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U.S. Army Reserve drill sergeant trains future officers
July 16, 2018
U.S. Army drill sergeant trains future officers
U.S. Army Parachute Team conquers skies of Elizabethtown, Ky.
June 28, 2018
U.S. Army Parachute Team conquers skies of Elizabethtown, Ky.
ROTC cadets explore Army aviation
November 9, 2017
ROTC cadets partner with an Army National Guard unit
Task Force Wolf taps Army Reserve to train future leaders
July 10, 2017
U.S. Army Reserve drill sergeants observe apprehensive and disoriented Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets experiencing their initial immersion into military order and discipline – also known as “Shark Week” – after a 4 a.m. wake-up call on their first day of Basic Camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky, June 4, 2017. Task Force Wolf utilizes Army Reserve drill sergeants and training experts to develop future commissioned officers, with many of them choosing to serve in the Army Reserve. [U.S. Army photo by Army Capt. Loyal Auterson, U.S. Army Reserve Command-Public Affairs Office // RELEASED //]
JBMDL’s Griffith Field House re-opens following $750K transformation
May 5, 2017
During the re-opening ceremony for the Col. Jack H. Griffith Jr. Memorial Field House on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Griffith’s widow Bonnie and daughters Barb and Megan check out a static display illustrating the field house’s history. The field house re-opened May 5 following a 5-month, $750,000 transformation. In addition to receiving a new gym floor and running track, the field house now features energy-efficient lighting and is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Col. Griffith served as Fort Dix chief of staff from March 1984 until his death from cancer in December 1986. He was commissioned as an Infantry officer through the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps at the University of Virginia, and was a graduate of the Army War College. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam where he was wounded in combat, and served in many other assignments around the world during his 26-year career.
Army Reserve leader inducted into N.J. high school hall of fame
February 17, 2017
Maj. Gen. Troy D. Kok, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, left, is inducted into the Allentown High School Hall of Fame Feb. 17 during a ceremony at the school. Kok was nominated for the school’s hall of fame by his former football and cross-country coach, Doug Hunt, right, who taught at Allentown High School for 39 years.
Army Reserve senior leader attends trio of Veterans Day events
November 14, 2016
Brig. Gen. Jose R. Burgos, deputy commanding general of the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, speaks at Millcreek Park in Willingboro, New Jersey, following the town’s Veterans Day parade Nov. 12. “Today’s Army Reserve is the most capable, combat-ready and lethal federal reserve force in our nation’s history, and it is our Veterans upon whose shoulders this awesome force has been built,” Burgos said.
UNC at Charlotte reflects on history and future of ROTC
April 26, 2016
Cadets in the University of North Carolina at Charlotte ROTC program encourage each other along the route during a 5k fun run marking the 100th anniversary of the ROTC program, April 23, 2016. The ROTC program annually generates about 70 percent of the nation's Military officers. The ROTC program was officially created under the Defense Act of 1916 signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson. (U.S. Army photo Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/released)
NC A&T State University commemorates 100 years of ROTC with Hall of Fame Induction ceremony
April 15, 2016
Brig. Gen. Richard Sele, 108th Training Command Deputy Commanding General (center), is joined by retired Lt. Cols. James Davis (left) and Dianne Fisher (right) at the North Carolina A&T State University ROTC Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Greensboro, N.C., Apr. 14, 2016. The event was held at the Alumni Center as a part of the centennial celebration of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. (U.S. Army photo Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/released)