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Army Reserve Soldier overcomes adversity; makes fitness a way of life
February 25, 2021 — Two-years ago, overweight, out of shape and dealing with some tough personal life challenges, Army Reserve Sgt. Demos Moore, had reached his breaking point. The future of his Army career was looking bleak and his health was in serious jeopardy. He knew he had to make some big changes in his life for his health, his well-being and for his career. Little did he know just how much of a change he would make. A change that would transform him both physically and mentally in the days ahead... MORE

Black History Month an Opportunity to Highlight Diversity of Talent
February 23, 2021 — In recognition of Black History Month, it’s an opportunity to look at the diversity of talent and skills that can only be found in the Army Reserve and 3d Medical Command (Deployment Support). Based in the Atlanta area, the 3d MC(DS) is right in the middle of Georgia and its $10 billion dollar film and television industry. Although the 3d MC(DS) mission is to provide world-class military medicine, it shouldn’t be surprising to have a TPU Soldier involved in the film industry. Maj. Satomi Mack-Martin, is a 36A Finance Officer, working in the 3d MC(DS) Public Affairs section. In her civilian capacity she writes and direct content for video production companies and small businesses. COVID may have limited the overall exposure of her work, but hasn’t deterred her focus, “If 2020 has taught me anything, it reassured discipline for me. I currently homeschool my two children; two and six years old. I had to find a way to remain productive and creative last year despite all that was going on. On most days, I wake up around 4am to pray and meditate, work out, and begin a 2-hr writing session before my family awakes for the day,” Mack-Martin said. ... MORE

With traveling the world, interacting with various cultures, gaining operational and strategic planning experiences as a Soldier with 20 years of service, Maj. Satomi Mack-Martin has a plethora of experiences to draw from.

Michigan CVVT supports first and second COVID-19 vaccination dose clinic
February 23, 2021 — The Michigan National Guard recently supported a tri-county mass vaccination clinic during a community-based first and second vaccination dose event. “We are doing a mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic today,” said David Fowler, clinic supervisor of the Coldwater office, Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency. “It is a combined first and second doses in which we have about 400 first doses and just under 200 second doses for people that received their first dose 4 weeks ago today.”... MORE

Sergeant Major discovers the formula to success and endurance
February 22, 2021 — She joined the Army as a Chemical Operations Specialist and with movie-like expectations, this 17-year-old Soldier figured she’d “come up with some type of formula that was going to be amazing.”... MORE

Supporting veterans and fighting COVID-19
February 16, 2021 — “It was and an honor to volunteer at this medical event that will protect our Veterans from this deadly virus that destroyed so many lives,” said Col. Janet Ross, G3, 3d Medical Command (Deployment Support). Volunteer’s from the 3d Medical Command (Deployment Support) and AMEDD Professional Management Command supported the Atlanta VA’s, Covid-19 vaccine drive-thru, February 13, 2021. ... MORE

Veteran's line up to receive the Covid-19 vaccine at the Atlanta VA vaccine drive-thru, 13 February, 2021.

When winning matters, BAT makes it possible
February 3, 2021 — Climbing into the cockpit of a Black Hawk to take to the sky is all in a day’s work for an Army aviator. While most people who observe a UH-60 piercing through the sky may not think much of it, there’s a lot more to it with the real work beginning before a pilot ever takes off... MORE

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Paul Schroader, an aviator with C Co, 5-159th GSAB based at Fort Knox, Kentucky, goes through instrument flight rules (IFR) flying in the new state-of-the-art Black Hawk Aircrew Trainer (BAT). The simulator is configured to give helicopter pilots refresher training on the UH-60M and UH-60L.

Army Reserve Brigade takes over Fort Hood Mobilization mission
February 3, 2021 — For the past 18-years thousands upon thousands of Army Reserve and National Guard Soldiers have walked across the grounds here on their way to being mobilized to nearly every imaginable place on earth, conducting countless missions across the globe and then returning here to complete the demobilization process on their way back to their families and their homes... MORE

The 94th Training Division explores and launches new opportunities for instructor
January 28, 2021 — FORT LEE, Va. – The 94th Training Division – Force Sustainment (TD-FS) continues to be a leading force in the Army Reserve’s training environment, and the unit is exploring the launch of two new training opportunities for 2021... MORE

Leadership from the 94th Training Division - Force Sustainment and the Deployment Support Command conducted an Instructor Exchange Memorandum of Agreement Signing held at the U.S. Army Railway School and Center toward the end of 2020 at Fort Eustis, Virginia. This ceremony served as the kick-off event to allow 94th TD-FS instructors in the railway operations crewmember military occupational specialty an opportunity to be guest instructors with the 757th Expeditionary Railway Center.

Shoot to kill the virus: Chief of Army Reserve receives COVID-19 vaccine shot
January 14, 2021 — Lt. Gen. Jody Daniels, Chief of Army Reserve receives the COVID-19 vaccine shot... MORE

A Military Widow’s Story: Army Reserve Soldiers Receive Different Perspective during Suicide Prevention Training
December 31, 2020 — Cracked voices and sobbing could be heard from Soldiers' of the 94th Training Division-Force Sustainment (TD-FS) Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), as heartfelt emotional personal stories about the suicide of loved ones and fellow service members were shared. Suicide is a catastrophic occurrence that painstakingly impacts the lives of service members and their loved ones... MORE

Sarah Smith holds a framed photograph of her late husband, Sgt. 1st Class James Smith during a beachfront family photo this year. Smith took part in the 94th Training Force Sustainment Headquarters and Headquarters Company virtual suicide prevention training, where she shared her story about the loss of her husband due to suicide. The 94th TD-FS HHC suicide prevention training was conducted on October 24, 2020. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Smith, widow of service member)

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