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63RD READINESS DIVISION

Mountain View, California

Col. Scott Naumann and Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy Rose, the command team of Task Force Warrior, furl the colors of the 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division “Warriors,” during a transfer of authority ceremony in Erbil, Iraq, May 17, 2016. The Warrior brigade completed a nine-month deployment in Iraq as part of Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve, building partner capacity, and advising and assisting Iraqi Security Forces. The building partner capacity mission aims to increase the military capacity of local forces fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

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Jordanian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines discuss tactics after a Cobra Helicoptor Quick Reaction Force drill during Exercise Eager Lion 2016 near Amman, Jordan, 18 May, 2016. Eager Lion 16 is a bi-lateral exercise in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between the JAF and the U.S. Military designed to strengthen relationships and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Ian Valley 366 Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

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A U.S. Marine and a Jordanian Armed Forces servicemember prepare to call in a Cobra Helicopter during a Quick Reaction Force drill during Exercise Eager Lion 2016 near Amman, Jordan, 18, May, 2016. Eager Lion 16 is a bi-lateral exercise in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between the JAF and the U.S. Military designed to strengthen relationships and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Ian Valley 366 Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

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A Jordanian Cobra Helicopter flys toward the target zone during a Quick Reaction Force Training drill during Exercise Eager Lion 2016 near Amman, Jordan, 18 May, 2016. Eager Lion 16 is a bi-lateral exercise in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between the JAF and the U.S. Military designed to strengthen relationships and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Ian Valley 366 Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

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A Jordanian Cobra Helicopter flys toward the target zone during a Quick Reaction Force Training drill during Exercise Eager Lion 2016 near Amman, Jordan, 18 May, 2016. Eager Lion 16 is a bi-lateral exercise in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between the JAF and the U.S. Military designed to strengthen relationships and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Ian Valley 366 Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

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A Jordanian Cobra Helicoptor engages a target with missles during a Quick Reaction Force drill during Exercise Eager Lion 2016 near Amman, Jordan, 18 May, 2016. Eager Lion 16 is a bi-lateral exercise in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between the JAF and the U.S. Military designed to strengthen relationships and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Ian Valley 366 Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

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First Sgt. Robert Dicks, the first sergeant for Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and Capt. Marc Eskew, commander of Ops. Co., pick up their numbers from Spc. Abigail Schiltz, a personnel and administration specialist for the 101st, before the Kurdish Training Coordination Center Survival Fun Run held near Erbil, Iraq, May 6, 2016. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation event consisted of the choice between a 5-, 10- or 15-kilometer route with obstacles spread throughout and allowed Soldiers to have fun and build camaraderie with their peers. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter J. Berardi)

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Spc. Jordan Konvalin, a Soldier assigned to Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), climbs up an obstacle during the Kurdish Training Coordination Center Survival Fun Run held near Erbil, Iraq, May 6, 2016. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation event consisted of the choice between a 5-, 10- or 15-kilometer route with obstacles spread throughout and allowed Soldiers to have fun and build camaraderie with their peers. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter J. Berardi)

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Capt. Victoria Salibi, a member of the Staff Judge Advocate section, Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), carries sandbags after running through a tire obstacle during the Kurdish Training Coordination Center Survival Fun Run held near Erbil, Iraq, May 6, 2016. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation event consisted of the choice between a 5-, 10- or 15-kilometer route with obstacles spread throughout and allowed Soldiers to have fun and build camaraderie with their peers. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter J. Berardi)

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Staff Sgt. David Helm and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shannon Bohlman, both with the Joint Visitors Bureau, Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), start the final lap of the 15-kilometer route of the Kurdish Training Coordination Center Survival Fun Run held near Erbil, Iraq, May 6, 2016. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation event consisted of the choice between a 5-, 10- or 15-kilometer route with obstacles spread throughout and allowed Soldiers to have fun and build camaraderie with their peers. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter J. Berardi)

