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Archive: July, 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

A Soldier's family heritage: Generations of service
July 21, 2022 — Today’s Army and Army Reserve is a diversified force representative of centuries of hard-fought battles on and off the field and the call to service for one family has been enduring with origins dating back to the Civil War. Master Sgt. Elginette Powell, the assistant operations non-commissioned officer-in-charge with the 87th Training Division, joined the Army on November 1988. Her desire and commitment to the uniform stems from a long family tradition and history of service... MORE

Passing the torch: One family’s heritage
July 21, 2022 — Cadet Gabriel Migliore, the youngest son of U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Vincent J. Migliore, the physical security and antiterrorism officer assigned to the 84th Training Command, graduated the Reserve Officer Training Program’s Advanced Camp during a ceremony held at Brooks Parade Field, Fort Knox, Kentucky, July 14, 2022... 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

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