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CWOC students find Fort McCoy to be fitting place for winter training
March 7, 2019 — “Some skill sets I take with me from the course include learning how to build and sustain a fire using multiple techniques and working as a team or squad during movements carrying equipment and pulling an ahkio sled," said Staff Sgt. Kimberly Gorman, CWOC Class 19-02 student with the 431st Civil Affairs Battalion at Little Rock, Ark.... MORE

Army Reserve veterinarians visit remote Djibouti village to promote herd health
March 1, 2019 — “It’s rewarding to see the light in peoples eyes when they learn something new, but also the other way around when these people help me learn something and the light just turns on."... MORE

Civil affairs Soldiers continue tradition in Tadjourah with Centre De Femmes empowerment center
February 23, 2019 — East African children and adults in Tadjourah, Djibouti, meet weekly with U.S. Army civil affairs Soldiers led by Bravo Company, 404th CA Battalion, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, in conjunction with the Centre De Femmes, an empowerment center, in information exchanges called English Discussion Groups. ... MORE

Civil affairs, PSYOP, info ops troops train in Command Post Exercise-Functional 19-10 at Fort McCoy
February 20, 2019 — FORT MCCOY, Wis. — Approximately 300 Soldiers with civil affairs, psychological operations (PSYOP), and information operations (IO) units trained in the Command Post Exercise Functional (CPX-F) 19-10 from Jan. 22 to Feb. 11 at Fort McCoy.... MORE

Cobra Gold 19: Army Reserve Soldier builds friendships at Thai school
February 11, 2019 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Antonio Martinez smiles as he lifts two playful elementary school students into the air at the Ban Wang Mai Daeng School in Chanthburi Province, Thailand. Curious students gather around Martinez, a towering figure at 6 feet, 3 inches, to get a closer view.... MORE

Joint Cooperation 18 builds U.S., NATO civil-military cooperation
December 21, 2018 — Elements of the U.S. Army Reserve’s only forward-deployed, multifunctional civil affairs unit in Europe, joined allies, partner nations and non-government organizations in the 2018 iteration of NATO’s largest civil-military exercise in Europe, Nov. 9-16.... MORE

Strength in volunteering: U.S. Soldiers participate in charity game in Romania
December 18, 2018 — She was very nervous. It was noticeable by how she paced in and out of a small locker room area underneath the stands. She looked at the crowd, and then at her phone. Possibly as a calming strategy to focus on the next task. Or perhaps, texting family for support.... MORE

The Holiday Spirit of Operation Toy Drop Continues
December 14, 2018 — The skies were once again full of paratroopers as the Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop kicked off its 21st year. This year’s operation had volunteers from Fayetteville and the surrounding areas, to include family members, friends and community members, collecting, sorting and distributing toys to 13 organizations throughout North Carolina. ... MORE

Civil Affairs Soldiers hold first-ever ‘Language Lab’ in Balbala
December 12, 2018 — Foreign languages provide a competitive edge in career choices; their study enhances listening skills and memory, and can improve the understanding of one’s own language. These were just some of the lessons shared by Soldiers and Djiboutians during the first English Discussion Group Nov. 29, in the neighborhood of Balbala, Djibouti. ... MORE

Win the people, win the battle
December 10, 2018 — While they don’t wear a recruiter’s patch, civil affairs operators are indeed in the business of recruiting, through soft power and influence. The 407th Civil Affairs Battalion displayed how winning people is key to winning battles, during exercise Combined Resolve XI in Hohenfels, Germany. ... MORE

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