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Archive: 2016

1st MSC Command Surgeon nominated as Secretary of Health for Puerto Rico
December 14, 2016 — Col. Rafael Rodriguez – Mercado, Command Surgeon for the 1st Mission Support Command (MSC), was nominated as the Secretary of Health for Puerto Rico by Governor-elect, Mr. Ricardo Roselló, on Dec. 12. During a press conference at the Governor’s Reception Center in Old San Juan, Roselló announced his nomination for Rodriguez... MORE

New study examining readiness of the Army Reserve
December 13, 2016 — An Army Reserve G-3/5/7 study of the force called "Ready Force," is taking a hard look at how well postured the Reserve is to support the Army against quick-striking, near-peer adversaries in full-spectrum operations. ... MORE

1st Battalion, 413th Regiment Bids Farewell
December 13, 2016 — The 1st Battalion of the 413th Regiment cased its colors in a deactivation ceremony held here on Dec. 9, 2016. The ceremony marks the end of nearly a century of dedicated service to the United States Army Reserve. ... MORE

Army Reserve Civilian Marksmanship Program Championship
December 13, 2016 — The United States Army Reserve (USAR) is always looking for ways to keep Soldiers trained, and the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is a way for Soldiers to remain proficient at their marksmanship... MORE

1st HRSC completes 9-month deployment; transfers authority to the 14th HRSC
December 13, 2016 — The 1st Human Resources Sustainment Center Soldiers completed their nine-month deployment to the Middle East and transferred their authority to the 14th HRSC during a ceremony Dec. 6, 2016 at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar... MORE

Reserve Soldier continues to serve as business owner in Reading
December 13, 2016 — A group of friends and family gather at a non-descript storefront at the north end of Reading to celebrate the holidays. There are half dozen platters of Pernil (Puerto Rican style roasted pork shoulder), rice, beans, potato salad, pie and plenty of soft drinks... MORE

History of Operation Toy Drop
December 12, 2016 — Since organized in 1998 by Sgt. 1st Class Randy Oler, a United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Soldier, Operation Toy Drop is first and foremost the largest collective airborne operation training event coordinated by USACAPOC(A) and the U.S. Army Reserve... MORE

US Army Reserve Leads way in Jumpmaster Training
December 12, 2016 — Jumpmasters from throughout the United States Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) have come together to train jumpmasters from eight countries here for the 19th Annual Operation Toy Drop. ... MORE

Allied Nations Jump For Training
December 12, 2016 — In preparation for Operation Toy Drop XIX, an annual collective training exercise used to prepare our Soldiers to support the Global Combatant Commanders and Army Service Component Commanders in theaters of operation around the world, US jumpmasters join in training along with jumpmasters from eight partner nations, totaling over 4,000 paratroopers, who will all be taking part in the communal operation. The operation and training conducted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), an Army Reserve unit out of Fort Bragg, North Carolina... MORE

Army Reserve Signal Soldiers return home from successful deployment
December 12, 2016 — After spending the past nine-months deployed in the war against terrorism, a group of more than 60 Army Reserve Soldiers arrived here Dec. 9, signaling the end of their successful mission... MORE

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Change of mission for 335th Signal Command (Theater) (Provisional)

Alaska Guard, Army Reserve interoperability aids arctic mobilization pro...

Combat medic specialists maintain skills with recertification training