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Career Soldier rejuvenates his career and life
September 7, 2018 — “My (military) career was over in April of 2016, said Staff Sgt. Joel Rogers, assigned to the 2-346th Training Support Battalion, 85th Support Command. “I put in a retirement packet and then I started feeling my energy come back.”... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Kris A. Belanger, left, commanding general of the 85th Support Command pauses for a photo with Staff Sgt. Joel Rogers, assigned to the 2-346th Training Support Battalion, 85th Support Command, at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, July 22, 2018.

Gold, silver or bronze: Soldiers and Airmen interweave training into earning coveted badge
June 12, 2018 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. - After graduating from her advanced individual training in March, Pfc. Maria Litterio, assigned to the 97th Transportation Company at Fort Eustis, Virginia, knew training to serve her country would be an ongoing requirement during her military career. But, her training to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge became a task that proved to be taxing... MORE

Air Force Cadet Patrick Forbus pinpoints the area on the pistol target that he successfully shot during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge pistol markmanship test. Forbus was one of more than 75 Soldiers and Airmen who strived to earn the badge for military proficiency. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Emily Anderson, 80th Training Command)

New Bridge Erection Boats provide more power and maneuverability to US Army Reserve Engineers
May 10, 2018 — “We’ll take this training back to the students, and facilitate their ability to operate the new machinery when they go out to their units,’ said Sgt. 1st Class John Reyes, combat section instructor with 1st Engineer Brigade, 102d Training Division... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class John Reyes, 102d Training Division (MS) 12C instructor, goes over the M30 Bridge Erection Boat during training on the new equipment at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.

Bridge CSTX expands to gap Reserve readiness
March 27, 2018 — Crawling through the dirt, communicating using hand and arm signals, and rushing three to five seconds across a field is but a few of the basic skill level one tasks that U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers were executing at the Army Reserve’s Bridge Combat Support Training Exercise 78-18-03, Mar. 1 - 29, 2018... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, assigned to the 327th Quartermaster Battalion, based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, conduct three-to-five second buddy rushes as part of their reacting to direct fire training, ahead of their lanes training validation, during Combat Support Training Exercise 78-18-03, at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Mar. 19, 2018.

Chicago native finds her hope in service
March 16, 2018 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Maribel Cano-Meraz is a first-generation born U.S. citizen, of Mexican descent, who grew up in Chicago in the communities of Hermosa and Humboldt Park... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Maribel Cano-Meraz is a first-generation born U.S. citizen, of Mexican descent, who grew up in Chicago in the communities of Hermosa and Humboldt Park.

Army Reserve Soldier recognizes civilian employer with DoD Patriot Award
March 7, 2018 — Army Reserve Soldiers regularly face the reality and challenge of being a Citizen-Soldier, and balancing their civilian employment with the duties of their Army Reserve commitments... MORE

Army Reserve Col. Daniel Jaquint, left, G3 operations chief for the 85th Support Command, shakes the hand of his civilian employer, Joe White, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Mobile Computing at a company quarterly meeting in Long Island, New York, Mar. 1, 2018.

Army Reserve leader speaks on celebrating our veterans
November 14, 2017 — The auditorium filled with silence as the audience stood up from their seats at Buffalo Grove High School on Nov. 11, 2017. The first notes of the national anthem played as hundreds watched the nation’s colors marched into the room during a Veteran’s Day ceremony... MORE

Army Reserve Lt. Col. Priscilla Van Zanten, Transportation Officer, 85th Support Command, spoke to nearly 200 members of her community during a Veteran’s Day Ceremony in Buffalo Gove, Illinois on Nov. 11, 2017.

Army Reserve Units March in NYC Veterans Day Parade
November 11, 2017 — Braving cold temperatures and blustery winds, Soldiers of the 80th Training Command and 77th Sustainment Brigade represented the Army Reserve at the New York City Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11, 2017. This parade marked a perfect opportunity for these units to celebrate their 100th anniversaries and the World War I centennial... MORE

Soldiers of the 3rd Brigade Civil Affairs/Military Information Special Operations, 102nd Training Division, 80th Training Command, prepare to carry the 80th's colors at the New York City Veterans Day parade Nov. 11, 2017.

Active duty command teams learn reserve component processes
October 27, 2017 — Army Total Force Policy continues to develop between the Army’s active and reserve component forces working, and training together to execute their missions in a uniformed and seamless manner... MORE

First Army and 85th Support Command senior leaders discuss Army Reserve actions and processes during the 85th Support Command’s New Brigade Command Teams Orientation brief at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, October 22, 2017.

Training the trainers on suicide prevention
October 27, 2017 — Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training or ASIST, developed in 1983, is known as suicide first aid. The ASIST model teaches effective intervention skills for someone who may be contemplating suicide... MORE

Trainers and training participants pause for a group photo after a five-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (Training for Trainers) workshop, October 20, 2017.

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