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Category: 81st Readiness Division

Army Reserve Soldier trains alongside New York Army National Guard
May 3, 2021 — When the opportunity to get extra training presented itself, one Army Reserve Soldier volunteered to work alongside the New York Army National Guard to get the advanced skills. Spc. Jimmy Aparicio, a wheeled vehicle mechanic for the 215th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment out of New Orleans, assisted and learned job-related skills while working with Soldiers from the 204th Engineer Battalion out of Binghamton, N.Y., during Guardian Response 21 on Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind., April 24, 2021... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier: Actor and public affairs NCO
March 26, 2021 — "You shouldn't limit yourself to what you can experience and learn," said Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Rodney Roldan, training and operations noncommissioned officer (NCO) for the 209th Public Affairs Detachment (Broadcast) in Rome, Ga. "If you're in the service and doing a regular job, then wearing both hats gets you to see different perspectives and functions under a different code of ethics."... MORE

81st RD Commanding General Maj. Gen. Shawley visits Fort Buchanan as the garrison’s new senior commander
February 24, 2021 — The week of January 10–15, 2021 marked the first visit of 81st Readiness Division Commanding General and Senior Commander of Fort Buchanan Maj. Gen. Jamelle C. Shawley to the military installation... MORE

FAQs: COVID-19 Vaccine
January 12, 2021 — Here, Soldiers may find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the vaccine... MORE

FAQs: COVID-19 impact to the U.S. Army Reserve
December 22, 2020 — These questions have been submitted by Soldiers to various U.S. Army Reserve social media websites. Here, Soldiers may find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions... MORE

2020 Eisenhower Writing Competition accepting submissions now
December 2, 2020 — U.S. Army Europe and Africa leaders are looking to recognize Soldiers during the annual Eisenhower Writing Competition. Written articles are being accepted now until the final deadline on Dec. 15, 2020... MORE

Army Reserve’s 81st RD announces first SAMA member
November 19, 2020 — The 81st Readiness Division recognized its first member of the Sergeant Audie Murphy Award during an induction ceremony at the Headquarters Building Nov. 15 during battle assembly... MORE

Chaplain detachments move to 81st Readiness Division, enhance readiness
October 22, 2020 — More than half of all chaplain detachments in the U.S. Army Reserve moved under the 81st Readiness Division on Oct. 16. Of the 40 total units in the USAR, 22 now align under the Wildcat Nation. The realignment comes with the added push to ensure all chaplain personnel are ready to deploy at a moment’s notice to better meet requirements to support both Army Reserve and active-duty units either as a supplement or to fill a capabilities gap. ... MORE

Chaplain dets move to RD, enhance readiness

81st RD re-ignites cadet recruiting program at UNG
August 12, 2020 — After a decade-long break, the Army Reserve is back at one of the top senior military universities piloting a program to recruit cadets along with the 75th Innovation Command in Houston, Texas. The 81st Readiness Division brought on two officers to the University of North Georgia – Signal officer Capt. Caitlin Demarest Hirsch of Golden, Colorado, and Military Intelligence officer Capt. Rebecca Lawrence, of Tacoma, Washington – to lead the new recruitment initiative... MORE

81st RD, UNG Cadet Recruiting Initiative

81st Readiness Division's virtual farewell brings 'Family' together
August 4, 2020 — The U.S. Army Reserve's 81st Readiness Division bid farewell to Commanding General, Maj. Gen. Kenneth D. Jones, during a socially distanced relinquishment of command ceremony July 30 at the Headquarters Building on Fort Jackson, South Carolina... MORE

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