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Archive: 2016

President McKinley wreath laying ceremony
February 9, 2016 — The life and legacy of President William McKinley was remembered during an annual wreath laying ceremony at his Presidential Library and Museum in Canton, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2016... MORE

Army Reserve offers $25,000 bonus for most warrant officer specialties
February 9, 2016 — The Army Reserve needs more warrant officers, a senior leader told 7th Mission Support Command Soldiers. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Russell Smith, the Army Reserve Command Chief Warrant Officer conducted a town hall with about two dozen Soldiers Sunday afternoon at the 7th MSC headquarters building. ... MORE

Clemson University dedicates Memorial Stadium flagpole to WWII hero
February 8, 2016 — The Clemson Tigers football team went into their home game against Wake Forest Nov. 21 undefeated and ranked number one in the nation, but for a few moments before kickoff all attention was turned away from the field, and onto a dapper 98 year-old gentleman sitting amid a crowd of news cameras and admirers at the foot of the Memorial Stadium flagpole, which was being permanently dedicated to him... MORE

Clemson ROTC cadets test their mettle with water survival training
February 8, 2016 — U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets were tested on their stamina and personal courage with the Combat Water Survival Test at Clemson University Thursday... MORE

Army Press Camp Headquarters practices self-defense
February 8, 2016 — Most broadcasters, journalists, and photographers don’t start their days with martial arts training. For Soldiers in the 318th Press Camp Headquarters, combat training is just another part of their job... MORE

7th MSC/21st TSC teach tactical combatives to Soldiers; Airmen
February 8, 2016 — Modern Army Combatives instructors from the 7th Mission Support Command and 21st Theater Sustainment Command taught more than a dozen Soldiers and Airmen, Army Level II combatives Jan. 25-Feb. 5, 2016... MORE

Soldier receives Ohio Military Medal of Distinction
February 8, 2016 — Sgt. Gary A. Eckert Jr., a four-year Army Reserve veteran, with two deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and recipient of the Bronze Star, two Purple Hearts with one oak leaf cluster, was posthumously awarded the Ohio Military Medal of Distinction Jan. 23... MORE

She saves cemeteries, one at a time
February 5, 2016 — A Louisiana woman’s goal is to save as many cemeteries as she can. Myrtis Womack Johnson finds, restores and collects information about abandoned African American cemeteries. To that end, she is the founder of Save Our Graves Foundation. ... MORE

USARC and RSCs plan Exercise News Day
February 5, 2016 — Army Reserve public affairs senior leaders gather at the Indiana National Guard Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Camp Atterbury, Ind. Their mission, conduct a Rehearsal of Concept for Exercise News Day, the first ever United States Army Reserve Command public affairs exercise designed with the primary focus of training public affairs Soldiers how to best collectively tell the Army story... MORE

88th RSC continues to strive for excellence
February 5, 2016 — The 88th Regional Support Command conducted an Army Communities of Excellence Organizational Assessment Course based on the Baldrige Excellence Framework at RSC headquarters, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Feb. 1-5. Dr. James Foot, senior analyst/strategic planner, Army National Guard Business Transformation Office, instructed more than twenty-five 88th RSC personnel from the headquarters, RPACs, AMSA and ECS shops... MORE

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505th Signal Brigade conducts combat lifesaver training

New orientation session for U.S. Army Reserve Sergeants Major Academy Co...

Women's History Month at the range