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World away, ready to respond: U.S. Army Reserve Soldier’s path to Angolan emergency room

A medical exchange designed to share military practices became something more when U.S. and Angolan medical professionals found...

U.S., Angolan forces conduct trauma activation simulation during medical readiness exercise

Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) and U.S. Army Reserve medical professionals with the 915th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment,...

U.S. service members aim for gold in German competitions

“I'm really proud of you for going the extra mile and working hard,” said Maj. Gen. Scott Linton, commanding general of the U.S...

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Army Reserve trailblazer honored as sponsor of U.S. Navy ship
November 25, 2024 — The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Beloit (LCS 29) on Nov. 23, 2024, in Milwaukee. Among the ceremony's attendees was the ship's sponsor, retired Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Marcia M. Anderson...

Right time, right place: Optometrist at Guam Innovative Readiness Training
August 6, 2023 — Active-duty U.S. Navy Cmdr. Paul Mayo, an optometrist assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Guam, diagnosed a retinal tear in a Guam community member and referred her for emergency surgery, during Guam Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) at the Calvo Field House at the University of Guam Aug. 4...

Navy Nuclear Medicine Technician serves during Guam Wellness IRT
August 5, 2023 — U.S. Navy Seaman Kelsey Redmond, a nuclear medicine technician from the U.S. Naval Hospital Guam, continues her family’s military service tradition as she assists the radiology team at Guam Wellness Innovative Readiness Training (IRT), Aug 2-10...

Army, Air Force, Navy work together to provide support during Northwest Arkansas Wellness
July 21, 2023 — Approximately 50 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 7457th Medical Operational Readiness Unit (MORU), Richmond, Virginia; the 7218th Medical Support Unit (MSU); Louisville, Kentucky; the 7221st MSU, Newark, Delaware; the 7356th Veterinary Detachment (VD), Louisville, Kentucky; and the 7361st VD, North Chesterfield, Virginia; and other Army Reserve augmentees took part in a real-world joint medical mission in support of Innovative Readiness Training - Northwest Arkansas Wellness here, July 10-19, 2023. The abovementioned Army Reserve units had been working in tandem with over 130 Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, and active-duty Army and Navy service members to provide no-cost medical coverage to the destitute Arkansas communities of Yellville, Mountain Home, and Marshall...

A legacy of honor: Army Reserve chief warrant officer 5 appointed as honorary Navy chief petty officer
September 8, 2022 — Forty years is a lifetime. In fact, it can feel like several. For Army Reserve Chief Warrant Officer 5 Phillip Brashear, son of legendary Master Chief Navy Diver Carl Brashear, four decades of service came full circle as he became an honorary inductee in a select group with a unique familial connection. ...

Exercise Global Medic kicks off at Fort Hunter Liggett
June 16, 2021 — Exercise Global Medic provides robust opportunities for military medical personnel to improve their proficiencies in realistic training environments, while combining forces with sister service branches and international military participants. The exercise provides an opportunity to test, evaluate, and ultimately validate military medical personnel in an austere environment. This is a vital requirement that is particularly important as Soldiers and Sailors are returning to the field after months of scheduled training activities postponed or limited by the global pandemic...

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assist U.S. Navy in logistics support of Ukraine medical supply mission
January 26, 2021 — “We were looking at more than 200 commercial pallets with a variety of complicated problems standing between the supplies at Joint Consolidation Point Mechanicsburg, PA, and our partners in Ukraine,” said Colleen Distel-Smith, logistics management supervisor, NAVSUP WSS. To get this accomplished efficiently and accurately, medical logistics specialists from the U.S. Army Reserve were called in...

773rd Civil Support Team suits up to support U.S. Navy
October 22, 2020 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command, supported a four-man U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal team during a small exercise designed to evaluate the EOD team’s response to a potential chemical hazard on U.S. Army Garrison Baumholder in early October...

A Son Never Forgets
May 3, 2019 — “A son never forgets.” You may recall this line from the movie “Men of Honor,” based on the true story of the late Master Chief Boatswain’s Mate Carl Maxie Brashear, the first African-American master diver and master chief in the United States Navy. Following in his father’s footsteps, U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Phillip Maxie Brashear also never forgets. ...

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