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99th READINESS DIVISION

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

James Howell, a marine surveyor at the 99th Regional Support Command’s Area Maintenance Support Activity 83 at Curtis Bay, Maryland, check reports April 17 aboard the Major General Robert Smalls (LSV-8). AMSA 83 is one of two locations in the 99th Regional Support Command’s footprint that maintain watercraft. The AMSA provides technical assistance and maintenance support to the 949th Transportation Company along with the 203rd Transportation Detachment.

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Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, observes Area Maintenance Support Activity 83 at Curtis Bay, Maryland April 17 during a site visit. Kok has been conducting townhall meetings at the AMSAs and Equipment Concentration Sites in the 99th’s footprint since taking command of the 99th last year.

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Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, climbs down into the cargo area of the Major General Robert Smalls (LSV-8) April 17 at Area Maintenance Support Activity 83 at Curtis Bay, Maryland. AMSA 83 is one of two locations in the 99th Regional Support Command’s footprint that maintain watercraft. The AMSA provides technical assistance and maintenance support to the 949th Transportation Company along with the 203rd Transportation Detachment.

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Gerrit Kamps, a marine machinery repairman from Sparks, Maryland, welds April 17 at the U.S. Army Reserve’s Area Maintenance Support Activity 83 at Curtis Bay, Maryland. AMSA 83 is one of two locations in the 99th Regional Support Command’s footprint that maintain watercraft. The AMSA provides technical assistance and maintenance support to the 949th Transportation Company along with the 203rd Transportation Detachment.

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Staff Sgt. Ramon Abreu answers questions at the Command Sergeant Major Board held at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 3, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition . Abreu's sponsor, Sgt. 1st Class Scott Baranek, quietly sits in the back and looks on.

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(Background) A competitor fires a 9mm pistol at the qualification course as a range safety officer (foreground) checks for safety issues at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 4, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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(Right) Command Sgt. Maj. Sharon Campbell motivates competitor Sgt. Nicole Paese as she nears the end of the 6.2-mile ruck march at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 4, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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Competitor Staff Sgt. Raymond Velez, Jr., of the 94th Training Division, chambers a round in his M16-A2 rifle at the weapons qualification range at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 4, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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Master Sgt. William Buttrey records competitor Staff Sgt. Marcy DiOssi's weapons score at the 9mm pistol range at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 4, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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Competitor Staff Sgt. Raymond Velez, Jr., of the 94th Training Division, reloads his M16-A2 rifle with a magazine at the weapons qualification range at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 4, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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Competitor Spc. Dakota Dugan, with the 198th Army Band, 99th Regional Support Command, uses her compass as part of the land navigation event at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 5, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th RSC Best Warrior Competition.

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Competitor Sgt. Curtis Presley, with the 380th Army Band, 99th Regional Support Command, plots his points for land navigation at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 5, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th RSC Best Warrior Competition.

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Competitors use chem-lights for their land navigation event at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 5, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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Competitor Staff Sgt. Thomas Lewis, of the 94th Training Division, determines his course of action for the land navigation event at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 5, 2017, as part of the 2017 Joint 80th Training Command and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition.

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(Left) Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, commanding general of the 80th Training Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Jeff Darlington (right), command sergeant major of the 80th, award Staff Sgt. Marcy DiOssi (center) as the Best Warrior at the 2017 Joint 80th TC and 99th Regional Support Command Best Warrior Competition awards ceremony at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, April 6, 2017. (Background) Command Sgt. Maj. Sharon Campbell, command sergeant major of the 94th Training Division, looks on.

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Command Sgt. Maj. Arlindo Almeida, Command Sergeant Major, 99th Regional Support command (right) poses for a photo with Spc. Aaron Chavers, 198th Army Band, after receiving a trophy during a ceremony at Fort Devens Massachusetts, 6 April, 2017. Chavers received the award for finishing first place in the Junior Enlisted category of the 99th Regional Support Command's 2017 Best Warrior Competition that took place here 2-6 April and will advance to compete in the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s Best Warrior Competition slated for June.

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Command Sgt. Maj. Arlindo Almeida, Command Sergeant Major, 99th Regional Support command (right) awards Spc. Aaron Chavers, 198th Army Band (left) and Sgt. Curtis Presley, 380th Army Band (center) their trophies during a ceremony at Fort Devens Massachusetts, 6 April, 2017. The Soldiers received the awards for finishing first place in the Junior Enlisted and Noncommissioned Officer categories respectively of the 99th Regional Support Command's 2017 Best Warrior Competition that took place here 2-6 April. The Soldiers will advance to compete in the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s Best Warrior Competition slated for June.

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Command Sgt. Maj. Arlindo Almeida, Command Sergeant Major, 99th Regional Support command (right) poses for a photo with Sgt. Curtis Presley, 380th Army Band, after receiving a trophy during a ceremony at Fort Devens Massachusetts, 6 April, 2017. Presley received the award for finishing first place in the Noncomissioned Officer category of the 99th Regional Support Command's 2017 Best Warrior Competition that took place here 2-6 April and will advance to compete in the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s Best Warrior Competition slated for June.

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Soldier-competitors from the 99th Regional Support Command pose with their sponsors and Deputy Commanding General and Command Sgt. Maj. of the 99th RSC after the conclusion of the command’s 2017 Best Warrior Competition ceremony at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 6 April 2017. The 11 competitors, with the assistance of their sponsors, vied to see if they had what it takes to win in the Junior Enlisted or Noncommissioned Officer category and move on to the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s 2017 Best Warrior Competition slated for June.

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Soldier-competitors from the 99th Regional Support Command pose with Brig. Gen. Jose Burgos, Deputy Commanding General and Command Sgt. Maj. Arlindo Almeida, Command Sergeant Major of the 99th Regional Support Command pose for a picture with the winners and runners up from the command’s 2017 Best Warrior Competition at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 6 April 2017. Of the 11 competitors from the command, these Soldiers stood out amongst their peers in the Junior Enlisted and Noncommissioned Officer categories the winners will move on to the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s 2017 Best Warrior Competition slated for June.

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