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Archive: 2020

Leaders prepare Soldiers to combat the flu on Camp Arifjan
November 9, 2020 — Roughly 400 influenza vaccinations have been administered to service members Oct. 31, 2020, on Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. With nearly 3,000 service members expected to receive the vaccination, leaders from Area Support Group - Kuwait and the 1st Theater Sustainment Command ensure shots are being administered in a COVID-19 compliant environment, equipping service members to combat the flu... MORE

Colorado Army Reserve Aviation Brigade mobilizes to Pennsylvania for Warfighter 21-2
November 9, 2020 — Over 150 Soldiers from the 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, Army Reserve Aviation Command, arrived in Lebanon County to establish the brigade’s tactical operation center in preparation for the unit’s first warfighter exercise, Oct. 27... MORE

11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade

Army Reserve activates 495th Inland Cargo Transportation Company in Arkansas
November 9, 2020 — The Army Reserve hosted a unit activation ceremony and assumption of command for the 495th Inland Cargo Transportation Company at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas on Nov. 7, 2020... MORE

Army Reserve's new command surgeon focuses on medically ready force
November 9, 2020 — The Deployment Health Assessment Program (DHAP) and the U.S. Army Reserve Command welcomed its newest command surgeon, Col. Kathleen M. Flocke, to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, this September... MORE

Short stature with big personality
November 5, 2020 — “Before I started working here, I suffered from low self-esteem and lack of self-confidence because people tended to look at my disability and not me as a person,” said Charquilla McGaffeny, Training Support Specialist at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (PRFTA). “This job has helped to rebuild me as a person and I have accomplished many of my goals since being here.”... MORE

Charquilla McGaffeny, Training Support Specialist at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area

Recipient of 2020 General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award reflects on family, teamwork
November 5, 2020 — “You have to really care and recognize your family and your Soldiers, work as hard or harder, and remember that everything is possible through teamwork,” said Capt. Francis Rivera, logistics officer, G-4, 311th Signal Command (Theater)... MORE

San Francisco nurse reflects on participation in federal COVID-19 response in Texas
November 5, 2020 — “This event in time is another testimony of the unity, altruism, and resilience that the American people are capable of especially in times of adversity,” said Capt. Allyssa Marie Montemayor. “The American people will recover from this and we will carry the knowledge and experience forward.”... MORE

San Francisco nurse reflects on her participation in federal COVID -19 response in Texas

84th Training Command welcomes new commanding general
November 5, 2020 — Brig. Gen. Miguel A. Castellanos, a native of Fresno, California, was promoted to the rank of major general and assumed command of the 84th Training Command during a ceremony held Oct. 31 at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper, deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Reserve Command, served as the reviewing officer and hosted the ceremony which was attended by friends and associates of Maj. Gen. Castellanos, in person and virtually... MORE

2 new reserve component deputy chiefs of chaplains
November 4, 2020 — The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps senior leader team now includes Chaplain (Brigadier General) Thomas G. Behling, Deputy Chief of Chaplains for the Army National Guard, and Chaplain (Colonel-promotable) Andrew R. Harewood, who will soon be installed as the Deputy Chief of Chaplains, United States Army Reserve... MORE

Army has two new Reserve Component Deputy Chiefs of Chaplains

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers adapt to battle assembly in a COVID Environment
November 3, 2020 — The 377th Theater Sustainment Command has had an intense year. As the leading logistical element in support of U.S. Army North’s nationwide disaster response, Soldiers within the command have been mobilized to support medical units across the country in their fight against COVID-19, respond to a catastrophic hurricane season, and assist in the ongoing fight to stem the seemingly interminable west coast wildfires... MORE

Spc. Brian Hartman, a generator mechanic assigned to the 377th Theater Sustainment Command, aims at a target during primary marksmanship instruction in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, October 25, 2020.

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