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Archive: 2015

Army Reserve brigade exchange ideas with Canadian counterparts
October 6, 2015 — Sgt. 1st Class John Reyes’ passion for teaching was evident during the two weeks he spent at the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering in New Brunswick, Canada. ... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class Oniel Murray of the Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., 1st Brigade Engineers discusses the differences in teaching techniques with his Canadian counterpart, Canadian Armed Forces Sergeant Corey Struss at the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering (CFSME) at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown in New Brunswick, Canada, as part of an instructor exchange initiative between the U.S. and the CFSME, spearheaded by 1st Brigade engineers.

Double Eagle - 10.05.2015
October 5, 2015 — COVER STORY: Capt. Kirk Freeman, with the 98th Training Division and a member of the U.S. Army Reserve Marksmanship Team, prepares to engage targets with his M4 rifle during the Limited Visibility event on the final day of the U.S. Army Forces Command Weapons Marksmanship Competition Sept. 23, 2015, at Fort Bragg, NC. The threeday FORSCOM competition features 27 marksmen from the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and the National Guard in events for the M9 pistol, the M4A1 rifle, and the M249 SAW, or Squad Automatic Weapon, to recognize Soldiers who are beyond expert marksmen. The multi-tiered events challenge the competitors’ ability to accurately and quickly engage targets in a variety of conditions and environments... MORE

Clinic tour offers Army Reserve NCO developmental opportunity
October 2, 2015 — KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – Sgt. Josephine Charlotte Morton hoped for a summer stint of Army Reserve duty in Romania, but instead wound up at the U.S. Army Health Clinic – Kaiserslautern... MORE

Eric Kunawotor, 38, of Ghana, had never worked with a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier before he met Sgt. Josephine Charlotte Morton. He was impressed with her professionalism and eagerness to learn. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Rick Scavetta, 7th Mission Support Command)

The computer that saved the Soldier’s back, and the helmet that saved his life
October 1, 2015 — DARIEN, Ill. – By the time Nicolas slammed on his motorcycle brakes, it was already too late. The Honda CBR 600 wobbled hard, fell over and he skidded across the road until he and the bike crunched against the pickup truck... MORE

$Spc. Nicolas Laboy, U.S. Army Reserve information technology specialist for the 416th Theater Engineer Command, poses in his wheelchair at his house in Bolingbrook, Ill., Sept. 29, holding his motorcycle helmet that saved his life during an accident three months earlier. Laboy is expected to walk again after three more months of physical therapy. During his accident, Laboy broke his right leg, received a third-degree burn in his left thigh, severed his kidney and liver, fractured his lower spine and his right shoulder, and suffered internal bleeding in his brain. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)$

Army Reserve command in Europe re-named 7th Mission Support Command
September 30, 2015 — DAENNER KASERNE, Kaiserslautern, Germany — Starting Oct. 1, 2015 Army Reserve’s only forward-stationed command in Europe will change its name. The 7th Civil Support Command re-designates to the 7th Mission Support Command. The command has nearly 1,000 Soldiers assigned to 22 reserve units, stationed throughout Germany and in Vicenza, Italy... MORE

In this file photo, 7th Mission Support Command Soldiers participate in "Ukraine 2015," Sept. 21-23, 2015. 7th Civil Support Command Soldiers participate in "Ukraine 2015," Sept. 21-23, 2015 in Lviv, Ukraine.

Fore!
September 30, 2015 — On Sept. 28, 2015, Soldiers and family members of the 108th Training Command’s Griffon Association took to the rain soaked course at Pine Island to engage in a friendly competition while raising money for charity at the same time... MORE

Barry Moore, 108th Training Command (IET) supervisory logistics management specialist, misses the ball completely, while participating in the 5th annual Griffon Association golf tournament at the Pine Island Country Club, in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 28, 2015. More than 50 Soldiers, veterans and family members participated in the event to raise money for educational scholarships and charity. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton)

MSU-E competes in Tactical Combat Casualty Care Competition
September 30, 2015 — LOGRONO, Spain — The U.S. Army Reserve's Medical Support Unit - Europe was one of 16 teams to compete in the first international Tactical Combat Casualty Care Competition hosted by Spain Sept. 16-18 at the Center of Excellence... MORE

LOGRONO, Spain — The U.S. Army Reserve's Medical Support Unit - Europe was one of 16 teams to compete in the first international Tactical Combat Casualty Care Competition hosted by Spain Sept. 16-18 at the Center of Excellence. (Photos by 1st Lt. Clifford J. Norwood)

Link moves up in the chain of command
September 26, 2015 — PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - In a ceremony held Sept. 26, 2015, at the C.W. Bill Young Armed Forces Reserve Center, Maj. Gen. Mary E. Link assumed command of the Army Reserve Medical Command from Maj. Gen. Bryan R. Kelly... MORE

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division conduct a cannon salute during the Army Reserve Medical Command change of command ceremony held Sept. 26, 2015, at the C.W. Bill Young Armed Forces Reserve Center in Pinellas Park, Fla. After the cannon salute, 1st Lt. Mario Mendez, the officer in charge of the salute battery, presented Maj. Gen. Bryan R. Kelly, the outgoing ARMEDCOM commander, with the last shell fired in honor of his long and distinguished service to the Army Reserve. Kelly is retiring, after 26 years of military service and plans to spend more time with his family and continue his civilian career as a clinical psychologist near his hometown of East Sandwich, Mass.

Medical Readiness and Training Command welcomes a new command sergeant major
September 25, 2015 — PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - Inside the massive drill hall here at the Army Reserve Medical Command Headquarters, Command Sgt. Maj. Marlo V. Cross, a Tempe, Arizona, native, relinquished his responsibility... MORE

(Forefront) Brig. Gen. Michael C. O’Guinn Command, commanding general of the Medical Readiness and Training Command, (middle) Command Sgt. Maj. Marlo V. Cross, outgoing command sergeant major, and Command Sgt. Maj. Juan M. Loera Jr, incoming command sergeant major, stand ready to begin the change of responsibility ceremony, held at the Army Reserve Medical Command headquarters building in Pinellas Park, Fla., Sept. 24, 2015. Seattle resident Loera’s previous assignment was command sergeant major for the 104th Training Division (Leader Training), Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Cross, a Tempe, Ariz., native, assumes responsibility of ARMEDCOM Sept. 26, 2015. The MRTC is based out of San Antonio.

Seaborn becomes first female Reserve Cyber Soldier honor grad
September 25, 2015 — In a year of groundbreaking achievements for women in the military, the induction of cyber Soldiers, and citizen Soldiers continuously proving their worth in the private sector as well as military, one U.S. Army Reserve Soldier stands out... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Staff Sgt. Lydia Seaborn became the first Reserve female Soldier to graduate from the 25D Cyber Network Defender active duty course as the distinguished honor graduate, Fort Gordon, Ga. Seaborns' accomplishments in the newly offered military occupational specialty come at a time when women are making many strides in the Army. (Courtesy photo/released)

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