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Army Reserve civil affairs Soldiers overcome challenges during Allied Spirit
April 5, 2022 — During Allied Spirit, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from Company A, 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion faced it all — realistic combat training with allied partner nations, a harsh Bavarian winter and COVID-19... MORE

U.S. servicewomen forge women’s empowerment in Agadez
March 10, 2022 — On a sunny Sunday afternoon, eight women from the Air Base 201 Women’s Association were greeted by the 20 warm smiles of the Tedhilt Women’s Association in Agadez, Niger, March 6, 2022. Together, the women unloaded their vehicles of water, rice, pasta and American snacks in preparation to celebrate International Women’s Day... MORE

Two members of the Tedhilt Women’s Association show members of the Air Base 201 Women’s Associations their sewing projects in Agadez, Niger, March 6, 2022. Tedhilt Women’s Association offers a two-year program, which teaches women how to use a sewing machine and build a business to become financially secure. The AB201 Women’s Association supported the Tedhilt Women’s Association by purchasing approximately 250,000 West African CFA francs ($420 USD) of handmade scarfs, ceramic sculptures, received henna tattoos and commissioned four dresses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

Keen Edge 22 sharpens Army Reserve readiness
February 24, 2022 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 351st Civil Affairs Command, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), arrived here ready to integrate into Keen Edge 22, a bilateral command post exercise held Jan. 26 – Feb. 3, 2022. Arriving 20 January, the team participated in reception, staging, onward movement and integration (RSOI) meetings, level-set, academics, and warm start events prior to exercise kickoff... MORE

Djibouti, U.S. strengthen partnership through medical knowledge exchange
February 7, 2022 — More than 40 U.S. service members from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and the Djiboutian Gendarmerie came together for a medical knowledge exchange of casualty care practices at the Gendarmerie compound in Djibouti City, Djibouti, Jan. 17- 20, 2022... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs contributes to Allied Spirit '22
January 28, 2022 — The 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion of the U.S. Army Reserve is currently participating in Allied Spirit 22, setting up a civil-military operations center (CMOC) organizing information gathered from civil affairs and psychological operations teams across the training area... MORE

USAR civil affairs contributes to Allied Spirit ‘22

U.S. service members engage with Kenyan school
January 4, 2022 — Food. Paper. Notebooks. Art supplies and soccer balls. These are just some of the items U.S. service members in East Africa donated to a school in Lamu County, Kenya. And the donations were just the beginning... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Connor Dowd and Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Reid with C Company, 1-102nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), high-five students during a cultural engagement at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs support 1st Infantry Division during Combined Resolve
December 27, 2021 — Amid the cold and show of a Bavarian winter, battlefield refugees streamed into Kittensee, a cluster of concrete block buildings in the western part of the Joint Multinational Readiness Center. Soldiers from Company D, 411th Civil Affairs Battalion, taking part in Combined Resolve XVI, were there to greet them and work with local government officials and aid organizations to lessen their burden. Part of a U.S. Army Reserve unit headquartered in Danbury, Conn., the 411th faced a unique challenge, said Capt. Charles Ruzkowski, the company commander... MORE

351st CACOM gears up for disaster response support
December 18, 2021 — For the 351st Civil Affairs Command, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), disaster response is the name of the game. Regionally aligned with U.S. Army Pacific, the Functional Specialty Teams (FxSP) with the 351st CACOM are constantly preparing to do what they do best: injecting an FxSP to provide subject matter experts to countries impacted by natural disasters... MORE

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Chris Herion works with others in a cell groups as part of the table-top exercise during the second day of the Bangladesh Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange (DREE) 2021 hosted by The Bangladesh Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR), Bangladesh Armed Forces Division (AFD), and the United States Army Pacific (USARPAC), at Dhaka, Bangladesh on Oct. 27, 2021. The DREE brings together over 30 countries working in partnership (or collaboration) with government and non-government organizations to compare best practices for disaster relief, culminating in a table-top exercise to simulate a large-scale earthquake response.

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers support Guatemala, U.S. government efforts
December 17, 2021 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed to Guatemala as part of Civil Affairs Teams 4741, 4742 and 4743 to support humanitarian assistance projects and strengthen partnerships in the region... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs battalions realign; enhances the 353rd Civil Affairs Command European mission
October 12, 2021 — In a move to meet current and future operational demands, the 353rd Civil Affairs Command transitions its U.S. Africa Command civil affairs support and command relationship responsibilities to the 352nd CACOM and will focus its two brigades on civil affairs military operations in the U.S. European Command area of operations beginning Oct. 1, 2021... MORE

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