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Are you a Soldier in the IRR or another Army Reserve Component? Do you want to look at opportunities for short Active Duty tours Stateside or OCONUS? Then Active Duty Operational Support (ADOS) is for you! Maybe you are looking to increase your experience in the Army? Maybe you want to develop new skill sets? Maybe you just need a break from your civilian employer? You can now explore ADOS oppo...

Recently, the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion traveled to Fort AP Hill, Md to complete Airborne Operations in support of their Mission Essential Tasks. We got to tag along to interview some of the Soldiers as they prepared and conducted their duties. The 450th CA BN has an exciting mission set, acting as liaisons between military and civilian authorities. Civil Affairs (AOC 38A, MOS 38B) combines...

In this episode, SFC Williams and SFC Morgan tackle the topic of the Army Reserve Retirement Process. We’ll hear the basics on retirement points, Active Duty vs Reserve retirement, getting started with the process, and more! See the resources and explore the websites here: militarypay.defense.gov/Pay/Retirement/Reserve.aspx www.usar.army.mil/Retirement/ myarmybenefits.us.army.mil/Benefit-Calcul...

The Army Reserve Career Counselor of the Year (ARCCoY) Competition is a big deal in our line of work. Four of our Soldiers felt ready to accept the challenge this year, and each of them did a fantastic job! At the BN competition, the Soldier’s knowledge and skills were tested in a wide range of events, starting with the ACFT, a written exam, a 500 word essay tackling our end strength challenges...

3rd BN ARCG held a Team challenge to celebrate the Army Reserve’s 114th Birthday. Events included the Dead Lift, the Sprint Drag Carry, the Plank, and a mystery event: a Lateral sprint while tossing a medicine ball between teammates. Winner over all was HQ Sustainment Team- SFC Cutuca and SFC Machado Winner of the Dead Lift Challenge was Area 3- SFC Greene and SFC Camacho Winner of the plank ch...

Did you receive Muster Orders? SFC Williams and SFC Coleman tell you what you can expect during your Muster appointment. HRC will periodically send IRR Soldiers Muster orders to a local reserve center. While you can expect to get orders annually, HRC sends them randomly. We give special thanks to the Soldiers who agreed to participate in our Muster footage. Like our video and subscribe to our c...

P3O is back and better than ever! By liaising with an array of federal programs and corporate America, The Private Public Partnership Office is uniquely situated to help Ready Reserve Soldiers find and keep lasting civilian employment. Whether a Soldier is unemployed, under-employed or just looking to make a change, the P3O is ready to help with training, resume building, and most other employm...

SFC Jacobson helps us better understand the transfer process from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) into a Select Reserve Unit (SELRES). What’s the downside to serving your Country in the Army Reserve? There are so many benefits, we don’t know either! For an IRR Soldier, the transfer process can be pretty simple! To start the discussion, and meet your Career Counselor, email us at: usarmy.usar...

“If I had it to do over again, I’d have gone WOC…” We hear this fairly frequently. Don’t let it happen to you! Officers and Enlisted can be eligible for Warrant Officer Candidacy. SFC Stephens shares her knowledge about the packet process in this week’s episode of Meet Your Career Counselor (Officer Accession NCO edition). To see the list of feeder MOS’: recruiting.army.mil/ISO/AWOR/ARMY_FEEDER...

Do you attend a college with an ROTC program? Are you interested in commissioning in the US Army Reserve? You’ll want to learn about the Army Reserve Minuteman Scholarship. The Minuteman is a 4 year Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) scholarship which covers full tuition and fees OR $10,000 room and board at colleges and universities served by an Army ROTC program. In return, the awardee is ...

Drill SGT Shelton helps us understand the Army Reserve Drill SGT Program. While his Battalion covers Central and Western Virginia, the 108th Training Command has Units all over the Country. We are ready to help you find a Unit near you! For more information about this challenging assignment, please email Drill SGT Shelton at Jacob.r.shelton8.mil@army.mil To Meet Your Career Counselor contact us...

The Reenlistment Bonus is a big topic and the Select Reserve Incentive Program (SRIP) can change quickly ( in fact may change any day!) Contact your Army Reserve Career Counselor to discuss your options and eligibility. To meet your ARCC email us at usarmy.usarc.arcg.list.bn03-ops@army.mil

The Rescheduled Training option is a great tool to help you navigate your civilian plans around the Army Reserve. Your direct leadership can advise you, and help you use the RST program with your commander. Planning and communication are key to using this program effectively. Keep your Army Reserve Career Counselor in mind if you need to schedule training on a weekday. We can always use some he...

SFC Williams and SFC Pham discuss basic eligibility and function of the TRICARE Reserve Select program. This low-cost health insurance plan is a windfall for Army Reserve Soldiers and their families. Subscribe to our channel for more of our informational videos about serving in the Army Reserve! For more information visit: tricare.mil/trs To Meet Your ARCC email us: usarmy.usarc.arcg.list.bn03-...

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