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Welcome to the official Web page of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne). Our command is made up of over 40 Army Reserve units across 30 states and Puerto Rico. With headquarters at Fort Bragg, N.C., USACAPOC(A) strives to support out nation's objectives overseas by sword, deed, and word.

 

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Warrior Citizen

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Winter 2011
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Summer 2011
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Yellow Ribbon

 

Designed to prepare Soldiers and Families for mobilization, sustaining families during mobilzation and reintregrating Soilders with thier familes, communities, and employers upon redeployment or REFRAD.


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The core mission of Strong Bonds is to increase individual Soldier and Family member readiness through relationship education and skills training.


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Maj. Gen. Jeffrey A. Jacobs, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) incoming commander, accepts the USACAPOC(A) guidon from Lt. Gen. Jack Stultz, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, signifying his acceptance of command at the change of command ceremony on Fort Bragg, N.C., October 23, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Sharilyn Wells)

More than just wings

 

“I just remember staring at my ticket trying to remember my number and as soon I heard it, I was stoked. It was crazy because I do this every year, not the jump thing, but actually donate. My mom is the one who actually said that if you have you should give to those who don’t have,” explained Hall. “I was just hoping to get inside and get a slot, and the fact that I got the first slot is just crazy; never thought that would happen.” Read more

 

A box of Lego Soldiers sits inside an Army Combat Helmet ready to be donated during Operation Toy Drop

Capt. Chad Bloodsworth helps a child of the Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, N.C., pick out a toy. Soldiers, airmen and players from the Carolina Panthers teamed up to give toys and clothes donated by participants of the 14th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop to children at the hospital, Dec. 19, 2011 (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Katie Summerhill)  Toy Drop Delivers

 

 

“This is the side of Toy Drop that very few people get to see,”

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Soldiers from the 341st Psychological Operation Company, located in San Antonio delivered Humvees full of toys to the Fisher House for children whose families are residing in the house and outside communities, Dec. 4. The Kids Wish Network donated thousands of toys to be donated to children in need this holiday season in support of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne)'s Operation Toy Drop. Soldiers also delivered toys at The Children's Shelter, and St. PJ's Children's Home. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. April Evaro)341st delivers during Toy Drop


“I feel proud that the soldiers came, and I am very thankful.”

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Maj. Gen. Jeffrey A. Jacobs accepts the command colors during his change of command ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C. on October 23, 2011 (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Sharilyn R. Wells)

Army Reserve’s Most Deployed Force Gets New Commander

 

As fall arrived, so did a new season of leadership for U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne).

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A local injects livestock with medicine.490th CA Helps an African community survive drought

 

"You helped us at the beginning and now it is up to us to continue and help our community."

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Staff Sgt. Chris Ackley receives the Navy and Marines Corps Achievement Medal from Navy Cmdr. Brad Brewer at Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan, July 12, 2011. Ackley received the award for providing medical aid to an Afghan woman who had suffered a chest wound from insurgent gunfire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sandra Welch )Face of Defense: Soldier Helps to Save Afghan’s Life

 

As her lung began to fill with fluid, the duo put a chest seal on the wound...

 

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Army 1st Lt. Michael O’Neill, an Army Reserve civil affairs officer who deployed in 2010 to Afghanistan, reads Afghan children native-language books provided through the “Operation: Read it Again!” campaign his family initiated. Courtesy photoCAPOC Family Sparks Afghan Literacy Project

 

“I responded back and told them [the Afghans] are very, very short on educational materials, and that any kind of books...

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Corporal Kwami Koto, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Civil Affairs team 4902 information manager, is a native of the Republic of Togo, Africa, and uses his experiences to engage with the people of Djibouti. Nearly 10 years ago, Koto and his wife fled their Togo home and came to the U.S. as political refugees. Koto, now an American citizen living in Denton, Texas, is currently deployed to CJTF-HOA as a civil affairs team member to conduct civil and non-combatant military operations in East Africa, aimed to strengthen defense capability, promote regional stability and dissuade conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarad A. Denton)Returning to the "Land of Opportunity"

 

"Thirty-five years ago I was playing here as a kid - kicking an orange because we couldn't afford a soccer ball," he said as a proud smile grew on his face. "Now I wear the uniform of a U.S. Army soldier... Read More

 

 

With help from the National Disaster Management Organization, Sergeant Bethany Seymour, a civil affairs sergeant from the Army Reserve's 411th Civil Affairs Battalion, educates the public about malaria prevention at the harbor of Tema, Ghana July 15, 2011. (Photo by Sergeant Elisebet Freeburg, 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)) 411th CA, Ghana Partner, Teach Malaria Prevention

 

 

"You don't just tell them," said Lynn. "You get them to think it out."...

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'I don't mind people calling me old,' says Sgt. Nicholas, left, with a colleague in Afghanistan earlier this year. He joined the Marines in 1971.The Old Soldier Who Didn't Fade Away

 

A 59-year-old PSYOP NCO in Afghanistan is determined to serve any way he can. His real fear? Retirement...

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A paratrooper gets her parachute harness on during a jump on September 11, 2011 (courtesy photo)

426th Paratroopers remember 9/11

 

"We memorialized our Soldiers. Between the 7th PSYOP Group and the 351st, we've lost 18 Soldiers in this war, a very heavy price for our respective commands," said Medvigy...

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The Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) first sergeant, 1st Sgt. Dwight Simon, helps drag a soldier underwater to simulate a water parachute landing during water survival training at their battle assembly, Sept. 10. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Sharilyn Wells)Soldiers make a splash

 

“The weapon was heavier than I thought it would be,” said Edwards. “I figured it would be lighter in the water, but I was definitely tired after the swim test.”

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Lt. Col. Teresa Wolfgang (behind poster), Commander of the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, hands to WTC site manager Bob Schultz, a collection of photos showing where the flag flew in Afghanistan. The flag and photo display will be housed in the WTC museum being constructed.

Ground Zero flag returns home

 

“The intent of taking the flag to Afghanistan was to show that we stand tall as American people here and sharing it with the American and coalition forces overseas,”...

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Staff Sgt. Lamont Jones of the 425th Civil Affairs Battalion from Encino, Calif. spent a weekend at Claremont McKenna College with representatives from the U.S. Department of State and independent consultants and researchers in order to receive up-to-date information on the 425th's upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The 425th is scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan in 2012. (photo by Sgt 1st Class Andy Yoshimura)425th hosts unique Conference

 

“It is important understanding the missions in Afghanistan from their view and hopefully developing some models for working together in the future.” said Haberlach...

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news and media archives

 

Maj. Gen. David N. Blackledge receives the USACAPOC(A) colors from Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, during the USACAPOC (A) change of command ceremony, Sept. 20, 2009

From the Archives

When Maj. Gen. David N. Blackledge accepted the colors of USACAPOC(A) his subordinate units and soldiers gained a commander with over twenty years of civil affairs leadership experience.

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