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Army Reserve Soldiers trek 582 miles across Europe for Operation Saber Guardian 19
June 17, 2019 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 211th Regional Support Group drove through three countries to participate in Operation Saber Guardian 19, from May 28-29 2019. Saber Guardian 2019 (SG19) is an exercise co-led by Romanian Land Forces and US Army Europe, taking place from June 3-24 at various locations in Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania. Included among the many different training events at SG19, there will be vehicle road marches, a medical exercise, multiple river crossings and an air assault. SG19 is designed to improve the integration of multinational combat forces... MORE

We Take Care of our Own: Supporting Families of the Fallen
June 15, 2019 — ATLANTA — "The Secretary of the Army has asked me to express his deep regret." Those words—confirming a Family's worst fears—are some of the toughest that a Soldier will utter and delivering a death notification is one of the hardest duties they're asked to do. ... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 335th Signal Command (Theater) watch a video during a Casualty Notification and Assistance Course at the headquarters in East Point, Georgia, June 11, 2019.

Chicago area woman honors her husband’s World War II service, 40 years after his death
June 14, 2019 — In 1937 a young Chicago woman named Aida Garaffa lived across the street from a young man named Gerald “Jerry” Bonsonto... MORE

The family of Aida Bonsonto pauses for a photo with Brig. Gen. Kris A. Belanger, Commanding General, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command and a wedding dress made from a World War II parachute that her husband sent home.

Army Reserve Engineers and Navy Seabees Share Command and Control of Resolute Castle 19
June 13, 2019 — Soldiers from the 372nd Engineer Brigade, 416th Engineer Command, U.S. Army Reserve, from Fort Snelling, Minnesota, arrived in Poland in January 2019 with the mission of over-seeing nearly 25 construction projects spread over three task forces and two countries in an exercise known as Resolute Castle (RC) 19... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier receives honor as Chicago White Sox ’Hero of the Game’
June 13, 2019 — The Chicago White Sox honored Master Sgt. Shandrel Daniels, Assistant Inspector General, 85th U.S. Army Support Command, as the ‘Hero of the Game’ during their home game, June 11, 2019, playing the Washington Nationals at Guaranteed Rate Field... MORE

Master Sgt. Shandrel Daniels receives an honor during the Chicago White Sox vs Washington Nationals game at Guaranteed Rate Field, June 11, 2019.

West Point career Soldiers marry, serve and retire together
June 12, 2019 — Both Col. Bethany L. Lee, Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1, 9th Mission Support Command, and Lt. Col. Carleton A. Lee, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command J6, became a part of Army history with a combined total of 54 years, 4 months and 8 days of service to the nation. Now, from the deck of the USS Missouri, where the treaty ending World War II in the Pacific was officially signed, they completed their Army careers... MORE

Psychological Operations calls on different set of weapons
June 11, 2019 — Fort Hunter Liggett’s United States Army Reserve's 80th Training Command Psychological Operations (PSYOP) course provides realistic scenarios to teach Soldiers and Marines how to negotiate the difficult terrain of cultural, social and political differences when they deploy to other countries. The 4-week course is for those reclassifying for a new military occupational skill (MOS). Key skill sets taught are information-gathering and face-to-face communications... MORE

100th Training Division Command Selected for Fielding of Army Greens
June 11, 2019 — The command team of the 100th Training Division (Leader Development), Brig. Gen. Aaron Walter and Command Sgt. Maj. Gregory Betty, are part of the 260 senior leaders selected by US Army Senior Leadership for initial fielding of the Army Greens service uniform... MORE

348th Engineers hold mobilization training at Fort McCoy
June 10, 2019 — Soldiers with the 348th Engineer Company (Combat Clearance), 416th Theater Engineer Command, U.S. Army Reserve, completed training in early June at Fort McCoy, Wis. ... MORE

USACAPOC(A) Soldiers participate in Polish firearms collectors convention
June 10, 2019 — The Zbrojownia Firearms Collectors Association and other Organizers hosted the annual Firearms Collectors Convention at Fort VI Tietzen, Poznan, Poland, on June 1, 2019. The Zbrojownia firearms Collectors Association partnered with the 407th Civil Affairs Battalion and 396th Composite Truck Company to provide current U.S. Army equipment and firearms... MORE

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