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Sabot Academy returns at the ready to teach a new crew of senior gunner course candidates
November 5, 2021 — After a challenging year of canceling, downsizing or modifying in-person training across the Army Reserve due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Sabot Academy returned again this year, ready to train the next group of senior gunner candidates across the 76th Operational Response Command. The Sabot Academy is an 11-day, two-phase course, designed to train noncommissioned officers on gunnery related tasks and doctrine in preparation for attendance to the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s Senior Gunner Course... MORE

84th Training Command Soldiers conduct readiness activities
August 16, 2021 — Soldiers assigned to the 84th U.S. Army Reserve Training Command conducted readiness activities Aug. 6-8 at Fort Knox despite COVID-related challenges... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class Sheree Dillon, left, a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier assigned to the 84th Training Command based out of Fort Knox, Kentucky, issues Master Sgt. Alma Curiel a rifle during weapons qualification at Camby Hill Range here, Aug. 7, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Osvaldo P. Sanchez)

Army Reserve Soldiers learn to save lives during Operation Cactus Gunnery
November 19, 2020 — Nearly 30 Army Reserve gun crew members immersed themselves in two weeks of mounted gunnery training during Operation Cactus Gunnery here Nov. 4 to 18 hosted by the 103rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Des Moines, Iowa, to hone their convoy protection skills and ultimately to save lives... MORE

Division hosts Sabot Academy; prepares Soldiers for new Senior Gunner Course
September 23, 2019 — As the Army Reserve moves away from large platform gunnery exercises like Cold Steel, and moves closer towards units hosting their own platform gunnery exercises, the need for highly-trained Soldiers who are skilled experts in all things gunnery increases. To meet that growing need and increase battlefield lethality for units and Soldiers, the 76th Operational Response Command hosted a five-day gunnery training course here Sept. 9-13, called a Sabot Academy... MORE

Army Reserve Soldiers increase battlefield lethality during Operation Gauntlet
April 8, 2019 — More than 450 Army Reserve Soldiers from around the country are participating in a three-week platform gunnery exercise here designed to hone crucial gunnery skills and increase overall battlefield survivability and lethality... MORE

Cold Steel trains USAR Vehicle Crew Evaluators
April 17, 2018 — The U.S. Army Reserve is training approximately 250 Vehicle Crew Evaluators (VCE) through Cold Steel II at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin... MORE

College student earns A in gunnery
May 22, 2017 — Wearing an improved outer tactical vest almost as big as she is, Spc. Allison Clevenger almost disappears into all the computers and equipment in the back of the Stryker M1135 Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle that she rides in... MORE

Spc. Allison Clevenger, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 300th Chemical Company from Morgantown, West Virginia, watches a monitor in the back of a Stryker M1135 Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle May 19 during .50 caliber live-fire qualifications at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. Clevenger serves as the crew’s assistant surveyor.

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