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Family ties: Siblings strengthen readiness, relationships during African Lion 2025
U.S. Army Maj. Carolyn Vandeventer, assigned to the 79th Theater Sustainment Command (Forward), U.S. Army Reserve, rests her head on the shoulder of her brother, U.S. Army Master Sgt. Stuart Vandevick, assigned to the 561st Regional Support Group, as they pose for a photo at Centre d’Entraînement Tactique 2 (CET2) in Dodji, Senegal, May 15, 2025. The siblings are deployed together in support of African Lion 2025, providing logistics and operational support for U.S. and partner forces. AL25, the largest annual military exercise in Africa, brings together over 50 nations, including seven NATO allies and 10,000 troops to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environment that intersects multiple geographic and functional combatant commands. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) on behalf of U.S. Africa Command, AL25 takes place from April 14 to May 23, 2025, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. This large-scale exercise enhances our ability to work together in complex, multi-domain operations—preparing forces to deploy, fight and win. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Solomon Navarro)
July 15, 2025 - For many service members, participating in an international military exercise can feel like joining a larger, multinational family. For U.S. Army Maj. Carolyn Vandeventer and her younger brother, U.S. Army Master Sgt. Stuart...
Pipeline of power: Army Reserve fuel operation drives Mojave Falcon 2025
The refinery training site simulates a coastal fuel terminal where Soldiers practice pulling fuel from a ship. Using water for safety, the setup mimics offloading operations from maritime tankers, allowing Soldiers to operate pumps, connect hoses, and manage flow control during Mojave Falcon 2025 at Fort Barfoot, Virginia, June 4th 2025. Mojave Falcon is a multi-faceted, first-of-its-kind Army Reserve training exercise that integrates the Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), National Training Center (NTC), Global Medic, Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise (QLLEX), Port Operations, and Nationwide Move (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Kanangwe, 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command)
June 24, 2025 - Thirteen Army Reserve units from more than eight states assembled under the 380th Quartermaster Battalion to carry out a complex fuel supply mission in support of aircraft operations at Langley Air Force Base as part of...
From mapboards to dashboards: Army Reserve data experiment shines at Operation Mojave Falcon
The Army: the Operational Data Team (ODT) - a pioneering initiative aimed at bringing advanced data analytics into Army operations, compile data at Fort Hunter Liggett as a part of Operation Mojave Falcon.
June 23, 2025 - In the heart of central California, Operation Mojave Falcon provided the Army Reserve with more than just another large-scale training event. It served as a proving ground for a forward-leaning concept within the Army: the...
No fuel, no fight: Army Reserve Soldiers conduct bulk fuel operations during Mojave Falcon
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to the 220th and 655th Transportation Companies compete in the truck rodeo at Fort Eustis, Virginia, to build their proficiency at transporter skills during operation Mojave Falcon 2025 on June 7, 2025. Mojave Falcon, the first Army Reserve exercise of its kind, tests readiness and support capabilities across a coast-to-coast battlefield in a Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Maj. Derek Cobb, 451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command)
June 18, 2025 - U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 220th Transportation Company with an element attached from the 655th Transportation Company conducted bulk fuel operations during Operation Mojave Falcon 2025...
A moment that defines us: Army Reserve command enters Mojave Falcon 2025
On June 4–5, 2025, Army Reserve senior leaders—LTG Robert D. Harter, CSM Gregory Betty, and CW5 Lashon White—visited Fort Hunter-Liggett, California, during Operation Mojave Falcon 2025. The team engaged with Soldiers across multiple training sites, observing large-scale integrated training involving more than 9,000 participants. The exercise is a first-of-its-kind Army Reserve event integrating CSTX, Global Medic, QLLEX, Port Operations, Nationwide Move, and NTC. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Capt. William Stroud, 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command)
June 13, 2025 - In the rugged terrain of Fort Hunter-Liggett, California, more than 9,000 Army Reserve Soldiers are pushing the limits of readiness and integration during Operation Mojave Falcon 2025—the largest and most complex training...
