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U.S. Army Reserve Command Sgt. Maj. John Garber, senior enlisted leader of the 2nd Squadron, 415th Regiment, 1st Brigade, 98th Training Division (IET), shares his perspective immediately after completing the final physical event of Operation Iron Spur at Camp Parks, California, June 6, 2026. As the oldest participant in the field, CSM Garber completed the 48-hour tactical crucible side-by-side with 34 of his Soldiers. In this interview, he discusses the importance of leaders sharing the burden and earning the respect of their troops. With the Squadron preparing for inactivation, this event marked the historic final opportunity to earn silver spurs under the “Old Faithful” colors.
| Date Taken: | 06.06.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.09.2026 12:05 |
| Photo ID: | 9735931 |
| VIRIN: | 260606-A-MG730-6217 |
| Resolution: | 1320x2309 |
| Size: | 773.34 KB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 17 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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