FORT EUSTIS, Va. – Chief Damage Controlman Benjamin Allen, CBRN analyst, Joint Task force Civil Support grills during the JTF-CS Family Day picnic, July 21, 2017. JTF-CS provides command and control for designated Department of Defense specialized response forces to assist local, state, federal and tribal partners in saving lives, preventing further injury, and providing critical support to enable community recovery. (Official DOD Photo by MC2 Benjamin Liston/RELEASED)

July 31, 2017

JTF-CS Hosts Family Day Picnic

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Joint Task Force Civil Support recognized the importance of the military family during a picnic for members and their families July 21, 2017.“This is a great way to spend time with our families and recognize their service and support to this nation as well,” said Maj. Gen. Richard J. Gallant, commander, JTF-CS. “Spouses, children, extended family

Army Maj. Gen. Richard J. Gallant (left) and Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson (Right) tours the capabilities of Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS), April 26, 2017, Fort Eustis VA. JTF-CS anticipates plans and integrates U.S. Northern Command chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear operations. Robinson is the commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). JTF-CS provides command and control for designated Department of Defense specialized response forces to assist local, state, federal and tribal partners in saving lives, preventing further injury, and providing critical support to enable community recovery. (Official DOD Photo by MC2 Benjamin Liston/RELEASED)

June 29, 2017

NORAD-NORTHCOM Visits JTF-CS

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Air Force General Lori Robinson, commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, visited Joint Task Force Civil Support for an overview tour of the nations’ only standing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear joint task force, June 22, 2017.

June 6, 2017

Let's Get Physical

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — With these differences in mind, JTF-CS has begun a commander's PT program that brings all the branches together for group PT and cardio-based games, like Ultimate Frisbee and soccer. Each month, a different branch is in charge of the program to expose the services to varying styles of fitness.

June 6, 2017

National Military Appreciation Month: What Does Service Mean to You?

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — The May observance is important because over many years groups of volunteers took action to capture the public’s attention to honor the support, awareness, and patriotism of military members and their families. National Military Appreciation Month (NMAN) officials describe the start of the observance “as a simple idea; to gather America around its military to honor, remember, recognize and appreciate those who serve and have served.”

June 6, 2017

NORAD-NORTHCOM Senior Enlisted Leader visits JTF-CS

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Harold Hutchison, North American Aerospace Defense and U.S. Northern Command (NORAD and U.S. NORTHCOM) senior enlisted leader, visited with Joint Task Force Civil Support members May 18 and 19.

June 6, 2017

Vibrant Response 17: What You Need to Know

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Joint Task Force Civil Support recently finished exercise Vibrant Response 17 (VR17) at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Indiana, from April 24-30, 2017.