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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

USACAPOC(A) Soldiers train with JLTV
July 22, 2022 — After two days spent learning about the ins, outs, ups, downs, and all arounds of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, 12 Soldiers from the 492nd Civil Affairs Battalion were able to start the engines and experience all the upgrades of the Army Reserve’s newest vehicle during training here July 20, 2022... MORE

One U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Killed, Nine Injured in Lightning Strike
July 21, 2022 — It is with great sadness that the U.S. Army Reserve confirms that on July 20th, one U.S. Army Reserve Soldier was killed and nine others sustained injuries associated with a lightning strike at Training Area 26 on Fort Gordon, Ga. during a training exercise... MORE

Engineers conduct floating bridge operations at Camp Ripley
July 21, 2022 — “Tanks can’t swim,” said 1st Lt. Justin Kiel, executive officer for the Army Reserve 652nd Engineer Company, 397th Engineer Battalion. That’s where Kiel and his Soldiers come into play. They are bridge builder crewmembers who construct bridges and rafts to carry Soldiers and vehicles across bodies of water, rough terrain, and other barriers they may encounter in the field... MORE

88th Readiness Division historian duties come full circle
July 21, 2022 — When Ward Zischke assumed duties as the 88th Readiness Division historian in 2009, the unit's headquarters was moving from Fort Snelling, Minnesota, to Building 60 at Fort McCoy. This relocation meant Zischke had to move items from the Blue Devil Museum at Fort Snelling to a smaller area in Buildings 60 and 1101 on Fort McCoy. In 2018, the headquarters moved back to Fort Snelling... MORE

Supporting our theaters across the globe: 79th Theater Sustainment Command conducts early entry command post exercise
July 20, 2022 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 79th Theater Sustainment Command (TSC) walked a mile in the boots of their partners overseas by participating in an early entry command post (EECP) exercise to practice providing sustainment and logistical support to a theater during their annual training, June 18 to July 2, 2022. The EECP is a rapid response element of the 79th TSC’s theater logistics and sustainment planning that prepares Soldiers to provide sustainment and logistic support in a theater environment... MORE

Army Reserve helps honor former president
July 20, 2022 — Between rainstorms, more than 20 people gathered inside the tomb of former President Warren G. Harding to honor the 29th president of the United States here, July 16, 2022, during a wreath-laying ceremony... MORE

Chicago-based 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command receives new leadership
July 18, 2022 — General officers and local dignitaries, including local Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes, attended the assumption of command ceremony for Brig. Gen. Richard W. Corner, II on July 9, 2022, at the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command’s headquarters... MORE

Medical units receive modernized equipment
July 15, 2022 — U.S. Army Reserve units from the 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support) received approximately $1.7 million worth of medical equipment in a recent issue by the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity (USAMMDA). Elements from ten medical units, including an Eye Surgery Team, Neurosurgery Team, Preventive Medicine Detachment, Veterinary Detachments, and Medical Logistics Companies traveled to the Medical Equipment Concentration Site (MECS) in Ogden, Utah, for inventory and equipment issue... MORE

176th Medical Brigade Legionnaires leverage VSAT technology to go from “Good to Great!”
July 15, 2022 — Sometimes we get equipment in pristine condition for our missions. But rarely. Instead, we often get equipment that needs a whole lot of tender loving care to accomplish our tasks. And sometimes it’s creativity and ingenuity from a civilian job or just luck, but in this case it’s Soldiers determined not to fail that find the “how” in still making the mission a success... MORE

New commander takes charge of Fort McCoy Garrison
July 15, 2022 — Col. Stephen T. Messenger became the new commander of Fort McCoy Garrison on July 14 during a change-of-command ceremony at Veterans Memorial Plaza at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area... MORE

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