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Siblings in service: Army Reserve Soldier enlists on Army Reserve's 117th birthday

Where once the shot heard around the world was fired—on the quiet Concord River in Massachusetts—the hillsides rang again. This...

Siblings in service

What began as one brother’s journey quickly blossomed into a shared vision, weaving together family bonds, personal ambitions, and...

9th Mission Support Command celebrates 125th American Samoa Flag Day

Soldiers from the 9th Mission Support Command (MSC) joined the people of American Samoa to celebrate the 125th Flag Day on April...

COVID-19: How the U.S. Army Reserve adapted to fight a new close-combat foe
April 20, 2020 — Whenever a disaster strikes, the U.S. Army Reserve Headquarters activates a Crisis Action Team (CAT)... MORE

Army Reserve CST provides cutting-edge COVID testing
April 20, 2020 — Even during a pandemic, Soldiers remain focused on the Army’s readiness mission. So, when troops recently arrived for training in Poland, they had an extra task – to be swabbed for the Novel Coronavirus through a quick, cutting-edge diagnostic test spearheaded by U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Blayne Peterson, right, a combat medic with the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command from Kaiserslautern, Germany, and Maj. Dmitry Pervistky, a bio-chemist with the 773rd CST, conduct testing for COVID-19 in a mobile lab at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, April 14, 2020. A team of four Soldiers from the 773rd CST is charged with testing incoming personnel to ensure they are not introducing COVID to a relatively COVID-free environment.

(U.S. Army Reserve photo by 1st Sgt. Domenic Barbeiro/Released)

Holocaust Remembrance Day
April 19, 2020 — 3D MC(DS) Chaplain (CPT) Yitzchak Hochman on Remembrance Day. Victor Frankl was a survivor of the holocaust. He not only endured the most horrific tortures possible, but emerged from the ashes mighty, unbearably resilient. Rather than being crushed by the German’s oppression, he found unbelievable humanity, and strength of character, and even freedom, “We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms -- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.”... MORE

The U.S. Congress established Days of Remembrance as the nation's annual commemoration of the Holocaust.

Public Law 96-388 established the United States Holocaust Memorial Council and authorizes the actions of the council. Each year the President of the United States also issues a Presidential Proclamation for the observance.

Sgt. Bamwenda: Helping, it’s why we are here
April 17, 2020 — As a kid in the war-torn country of Uganda, joining the United States Army was a far-off dream for Sgt. Jacob Bamwenda. A dream stoked by watching American military movies about Special Operations and Delta Force, like those starring Chuck Norris and Sylvester Stallone... MORE

My dad is deployed to fight COVID-19
April 17, 2020 — The Army Reserve is full of amazing Soldiers, but even more incredible are the families who stand behind those Soldiers. Three of those incredible family members are 17-year-old Jonathan Schneegans, 13-year-old Kaylin Catterton, and 15-year-old Lily Mace. Each of their dads are currently deployed with the 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) from Fort Sam Houston, Texas, to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., to support the military response to COVID-19... MORE

81st Readiness Division couples to test relationship strengthening online tools
April 17, 2020 — The 81st Readiness Division is helping families through piloting an online Strong Bonds platform to support couples who may be staying home due to the novel coronavirus... MORE

81st RD couples to test relationship strengthening online tools

Contracts help meet needs of force during COVID-19
April 17, 2020 — In addition to the incredible medical and engineering response being provided by military members around the country to combat COVID-19, there is a less public group working behind the scenes to ensure operations keep moving, U.S. Army contracting... MORE

New medical task force prepares to help the country
April 17, 2020 — The UAMTF 94-1 is a multipurpose and flexible medical unit composed of 85 Soldiers. The task force is designed to relieve the strain on an areas healthcare facility. The team can break up into any size team depending on what is required by their civilian counterpart needs. The task force has nearly every medical specialty and capability found in a hospital except for surgery... MORE

Orlando nurse practitioner mobilized to New York in support of COVID-19
April 15, 2020 — Maj. Lisa Hubbard deployed to Afghanistan in 2003, but this past week she had less than 24 hours to gather her equipment and report to serve in an Army Reserve Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force (UAMTF)... MORE

Eldridge, Iowa, nurse practitioner mobilized in support of COVID-19
April 14, 2020 — While the majority of Americans are staying at home to protect the health of our nation, medical professionals of America’s Army Reserve are mobilizing to assist local communities in this time of national emergency... MORE

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