with providing cargo transfer facilities at interchanges between air, rail, truck, and water transportation points. Army ICTCs operate like civilian distribution centers. Their mission is to keep Soldiers outfitted with the equipment needed to win on the battlefield.

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    Date Taken: 11.07.2020
    Date Posted: 11.07.2020 17:07
    Photo ID: 6416608
    VIRIN: 201107-A-OD080-0548
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 7.06 MB
    Location: JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, US

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