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1ST MISSION SUPPORT COMMAND

Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico

Fort Buchanan hosts 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

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Sgt. 1st Class Luis Burgos, a mortuary affairs collection point NCOIC with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, shows a group of mortuary affairs Marines the cooling components outside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 17, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Sgt. 1st Class Luis Burgos, a mortuary affairs collection point NCOIC with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, shows a group of mortuary affairs Marines the refrigeration unit inside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 17, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Sgt. 1st Class Luis Burgos, a mortuary affairs collection point NCOIC with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, shows a group of mortuary affairs Marines the refrigeration unit inside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 17, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Spc. Christina Smallwood, a petroleum supply specialist with the 316th Adjutant General Detachment out Fort Totten, New York, ungrounds a fueling nozzle from a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System after fueling its generator at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 16, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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1st Lt. Rene Casas, strength manager with the with the 166th Regional Support Group out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, assists Spc. Valerie Morales, a human resources specialist with the 166th RSG, with a spreadsheet at the Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise Tactical Operations Center on Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 17, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldiers are participating in the 2017 JMAX along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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A Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System operated by the 311th Quartermaster Company, an Army Reserve unit out of Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, sits in a training site at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 16, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldiers are participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Spc. Christopher Myers, a mortuary affairs specialist with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, demonstrates the use of a special gurney, which is a component of the Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 16, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Spc. Christopher Myers, a mortuary affairs specialist with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, dons a mask, one of the component one must wear, inside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 16, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Spc. Christopher Myers, a mortuary affairs specialist with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, slides out a shelf within the refrigeration unit inside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 16, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Spc. Christopher Myers, a mortuary affairs specialist with the 311th Quartermaster Company out Ramey Base, Puerto Rico, closes the door to a refrigeration unit inside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System at Fort Pickett, Virginia, July 16, 2017. The Army Reserve Soldier is participating in the 2017 Joint Mortuary Affairs Exercise along with active Army Soldiers, the Air Force and Marines.

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Dmitrii Cordero Mojica, Fort Buchanan's Resource Efficiency Manager, trains Building Energy Monitors on the Installation. Photo by Jonelle Kimbrough, Army Reserve Sustainability Programs.

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Two U.S. Army Reserve members smile as they set up a laundry tent in Paragon, Barbados, June 5, 2017. Army, Marine Corps., Navy and Coast Guard active duty and reserve members deployed to Tradewinds 2017 for a multi-national maritime security and disaster response exercise in the Caribbean. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Stanton/ Released

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Col. Michael T. Harvey, Fort Buchanan Garrison Commander, delivers remarks during the Memorial Day ceremony at Soldiers Plaza, on Fort Buchanan, May 24.

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Col. Michael T. Harvey, Fort Buchana Garrison Commander presents the "Sentinel" award to Maj. Gen. (Ret) Felix A. Santoni and his wife Carmen I. Santoni during the Memorial Day ceremony at Soldiers Plaza, on Fort Buchanan, May 24.

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Col. Michael T. Harvey, Fort Buchanan Garrison Commander, and Javier Morales salute as taps is played during the Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony at Soldiers Plaza, on Fort Buchanan, May 24.

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U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers salute during the playing of the national anthem at the Memorial Day ceremony at Soldiers Plaza, on Fort Buchanan, May 24.

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Amanda Lupton, recruiter for Constellis, shares company information with attendees during Hiring Our Heroes job fair held at the Community Club on Fort Buchanan, May 18th.

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Brig. Gen. Jose R. Burgos, deputy commander of the 99th Regional Support Command, welcomes approximately 300 veterans, service members and military spouses in attendance during Hiring Our Heroes job fair held at the Community Club, on Fort Buchanan, May 18th.

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Rodney K. Rolland, director of human resources at The American Legion National Headquarters, explains how to properly prepare a resume during Hiring Our Heroes job fair held at Community Club, on Fort Buchanan, May 18th.

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