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1108th TASMG completes the mission, transfers authority to 1100th TASMG in CENTCOM Ceremony

The 1108th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group transferred authority to the 1100th TASMG in a transfer of authority...

Army Reserve engineers support Helene emergency efforts

Hurricane Helene made landfall along Florida’s coastal bend as a powerful Category 4 storm before weakening to a tropical storm...

85th U.S Army Reserve Support Command welcomes its new HHC commander

Under a sun filled sky, Capt. James Nolla became the new Headquarters and Headquarters Company Commander of the 85th U.S. Army...

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Spc. Israel Osagie: Serving Africa and America at Justified Accord 2024
March 8, 2024 — "I'm here to give back to my continent," said U.S. Army Spc. Israel Osagie, a practical nursing specialist with the 425th Medical Detachment, 176th Medical Brigade, 807th Medical Command... MORE

Justified Accord 2024 participants rehearse medical evacuation procedures
March 1, 2024 — Members of the U.S. Army Reserve's 807th Medical Command participated in Justified Accord 2024 in Nanyuki, Kenya. The event is U.S. Africa Command's largest exercise in East Africa, running from Feb. 26-March 7... MORE

Kenya-born U.S. Army Soldier returns to his native land at Justified Accord 2023
February 24, 2023 — As nearly 1,000 exercise participants gather in Kenya for this year’s iteration of Justified Accord (JA23), one U.S. Army Reserve Soldier returns to very familiar territory... MORE

From Utah to Kenya, Army Reserve nurse travels to Justified Accord 2023
February 21, 2023 — U.S. Army Col. Erin Merryweather, is a nurse practitioner with the 7306th Medical Exercise Support Battalion, an Army Reserve unit based in San Antonio, Texas. Her hometown is Kanab, Utah, and she was with the Utah National Guard until a few years ago when she transitioned to the Army Reserve, working and living in San Antonio now... MORE

Army Reserve medic visits Kenya during exercise Justified Accord 2023
February 21, 2023 — U.S. Army Sgt. Craig Barrows grew up in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, and now resides in St. Michael, near Minneapolis. He currently serves as a combat medic with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 345th Medical Company Ground Ambulance based in Des Moines, Iowa. The unit was recently formed a little over a year ago and provides combat medical evacuation and care through all phases of military operations... MORE

Kenya Native Becomes U.S. Army Reserve Medic
March 15, 2022 — Spc. Joshua Omwenga, a combat medic with 444th Minimal Care Det., was born in Western Kenya. Omwenga was working as a school teacher when he was notified that he would receive a green card to the United States from a local lottery... MORE

Profiles in Space: From Kenya to U.S. Army Space
August 21, 2020 — The Soldiers of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command are, at times, a direct reflection of the country they serve. They come from different backgrounds, different parts of the globe, and represent a multitude of race and culture. Spc. Gerald Ngugi (the N is silent), a light-wheel vehicle mechanic in the Army Reserve of the 2nd Space Battalion, 1st Space Brigade, Colorado Springs, recently sat down with me on one of the many M-16 ranges at Fort Carson and answered my questions... MORE

Spc. Gerald Ngugi, a light-wheeled mechanic with 2nd Space Battalion, 1st Space Brigade, Colorado Springs, Colo., takes a break after qualifying at a weapons range at Fort Carson, Colo., Aug. 1, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Rognstad)

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