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Military Police Company Prepares for Deployment at CSTX
March 10, 2016 — Military Police Companies, like their civilian counterparts, are trained to conduct a variety of functions ranging from enforcing the law to operating detention facilities. Here at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as part of Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) “Arctic Lightning,” the 314th Military Police Company out of San Diego, Calif. had an opportunity to sharpen these skills before the unit’s up-and-coming deployment... MORE

Soldiers equipped with riot shields
conduct detainee operations on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 4, 2016. Soldiers of the 367th MP Company are participating in Combat Support Training Exercise 78-16-01 to improve unit readiness.

Serving God and country
March 3, 2016 — “If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.” Psalm 139:9-10 ... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Col. Joel Severson, 85th Support Command chaplain, left, and Maj. Robert Lewis, 84th Training Command deputy chaplain, were among Reserve and active duty chaplains who attended the Command's inaugural Unit Ministry Team Workshop on Fort Knox, Ky., Feb. 17, 2016. (U.S. Army Photo by Clinton Wood/Released)

Four questions with the new commander of the 78th Training Division
February 23, 2016 — With already a month of commanding 78th Training Division Soldiers during January’s Warrior Exercise “Arctic Lightning,” Brig. Gen. Michael Dillard was formally handed the reigns of the Lightning Division during a change of command ceremony here on Saturday. ... MORE

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 78th Training Divison stand in formation as Brig. Gen. Michael Dillard's assumes command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst on Feb. 20, 2016.

Honor and respect in death, as in life
February 11, 2016 — In a quiet, unassuming tent in the woods of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., a group of dedicated Soldiers stand ready to greet their comrades who gave the ultimate sacrifice. This is Warrior Exercise (WAREX) “Arctic Lightning,” a two-week annual training event held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Units are tested to react to the unpredictability of a simulated combat environment while living in adverse conditions. ... MORE

U.S. Army Spc. Jazmin Martinez, a mortuary affairs specialist assigned to the 387th Quartermaster Company, records information on a simulated fallen Soldier for the Warrior Exercise (WAREX) 78-16-01 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 2, 2016. Mortuary affairs specialists are responsible for preparing deceased personnel for evacuation.

Leaders Course Activity creates biases awareness
January 21, 2016 — Eight people are in a “sinking raft in shark-infested waters.” In order to make it to a nearby island, six of the occupants have to go overboard, the raft is getting smaller by the minute... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Lionel P. Brown, 314th Military Police Company, 11th Military Police Brigade, 200th Military Police Command, center, seems to determine "how close a shark is to his sinking lifeboat" during the Life Raft Exercise of the Equal Opportunity Leaders Course 16-01 hosted by the 84th Training Command at the 11th Theater Aviation Command's Headquarters on Fort Knox, Ky., Nov. 18, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Clinton Wood/Released).

Nurse continues family tradition
April 28, 2015 — The daughter of this combat veteran and Army Reserve officer was given a few options when it came to living with her parents after graduating from high school with no immediate plans of attending college. ... MORE

Lt. Col. Andreas J. McGhee, Equal Opportunity Program manager, Army Reserve 84th Training Command, Fort Knox, Ky., waits for the command to fire his M9 semi-automatic pistol during the Command Headquarters and Headquarters Company's range qualification day at Fort Knox, Ky., March 11, 2015. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Clinton Wood, 84th Training Command Public Affairs/Released)

Army Reserve General presides over final wreath laying ceremony
November 26, 2014 — or the third consecutive year, Maj. Gen. David W. Puster, Commanding General of the Army Reserve’s 84th Training Command, Fort Knox, Ky., presided over a wreath laying ceremony Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery in Louisville, Ky. The ceremony held here honored our 12th President Taylor. A General Officer must ensure that each former President like Taylor receive a wreath provided by the White House at his gravesite on their anniversary of their birth... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class Shanika Johnson, Human Resources Command Honor Guard, Fort Knox, Ky., was the wreath bearer during the the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery wreath laying ceremony Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, in Louisville, Ky. (Photo by Clinton Wood, 84th TC Public Affairs)

World War II Veteran is an inspiration to all
June 5, 2014 — Sitting near a row of exercise machines at the Synergy Fitness Club here, this senior citizen wearing black nylon pants, a sweatshirt and a red baseball cap was not waiting for his grandchild to finish his or her workout at this fitness club on this Saturday afternoon. Instead, the 89-year old David Marshall was there to work out. Naturally, Marshall’s three-day workouts would inspire members of all ages. For those who know about World War II, he is even more inspiring. He served with the Army’s 84th Infantry Division withstanding bone-chilling winter weather and deep snow during one of the European Theater’s largest and bloodiest battles, the Battle of the Bulge. Marshall, a mortar man for Company M, 3rd Battalion, 334th Infantry Regiment, ensures every member knows he fought there... MORE

David Marshall of Baldwin, N.Y. who served with the U.S. Army’s 84th Infantry Division during World War II, pauses at the Synergy Fitness Center in Baldwin, N.Y March 1, 2014. Marshall, a mortar man for Company M, 3rd Battalion, 334th Infantry Regiment, fought in the Battle of the Bulge. The 84th Training Command (Unit Readiness), Fort Knox, Ky., traces it lineage back to the 84th Infantry Division.

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