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    Gate time update for 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion redeployment ceremony

    FORT HOOD, TX, UNITED STATES

    03.30.2015

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    Fort Cavazos Public Affairs Office

    FORT HOOD, Texas - Update: The gate time for this event has changed to 09:00 a.m. to depart for the ceremony no later than 09:15 in order to accommodate a change in the ceremony time. To all interested media, please contact 1st Lt. Barry Stevenson at 731-363-0698 if you would now like to attend.

    The soldiers of the 553rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion are scheduled to host a redeployment ceremony on Monday, March 30, at 08:30 on west Fort Hood.

    The Soldiers of the 553D CSSB are returning from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Resolute Support.

    While deployed the 553D CSSB provided vital Logistical Support Operations throughout all Regional Commands and Train, Advise, and Assist Commands within the Combined Joint Operations Area-Afghanistan. They also conducted mission preparation, planning, and tracking for over 100 missions throughout Regional Commands South, Southwest, and West, resulting in over 260,000 miles traveled with no significant injury or loss of life.

    Media interested in attending the ceremony should RSVP with 1st Lt. Barry Stevenson, 310th SC(E) Public Affairs at barry.e.stevenson2.mil@mail.mil or 731-363-0698 no later than Sunday March 29 at 5pm. Media representatives should arrive at the West Fort Hood gate on Clarke Road on Monday, March 30 by 08:00 am to depart for the ceremony no later than 08:15.

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    Date Taken: 03.30.2015
    Date Posted: 03.30.2015 09:06
    Story ID: 158531
    Location: FORT HOOD, TX, US

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