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Seargent Maj. Steven Walker, Exercise Sgt. Maj. 87th Training Division and Master Sgt. Robert Maddaloni, Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Operations 87th Training Command, pose with staff from Columbus Regional Health, May 13, 2025, Columbus, IN. The group of leaders met after a mass casualty exercise where U.S. Army Soldiers MEDEVAC casualties from the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center to Columbus Regional Health as part of Guardian Response 2025. Guardian Response 2025 is a large-scale training exercise held yearly at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, IN, aimed at preparing U.S. Soldiers to respond to Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats and hazards within the United States. The Exercise evaluates Soldier's Defense Support of Civilian Authorities (DSCA) response capabilities to ensure Soldier readiness as America's first line of defense. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Brig. Gen. Sonya Powell, Commanding General 87th Training Division and Command Sgt. Maj. Paul Drago, Command Sgt. Maj. 87th Training Division (Right) speak with leaders from Columbus Regional Health, Raymond Lee Kiser, MD Executive VP, Chief Medical Officer, Anthony Pope, Chief of Police, Columbus Regional Health and Staci Glick, Executive VP, Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, Columbus Regional Health May 13, 2025, at Columbus Regional Health in Columbus, IN. The group of leaders met after a mass casualty exercise where U.S. Army Soldiers MEDEVAC casualties from the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center to Columbus Regional Health as part of Guardian Response 2025. Guardian Response 2025 is a large-scale training exercise held yearly at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, IN, aimed at preparing U.S. Soldiers to respond to Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats and hazards within the United States. The Exercise evaluates Soldier's Defense Support of Civilian Authorities (DSCA) response capabilities to ensure Soldier readiness as America's first line of defense. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Major Gen. Kelly Dickerson, Commanding General 84th Training Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Freddy Trejo present CSM (retired) David Gramins with the 84th Railsplitters Association President’s award at the 25th anniversary of the 84th Railsplitters Association, June 14, 2025, in New Berlin, Wis. Maj. Gen. Dickerson, was the guest speaker, at the 25th anniversary of the 84th Railsplitters Association, June 14, 2025, at the Hoeppner-Horn Bros VFW post #5716 in New Berlin, Wis. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Major Gen. Kelly Dickerson, Commanding General 84th Training Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Freddy Trejo, Command Sgt. Maj. 84th Training Command, recognize a familiar patch on Ward Zischke, 88th Readiness Division Historian, June 14, 2025 at the 25th anniversary of the 84th Railsplitters Association, in New Berlin, Wis. Dickerson guest spoke at the event at the Hoeppner-Horn Bros VFW #5716 in New Berlin, Wis. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jonathan Boyden an Observer Controller Trainer Instructor with the 78th Training Division, directs Sgt. Alice Clark, an Observer Controller Trainer Instructor with the 78th Training Division, towards a security perimeter August 23, 2024, at Fort McCoy, WI. Boyden and Clark will represent the 84th Training Command at the upcoming United States Army Reserve's Best Squad Competition. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Army Maj. Andrew Simons, an exercise planning officer with the 84th Training Command is promoted to the rank of Lt. Col., November 3, 2024 at Fort Knox, Ky. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Army Reserve Sgt. Scott Covey, an Intelligence Noncommissioned Officer with the Army Reserve Aviation Command (ARAC), leads Spc. Carlos Belardo, a MEDIC with ARAC and Sgt. Alice Clark, an Observer Controller Trainer Instructor with the 78th Training Division, on a routine patrol August 23, 2024, at Fort McCoy, WI. Clark will represent the 84th Training Command at the upcoming United States Army Reserve's Best Squad Competition. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jonathan Boyden an Observer Controller Trainer Instructor with the 78th Training Division, low crawls under an obstacle August 22, 2024, at Fort McCoy, WI. Boyden will represent the 84th Training Command at the United States Army Reserve's Best Squad Competition later the month. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Army Reserve Sgt. Alice Clark, an Observer Controller Trainer with the 78th Training Division, swims 100-meters in uniform as part of the Best Squad train up August 22, 2024, at Fort McCoy, WI. Clark will represent the 84th Training Command at the United States Army Reserve's (USARC) Best Squad competition later this month. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Sgt. Maj. Melissa Solomon, 84th Training Division G3/5/7 Sgt. Maj., receives her induction into the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony on September 19, 2024.
Army Sgt. 1st Class (P) Karen Willis (center) stands at attention as her son Malakai (left) and daughter Maya (right) attach Master Sgt. rank to her shoulder boards at a promotion ceremony, November 3, 2024, at Fort Knox, Ky. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Justin Hardin)
Maj. Gen. Deborah Kotulich, deputy chief of the Army Reserve, talks nutrition and wellness challenges for reserve component Soldiers with celebrity Chef Robert Irvine during the military advocate’s tour of the installation on Thursday, July 10.
Putting people first: Chef Robert Irvine visits Fort Belvoir to champion warfighter wellness
By Carmen Fleischmann | July 15, 2025
On Thursday, July 10, celebrity Chef Robert Irvine, founder of the Robert Irvine Foundation and longtime advocate for military health and wellness, visited Fort Belvoir to engage directly with Service members on issues of...

