The 916th Support Brigade basks in a day of triumph as two of its units, Charlie Company, 2916th Aviation Battalion Raptors, and 1916th Support Battalion Desert Warriors, clinch the prestigious Army Chief of Staff Supply Excellence Awards (SEA). The commendation, presented by U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Curtis D. Taylor at the National Training Center (NTC) and Fort Irwin, signifies a remarkable achievement in elevating organizational readiness and supply effectiveness, showcasing an unwavering commitment to excellence in supporting the U.S. Army mission.
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Recognition for Exemplary Dedication
The SEA presentation at Fort Irwin spotlighted the exceptional dedication and competency of the recipients, emphasizing their crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of supply support. Reserved for a select few organizations each year, the SEA recognition is a testament to the outstanding commitment displayed by Charlie Company, 2916th Aviation Battalion Raptors, and 1916th Support Battalion Desert Warriors.
Charlie Company, 2916th Aviation Battalion Raptors, received acclaim as the best U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Level I Unit Supply, underscoring their pivotal role in providing air MEDEVAC rotational support to over 50,000 service members annually at the NTC. Major Chris Moser expressed pride in the critical contribution to life-saving missions, particularly acknowledging the exceptional efforts of Staff Sgt. Malcolm Horne, the supply sergeant.
The 1916th Support Battalion and their civilian partners, KBR, were also honored for their outstanding support to the Fort Irwin installation and sustainment for rotational units. Chief Warrant Officer Four Rigoberto Navarro praised their efficiency and unwavering commitment, emphasizing the indispensable role of logisticians in maintaining a trained and ready force for global contingency operations.
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Logistics Excellence Recognized
In the field of logistics, meticulous adherence to regulations and supply management is paramount. The recognition of Staff Sgt. Malcolm Horne’s one-man shop and the commendation of the 1916th Support Battalion and their civilian partners highlight steadfast dedication and excellence in supply support.
competitive nature of the SEA program underscores the unparalleled commitment of these units in upholding the highest standards of supply management. This achievement positions them as paragons of logistical excellence within the U.S. Army, emphasizing the crucial role of logisticians in supporting mission readiness and operational effectiveness. The Army Chief of Staff Supply Excellence Awards, in this context, symbolize profound honor and prestige.
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