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U.S. Army Reserve celebrates 117th birthday at historic birthplace of the American Revolution

This year, as the Army Reserve marks its 117th birthday, it is honoring its ties to the Army and a legacy of service and sacrifice...

Honoring 250 years, one mile at a time: Fort Hunter Liggett celebrates the Army’s birthday with a...

In honor of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and its official theme, “This We’ll Defend,” Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL) is leading a...

Army establishes new fitness test of record to strengthen readiness and lethality

The U.S. Army announced today the establishment of the Army Fitness Test (AFT) as the official physical fitness test of record for...

Archive: May, 2019

CY20 U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Command Board
May 9, 2019 — Headquarters, Department of the Army will conduct the CY20 U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) and Troop Program (TPU) Command Board in July 2019 to select USAR LTCs and promotable Majors (MAJs) to command USAR battalions in CY20. The application closing date of May 22, 2019, is fast-approaching. ... MORE

Soldiers with Task Force Fortnite finish Operation Cold Steel III ops at Fort McCoy
May 8, 2019 — Hundreds of Army Reserve Soldiers completed training as members of Convoy Protection Platform gunnery crews during Operation Cold Steel III between late March and early May at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin... MORE

Operation Reserve Care Ensures Soldier Readiness
May 8, 2019 — Army Reserve Soldiers are stepping up with their medical expertise to ensure the Army is ready to deploy. Operation Reserve Care, an initiative that took place at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 4, 2019, aims to ensure medical personnel not only have the experience they need but that Soldiers maintain their health and readiness... MORE

83rd ARRTC welcomes new commander
May 6, 2019 — Col. Kathleen Porter, 83rd U.S. Army Reserve Readiness Training Center commander, relinquished command to Col. Steven Egan during a change of command ceremony at Fort Knox's Waybur Theater May 3. ... MORE

USACAPOC(A) Soldiers compete in command's Best Warrior Competition
May 6, 2019 — Every Spring, U.S. Army Reserve units across the globe—from company-level on up to division-level—host their own version of a Best Warrior Competition, in order to find one enlisted Soldier and one noncommissioned officer to represent their command at the U.S. Army Reserve Command Best Warrior Competition. ... MORE

USACAPOC(A) Best Warrior Competition 2019

U.S. Army launches first-ever Army Week-Pittsburgh
May 6, 2019 — The U.S. Army kicked off its first-ever Army Week-Pittsburgh with an opening ceremony and expo May 4 at the city’s Point State Park... MORE

Legal Command supports Austere Challenge 19
May 6, 2019 — A team from 3rd Legal Operations Detachment (LOD) supported exercise Austere Challenge 2019 in Wiesbaden, Germany. The following is a question and answer session with Maj. Andy Scott, judge advocate with 3rd LOD, who led the team of judge advocates and paralegals during the exercise. Edited for clarity and brevity. ... MORE

A Son Never Forgets
May 3, 2019 — “A son never forgets.” You may recall this line from the movie “Men of Honor,” based on the true story of the late Master Chief Boatswain’s Mate Carl Maxie Brashear, the first African-American master diver and master chief in the United States Navy. Following in his father’s footsteps, U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Phillip Maxie Brashear also never forgets. ... MORE

Staff Sgt. William Jacobson, a small group leader instructor/writer and combat medic advanced leader course coordinator of the 5th Brigade (Health Services), 94th Training Division-Force Sustainment, demonstrates how to apply a leg tourniquet during the 80th Training Command (TASS) Instructor of the Year Competition at Fort Knox, Kentucky, October 18-21, 2018. The competition was held at the installation’s Boudinot Hall where Jacobson outperformed 20 competitors to claim the title as the 2018 80th TC IOY. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Breckenkamp)

86th Training Division first Army Reserve unit to receive JLTV
May 3, 2019 — The first fielding of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) to an Army Reserve unit began April 25 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. The 86th Training Division (TD), 84th Training Command (TC), received 17 JLTVs between April 25 and 26. The unit will receive their full fielding, a total of 60 vehicles, by May 17... MORE

86th Training Division first Reserve unit to receive JLTV

Army Reserve marches into 111th birthday
May 2, 2019 — United States Army Reserve Engagement Cell hosted the Army Reserve’s 111th birthday celebration April 26, 2019, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Soldiers kicked off the morning by participating in a 5K run and then wrapped up the afternoon with a cake cutting ceremony... MORE

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