FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT KNOX, Ky. Leaders from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade gathered around the table, plotted their air corridors, and collaborated in the preparation for their aerial assault planning for this year's command post exercise, hosted by the 87th Training Division located at Fort Knox, Ky. The 87th set the conditions coming into this exercise that would both evaluate a  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS "Reliable communication is the most important thing to have during an emergency," said Spec. Joshua Garcia Rodriguez, from B Company, 35th Expeditionary Signal Battalion Enhanced (ESB-E), refers to his mission of establishing a communications node on Saint Croix, one of the main U.S. Virgin Islands. His mission, along with the missions of two other teams on Sain  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: DALLAS The Army Reserve Medical commanding general gave an overview of his command and the contributions of Army Reserve Soldiers at the Defense Health Information Technology Symposium 2024 held here at the Aug. 19, Army Service Day, held before the Aug. 20 general public opening of the symposium. "We have what I call the "Reserve Advantage," which is typically if you're an IT per  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT RILEY, Kan. More than 140 Army Reserve Soldiers conducted pre-deployment health assessments and readiness exams at the Soldier Readiness Processing center here, and performed medical and dental services at the TMC here during Mobilization Exercise Level III here, or MOBEX Level III, from July 29 to August 18. Units included of the 7246th Medical Support Unit out of Elkhorn, Neb  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. Sgt. Emily Newsome knows what it takes to be an Army Reserve "Best Warrior," having competed on behalf of the 99th Readiness Division in the 2023 competition. With this year's conversion to the Best Squad Competition, Newsome returned to compete in the division-level competition this past March in California. "I volunteered to take part in th  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: DALLAS The deputy commanding general of the Army Reserve Medical Command, who is dual-hatted as the Assistant Surgeon General for Mobilization, Readiness and Army Reserve Affairs Office in the Office of the Army Surgeon General, championed artificial intelligence, or AI, at an Aug. 20 "Service Leadership Roundtable" at the Defense Health Information Technology Symposium. "Certainl  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina issued the following news release: On August 28, 2024, the U.S. Attorney's Offices in the Western, Eastern, and Middle Districts of North Carolina, in partnership with the Mountain Area Health Education Center ("MAHEC"), presented an information session on the Americans with Disabilities Act's protections for individuals with opioid use disorder ("OUD") and combatting discrimination   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: Bobby Lee Fish, Jr., 44, of Catawba, N.C., was sentenced today to 235 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for trafficking methamphetamine, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Bennie Mims, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms   more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Utah Soldiers from 76th Operational Response Command brigades participated in Red Dragon 24 to improve their readiness, combat skills, and overall effectiveness in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) operations at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, June 12-26, 2024. This premiere training experience was supported by 17 different organizations and  more