U.S. Army Adjutant General’s School moves to Fort Benjamin Harrison, IN from Camp Lee, VA .

6 Mar 1951

U.S. Army Finance School moves to FortBenjamin Harrison, IN from St. Louis, MO

1 June 1951

Gates-Lord Hall housing the U.S. Army Adjutant General’s School and the U.S. Army Finance School dedicated at Fort Benjamin Harrison, IN

27 Feb 1957

U.S. Army Institute of Administration (USAIA) established at FortBenjamin Harrison, IN consolidating the Army Adjutant General andFinance Schools in Gates-Lord Hall.

2 Jul 1973

U.S. Army Institute of Administration

U.S. Army Administration Center

The U.S. Army AdministrationCenter (ADMINCEN), parentorganization of the USAIAestablished as one of three combatand training developmentintegrating centers assigned to theU.S. Army Training and DoctrineCommand (TRADOC). As the focalpoint for Personnel Service Support(PSS), ADMINCEN integrated intothe Army’s overall combined armscapability missions related tofinancial management, humanresource management, militaryjustice, religious activities, medicalservices, public affairs, and foreignlanguage training.

1 July 1973

ADMINCEN and USAIA reorganized into the U.S. Army Soldier Support Center(USASSC) and U.S. Army Institute of Personnel and Resource Management(USAIPRM) to accommodate the Army-wide responsibility for the “humandimension” of combat. USAIPRM composed of four schools -- AdjutantGeneral, Finance, Computer Science, and Personnel Management.

1 Jul 1980

Housed in the massive U.S. Army Finance and Accounting Centerat Fort Benjamin Harrison, the U.S. Army Recruiting andRetention School cut its ties with the Adjutant General Schooland became one of five separate schools composing the U.S.Army Institute of Personnel and Resource Management .

1Jul 1983

U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention School

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Assigned to the “Chief of Army Bands” at FortBenjamin Harrison, the Army Element of the Schoolof Music, Little Creek, Virginia, was added to theroster of USAIPRM schools .

1 Oct 1983

U.S. Army School of Music

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USAIPRM reorganized into the U.S. Army Soldier Support Institute (USASSI) atFort Benjamin Harrison, IN. By 1984, the Institute had grown to incorporate 8separate schools – the Adjutant General, Finance, Community Activities,Computer Science, Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), Recruiting andRetention, School of Music, and the Soldier Physical Fitness Schools.

1 Aug 1984

U.S. Army Soldier Support Institute

USASSI Noncommissioned Officers Academy established toprovide leadership training for senior enlisted specialists fromthe PSS mission area. The NCO Academy transferred from FortBenjamin Harrison to Fort Jackson, SC with other USASSIschools in 1995 and moved into new facilities.

Mar 1987

A reorganization of the U.S. Army Training and DoctrineCommand's combat development community disestablished theUSASSC and merged it with the Logistics Center at Fort Lee, VA.The resulting organization, the U.S. Army Combined ArmsSupport Command (CASCOM), was established at Fort Lee inOctober 1990. Under the reorganization, USASSI becamesubordinate to the new CASCOM, the battlefield integrator forlogistics and personnel service support.

2 Oct 1990

U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command

Fort Lee, VA

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The 1991 Base Closure and Realignment Commission nominated Fort Benjamin Harrison for closure and the transfer of USASSI to Fort Jackson, SC. The transfer began officially in October 1994 and was completed September 30, 1995.

USASSI and Gates-Lord Hall at Fort Jackson, SC

The U.S. Army Sustainment Center of Excellence (SCOE) was established at Fort Lee,VA, as the Army’s focal point for Sustainment, one of six principle warfightingfunctions that contribute to our Army’s ability to engage in operations across the fullspectrum of possible military conflict. The SCOE represents a further consolidation ofCASCOM; the Army Quartermaster, Transportation, and Ordnance Schools; and theU.S. Army Soldier Support Institute.

9 Jan 2009

U.S. Army Sustainment Center of Excellence

Today , the U.S. Army Soldier Support Institute at Fort Jackson is composed ofthe Adjutant General, Financial Management Schools, the NoncommissionedOfficers Academy, the Army School of Music, and the 369th Adjutant GeneralBattalion. As an essential and contributing member of the Army’s sustainmentcommunity, the U.S. Army Soldier Support Institute stands ready to developthe human resource management and financial management capabilities thatenable our Army to deploy anytime and anywhere in its service to the countryand the people it is sworn to defend.