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U.S. Army Reserve celebrates 117th birthday at historic birthplace of the American Revolution

This year, as the Army Reserve marks its 117th birthday, it is honoring its ties to the Army and a legacy of service and sacrifice...

Honoring 250 years, one mile at a time: Fort Hunter Liggett celebrates the Army’s birthday with a...

In honor of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and its official theme, “This We’ll Defend,” Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL) is leading a...

Army establishes new fitness test of record to strengthen readiness and lethality

The U.S. Army announced today the establishment of the Army Fitness Test (AFT) as the official physical fitness test of record for...

Tag: 88th Readiness Division

Reserve center memorialized for Kansas City Soldier
April 11, 2025 — The U.S. Army Reserve hosted a ceremony here on April 5, 2025, to memorialize a local U.S. Army Reserve Center for a Kansas City Soldier who died in 2023. The former Belton III Army Reserve Center was officially renamed the Master Sgt. Jerry Sanchez, Jr. Army Reserve Center. Family, friends, Soldiers, and dignitaries, including Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe, were on hand to commemorate Sanchez’s life and his lasting impact on the community and his fellow Soldiers... MORE

88th Readiness Division welcomes Fort McCoy Garrison into command through patching ceremony
April 1, 2025 — Soldiers from the Army Materiel Command to the 88th Readiness Division on March 13, 2025. The ceremony was initiated by Execute Order 123-25 from the Secretary of the Army, issued in January 2025, which updated the U.S. Army Installation Management Structure... MORE

Zehnder’s Snowfest welcomes 338th Army Band and Spc. Bryan Clark
February 13, 2025 — The 338th Army Band took the stage at Zehnder's Snowfest with one of its newest members. Army Reserve Spc. Bryan Clark, a 42R Army musician who plays the keyboard, made his debut performance with the band, stepping into his role in front of festival attendees and community members... MORE

88th Readiness Division Army Reserve Ambassador Workshop 2024
September 24, 2024 — Army Reserve Ambassadors from across the 88th Readiness Division's 19-state area of operations met on 14 Sep. 2024 at Fort Snelling, Minn. in order to engage one another, share lessons learned over the last year, and discuss the way forward for the program... MORE

Command Sgt. Maj. Douglas Dieckman, the senior enlisted advisor to the Commanding General of the 88th Readiness Division, closes out the 88th RD Army Reserve Ambassador Workshop by thanking all of the ARAs for everything they do, 14 Sep. 2024 at Fort Snelling, Minn. The Army Reserve Ambassador Program is one of the ways the 88th RD builds connections to our many communities. ARAs are recommended and vetted through the division, and then appointed by the Chief of the Army Reserve. They hold an honorary rank equivalent to that of a Major (two-star) General. And they do all of this on a volunteer basis, for no pay. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Bob Yarbrough)

88th Readiness Division Army Reserve Ambassador Workshop 2024
September 17, 2024 — Army Reserve Ambassadors from across the 88th Readiness Division's 19-state area of operations met Sept. 14, 2024, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, in order to engage one another, share lessons learned over the last year, and discuss the way forward for the program. ... MORE

New partnership benefits Soldiers seeking a law enforcement career with Chicago Police
September 16, 2024 — Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling and U.S. Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Michael Shanley, Commanding General, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, entered the Partnership for Your Success program during a ceremony held at the Chicago Police Department Headquarters, September 13, 2024... MORE

Brig. Gen. Michael Shanley, Commanding General, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, and Larry Snelling, Chicago Police Department Superintendent, signed a Partnership for Your Success Program during a ceremony held at the Chicago Police Department Headquarters on September 13, 2024.

Fort McCoy welcomes new 88th Readiness Division commanding general
July 25, 2024 — Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Ricciardi took command of the 88th Readiness Division from Maj. Gen. Matthew V. Baker during a change-of-command ceremony July 20 at Veterans Memorial Plaza at Fort McCoy’s historic Commemorative Area... MORE

Fort McCoy employee, Army Reserve Soldier saves family from house fire
June 10, 2024 — Tyler Griffith, a heavy mobile equipment repair leader with the 88th Readiness Division’s Equipment Concentration Site-67 at Fort McCoy is being hailed as a hero after his quick actions saved a family from a potentially tragic house fire on the morning of May 24... MORE

A public affairs Soldier's journey to re-enlistment
June 5, 2024 — When a military contract nears its end, service members have several options. One is re-enlistment, which allows them to continue their commitment to service. Recently, the 220th Public Affairs Detachment celebrated the re-enlistment of Cpl. Isaac Copeland, who returns to the unit as a public affairs mass communications specialist... MORE

Fort McCoy celebrates Army Reserve’s 116th birthday
May 3, 2024 — Fort McCoy celebrated the Army Reserve’s 116th birthday April 23 with a special celebration at McCoy’s Community Center in combination with the installation’s April Triad Nights event. ... MORE

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