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Reserve brigade marks historic first with unique multi-state field training exercise
September 25, 2019 — More than 2000 Army Reserve Soldiers recently spent four-days conducting a variety of training simultaneously at locations across the nation as part of an ambitious brigade level field training exercise (FTX) hosted by the 209th Regional Support Group, 76th Operational Response Command. This was the first time a brigade sized unit has conducted a FTX of this type with its four battalions and 15 companies located in multiple states and numerous locations from California to Wisconsin conducting field training at the same time... MORE

Army active component and Army Reserve command teams train and integrate to support readiness within multi-component partnership
September 25, 2019 — The 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command hosted their New Command Teams training briefing during their battle assembly weekend with newly assigned active component brigade and Army Reserve battalion commanders, September 21-22, 2019... MORE

Brig. Gen. Kris A Belanger, Commanding General, 85th U.S. Army Support Command talks with Col. David Woodruff, 181st Infantry Brigade (MFTB) Commander, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, during the New Brigade Command Teams training, September 21-22, 2019.

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

4th ESC moves "like lightning" in response to Hurricane Dorian
September 11, 2019 — Army Reserve Soldiers responded to a 72-hour notice and began to coordinate relief efforts to the Bahamas and provide a critical link between mission planners and ground elements during Hurricane Dorian. “You moved like lightning and sounded like thunder,” said Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve, who commended the 4th ESC for moving quickly as a part of Defense in Support of Civil Authorities operations. ... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve honors Soldiers lost on 9/11
September 10, 2019 — Intermittent voice chatter and static from firefighters’ handheld radios made for chilling accompaniment as a bagpiper played “Amazing Grace” during the 9/11 Day of Remembrance ceremony here Sept. 8. This annual event honors the six Soldiers of the U.S. Army Reserve’s former 77th Regional Support Command who were killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. ... MORE

The Making of a Drill Sergeant: Meet Sgt. Alycia Perkins
September 9, 2019 — People join the military for many reasons. For some it’s a chance to serve their Country while seeing the world. For others, it’s a path to new opportunities through education and experience. And for others, it’s just part of their heritage. ... MORE

Army Reserve Soldier receives honor amongst thousands during Chicago Sky WNBA home game
September 6, 2019 — U.S. Army Reserve Master Sgt. Ebony Evans, was honored by the Chicago Sky Women's National Basketball Association team for her military service during their final home game of the regular season verses the Phoenix Mercury at Wintrust Arena, September 01, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois... MORE

Sky Guy, left, the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Chicago Sky team mascot, and U.S. Army Reserve Master Sgt. Ebony Evans pause for a photo after she receives an honor for her service during the Chicago Sky’s final home game, of the regular season, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois, September 1, 2019.

Up up, away
September 3, 2019 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with G Company, 5th General Support Aviation Battalion, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Warhawk, provided air support to fellow comrades, with 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Regiment (102 CAV), 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the 42nd Infantry Division, New Jersey National Guard, for medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training at Joint Training Center-Jordan August 23, 2019... MORE

Combat Support Training Exercise prepares Army Reserve units to be self-sustaining in tactical objectives
August 23, 2019 — “Get down! Get away from the gate!” yelled Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Nitendra Prasad, Platoon Sergeant, 645th Inland Cargo Transfer Company, Las Vegas, Nevada... MORE

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Nitendra Prasad, Platoon Sergeant, 645th Inland Cargo Transfer Company, Las Vegas, Nevada, yells at his Soldiers to get down as Civilians on the Battlefield approach an entry control point of the Central Receiving Shipping Point yard during a training scenario involving civilians, August 18, 2019 at Combat Support Training Exercise 86-19-04 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin.

Army Reserve works to expand public affairs capabilities
August 22, 2019 — The Army public affairs career field has entered the second year of its transition to mass communication specialists (46S), merging broadcasters and print journalists as a way to keep up with today's communication needs. Task Force 46, the U.S. Army Reserve Command's training force, have been working to train Army Reserve Soldiers to meet the new requirements at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin... MORE

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