APPALACHIAN RIDGE . PHOTO COURTESY ANDY JAY In Hendersonville, North Carolina, apples reign supreme. A ride along back roads outside of town reveals slopes covered in orchards. Cool nights in summer and bright, sunny days in winter, provide ideal growing conditions for apple trees. This time of year, delicate pink and white blooms blanket branches,
A rite of passage for Junior Reserve Officer Training is drill competition. For the JROTC drill meet in Shelby County, Tenn., that competition includes being judged by the toughest of critics, US Army Reserve Drill Sergeants. For over five years, Drill Sergeants, Drill Sergeant candidates and Soldiers from F Co., 1st Battalion, 398th Regiment, 2nd
The 2nd Battalion, 317th Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 104th Division from Lynchburg, VA completed their Operation Hat Press on 18 July 2020. The Battalion hosted 9 Drill Sergeant Candidates in Dublin, VA completing a multitude of administration requirements and training to prepare the Candidates for the Drill Sergeant Academy. COVID-19 requirements were met; temperatures were taken
Trainers from Alpha Company, 3-414th Infantry Regiment (CST) also known as “Young Guns” were given a unique opportunity to support the Military College of South Carolina, commonly known as the Citadel. Ordinarily, these trainers performed Warrior Tasks training to Cadets at Fort Knox, Ky., during their Cadet Summer Training (CST), but 2020 has been less
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