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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: 2022

Food safety course fills gap for reserve component culinarians
September 28, 2022 — Twenty-two Army reservists from units across the country attended a first-of-its-kind Persons in Charge Course on Sept. 19-23 in neighboring Chesterfield County... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers receive Purple Heart
September 27, 2022 — Iran’s retaliatory attack against the U.S.’ drone strike killing Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in January 2020 sent 11 ballistic missiles carrying warheads weighing more than 1,000 pounds each to annihilate the Al Asad Airbase in Iraq. Miraculously, there were no casualties. But more than 100 Soldiers and Airmen suffered traumatic brain injury due to impact proximity. Two of those Soldiers, Sgt. 1st Class Andrea Hayden and retired Maj. Patrick Sylvers, were awarded the Purple Heart by Brig. Gen. Michael Yost, 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support) deputy commanding general, on Sept. 11, 2022, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord for their actions following the attack... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers receive the Purple Heart

9th Mission Support Command rehearses rapid home mobilization station on Big Island
September 27, 2022 — The Indo-Pacific area of operations covers nearly half of the Earth’s surface. Within this vital region it is imperative that Army Reserve Soldiers are utilized in the most efficient and effective means possible. With the possibility of rapidly emerging threats, Soldiers in the Pacific Theater must be prepared to deploy quickly and decisively from their home station... MORE

Reserve aviation: Brigade caps redeployment by welcoming new leader
September 23, 2022 — The 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade’s leaders uncased the unit’s colors at Founders Field Sept. 17, 2022, officially signaling the Army Reserve brigade’s return home from a long deployment. Not long after, brigade aviators bid farewell to the officer who commanded the 11th ECAB during its deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of operations and welcomed a new leader... MORE

U.S. Army’s 2022 Drill Sergeants of the Year take coveted belts at Fort Jackson
September 23, 2022 — The 2022 U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve Drill Sergeants of the Year were announced during a ceremony Sept. 15 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina... MORE

492nd Civil Affairs Battalion conducts Rising Phoenix Battalion March, Marche Internationale de Diekirch
September 23, 2022 — In a continuous effort to build its esprit de corps and culture, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers of the 492nd Civil Affairs Battalion (CA BN) in Buckeye, Arizona, conducted a road march event as part of a new yearly tradition on Sept. 18, 2022. This year, in addition to the annual road march, 492nd CA BN Soldiers were given the opportunity to earn the Medaille de Marche Internationale de Diekirch (MID), a permanent and wearable foreign award from the Armed Forces of Luxembourg... MORE

Realistic training yields real results for Civil Affairs
September 23, 2022 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 426th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), 351st Civil Affairs Command, United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (USACAPOC), based out of Upland, California, conducted a comprehensive situational field training exercise Aug. 28, 2022, in Junction City, a part of the National Training Center (NTC), Fort Irwin, Calif. The training was designed to challenge the Soldiers’ communication and problem solving skills in a realistic environment... MORE

Delaware Army Reserve Ambassador engages with top cops
September 23, 2022 — "It’s really about giving back to the community,” said Stephan Murphy, Delaware Army Reserve Ambassador, as he addressed a room of local government officials during the monthly Chiefs of Police meeting held at the police department here... MORE

Schroeder assumes command of 372nd Engineer Brigade
September 22, 2022 — Col. Noel Palmer, the commander of the 372nd Engineer Brigade, relinquished command to Col. Elliot Schroeder on Sept. 17 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, during a change of command ceremony. ... MORE

Reserve rail advisor keeps Soldiers on the right track
September 22, 2022 — Do you work at your dream job? Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan L. Sims does in not one, but two sectors. As a civilian, he’s a locomotive engineer for Amtrak. As a Soldier, he’s a senior rail advisor for the U.S. Army Reserve. Sims has capitalized personally and professionally on his childhood love for trains, as he is happy to lead other Soldiers at his unit and keep this Army profession on track... MORE

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