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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: 2023

Army Reserve medic visits Kenya during exercise Justified Accord 2023
February 21, 2023 — U.S. Army Sgt. Craig Barrows grew up in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, and now resides in St. Michael, near Minneapolis. He currently serves as a combat medic with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 345th Medical Company Ground Ambulance based in Des Moines, Iowa. The unit was recently formed a little over a year ago and provides combat medical evacuation and care through all phases of military operations... MORE

Army Reserve Cyber Protection Brigade Soldier showcases benefits of military-civilian cyber expertise
February 21, 2023 — Sgt. John Goedmakers, a Network Analyst with the Army Reserve Cyber Protection Brigade demonstrated the value of combining military and civilian experience at the Cyber Subject Matter Expert Trilateral Event held at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Feb. 6-10, 2023... MORE

Two commands, one future: Army Futures Command, 75th Innovation Command leaders meet
February 19, 2023 — The stars descended upon Joint Reserve Base Ellington Field Feb. 14, 2022, when U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 75th Innovation Command welcomed Gen. James E. Rainey, commanding general, Army Futures Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Brian A. Hester, command sergeant major, Army Futures Command, to discuss the present state and future opportunities for the Army and Army Reserve... MORE

Gen. James E. Rainey (left), commanding general, Army Futures Command, speaks with Maj. Gen. Martin F. Klein, commanding general, 75th Innovation Command, U.S. Army Reserve as they enter 75th IC headquarters Feb. 14, 2022, in Joint Reserve Base Ellington Field in Houston. The two generals outlined their commands’ respective vision and mission while discussing ways to synchronize their priorities to deliver the Army of 2030 and develop the Army 2040 that will dominate the land battlespace against any adversary. This and similar engagements among senior leaders helps ensure that the vision, mission and capabilities of the 75th IC align with those of AFC and U.S. Army Reserve Command. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. John L. Carkeet IV, 75th Innovation Command, U.S. Army Reserve)

Suicide prevention training is changing the culture to reduce suicide
February 15, 2023 — The Soldier had just returned from a deployment in Afghanistan. Upon returning home, he had a verbal argument with his girlfriend. The Soldier then told his girlfriend that he wanted to kill himself, so she told him to go ahead and do it. The Soldier later died from suicide... MORE

Tifini Steif, Suicide Prevention Program Manager, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, pauses for a photo with her class during a three-day Ask Care Escort Suicide Intervention tier two training event at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Texas.

U.S. Army Reserve Soldier recognized for top honors during police department swearing-in ceremony
February 14, 2023 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Maria Henderson, assigned to the 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, recognized as the valedictorian and earned the “top shot” title in her Atlanta police academy class during an Atlanta Police Department private swearing-in ceremony on the Atlanta Metropolitan State College campus. ... MORE

Mobilization exercise tests Army Reserve, JBMDL capabilities
February 13, 2023 — The U.S. Army Reserve’s 655th Regional Support Group is conducting a Mobilization Exercise here to test the base’s viability as a Mobilization Force Generation Installation. “The MOBEX is an opportunity to exercise the installation’s capability to do large-scale mobilization operations,” explained Col. Vivek Kshetrapal, 655th RSG commander. “What the MOBEX lets us do is bring together enterprise partners – Army Support Activity-Fort Dix, First Army, the Logistics Readiness Center – to stress the capabilities of the installation to try to find gaps and then to figure out how we’re going to remediate those gaps.”... MORE

Recruiting Pilot, Soldier Referral Program, offers promotion incentives for Soldiers
February 10, 2023 — The U.S. Army is offering promotion incentives to Soldiers who refer individuals to their local recruiting station. The Soldier Referral Program encourages all Soldiers to support recruiting and gives them an opportunity to share their stories and decision to serve with their community. ... MORE

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91st Training Division OC/Ts begin their credentialing
February 10, 2023 — Officers and noncommissioned officers within the 91st Training Division seek certification as Observers Controllers/Trainers (OC/Ts) from the OC/T Academy hosted by the 84th Training Command. This week-long course prepares OC/Ts to assess units during collective training exercises... MORE

Command Sgt. Maj. Rulo becomes new 319th SIG Bn CSM
February 10, 2023 — Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Rulo, a Waukesha, Wisconsin, native, assumed the responsibility as the new command sergeant major for the 319th Signal Battalion, in a change of responsibility ceremony at the B.T. Collins U.S. Army Reserve Center, where Lt. Col. Stephanie Lee, 319th Signal Battalion commander, was present to transfer the unit colors from Command Sgt. Maj. Norman Delise, the outgoing command sergeant major, to Rulo on Feb. 5, 2023... MORE

Army medical providers take aim on medical readiness in training seminar
February 10, 2023 — More than 25 U.S. Army medical providers from across the country, Alaska, and Germany traveled to Fort Jackson this week to attend a three-day medical training seminar hosted by the 81st Readiness Division (RD). Focused on the standards of medical fitness for Soldiers and medical preparation for deployable Army Units, the intent of the training seminar is to increase the capability and capacity of trained medical providers in units throughout the Army Reserve and improve medical readiness metrics across the force. ... MORE

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