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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...

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Army Reserve Soldier continues family's legacy of service
April 4, 2019 — Tracing a continued family history of military service back to World War II is something Spc. Cory Lien Jr. is proud to say... MORE

Warrant Officer Joseph Pina: Outstanding Army Petroleum Staff Operator of the Year
April 3, 2019 — Soldiers are often quietly awarded for their actions, but not U.S. Army Warrant Officer Joseph Pina, 504th Quartermaster Company, 1st Armor Division Sustainment Brigade, who is forward deployed with the U.S. Army Reserve's 300th Sustainment Brigade, 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), 79th Theater Sustainment Command. On March 12, 2019, the U.S. Army Petroleum Center (USAPC) Award for Petroleum Excellence announced Pina as the recipient of the Outstanding Army Petroleum Staff Operator of the Year... MORE

Hands-on training in support of Operation Spartan Shield
March 29, 2019 — Capt. Heather Meier, 452nd Combat Support Hospital, U.S. Army Reserve, is a surgical nurse currently deployed in support of Operation Spartan Shield at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. She recently earned her master's degree at a physicians assistant graduate program, and then completed her clinical rotations in Kuwait... MORE

Hands-on medical training for Operation Spartan Shield

Memorial service provides closure for Soldiers
March 21, 2019 — Two Soldiers who died in a non-combat vehicle accident March 5 had not returned home, yet, closure was needed. The closure was carried out in the most traditional way the Army can provide for its Soldiers, those who remain ready to take over the watch from the fallen, with a memorial ceremony March 16... MORE

The family that serves together
October 9, 2018 — One of the hardest things for Soldiers and their families to endure during a deployment is the separation from loved ones. The physical distance and time zone difference make it difficult for family members to keep in touch and stay connected. But in Camp Arifjan, the recently deployed U.S. Army Reserve 452nd Combat Support Hospital out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has brought an unusual duo with them; a mother and daughter serving together in the same unit... MORE

Defeating a migraine while deployed
August 30, 2018 — When he arrived in the Middle East, U.S. Army Spc. Tariq Booker, an Army Reserve Soldier stationed at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, was suffering from daily migraines which left him unable to perform his duties and barely able to get out of bed. However, thanks to a perfect mix of factors, Booker was able to undergo an operation at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, which immediately alleviated his headaches... MORE

Playing bagpipes helps Reserve Soldier stay resilient during Middle East deployment
August 29, 2018 — The last thing you might expect to hear amid the blowing sand in the sweltering desert of Kuwait is an instrument most often associated with the rolling green hills of Scotland... MORE

Reserve Soldier exemplifies resiliency during Middle East deployment

U.S. Army Reserve’s 420th Movement Control Battalion ready to deploy
July 11, 2018 — On a very unusually hot summer day with record-breaking temperatures in the Los Angeles area, Soldiers of the 420th Movement Control Battalion stood tall and proudly in formation before dozens of family and friends for their deployment ceremony in Simi Valley, California, July 7, 2018... MORE

Chicago native finds her hope in service
March 16, 2018 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Maribel Cano-Meraz is a first-generation born U.S. citizen, of Mexican descent, who grew up in Chicago in the communities of Hermosa and Humboldt Park... MORE

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