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Fort McCoy, Army Reserve launches Operation Enabling Readiness pilot program
September 8, 2023 — Eight U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the Army Reserve Medical Command (AR-MEDCOM) hierarchy took part in Operation Enabling Readiness (OER) here, Aug. 16-25, 2023. Hosted by the 88th Readiness Division as a pilot program, OER is a unity of effort between AR-MEDCOM, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital and Fort McCoy Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security - Mobilization Branch... MORE

Army Reserve Soldiers complete Engagement Skills Trainer rifle qualification training at Fort McCoy
August 31, 2023 — Dozens of Army Reserve Soldiers lined up Aug. 10 to complete a part of their M4 qualification training at the Engagement Skills Trainer (EST) II simulator at Fort McCoy... MORE

Army Reserve Soldiers complete EST rifle qualification training at Fort McCoy

Wisconsin World War II veteran receives special Army Reserve visitors
August 31, 2023 — World War II and U.S. Army veteran retired Lt. Col. Harry Baker received some very special visitors on Aug. 8, 2023, at his home in Pewaukee, Wisconsin... MORE

88th Readiness Division develops event to improve medical readiness
August 23, 2023 — The 88th Readiness Division has partnered with Army Reserve Medical Command, the Fort McCoy Non-Commissioned Officer Academy and U.S. Army Garrison Fort McCoy to spearhead Operation Enabling Readiness, a medical readiness event at Fort McCoy, Wis. from Aug. 16-25, 2023... MORE

Chicago Cubs honor Army Reserve officer at the Crosstown Series
August 22, 2023 — The Chicago Cubs honored Capt. Michael Ariola, a public affairs officer assigned to the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, during their Military Salute at the Crosstown Series versus the Chicago White Sox, August 16, 2023, at Wrigley Field... MORE

Capt. Michael Ariola, Public Affairs Officer, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, waves to cheering baseball fans during the Military Salute at the Crosstown Series featuring the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox on August 16, 2023, at Wrigley Field.

Army Reserve public affairs Soldiers attend community engagement in Sparta, Wis.
August 21, 2023 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 304th Public Affairs Detachment, 88th Readiness Division, recently attended a community engagement in Sparta, Wis., with Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew Lombardo, command sergeant major of the Army Reserve. The 304th is at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, preparing for an upcoming mobilization, and Lombardo was on the reservation to visit with troops from Global Medic, an Army Reserve exercise that trains and tests Army medical units on their proficiencies... MORE

Army SHARP professionals enhance skill sets at national training conference
August 9, 2023 — “This type of training conference is important for Army SHARP professionals because it expands our network and resources on a national level. When assisting Soldiers serving on active duty, in the reserve, and in the National Guard they are not always in one location,” said Sgt. 1st Class Joel Perkins, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, 157th Infantry Brigade. So being able to call upon a network of advocates whom we have met at the conference to help us in times of need is of great benefit to us.”... MORE

The U.S Army Reserve’s 85th Support Command and First Army’s Sexual Assault Response Coordinators and Victim Advocates pause for a photo on Chartres Street during the 49th Annual National Organization for Victim Assistance training conference, July 31 – August 3, 2023, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Army Reserve Leans Forward With 10 Emerging Technology Projects to Support Army of 2030
August 7, 2023 — The Army Reserve, now more than ever, continues to strengthen their sustainable strategic path while modernizing for the future. To support the Army of 2030, the Army Reserve is facilitating and supporting the adoption of new, novel, and emerging technologies through facilitating studies, pilots, and demonstrations to verify performance in Army Reserve facilities. Known as an early adopter of new technologies, the Army Reserve is partnering with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to conduct 10 active energy and water demonstrations/pilots leveraging funding through numerous partnership programs... MORE

A Pacific Northwest National Laboratory staff member checks an ultrasonic flow meter at B.T. Collins Army Reserve Center in Sacramento, CA. The site is home to a phase change material pilot and an HVAC testbed for controls systems diagnostic tools.

Total Army Force builds ready units for deployment at Pershing Strike
August 1, 2023 — It’s a recipe for cooperation when active Army, Army Reserve and National Guard Soldiers train together in a challenging environment. Add some Indiana heat and you have Pershing Strike... MORE

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier assigned to the 3-411th Logistic Support Battalion, Camp Atterbury, Indiana fires 50-caliber machine gun rounds at a target during Operation Pershing Strike at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.

Two of 88th Readiness Division’s former top engineers honored by Army Engineer Association
July 28, 2023 — The Army Engineer Association recently recognized two of their finest. Retired Col. James Lewis and Lt. Col. Marc Jeter were awarded the Silver Order of the de Fleury medal, an award given to the best of the best within the Army’s Corps of Engineers, for their contributions to the field of engineering within the U.S. Army. The ceremony was fairly intimate, held during this year’s Army Reserve Mission Resilience and Sustainability, or ARMRS training at Fort Snelling Minnesota. Surrounded by family members, some fellow engineers, and a few past winners, the two men were recognized for their years of service and support to the world of Army engineering... MORE

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