Command Sgt. Maj. Jamie Rogers, assigned to the Army Reserve Careers Counselor Group (ARCG), pins Sgt. 1 Class David Farr with the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) after the awards dinner with the ARCG cadres and squad competitors during the 2025 Combined Best Squad Competition (CBSC) at Fort Knox, Ky., on May 11, 2025. Sgt. 1 Class Farr receives the ARCOM for performing exceptional service and achieving outstanding results during the CBSC. 

The Army Reserve Careers Group (ARCG), headquartered at Fort Knox, Kentucky, supports U.S. Army Reserve end strength by retaining Soldier talent and assisting transitions from other Army components. With more than 1,750 Soldiers across 13 battalions worldwide, ARCG manages career progression, reenlistments, officer accessions, and career counseling. The command provides resilient, disciplined leaders of character and delivers skill-rich operational forces to Combatant Commanders through targeted retention and transition programs.



(U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Giovanny Lopez)
Excellence under pressure: Sgt. 1st Class David D. Farr named ARCG’s NCO of the Year
By Staff Sgt. Giovanny Lopez | July 15, 2025
In a force defined by discipline and dedication, one Soldier stood out among the ranks. Sgt. 1st Class David D. Farr, a career counselor with the Army Reserve Careers Group (ARCG), earned the title of Noncommissioned Officer...

U.S. Army Sgt. Anna Arthur, assigned to the 409th Medical Company (Area Support), a U.S. Army Reserve unit assigned to the 807th Theater Support Command and U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Price, assigned to the 945th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment, 807th TMC, assist medics from the Armed Forces of Senegal in placing a simulated casualty onto a litter during a multinational mass casualty training event at Centre d’Entraînement Tactique 2 (CET2) in Dodji, Senegal, May 12, 2025. The training reinforced interoperability and emergency response coordination among Dutch, Senegalese and U.S. forces during African Lion 2025 (AL25). 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 will enhance 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)
PHOTO GALLERY: U.S. Army Reserve part of mass casualty training at African Lion 2025
By Sgt. 1st Class Solomon Navarro | July 15, 2025
Showing interoperability and emergency response coordination among Dutch, Senegalese and U.S. forces, a multinational mass casualty training event was conducted at Centre d’Entraînement Tactique 2 (CET2) in Dodji, Senegal, in...

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)
Family ties: Siblings strengthen readiness, relationships during African Lion 2025
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...

Army Reserve Lt. Col. Kenneth Roberts (left), an Area of Concentration, or AOC, 70H -- a Health Services Plans, Operations, Intelligence, Security and Training officer with the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. based 7301st Medical Training Support Battalion, assists a student with hands-on martial arts training during a Jiu-Jitsu seminar in Clearwater, Fla., June 28, 2025. Roberts not only uses martial arts for self-defense and discipline, but he also participates in charity demonstration events that give back to the community. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jerry T. Zuetrong)
Army Reserve officer blends martial discipline, military leadership through jiu-jitsu
By Sgt. Jerry Zuetrong | July 10, 2025
Whether in uniform or on the mat, U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Kenneth Roberts embodies the principle of readiness through discipline.As a 70H—Health Services Plans, Operations, Intelligence, Security & Training officer—Roberts...

