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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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483rd TTB conducts Best Warrior Competition at Mare Island
December 21, 2020 — Led by 1st Sgt. Christopher Lehman, 483rd Terminal Transportation Battalion first sergeant, Soldiers from the 483rd TTB traveled to Mare Island to participate in a Best Warrior Competition on Nov. 16-21, 2020... MORE

Army Reserve brings Best Warrior Competition to Wisconsin
September 8, 2020 — The U.S. Army Reserve’s Best Warrior Competition is an intense and brutal challenge for only the most skilled Soldiers. Competitors put their warrior skills to the test across more than a dozen demanding events, including weapons qualification, a 12-mile ruck march, and ambush scenarios... MORE

Army Reserve Service Rifle Team at Interservice
August 28, 2020 — Interservice competition has a six decade history of open, high-level competition that is well represented by the Army Reserve and all of the services... MORE

The Army Reserve Service Rifle Team at the 59th Interservice Rifle Championships at the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Virginia. Back row (L to R): SPC Mason Petersen, Mr. Jon Casillas, COL Christopher Baer, CW3 Joseph Hayes, SFC Richard Hartley, SSG Sean Morris, MAJ David Yerkes, MSG Joseph Braswell, SFC John Arcularius, SFC Adam Stauffer, SSG Matt Goad, Mr. Stephen Austin (ACAR), MSG Howard Griffith. Front row (L to R): 2LT Jack Pitman, CDT Cameron Bates, SPC Dan Lowe, SGT Drew Wood, SGT Keith Stephens, SFC Cheryl Morris, SFC John Bonjour, SFC Dan Dorosheff.

79th Theater Sustainment Command Soldiers Compete for “Top Squad” Title
August 11, 2020 — More than 40 enlisted Soldiers and junior officers competed for a chance to be called “Best Warrior” at the 79th Theater Sustainment Command’s Best Warrior/Top Squad/Top Junior Officer Competition July 14-18, 2020, held at Fort Hunter Liggett, California... MORE

79th TSC Best Warrior/Top Squad/Top Junior Officer competition 2020

311th ESC participates in 79th TSC Best “Top Squad” Warrior Competition
July 28, 2020 — Led by Command Sgt. Maj. Denise Lagana, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) command sergeant major, Soldiers from the 311th ESC traveled to Fort Hunter Liggett to participate in the 79th Theater Sustainment Command’s “Top Squad” Best Warrior Competition July 14-18... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier cooks for holistic readiness
April 13, 2020 — U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Alexis Holfeltz is an archaeologist by civilian trade and an Army Reserve culinary specialist, who spends her drill weekends planning and preparing meals for the 1-158th Aviation Regiment, 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, Army Reserve Aviation Command, in Conroe, Texas... MORE

Local Unit Readiness Creates All Army Success
March 19, 2020 — Local events that can be held at every Army Reserve unit in conjunction with Battle Assembly schedules are an enabler that increase readiness and improve retention. ... MORE

Team Coach Sgt. 1st Class Rosendorn instructs the 3-335th TSBn Soldiers prior to a stage of fire. "Team Blackhawks" took first place among the other Army Reserve teams.

Local Competition Heightens Soldier Readiness, Retention
January 28, 2020 — Army Reserve Soldiers continue to find that participation in local events are an ideal and inexpensive way to improve skills and interest, bolstering readiness and retention... MORE

Local events enhance #RetentionViaReadiness

Local competition aids readiness, retention
December 17, 2019 — Creative Soldiers and unit commanders can improve readiness through local sporting competition. Enjoyable, skill-building events supported by unit leadership improves Soldier retention and local public relations... MORE

Action shooting tests skills relevant to Soldier readiness. Commanders encouraging Soldier participation find it also enhances retention rates as well.

EST, Postal Match Enforces Retention, Training
November 6, 2019 — Army Regulation directs all Soldiers to benefit from formal marksmanship events. Soldiers of the 3-335th Training Support Battalion "Blackhawks" (85th Reserve Support Command) used this training tool to enhance retention and boost training... MORE

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