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Army Reserve Leans Forward With 10 Emerging Technology Projects to Support Army of 2030
August 7, 2023 — The Army Reserve, now more than ever, continues to strengthen their sustainable strategic path while modernizing for the future. To support the Army of 2030, the Army Reserve is facilitating and supporting the adoption of new, novel, and emerging technologies through facilitating studies, pilots, and demonstrations to verify performance in Army Reserve facilities. Known as an early adopter of new technologies, the Army Reserve is partnering with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to conduct 10 active energy and water demonstrations/pilots leveraging funding through numerous partnership programs... MORE

A Pacific Northwest National Laboratory staff member checks an ultrasonic flow meter at B.T. Collins Army Reserve Center in Sacramento, CA. The site is home to a phase change material pilot and an HVAC testbed for controls systems diagnostic tools.

Total Army Force builds ready units for deployment at Pershing Strike
August 1, 2023 — It’s a recipe for cooperation when active Army, Army Reserve and National Guard Soldiers train together in a challenging environment. Add some Indiana heat and you have Pershing Strike... MORE

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier assigned to the 3-411th Logistic Support Battalion, Camp Atterbury, Indiana fires 50-caliber machine gun rounds at a target during Operation Pershing Strike at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.

Two of 88th Readiness Division’s former top engineers honored by Army Engineer Association
July 28, 2023 — The Army Engineer Association recently recognized two of their finest. Retired Col. James Lewis and Lt. Col. Marc Jeter were awarded the Silver Order of the de Fleury medal, an award given to the best of the best within the Army’s Corps of Engineers, for their contributions to the field of engineering within the U.S. Army. The ceremony was fairly intimate, held during this year’s Army Reserve Mission Resilience and Sustainability, or ARMRS training at Fort Snelling Minnesota. Surrounded by family members, some fellow engineers, and a few past winners, the two men were recognized for their years of service and support to the world of Army engineering... MORE

88th Readiness Division hosts Army Reserve Ambassador workshop
July 21, 2023 — 88th Readiness Division Army Reserve Ambassadors attended the annual Army Reserve Ambassador Workshop on July 15, 2023 at Fort Snelling, Minn. The ambassadors were briefed by 88th Readiness Division commanding general Maj. Gen. Matthew Baker, held a discussion with Stephen Austin, assistant chief of Army Reserve, and discussed several topics, including recruiting challenges, Family Programs, and Public-Private Partnerships... MORE

Tribute to President Warren G. Harding
July 21, 2023 — Each year, a ceremony honoring the life of President Warren G. Harding is held at the Harding Memorial Presidential Gravesite in Marion, Ohio. The U.S. Army Reserve’s 88th Readiness Division Soldiers support this event, honoring the 29th President’s service to his country. On July 15, 2023, Brig. Gen. Andrew Scarcella, deputy commanding general of the 88th RD, spoke honoring President Harding. Scarcella assisted Dr. Warren G. Harding III, grandnephew of President Harding, in laying a wreath on the gravesite... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier is engineering his career
June 27, 2023 — Sgt. 1st Class David Halstead is the Operations Noncommissioned Officer in charge at the U.S. Army Reserve’s 88th Mission Command Support Group, located at Fort Snelling, Minnesota... MORE

Chicago White Sox honors two local servicemembers on Pride night game
June 26, 2023 — The rock group Boson has a phrase ‘It’s been such a long time’ in their 1976 song titled Long Time. And it could not be truer for a young man who began his military career as a student at Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida... MORE

Lt. Col. Brian Dunn, G1, Assistant Chief of Staff, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, appears on the jumbotron for a military recognition during the Chicago White Sox Pride night game, June 21, 2023.

Army Reserve Officer receives honor during Chicago Sky WNBA Juneteenth game
June 22, 2023 — The Chicago Sky Women's National Basketball Association team honored U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Tiesha Stephens for her military service during their Juneteenth observance home game verses the Indiana Fever at Wintrust Arena, June 15, 2023, in Chicago... MORE

Chicago Sky, Women's National Basketball Association team, honors Maj. Tiesha Stephens, of the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, on court during the ‘Military Moment of the Game’ service recognition at a Juneteenth observance home game versus the Indiana Fever at Wintrust Arena, June 15, 2023, in Chicago.

U.S. Army Garrison Fort McCoy earns Meritorious Unit Commendation for OAW support
June 5, 2023 — U.S. Army Garrison-Fort McCoy was among many garrisons and units named in an official order published Feb. 1 stating that the garrison has earned the Meritorious Unit Commendation for its support for Operation Allies Refuge/Operation Allies Welcome (OAR/OAW)... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier receives honor at Chicago Cubs MLB Memorial Day home game
June 1, 2023 — Major League Baseball’s Chicago Cubs honored U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Amrit Sandhu, of the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, during a Memorial Day home game versus the Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field in Chicago, May 29, 2023... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Amrit Sandhu, assigned to the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, Arlington Heights, Illinois, waves to spectators during a Chicago Cubs Military Salute home game on Memorial Day, May 29, 2023.

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