Story by Sgt. 1st Class Latonya Kelly | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 10.08.2019
The U.S. Army Human Resources Command stood up a new Reserve Personnel Management Directorate (RPMD) at its headquarters on Fort Knox, Kentucky, Sept. 30, 2019 with the goals of increasing efficiency, transparency and accessibility when processing Army Reserve personnel actions....
Story by Derrick Crawford | 5th Medical Recruiting Battalion | 10.03.2018
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Army Maj. Chad Agustin is a man of many talents. So, it was no surprise to see him connect while sharing his story with employees of a local Kansas City sports equipment business. Agustin, a former baseball standout at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hawaii or UH Hilo, and current officer in charge of the Army Medical Recruiting Station Kansas City here, was first at......
Story by Master Sgt. Brian Hamilton | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 10.05.2017
In an effort to control wasteful payroll expenditures, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA) for Manpower and Reserve Affairs (M&RA) issued a memorandum, titled: Recertification of and Supporting Documentation Required for the Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) Entitlement for Regular Army and Reserve Component Soldiers....
Story by Maj. Satomi Mack-Martin | 3d Theater Medical Command | 07.31.2017
Global Medic successfully wraps up as a situational scenario-based simulation exercise focused on the development of joint medical and tactical skills....
Story by Sgt. Russell Toof | 99th Readiness Division | 07.06.2017
Forty U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers sit in the Iron Mike Conference Center at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, exhausted from the events of the previous week. It was a week filled with competing in a variety of challenges including firing weapons, land navigation, the Army Physical Fitness Test and various mystery events all while battling high humidity and temperatures in the 80s and 90s....
Story by 1st Sgt. Robin Brown | Tennessee National Guard Joint Public Affairs Office | 09.27.2016
Soldiers in the Tennessee National Guard with less than 20 years of active service, but more than 15, may now qualify for partial retirement benefits according to an Army Directive released in June 2016 to aid in the Army's force reduction plans. The Army expanded its Temporary Early Retirement Authority (TERA) to Soldiers serving in an Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) status that had......
Story by Spc. MONICA WARREN | 214TH Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.15.2014
Imagine moving your family hundreds of miles from home in anticipation of doing the job you love, then getting there and having to do something you never envisioned....
Story by David San Miguel | U.S. Army Reserve Command | 04.15.2014
“We call it hell week. My son’s birthday is Oct. 10, his wedding was set for Oct. 12 a year following his deployment, and his fiancée’s birthday is Oct. 15,” said Candis Martin, Army Reserve Ambassador and Gold Star Program advocate. “Tom’s goal was to get his men home safe, and he kept that promise. All of them came back… except him.”...