76th Operational Response Command officer receives Gen. Douglas MacArt...
Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, left, and James Wofford, with the General Douglas MacArthur Foundation, present the Gen. Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award to Capt. Anthony Padilla, center, ... More
Warrior-citizens honored at welcome home ceremony
From left, U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Antonio Olander, Staff Sgt. Brian Hartmann, and Sgt. James Warrum, all with the Western Information Operations Command, U.S. Army Reserve are honored during a welcom... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Hughes promotion
Maj. Gen. Daniel L York, commanding general of the 76th Operational Response Command, promotes Christopher Hughes to Staff Sgt. during a battle assembly formation at Fort Douglas, Utah, on June 23.
Sgt. 1st Class Miriam Lemus promotion
Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York, commanding general of the 76th Operational Response Command, promotes Miriam Lemus to Sgt. 1st Class during a battle assembly formation at Fort Douglas, Utah, on June 23.
Col. Hal Baird recognizes his wife Shari with a bouquet
Col. Hal Baird recognizes his wife Shari with a bouquet of flowers during his retirement speech at Fort Douglas Museum on Sept. 13.
Commanding general of the 76th Operational Response
Commanding general of the 76th Operational Response Command, Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York gives his opening remarks during leadership training held at the Fort Douglas Museum on Sept. 13.
George “Red” Ellis and his wife Doris stand outside
George “Red” Ellis and his wife Doris stand outside their home in Edison, N.J. They have been married for more than 68 years.
(Left to right) U.S. Army Reserve Col. Sanford Artman,
(Left to right) U.S. Army Reserve Col. Sanford Artman, deputy commander of the 76th Operational Response Command; Dieter D. Uchtdorf, second counselor of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of La... More
Army Reserve soldiers and civilian employees of the
Army Reserve soldiers and civilian employees of the 76th Operational Response Command volunteered their time by preparing and serving a home-cooked dinner for the service members and their families staying at t... More
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed a five-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training workshop Jan. 6-10 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Army Reserve Cyber soldiers from the South West Information
Army Reserve Cyber soldiers from the South West Information Operations Center Detachment 55 out of San Antonio, monitor information traffic. Det. 55 is scheduled to deploy February 2014 to Camp Arfijan, Kuwait,... More
Joint Staff Army Reserve Element assumption of command ceremony
Lt. Col. Muriel R. Loney (left), outgoing commander of the Joint Staff Army Reserve Element, recieves a coin from Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York, commander of the 76th Operational Response Command, during the assumpt... More
Army Reserve soldiers train in cyber defense operations
Just over 200 soldiers from the five battalions belonging to the Army Reserve Information Operations Command came together from across the U.S. to participate in their annual training. This year the training to... More
Best Warrior Competition
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical specialist with FORSCOM Augmentation Unit out of Fort Bragg, N.C., looks over the range while competing at the Best Warrior Competition held at Joint Base Mc... More
Best Warrior Competition
Best Warrior Competition participant Sgt. Christopher Meyer, firefighter with the 302nd Information Operations Battalion out of Flushing, N.Y., prepares for the mystery event of the BWC at Joint Base Mcguire-Di... More
76th ORC support Best Warrior Competition
The 76th Operational Response support staff for the Best Warrior Competition gather together near the end of the event at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 24, 2014. The weeklong event required the ... More
The 76th Operational Response support staff for the
The 76th Operational Response support staff for the Best Warrior Competition gather together near the end of the event at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 24, 2014. The weeklong event required the ... More
World War II veteran visits former unit
Retired Maj. Byron Lemmon, World War II veteran and vice chair of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, stands in front of the 76th Army Reserve Operational Response Command sign at Fort Douglas, Utah,... More
Army Reserve Citizen Soldiers receive Bronze Stars
Three Army Reserve Soldiers from 1st Information Operations Command Army Reserve Element were awarded Bronze Stars during a Welcome Home Ceremony here May 10. Capt. Trevor Diffley, 1st Lt. Thomas Gardiner and S... More
World War II veteran meets Army Reserve Soldier from former unit
While giving remarks at a retirement home for Memorial Day, Col. Daniel Harmuth, Region IX Chief of the 76th ORC Regional Emergency Response Preparedness Liaison Office, met retired Sgt. 1st Class Theodore "Ted... More
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the chief of staff of the
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the chief of staff of the Army(left), and Col. Lyman Hammond (retired) of the Gen. MacArthur Foundation (right), present Capt. Timothy J. Keegan, officer in charge of Identity Intellige... More
Army Reserve Soldiers train for disaster response
Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York, commander of the 76th Operational Response Command, is briefed on operations during the Digital Command Post Exercise of Task Force 76 at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. on June 9, 20... More
Soldiers with the Military Reserve Exchange Program
Soldiers with the Military Reserve Exchange Program pose with a member of the Danish Home Guard while in Denmark, June 21, 2014. The MREP provides Soldiers with the opportunity to train with allied militaries a... More
Army Reserve Soldiers act as color guard
Army Reserve Soldiers from the 76th Operational Response Command act as color guard during a Salt Lake Bees game at Salt Lake City, July 4, 2014. The color guard displays the nation's flag during the singing of... More
Army reserve soldiers deploy to Kuwait, support 3rd Army.
