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Army Reserve Soldier of the Year 2023
November 27, 2023 — With his uncle and grandfather serving in the 82nd Airborne Division, another uncle in the Marine Corps and father also serving as a doctor in the Navy. Elihu Wagner was influenced to join the U.S. military... MORE

Military journey of a Best Warrior
October 23, 2023 — After two years in community college searching for what piqued his interest, James Ranstead found it in a Biology for Allied Health class with a focus on nursing and got motivated to “do school.”... MORE

Showing up to win at 2023 Army Reserve Best Squad Competition
October 20, 2023 — Sgt. James Ranstead competed as a junior enlisted Soldier in the 2018 USARC Best Warrior Competition but didn’t win, so he came back this year with a chip on his shoulder... MORE

From squad skills to best thrills: Inside Army Reserve Best Squad Competition
September 19, 2023 — Staff Sgt. Maady Nabih, a dedicated member of the 646th Regional Support Group (RSG), recently shared his insights on the Best Squad Competition, highlighting the extensive training and preparation undertaken by everyone involved... MORE

Better together: Squad Eight's unyielding grit shines bright in 2023 Army Reserve Best Squad Competition
September 18, 2023 — From day one of the 2023 Army Reserve Best Squad Competition, Squad Eight, representing the 377th Theater Sustainment Command, was locked in and ready to face off against eleven other squads for honor the Best Squad. Leading the squad for the week was Sgt. Dominic Matts, who admitted to some initial nerves about leading such a well-prepared group but found himself earning respect in unexpected ways... MORE

Army Reserve medic proves mettle at 2023 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition
September 14, 2023 — In a world where strength, resilience, and dedication to service often go unnoticed, one Army Reserve medic stood tall and strong at this year's Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition. Meet Cpl. Michael Glosemeyer, a skilled healthcare provider who became the embodiment of courage and determination as he stepped out of his comfort zone to participate in a competition designed for the fiercest warriors in the Army Reserve... MORE

AR-MEDCOM announces Best Junior Soldier, Best NCO for Best Warrior Competition 2023
April 17, 2023 — Four noncommissioned officers and five junior enlisted Soldiers vied for the distinction of "Best NCO" and "Best Junior Soldier" of 2023 Army Reserve Medical Command Best Warrior Competition (AR-MEDCOM BWC) that took place here, Mar. 28 - Apr. 2... MORE

Army Reserve NCO takes gold at 99th Readiness Division Best Warrior Competition
April 3, 2023 — Sgt. Emily Green of the U.S. Army Reserve's 78th Army Band was named Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for the 99th Readiness Division during an award ceremony here March 30 following a week-long Best Warrior Competition... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier takes gold at 99th Readiness Division Best Warrior Competition
April 3, 2023 — Spc. Timothy Murphy of the U.S. Army Reserve's 78th Army Band was named Soldier of the Year for the 99th Readiness Division during an award ceremony here March 30 following a week-long Best Warrior Competition... MORE

Army Reserve NCO takes silver at 99th Readiness Division Best Warrior Competition
April 3, 2023 — Sgt. Emily Newsome of the U.S. Army Reserve's 198th Army Band was named runner-up Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for the 99th Readiness Division during an award ceremony here March 30 following a week-long Best Warrior Competition... MORE

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