Story by Brent Thacker | 1st Theater Sustainment Command | 10.16.2018
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Maj. Gen. Flem B. “Donnie” Walker, Jr., commanding general, 1st Theater Sustainment Command was the guest speaker at the Operational Contract Support (OCS) Course, Oct. 16....
Story by Staff Sgt. Veronica McMahon | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 03.24.2015
Roughly 1,000 joint, total force and coalition service members and civilians traveled from around the world to participate in the largest Operational Contract Support exercise to date, OCS Joint Exercise 2015....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Lawn | 1st Theater Sustainment Command | 03.08.2014
In 2011, more than 2.4 million Afghan girls were attending school as reported by the Oxfam report. Under the Taliban, it is estimated that no more than 5,000 females attended schools. In contrast today, more than 49 percent of Afghanistan’s 32 million people are female, according to the World Bank. Statistically, women in Afghanistan are starting to take the lead, and yesterday, at New Kabul......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Lawn | 1st Theater Sustainment Command | 03.08.2014
It was 1985. The U.N. General Assembly was celebrating its final year of the U.N. Decade for Women. Nairobi was hosting “Equality, Development and Peace” at the Third World Conference on women, and the sixth class of females were graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy. Midshipman Althea “Allie” Coetzee stood proudly in that graduating crowd and was commissioned an ensign in the U.S. Navy....