Soldiers from the 3rd Army Augmentation Unit go through Individual Body Armor sets as a part of predeployment checks at Fort Bliss, Texas, July 7, 2014. The 3rd Army Augmentation Unit is equipping in preparatio... More
Detectives with the University of Utah Police Department
Detectives with the University of Utah Police Department respond to an active-shooter training simulation at Fort Douglas, Utah, July 17, 2014. Police department responders are trained to react as quickly as po... More
(From left to right) Col. Marcus Sanders, commander
(From left to right) Col. Marcus Sanders, commander of the Pacific Command Army Reserve Element, receives the unit guidon from Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York, commander of the 76th Operational Response Command, durin... More
Signs for the different departments responsible for
Signs for the different departments responsible for security hang in the Multi Agency Coordination Center during the week prior to the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl, Jan. 27, 2015. The MACC was responsible for synchr... More
Photographs and mementos of service members are displayed
Photographs and mementos of service members are displayed by surviving family members to remember their loved ones during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The families... More
An instructor speaks with a Soldier during Military
An instructor speaks with a Soldier during Military Saves Week at Fort Douglas, Utah, Feb. 25, 2015. Typically, thousands of organizations nationwide participate each year in providing financial and planning co... More
Army Leadership Course graduates support Fisher House Foundation missi...
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Robert Hembrook, command chief warrant officer of Army Reserve Cyber Operations Group, presents a check for $1,125.75 to Mary Considine, Fisher House Foundation Headquarters chief of sta... More
Capt. Sunny Griffith, incoming commander of the 76th
Capt. Sunny Griffith, incoming commander of the 76th Operational Response Command Headquarters and Headquarters Company, and his family smile during the change of command ceremony held in Salt Lake City, March ... More
Combatives students practice self-defense techniques
Combatives students practice self-defense techniques that they have been shown during the Modern Army Combatives Program Level 1 at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., June 3, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Kyle Kennedy)
Soldiers of the Honor Guard raise the casket of Army
Soldiers of the Honor Guard raise the casket of Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson onto the horse drawn carriage at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. Approximately 26 funerals occur each d... More
Husband, father, Soldier laid to rest at Arlington
Aynsley Thomson stands in front of the casket of her late father, Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson, at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Robyn, and two daught... More
Army Reserve Soldiers from various units under the
Army Reserve Soldiers from various units under the 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support) pose for a photo during the Unit Public Affairs Representative training held at Segoville, Texas, Nov. 30, 2015. "Th... More
The 76th Operational Response Command Command Sgt.
The 76th Operational Response Command Command Sgt. Major Jamespeter Matthews gives his opening remarks during leadership training held at the Fort Douglas Museum on Sept. 13.
Sgt. 1st Class Barry Estes receives retirement slate
Sgt. 1st Class Barry Estes receives retirement slate from Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York during his retirement ceremony held at the Fort Douglas Museum on Sept. 13.
As part of the German Day of Remembrance ceremony at
As part of the German Day of Remembrance ceremony at the Fort Douglas cemetery on Nov. 17, 2013, civilian and soldiers from the 76th Operational Response Command participated in the procession portion of the ceremony.
Col. Sanford Artman, Master Sgt. Jessica Lam and Sgt.
