Set the Theater
Set the theater for U.S. Army Europe and U.S. European Command operations and plans.
Integrate with Partners
Integrate with the NATO Allies and Partners in the planning and execution of NATO logistics operations
Team 21: First in Support
Plan, prepare, coordinate, and execute theater sustainment in the European Theater.
Integration with NATO Allies
Integrate with the NATO Allies and Partners in the planning and execution of NATO logistics operations.
Plan, Prepare, Coordinate, and Execute
Plan, prepare, coordinate, and execute theater sustainment in the European Theater.
Identify Sustainment Operations
Identify communications requirements to support RSOI, and sustainment operations in European theater.
Security Operations
Plan Joint Security Area operations.
Develop Concepts
Develop sustainment concepts that account for adversary capabilities.
Integrate with Partners
Integrate with the NATO Allies and Partners in the planning and execution of NATO logistics operations.
Integrate with the NATO Allies
Integrate with the NATO Allies and Partners in the planning and execution of NATO logistics operations
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      First in Support across the European Theater
     


    MISSION:  21st Theater Sustainment Command executes mission command of operational sustainment across European theater; conducts Reception, Staging, Onward movement and Integration; sets the Atlantic Resolve joint operation area; executes theater opening, theater distribution, and theater sustainment in support of U.S. European Command and NATO operations; and, as directed executes joint security  and support to U.S. Africa Command operations. 


    VISION: Team 21 achieves something bigger than the sum of our pieces. We are capable of integrating with the Joint Logistics Enterprise, our NATO Allies and Partners. Team 21 is a NATO ready, theater responsive, Soldier-focused, cohesive team providing scalable mission command and sustainment capabilities to combatant commanders and Regionally Aligned Forces in an increasingly complex environment. 

Latest News

1st Combat Aviation Brigade Arrival
Civilian workers with the Port of Zeebrugge unload a CH-47 Chinook and other aircraft with 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, from a cargo carrier Jan. 29, 2019 at Zeebrugge, Belgium.
1st CAB Arrival
Soldiers with 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division reassemble a CH-47 Chinook Jan. 30, 2019 at Zeebrugge, Belgium.
1st CAB Arrival
Soldiers with 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division ground guides a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during port operations Jan. 29 at Zeebrugge, Belgium. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. John Onuoha / Released)
1st CAB Arrival
Pfc. Samuel Saltzman, a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter repairer with B Co., 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division reassembles a HH-60M Black Hawk Jan. 30, 2019 at Zeebrugge, Belgium. (U.S. Army photos by Cpl. Gabrielle Weaver)
1st CAB Arrival
Soldiers with 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division reassemble a HH-60M Black Hawk Jan. 30, 2019 at Zeebrugge, Belgium.
1/1st ABCT arrives
Soldiers from 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, secure and prepare vehicles for rail movement as they rotate into Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve in Antwerp, Belgium, Jan. 21.
1/1st ABCT arrives
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division will support Atlantic Resolve by conducting joint and multinational training events focused on strengthening bonds between allies and partners.
1/1st ABCT arrives
Armored vehicles from 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division wait to be offloaded from the ship Resolve on in Antwerp, Belgium, Jan. 20.
1/1st ABCT arrives
Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command Soldiers move shipping containers in preparation to offload armored vehicles from 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, on January 20, 2019, in Antwerp, Belgium.

Focus on

Mission Command
Maj. Gen. Steven A. Shapiro, commanding general, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, visits Soldiers of 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, to discuss operational and logistical functions in Zagan, Poland, Sept. 26, 2018. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Lisa Vines, 382nd Public Affairs Detachment)

  • By Maj. Gen. Steven A. Shapiro and Maj. Oliver Davis

    January 2, 2019, Army Sustainment Magazine

    The Army Vision released on June 6, 2018, states that near-peer threats "will increasingly challenge the United States and our allies in Europe, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific region." Conceivably, future conflict may consist of large-scale operations across multiple continents similar to what the world experienced during the two world wars. 

    Our resource- and sustainment-dependent forces will rely on rapid resupply to the forward line of troops to execute all phases of the operation. With a large number of sustainment organizations in theater and a responsibility to sustain forces from the ports in the rear to troops on the forward line, how does a theater sustainment command (TSC) conduct mission command of sustainment operations?  Read more...

Around the Command

21st TSC employee saves life with military training
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - Tira Faiivae, Team 21 budget analyst, is awarded the Civilian Award for Humanitarian Service from Maj. Gen. Steven A. Shapiro, 21st TSC commanding general, Jan. 17 at Panzer Kaserne for saving a Soldier’s life August 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Benjamin Northcutt, 21st TSC Public Affairs)
Knights' Pride Supports Big Red One
Spc. Kyara Payne, 386th Transportation Detachment, 39th Transportation Battalion, verifies military shipping labels at the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, Jan. 26, 2019. (U.S. Army photo b Staff Sgt. Sinthia Rosario, 16th Sustainment Brigade, Public Affairs)
Increasing Interoperability
An M109A6 Paladin from 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division waits to be checked in and staged for movement to Poland in Antwerp, Belgium, Jan 20.
Partnership & Interoperability
16th Sustainment Brigade's 5th Quartermaster Aerial Delivery Company, 10 NATO allies and nine U.S. units participated in a joint airborne training event at Alzey Drop Zone.
Partnership & Interoperability
Knights Pride's 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company hosts the international event annually.
Partnership & Interoperability
Participants shared common Airborne practices and techniques - ultimately strengthening interoperability.
Maintaining Readiness
The benefits of the new Army Combat Fitness Test include: improving Soldier and unit readiness by transforming the Army’s fitness culture.
Maintaining Readiness
Team 21's Senior Enlisted Advisor, Command Sgt. Maj. Rocky Carr speaks with ACFT instructors about preventable injuries and enhancing mental toughness and stamina.
Maintaining Readiness
30th Medical Brigade's 212th Combat Support Hospital has been designated to test the new U.S. Army Combat Fitness Test.

Crisis Support

Crisis Resources

SHARP:

  • Team 21 SHARP Program

    #FirstInSupport starts with a #StaySafe21 environment therefore, 21st TSC's SHARP Program's mission is to reduce with an aim toward eliminating sexual offenses within the Army through cultural change, prevention, intervention, investigation, accountability, advocacy/response, assessment, and training to sustain the All-Volunteer Force.

    SHARP Hotlines: 

    Europe SHARP Hotline: 0611-143-537-4277 

    SAFE Helpline (toll free from Germany): 0611-143-537-7233/ DSN: 484-7280 

    Bavaria SHARP Hotline: 09641-83-8567 

    Wiesbaden SHARP Hotline: 0162-296-6741

    Brussels SHARP Hotline: 09641-83-4567

    Air Force SHARP Hotline: 06371-47-7272

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