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☷Virginia National Guard Takes Over Poland Sustainment Mission
National Guard ( By Press Release office)
Mar 17,2024
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The 529th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion officially took over logistics , maintenance , and supply duties from the 787th CSSB at Forward Operating Site Powidz in Poland . Lt . Col . Carlos Maldonado expressed pride in continuing operations and confidence in his soldiers . The units deployed as part of forces assigned to V Corps , supporting operations and training for defense and security in Europe . The 529th now leads the sustainment mission in the region , while the 787th returns to Alabama . The outgoing unit managed convoy missions , fuel transportation , and maintenance support for brigade combat teams . The incoming unit was advised to stay flexible and focused in their new mission . Don ' t forget about the Soldier out there waiting for their gear , food , or water . We hope your time here is just as rewarding for you as it was for us . The 529th , also known as Task Force Cavalier , said goodbye to loved ones and prepared for their mission after training in Texas and Virginia . They showed their readiness at various training exercises and have previous deployments to Afghanistan , Iraq , and Kuwait .
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