Joint assault hoseline and fuel ops strengthen U.S.-U.K. ties at Mojave Falcon
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 141st Quartermaster Company teamed up with soldiers from the United Kingdom’s 152nd North Irish Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, to set up an assault hose system at Fort Barfoot, Virginia, on June 9, 2025. Mojave Falcon is a multi-faceted, first-of-its-kind Army Reserve training exercise that integrates the Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), National Training Center (NTC), Global Medic, Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise (QLLEX), Port Operations, and Nationwide Move (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Kanangwe, 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command)
June 13, 2025 - U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 141st and 1018th Quartermaster Companies partnered with soldiers from the United Kingdom’s 152nd North Irish Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, to conduct joint bulk fuel distribution...
Army Reserve chaplain leads discussion on love and readiness during Building Strong and Ready Teams event at Fort Barfoot
Chaplain (Capt.) Felix Chukwuma of the 380th Quartermaster Battalion preached love and relationship during the Building Strong and Ready Teams (BSRT) session at Bulla Chapel, Fort Barfoot, Virginia, on June 7, 2025. Centered on the book
June 12, 2025 - More than 400 Army Reserve Soldiers participating in Mojave Falcon 2025 gathered at Bulla Chapel for a Building Strong and Ready Teams (BSRT) session hosted by Chaplain (Capt.) Felix Chukwuma of the 380th Quartermaster...
The Archangels of Army Reserve training exercise Mojave Falcon
Command Sgt. Maj. Sean Stoddard (left), command sergeant major, 4/361st Infantry Battalion (OC/T), 1st Brigade, 91st Training Division, is pictured with Sgt. 1st Class Latasha Mimms, senior supply sergeant, 4/361st Inf. Bn., 1st Bde., 91st TD, with donations from the Military Support Foundation (MSF) intended for Soldiers at Mojave Falcon 25, June 3. Soldiers who received these items were part of a grassroots partnership and community outreach, led by Stoddard, founder of The Archangels, a Phoenix based non-profit, who facilitated the delivery of thousands of donated snacks, drinks and comfort items directly to soldiers in the field – an effort grounded in servant leadership and commitment to soldier care. Mojave Falcon is the Army Reserve’s largest and most complex training exercise, designed to test readiness in a Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) environment. The operation integrates multiple exercises including CSTX, Global Medic, QLLEX, and Nationwide Move. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Maj. Alun Thomas, 91st Training Division Public Affairs)
June 10, 2025 - Under the unforgiving sun of California’s central coast region, 9,000 Soldiers converge on Fort Hunter Liggett for Operation Mojave Falcon, an intensive training exercise designed to prepare Army Reserve units for future...
Congressional staff delegation observes Army Reserve readiness at Operation Mojave Falcon
Congressional staffers watch a medical HH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fly over a field hospital during Operation Mojave Falcon at Fort Hunter Liggett on June 6, 2025. The congressional delegation’s visit reinforced the importance of sustained investment in realistic, scalable, and modernized training for the Total Force. It also spotlighted the Army Reserve’s essential role in delivering capable, lethal, and ready formations in support of national defense priorities.Operation Mojave Falcon synchronizes five major exercises—including the Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), Global Medic, and Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise—across premier Total Force training platforms such as Fort Hunter Liggett, Fort Irwin, and supporting sites nationwide. The operation involves more than 9,000 Army Reserve Soldiers from over 207 units, supported by active duty and National Guard enablers.
June 10, 2025 - Four congressional staffers visited Fort Hunter Liggett to observe Operation Mojave Falcon, a first-of-its-kind, large-scale U.S. Army Reserve training exercise aimed at enhancing combat readiness, interoperability, and...
Mojave Falcon 25 expands Army Reserve training scope
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers secure the perimeter of their forward operating base during Mojave Falcon at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., June 1. Mojave Falcon 2025 is a multi-faceted first-of-its-kind Army Reserve training exercise that integrates Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), Global Medic, Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise (QLLEX), Port Operations and Nationwide Move. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Heath Doppke/79th Theater Sustainment Command)
June 6, 2025 - Army Reserve Soldiers have engaged in large scale ground combat exercises traversing the rugged, Northern California landscape of Fort Hunter Liggett to the arid badlands of the Mojave in the south...
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