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Archive: October, 2021

Army Reserve continues to build value to the mobilization and readiness of deploying forces
October 29, 2021 — Regardless of active duty or reserve, Soldiers continuously prepare for war, year-round, whether training on their mission essential tasks, basic Soldiering skills or maintaining their medical and administrative data... MORE

Staff Sgt. Joel Glewen, observer coach/trainer from the 2nd Battalion, 337 Regiment, based out of Waterford, Michigan, explains to Army Reserve Soldiers how to obtain a good grouping on the M4 carbine, and discusses the thresholds that are now required within the target circle.

9th MSC Conducts Medical Planning in Palau
October 28, 2021 — 9th Mission Support Command Medical Planner Capt. Andrea Araullo discusses her stay in Palau thus far and what she hope to accomplish. Her visit so far helped lay the groundwork for possible future medical rotational engagements. Capt. Araullo also discusses support for outreach, screening, community health education and prevention; establishment of a wellness program; a Mobile Dental Clinic for dental screenings of school-aged children; behavioral health support for first responders, children and U.S. veterans. Subject matter expert engagements like these build and enhance relationships and partner capacity with the community of Palau... MORE

351 CACOM welcomes Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan T. Bodmer as new senior enlisted leader
October 28, 2021 — The 351st Civil Affairs Command welcomed their incoming command sergeant major and bid farewell to their outgoing command sergeant major during a change of responsibility ceremony held at the command headquarters, Oct. 17, 202... MORE

Command Sgt. Maj. Bodmer is the senior enlisted leader of the 351st Civil Affairs Command.

ROTC cadets ‘push boundaries’ during Ranger Challenge 2021
October 27, 2021 — More than 500 Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets from schools throughout the northeast region competed in this year’s 2nd Brigade Ranger Challenge Competition here Oct. 22-24... MORE

First Army Reserve Field Feeding Company is activated
October 27, 2021 — The 375th Field Feeding Company (FFC) made history during an activation ceremony that marked the beginning of an era for the United States Army Reserve’s (USAR) first-ever FFC. The outdoor ceremony took place Oct. 16, 2021, in Wilson, North Carolina. With this activation, the USAR established its first FFC under a remodeled field feeding capability... MORE

Why I serve: ‘I can help guide them in making the right decisions’
October 27, 2021 — U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Marcos L. Benavides is passionate about being there for his Soldiers. “I just want to help them and make sure that they’re set in life or their military career, things I wish somebody had told me when I was younger,” the ammunition specialist said... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Puerto Rico Soldier shares story of determination
October 27, 2021 — Sgt. Waldemar Soto, assigned to the 49th Multifunctional Medical Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve-Puerto Rico, pushes all the limits when it comes to training and getting in shape... MORE

USCG cadets collaborate on Operations in Pacific Island Countries
October 27, 2021 — U.S. Coast Guard Academy Cadets 1st Class Sophia Stafford and 1st Class Ashley Fuller from the Coast Guard Academy spent the six weeks of summer interning with the U.S. Army initiative, Task Force Oceania (now known as Operations in Pacific Island Countries), across the island of Oahu in Hawaii... MORE

C CO 100/442 Infantry Regiment Uncases its Colors at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
October 26, 2021 — JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA – Charlie Company, 100th Battalion 442nd Infantry Regiment uncased its colors in an official ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Monday, October 18th... MORE

Charlie company 100th Battalion 442nd Infantry Regiment pose for a photo for the first time at Joint Base Lewis McChord following its uncasing ceremony. The company is newly relocated to JBLM after many years at Pago-Pago, American Samoa.

Virtual coach, virtual training, real world results
October 22, 2021 — Physical training at home is less a luxury than an absolute necessity for Army Reserve Soldiers. While this usually relegates these troops to solitary workouts, an online program under the 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) called VictoryFit is making their regular exercises a group effort again... MORE

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