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Archive: 2016

Army Reserve Soldier Lepou leaves home, brings back gold
August 30, 2016 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Setu T. Lepou, combat engineer, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, received a gold medal after the All-Army rugby team won the 2016 U.S. Armed Forces Rugby Sevens Championship, Infinity Park, Glendale, Colo., Aug. 27. ... MORE

Soldier athletes of the All-Army rugby team pose for a group photo after dominating the U.S. Air Force, 55-5, in the 2016 U.S. Armed Forces Rugby Sevens Championship, Infinity Park, Glendale, Colo., Aug. 27. This year is the fourth consecutive win for the All-Army team.

Face of Defense: Army Reserve Sergeant Stands Out as Leader, Mentor
August 29, 2016 — The Noncommissioned Officers Creed is a guideline on how to be a good soldier and leader, but to one sergeant in the 340th Quartermaster Company, it is more than that -- it’s a way of life... MORE

Army Reserve Sgt. David Chapa explains the proper way to stabilize the laundry advance system and ways to minimize the effects if it were to become unbalanced during annual training. Chapa, part of the 340th Quartermaster Company is in the process of becoming an officer in the Army Reserve. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Michael Adetula

Army Reserve drill sergeants – I’ve got your back
August 29, 2016 — Drill sergeants of the 1st Battalion, 518th Regiment, 98th Training Division, are currently in charge of 214 recruits as they conduct a cycle of basic combat training in support of the Foxtrot Company Mission from Aug. 10 – Oct. 27, 2016 as part of the U.S. Army Reserve. ... MORE

FORT JACKSON, S.C. – Non-commissioned officers of the 1st Battalion 34th Infantry Regiment ensure that the Soldiers of Foxtrot Company have properly tied their Swiss Seat rappelling knot before they go down Victory Tower on Aug 23, 2016. Foxtrot Company currently has drill sergeants from both active duty and the reserve conducting training at Fort Jackson, S.C. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Michael Adetula, 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment)

Building a fence brings community, military together in Lithuania
August 26, 2016 — Lithuanian and American service members worked together to make an orphanage safer and more beautiful for children living there... MORE

SIAULIAI, Lithuania – Army Reserve Soldiers from the 7th Mission Support Command helped coordinate the construction of a new fence and gate and sign for the local ‘infant’ or ‘baby’ orphanage with USAR Soldiers from the 412th Theater Engineer Command and Lithuanian Soldiers and Airmen and local national contractors, Aug. 8-25, 2016.
(Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta, 7th MSC Public Affairs Office)

80th Training Command captures TRADOC 2016 Reserve Instructor Of the Year again
August 26, 2016 — For the second year in a row, an 80th Training Command Soldier has won the 2016 U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Reserve Instructor of the Year competition... MORE

Gen. David Perkins, commander U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, congratulates Sgt. 1st Class JaDrian Whitfield winner of the 2016 U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Reserve Instructor of the Year competition. Whitfield, a human intelligence collector instructor assigned to the 80th Training Command received the award during a ceremony at Fort Eustis, Va. Aug. 24, 2016.

The 76th ORC Equal Opportunity advisor honored in retirement ceremony
August 26, 2016 — In a retirement ceremony held Sunday, Maj. Gen. Ricky Waddell, Commanding General of the 76th Operational Response Command (ORC), recognized Master Sgt. Stephen Peters for his more than 40 years of service to the U.S. Army and the nation... MORE

In a retirement ceremony held Sunday at Fort Douglas, Utah, Maj. Gen. Ricky Waddell, Commanding General of the 76th Operational Response Command, recognized Master Sgt. Stephen Peters for his more than 40 years of service to the U.S. Army and the nation.

88th RSC Hosts SHARP Training Course
August 26, 2016 — Soldiers learned the depth and breadth of the U.S. Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program during a two-week course at the 88th Regional Support Command Headquarters at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, from August 1 to 12... MORE

Major Amanda Owens, 418th Civil Affairs Battalion, conducts a victim interview with Capt. Sedoria Outlaw, First Army, during the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Foundation Course presented by the 88th Regional Support Command at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, August 11.

Even Master Fitness Training Can’t Overcome Poor Diet
August 26, 2016 — Baranek showed common grocery items to the class which most people would classify as healthy choices. As he explained they are not all created equal, “I think this is something we are all doing really wrong”. ... MORE

FORT KNOX, Ky.- U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Scott Baranek assigned to 94th Training Division at Ft. Knox, Ky. talks about how to make good nutritional choices to improve personal performance on Aug. 23, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Zechariah Gerhard, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

‘Lethal, Capable and Combat Ready:' Chief of Army Reserve Integrates U.S. Army Japan’s Mission with Army Reserve Vision
August 26, 2016 — For the first time in his life, LTG Charles D. Luckey, commanding general, United States Army Reserve Command, set foot on Japanese soil Aug. 24, 2016, to meet with his fellow Reserve and active duty Soldiers working and training in the Land of the Rising Sun... MORE

LTG Charles D. Luckey (center), commanding general, United States Army Reserve Command, learns about U.S. Army Japan’s structure, missions and operations during a briefing conducted Aug. 24, 2016, in Camp Zama, Japan. For the first time in his life, Luckey set foot on Japanese soil to understand and appreciate the close relationship between the Army Reserve and USARJ. The short yet informative tour also gave Luckey a rare opportunity to directly engage with Soldiers working and training in Japan and promote the Army Reserve’s new vision of becoming a lethal, capable and combat ready force prepared to face the unique challenges in the Pacific. (U.S. Army photo by Yuichi Imada, U.S. Army Garrison-Japan)

Exercise Global Medic kicks off at Fort McCoy
August 26, 2016 — Army Reserve Soldiers, Air Force, Navy, and personnel from the British, Canadian, and Saudi military have gathered at Fort McCoy, Wis., to participate in Exercise Global Medic organized by the U.S. Army Reserve Medical Readiness and Training Command on Aug. 13-26. ... MORE

FORT MCCOY, Wis -- An Army Reserve Soldier from the 75th Combat Support Hospital out of San Antonio, Texas, attaches a ventilator breathing tube onto the mouth of a training mannequin during the Global Medic Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wis. on Aug. 20, 2016. Global Medic is an inter-service training event that develops and evaluates the collective skills of Army Reserve Soldiers and other service members in a collaborative environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Christopher A. Hernandez, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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