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Reserve Soldier imparts ‘general’ knowledge at Tuskegee University
October 6, 2015 — TUSKEGEE, Ala. - When Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper graduated from high school at age 17, he wrote in his memory book that he wanted to be a police officer, he wanted to join the Army and he wanted to marry a sweet pretty woman who understood him. Today, the 51-year-old Reserve Soldier is the leader of approximately 7,000 Soldiers assigned to the 80th Training Command, and in his civilian capacity he’s the Birmingham, Alabama, police chief... MORE

Maj. Gen. A. C. Roper addresses the Booker T. Washington Centennial Awards Leadership Banquet at Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Ala., Sept. 24, 2015. The topic of Roper’s speech was “Applying the Principles of Public Service to Leadership in Business and Community.” The Banquet marked the culmination of the Booker T. Washington Economic Development Summit.

80th Teen Council leads the way
October 6, 2015 — ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Ten members of the 80th Training Command Teen Council participated in a joint meeting with members of the 412th Theater Engineer Command and the 75th Training Command teen councils in Alexandria, Virginia, July 27-31, 2015. The meeting afforded the 80th TC teens an opportunity to share their ideas, challenges, and best practices with members of the 75th TC and the 412th TEC councils... MORE

Gregory Peloquin, son of Col. Marisa Peloquin, commander, 97th Training Brigade, participates in a breakout session during a joint teen council meeting, Alexandria, Va., July 28, 2015. Peloquin and nine other members of the 80th Training Command Teen Council attended the meeting with members of the 412th Theater Engineer Command and the 75th Training Command teen councils.

Darlington replaces Wills as top noncommissioned officer of 80th Training Command
October 6, 2015 — RICHMOND, Va. – Command Sgt. Maj. Jim Wills handed the senior noncommissioned officer duties of the 80th Training Command (TASS), headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, over to Command Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Darlington during a change of responsibility ceremony here, Aug. 2, 2015. Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, commander 80th TC, administered the ceremony, which honored Wills as the departing command sergeant major and officially recognized Darlington as the new command sergeant major... MORE

Sgt. Maj. Gerald Brandsasse (left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Darlington observes as Command Sgt. Maj. Jim Wills passes the 80th Training Command's noncommissioned officer sword to Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, commander 80th TC symbolizing Wills' relinquishment of duties as the command's top noncommissioned officer during a change of responsibility ceremony, Richmond, Va., Aug. 2, 2015. Roper then passed the sword over to Command Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Darlington making Darlington the new command sergeant major.

Army Reserve brigade exchange ideas with Canadian counterparts
October 6, 2015 — Sgt. 1st Class John Reyes’ passion for teaching was evident during the two weeks he spent at the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering in New Brunswick, Canada. ... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class Oniel Murray of the Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., 1st Brigade Engineers discusses the differences in teaching techniques with his Canadian counterpart, Canadian Armed Forces Sergeant Corey Struss at the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering (CFSME) at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown in New Brunswick, Canada, as part of an instructor exchange initiative between the U.S. and the CFSME, spearheaded by 1st Brigade engineers.

Double Eagle - 10.05.2015
October 5, 2015 — COVER STORY: Capt. Kirk Freeman, with the 98th Training Division and a member of the U.S. Army Reserve Marksmanship Team, prepares to engage targets with his M4 rifle during the Limited Visibility event on the final day of the U.S. Army Forces Command Weapons Marksmanship Competition Sept. 23, 2015, at Fort Bragg, NC. The threeday FORSCOM competition features 27 marksmen from the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and the National Guard in events for the M9 pistol, the M4A1 rifle, and the M249 SAW, or Squad Automatic Weapon, to recognize Soldiers who are beyond expert marksmen. The multi-tiered events challenge the competitors’ ability to accurately and quickly engage targets in a variety of conditions and environments... MORE

Clinic tour offers Army Reserve NCO developmental opportunity
October 2, 2015 — KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – Sgt. Josephine Charlotte Morton hoped for a summer stint of Army Reserve duty in Romania, but instead wound up at the U.S. Army Health Clinic – Kaiserslautern... MORE

Eric Kunawotor, 38, of Ghana, had never worked with a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier before he met Sgt. Josephine Charlotte Morton. He was impressed with her professionalism and eagerness to learn. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Rick Scavetta, 7th Mission Support Command)

The computer that saved the Soldier’s back, and the helmet that saved his life
October 1, 2015 — DARIEN, Ill. – By the time Nicolas slammed on his motorcycle brakes, it was already too late. The Honda CBR 600 wobbled hard, fell over and he skidded across the road until he and the bike crunched against the pickup truck... MORE

$Spc. Nicolas Laboy, U.S. Army Reserve information technology specialist for the 416th Theater Engineer Command, poses in his wheelchair at his house in Bolingbrook, Ill., Sept. 29, holding his motorcycle helmet that saved his life during an accident three months earlier. Laboy is expected to walk again after three more months of physical therapy. During his accident, Laboy broke his right leg, received a third-degree burn in his left thigh, severed his kidney and liver, fractured his lower spine and his right shoulder, and suffered internal bleeding in his brain. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)$

Army Reserve command in Europe re-named 7th Mission Support Command
September 30, 2015 — DAENNER KASERNE, Kaiserslautern, Germany — Starting Oct. 1, 2015 Army Reserve’s only forward-stationed command in Europe will change its name. The 7th Civil Support Command re-designates to the 7th Mission Support Command. The command has nearly 1,000 Soldiers assigned to 22 reserve units, stationed throughout Germany and in Vicenza, Italy... MORE

In this file photo, 7th Mission Support Command Soldiers participate in "Ukraine 2015," Sept. 21-23, 2015. 7th Civil Support Command Soldiers participate in "Ukraine 2015," Sept. 21-23, 2015 in Lviv, Ukraine.

Fore!
September 30, 2015 — On Sept. 28, 2015, Soldiers and family members of the 108th Training Command’s Griffon Association took to the rain soaked course at Pine Island to engage in a friendly competition while raising money for charity at the same time... MORE

Barry Moore, 108th Training Command (IET) supervisory logistics management specialist, misses the ball completely, while participating in the 5th annual Griffon Association golf tournament at the Pine Island Country Club, in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 28, 2015. More than 50 Soldiers, veterans and family members participated in the event to raise money for educational scholarships and charity. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton)

MSU-E competes in Tactical Combat Casualty Care Competition
September 30, 2015 — LOGRONO, Spain — The U.S. Army Reserve's Medical Support Unit - Europe was one of 16 teams to compete in the first international Tactical Combat Casualty Care Competition hosted by Spain Sept. 16-18 at the Center of Excellence... MORE

LOGRONO, Spain — The U.S. Army Reserve's Medical Support Unit - Europe was one of 16 teams to compete in the first international Tactical Combat Casualty Care Competition hosted by Spain Sept. 16-18 at the Center of Excellence. (Photos by 1st Lt. Clifford J. Norwood)

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