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LTC Reyesperez -- Why I Serve
October 5, 2019 — 3d Medical Command (Deployment Support) celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with highlighting Lt. Col. Nahum ReyesPerez, G3/7 Chief of Training. Lt. Col. ReyesPerez represents the third generation in his family to serve in the military. His grandfather Jose Antonio Perez served in the Korean War and his father served in the 1980's... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier fills key role at APS-5 in Qatar
October 2, 2019 — Capt. Ruth Hughes, support operations, 401st Army Field Support Battalion-Qatar, is an Army Reserve Soldier activated to support the sustainment mission of Army Prepositioned Stocks-5... MORE

9th MSC honors youngest heroes for Month of the Military Child
April 18, 2019 — Cheerful laughs and merry shrieks filled the mid-morning air at Fort Shafter Flats as children navigated through an assortment of fun activities during the Month of the Military Child — Family Day hosted by members of the 9th Mission Support Command’s Headquarters and Headquarters Company April 13 for family members at the Field of Heroes... MORE

9th MSC honors its youngest heroes during the Month of the Military Child

Warrior Ohana generations continue legacy at Palm Circle
December 17, 2018 — The Oli is asking permission, to enter and to perform the Ha’a Koa, the Hawaiian bent-knee dance of warriors. Members of the Kanaka Oiwi, a group of traditional Hawaiian cultural practitioners, gave the Oli and stood in the center of the U.S. Army promotion, performing a ceremony of their own, the Ha’a Koa, blessing the place of warriors, known today as Palm Circle, blessing the Army Reserve Soldier about to be promoted, and his ability to gather the chiefs, as a long bloodline of warriors before him had as well... 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

Army Reserve Soldier runs to empower daughter in local 5K
May 23, 2018 — Despite a steady rain and muddy puddles, Girls on the Run 5K runners and onlookers alike were in positive spirits as they made their way around the Penn State Berks campus race course... 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

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.

Soldier with cancer receives Disney vacation thanks to his unit, Yellow Ribbon
October 31, 2017 — A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier diagnosed with terminal cancer received a Disney World vacation for his whole family thanks to the generosity and efforts of his unit and various supporting organizations... MORE

Family, faith power Army Reserve chaplain
June 26, 2017 — Army chaplain (Maj.) Timothy Elliott might not be where he is today without the support of his family... MORE

Chap. (Maj.) Timothy Elliott, Strong Bonds program manager for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, addresses couples during a 99th Regional Support Command Strong Bonds event Jan. 27-29 in Baltimore, Maryland. Strong Bonds is a unit-based, chaplain-led program which assists commanders in building individual resiliency by strengthening the Army Family. The core mission of the Strong Bonds program is to increase individual Soldier and Family member readiness through relationship education and skills training.

A Family Prepares for Deployment
September 14, 2016 — Military families have always faced challenges. None quite as demanding as a combat deployment. While combat is the Soldiers’ mission alone, deployment is a family endeavor. ... MORE

Bryan and Rachelle Witherow pose for a family photo with their children in the Fall of 2015. (Photo courtesy of Catherine Threat)

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