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Archive: 2016

88th Military Police Company comes home
January 23, 2016 — With back-to-back flights arriving at the Silas L. Copeland Arrival/Departure Air Control Group, the flight operations personnel worked fast to process Soldiers assigned to 88th Military Police Company, Army Reserve, Dec. 18, 2015. The unit completed a nine-month deployment at Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba, providing external security... MORE

Winning is not everything
January 21, 2016 — SLOAN, Nev. – Vince Lombardi, legendary Green Bay Packer coach, notwithstanding, for the Army Reserve Culinary Arts Team winning is NOT everything or the only thing – it’s not even the most important thing. The most important thing for this team is improving the overall quality of Army food service and Soldier training. Making sure they are set up to accomplish this drives how Chief Warrant Officer 2 Danny Wolf has developed training for not only the team, but for cooks in Army Reserve units across the country... MORE

Leaders Course Activity creates biases awareness
January 21, 2016 — Eight people are in a “sinking raft in shark-infested waters.” In order to make it to a nearby island, six of the occupants have to go overboard, the raft is getting smaller by the minute... MORE

Go West: ARET-J, JGSDF Reserve Component share best practices
January 21, 2016 — When the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan’s (ARET-J) director and senior enlisted adviser first set foot in Kumamoto prefecture on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu, they expected a cordial meet and greet session conducted primarily inside an conference room with their Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Reserve Component counterparts. Reality surpassed these usual expectations with elaborate social, cultural and military training engagements culminating into a 24-hour journey that demonstrated a steadfast partnership between the two armies... MORE

Deployed Digital Training Campus enhances Soldiers’ training and readiness
January 21, 2016 — Saipan-based Army Reserve Soldiers with the 9th Mission Support Command, Fort Shafter Flats, Hawaii, tested the recently installed Deployed Digital Training Campus (DDTC) during their weekend battle assembly at the U.S. Army Reserve Center, Saipan, Jan. 9 and 10, 2016... MORE

Current Soldiers, veterans share meal at Colorado Veterans Home
January 21, 2016 — Breaking bread is an age-old custom in many cultures that is used to bridge the gap between two groups. For Soldiers from the 207th Public Affairs Detachment, that bread came in the form of pizza and the group they were sharing it with were veterans living at the Colorado State Veterans Home at Fitzsimmons in Denver, Jan. 9... MORE

US Army Reserve chief of staff honored in military/civilian retirement ceremony
January 20, 2016 — In a retirement ceremony held Jan. 16, 2016, co-hosted by the U.S. Army Reserve and the University of South Florida, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Talley, Chief of the Army Reserve and commander of U.S. Army Reserve Command, recognized Maj. Gen. Luis Visot for his more than 37 years of service to the U.S. Army and the nation. ... MORE

Memorandum of Agreement increases training opportunities for 1st MSC
January 19, 2016 — Army Reserve Soldiers possess unique skills and capabilities that often times are skills that organizations are seeking. The 1st Mission Support Command (MSC) understands that it is sometimes difficult for Soldiers to get real world, hands on training that will help them stay proficient in their skills and prepare them for future deployments. ... MORE

The 314th CSSB conducts Best Warrior Competition
January 19, 2016 — Master Sgt. Melinda Barnes, 314th Combat Sustainment Battalion logistics noncommissioned officer in charge, organized and conducted a Best Warrior Competition for her Soldiers at its headquarters and Nellis Air Force Base Jan. 9. ... MORE

A partnership forged
January 19, 2016 — True success can only be achieved through teamwork and collaboration. That has been the fundamental driving force behind business and organizations for centuries and it is no different for the Army today. ... MORE

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