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63RD READINESS DIVISION

Mountain View, California

FORT MCCOY, Wis. – A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier, with the 245th Support Maintenance Company from Weldon Spring, Mo., guides the driver of a heavy expanded mobility tactical truck as they prepare to recover another vehicle that has been immobilized by a mock improvised explosive device during a combat support training exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 21, 2016. This HEMTT is equipped with wrecker attachment that allows it to tow another vehicle. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, with the 459th Transportation Company from Elwood, Ill., load a victim of an oppositional forces attack, into a UH-60 Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter, during a combat support training exercise, at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 21, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – A heavy expanded mobility tactical truck delivering humanitarian aid supplies, driven by a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier with the 459th Transportation Company from Elwood, Ill., is immobilized by a mock improvised explosive device during a combat support training exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 21, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT KNOX, Ky.- U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Scott Baranek assigned to 94th Training Division at Ft. Knox, Ky. talks about how to make good nutritional choices to improve personal performance on Aug. 23, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Zechariah Gerhard, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis -- An Army Reserve Soldier from the 75th Combat Support Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, attaches a ventilator breathing tube onto the mouth of a training mannequin during the Global Medic Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis. on Aug. 20, 2016. Global Medic is an inter-service training event that develops and evaluates the collective skills of Army Reserve Soldiers and other service members in a collaborative environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Christopher A. Hernandez, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis -- Capt. Traci Kelley (left), a public health nurse from the 75th Combat Support Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, and 1st. Lt. Charles Binder (right), a medical-surgical nurse from the 75th Combat Support Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, both check the responsiveness of an Army Reserve Soldier simulating a wounded patient during the Global Medic Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis. on Aug. 20, 2016. Global Medic is an inter-service training event that develops and evaluates the collective skills of Army Reserve Soldiers and other service members in a collaborative environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Christopher A. Hernandez, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis -- Army Reserve Soldiers from the 75th Combat Support Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, lift a mannequin with grevious leg injuries and prepare for medical evacuation during the Global Medic Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis. on Aug. 20, 2016. Global Medic is an inter-service training event that develops and evaluates the collective skills of Army Reserve Soldiers and other service members in a collaborative environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Christopher A. Hernandez, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis -- Sgt. Sarah Anderson, a practical nursing specialist from the 5501st U.S. Army Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, treats a simulated wound on Pfc. Joshua Tanner, a practical nursing specialist from the 75th Combat Support Hospital out of Tuscaloosa, Ala., during the Global Medic Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis. on Aug. 19, 2016. Global Medic is an inter-service training event that develops and evaluates the collective skills of Army Reserve Soldiers and other service members in a collaborative environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Christopher A. Hernandez, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis -- Sgt. Dallas Francois, a health care specialist from the 5501st U.S. Army Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, applies cosmetics to imitate a wound on Spc. Eric Effertz, a carpentry and masonry specialist from the 327th Engineer Company out of Onalaska, Wis., during the Global Medic Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis. on Aug. 19, 2016. Global Medic is an inter-service training event that develops and evaluates the collective skills of Army Reserve Soldiers and other service members in a collaborative environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Christopher A. Hernandez, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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Muscatatuck, Ind.- Bill LaFollette and Shawn Kostek work together to produce special order projects at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center Carpentry Shop in Butlerville, Ind., Aug. 22, 2016. Both have worked here for the past 20 years. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Eddie Serra)

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MUSCATATUCK, Ind.- U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Spc. Eddie Serra with the 205th Press Camp Headquarters takes photo of Bill LaFollette sanding and preparing a Ranger sign before applying a final coat of varnish. LaFollette demonstrates his work at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center Carpentry Shop in Butlerville, Ind., Aug. 22, 2016. (U.S. Army Photo by Capt. Cynthia Hernandez)

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Sgt. Marcos Campos (left), 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), tries to talk Renita Duncan (right), an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainer for the 63rd Regional Support Command, out of a potential suicide attempt, during a role-playing scenario as part of the ASIST course, Aug. 24, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The two-day course, which uses a prescribed curriculum from Living Works Education, focuses primarily on intervention and how to safely assist those suffering from suicidal thoughts.

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Renita Duncan, an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainer for the 63rd Regional Support Command, smiles while engaging in conversation during ASIST, Aug. 23, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The two-day course, which uses a prescribed curriculum from Living Works Education, focuses primarily on intervention and how to safely assist those suffering from suicidal thoughts.

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Sgt. Meuy Saelee, human resource specialist, 63rd Regional Support Command, expresses tormented suicidal thoughts to a co-worker after being passed over for promotion, as part of a role-playing scenario, during Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Aug. 24, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The two-day course, which uses a prescribed curriculum from Living Works Education, focuses primarily on intervention and how to safely assist those suffering from suicidal thoughts.

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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainers Dr. William Kammerer (second left), suicide prevention program manager, 63rd Regional Support Command, and Renita Duncan (left), observe Sgt. Meuy Saelee (left), human resource specialist, 63rd RSC, as she expresses tormented suicidal thoughts to a co-worker after being passed over for promotion, as part of a role-playing scenario, during ASIST, Aug. 24, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The two-day course, which uses a prescribed curriculum from Living Works Education, focuses primarily on intervention and how to safely assist those suffering from suicidal thoughts.

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Army Reserve Sgt. Tommy Ruperto (center), program analyst, 63rd Regional Support Command, discusses methods to help someone displaying suicidal behavior during Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Aug. 24, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The two-day course, which uses a prescribed curriculum from Living Works Education, focuses primarily on intervention and how to safely assist those suffering from suicidal thoughts.

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BUTLERVILLE, Ind. – Indiana National Guard Master Sgt. Bradley Staggs (sitting), of the 38th Infantry Division, shows U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment and 205th Press Camp Headquarters how to run radio broadcast equipment during Exercise News Day at MUTC on Aug. 23, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Maj. Elizabeth M. Griffith, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Samuel Bayle is enrolled at the Defense Information School to become a “46R,” or “Broadcast Videographer.” Upon completion, Bayle will have attained skills in video techniques, voice, and editing, radio operation, and broadcast writing skills. He will continue to practice his new skillset at his unit, the 354th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, in Pittsburgh, Pa. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Rebecca Newton/Released)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – U.S. Army Reserve firefighter, Sgt. Kristopher Ayers, (center) fire chief with the 736th Firefighter Detachment, Granite City, Ill., prepares Wisconsin-based firefighters with the 923rd Firefighter Det. to conduct a search and rescue operation in a burn house during an exercise at Fort McCoy, Aug. 21, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment/Released)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – U.S. Army Reserve firefighters from the 923rd Firefighter Detachment, Sturtevant, Wis., secure a ladder to the side of the burn house before conducting a search and rescue operation during an exercise at Fort McCoy, Aug. 21, 2016. The training helped firefighters find weaknesses in their techniques, while learning new ones. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment/Released)

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