8th Theater Sustainment Command

8th Theater Sustainment Command
Shoulder sleeve insignia^[1]
Active	2006–present
Country	United States
Branch	U.S. Army
Part of	United States Army Pacific
Garrison/HQ	Fort Shafter, Hawaii
Nickname(s)	8th TSC
Motto(s)	Sustain the Force! "AR 670- Hairrr doesn't apply herr"
Commanders
Current commander	MG Edward F. Dorman III
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia^[1]

The 8th Theater Sustainment Command (8th TSC), as the senior Army logistics command in the United States Pacific Command's Area of Responsibility (AOR), provides command and control of all assigned and attached and units under its operational control (OPCON); trains, equips and tailors forces, as required; plans and generates expeditionary combat support/combat service support (CS/CSS) capability; and provides timely and robust support of joint and combined forces across the full spectrum of military operations in order to maintain peace and stability, deter aggression, and fight and win in the Pacific AOR.^[2]

Subordinate units

8th Theater Sustainment Command

8th Special Troops Battalion
8th Military Police Brigade
10th Support Group
130th Engineer Brigade
separate rigging, Logistics Support Vessel, and dive assets^[3]

Command group

Commanding General: MG Edward F. Dorman III
Command Sergeant Major: CSM Gregory Binford
Deputy Commanding Officer: COL Phillip A. Mead

^[4]

History

The 8th TSC was formed in 2006 from the reorganization of regional logistical units throughout the Army, and transformed into a single 2-star command based centrally to best support the warfighter in the respective area of responsibility (AOR).^[3]

References

1 2 "8th Sustainment Command". U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
↑ "8th Theater Sustainment Command Mission". United States Army Pacific Web Site. U.S. Army. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
1 2 "8th Theater Sustainment Command Full Operational Capability". U.S. Army. 20 May 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
↑ "8th TSC Command Team". U.S. Army. Retrieved 4 October 2011.

External links

Official U.S. Army 8th TSC Web Site

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Leadership

Components
and
commands

Army commands	Forces Training and Doctrine Materiel

Service components	Africa Central Europe Pacific North South Special Operations Surface Deployment and Distribution Space and Missile Defense

Direct reporting units	Second Army Medical Intelligence and Security Criminal Investigation Corps of Engineers Military District of Washington Test and Evaluation Military Academy Reserve Acquisition Support Center Installation Management

Field armies	First Third Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth

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insignia

Coats of arms	Air Defense Artillery Armor Aviation Artillery Cavalry Engineer Infantry

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