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541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion
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Welcome to the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion.

The battalion is comprised of six separate units. The units include 1st Maintenance Company (which includes 95th TMDE), 24th Transportation Company (which includes 2nd Heavy Truck Platoon, 2nd Transportation Company), 172nd Chemical Company (Smoke), 774th Ordnance Company (EOD), and Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 541st CSSB. Each unit is a non-divisional asset with its own unique mission. Each of these units provides daily mission support to the installation, while maintaining a high state of readiness for deployment.
 

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Two Soldiers from the 2nd Plt., 2nd HET, ground guide as a driver downloads an M1 Abrams tank at the rail head on Camp Funston May 19. The platoon transported 44 tanks, which are to be sent to an armor unit in Germany. Although the mission was estimated to take about three days, the Soldiers completed it in one day without incident. (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)
Two Soldiers from the 2nd Plt., 2nd HET, ground guide as a driver downloads an M1 Abrams tank at the rail head on Camp Funston May 19. The platoon transported 44 tanks, which are to be sent to an armor unit in Germany. Although the mission was estimated to take about three days, the Soldiers completed it in one day without incident. (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)
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HET drivers prove to be smooth operators
Soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, 2nd Heavy Equipment Transporter, move 44 M1 Abrams tanks from a motor pool on Custer Hill to the rail head at Camp Funston on May 19. The mission was estimated to take about three days, but the platoon was able to complete it in one. The tanks are to be shipped to an armor unit in Germany. (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)

Armed with nine heavy equipment transport vehicles, 27 Soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, 2nd Heavy Equipment Transporter, began a ...
Maintenance Soldiers train to fight
Soldiers from the 1st Maintenance Company, 541st CSSB, prepare a casualty for medical evacuation for a portion of their field training exercise May 18. (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)

As smoke filled the air, Soldiers from the 1st Maintenance Company, 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, moved quickly ...
541st CSSB Soldiers lend helping hand to veterans home
Soldiers from the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Sustainment Brigade, clear debris from a flower bed April 2 at the Kansas Veterans Home in Winfield. (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)

When eight officers from the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Sustainment Brigade, visited the Kansas Veterans ...
Moved to tears
Soldiers from the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Sustainment Brigade, help each other don their Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear before they enter the gas chamber March 24. “The purpose of this exercise is to help Soldiers build confidence in their personal protective equipment,” said Staff Sgt. Santee Parker, the CBRN noncommissioned officer for the 541st CSSB. “It gives the Soldier a little more assurance that their equipment will work for them in a combat, field or garrison environment.” (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)

In a quiet, wooded area down a lonely dirt road, Soldiers from the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Sustainment ...
Learning from others' mistakes
Lt. Col. John Silverstein, commander of the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st Sustainment Brigade, presents the panel of guest speakers with a Certificate of Appreciation for speaking to his Soldiers during the unit’s Substance Abuse Event on March 18 at Barlow Theater. (Photo by Sgt. Andrea Merritt, 1st Sustainment Brigade PAO)

During a quarterly drug and alcohol abuse training event, Soldiers from the 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 1st ...
 
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