Col. Sanford Artman, Master Sgt. Jessica Lam and Sgt. 1st Class Miriam Lemus (L-R) put the garlic bread in the oven as they and other volunteers from the 76th Operational Response Command prepared a home-cooked... More
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed a five-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training workshop Jan. 6-10 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Maj. Michael A. Napolitano, commander of South West
Maj. Michael A. Napolitano, commander of South West Information Operations Center Detachment 55 out of San Antonio, briefs the mission of Det. 55 to Col. Sanford Artman, deputy commander of the 76th Operational... More
Best Warrior Competition participant Sgt. Christopher
Best Warrior Competition participant Sgt. Christopher Meyer, firefighter with the 302nd Information Operations Battalion out of Flushing, N.Y., prepares for the mystery event of the BWC at Joint Base Mcguire-Di... More
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the chief of staff of the
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the chief of staff of the Army (left), and Col. Lyman Hammond (retired) of the Gen. MacArthur Foundation (right), present Capt.Katrina O. Neale, deputy officer in charge of the Dynamic ... More
A Danish medical group with the Danish Home Guard practices
A Danish medical group with the Danish Home Guard practices wound analysis, preparation and movement of a casualty to an aid station in Denmark, June 20, 2014. These exercises were done in joint participation w... More
Detectives with the University of Utah Police Department
Detectives with the University of Utah Police Department respond to an active-shooter training simulation at Fort Douglas, Utah, July 17, 2014. In the event of a real-life situation, this training helps to prep... More
George “Red” Ellis and his wife smile on their wedding
George “Red” Ellis and his wife smile on their wedding day. They have been happily married for more than 68 years.
Soldiers with the Pacific Command Army Reserve Element
Soldiers with the Pacific Command Army Reserve Element gather during an activation ceremony at the Sgt. James Witkowski Armer Forces Reserve Center in Mountain View, Calif., Nov. 2, 2014. "The activation of thi... More
Soldiers from the Army Reserve Emergency Preparedness
Soldiers from the Army Reserve Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officer work at their computers in the Multi Agency Coordination Center during the week prior to the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl, Jan. 27, 2015. The MAC... More
Soldiers with the 23rd Army Band play during Operation
Soldiers with the 23rd Army Band play during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. Families shared stories and experiences of their loved ones during the event.
Posters are displayed during Military Saves Week at
Posters are displayed during Military Saves Week at Fort Douglas, Utah, Feb. 25, 2015. MSW is an annual push where organizations can participate in promoting better savings behavior amongst service members, the... More
First Sgt. Duane Hedrick, first sergeant of the 76th
First Sgt. Duane Hedrick, first sergeant of the 76th Operational Response Command Headquarters and Headquarters Company, passes the guidon to Maj. Sandra Peters, outgoing commander of the 76th ORC HHC, during t... More
Maj. Gen. John Uberti , U.S. Strategic Command chief
Maj. Gen. John Uberti , U.S. Strategic Command chief of staff, congratulates students on a job well done after successfully completing the Modern Army Combatives Program Level 1 at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., ... More
Robyn Thomson and her two young daughters attend the
Robyn Thomson and her two young daughters attend the ceremony of their late husband and father, Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson, at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. The Thomsons were m... More
Sgt. 1st Class Alan McCoy, staff administrative assistant
Sgt. 1st Class Alan McCoy, staff administrative assistant with A Company 94th Combat Support Hospital; and Staff Sgt. Tonya O'Connell, mental health tech with 176th Medical Brigade; interview each other during ... More
George “Red” Ellis poses during basic training in 1944
George “Red” Ellis poses during basic training in 1944 at Camp Blanding, Fla. He was assigned to the 76th Infantry Division in Fort McCoy, Wis., and subsequently ordered to Europe to fight in World War II.
Lee Davis, executive director of Mentors 360, talks
Lee Davis, executive director of Mentors 360, talks to the 76th Operational Response Command commanders and senior enlisted soldiers about the benefits of knowing your strengths during leadership training held ... More
Col. David Francavilla (center) receives retirement
Col. David Francavilla (center) receives retirement slate from Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York during his retirement ceremony held at the Fort Douglas Museum on Sept. 13.
(Left to right) U.S. Army Reserve Col. Sanford Artman,
(Left to right) U.S. Army Reserve Col. Sanford Artman, deputy commander of the 76th Operational Response Command; Dieter D. Uchtdorf, second counselor of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of La... More
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed a five-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training workshop Jan. 6-10 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Staff Sgt. Martin Ayala (left), cyber assistance team
Staff Sgt. Martin Ayala (left), cyber assistance team noncommissioned officer in charge; Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mark Hazelgrove (middle), cyber team officer in charge and Sgt. 1st Class Nigel Hardaman (right),... More
Senior noncommissioned officers, including two command
Senior noncommissioned officers, including two command sergeants major, one sergeant major and two master sergeants, make up the Board at the Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., ... More
The symbol for the Super Bowl is displayed at the NFL
The symbol for the Super Bowl is displayed at the NFL experience in downtown Phoenix during the weeks leading up to the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl, Jan. 25, 2015. The event had information and displays for all 32 ... More
Photographs and mementos of service members are displayed
Photographs and mementos of service members are displayed by surviving family members to remember their loved ones during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The families... More
Service members and civilians watch a video while attending
Service members and civilians watch a video while attending a course during Military Saves Week at Fort Douglas, Utah, Feb. 25, 2015. MSW is an annual push where organizations can participate in promoting bette... More
Col. Martin Spann, chief of staff for the 76th Operational
Col. Martin Spann, chief of staff for the 76th Operational Response Command, passes the guidon to Capt. Sunny Griffith, incoming commander of the 76th ORC Headquarters and Headquarters Company, during the chang... More
Soldiers of the Honor Guard hold an American flag over
Soldiers of the Honor Guard hold an American flag over the casket of Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. Thomson passed away from cancer and is survived... More
Lee Davis, executive director of Mentors 360, talks
Lee Davis, executive director of Mentors 360, talks to the 76th Operational Response Command commanders and senior enlisted soldiers about the benefits of knowing your strengths during leadership training held ... More
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed a five-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training workshop Jan. 6-10 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical specialist with FORSCOM Augmentation Unit out of Fort Bragg, N.C., salutes the Board during the Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst,... More
The prison camp located just outside the town of Limburg
The prison camp located just outside the town of Limburg was used to hold American prisoners of war during World War II.