The U.S. Army Warrant Officer Cohort marks its 107th birthday, celebrating more than a century of technical expertise and adaptive leadership that has strengthened America from World War I to modern multidomain operations. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Fuhrman, command chief warrant officer for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division, is hosting Warrant Officer Leader Professional Development events across the division’s 13-state region to engage as many warrant officers as possible. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Shawn Morris, 99th RD Public Affairs)
Army Warrant Officer Cohort celebrates 107th birthday, focuses on operational readiness
By Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Fuhrman, Command Chief Warrant Officer, | July 10, 2025
Today, the U.S. Army Warrant Officer Cohort marks its 107th birthday, celebrating more than a century of technical expertise and adaptive leadership that has strengthened America from World War I to modern multidomain...

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Garrett Bisinger, left, currently assigned to First Army as a physical security non-commissioned officer, meets Jason Bourgeois, White Sox first base coach during a ‘Hero of the Game’ on-field recognition at the Chicago White Sox home game, July 9, 2025. Lt. Gen. Mark Landes, Commanding General, First Army, also threw in a ceremonial first pitch and First Army’s color guard team presented the nation’s colors during the playing of the national anthem. First Army serves as a mobilization, readiness and training command, partnering with the U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard to enable leaders and deliver trained and ready units for Combatant Commands.
(U.S. Army Reserve photo by Anthony L. Taylor)
First Army takes the field at Chicago White Sox home game
By Anthony L. Taylor | July 10, 2025
First Army’s commanding general, Lt. Gen. Mark Landes, along with U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Garrett Bisinger, currently assigned to First Army as a physical security non-commissioned officer, and members of their color...

The U.S. Army is updating its facial hair grooming policy in an Army Directive that resulted from a force-wide review of military standards. The update reinforces the Army’s long-standing policy that all Soldiers must be clean-shaven when in uniform or civilian clothes while on duty, with temporary exemptions for medical reasons and permanent exemptions for religious accommodations.
Army updates facial hair policy to reinforce grooming standards
By | July 8, 2025
The U.S. Army is updating its facial hair grooming policy in an Army Directive that resulted from a force-wide review of military standards. The update reinforces the Army’s long-standing policy that all Soldiers must be...

Capt. Cynthia Ammerman poses for a photo during the U.S. Army's 250th birthday celebration in Washington D.C.
Army Reserve captain brings a lifetime of service and culture to the force
By Russell Toof | July 3, 2025
Capt. Cynthia Ammerman grew up on farmland in rural Missouri, just south of Kansas City. Her family’s roots in the area go back generations. While her grandfathers and other relatives served in the military, she is the first...

As the U.S. Army Reserve refocuses its training efforts on preparing for large-scale combat operations (LSCO), exercises like Mojave Falcon, which integrates Global Medic and Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), have become critical platforms for testing and refining how Army Reserve medical forces will operate in tomorrow’s complex, high-casualty battlefield. At the center of this transformation is the Medical Readiness and Training Command (MRTC), the driving force behind the design, development, and execution of realistic medical training environments that push Army Reserve medical units to their limits.
Designing the future of battlefield medicine: Inside Global Medic 25-01 and Mojave Falcon
By Lt. Col. Kristin Porter | June 30, 2025
As the U.S. Army Reserve refocuses its training efforts on preparing for large-scale combat operations (LSCO), exercises like Mojave Falcon, which integrates Global Medic and Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX), have...
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Maj. Gen. Kelly M. Dickerson
Commanding General, 84th Training Command
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Command Sgt. Maj. Freddy Trejo
Command Sergeant Major, 84th Training Command
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