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Archive: June, 2017

Different Lives, Same Warrior Spirit
June 20, 2017
Sgt. Curtis Presley, a bandsman representing the 99 Reserve Support Command, checks his gas mask during the combat skills testing event at the 2017 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 14, 2017. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Jennifer Shick) (Released)
77th Sustainment Brigade Commemorates 100 Years of Unit History
June 20, 2017
New York City - The U.S. Army Reserve 77th Sustainment Brigade solemnly celebrated 100 years since its founding in a ceremony in Central Park on June 10. Originally the 77th Infantry Division, the unit stood up in World War I and saw action in the Baccarat, Oise-Aisne, Aisne-Marne, and Meuse-Argonne campaigns.
ARMEDCOM Soldiers bring smiles to faces at Pine Ridge Hospital
June 20, 2017
Capt. Carlos Alexander, a general dentist assigned to Army Reserve Medical Command’s 7240th Medical Support Unit out of Kirksville, Missouri, is one of approximately 25 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers who are working in partnership with Pine Ridge Indian Health Service to provide medical care to the local tribal population. The Indian Health Service provides preventive, curative, and community health care for approximately 2.2 million American Indians and Alaska Natives in hospitals, clinics, and other settings throughout the United States.
Brig. Gen. Jolly visits Resolute Castle 17
June 20, 2017
Maj. Gareth Stockman, U.K. Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers-Militia, shows Brig. Gen. Phillip S. Jolly the U.K. project site at Joint National Training Center, Cincu, Romania. The Royal Engineers are in charge of building infrastructure for a sniper range as part of Operation Resolute Castle 2017. Resolute Castle is an exercise strengthening the NATO alliance and enhancing its capacity for joint training and response to threats within the region.
Field grade Army officers complete professional training
June 20, 2017
Forty-two U.S. Army field grade officers from around various international U.S. Army commands and components completed the Command and General Staff Officer Course, Common Core Phase III at Camp Normandy, United States Army Garrison, Bavaria on June 17, 2017.
Deldonno, Ochoa named U.S. Army Reserve Best Warriors
June 19, 2017
U.S. Army Reserve Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year winner, Cpl. Carlo Deldonno (left) representing the 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support), and U.S. Army Reserve Soldier of the Year, Spc. Kenny Ochoa (right) representing the 79th Sustainment Support Command, pose together holding their Best Warrior trophy helmets during 2017 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition awards ceremony held at the Iron Mike Conference Center, Ft. Bragg, N.C. June 16. This year’s Best Warrior Competition determined the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. William A. Parsons) (Released)
Taking a knee, standing up stronger to win
June 16, 2017
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jennifer Pace poses for a portrait in Baltimore, Maryland, June 15, where she used to work as a police officer before committing her career full time to the U.S. Army Reserve. Pace is among this year's recipients of the General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award, which she won as a property book officer while working for the 290th Military Police Brigade, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. In her leadership journey and professional growth, Pace overcame the loss of her brother, Danny Gamez, who passed away in 2011. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)
An Army astronaut afraid of heights?
June 16, 2017
Spc. Kenny Ochoa a watercraft specialist representing the Sustainment Support Command, takes a well deserved break during the 2017 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 14. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Trenton Fouche) (Released)
Army Reserve general helps celebrate Army’s 242nd birthday
June 14, 2017
Cutting the Army Birthday cake June 14 during the Stripes and Stars Festival at Independence Hall in Philadelphia are (from left): James A. Donahue, president of the William Penn Chapter of the Association of the United States Army; Army Recruit Brian White, the youngest Soldier in attendance; Pvt. Alex Horanczy, the oldest Soldier in attendance who served with the 42nd Infantry Division and is a Pearl Harbor Survivor; Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command; and retired Gen. Carter F. Ham, president and CEO of the Association of the United States Army and former commander of U.S. Africa Command.
Celebrating 242 years of America's Army
June 14, 2017
Army's 242nd Birthday