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Archive: May, 2016

7th MSC has new top NCO and warrant officer
May 10, 2016
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany-The 7th Mission Support Command holds a Change of Responsibility ceremony May 8, 2016. Command Sgt. Maj. James J. Murrin, who will retire from the Army later this year after more than 30 years of service, handed over his duties as the 7th Mission Support Command’s Senior Enlisted Advisor to Command Sgt. Maj. Raymond L. Brown, 7th MSC and Chief Warrant Officer 5 Martha Ervin, 7th MSC's new Command CWO, replaced Chief Warrant Officer 5 Debra A. Blankenbaker, who will also retire this year, during a ceremony officiated by the 7th MSC's Commanding General Brig. Gen. Arlan M. DeBlieck.
The 88th RSC’s new Operation Platinum Support enables training and serves as dry run for future Draw Yard
May 9, 2016
88th Regional Support Command Equipment Concentration Site - 67 personnel, Aaron White (far right) checks the assembly progress during a training exercise on the operation and maintenance of a Dry Span Support Bridge at the soon to be established Draw Yard at ECS-67 on Fort McCoy, Wis., May 5.
Moeller, Orozco named 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior winners
May 9, 2016
Spc. Michael S. Orozco, right, representing the 416th Theater Engineer Command, accepts the Soldier of the Year trophy from Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Wills, interim command sergeant major of the U.S. Army Reserve, at the U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition awards luncheon, May 6, at the Iron Mike Conference Center, Fort Bragg, N.C. Orozco will represent the U.S. Army Reserve at the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army photo by Timothy L. Hale) (Released)
2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competitors shine through despite rain, cold
May 9, 2016
Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Moeller, a drill sergeant with the 108th Training Command (IET) and the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, stands with the USAR Interim Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Wills at the awards banquet May 6. The 2016 USAR BWC held May 2-4 at Fort Bragg, N.C., determined the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier to represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Darryl Montgomery) (Released)
Setting the “table” with machine gun rounds
May 6, 2016
U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the 341st MP Company, of Mountain View, California, train on a mounted crew-served weapon qualification table at Fort Hunter-Liggett, California, May 4. The 341st MP Co. is one of the first units in the Army Reserve conducting a complete 6-table crew-serve weapon qualification, which includes firing the M2, M249 and M240B machine guns both during the day and night. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)
Force of choice: Military Police trains for combat support
May 6, 2016
A team of U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the 56th Military Police Company (Combat Support), of Mesa, Arizona, detain a high-value target during a cordon and search training lane at Fort Hunter-Liggett, California, May 4. Approximately 80 units from across the U.S. Army Reserve, Army National Guard and active Army are participating in the 84th Training Command's second Warrior Exercise this year, WAREX 91-16-02, hosted by the 91st Training Division at Fort Hunter-Liggett, California. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)
Soldiers navigate obstacles during Air Assault Obstacle Course event
May 6, 2016
Staff Sgt. Joseph Young, a Army Band Candidate represents the 99th Regional Support Command at the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. May 4. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army photo by William K. Gillespie / Released)
Army Reserve targets readiness during FORSCOM Commander’s Dialogue
May 6, 2016
Gen. Robert B. Abrams, commanding general of U.S. Forces Command, second from right, and Lt. Gen. Michael S. Tucker, commanding general of First U.S. Army, right, attend a change-of-command ceremony for the Army Reserve’s 174th Infantry Brigade prior to the FORSCOM Commander’s Dialogue hosted May 4 by the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The purpose of the dialogue was to conduct informal and candid discussions with Army Reserve senior leaders on mission readiness challenges, including best practices. Joining Abrams for the Dialogue were Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley, chief of Army Reserve and U.S. Army Reserve Command commanding general, and leaders from the Army Reserve’s 99th RSC, 75th Training Command and 1st Mission Support Command.
More than a Band
May 6, 2016
Staff Sgt. Joseph Young, a Army Band Candidate represent the 99th Regional Support Command during the Air Assault Obstacle Course at the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. May 4. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army photo by William K. Gillespie / Released)
Small but Fierce
May 6, 2016
Spc. Kayla Bundy a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, representing the 1st Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment, 95th Training Division, competes in Army Physical Fitness Test at the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. May 3. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldier who will represent the U.S. Army Reserve in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (U.S. Army photo Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/released)