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Archive: May, 2021

NCO delivers readiness to DEFENDER-Europe 21, other missions across Europe
May 11, 2021 — Within the 405th Army Field Support Brigade, noncommissioned officers play a critical role in operationalizing U.S. Army Materiel Command capabilities to deliver anticipatory readiness at the tactical point of need... MORE

Uzzle selected as U.S. Army Reserve Command Inspector General’s 2020 Civilian of the Year
May 7, 2021 — Robin Uzzle is U.S. Army Reserve Command’s newest Inspector General (IG) Civilian of the Year for 2020... MORE

Reserve Soldiers start first-ever BOSS Poland
May 7, 2021 — The Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers program has been supporting the overall quality of life for single and unaccompanied Soldiers assigned to duty stations around the world since 1989. Now, for the first time ever, the program has been established for deployed and rotational troops in Poland thanks to a small team of U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs Soldiers. ... MORE

U.S. and Polish Army Soldiers take off from the start line at the inaugural Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers Poland event, a 5K competition held at Zagan Forward Operating Station, Poland, April 15, 2021. BOSS Poland is the first-ever BOSS program to be established for deployed and rotational troops, instituted by a U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs team. (Photo by Maj. Marcellus Simmons, 1-1 ABCT Public Affairs)

Driver’s training adds seasoning to transportation company
May 6, 2021 — Preparing for war is a serious business. For the Soldiers of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 459th Transportation Company, that business brought them to the hills of the driver’s training course here, April 30, 2021... MORE

A hour in the life
May 6, 2021 — Army Reserve Sgt. Nick Garcia, a combat medic assigned to the 407th Medical Company, 49th Medical Battalion, 332nd Medical Brigade, San Juan, Puerto Rico, opened the rear doors of the Army M997A3 field litter ambulance. Lowering the access steps, he turned to the small path leading from the road to a field tent where Pfc. Sanchez Lang, a combat medic assigned to the 20th Engineer Battalion, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 36th Engineer Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas, was slowly making his way toward the ambulance with the help of his battle buddy, Staff Sgt. Javest Foxe, also of the 20th... MORE

Behind the moulage
May 6, 2021 — The dog sits barking and growling trying to get someone's attention. At first glance Diesel, the dog, looks like he's been injured, but upon closer inspection one realizes this is no ordinary dog. Diesel is a life-size medical trainer designed to look and feel like the real thing. Soldiers participating in Exercise Guardian Response 21 will be interacting with state-of-the-art training tools like this one... MORE

Traverse City, Mich., native serves as NCO in Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade
May 6, 2021 — Sgt. Joshua Wheaton, a native of Traverse City, Michigan, is a religious affairs noncommissioned officer currently serving at Fort Bliss, Texas with the 647th Regional Support Group (Forward), Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade as the unit ministry team NCO... MORE

1st TSC family life chaplain blends theology, psychology to help Soldiers
May 6, 2021 — Army Reserve Maj. Eric Hughes, deployed here and serving as the 1st Theater Sustainment Command's operational command post family life chaplain, was reluctant to follow his vocation... MORE

Army Reserve Maj. Eric Hughes, deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, with the Indianapolis-based 310th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), to serve as the 1st Theater Sustainment Command's operational command post family life chaplain, speaks at an April 14, 2021 training for the camp's chaplains and enlisted religious affairs specialists. Hughes said he heard the call to ministry during his 2005-2006 deployment to Bagram, Afghanistan, as a Kansas Air National Guard staff sergeant and munitions technician assigned to A-10 Thunderbolts and AC-130s.

Guardian Shield brings the Army Reserve to train with the FBI
May 4, 2021 — Army Reserve Soldiers and the FBI teamed up to train with each other during Guardian Shield. The two organizations along with the Marines and local law enforcement agencies trained for two weeks on different criminal investigation activities... MORE

Cape Girardeau, Missouri native and 647th Regional Support Group (Forward) Soldier re-enlists in the United States Army Reserve
May 4, 2021 — Cape Girardeau, Missouri native and 647th Regional Support Group (Forward) Soldier re-enlists during ceremony at Fort Bliss, April 21, 2021. Spc. Anfernee Lovelady currently serves as a Class 1 armorer with the 647th Regional Support Group (Forward), Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade, at Fort Bliss, Texas in the S4 section... MORE

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