U.S. Army Ordnance Corps | School, Fort Gregg-Adams, VA

OD Leadership

Colonel
Robin (Rob) Montgomery

Command Sergeant Major
James A. LaFratta

Chief Warrant Officer 5
Kent H. Shepherd III

Mission

Train, educate, and develop agile Ordnance technicians who drive change; employ, develop, and design DOTMLPF-P solutions to build Army strategic readiness and sustain land dominance for LSCO (Army 2030-2040) in Contested Environments.

Vision

Build a Network of Maintenance Capabilities, build the Future Technician, and Cultivate the Workforce we need for the Army of 2030-2040.

Highlights

Spring Hip-Pocket Guide

The Spring issue of the Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin is out and so is the Spring Hip-Pocket Guide. Click the button below to access and download the HPG.

Spring Hip-Pocket Guide

#TrainingTuesday

91P Self-Propelled Artillery Systems Maintainer students are troubleshooting the charging system on the M992A3 Carrier Armored Tracked vehicle. #GoOrdnanace

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#MaintenanceMonday:

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic students get hands on and learn how to properly align the half shaft, output shaft and rotor for installation on a M1151 HMMWV. These students will know how to properly diagnose, troubleshoot, remove and install a half shaft for the M1151, and how to accurately troubleshoot the transmission on the M1078/M1083.

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Sustainment News

Army Sustainment

HR Sustainment: Defending a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

By Lt. Gen. Douglas F. Stitt, Col. Barrcary J. Lane, and Lt. Col. Behler M. Jason | July 18, 2024

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The Indo-Pacific is pivotal to the U.S. national strategy, which requires multidomain operations within a joint theater. Human resource (HR) sustainment operations are critical to executing the U.S. Army Pacific Command (USARPAC) mission, using more than 100,000 Soldiers and civilians spanning 9,000 miles from the U.S. West Coast to India.

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Army Sustainment

Benefits of the Forward Logistics Element Concept in the Indo-Pacific Region

By Maj. Cheston Hickman | July 18, 2024

Soldiers assigned to 8th Theater Sustainment Command, 25th Infantry Division, 599th Transportation Brigade, 402nd Army Field Support Brigade, DoD Contractors, and elements from the U.S. Navy download military... (Sgt. Kyler L. Chatman)

The Army’s fight in a widely dispersed and geographically diverse Indo-Pacific presents many logistical complexities to sustain the high operational tempo required for campaigning and warfighting in the region. The Indo-Pacific is the most consequential region in modern history.

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