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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...

Tag: Public Affairs

Building capability before the call: 201st Theater Public Affairs Support Element trains to “Fight Tonight”
July 21, 2026 — Effective communication during Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) begins long before deployment. During a recent home-station training exercise, Soldiers assigned to the 201st Theater Public Affairs Support Element (TPASE) executed the mission-essential tasks required to rapidly establish a Command Post (CP) and a fully operational Media Operations Center (MOC) within 48 hours—replicating the conditions they could face while supporting real-world operations...

Iron Forge challenges Army Reserve public affairs Soldiers in AI-driven exercise
June 17, 2026 — Information moves faster than ever before, and public affairs Soldiers must be prepared to respond just as quickly. To prepare for those challenges, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to the 361st Theater Public Affairs Support Element participated in Iron Forge, a hybrid tactical and media operations center exercise held June 8-11 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst...

From passion to profession: An Army Reserve photographer’s journey
February 18, 2026 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Addison Shinn of the 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (MPAD) has just arrived in Thailand for his two weeks of annual training. He was lying on his mat in his physical fitness uniform, ready to relax for the day. Things abruptly changed when he was told by his first sergeant to head over to the tarmac. The first sergeant told him, “You’re going to hop on a Black Hawk helicopter.”...

Army Reserve, Pinellas County officials strengthen emergency communication ties
September 24, 2025 — Soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve’s 204th Public Affairs Detachment visited the Pinellas County Emergency Operations Center on Sept. 12, 2025, to learn how local agencies manage crisis communication during emergencies. The tour, led by Pinellas County communications director Dave Connor, offered insight into the county’s response strategies for natural disasters and mass-casualty events...

Philippine and U.S. Army Soldiers exchange training on camera operations
April 18, 2025 — Philippine Army Soldiers and U.S. Army Soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division, supported by the 204th Public Affairs Detachment, 81st Readiness Division, U.S. Army Reserve, participated in a subject matter expert exchange that consisted of a practical basic photography workshop during Salaknib 25 held at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, March 27, 2025...

The Eyes of the Sky: 982nd Combat Camera (Airborne)
August 16, 2024 — At the break of dawn, the crisp morning air of Rhode Island buzzed with anticipation as soldiers from around the globe gathered for Leapfest 2024. The sun's first rays shining on the side of Boeing C-47 Chinook aircraft’s lined up on the tarmac, their powerful engines ready to roar to life. Among the many elite units assembled was the 982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera), a unique group whose mission transcended the traditional role of a signal company...

From firefighter to photographer: Switch to public affairs a chance to explore creative passion
July 10, 2024 — As a firefighter for the 379th Engineer Detachment, Sgt. Michael Higgins always loved taking photos of events and training exercises throughout his career. Now he is changing his occupation to a Public Affairs Mass Communicator to explore his passion for photography...

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...

Army Reserve private proves his mettle at Operation Strike Back
May 5, 2023 — Twenty-two-year-old Pfc. Trenton Pallone had a rude awakening when he came to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL) with his U.S. Army Reserve unit, the 214th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, for its battalion-wide, four-day Multiple Unit Training Assembly (MUTA) in April 2022...

Army Reserve Public Affairs leadership visits deploying Soldiers
January 12, 2023 — Deploying U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers of the 143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC) welcomed the Chief of Army Reserve Public Affairs Col. Shannon Horne and Army Reserve Public Affairs Sgt. Maj. Marisol Walker in Fort Hood, Dec, 14, 2022...

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