Army Reserve marks 60 years of service to U S defense
The Army Reserve traces its 60 year history to the Medical Reserve Corps founded in 1908. It now numbers over one million in reserve and active components with 260 000 in active status. Volunteers drill monthly and train yearly in 13 divisions and 3 brigades across 18 ARComs. In Vietnam 75 percent of officers hold reserve commissions.
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