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Military family continues proud tradition of patriotism, service as officers
July 13, 2021 — James Ammons Jr. didn’t have to look for heroes as a little boy. Everyone he looked up to looked down at him from his grandmother’s ‘Wall of Heroes,’ as he strolled down the hallway. And they all share a family resemblance. Of his grandmother’s 16 children – 10 boys and six girls – every male (one son died before adulthood) would don a military uniform... MORE

Military proud family continues tradition of patriotism, service as officers

New policy removes barriers for retired regular Army warrant officers to serve in reserve components
July 13, 2021 — A new Army Directive removes barriers for retired regular Army warrant officers to serve in either the U.S. Army Reserve or Army National Guard. This will allow the reserve components (RC) to benefit from the talents of these highly-skilled Soldiers... MORE

Planning for growth, readiness
July 13, 2021 — Nestled within the Directorate of Public Works is the mitochondria of the 88th Readiness Division Base Operations Support mission cell, the Facility Plans and Engineering section... MORE

‘Desert Knights’ hold change of command at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
July 9, 2021 — The “Desert Knight” Soldiers of the 595th Transportation Brigade (SDDC), said farewell to their outgoing commander Col. Michael E. Ludwick and welcomed their new commander Col. Ricardo L. Sierra-Guzman during a July 6 change command ceremony at the camp’s Zone 1 gymnasium... MORE

Reserve, National Guard Medics Build Working Ties
July 9, 2021 — An injured Soldier only cares about being treated, not what component the medic claims. In that spirit, medics from the Minnesota National Guard’s 204th Medical Company Ambulance Support and the U.S. Army Reserve’s 303rd and 325th Field Hospitals conducted a joint training mission June 16, 2021, here... MORE

Army Reserve TEC's path to the Pacific
July 8, 2021 — The 412th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) prepared to take on the role of a senior engineer advisor in the Indo-Pacific region by flexing their operational support skills in a combined, joint exercise at Schofield Barracks this month. ... MORE

412th TEC Soldiers move building supplies during annual exercise

Army Reserve leader honors forefather’s legacy during July 4 celebration
July 8, 2021 — Celebrating Independence Day at Princeton Battlefield July 4 held a personal connection for Command Sgt. Maj. John Zimmerman. “My sixth great grandfather was a young Continental Soldier, Private John Zimmerman, who was among those fighting on this very soil,” said Zimmerman, who served as keynote speaker for the Fourth of July event hosted by the Princeton Battlefield Society... MORE

Survey provides insight into reserve component spouse satisfaction with military life
July 8, 2021 — The Department of Defense recently released the results of the 2019 Survey of Reserve Component Spouses. The survey is conducted every two years, and along with the Survey of Active Duty Spouses, represents the scientific “gold standard” of surveys intended to identify the needs of military spouses. ... MORE

Gatesville, Texas, extends hospitality to Soldiers about to deploy
July 7, 2021 — The city of Gatesville displayed its appreciation for America’s troops by hosting an Independence Day celebration for deploying Soldiers currently mobilized at North Fort Hood here on Sunday... MORE

AMSA 133: “We’re a motor sergeant’s best friend”
July 7, 2021 — Like a pit crew that ensures its race car runs at top performance, that’s exactly what Army Reserve unit mechanics do to guarantee their vehicles are ready for annual training or deployment... MORE

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