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200th MP Command named Best Squad at Army Reserve competition

This year, 75 warriors divided into 15 squads to endure six grueling, challenge-filled days during the U.S. Army Reserve Command...

Cancer couldn't break Army Reserve Best Squad competitor

When Cpl. Acasia Lanzaderas heard the words “you may have leukemia,” she was sitting in a classroom, surrounded by her peers. The...

Suicide prevention training serves as a force multiplier towards Army Reserve readiness

“One thing we work on in terms of force readiness is teaching the suicide prevention liaisons how to support the Soldiers in a way...

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Fort Buchanan service members celebrate Thanksgiving
November 28, 2023 — The Fort Buchanan’s Moral, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program and the Gary Sinise Foundation joined efforts, Nov. 22, to facilitate the yearly Thanksgiving Lunch for local service members, at the installation’s community club. ... MORE

Different generations of veterans gather at Fort Buchanan
November 9, 2023 — Hundreds of veterans from different parts of the island gathered Nov. 8 at Fort Buchanan, home of the United States Army in the Caribbean, to participate in an appreciation event for those who have served in the armed forces... MORE

Be kind to your mind, live drug-free: ASAP hosts Red Ribbon Week campaign
October 27, 2023 — Various service members and federal civilian employees supported the Red Ribbon Week campaign, led by the 1st Mission Support Command and U.S. Army Garrison Command Fort Buchanan Army Substance Abuse Program, by wearing a red shirt for work to raise awareness about the dangers of substance abuse and encourage healthy, drug-free lifestyles Oct. 25... MORE

Fort Buchanan leaders enhance readiness through community outreach operations
October 13, 2023 — Omar Marrero, Puerto Rico's Secretary of State, visited the installation and met with Col. Charles N. Moulton, Fort Buchanan Commander, Command Sgt. Maj. Roderick Hendricks, Fort Buchanan Command Sergeant Major, and members of the staff, at the headquarters building, on Oct. 10, as part of the command's community outreach efforts... MORE

At Fort Buchanan, 'People First' is not a slogan; it is action
October 13, 2023 — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) conducted a hiring fair dedicated exclusively to veterans at the installation's community club on Oct. 12. Melany Lasanta Pérez, a Puerto Rico National Guard member, attended the event looking for a civilian job opportunity. ... MORE

Puerto Rico native embodies selfless service throughout Army career
October 5, 2023 — When Leonardo Trinidad was born in San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico, his family didn’t expect him to become a seasoned U.S. Soldier with two wartime deployments and retirement eligibility by the age of 40... MORE

Welcome to Puerto Rico! Showing with actions that people are Fort Buchanan’s number one priority
September 25, 2023 — Newly arrived service members, families and civilian employees assigned to Puerto Rico participated in the Fort Buchanan Newcomers briefing at the installation Community Club on Sept. 22... MORE

Military spouses in the Caribbean become stronger
September 22, 2023 — Inspired by the theme, "Your voice is important. We want to hear ideas from you," a group of enthusiastic military spouses gathered at the Army Community Service conference room here on Sept. 20 to participate in the Fort Buchanan Military Spouses Forum... MORE

Fort Buchanan K9 team certification: a clear indicator of readiness
September 22, 2023 — Members of the installation’s Directorate of Emergency Services, K9 Explosives Detection team were successfully recertified recently after Dave Barnes, the Installation Management Command K9 program manager, conducted a detailed validation process... MORE

Fort Buchanan personnel remember 9/11 while serving people of Puerto Rico
September 14, 2023 — Service members, civilians, and family members conducted a road march around the perimeter road here on Sept. 9 as part of the Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, to honor the 9/11 victims by carrying non-perishable food on their rucksacks... MORE

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