The 90th Sustainment Brigade’s “Task Force Tough ‘Ombres” is the latest chapter in a legacy that has come full circle, starting at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, in 1917 with World War I, and continuing with the unit’s return to its birthplace to become the first Army Reserve brigade to serve on the southern border mission, October 2024 to November 2025. 90th SB’s Task Force Tough ‘Ombres was deployed to the U.S. southern border and assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border, which executes full-scale, agile, and all-domain operations in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and achieve 100% operational control of the border.

  After destructive wildfires tear through the Boise National Forest, timber recovery helps ensure public safety while restoring the landscape, offsetting costs, and supporting local jobs. See how this critical work is carried out with specialized machinery built for he task.

  D on Riling, President of Save Our Sodus, discusses the critical role of the Sodus Bay breakwater in protecting homes and businesses from large waves from Lake Ontario, particularly during the winter months, in a video produced by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, The breakwater is vital for safeguarding the local community, preventing significant property damage and ensuring the continued safety and economic stability of the area.

  The Eastern Flank Deterrence Line is strengthened through USAREUR-AF support that brings together Allied forces for coordinated training and rapid capability development. These efforts improve readiness across the region and reinforce NATO’s commitment to collective defense.

  Soldiers assigned to the 88th Military Police recently sharpened their law enforcement skills through a non-lethal weapons training course held on Camp Zama

  The Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) program hosted its annual BOSS Bash this week, bringing together Soldiers from across the installation for a day centered on connection, recreation, and empowerment. The event highlighted the Army’s continued commitment to improving the quality of life for single Soldiers through meaningful engagement and access to resources. Designed to foster resilience, build community, and provide constructive outlets, the BOSS Bash featured a variety of activities, entertainment, and informational booths. Soldiers had the opportunity to participate in team-building games, meet representatives from key support agencies, and learn about programs available to enhance their personal and professional development. In addition to recreation, the Bash served as a platform for Soldiers to voice ideas, learn about volunteer opportunities, and engage with leadership. BOSS continues to emphasize its three pillars—Quality of Life, Community Service, and...

  Hot Brass is the U.S. Army Reserve leadership table talk show hosted by Sergeant Major Ty McNeeley, Sergeant Major of U.S. Army Reserve Public Affairs. The series brings senior leaders together for an unscripted conversation over a lineup of hot sauces and wings. In this episode, SGM McNeeley sits down with LTG Robert Harter, Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General of U.S. Army Reserve Command CSM Gregory Betty, Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Army Reserve Command CW5 LaShon White, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the U.S. Army Reserve Command They take on the heat as they discuss mentorship, transformation, and the future of the Army Reserve.