Story by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Burkhart and Rosario Urquieta | 302nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.19.2018
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington – The 259th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade, Military Intelligence Readiness Command located out of Tumwater, Washington conducts a multi-component exercise known as Always Engaged 18, as part of their annual training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 9 thru 23....
Story by Spc. Justin Snyder | Exercise News Day | 07.19.2018
LEECH LAKE INDIAN RESERVATION, Minn. – Traveling down Silver Lake Drive in Bena, Minnesota, you cross under a large wooden sign pointing you towards the destination that is the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School. As your journey continues down the winding road, you see several school busses on the right. But instead of unloading children and preparing for dismissal, the busses sit tucked away for......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chlosta | Exercise News Day | 07.16.2018
Small arms fire rang out from multiple directions, radios crackled, boots quickly crunched dry brittle brush. The smell and smoke of spent gunpowder wafted through the air. “Keep pushing them,” yelled an Army Reserve Soldier. The Soldiers repelled the six opposing force attackers until an observer coach called out ‘Pause’ and the gunfire stopped just as quickly as it had......
Story by Spc. Gordon Penn | Exercise News Day | 07.14.2018
Master Sgt. Michael Montoya, a member of the 2nd Battalion, 378th Observer Coach/Trainer (OC/T) Regiment, utilizes his decades of combat experience to supervise training lanes for Combined Support Training Exercises (CSTX)....
Story by Spc. Trenton Fouche | Exercise News Day | 07.14.2018
The U.S. Army Reserve offers a wide variety of career fields ranging from logistical support to human resources. However, with so many jobs to choose from some military occupational specialties can sometimes be overlooked by potential recruits. One such specialty is watercraft operator....
Story by Spc. Gordon Penn | Exercise News Day | 07.14.2018
Under the severe heat of a mid-July California sun, two Army Reserve non-commissioned officers simulate actual combat conditions in order to enhance the tactical skills of Soldiers participating in the ongoing Combined Support Training Exercise here....
Story by Pvt. Hunter Eastman | Exercise News Day | 07.13.2018
FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, Calif. - A mobile dental operation, containing about a dozen pop-up tents, is mission-ready at the Global Medic exercise with the help of roughly 60 Soldiers here....
Story by Spc. Sarah Martens | Exercise News Day | 07.13.2018
The 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) left San Antonio by bus to embark on their nearly 24-hour drive to Fort Hunter Liggett. Within a week from arrival on base, the unit’s three companies completed setup of their operating base and continued to power through toward their next trial....
