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Bayonet soldiers communicate on same channel with Croatian Army

Story by Sgt. Jazz Burney | 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team | Date: 06.12.2011

On the battlefield, a confident soldier plays a key role in successful combat operations. Having constant communication with friendly forces during patrols in Afghanistan can boost that confidence, especially... Read More

Weekend Warrior-Citizen water survival

Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) | Date: 06.05.2011

From the edge of the pool the distance up did not intimidate the Warrior Citizens who patiently listened to their instructor as he reviewed the first part of training. Read More

Puerto Rico-based civil affairs unit changes command

Story by Capt. David Chace | U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) | Date: 06.04.2011

In 2009, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Jurasek reported to Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, with one supply sergeant and a mission to man and train a civil affairs battalion from, basically, scratch. This Army Reserve unit, the... Read More

New rotation of US KFOR Soldiers led by New Mexico National Guard

Courtesy Story | 200th Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 04.02.2011

A new brigade of U.S. Army soldiers, led by the 111th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade of the New Mexico National Guard, officially took over responsibility for Multinational Battle Group East today. Read More

CYSS Hosts First Child and Youth Camp in Puerto Rico

Story by Staff Sgt. Rauel Tirado | 143d Expeditionary Sustainment Command | Date: 02.20.2011

The Child, Youth, and School Services, an Army Reserve family program, held its first ever Army Reserve Child and Youth Camp in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Feb. 18-20. Read More