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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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On guard against terrorism: Tenacious master sergeant leads MP command to Army-wide antiterrorism award
February 28, 2019 — The 200th Military Police Command earned first place in the “Best Large Unit” category in the U.S. Army’s Antiterrorism program... MORE

Culinary Soldier roasts the competition, wins first place in rifle championship
November 2, 2018 — A U.S. Army Reserve culinary Soldier whipped up a win against some of the best shooters in the Army during a four-day championship this October at Fort Bragg, North Carolina... MORE

Military Police command to host competition for Sergeant Audie Murphy Award
October 31, 2018 — Military Police Soldiers across the Army Reserve will have a shot to compete for one of the most prestigious leadership awards in the Army, beginning next year... MORE

Mission of Mercy: MP recognized for his efforts in World War II
October 15, 2018 — Just days after the invasion of Normandy, France, Walter Pruiksma volunteered to escort an elderly French woman to the hospital, who was injured nearly a week earlier when a German threw a grenade into her home. In the middle of the night, Pruiksma, along with a fellow military police, and the family set out on a 12-mile journey through the war-torn land to Carentan — the town with the nearest hospital. Across from the hospital was a church with two piles of dead American and German Soldiers that stood nearly five feet high. The French woman was admitted to the hospital and received help. Pruiksma calls this his Mission of Mercy, because amid the death and war, it was love and human kindness that prevailed that night... MORE

Crossing the finish line: Runners across nation finish marathon for retired Army Reserve colonel
September 17, 2018 — When retired Army Reserve Col. Chris Wilson collapsed just 2.6 miles from a marathon finish line on Sept. 8, his death shook a small community in Wichita, Kansas, then rippled across the nation... MORE

Guardian Shield: Army Reserve CID spearheads special agent training across military
September 8, 2018 — Guardian Shield is the premier training exercise for special agents in the U.S. Army Reserve. It provides necessary training for their career progression and basic investigative certifications without having to register for longer courses at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, the home of the U.S. Army Military Police School. This year, Guardian Shield included the post-blast training class, along with logistics security, domestic violence intervention, criminal intelligence, hostage negotiation and active shooter training... MORE

Preventing another Abu Ghraib: Detention Camp Liaison
March 7, 2018 — The Army has five military police units that specialize in detention camp liaison, but very few know what that even means outside of those units... MORE

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