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63RD READINESS DIVISION

Mountain View, California

(right) US Army Reserve Spc. Valerie Fuentes, a mortuary affairs specialist and native of Buckeye, Arizona, and Pfc. Saul Castillo, a mortuary affairs specialist and native of San Bernardino, California, both with the 387th Quartermaster Company – Mortuary Affairs (MA), Los Angeles, California, inventory personal effects from a simulated human remains during a Mortuary Affairs Exercise (MAX) at Fort Pickett, Aug. 17. (US Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th MPAD/Released)

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(left) US Army Reserve Spc. Joseph Hernandez, and native of Los Angeles, California, and Pvt. Mario Hernandez, a native of Chino, Calif., both mortuary affairs specialists with the 387th Quartermaster Company – Mortuary Affairs (MA), Los Angeles, Calif., load simulated human remains into a human remains pouch during a Mortuary Affairs Exercise (MAX) at Fort Pickett, Aug. 17. (US Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th MPAD/Released)

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(right) US Army Reserve Spc. Reinaldo Sanchez, a mortuary affairs specialist with the 311th Quartermaster Company – Mortuary Affairs (MA), Puerto Rico, with help of fellow Soldiers secures human remains in a cooler located inside a Mobile Integrated Remains Collection System (MIRCS) during a Mortuary Affairs Exercise (MAX) at Fort Pickett, Aug. 17, 2016. (US Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th MPAD/Released)

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US Army Reserve Spc. Sebastian San Pedro, a mortuary affairs specialist with the 387th Quartermaster Company – Mortuary Affairs (MA), Los Angeles, California, performs security for a simulated crash site during a Mortuary Affairs Exercise (MAX) at Fort Pickett, Aug. 17. San Pedro is an Anaheim, California native. (US Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th MPAD/Released)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – U.S. Army Reserve Soldier, Spc. Juan Adorno, from Morovis, Puerto Rico, a military policeman with the 301st MP Company, Puerto Rico, surveys the base perimeter from a foxhole during a combat support training exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 19, 2016. The 301st was tasked with provided base defense during the exercise, which included foxhole perimeter defense, theater defense facility security, quick reaction force teams and entry control point teams. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment/Released)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – U.S. Army Reserve Soldier, Pfc. David Martinez, a military policeman with the 301st MP Company, Puerto Rico, and San Lorenzo native, stands watch as a tower guard over a simulated theater detention facility during a combat support training exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 19, 2016. The 301st was tasked with providing base defense during the exercise, which included foxhole perimeter defense, TDF security, quick reaction force teams and entry control point teams. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Quentin Johnson, 211th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment/Released)

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Col. Stewart Fearon, chief, directorate of public works (DPW), 63rd Regional Support Command, briefs center managers and facility coordinators about the role of DPW as part of the Base Operations Workshop (BASOPS) hosted by the 63rd RSC, Aug. 17, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The BASOPS workshop, held Aug 16-18, was aimed at improving the performance and knowledge of center managers and coordinators throughout the command’s 7 state area-of-responsibility in the South West region, which serves as home to nearly 150 Army Reserve facilities.

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Dan Bautista, acting chief of staff, 63rd Regional Support Command, briefs center managers and facility coordinators about the role of the 63rd RSC at the start of a Base Operations Workshop (BASOPS) hosted by the 63rd RSC, Aug. 16, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The BASOPS workshop, held Aug 16-18, was aimed at improving the performance and knowledge of center managers and coordinators throughout the command’s 7 state area-of-responsibility in the South West region, which serves as home to nearly 150 Army Reserve facilities.

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Mark Cutler, supervisory facility operations specialist, 63rd Regional Support Command, briefs center managers and facility coordinators about the role of customer service support tickets as part of a Base Operations Workshop (BASOPS) hosted by the 63rd RSC, Aug. 16, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. The BASOPS workshop, held Aug 16-18, was aimed at improving the performance and knowledge of center managers and coordinators throughout the command’s 7 state area-of-responsibility in the South West region, which serves as home to nearly 150 Army Reserve facilities.

