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Army updates facial hair policy to reinforce grooming standards

The U.S. Army is updating its facial hair grooming policy in an Army Directive that resulted from a force-wide review of military...

Army Reserve captain brings a lifetime of service and culture to the force

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Designing the future of battlefield medicine: Inside Global Medic 25-01 and Mojave Falcon

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Category: 143rd ESC, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, USARC

Military Family Advisory Network teams up with U.S. Army Reserve for 1 Million Meal Challenge
November 9, 2021 — The Military Family Advisory Network (MFAN) sponsored a food distribution for hundreds of Army Families here Oct. 23. The drive-through event, part of the organization’s 1 Million Meals Challenge, was an effort to assist military families who are experiencing food poverty. MFAN partnered with volunteers from Manna Church to distribute meals... MORE

Deployment Ceremony Send off for the 389th CSSB
November 2, 2021 — The 389th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion held a deployment ceremony Oct 15, 2021 to honor their mobilization to Kuwait in Support of Operation Spartan Shield. Family, friends and fellow Soldiers gathered on the Fort Totten Parade field in NY as members of the command staff offered praise and words of wisdom on a beautiful Friday afternoon... MORE

First Army Reserve Field Feeding Company is activated
October 27, 2021 — The 375th Field Feeding Company (FFC) made history during an activation ceremony that marked the beginning of an era for the United States Army Reserve’s (USAR) first-ever FFC. The outdoor ceremony took place Oct. 16, 2021, in Wilson, North Carolina. With this activation, the USAR established its first FFC under a remodeled field feeding capability... MORE

Virtual coach, virtual training, real world results
October 22, 2021 — Physical training at home is less a luxury than an absolute necessity for Army Reserve Soldiers. While this usually relegates these troops to solitary workouts, an online program under the 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) called VictoryFit is making their regular exercises a group effort again... MORE

Beaumont-based Army Reserve unit holds Soldier’s memorial
October 20, 2021 — The 373rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB) held a memorial service Saturday, Oct. 16 for an Army Reserve Soldier at the Carl H. Pipkin Army Reserve Center. The unit’s Soldiers, along with friends and family, honored Sgt. Maj. Franklin E. Harris, who died Sept. 27 due to complications related to COVID-19... MORE

Army Reserve’s top enlisted Soldier challenges leaders to think ‘upstream’
October 13, 2021 — The command sergeant major of the U.S. Army Reserve hosted a breakout session Oct. 11 to discuss recruiting and retention during the Association of the United States Army 2021 Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center here. ... MORE

Army Reserve local leader receives honor during Chicago Blackhawks NHL home game
October 5, 2021 — National Hockey League’s Chicago Blackhawks honored U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Maj. Dennis Koski, operations sergeant major of the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, during a home game versus the St. Louis Blues at the United Center, October 1, 2021, in Chicago... MORE

Sgt. Maj. Dennis Koski, left, operations sergeant major for the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, and U.S. Navy Veteran Lt. j.g. Ash Davis, meet Tommy Hawk, the Chicago Blackhawks’ mascot, after a military recognition during a Chicago Blackhawks NHL home game verses the St. Louis Blues, October 1, 2021.

Col. Daphne Davis promoted to brigadier general
September 28, 2021 — Col. Daphne D. Davis, former deputy to the deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Reserve Command, was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in a ceremony held Sept. 10, 2021, at Marshall Hall at Fort Bragg, North Carolina... MORE

Reserve CBRN Soldiers tackle Toxic Valley
September 17, 2021 — U.S. Soldiers in Europe who specialize in the chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear military occupation don't often get the chance to train in live chemical agent scenarios. The 773rd CST is representing the U.S. along with their active-duty CBRN counterparts from a reconnaissance platoon under the 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade out of Vicenza, Italy. The multi-component U.S. duo is one of twelve countries participating in this year's exercise, which runs until Sept. 24th. Toxic Valley 2021, an international, open-air chemical warfare agent collection and assessment exercise hosted by members of the Slovak Armed Forces, has been testing and providing training for CBRN response teams since early September at their Zemianske Kostoľany Training and Testing Centre, Slovakia, and live agent training has been at the forefront... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Ruberth Valencia, right, a survey team chief with the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command, based out of Kaiserslautern, Germany, tests communication capabilities with 773rd operations noncommissioned officer, Sgt. 1st Class Juan Morales, before the two Soldiers suit up in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear protective gear during exercise Toxic Valley 2021 in Zemianske Kostoľany, Slovakia, Sept. 14, 2021. Toxic Valley is a Slovac Armed Forces-led live agent CBRN exercise that provides training for multinational military CBRN units stationed throughout Europe. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Joy Dulen, 7th Mission Support Command)

Transportation Soldiers Showcase Their Skills on Wheels during Truck Rodeo
September 14, 2021 — FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. - With the Transportation Corps being an immeasurable component of our nation's armed forces, its Soldiers are responsible for moving supplies, troops, and equipment globally. For one Transportation unit, its Soldiers would have an opportunity to showcase their skills on wheels... MORE

The 58th Battalion (Transportation) of the 2nd Brigade (TC), 94th Training Division – Force Sustainment (TD-FS), conducted its Battalion Annual Organic Truck Rodeo on 16 April 2021, where Soldiers of the 58th (TC) Battalion competed for a chance to take part in a joint service truck rodeo alongside Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps service members this fall.

Competitors of the 58th (TC) Battalion Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie Company took part in four events for the battalion's truck rodeo; the 90 Degree Alley Dock Backing, the M915 Forward, and Reserve Serpentine, the 45 Degree Alley Dock Backing, and the M1120 Forward Serpentine. Competitors were meticulously observed and graded on their ability to proficiently and safely maneuver a tactical truck and trailer through obstacles. (Photo courtesy of 58th (TC) BN, 2nd (TC) BDE, 94th TD-FS)

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