Operation Spartan Shield (OSS) is a USCENTCOM (United States Central Command) operation in the Middle East . OSS is commanded by United States Army Central and includes units from all service branches. Task Force Spartan is the U.S. Army component of OSS.
2-751: The 408th Contracting Support Brigade supports contracting requirements for Operation Spartan Shield, described in Army Lawyer as "USARCENT's steady state operation to Build Partner Capacity [that is, to conduct Capacity building ) in the Middle East." In Syria, on 25 August 2020, a Russian vehicle allegedly rammed a U.S. Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, which triggered an Operation Spartan Shield response. Divisional Headquarters Commands Combat Brigades Support Brigades Battalions Other units 408th Contracting Support Brigade The 408th Contracting Support Brigade
4-809: Is a contracting support unit in the United States Army with headquarters at Camp Arifjan , Kuwait and Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It is a unit in the United States Army Contracting Command . The brigade provides operational contracting support to United States Army Central (USARCENT) as the Lead Contract Service throughout Southwest Asia . The brigade prepares and coordinates support plans, provides oversight, assessment, policy and acquisition authority to assigned contingency contracting organizations and contracting assets deployed in support of
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