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U.S. Army Reserve celebrates 117th birthday at historic birthplace of the American Revolution

This year, as the Army Reserve marks its 117th birthday, it is honoring its ties to the Army and a legacy of service and sacrifice...

Honoring 250 years, one mile at a time: Fort Hunter Liggett celebrates the Army’s birthday with a...

In honor of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and its official theme, “This We’ll Defend,” Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL) is leading a...

Army establishes new fitness test of record to strengthen readiness and lethality

The U.S. Army announced today the establishment of the Army Fitness Test (AFT) as the official physical fitness test of record for...

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9th Mission Support Command deputy surgeon saves a life during a 7-hour flight overseas
March 20, 2020 — On Jan. 27, 2020, United Airlines Flight 200 from Tamuning, Guam. to Honolulu, Hawaii, started off as any other ordinary flight across the Pacific. However, when a medical emergency emerged, this routine flight quickly “went south.”... MORE

Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey visits the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment in Hawaii
August 8, 2019 — Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, visited the 9th Mission Support Command and the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, during their annual training at Pohakuloa Training Area on the island of Hawaii. ... MORE

9th Mission Support Command bids farewell to Anderson, welcomes Connelly
July 5, 2019 — The Pride of the Pacific, the 9th Mission Support Command, a geographic command of the U.S. Army Reserve, honored outgoing commanding general Brig. Gen. Douglas F. Anderson and welcomed incoming commanding general Brig. Gen. Timothy D. Connelly at an official change of command and passing of the colors ceremony at Fort Shafter’s historic Palm Circle on June 30. ... MORE

9th Mission Support Command farewells Anderson, welcomes Connelly

Soldiers with 9th Mission Support Command share their Father’s Day love
June 7, 2019 — On June 16, many people will celebrate Father's Day, whether in spirit, together, or some other means. But how did this day come about? According to Live Science, it began in May of 1909 by Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Wash., while sitting in church listening to a Mother's Day sermon. At that moment, she decided she wanted to designate a day for her dad, American Civil War veteran William Jackson Smart. ... MORE

Why I Serve: U.S. Army Reserve Col. hangs up ice skates to serve his country
June 4, 2019 — Ice hockey in Hawaii? Say it isn’t so. It is though, and U.S. Army Reserve Col. Patrick M. Pascall is living proof of that. Pascall, the 9th Mission Support Command’s operations, plans and training officer is also a center in his spare time for the Honolulu Whalers, an adult league hockey team. The U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers was also an Olympic hockey player at the age of 18 for Team USA from 1979 to 1980... MORE

962nd Mortuary Affairs welcomed home
April 10, 2019 — An official Welcome Home Warrior Citizen ceremony and Yellow Ribbon Reintegration for the 962nd Quartermaster (Mortuary Affairs) Company Detachment 2 signifying, for a deployment spanning two years of the most geographically dispersed Army Reserve Solders to finally cross back to their Pacific Warrior Citizen homes, mission accomplished... MORE

Army Reserve marksmanship on target with 9th Mission Support Command
March 28, 2019 — “Lines are ready, switch your selector lever from safe to semi, and fire when ready,” bellowed from the loudspeaker on a beautiful Hawaii morning at the small arms rifle range on Schofield Barracks, as Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to the 9th Mission Support Command honed their basic marksmanship skills and participated in their annual weapons qualification requirement, March 23-24... MORE

Warrior Ohana generations continue legacy at Palm Circle
December 17, 2018 — The Oli is asking permission, to enter and to perform the Ha’a Koa, the Hawaiian bent-knee dance of warriors. Members of the Kanaka Oiwi, a group of traditional Hawaiian cultural practitioners, gave the Oli and stood in the center of the U.S. Army promotion, performing a ceremony of their own, the Ha’a Koa, blessing the place of warriors, known today as Palm Circle, blessing the Army Reserve Soldier about to be promoted, and his ability to gather the chiefs, as a long bloodline of warriors before him had as well... MORE

Army Reserve Soldiers forge Pacific Steel
November 27, 2018 — The 9th Mission Support Command is conducting its first-ever Operation Pacific Steel involving Soldiers from around the Pacific at Schofield Barracks from Oct. 3 through Dec. 5. The purpose of this exercise is for Soldiers to train on crew-served weapons and pass down their knowledge to their units, as well as serving as a prerequisite to attend Operation Cold Steel... MORE

9th Mission Support Command welcomes new senior enlisted leader
October 22, 2018 — The 9th Mission Support Command welcomed Command Sgt. Maj. Jessie Baird as the new senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Army of the Pacific with an official Assumption of Responsibility ceremony Oct. 20, 2018... MORE

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