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Army Reserve leaders collaborate, coordinate, communicate and cooperate to ensure readiness
August 15, 2016
Soldiers from several Army Reserve public affairs units participate in pre-deployment training during the 99th Regional Support Command’s five-day Staff Exercise Aug. 8-12 at command headquarters on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The STAFFEX was designed to integrate the 99th RSC’s full-time military and civilian employees with the command’s Troop Program Unit (TPU) Soldiers in a scenario-driven exercise to test various processes and personnel as they relate to Defense Support of Civil Authorities.
Army Reserve commanding general shares vision with senior leaders
July 18, 2016
Lieutenant General Charles D. Luckey, chief of Army Reserve and commanding general, U.S. Army Reserve Command (left), is greeted by Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, commanding general of the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command (right), upon his arrival July 14 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. As USARC’s commanding general, Luckey leads a community-based force of more than 200,000 Soldiers and Civilians with a "footprint" that includes 50 states, five territories, and more than 30 countries. The Army Reserve is a critical force provider of trained and ready units and Soldiers providing full spectrum capabilities essential for the Army to fight and win wars and respond to homeland emergencies on behalf of the American people.
Top enlisted Soldier focuses on readiness during JBMDL visit
July 8, 2016
Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel A. Dailey meets with Army and Air Force students attending the Basic Leader Course at the Noncommissioned Officer Academy July 7 during a visit to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. This event was part of a two-day visit to the joint base that included a tour of the base’s key mission and training assets as well as a town hall meeting with Soldiers and Army civilians. The driving force behind Dailey's visit was Soldier readiness, which allows the Total Army to continue to answer the nation's calls in an increasingly volatile and uncertain world.
Army Reserve tackles rifle training for ‘digital generation’
May 21, 2016
Training the next generation of Soldiers who grew up playing sophisticated and realistic combat video games can be a challenge. The Army Reserve is utilizing technology to train Soldiers on basic rifleman marksmanship. However, there can be drawbacks to technology – it does not replace the “real thing” that every Soldier needs to experience to completely master marksmanship.
Army Reserve Soldier sparks Head Start students’ imaginations
May 18, 2016
Sgt. Russell Toof, a public affairs specialist assigned to the U.S. Army Reserve's 326th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment in Reading, Pennsylvania, reads to children at a preschool in Clementon, New Jersey May 12 as part of a military appreciation day at the school.
Army Reserve targets readiness during FORSCOM Commander’s Dialogue
May 6, 2016
Gen. Robert B. Abrams, commanding general of U.S. Forces Command, second from right, and Lt. Gen. Michael S. Tucker, commanding general of First U.S. Army, right, attend a change-of-command ceremony for the Army Reserve’s 174th Infantry Brigade prior to the FORSCOM Commander’s Dialogue hosted May 4 by the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The purpose of the dialogue was to conduct informal and candid discussions with Army Reserve senior leaders on mission readiness challenges, including best practices. Joining Abrams for the Dialogue were Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley, chief of Army Reserve and U.S. Army Reserve Command commanding general, and leaders from the Army Reserve’s 99th RSC, 75th Training Command and 1st Mission Support Command.
Army academy completes first-ever joint course
February 9, 2016
Soldiers at the Army’s Noncommissioned Officer Academy located on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., sing the U.S. Air Force Song in recognition of the two Airmen graduating alongside them Jan. 28 as part of the academy’s first joint-service course.
Army Reserve command boosts medical readiness throughout 13-state region
October 18, 2015
Spc. Aleksandr Piovesan of the Army Reserve’s 2nd Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment receives a mandatory influenza vaccination during the mass medical-readiness event hosted Oct. 17-18 by the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., in an effort to increase Soldier readiness throughout the northeastern United States. More than 750 Army Reserve Soldiers from throughout the 99th RSC’s 13-state area of support received mandatory influenza vaccinations and other medical services.