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Dream team in Poland gets the job done
July 10, 2020 — After a year overseeing the facilities at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area — the site of one of the largest military exercises in Poland in recent history — Capt. Jocelynn Oliver’s mayor cell team has grown as tight as the fabric that holds one of the tents on camp together. It took a lot of work along the way... MORE

Partnership in the Pacific: Army Reserve nurse provides medical care for Coast Guard unit
July 10, 2020 — A surgical nurse with the functional specialty team in the 322nd Civil Affairs Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, began her voyage on the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Gerczak, in order to provide advanced medical support and ensure the health and safety of all crew members while the Coast Guard conducts Hawaiian Island patrol... MORE

Married into Greatness
July 9, 2020 — A need for a summer job changed the trajectory of Gina Great's life. Between semesters at Concordia University-Wisconsin, the Missouri-native needed a job to remain financially independent from her parents. It's unclear how she stumbled upon the Army Reserve, but an offer of a cash bonus, and opportunity to "manage the battlefront," got her into the recruiters' office. She walked out — a generator mechanic. "I didn't know what the inside of my car looked like," she laughed. "I panicked. I was almost finished with a college degree, and I thought I would talk to these people and get out of it, but that's not how the Army works." ... MORE

Deployed Field Sanitation Team Training
July 8, 2020 — Soldiers from the 790th MED DET (PM) recently conducted a hybrid Field Sanitation Team training course in Afghanistan. FST training is critical for Soldier safety because it mitigates the risk of disease and non-battle injuries. “Many companies and units do not have organic medical personnel to help implement preventive medicine measures in the deployed environment and with proper FST training, companies and units can better ensure the health and safety of their Soldiers,” said Sgt. Adia Dobbs, Preventive Medicine Specialist, with the 790th MED DET... MORE

7th ILE Detachment virtually graduates future leaders, breaks new ground
July 6, 2020 — Thirty-two field grade officers graduated from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff Officers Course Common Core June 26, coming together from behind computers in five different countries to celebrate their yearlong training that culminated under the COVID-19 pandemic... MORE

645th ICTC competes in DA Connelly Competition
July 6, 2020 — Soldiers from the 645th Inland Cargo Transportation Company participated in the 52nd annual Philip A. Connelly Awards Program, in a desert setting, on Fort Irwin on March 6. In the end, they won the United States Army Reserve Field Kitchen Winner award... MORE

Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa supports Djibouti’s fight against COVID-19
July 6, 2020 — Members of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), in coordination with the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), delivered approximately $9,400 worth of hospital beds to the Djibouti Ministry of Health during a ceremony at the Bouffard Hospital in Djibouti City, Djibouti, June 25... MORE

311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) conducts height and weight measurement training
July 6, 2020 — Master Sgt. Joseph Gontarek, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) master fitness trainer, and Staff Sgt. Ilva Cerino, 311th ESC logistics specialist, conducted a height and weight training class in the 311th ESC drill hall June 3, 2020... MORE

New command sergeant major takes helm of Army Reserve cyber force
July 6, 2020 — Amid COVID-19 operating protocol, the Army Reserve's cyber force held a change of responsibility welcoming a new command sergeant major in early May... MORE

Army Reserve Sustainment Command hosts first virtual Strong Bonds event amidst COVID-19 restrictions
July 6, 2020 — Soldiers are readjusting and adapting to a new type of normal. Multiple travel restrictions and stay-at-home orders are still in effect several months after the arrival of COVID-19 to our country. The coronavirus is changing how we conduct our daily lives and how the Army Reserve conducts their marriage and relationship training... MORE

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