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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
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
Hegseth announces series of War Department reforms in sweeping speech to top military brass
By Matthew Olay | Oct. 17, 2025
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth today announced a series of 10 new directives aimed at strengthening the War Department's people and culture during an in-person speech in Quantico, Virginia, to the U.S. military's most senior leaders.

Sgt. Makayla Gassett provides security while Staff Sgt. Michael Wright, both with the 445th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Services), renders medical aid to a simulated casualty during the situational training exercise (STX) lanes in July’s WAREX 25 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. WAREX, a two-week field exercise, focuses on sharpening basic soldiering skills and unit tactical movement in austere conditions. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Lt. Col Kristin Porter)
Building soldiering skills: How a veterinary detachment trains for large-scale combat
By Lt. Col. Kristin Porter | Sept. 30, 2025
The 445th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Services), based in Independence, Missouri, is used to a unique mission set of safeguarding food supplies, supporting military working dogs, and ensuring animal health by running vet treatment facilities. But at WAREX, a two-week field exercise designed to replicate the stress, friction and unpredictability of modern conflict, the unit focused on sharpening basic soldiering skills and practicing how to operate tactically under austere conditions.

Maj. Gen. Windsor S. Buzza, incoming commanding general of U.S. Army Reserve “Blood and Fire” Soldiers of 63rd Readiness Division, accepts the division colors from Commanding General of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, Lt. Gen. Robert E. Harter during a change of command ceremony signifying his newly assigned role at 63rd RD, Sept. 27, 2025, at Moffet Field, Mountain View, Calif. The 63rd Readiness Division specializes in real property management, maintenance readiness, public affairs, and administrative support, providing support to approximately 40,000 Army Reserve Soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Karen Sampson)
63rd Readiness Division welcomes new commanding general
By Staff Sgt. Karen Sampson | Sept. 30, 2025
U.S. Army Reserve “Blood and Fire” Soldiers assigned to the 63rd Readiness Division held a change of command ceremony, Sept. 27, 2025, on Moffet Field. The ceremony was hosted by U.S. Army Reserve Command Commanding General Lt. Gen. Robert E. Harter, who led Soldiers, community members, families, and distinguished guests in honoring Maj. Gen. Tracy L. Smith, as she bid farewell to her role as the 63rd RD commander and welcomed Maj. Gen. Windsor S. Buzza as he assumes his readiness division role.
Army News
Parameters Autumn 2025 Slide
Parameters | Autumn 2025
By | Sept. 16, 2025
Welcome to the Autumn 2025 issue of Parameters. We open with two In Focus commentaries. The first, “A Case for Military Proportionality: Disabling Nuclear Plants” by Henry Sokolski, offers practical ways in which military planners can disable civilian targets, such as nuclear infrastructure, without undermining operational goals, alliance cohesion, or long-term political objectives. Our second commentary, “The Consequences of Declining Patriotism in the United States” by Neil N. Snyder, presents findings from a national survey showing a decline in patriotism, especially among Generation Z nonveterans. His article highlights a growing civil-military values gap with implications for recruitment and national cohesion.

Army CID Reward for Information
$10,000 Reward for Information
By | Oct. 22, 2025
The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for credible information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the individual(s) who shot Specialist Tramel T. Westbrook at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 20, 2024.

An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron flies over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska while conducting a training operation Oct. 2, 2024. The Pave Hawk is the 176th Wing’s primary platform for personnel extraction since the all-weather helicopter can land in a variety of austere locations, and the crew can employ the rescue hoist when landing is not possible. The 210th, along with the 211th and 212th RQSs, make up the 176th Wing Rescue Triad and are among the busiest combat search and rescue units in the world. (Alaska National Guard photo by Alejandro Peña)
Alaska Air National Guard rescues two individuals from aircraft crash in Denali National Park
By Staff Sgt. Daniel Bellerive | Oct. 21, 2025
Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing rescued two individuals involved in a plane crash near Ruth Glacier, on Oct. 19. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened the mission in response to a request from the National Park Service to rescue two uninjured individuals involved in a plane crash near Ruth Glacier within the Denali National Park. The Denali National Park encompasses an area of over 7,400 square miles.