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Staff Sgt. Gregory Rakovszky, a command net radio specialist with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), climbs a rope obstacle with a little help from a coalition member during the Kurdish Training Coordination Center Survival Fun Run held near Erbil, Iraq, May 6, 2016. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation event consisted of the choice between a 5-, 10- or 15-kilometer route with obstacles spread throughout and allowed Soldiers to have fun and build camaraderie with their peers. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter J. Berardi)

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Capt. Marc Eskew, commander of the Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), finishes the Kurdish Training Coordination Center Survival Fun Run near Erbil, Iraq, May 6, 2016. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation event consisted of the choice between a 5-, 10- or 15-kilometer route with obstacles spread throughout and allowed Soldiers to have fun and build camaraderie with their peers. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter J. Berardi)

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A competitor heads toward the next event after finishing a 10-kilometer foot march at the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 4, 2016. This year's Best Warrior Competition determines the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tynisha L. Daniel)

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Sgt. Frank Seko the 9th Mission Support Command Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, completes the Swing, Stop, Jump station of the obstacle course at the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. May 4. This year's Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tynisha L. Daniel) (Released)

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A C-17 Globemaster III lands at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, Calif., while ground crew conducts a "cold offload" of a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle during Operation Patriot Hook, April 23, 2016. Operation Patriot Hook is a joint service and inter-agency exercise which partners local military branches with members of local, federal, and state agencies to practice their combined response procedures in case of major regional disasters such as earth quakes, riots, or fires. In its 29th year as an
exercise, agencies involved in this year's Operation Patriot Hook included the U.S. Army Reserve, the U.S. Air Force Reserve, the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 201st Press Camp Headquarters).

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U.S. Army Reserve Chief Warrant Officer Eugene C. Peters, a mobility warrant officer from Sacramento, Calif., with the 397th Direct Distribution Support Battalion, speaks to Army Reserve Soldiers at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, Calif., before they board a training flight on a C-17 Globemaster III April 23, 2016. The training flight, which transported an Army Light Medium Tactical Vehicle and troops from JFTB Los Alamitos to Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., was part of Operation Patriot Hook. Operation Patriot Hook is a joint service and inter-agency exercise which partners local military branches with members of local, federal, and state agencies to practice their combined response procedures in case of major regional disasters such as earth quakes, riots, or fires. In its 29th year as an exercise, agencies involved in this year's Operation Patriot Hook included the U.S. Army Reserve, the U.S. Air Force Reserve, the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Nicholle D. Salvatierra, 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment).

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U.S. Army Reserve Chief Warrant Officer Eugene C. Peters, a mobility warrant officer from Sacramento, Calif., with the 397th Direct Distribution Support Battalion, offloads an Army Light Medium Tactical Vehicle from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., during Operation Patriot Hook April 23, 2016. Operation Patriot Hook is a joint service and inter-agency exercise which partners local military branches with members of local, federal, and state agencies to practice their combined response procedures in case of major regional disasters such as earth quakes, riots, or fires. In its 29th year as an exercise, agencies involved in this year's Operation Patriot Hook included the U.S. Army Reserve, the U.S. Air Force Reserve, the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Nicholle D. Salvatierra, 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment).

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Army Reserve Soldiers board a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, Calif., on April 23, 2016, at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos during Operation Patriot Hook. Operation Patriot Hook is a joint service and inter-agency exercise which partners local military branches with members of local, federal, and state agencies to practice their combined response procedures in case of major regional disasters such as earth quakes, riots, or fires. In its 29th year as an exercise, agencies involved in this year's Operation Patriot Hook included the U.S. Army Reserve, the U.S. Air Force Reserve, the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Nicholle D. Salvatierra, 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment).

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63rd Regional Support Command Army Reserve Ambassador Findley Brewster received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award at the Texas Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Annual Planning and Awards Meeting on April 16, 2016 at the Crowne Plaza Austin in Austin, Texas.

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63rd Regional Support Command Army Reserve Ambassador Findley Brewster received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award at the Texas Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Annual Planning and Awards Meeting on April 16, 2016 at the Crowne Plaza Austin in Austin, Texas. Along with the presidential recognition, Brewster received a personalized certificate, an official pin, medallion or coin and a congratulatory letter from the president of the United States.

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