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Category: 85th Support Command

Army Reserve unit celebrates Army’s 241st Birthday
June 6, 2016
Army Reserve Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin Greene, Command Sergeant Major, 85th Support Command, brandishes a sword covered in cake after he and the most junior enlisted soldier Erika Vahst, Human Resources Specialist, 85th Support Command, cut the birthday cake together during the command’s cake cutting ceremony for the Army’s 241st birthday, June 4, 2016. The Army’s 241st actual birthday falls on June 14, 2016. (US Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L. Taylor/released)
Arlington Heights reflects and honors its veterans
June 1, 2016
From left to right: Rear Admiral Stephen Evans, Commander, Naval Services Training Command, Naval Station Great Lakes; Brig. Gen. Frederick R. Maiocco Jr., Commanding General, 85th Support Command, Arlington Heights, Illinois; and Mike Mclnerney, Post Commander, Arlington Heights VFW Post 981, Arlington Heights, Illinois, salute during a wreath laying ceremony at the Arlington Heights’ Memorial Day parade, May 30, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Lietz/Released)
Thousands honor veterans in Chicago
June 1, 2016
Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets, carrying the American flag, march past the reviewing stand on State Street during the city of Chicago’s Memorial Day parade, May 28, 2016. There were 45 JROTC schools present with more than six thousand cadets marching in the parade. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan/Released)
Army Reserve trains to maintain readiness and accountability
May 20, 2016
Class attendees finalize an exam, after a two-day course, ensuring that they understand the procedures taught by the Army Reserve’s Physical Security Officer Training Program. Each participant passed certifying them to train and support units in the physical security program. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan/Released)
Fort Sheridan Army Reserve unit commander bids farewell
May 18, 2016
Lt. Col. Andrew C. Dillon, outgoing commander for the 3rd battalion, 335 Infantry Regiment, 157th Infantry Brigade, gives his final remarks during the unit’s change of command ceremony, May 15, 2016, at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Lietz/Released)
Army Reserve soldiers and civilians walk for sexual assault awareness
April 28, 2016
Deborah Plowden, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, 85th Support Command, gives opening remarks before leading participants in an installation-walk to spread awareness to Sexual Assault Awareness Prevention. The walk, conducted at the Paul G. Schulstad Army Reserve Center, was an interactive event with participants from the 85th Support Command and the Defense Contract Management Agency-Chicago, April 22, 2016. The 85th Support Command’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention team planned various training events, throughout the month, to help spread awareness in what one can do to prevent, respond to and reduce sexual assault within the ranks. April is the U.S. Army’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Anthony L. Taylor/Released)
A Passion to Help
March 28, 2016
Lt. Col. Susan Wedel, chief nurse for the 85th Support Command’s Surgeon’s office, joined the Army Reserve in 1990. She has proudly worn the uniform for 26 years, and in her civilian capacity, cares for veterans in Milwaukee. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan/Released)
Army Reserve Military Police Company returns home from deployment to Cuba
March 28, 2016
Capt. Ashana McPherson, Company Commander, 814th Military Police Company, steps off a bus early Wednesday morning at the Arlington Heights Reserve Center following a 10-month deployment to Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, March 23, 2016. The soldiers were greeted by their friends and family in a 2:00 am ceremony there. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Lietz/Released)
Army Reserve soldiers experience living history
March 8, 2016
Cynthia Maddox portrays Harriet Tubman as one of her five famous African-American Women during the 85th Support Command’s Black History and Women’s History Month combined observance, March 5, 2016. Tubman was not only influential as the Underground Railroad conductor leading hundreds of slaves to freedom, never losing a person, but also as a Union Spy. She is the first woman to lead an armed expedition in the war. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan/Released)
Army Reserve soldier takes on semi-pro basketball and mentors youths
February 23, 2016
Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Terence Barron, left, and Sgt. 1st Class William Keys run in Sunset Meadows Park in Arlington Heights, Ill., during a 5k run/walk, coordinated by the 85th Support Command Sexual Harassment/Assault Response & Prevention Program (SHARP) team, April 22, 2015. The participants ran, despite 37-degree weather, to show their support for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. (Photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan)