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99th READINESS DIVISION

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

Three-month-old Nina Maire Gutowski and her mom Anita wait for the start of Star-Spangled Babies May 3 at the 99th Regional Support Command on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. Operation Homefront sponsored the event where roughly 70 new and expecting military mothers received a free crib from Delta Children as well as other gifts.

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Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Lacey, U.S. Army Reserve career counselor, holds his daughter Anastasia May 3 during Operation Homefront’s Star-Spangled Babies event at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. Roughly 70 new and expecting military mothers received a free crib from Delta Children as well as other gifts.

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Mr. Bob Smyth, field representative for U.S. Congressman Tom MacArthur, talks with Jodi Tremain and her one-month-old daughter Amelie Grace at Star-Spangled Babies May 3 at the 99th Regional Support Command on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. Operation Homefront sponsored the event where roughly 70 new and expecting military mothers received a free crib from Delta Children as well as other gifts.

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U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers help load cribs into cars May 3 at the 99th Regional Support Command on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. Operation Homefront sponsored the Star-Spangled Babies event where roughly 70 new and expecting military mothers received a free crib from Delta Children as well as other gifts.

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Matthew Stefancin, president of the Military Club at Kutztown University, welcome participants to the fourth annual Keystone Warrior 5k Run/Walk at Kutztown University. The event, which serves as MCKU's primary fundraiser, directs up to 98 percent of proceeds to wounded veterans in Pennsylvania.

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Runners dart off the starting line at the fourth annual Keystone Warrior 5k Run/Walk at Kutztown University. The event, which serves as MCKU's primary fundraiser, directs up to 98 percent of proceeds to wounded veterans in Pennsylvania.

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Stephanie Casado, temporary coordinator of the Veterans Affairs department at Kutztown University, “rucks” with her daughter Maya during the fourth annual Keystone Warrior 5k Run/Walk at Kutztown University. The event, which serves as MCKU's primary fundraiser, directs up to 98 percent of proceeds to wounded veterans in Pennsylvania.

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Stephanie Casado, temporary coordinator of the Veterans Affairs department at Kutztown University, carries her daughter Maya across the finish line at the fourth annual Keystone Warrior 5k Run/Walk at Kutztown University. The event, which serves as MCKU's primary fundraiser, directs up to 98 percent of proceeds to wounded veterans in Pennsylvania.

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Spc. Kristen Draheim (left), a nodal network systems operator-maintainer from Summerville, South Carolina currently assigned to the U.S. Army Reserve’s 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion, gets contact information April 29 from Lettie J. Bien, Army Reserve Ambassador for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Bien was among the speakers during the opening session of a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event at Oxon Hill, Maryland. The YRRP is a congressionally mandated program that helps service members and their families connect with their local support community before, during and after deployments.

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Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, presents framed artwork from World War II to Claude Hodges, a 99th Infantry Division veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge and is currently a resident at the Virginia Veterans Care Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Kok visited Hodges and other veterans at the center April 28.

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Claude Hodges, a 99th Infantry Division veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge and is currently a resident at the Virginia Veterans Care Center in Roanoke, Virginia, autographs a copy of, “Battle Baby at the Bulge: The POW Experience of Claude Hodges,” by Col. Greg Eanes. Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, visited Hodges and other veterans at the center April 28.

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Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, shares a moment with Claude Hodges, a 99th Infantry Division veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge and is currently a resident at the Virginia Veterans Care Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Kok visited Hodges and other veterans at the center April 28.

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Brig. Gen. Jose R. Burgos, deputy commanding general for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, speaks to hundreds of Soldiers and family members April 29 at a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event at Oxon Hill, Maryland. The YRRP is a congressionally mandated program that helps service members and their families connect with their local support community before, during and after deployments.

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Sgt. Brian Fayman, a non-lethal weapons instructor with Reserve Military Police Company Bravo from Pittsburgh P.A., provides guidance to U.S. Soldiers representing the 805th Military Police Company from Cary N.C and Marines with Alpha 3rd Marine Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team as they participate in crowd control training with Royal Moroccan Armed Forces during Exercise African Lion 17 April 23, at Tifnit, Morocco. Exercise African Lion is an annually scheduled, combined multilateral exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation’s tactics, techniques and procedures.

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U.S. Marine with Alpha 3rd Marine Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) participates in crowd control training as an enemy combatant with U.S. Soldiers and Royal Moroccan Armed Forces during Exercise African Lion 17 April 23, at Tifnit, Morocco.Exercise African Lion is an annually scheduled, combined multilateral exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation’s tactics, techniques and procedures.

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U.S. Soldiers and Marines participate in crowd control training Royal Moroccan Armed Forces during Exercise African Lion 17 April 23, at Tifnit, Morocco. Exercise African Lion is an annually scheduled, combined multilateral exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation’s tactics, techniques and procedures.

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Marine close quarters battle instructors assist and observe U.S. Soldiers, Marines and Royal Moroccan Soldiers at military operations in urbanized terrain training during Exercise African Lion 17 April 24, at Tifnit, Morocco.

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Marine close quarters battle instructors assist and observe U.S. Soldiers, Marines and Royal Moroccan Soldiers at Mount training during Exercise African Lion 17 April 24, at Tifnit, Morocco.

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U.S. Soldier and Marine representing the 805th Military Police Company and the Alpha 3rd Marine Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team, complete L-shaped hall clearing training during Exercise African Lion 17 April 24, at Tifnit, Morocco. Exercise African Lion is annually scheduled, combined multilateral exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation’s tactics, techniques and procedures.

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U.S. Soldiers representing the 805th Military Police Company, complete room clearing training during Exercise African Lion 17 April 24, at Tifnit, Morocco. By training together the U.S. military and Moroccan Army will further develop tactics, techniques, and procedures that promote interoperability between the two countries.

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