Soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve 360th Civil Affairs Brigade conducts pistol training qualification at the Combat Pistol Range in Hopkins, South Carolina, on November 1, 2024. Each soldier is given 30 9mm round magazines to shoot from the standing, kneeling and moving positions. The training allows the soldiers to familiarize themselves with the M17 weapons in a safe and controlled environment.
U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Ritter, a 25B Information Technology Specialist with the 360th Civil Affairs Brigade, his service started in the U.S. Army as a 11C, an Indirect Fire Infantryman and now as a reservist. He embodies a unique narrative of military service. His journey, initiated by a pragmatic necessity, has evolved into a testament to the transformative power of military experience.
Robert Smalls was a slave that took his own path to gain his freedom and lived the values of what the U.S. Army and it's soldiers strive for to this day.
Soldiers from the 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (MPAD) marked a significant moment in history as they visited the Reconstruction Era National Park on September 19, 2023, in Beaufort, South Carolina.