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  • Army Reserve tackles rifle training for ‘digital generation’

     While the fundamentals of primary marksmanship haven't changed, training the next generation of Soldiers who grew up playing sophisticated and realistic combat video games can be a challenge.As budgets are reduced for training, the Army Reserve is utilizing technology to train Soldiers on basic

  • Team MDL honors spouses' sacrifices

    The annual Military Spouse Appreciation Day Luncheon was held June 1 at Tommy B's Community Center here.Military and Family Support Center staff hosted the luncheon to show community appreciation for military spouses as part of Military Spouse Appreciation Day."At the Military and Family Support

  • Injured Airman shares his story with JB MDL

    Walking into the crowded base theater, I wasn't sure what to expect.I've been to multiple professional development events over the years, but this one was different. It was an opportunity to hear a tactical air control party Airman's first-hand account of suffering terrible injuries that nearly took

  • JB fire inspector describes electrical safety

    Flipping a light switch. Plugging in a coffeemaker. Charging a laptop computer. These are second nature for most of us. Electricity makes our lives easier. However, we need to be cautious and keep safety in mind at all times. The following safety tips can help prevent a disaster in your home.1. Have

  • Army Reserve Soldier sparks Head Start students' imaginations

    When a six-foot, one-inch Soldier in uniform read to children at the Head Start school here May 12, he must have looked like a giant from one of the stories he shared with them.Sgt. Russell Toof of the Army Reserve's 326th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment read to dozens of three-, four- and