Story by 1st Lt. Connor Coombes | 2d Cavalry Regiment | 08.26.2019
The Soldiers of the Regimental Support Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, spent a considerable portion of the month of August at the range, as the regiment itself has stepped up preparations for the upcoming training exercise, Dragoon Ready 20....
Story by Spc. Michael Germundson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.28.2019
The 1249th Engineer Battalion conducted their two-week annual training at Camp Umatilla, Ore. June 14-30. Located 180 miles east of Portland nestled next to the Columbia River, Camp Umatilla dates back to WWII. At its height, the location’s expanse was equal to that of Bend, Ore. and served as a retired US Army Chemical Depot. Today, the site covers 20 square miles and is dotted with......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kevin Spence | First Army Division East | 04.11.2019
FORT RILEY, Kan. — Six days. 99 crews. Approximately 300 personnel. These elements and a partnership between the 4th Cavalry Multi-Functional Training Brigade and 76th Operational Response Command seamlessly integrated during Operation Gauntlet, a gunnery exercise and a turnkey event March to April 2019 at Fort Riley, Kansas....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Brent Powell | 76th Operational Response Command | 04.07.2019
FORT RILEY, Kansas – More than 450 Army Reserve Soldiers from around the country are participating in a three-week platform gunnery exercise here designed to hone crucial gunnery skills and increase overall battlefield survivability and lethality....
Story by Staff Sgt. Christopher Sofia | 78th Training Division | 12.12.2018
The U.S. Army Reserve conducted Operation Cold Steel III executing vehicle mounted crew-served weapons qualification.
Story by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 10.26.2018
Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 106th Cavalry (2nd, 106th) of the Illinois National Guard's 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team complete training with Humvee-mounted M2 .50-caliber machine guns Oct. 18, 2018, on Range 2 at Fort McCoy, Wis....
Story by Debralee Lutgen | 84th Training Command | 08.28.2018
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – It started as a simple blood draw. It ended with a young teenager making a full recovery from leukemia. Twelve years later, the donor and recipient met face-to-face....
Story by Staff Sgt. R.J. Lannom | 124th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.20.2018
More than 1,100 Georgia Guardsmen from across the state converged on Fort Stewart, Ga. for two weeks, to conduct annual training to increase the state's readiness in Soldier tasks. Guardsmen from the 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (Columbus, Ga.), the 878th Engineer Battalion (Augusta, Ga.) and 170th Military Police Battalion (Decatur, Ga.) conducted live-fire small arms and crew-served......
