Twice the Citizen   

Citizen Soldiers from the 95th Training Division (IET) give a unique insight to their careers as civilians as well as perspective on their military experience.

Military Appreciation Day   

Historic Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky., continued its tradition of supporting the military by declaring Oct. 23, 2011 as “Military Appreciation Day.”  This annual event has in the past welcomed basic trainees and drill sergeants from Fort Knox.  This year’s event turned its attention to a Kentucky native, Marine Sgt. Dakota L. Meyer.  Meyer is the third living service member to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest award for valor, for his actions in Afghanistan.

Twice the Citizen   

I joined the Army Reserve in 1997 shortly after I fulfilled my initial six-year active duty commitment. I originally planned to make a “clean break” from the Army and just go back to school, but a buddy of mine who’d transitioned to the Reserves a year or so earlier kept urging me to join him.

Task Force Griffon   

The 95^th Training Division will spearhead the second iteration of Army Reserve Soldiers to train the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) as part of the NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan (NTMA).

A Reunion for the Ages   

The 95^th Infantry Division Association members met in New Orleans August 3-8, 2011, for their 62^nd reunion. The Association, originally a WWII organization, has expanded its ranks by actively recruiting 95^th soldiers from all eras and chose New Orleans as a locale that has something for veterans of all ages.

Drill Sergeant Graduate leads by Example   

Sgt. Jon P. Weberg graduated from the USAR Drill Sergeant School with high expectations and hopes for a rewarding outcome. He was not disappointed.

Auction Raises Funds   

Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 95^th Training Division held a live auction following a Welcome Home Warrior-Citizen Ceremony on November 7 to benefit the unit’s Family Readiness Group (FRG).

Mobilized Soldier Aids in Rescue   

On September 21, Staff Sgt. Daniel Windle, a mobilized Army Reserve Soldier and member of 5^th Battalion, 46^th Infantry, aided in the rescue of an injured woman at the Bridges to the Past Historical Walking Trail at Fort Knox, Ky.

Mobilized Soldiers Race for the Cure   

Mobilized Soldiers of the 95^th Training Division (IET) participated in the Komen Race for the Cure event held October 9 in Louisville, Ky.

“Iron Men” become “Iron Professionals”   

95th Soldiers are mobilized at Fort Knox, Kentucky.