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The U.S. Army Reserve 81st RD program team, Dan Thomas and Patrick Green, monitor compliance metrics using dashboards developed for 81st RD environmental programs. The successful development and implementation of a predictive analytics system earned the 81st RD a 2024 Secretary of the Army Environmental Award in the Environmental Quality, Non-Industrial Installation category.

U.S. Army Reserve Wins Secretary of the Army Environmental Awards

Congratulations to the U.S. Army Reserve's 81st Readiness Division (RD) and 88th RD - winners of the 2024 Secretary of the Army...
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78th Training Division welcomes new commander

78th Training Division welcomes new commander

The 78th Training Division (TD) held a change of command ceremony on May 18, 2024, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New...
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3rd Mobilization Group Meeting with Philippine Army Reserve Command

Balikatan/Salaknib's first-ever U.S. Army Reserve and Philippine Army Re...

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 3rd Mobilization Support Group, held the first-ever Army Reserve Subject Matter Expert Exchanges with...
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420th Eng. Company builds teamwork across units
May 22, 2015
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 420th Engineer Company (Route Clearance) out of Indiana, Pa., augmented by other 412th Theater Engineer Command units, serve as the route clearance package for a route that may have simulated chemical contamination during a situational training exercise May 13 at Fort McCoy, Wis., participating in Warrior Exercise 86 15-02. The company performed route clearance missions to hone their skills May 2 to 22. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Debralee Best)
Bridging the Mississippi: Army Reserve bridge companies raft Mississippi during WAREX
May 18, 2015
Bridge crew members return from their situational training exercise traveling three miles down the Mississippi River from La Crosse, Wis., as part of Warrior Exercise 15-02. The 459th Engineer Company (Multi-role bridge), out of Bridgeport, W. Va., led the operation, augmented by Soldiers from the 310th, out of Fort A.P. Hill, Va., and 299th, out of Fort Belvoir, Va., Eng. Companies (Multi-role bridge). They built a six-piece float with four interior and two ramp improvised ribbon bridge bays, using five bridge erection boats to move the pieces into place. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Debralee Best)
388th CBRN Company shows no signs of complacency
May 13, 2015
The 388th Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Company show no signs of complacency during a Mass Casualty Decontamination training event during Battle Assembly at Fort McCoy and Volk Field, Wis., May 8-10. CBRN Soldiers responded to a training scenario incident, coordinate with local and federal officials, contain the situation, identify the chemicals or toxins, all while safely evacuating and treating the effected population. The 388th CBRN Company, headquartered in Junction city, Wis., is in the second phase of a multi-year mission to support the Department of Homeland Security. Army North instructors continue to provide 388th Soldiers with hands on training, equipment, and experience to assist military and civil authorities in the event of a natural disaster, chemical emergency, or terrorist attack within the United States.
Unit provides hands-on support for WAREX
May 13, 2015
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gary Claxton of Seward, Neb., unit movement NCO for the 642nd Regional Support Group, ground guides a truck April 12 at the Army Reserve Center in Decatur, Ga. Troops loaded up the equipment they would need for annual training at WAREX at Fort McCoy, Wis., in May. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Gary A. Witte, 642nd Regional Support Group)
88th RSC hosts first Army Reserve FLMNET course
May 12, 2015
Marcus Jackson, a wheeled vehicle mechanic for the 88th Regional Support Command, uses artificial lighting as he disassembles the Height Management System of a Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBCRV) Stryker, during Field Level Maintenance New Equipment Training (FLMNET), May 8, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The training is being taken by both 88th RSC civilian mechanics and Soldiers of the 349th and 355th Chemical Companies, both of whom will be fielding the NBCRVs. The training is taking place April 24-May 12, at Equipment Concentration Site 10, JBLM and is being hosted by the 88th Regional Support Command. It is the first time FLMNET has been taught in the Army Reserve.
Salt Lake City native takes command of Army 76ORC HHC
May 11, 2015
First Sgt. Duane Hedrick, first sergeant of the 76th Operational Response Command Headquarters and Headquarters Company, passes the guidon to Maj. Sandra Peters, outgoing commander of the 76th ORC HHC, during the change of command ceremony held in Salt Lake City, March 15, 2015. During the ceremony, Peters relinquished command of the to Capt. Sunny Griffith, with friends and family in attendance. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kai L. Jensen, 76th Operational Response Command)
Army Reserve soldiers celebrate Asian and Pacific Heritage Month
May 8, 2015
Capt. Joshua Choi, chief of Military Law, 85th Support Command, speaks to soldiers about his experience as an immigrant from South Korea, and his decision to join the United States Army. Choi was a guest speaker during the 85th Support Command’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month observance hosted by the command’s Equal Opportunity office, May 2. The observance was conducted, during the battle assembly weekend training, with a special performance by the Barefoot Hawaiian, a local Hawaiian performing arts company, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan/Released)
'Are you with me?' Fink and Parker win the 2015 US Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition
May 7, 2015
Staff Sgt. Andrew Fink, 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), is tested on the Army Service Uniform's proper wear during the 2015 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 6. Each competitor was to spot any and all discrepancies on the uniform for both male and female in three minutes. This year's Best Warrior competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior competition later this year at Fort Lee, Va. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Sharilyn Wells/Released)
Army Reserve officer shares her story during Asian/Pacific Heritage Month
May 7, 2015
Second Lt. Jiaru Bryar, right, 3rd Battalion, 335 Regiment, smiles during her commissioning ceremony, with 2nd Lt. Joanna McCarthy, left, both commissioned at the Fort Sheridan Army Reserve Center, Jan. 10. Bryar, shared her story during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2015 discussing her journey as a child from Chang Chun city, in the Ji Lin province, located in northeastern People’s Republic of China to becoming an Army Reserve officer based in Chicago. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Berogan/Released)
Medic strives to ‘Lead the Way’ during US Army Reserve Best Warrior Competitio
May 6, 2015
Staff Sgt. Andrew Fink, representing the 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), completes an obstacle at the "Little Nasty Nick" obstacle course at the 2015 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 6. This year's Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior competition in October at Fort Lee, Va. (U.S. Army photo by Timothy L. Hale/Released)