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Vietnam veteran reflects on war time service, more than 50 years later

“I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not in the infantry,” explained Wayne Kern, a...

Army Reserve Launches Minuteman Campaign, Offering Scholarships for Future Leaders

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The 27 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with Bravo Company, 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion and 351st Psychological Operations Company,...

Category: 81st Readiness Division

81st Readiness Division helps Army Reserve Soldiers and Families prepare for mobilization
December 17, 2024 — Soldiers and staff members from the 81st Readiness Division recently held a Yellow Ribbon pre-deployment event in Jacksonville, Florida, to help mobilizing Soldiers and their families prepare for their upcoming deployments... MORE

From Enlisted Soldier to Army Reserve Ambassador: Michael T. Hauser's Four Decades of Service
November 12, 2024 — From Enlisted Soldier to Army Reserve Ambassador: Michael T. Hauser's Four Decades of Service... MORE

The performance of a lifetime: Army Reserve band plays at WWII site
November 5, 2024 — The 100th Army Band, a U.S. Army Reserve band stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and nicknamed the “Band of the Century,” performed in a series of concerts in France earlier this year to commemorate the 80th anniversary of U.S. forces landing on D-Day, June 6, 1944, in Normandy. U.S. Soldiers stormed the beaches against intense German fire. The performances also marked the first time the 100th AB has traveled overseas since World War II, when the band was the band for the 100th Infantry Division... MORE

Army Reserve gives final salute to decorated and revered South Carolina Soldier
August 16, 2024 — Representatives from the U.S. Army Reserve Command and the 81st Readiness Division provided military honors and gave the final salute to Maj. Gen. (Retired) George W. Goldsmith, who passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6 at the age of 85... MORE

Sheffield Army Reserve Center dedicated in honor of Alabama Medal of Honor recipient
August 8, 2024 — The 81st Readiness Division of the U.S. Army Reserve dedicated the Sheffield Army Reserve Center in honor of Sheffield native son and WWII Medal of Honor recipient, Colonel Cecil H. Bolton, during a memorialization ceremony, Saturday, August 3... MORE

81st Readiness Division welcomes new commanding general
July 25, 2024 — The 81st Readiness Division welcomed its newest commanding general as Maj. Gen. Patricia R. Wallace relieved Maj. Gen. Robert D. Harter during a change of command ceremony on Fort Jackson, July 23... MORE

From firefighter to photographer: Switch to public affairs a chance to explore creative passion
July 10, 2024 — As a firefighter for the 379th Engineer Detachment, Sgt. Michael Higgins always loved taking photos of events and training exercises throughout his career. Now he is changing his occupation to a Public Affairs Mass Communicator to explore his passion for photography... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Wins Secretary of the Army Environmental Awards
May 23, 2024 — Congratulations to the U.S. Army Reserve's 81st Readiness Division (RD) and 88th RD - winners of the 2024 Secretary of the Army Environmental Awards Program. The awards program celebrates exceptional achievements in environmental management strategies that increase environmental quality, enhance the mission, and keep the Army sustainable. The 81st RD was recognized in the Environmental Quality, Non-Industrial Installation category and the 88th RD in the Environmental Quality, Individual/Team category... MORE

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.

"Be All You Can Be" — How Tampa recruiting company guides recruits to Army career
May 21, 2024 — In March of 2023, the U.S. Army launched a massive campaign reviving the iconic “Be All You Can Be” from the 1980s. Despite the 40-year span between the two campaigns, some things are simply timeless. For Sgt. 1st Class Kimberly Cardona, recruiter with the Tampa Recruiting Company; she knows a thing or two because she has seen a thing or two... MORE

How Kissimmee recruiter can help you "Be All You Can Be"
May 20, 2024 — Embarking on a military career involves deciding whether to join the Army Reserve or Active Duty. While both paths are dedicated to serving the nation, they present unique aspects in terms of commitment, location, benefits, and opportunities. Understanding these distinctions is critical to making an informed choice that aligns with your goals and circumstances... MORE

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