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Archive: 2021

Military Family Advisory Network teams up with U.S. Army Reserve for 1 Million Meal Challenge
November 9, 2021 — The Military Family Advisory Network (MFAN) sponsored a food distribution for hundreds of Army Families here Oct. 23. The drive-through event, part of the organization’s 1 Million Meals Challenge, was an effort to assist military families who are experiencing food poverty. MFAN partnered with volunteers from Manna Church to distribute meals... MORE

94th Military Police Company Soldiers prepare before mobilization
November 9, 2021 — The 94th Military Police Company (MP), a U.S. Army Reserve unit from Londonderry, New Hampshire, is conducting a Soldier Readiness Process (SRP) during their drill weekend, Oct. 22-24, 2021, at Devens Reserve Forces Training Area (DRFTA) in Massachusetts... MORE

351st Civil Affairs Command welcomes a new leader to their ‘team of teams’
November 9, 2021 — Among a crowd of Soldiers, distinguished leaders, family members, and friends of the command, the 351st Civil Affairs Command (CACOM) changed command from Brig. Gen. Isaac Johnson, Jr., to Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Dziubek in a ceremony at the Sgt. James Witkowski Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, California, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021... MORE

Soldiers of the 351st Civil Affairs Command render honors to the flag as the National Anthem plays at the change of command ceremony between Brig. Gen. Isaac Johnson, Jr., outgoing commanding general, and Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Dziubek, incoming commanding general, at the Sgt. James Witkowski Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, California, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021.

Sergeant tests knowledge in military and 'Jeopardy!'
November 9, 2021 — U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Susan McMillan, a trainer for the 3rd Battalion, 304th Regiment (USMA), 104th Training Division (Leader Training), walked onto the set of "Jeopardy!" Lights illuminated her face as she stepped onto the stage. The podiums stood before her, and the board with all the answers was displayed, just as she remembered watching the show for so many years. She was nervous, she said, but excited... MORE

USAR Soldiers take their first shot at new qualification course
November 9, 2021 — Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 304th Regiment (USMA), 104th Training Division (Leader Training) completed the new Army weapons qualification at the Devens Reserve Forces Training Area (DRFTA), here, Oct. 23, 2021... MORE

Soldiers have their sights on readiness
November 9, 2021 — Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 304th Regiment (USMA), 104th Training Division (Leader Training), conducted an annual Engagement Skills Trainer (EST) weapons qualification table on Oct. 21-22 at Devens Reserve Forces Training Area (DRFTA), Massachusetts... MORE

Rail operators a rarity in Army’s rank-and-file
November 8, 2021 — They represent less than 1 percent of the total Army’s 1-million-Soldier population, but don’t equate small with insignificant or unimpressive. The advanced skillsets of the railroad operations crewmember – military occupational specialty 88U – include the ability to drive a 120-ton, 2,100-horsepower locomotive. In a pinch, they could repair a track or make minor fixes to a train engine. Their historic contributions to Army logistics date back to the Civil War, and they continue to enable a means of land transportation that is unmatched in reliability and efficiency... MORE

63rd Readiness Division changes command
November 8, 2021 — The Army Reserve’s 63rd Readiness Division held their change of command ceremony today in front of the Sgt. James Witkowski Armed Forces Reserve Center... MORE

California-based Army Reserve medical brigade gains new commander
November 8, 2021 — Leadership of the Western Medical Area Readiness Support Group, headquartered in Dublin, California, changed hands between outgoing commander, Col. James Cummings, and incoming commander, Col. Renn Polk in a ceremony here Oct. 23, 2021... MORE

Army Reserve officer coordinates DoD fire response
November 8, 2021 — Across the bustling campus there is one man clad in a camouflage military uniform. He is the sole service member working directly with the National Interagency Fire Center here and is responsible for coordinating the military response to wild land fires... MORE

A soldier dressed in firefighting gear uses a tool to help stop the spread of a fire.

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