Oct. 18, 2018 - Life on the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico changed forever on September 20, 2017. With a barrage of devastating wind and water, Hurricane Maria decimated Puerto Rico’s natural resources and crippled the island’s energy and water systems. One year later, Puerto Rico is still reeling from the unprecedented tragedy, but much of the United States territory and its 3 million residents are finally on the road to recovery.

Oct. 11, 2018 - As a recent Texas transplant, you’d think the biggest challenge I’d face in my move to Puerto Rico would be learning a new language. Instead, after three hurricanes in less than a month, I came away with a new appreciation for Family, community and hard work. The best part is I made friends—and a difference—helping to deliver water, fuel, and food all across the island.

Sept. 28, 2018 - Approximately 32 members of the newly created U.S. Army Reserve - PR Search and Rescue Team conducted an exercise at a local training facility, Sept. 22-23, with the intent of developing and sustaining critical skills on structural collapse techniques, such as lifting, moving, breaking and breaching and shoring.

Sept. 17, 2018 - Fifteen Soldiers from the 1st Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve Puerto Rico, culminated their military career after decades of honorable service to the Nation, in a solemn ceremony at the installation's community club, Sept 15.

Sept. 12, 2018 - Although the overcast skies indicated a potential torrent of rainfall throughout the day, approximately 250 residents of the local El Paso community were not deterred from participating in the third annual Community Outreach Day at the Air Assault Obstacle Course at Fort Bliss on Aug. 25.

Aug. 23, 2018 - Approximately 250 Soldiers from the 35th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 1st Mission Support Command, the only federal Army Signal Command in the Caribbean, are currently conducting their annual training until Aug 24, in support to the Army Reserve Combat Support Training Exercise.

July 18, 2018 - In the midst of the summer heat in California, Spc. Jean Carlo Malavé, and Privates 1st Class José Martínez, Alexander Polanco, and Abdin Cabán, all from the 311th Quartermaster Mortuary Affairs Company, 1st Mission Support Command, are currently participating in their first annual training while supporting a Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) at Fort Hunter Liggett, California.

June 11, 2018 - As the 2018 hurricane season begins, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers in Puerto Rico, who are part of the largest federal U.S. Army command permanently stationed in the Caribbean, are ready to assist civil authorities in case of natural disasters.

June 11, 2018 - Puerto Rico has been a fixture in the national dialogue ever since Hurricane Maria devastated the island in Sept. 2017. Though recovery efforts continue, many Puerto Ricans are putting their lives back together and pressing forward each day. One individual is U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Carlos Fuentes, who serves as an information technology specialist with the 166th Regional Support Group, 1st Mission Support Command at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico. He is one of two Soldiers representing the command this year in the U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition.

May 9, 2018 - Two nationally recognized credentials are available free of charge to Soldiers holding select quartermaster military occupational specialties. The Certified Logistics Associate and Certified Logistics Technician documents can be earned by enlisted 92A automated logistical specialists and 92Y unit supply specialists, as well as warrant officer 920A supply systems technicians and 920B property accounting technicians.