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Archive: June, 2016

Seeing is believing at the 94th Training Division’s 5th Brigade
June 22, 2016 — During a recent three-day visit to 5th Brigade 94th Training Division in Puerto Rico, Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, commander of the 80th Training Command, said the brigade has unique qualities that he can't measure in a matrix during a PowerPoint presentation... MORE

Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, commander 80th Training Command, and the senior noncommissioned officer of 5th Brigade 94th Training Division, Command Sgt. Maj. Javier FigueroaNunez, prepare to board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands to Puerto Rico March 10, 2016. During his visit to St. Croix, Roper met with Maj. Gen. Deborah Y. Howell, the adjutant general of the Virgin Islands National Guard. The two general officers discussed the relationship between 5th Brigade and the National Guard in the Virgin Islands.

Guardian Justice: Establishing unity through understanding
June 22, 2016 — The exercise began with a briefing to prepare incoming military police Soldiers from all over the country about the training they will be receiving over the course of the next two weeks, inform them about the focus of Guardian Justice, and to answer any questions they had about the exercise. ... MORE

Roughly 200 U.S. Army Reserve and Canadian military police Soldiers receive an information brief on Guardian Justice before beginning training operations at Fort McCoy, Wisc., June 20, 2016. Guardian Justice is a military police exercise that focuses on detention operations and combat support. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam Parent)

Army Reserve Logistics Capabilities Play Integral Role in a Big Way for European Exercise Anakonda
June 22, 2016 — Anakonda 16 has been described by many in the Polish and U.S. military as a multi-national exercise that demonstrates an alliance in Europe between Poland and other NATO countries. Furthermore, it tests the ability of approximately 12,000 U.S. troops spread across 15 sites in Poland and Germany, with an additional 12,000 allied nation troops ability to deploy to an austere environment in order to fend off any adversary. But even this all-encompassing description inadequately captures the complete benefits of Anakonda 16... MORE

Soldiers in the 364th ESC celebrate the 241st Army Birthday in Warsaw, Poland during Anakonda 16 June 14.

Preparing for the worst: Communication support provided at joint service training event
June 21, 2016 — Fort A.P. Hill, Va. – As a culture, we have communications everywhere. We use cell phones, email and radios every day without ever having to worry about them suddenly not being available.Now, what... MORE

Fort A.P. Hill, Va. – Tech Sgt. Gregory Mackel, Cyber Operations Technician from the 910th Communications Squadron out of Youngstown, Ohio, reviews information during the Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise 2016. Hailing from Johnstown, Pa., Mackel is part of an Air Force Reserve group that is providing communications support for the exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James Bradford, 372nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

The bare necessities: Providing water, fuel
June 21, 2016 — Fort A.P. Hill, Va. – June 11 marked the start of the 13th annual U.S. Army Reserve Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise here. QLLEX consists of Soldiers from five posts: Fort A.P. Hill; Fort... MORE

Fort A.P. Hill, Va. — Soldiers from the 946th Transportation Company begin staging trucks for their mission at the Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise 2016. The transportation company will be driving 5,000 gallon tanker trucks of fuel to outlying areas. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James Bradford, 372nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

500 Reserve Soldiers evacuated at Fort A.P. Hill
June 21, 2016 — Almost 500 Army Reserve Soldiers evacuated their encampment and nine were injured due to severe weather on June 17 here. The 327th Quartermaster Battalion were bivouacked at Archer Camp, as part of Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise 2016 when what appeared to be a microburst struck... MORE

Fort A.P. Hill, Va. — 1st Lt. Richard Nora of Gurnee, Ill., left, Sgt. Oscar Sevilla of Chicago, center, and Pvt. Taliyah Johnson of Gary, Ind., reset their tent. The Army Reserve 956th Movement Control Team’s tent knocked down after a severe storm struck Archer Camp at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., on June 17. The 956th MCT were taking part in Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Claude Dixon, 372nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers Train to Maintain Overall Mission Readiness
June 21, 2016 — Combat is never convenient and the U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from 1017th Quartermaster Company, Camp Pendleton, California, found that out when their fuel point was attacked during Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) 91-16-02 at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, June 17, 2016. ... MORE

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier, 1017th Quartermaster Company, Camp Pendleton, Calif., engagesthe enemy during a tactical scenario at Combat Support Training Exercise 91-16-02, Fort HunterLiggett, Calif., June 17, 2016. As the largest U.S. Army Reserve training exercise, CSTX 91-16-02 provides Soldiers with unique opportunities to sharpen their technical and tactical skills incombat-like conditions. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Krista L. Rayford, 367th Mobile PublicAffairs Detachment)

Military police develop skills in major combined training exercise
June 20, 2016 — Soldiers from multiple U.S. Army Reserve military police units participated in the second Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) of the year at Fort Hunter-Liggett, Calif., through most of the month of June... MORE

Soldiers from the 341st Military Police Company, of Mountain View, California, receive feed back and conduct an after action review after returning from a training mission during Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) at Fort Hunter-Liggett, California, on 17 June. 54 units from across the U.S. Army Reserve, National Guard, Active Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Canadian Army participate in the 84th CSTX of the year, CSTX 91-16-02, hosted by the 91st Training Division. (Photos by Spc. Victoria Friend)

Army Reserve Observer Coach Trainers Play Integral Role in Increasing Soldier, Unit Readiness
June 20, 2016 — The concussion of a simulated mortar round rips through a dusty training site and reverberates off the adobe walls. Moments before, costumed role players were aggressively challenging the presence of U.S. Soldiers in the village, demanding they leave and not return... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. David Tedrow, Observer Coach Trainer, 3rd Battalion, 381st Regiment, 91st Training Division, Grand Prairie, Texas, conducts an after action review with 341st Military Police Company Soldiers after a response to a civil unrest training mission as part of Combat Support Training Exercise 91-16-02, Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., June 14, 2016. As the largest U.S. Army Reserve training exercise, CSTX 91-16-02 provides Soldiers with unique opportunities to sharpen their technical and tactical skills in combat-like conditions. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. James Lefty Larimer, 367th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

365th practices combat lifesaving skills
June 20, 2016 — Army Reserve Soldiers of the 365th Engineer Battalion are participating in the combat lifesaver course during training exercise Castle Installation Related Construction 2016... MORE

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - Spc. Brody Evan Black, a carpenter masonry specialist, writes a 9-Line medevac during combat lifesaver training conducted at training exercise Castle Installation Related Construction 2016. The form is used to deliver information about injured personnel to get them evacuated to safety. The Army Reserve Soldier is a member of the New Cumberland, Pa.-based 358th Engineer Company. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Anshu Pandeya, 372nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

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