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
An instructor lectures attending Soldiers and civilians
An instructor lectures attending Soldiers and civilians during Military Saves Week at Fort Douglas, Utah, Feb. 25, 2015. MSW is an annual push where organizations can participate in promoting better savings beh... More
Maj. Sandra Peters, outgoing commander of the 76th
Maj. Sandra Peters, outgoing commander of the 76th Operational Response Command Headquarters and Headquarters Company, and her family, smile during the change of command ceremony held in Salt Lake City, March 1... More
Soldiers of the Honor Guard stand at attention by the
Soldiers of the Honor Guard stand at attention by the casket of Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. “He loved the Army; he absolutely loved it,” said Ro... More
Col. Eddie Williams, from Williams Consulting Group,
Col. Eddie Williams, from Williams Consulting Group, talks to the 76th Operational Response Command commanders and senior enlisted soldiers about leadership during the commands leadership training held at the F... More
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed
Local Army Reservists and civilian employees completed a five-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training workshop Jan. 6-10 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Sgt. Christopher Meyer, firefighter with the 302nd
Sgt. Christopher Meyer, firefighter with the 302nd Information Operations Battalion out of Flushing, N.Y., sits in front of the Board during the Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J... More
The gate of the prison camp located just outside the
The gate of the prison camp located just outside the town of Limburg was used to hold American prisoners of war during World War II.
Cadets from the Utah Military Academy act as color
Cadets from the Utah Military Academy act as color guard during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, February 11, 2015. Families shared stories and experiences of their loved ones during... More
Service members and civilians listen to a lecture during
Service members and civilians listen to a lecture during Military Saves Week at Fort Douglas, Utah, Feb. 25, 2015. Typically, thousands of organizations nationwide participate each year in providing financial a... More
A Soldier of the Honor Guard presents an American Flag
A Soldier of the Honor Guard presents an American Flag to the widow of Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. Thomson passed away from cancer and is surviv... More
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical specialist with FORSCOM Augmentation Unit out of Fort Bragg, N.C., plots navigation points before the land navigation event at Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehur... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
Robyn Thomson places a rose on the casket of her late
Robyn Thomson places a rose on the casket of her late husband, Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson, at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. “He was a special person," said Robyn, his wife of m... More
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical
Sgt. 1st Class Maylene Ysasaga, automated logistical specialist with FORSCOM Augmentation Unit out of Fort Bragg, N.C., runs through the smoke with her squad after clearing a room at the Urban Warfare Site at J... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
Robyn Thomson and her two daughters approach the casket
Robyn Thomson and her two daughters approach the casket of their late husband and father, Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson, at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. “He was very reserved, ve... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
Friends and family gather at the Old Chapel for the
Friends and family gather at the Old Chapel for the service of Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. Thomson passed away at the age of 42 after a long bat... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
Friends and family gather during the ceremony of Army
Friends and family gather during the ceremony of Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 1, 2015. The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. is clearly visible in t... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
Robyn Thomson and her two daughters, age 7 and 4, stand
Robyn Thomson and her two daughters, age 7 and 4, stand with the Washington Monument in the background during the ceremony of their late husband and father, Army Reserve Lt. Col. Todd Douglas Thomson, at Arling... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.
Photographs and mementos of service members are displayed
Photographs and mementos of service members are displayed by surviving family members to remember their loved ones during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The families... More
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at
Family members speak during Operation Love Letter at the Zion’s Tower in Salt Lake City, Feb. 11, 2015. The event allowed families with service members they lost to gather and share stories.