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Archive: January, 2017

7th MSC supports 21st TSC, 4th ID for “Operation Atlantic Resolve”
January 12, 2017 — More than a half-dozen U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers and civilians from the 7th Mission Support Command are providing logistical and operational support to the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s forward command post during reception staging, onward movement and integration of the 4th Infantry Division’s 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team as part of U.S. Army Europe’s “Operation Atlantic Resolve,” Jan. 3-23... MORE

GARLSTEDT, Germany – Left to right, Commanding General Maj. Gen. Duane A. Gamble, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Col. Jeffrey Knight, chief of operations, 21st TSC and Brig. Gen. Steven W. Ainsworth, commanding general, 7th Mission Support Command, listen during the 21st TSC commander’s update brief, Jan. 7, 2017. Six Army Reserve Soldiers and two civilians from the 7th Mission Support Command are providing logistical and operational support to the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s forward command post during reception staging, onward movement and integration of the 4th Infantry Division’s 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team as part of U.S. Army Europe’s “Operation Atlantic Resolve,” Jan. 3-23.

Soldiers form bond with Djiboutian caretakers
January 12, 2017 — A cool breeze sets under the blistering sun as kids play in the streets of Elimo neighborhood. Days can be filled with fun and excitement for children living at the SOS Village D’ Enfants compound, but for the caretakers they can be stressful and exhausting... MORE

Sgt. Sarah DeArcy, a civil affairs team medic with C/Co 411th Civil Affairs Battalion, coaches SOS Village D’ Enfants - Tadjoura caretakers on how to perform the abdominal thrust technique during a first aid discussion group here on January 3, 2017. The discussion group covered various medical topics and gave Djiboutians the opportunity to receive hands on training.

Equipping the ‘Total Force’
January 12, 2017 — As the primary means of transporting weapons, ammunition, vehicles and more in to Iraq, the 1st Sustainment Command (Theater), Iraq Train and Equipment Funding (ITEF) team’s work is never ending... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Commanding General, LTG Charles D. Luckey, tours the Iraq Train and Equipment Fund (ITEF) warehouse at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Jan. 4, 2017.

Saving Reserve Soldiers lives one at a time
January 11, 2017 — To most people she is simply known as ‘Meg.’ But to the Soldiers she helps and works with she is the "Stress Management Fairy Godmother."... MORE

Margaret ‘Meg’ Haycraft (left), director of psychological health, 63rd Regional Support Command, jokes with U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers at a Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention class, Nov. 9, 2016, Camp Parks, Dublin, Calif. Haycraft helps Reserve Soldiers in mental health distress and aids them on the path to recovery through various means. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class LaTonya Kelly)

LTG Luckey Discusses Army Reserve Goals and Challenges with Defense Writer's Group
January 10, 2017 — "The America's Army Reserve, needs to be prepared to operate in a more complex and more dynamic world in the next 15 years," said Lieutenant General Charles Luckey, Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command and Chief of Army Reserve... MORE

Chief of Army reserve Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, center, visited Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to Special Operations Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in Kuwait. Luckey talked to the troops about the need for Army Reserve Soldiers to continue to support operations worldwide. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua W. Brownlee / NOT RELEASED)

647th RSG Soldiers complete Best Warrior Competition
January 10, 2017 — The 647th Regional Support Group, 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), U.S. Army Reserve, planned and executed a Best Warrior Competition on Jan. 6-8, 2017 on Fort Bliss, Texas... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Jordan Neiman, from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 647th Regional Support Group, reaches the last few yards of a 6-mile road march event at the Best Warrior Competition held by 647th RSG, 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), on Fort Bliss, Texas, Jan. 6-8, 2017. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Maj. Amabilia G. Payen)

AMC fully integrates Guard, Reserve in sustainment mission
January 10, 2017 — Completing the worldwide Army Materiel Command mission of providing readiness to the Army through sustainment takes a total-force effort. Delivering materiel, logistics and sustainment support, AMC ensures Soldiers around the globe have everything they need to be ready in a moment's notice. When AMC officials need critical specialties to complete a short-notice mission, they turn to Army Reserve and Army National Guard members. ... MORE

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Tracy Duncan talks to Sgt. 1st Class Jeffery Smith Dec. 7 at Army Materiel Command on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Duncan is the executive officer for the AMC command chief warrant officer, and Smith is the executive assistant to the AMC command chief warrant officer. Duncan and Smith are Reservists who were brought on active duty to work for AMC. (U.S. Army photo/Sgt. Eben Isaac Boothby)

All-American drummer marches to the rhythm of Army Values
January 9, 2017 — The sounds of the snare drum's “tap, tap, tap, tap,” is echoed throughout the San Antonio Alamodome as high school senior, Adam Moore, sets the scene for his next rehearsal. He is beyond ecstatic to have been chosen as a marching band member and one of the All-Americans, to perform at the 2017 U.S. Army All-American Bowl on Jan. 7... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Master Sgt. Anthony Florence, 317th Military History Detachment, Forest Park, Ga., and Adam Moore, 17, from Louisville, Ky., converse during a rehearsal for the U.S. Army All-American Bowl half-time show. The U.S. Army All-American Bowl is the nation’s premier high school football game. The 2017 U.S. Army All-American Bowl will be broadcast live on NBC at 12 p.m. CDT, Saturday, Jan. 7, at the San Antonio Alamodome. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Fatima Konteh, 367th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

Go Army Experience connects America’s people with America’s Army
January 9, 2017 — Although the Army All-American Bowl (AAB) is the nation’s premier high school football game, the play on the field is not the only showcase of excellence on display this week in San Antonio. The game will cap off a week of activities that run from Jan. 2 to Jan. 7 and provide a platform for Soldiers to engage with students, as well as families and community officials, while showcasing the Army’s latest innovations in technology and its ongoing commitment to the development of America’s future leaders... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Sullins (left), an exhibitor assigned to the U.S. Army Mission Support Battalion’s Mobile Exhibit Company, Fort Knox, Ky., demonstrates the capabilities of an iRobot Packbot to U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Andrew Carroll, a broadcast journalist assigned to the 367th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, 318th Press Camp Headquarters, Columbus, Ohio, at the Go Army Experience outside the San Antonio Alamodome, Jan. 5 as part of events leading up to the 2017 U.S. Army All-American Bowl (AAB). The Mobile Exhibit Company travels the country interacting with the American public to reconnect America’s people with America’s Army. The AAB will be broadcast live on NBC Jan. 7 at 12 p.m. CDT. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. James Lefty Larimer, 367th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

Army All-American Bowl showcases nation's top talent
January 9, 2017 — Today, the East broke the West’s three-year winning streak taking the 2017 U.S. Army All-American Bowl (AAB) 27-17. The AAB is the nation’s premier high school football game and has helped showcase the nation’s premier high school athletes – athletes who have gone on to achieve college, National Football League and personal greatness – and talented band members, some of whom have gone on to become U.S. Army Soldiers. ... MORE

The U.S. Army Drill Team performs at the 2017 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. The Soldiers of this elite unit exemplify the All-American Bowl's theme of becoming greater than by showcasing the nation's most elite high school football players and marching band members. The All-American Bowl is the nation’s premier high school football game, which was played Jan. 7, at the San Antonio Alamodome. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Anshu Pandeya, 372nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

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