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Total Force training prepares Airmen, Soldiers for contingency ops
May 24, 2024
SSgt. Jennifer Oveson, a 68th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a vehicle from U.S. Army North’s Task Force 51 on to a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy as part of joint cargo upload training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas May 20, 2024.
Task Force 51 commander relinquishes command
October 2, 2023
change of command
Army units mobilize to White Sands Missile Range for Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
July 17, 2023
U.S. Army Units mobilize to White Sands Missile Range for Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
ARNORTH'S Task Force 51 ensures readiness for hurricane responses
November 30, 2020
Soldiers assigned to U.S. Army North’s Task Force 51 and Airmen assigned to the 68th Airlift Squadron load the Sentinel, otherwise known as ARNORTH’s mobile command post, during the unit’s Level II Deployment Readiness Exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field Annex Nov. 20.
U.S. Army North helping coordinate Hurricane Florence relief efforts
September 19, 2018
South Carolina Army National Guard Soldiers with the 1053rd Transportation Company assist a family that was trapped inside their vehicle during the early morning hours as a result of flood waters on the roadway in Hamer, South Carolina, Sept. 18.
JBSA joins Hurricane Harvey disaster relief efforts
August 29, 2017
Texas National Guard Soldiers arrive in Houston
U.S. Army North provides support to Hurricane Harvey efforts
August 29, 2017
Matt Hopper, a telecommunications specialist for Task Force 51, Army North (Fifth Army), Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, conducts a vehicle inspection Aug. 28 of the sentinel mobile communication platform in preparation to provide support to civil authority in Houston from the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. The sentinel can push information to customers within 15 to 30 minutes of arrival and fully set up within a few hours. TF-51 is deploying to Kelly Annex next to JBSA-Lackland to provide command and control over Title 10 assets, which will also provide support to civil authority. The mission of TF-51 is Army North’s contingency command post to conduct support for Defense Support of Civil Authority, or DSCA, homeland defense and theater security cooperation in order to promote the defense and security of the United States.
Army North’s Task Force 51 provides connectivity during exercise, crisis
August 16, 2017
Matt Hopper, a telecommunications specialist with Task Force 51, U.S. Army North’s Contingency Command Post 1, changes the frequency on an auto control unit Aug. 9 inside the Sentinel vehicle at Kirkland Air Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during exercise Vigilant Guard 17-04 Aug. 3-11. The auto control unit enables operators to bridge the gap between disparate communications equipment.
Vigilant Guard: Army North TF-51 preparing for disaster relief in New Mexico
August 16, 2017
A Soldier with the 64th Civil Support Team, New Mexico Army National Guard, sets up the mass decontamination shower as part of a training scenario for the Vigilant Guard exercise Aug. 8 in Lamy, N.M. This decontamination site was part of a train derailment scenario that spilled hazardous waste injuring more than 100 role players.
Army North’s Task Force 51 rehearses for disaster
February 14, 2017
Matt Hopper, a telecommunications specialist for Army North (Fifth Army) at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, conducts an informative class on Army North’s mobile communication platform capabilities during a staff training exercise at the Rudder Reserve Center Feb. 6-10 February. Soldiers and civilians assigned to Task Force 51, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army), spent the week conducting a key exercise to strengthen the foundation of their mission.
Army’s Task Force 51 trains on emergency deployment at JBSA-Lackland
March 10, 2016