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Major General Michelle Link shares a heartfelt message with the Soldiers and civilians of the 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command.
Happy Holidays from the 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command
By | Dec. 24, 2024
Major General Michelle Link shares a heartfelt message with the Soldiers and civilians of the 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command.

In honor of Veterans Day, Maj. Gen. Michelle Link, commanding general, 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command, expresses her honor and gratitude for who have served in America's armed forces.
A Veterans Day message from the 75th USARIC commanding general
By | Nov. 11, 2024
In honor of Veterans Day, Maj. Gen. Michelle Link commanding general, 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command, expresses her gratitude for all who served in America's armed forces.

During a tour of a U.S. defense contractor's test site conducted Sept. 16, 2024, at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, Army Maj. David L. Rasmussen, innovation officer with Detachment E, Army Applications Group, 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command, learns about the functions and capabilities of a prototype instrumental panel designed to control multiple unmanned aerial vehicles. Approximately 10 Soldiers from the 75th USARIC participated in EDGE24, an Army exercise focused on integrating unmanned systems, data-sharing innovations and network resilience to strengthen air-combat capabilities in complex environments. Through direct collaboration with industry experts at Yuma Proving Ground, the Soldiers provided frontline insights to refine these cutting-edge technologies, bridging the gap between concept and real-world application (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class John Carkeet, 75th USARIC)
Aviation Reinvented: How the 75 th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command brings A.I. to the skies
By U.S. Army 1st Class John L. Carkeet IV, 75th USARIC | Nov. 2, 2024
Soldiers from the 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command played a critical role in testing advanced aviation and autonomous systems at Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event 24, a high-profile Army exercise aimed at modernizing air capabilities for future battlefields. Through direct collaboration with industry experts at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, the Soldiers provided frontline insights to refine these cutting-edge technologies, bridging the gap between concept and real-world application.
Reserve News
Families, friends and community supporters gathered to send-off appropriately 200 Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) at a farewell ceremony held at Marysville Pilchuck High School March 30, 2024. The headquarters will deploy overseas where it will assume responsibility for providing sustainment support to units operating in the U.S. Central Command area of operation.
Deploying an expeditionary sustainment command
By Brig. Gen. Vivek Kshetrapal | July 24, 2025
An expeditionary sustainment command (ESC) performs sustainment operations for field armies and corps. It encompasses 74 military occupational specialties (MOSs) and 40 sections and branches. Preparing such a complex and multifaceted unit for deployment demands a careful strategy that optimizes time, resources, and personnel. This article presents a systematic approach to achieving this objective.

An observer coach/trainer, assigned to the 189th Combined Arms Training Brigade, stands by a Stryker vehicle preparing to move to a new position during the Raven Focus exercise, July 20, 2025, at the Yakima Training Center in Washington.
(U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. David Lietz)
Raven Focus increases warfighting readiness for Total Army
By Staff Sgt. David Lietz | July 24, 2025
“We are here in support of Raven Focus which is a brigade annual training exercise for the 81st Stryker Brigade, based in Seattle, Washington,” said Lt. Col. Nathan Davis, Commander, 1-357th Brigade Support Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. “For the National Guard and the Army Reserve, their biggest challenge is access to equipment and the time to train. You cannot replicate the size and scope of the training they can do at the Yakima Training Center during a weekend battle assembly.”

Fort Hunter Liggett Directorate of Public Works heavy equipment operator supervisor Ronnie Rosas is a seasoned dozer operator at FHL with wildland fires. He has worked at FHL since 1987 and has supported more than 30 mutual aid fires to include the Madre Fire in this photo, July 2025.
Fort Hunter Liggett supports the Madre Fire 2025
By Amy Phillips | July 24, 2025
Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL) provided three heavy equipment operators and two firefighters for a 12-day deployment to support the Madre Fire in the Los Padres National Forest’s remote central California area from July 2-14, 2025. They were part of the team of hundreds of firefighters and support personnel committed to containing the wildland fire, which also included seven firefighting air tankers, four helicopters, 46 fire engines and seven bulldozers assigned to fight the fire.
Army News
Parameters | Summer 2025
DoD photo by Lance Corporal Bryan Giraldo of US Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) boarding a CH-53E Super Stallion during an assault support tactics
exercise as part of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course at Laguna Army Airfield, Arizona, April 2025, from DVIDS (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8990320/wti-2-25-assault-support-tactics-exercise)
Parameters | Summer 2025
By | June 18, 2025
Welcome to the Summer 2025 issue of Parameters. This issue consists of an In Focus special commentary, three forums (Indo-Pacific Challenges, Russia-Ukraine Issues, and Historical Studies).

Alaska Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk aviators and Guardian Angels, assigned to the 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons, respectively, conduct a hoist rescue demonstration while participating in a multi-agency hoist symposium at Bryant Army Airfield on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 22, 2025. The symposium, hosted by Alaska Army National Guard aviators assigned to Golf Company, 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion, included U.S. Coast Guard crews assigned to Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic out of Air Stations Kodiak and Sitka, Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing rescue squadrons, U.S. Army aviators from Fort Wainwright’s 1-52nd General Support Aviation Battalion, Alaska State Troopers, and civilian search and rescue professional volunteers from the Alaska Mountain Rescue Group. The collaborative training drew on the participants’ varied backgrounds, experiences, and practices, to enhance hoist proficiency and collective readiness when conducting life-saving search and rescue missions in Alaska’s vast and austere terrain. (Alaska Army National Guard photo by Alejandro Peña)
Alaska Air National Guard rescues climber trapped on cliff near Seward
By Seth LaCount | July 28, 2025
Alaska Air National Guardsmen of the 176th Wing rescued a climber who was trapped and unable to climb down a steep cliff July 27 in the vicinity of Seward.

Staff Sgt. Devon Nagy with the Army Reserve (left) and 1st Lt. Jeremy Lee talk with to potential leads at the York State Fair.
America’s First Fair: A historic tradition meets tomorrow’s Army careers at Pennsylvania’s York State Fair
By Cynthia Stepehenson | July 28, 2025
For over 260 years, America’s first fair has been a cornerstone of heritage, community, and tradition. Since its founding in 1765, eleven years before the Declaration of Independence, the York State Fair has grown from a two-day agricultural gathering in York, Pennsylvania, into a ten-day celebration of culture, innovation, and opportunity.