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Archive: 2016

Building a fence brings community, military together in Lithuania
August 26, 2016
U.S. Army Spc. Ashley Clark (left) and Spc. Raven Henderson (right), both assigned to the 375th Engineer Company, 467th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, 412th Theater Engineer Command, assist with constructing a fence during a Humanitarian Civil Assistance (HCA) project, in Sauliai, Lithuania, Aug. 18, 2016. As part of the European Command’s (EUCOM) Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program, the 375th Engineer Company, 457th Civil Affairs Battalion and the Lithuanian military collaborate to renovate the fence at Kudikiu Namai, an orphanage for Lithuanian children up to the age of 6, in Sauliai, Lithuania, August 8-26, 2016. The Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program is a series of medical and engineering engagements in several European countries in support of strategic, theater, operational and tactical objectives. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Emily Houdershieldt)
Carpenters at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center help build real warfare experiences
August 25, 2016
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)
ASIST program teaches suicide intervention to 63rd RSC
August 25, 2016
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.
Renaissance Soldier
August 25, 2016
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)
Muscatatuck chosen to host first live public affairs exercise
August 24, 2016
MUSCATATUCK, Ind. – Once used as a mental hospital, the structure built in 1938 is now in use by civilian and military personnel coming in to conduct urban training. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Capt. Megan McFarling, 205th Press Camp Headquarters)
‘Shock and awe’ sets the tone for Soldiers in Basic Combat Training
August 24, 2016
New Soldiers arriving for their first day of Basic Combat Training, Aug. 19, with Company F, 1st Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment on Fort Jackson, S.C. are "welcomed" by drill sergeants from both the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve. The reserve drill sergeants are from the 98th Training Division (IET), 108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training) currently fulfilling their 29-day annual training commitment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/ released)
3297th USAH cases colors during deactivation ceremony
August 24, 2016
Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Allen, 3297th United States Army Hospital Battalion command sergeant major, passes the battalion colors to Col. James H. Murphy, 297th United States Army Hospital Battalion commander, so they may be properly rolled and cased during the battalion's Color Casing Ceremony in Charlotte, N.C., Aug. 20. The unit will be officially deactivated Sept. 15 and will transition to become the 7409th U.S. Army Troop Medical Clinic. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/ released)
Band of Brothers: 2016 USAR Best Warrior winners train together in Montana
August 24, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior winners and runner-ups navigate an urban terrain site and provide casualty care during training at Fort Harrison, Mont., August 5, 2016. The USAR BWC winners from the noncommissioned officer and Soldier category are going through rigorous training, leading up to their appearance at Fort A.P. Hill later this year for the Department of Army BWC. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Brian Godette, USARC Public Affairs)
Army Olympian "soldiers on" to complete 50K Race Walk at Rio Games
August 24, 2016
Staff Sgt. John Nunn of the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program finishes 42nd in the men's 50-kilometer race walk Aug. 19 at the Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. U.S. Army photo by Tim Hipps, IMCOM Public Affairs #SoldierOlympians #ArmyOlympians #ArmyTeam #GoArmy #ArmyStrong #TeamUSA #RoadToRio #Olympics
Preparation is key to Army Reserve retirement
August 24, 2016
VICENZA, Italy – Master Sgt. Kevin Watts, noncommissioned officer in charge, Retirement Services Office, 99th Regional Support Command, right, speaks during the 7th Mission Support Command hosted bi-annual 99th RSC RSO preretirement brief, Aug. 20, 2016