May 19, 2025

200th MP Command named Best Squad at Army Reserve competition

FORT McCOY, Wis. — This year, 75 warriors divided into 15 squads to endure six grueling, challenge-filled days during the U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC) Best Squad Competition. The 200th Military Police (MP) Command’s squad emerged victorious. The squad, consisting of Staff Sgt. Christian Leonard, Sgt. Aaron Court, Spc. Serge Fenn, Pfc. Luke Griguolo, and Pvt. 2nd Class Seth Stetz, demonstrated resilience and exceptional teamwork to secure the annual top honor. Cpl. Alexander Clark of the 416th Theater Engineer Command was named NCO of the Year, and Spc. Toby Chapman of the 79th Theater Sustainment Command was named Enlisted Soldier of the Year.

May 19, 2025

Kentucky Guard partners with Morehead State

MOREHEAD, Ky. — Leaders from Morehead State University and the Kentucky National Guard met on the university’s campus on May 5, 2025 to sign an agreement, formally entering a partnership. The memorandum of understanding establishes the conditions agreed upon by both organizations to support veterans and their family members in pursuing higher education.

May 12, 2025

Pa. Guard members compete in Governor’s Twenty marksmanship competition

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. — More than 100 Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers and Airmen competed in the annual Governor's Twenty marksmanship competition May 9 to 10 at Fort Indiantown Gap.

May 9, 2025

404th Civil Affairs Battalion jumps into Puerto Rico

CAMP SANTIAGO, Puerto Rico — The 404th Civil Affairs Battalion (CA BN) under the 352nd Civil Affairs Command (CACOM) conducted an airborne insertion into a Camp Santiago drop zone and immediately transitioned to training on their mission essential tasks, including Develop a Civil Network Engagement Plan and Leverage Partner Capabilities on Apr. 10, 2025.

May 7, 2025

Pa. Guard Soldier named ARNG medical readiness NCO of the year

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. — Sgt. 1st Class Denis Mulligan of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s G1 Services Division was recently recognized as the Army National Guard medical readiness noncommissioned officer of the year for large states.

May 6, 2025

Siblings in service: Army Reserve Soldier enlists on Army Reserve's 117th birthday

CONCORD, Mass. — Where once the shot heard around the world was fired—on the quiet Concord River in Massachusetts—the hillsides rang again. This time, the musket fire was followed by the jubilation of the Army Reserve's 117th birthday. As Soldiers celebrated, a new bond was forged between brother and sister.

April 29, 2025

Civilian Acquired Skill Program: turning experience into enlistment advantage

FORT KNOX, Ky. — In an ongoing effort to modernize its workforce and address critical occupational needs, the U.S. Army has updated its Civilian Acquired Skills Program. The ACASP is designed for individuals who already possess key job skills and certifications acquired through civilian education, training or work experience. The program allows qualified applicants to apply their expertise directly to specific Army career fields, enabling them to bypass portions of initial training and begin their military careers at a more advanced level.

April 28, 2025

Kentucky MEDEVAC prepares for deployment to Europe

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Detachment 1, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation MEDEVAC held its departure ceremony with friends and family in attendance at the Army Aviation Support Facility on Boone National Guard Center in Frankfort, Ky. on April 25, 2025. Charlie Company will be heading to Kosovo to provide intra-theater aeromedical evacuation for the Army health system.

April 2, 2025

Captive for 15 Months, WWII Veteran Returns to POW Camp

TYCHOWO, Poland — Eighty years after his liberation from a German prisoner of war camp, 101-year-old Lester F. Schrenk returned to the site of his captivity, Stalag Luft IV in Tychowo, Poland, on Friday, March 22, 2025. "To be back here in Poland after all these years, it's truly a blessing," Schrenk said, his eyes twinkling. "There was a time when this place held painful memories, but that anger, that resentment... it has no place in my heart anymore."

April 1, 2025

81st Readiness Division hosts 2nd annual Operation Holistic Warrior

FORT JACKSON, S.C. — Soldiers from across the U.S. Army Reserve are spearheading the effort to transform the way the Army Reserve understands health and wellness. Operation Holistic Warrior, an annual training event hosted this year at Fort Jackson, S.C., is instructing Soldiers on how to integrate a Holistic Health and Fitness lifestyle.