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – U.S. Army Soldier, Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Santos, (right), of U.S. Army Financial Management Command instructs Soldiers from U.S. Army Reserve, National Guard, and Active components how to process commercial vendor services. Exercise Diamond Saber August 2016 uses multiple scenarios to help Soldiers increase their skills in finance management. (U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. - National Guard Soldiers of 176th Finance Management Detachment, from Indianapolis, Ind., receive instruction from John Payne, (center), the Deputy Director of Defense Military Pay Office from Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Soldiers from all U.S. Army components learn how to process live military pay documents while attending Exercise Diamond Saber in August 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. – Lt. Col. Fredrick Stubbs, the Deputy Director of 469th Financial Management Support Center, is prepared for an interview about the objectives of Exercise Diamond Saber by U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers Spc. Trace Lundberg, (center), of the 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment from Grand Prairie, Texas, and 1st Lt. Angelina Cillo, (right), of the 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment from Wichita, Kan. Exercise News Day August 2016 is tasked to provide public affairs support during exercises, like Exercise Diamond Saber, throughout the U.S. Army Reserve. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. - U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Spc. Jason Norwood (left) with 962d Ordnance Company Headquarters, participates in a training scenario at a cashier station manned by Pvt. Jacob Salazar from the 374th Financial Management Support Unit Detachment 4. Soldiers from multiple units train in finance operations as part of Exercise Diamond Saber in August 2016 on Fort McCoy, Wis. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY - During Exercise Diamond Saber, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers Pvt. Joshua Park (left) and Spc. Sunkyo Kim (right) with the 374th Financial Management Support Unit Detachment 4 of New Cumberland, Pa., train to solve military pay issues August 2016 at Fort McCoy. Soldiers work with various units in mock exercises to hone their skills. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. –U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers conduct cashier training during Exercise Diamond Saber August 2016 at Fort McCoy, Wis. with Spc. Dandi Addison (center) of the Texas National Guard 49th Financial Management Support Unit, and Pfc. Jordan West (right) of the 254th Quartermaster Company. Diamond Saber is a joint exercise that brings together finance units from the National Guard, Army Reserve and Active Army to simulate how they would work while on deployment. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT MCCOY, Wis. - U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers Spc. Trace Lundberg (left) of the 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment from Grand Prairie, Texas, and 1st Lt. Angelina Cillo of the 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment from Wichita, Kan., conduct an interview for Exercise News Day August 2016. Multiple public affairs units combine resources to give U.S. Army Reserve units media coverage during their Annual Training exercises. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Clinton Massey, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

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FORT HOOD, Texas. – U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. David Chapa explains the proper way to stabilize the laundry advance system and ways to minimize the effects if it were to become unbalanced during annual training. Chapa is part of the 340th Quartermaster Company. They conducted annual training at Fort Hood, Texas from August 6-26, 2016. Chapa is in the process of becoming an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Michael Adetula, 205th BOD)

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FORT HOOD, Texas – Spc. Logan Rath, an Army Reserve public affairs broadcaster, prepares to interview Spc. Jarod Neven on Aug. 16, 2016, about the laundry advance system used for operations by the 340th Quartermaster Company. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Michael Adetula/Released)

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FORT HOOD, Texas – Sgt. 1st Class Julian Crawford of the 340th Quartermaster Company provides training to unit member Spc. Martin Benavides, on Aug. 16, 2016, his first day working with the laundry advance system. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Michael Adetula/Released)

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FORT HOOD, Texas – Spc. Logan Rath, an Army Reserve public affairs broadcaster, interviews Company Commander Capt. Andrew Graham, of the 340th Quartermaster Company on Aug. 16, 2016. Graham discusses the importance of Soldier accountability as it relates to garment handling. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Michael Adetula/Released)

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