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Hispanic Heritage Month: Master Sgt. Angel Olivo's story of cultural pride and military service

As Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated nationwide, many reflect on the stories of Hispanic Americans who have shaped this...

Drill Sergeant Hall of Fame inducts 18 new members

Eighteen new faces will be enshrined on the walls of the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy at Fort Jackson after being inducted...

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Several Soldiers from the 273rd Transportation Detachment of the United States Army Reserve in Puerto Rico, currently deployed to...

Tag: Fort McCoy

The last supper: Army Reserve Soldier hangin’ up the apron after almost 4 decades of service
August 24, 2023 — The cook. The culinary specialist. It's a job some in the military may take for granted, but without them, Soldiers would be eating cold unappetizing prepackaged meals or resorting to hunting and foraging for their next meal... MORE

88th Readiness Division develops event to improve medical readiness
August 23, 2023 — The 88th Readiness Division has partnered with Army Reserve Medical Command, the Fort McCoy Non-Commissioned Officer Academy and U.S. Army Garrison Fort McCoy to spearhead Operation Enabling Readiness, a medical readiness event at Fort McCoy, Wis. from Aug. 16-25, 2023... MORE

Army Reserve hosts daunting Expert Soldier Badge event
August 21, 2023 — On a rainy Monday morning, 57 U.S. Army Soldiers started a weeklong journey in pursuit of a special honor. For only the second time, the Army Reserve hosted an event for candidates of the Expert Soldier Badge, held Aug. 14-18, 2023, at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Members of all three Army components (active duty, Army Reserve and National Guard) were invited to participate... MORE

Fort McCoy supports mobilization of 323rd Chemical Company as part of Pershing Strike '23
August 2, 2023 — Fort McCoy Garrison staff and Soldiers with the 181st Multi-Functional Training Brigade (MFTB) combined to support the mobilization training of Soldiers with the 323rd Chemical Company during July and early August... MORE

Army Reserve’s 389th Engineer Company supports troop projects at Fort McCoy
June 21, 2023 — The Army Reserve’s Iowa-based 389th Engineer Company returned to Fort McCoy in June to complete more work on troop projects at the installation... MORE

U.S. Army Garrison Fort McCoy earns Meritorious Unit Commendation for OAW support
June 5, 2023 — U.S. Army Garrison-Fort McCoy was among many garrisons and units named in an official order published Feb. 1 stating that the garrison has earned the Meritorious Unit Commendation for its support for Operation Allies Refuge/Operation Allies Welcome (OAR/OAW)... MORE

Eight Soldiers receive Expert Field Medical Badges in 3rd annual USAR competition
May 17, 2023 — U.S. Army Soldiers (49 of them) from active, National Guard and Army Reserve components journeyed to Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, to compete in the 2023 U.S. Army Reserve Medical Command (AR-MEDCOM) Expert Field Medical Badge competition here, April 30 - May 12, 2023. Hosted primarily by the Central Medical Area Readiness Support Group (CE-MARSG) out of Fort Sheridan, Illinois, this year's competition marks the third consecutive event managed by AR-MEDCOM... MORE

Assistant chief of Army Reserve visits Fort McCoy Garrison
May 15, 2023 — Assistant Chief of Army Reserve Stephen D. Austin visited Fort McCoy on May 10 as part of an official visit to U.S. Army Garrison-Fort McCoy... MORE

Cadre establish, maintain concept of operations for 2023 U.S. Army Reserve Expert Field Medical Badge
May 15, 2023 — Approximately 90 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from myriad USAR medical units from both Army Reserve Medical Command and 807th Medical Command Deployment Support (MCDS) echelons provided grading, training, administrative and logistical support for the 2023 U.S. Army Reserve Expert Field Medical Badge competition here, April 30 - May 14, 2023. However, setup and pre-execution planning and training immediately began once the advance echleon (ADVON) group of cadre and support personnel arrived on site April 7, 2023, followed by the main body group on April 17, 2023... MORE

2023 United States Army Reserve Expert Field Medical Badge

Mechanic, bartender and 40 years of service
May 11, 2023 — Many things have changed in the world since 1985. The Berlin Wall was still standing and the space shuttle Challenger disaster was still a few months away. In the Army, you could still smoke at your desk and women were essentially relegated to the medical field alone. In fact, during much of the '80s, the military had a strict cap on women allowed in the military at 2 percent... MORE

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