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New Equipment Fielding Facility contributes to unit readiness
November 13, 2019 — A possibly little-known 88th Readiness Division asset helps units achieve readiness by ensuring Soldiers receive new equipment and weapons and that they know how to operate that different equipment. The New Equipment Fielding Facility – or NEFF – here receives new equipment, facilitates training, prepares vehicles for installation of weapons platforms and facilitates the hand off of the equipment to Army Reserve units... MORE

Army biomed techs train with General Electric to enhance medical readiness
November 13, 2019 — An Army Reserve training with industry program enables Army Reserve biomedical equipment specialists to take 10 months of advanced training through the GE Healthcare Institute... MORE

Army Reserve Mechanics Have Platinum Wrenches
August 6, 2019 — Turning wrenches may not sound like a glamorous Army Reserve job, but for units that depend on well-tuned vehicles and equipment to perform their mission, the greasy mechanic deserves credit. Nearly two dozen Army Reserve mechanics from the 322nd Support Maintenance Company, Arden Hills, Minn., are completing their Annual Training (AT) at the 88th Readiness Division Draw Yard here getting on-the-job training in a program called Platinum Support. The Army Reserve mechanics are providing real-time services for units participating in Combat Support Training Exercise 93-03 and 93-04. When they leave for home, they’ll be followed by a new team of mechanics from their unit... MORE

88th Readiness Division greets vice president at Fort McCoy
May 21, 2019 — Vice President of the United States Mike Pence visited Fort McCoy on May 16 and was greeted by 88th Readiness Division Commanding General Maj. Gen. Jody J. Daniels and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronnie Farmer, 88th RD command sergeant major, and received a briefing about an RG33 Medium Mine-Protected Vehicle from Lt. Col. Charles Wells, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 340th Brigade Engineer Battalion (3rd/340th), and Command Sgt. Maj. Rathe Thompson, 3rd/340th command sergeant major, at Fort McCoy. ... MORE

Vice President Mike Pence visits Fort McCoy, Wisconsin

Becky Burr takes us back to WAC
April 4, 2019 — In the past few decades, American women have been able to forge their own futures and make their own decisions. Many people working within the Army have never known anything different. Some members of the 88th Readiness Division work force can still remember a time when women were largely under the control of family members and men... MORE

"Connection Man" of 88th Readiness Division reflects on importance of black history
February 28, 2019 — Retired U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Maj. Reginald “Reggie” Robinson Sr., from rural East Prairie, Missouri, keeps the 88th Readiness Division connected through the use of phones, internet, stories, and history... MORE

Letting go and holding tighter
December 12, 2018 — The 88th Readiness Division hosted a family strong bonds event in Bloomington, Minnesota, the weekend of December 7, 2018... MORE

Chaplain (Capt.) Joseph Ledger, brigade chaplain, 646th Regional Support Group, teaches the first lesson of 7 Habits from Franklin Covey during a family Strong Bonds retreat in Bloomington, Minnesota, December 7, 2018. He tells of his personal struggle balancing being overly critical about the cleanliness of his house, and maintaining a positive relationship with his family.

88th Readiness Division Welcomes New Commanding General
December 4, 2018 — Major General Jody J. Daniels took the helm of the 88th Readiness Division when she accepted the unit colors from Maj. Gen. Scottie D. Carpenter during a change of command ceremony at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Dec. 1, 2018... MORE

Maj. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, commanding general, 88th Readiness Division, greets Soldiers in a welcoming reception line after the change of command ceremony symbolizing her upcoming assumption of command at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, December 1, 2018.

President Garfield revered and remembered
November 26, 2018 — Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Reinert served as the official representative for President Donald J. Trump during the wreath laying ceremony in Cleveland Heights on November 17, 2018, honoring the life and accomplishments of President James A. Garfield, born 187 years ago... MORE

President Hayes honored during wreath-laying ceremony
October 11, 2018 — Rutherford B. Hayes served as the 19th president and, along with his wife Lucy, is buried on the family grounds in this northwest Ohio town. Each year, surrounding the anniversary of his birth, Hayes is honored with a wreath presented on behalf of the current president of the United States during a ceremony hosted by the Hayes Presidential Library and Museum... MORE

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