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Category: World War I, WWI

A legacy to emulate
October 18, 2018 — The legacy of those who served in the “war to end all wars” still resonates today for Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, deputy commander of the U.S. Army Reserve. Their service and sacrifice has guided him since his youth and continues to inspire him today... MORE

WWI Centennial: Honoring a Legacy of Bravery and Sacrifice
October 10, 2018 — U.S. and French service members and civilians joined together throughout northern France in late September to honor the bravery and sacrifices of the American Expeditionary Forces who liberated the area a century ago... MORE

WWI Centennial Commemoration at the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery

French military hosts 7th MSC for WWI commemorations
October 9, 2018 — Army Reserve Soldiers from the 7th Mission Support Command got a taste of what a different generation of Soldiers faced 100 years ago, helping mark the centennial of the American Expeditionary Force’s campaigns in France during World War I... MORE

WWI Centennial Nonsard, France Bridge Crossing Reenactment

World War I Centennial Commemoration: Honoring the past to embrace the future
September 27, 2018 — Walking through the fields and trenches where the 80th Division Soldiers trekked during World War I, Maj. Gen. Bruce Hackett, Commanding General of the 80th Training Command (The Army School System) participated in World War I centennial commemoration activities in Verdun, France, September 20-25, 2018... MORE

America's Army Reserve - Yesterday and Today
September 4, 2018 — For nearly three years, American president Woodrow Wilson tried to keep the United States out of World War I. He steadfastly refused pressure from all sides to join the European conflict, even though there were repeated instances of German aggression that singularly, and cumulatively, could have brought the Doughboys into battle far sooner than the summer of 1918... MORE

New York City draftee Soldiers made history as the Lost Battalion in October 1918
August 30, 2018 — One of World War I’s most heroic battlefield story features a bookish lawyer, a millionaire who charged up San Juan Hill with Teddy Roosevelt, a carrier pigeon that’s now in the Smithsonian, and draftee Soldiers from New York City who served in the 77th Division... MORE

Why World War I matters
August 15, 2018 — There are 13,484 reasons World War I matters to today’s Army Reserve Soldier. That is the number of Americans killed in action “Over There,” along with another 52,721 who were wounded in the fight. And these numbers reflect only those Soldiers serving in National Army divisions, the forerunner of today’s Army Reserve, not the regular Army or the National Guard. National Army units suffered 26 percent of all American casualties during the war... MORE

WWI move of 77th Division of New York draftees, was not so secret in April 1918
August 6, 2018 — The move from Camp Upton, Long Island, to France was supposed to be secret, but when the U.S. Army's 77th Division left in March and April 1918, everybody in New York City-- the hometown for most of the 23,000 men-- seemed to know about it... MORE

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