Latest "Military Reserves" stories

“People are relying on us” — National Guard evolves to fight wars, secure homefront

The last two years have seen a rash of domestic crises and the National Guard has been on the frontline responding to everything from the Covid-19 pandemic to historic fires and flooding, and even widespread protests.

By Sonner Kehrt

17 months ago

With Afghanistan withdrawal set, a reservist’s war comes to an end

A reservist’s war that has lasted two decades will finally come to an end with the announcement that all U.S. troops will leave Afghanistan, says the author of this commentary.

By Timothy A. Aines

24 months ago