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Army Reserve leaders walk historical paths of transformation
The command historian for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division facilitated the division’s first staff ride of the year Jan. 23 at Valley Forge National Historic Park in Pennsylvania. Staff rides are crucial for leader development, using historical battlefields to teach leadership, strategy, decision-making, and the principles of war by immersing participants in past events for analysis that fosters critical thinking and building cohesion. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Deziree I. Lau, 99th RD Public Affairs)
Feb. 3, 2026 -  “I want you to view Valley Forge as a forward operating base,” said Stephen Harlan, command historian for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division, during the division's first staff ride of the year Jan. 23...
Army Reserve promotes connection during Yellow Ribbon Event
April Millington, 99th Readiness Division Family Programs manager speaks to Soldiers and their families during a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event at the Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown, New York, Jan. 23-24. Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program events provide service members and their families opportunities to learn about resources available before, during, and after deployment, while strengthening relationships with families and local communities. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Chris Jackson)
Jan. 29, 2026 - Despite an approaching winter storm, the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division hosted a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event to bridge the gap between service members, their families and resources available to them...
Army Reserve leader awakens spiritual readiness
Chaplains from the Air Force and Army facilitated the annual prayer breakfast held Jan. 21 at Tommy B’s on Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst, New Jersey. The purpose of the prayer breakfast is to foster a sense of unity and belonging among service members by providing time for reflection, encouragement, and fellowship. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Deziree I. Lau, 99th RD Public Affairs)
Jan. 26, 2026 - ““May our minds be set for victory with hearts set for peace,” said brig. Gen. Charles Causey, U.S. Army Reserve deputy chief of chaplains, during the annual prayer breakfast held here Jan. 21...
Army Reserve hosts resource event for Soldiers, families in Northeast region
The U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division hosted a Yellow Ribbon event Sept. 12-14 at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown. Rev. Dr. Paul V. McCullough III, Army Reserve Ambassador for Pennsylvania, served as keynote speaker for the event. Yellow Ribbon events span the deployment cycle - pre-deployment prep, mid-tour virtual check-ins and post-deployment reintegration - to connect families with vital resources, all backed by the program’s emphasis on family well-being. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Deziree Lau, 99th RD Public Affairs)
Sept. 16, 2025 - "My purpose in life is to serve others, and as an Army Reserve Ambassador, I open doors so you can walk through them," said Rev. Dr. Paul V. McCullough III, keynote speaker at the Yellow Ribbon event hosted by the U.S. Army...
Army Reserve leader pays tribute to 9/11 fallen at Fort Totten event
Flag bearers from the U.S. Army Reserve and FDNY render honors to commemorate the lives lost on September 11 at Fort Totten, New York, September 11, 2025. The annual event featured remarks, music, and ceremonial honors that brought together the military and first responders in remembrance of sacrifice and service. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Maurice Moore)
Sept. 16, 2025 - “Today’s ceremony is a solemn one – nearly 3,000 innocent souls lost their lives 24 years ago,” said Brig. Gen. Daniel Hershkowitz, deputy commanding general – operations for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division,...
Army Reserve leader honors 9/11 fallen at Red Bank, N.J., commemoration
Red Bank firefighters ring a ceremonial bell for the fallen during the annual 9/11 commemoration held Sept. 11 in Red Bank, New Jersey. This year’s remembrance marked the 24th anniversary of the attacks on the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon, and Flight 93 in the skies over Shanksville, Pennsylvania. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Shawn Morris, 99th RD Public Affairs)
Sept. 12, 2025 -  “It is an honor and a privilege to stand before you today in remembrance of those who have sacrificed, and continue to sacrifice, in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against our nation,” said Col...
Army Reserve ambassador for Maine receives public service decoration
U.S. Army Reserve Ambassador Jeffrey Morton of Maine receives the Patriotic Public Service Award July 17 during an annual training workshop held at 99th Readiness Division headquarters on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The award was presented by Maj. Gen. Kris A. Belanger, former 99th RD commanding general. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Sal Ottaviano, 99th RD Public Affairs)
Aug. 20, 2025 - Army Reserve ambassador for Maine receives public service decoration...
Army Reserve ambassador for central Pennsylvania receives public service decoration
Army Reserve ambassador for central Pennsylvania receives public service decoration
Aug. 20, 2025 - Army Reserve ambassador for central Pennsylvania receives public service decoration...
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Maj. Gen. Mark W. Palzer
Commanding General 99th Readiness Division
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