Reserve One-Day Seminars
offered by the Army Reserve
The Army Reserve offers one-day pre-retirement seminars at
locations around the country. These seminars are available to CG
Reserve members at no charge; however, advanced registration
is required.
Host Unit:
81st Regional Support Command
Phone: 803-751-9865
Dates/Location:
July 27, 2013 - Tennessee
August 24, 2013 – Louisiana
September 21, 2013 – Fort Knox, Kent.
Host Unit:
88th Regional Support Command
Phone: 608-388-0596
Dates/Location:
July 13, 2013 – Joint Base Lewis/McChord, Wash.
September 14, 2013 – Fort Douglas, Utah
ROA Legislative Reception
(L-R) CGRF-MC Mark Allen, Capt.
Marshall Hanson, USNR (ret), and
Rear Adm. Bob Merrilees, USCGR
(ret.) discuss the Coast Guard
Reserve Force during the Reserve
Legislative
Association
Offcer
Reception held at ROA Headquarters,
Washington, DC, in March.
Host Unit:
99th Regional Support Command
Phone: 609-562-1696
Dates/Location:
July 27, 2013 – Harrisburg, Penn.
August 24, 2013 – Buffalo, N.Y.
September 21, 2013 – Fort Dix, N.J.
FREE COPING WITH
DEPLOYMENT COURSE
Family Tradition of CG service
On March 22, 2013 Seaman Apprentice TorresCarrasquillo graduated from Coast Guard Training
Center Cape May and received a warm welcome to
the Reserve from fellow reservists which included his
father Lt. Cmdr. Juan Torres and brother BM3 Juan
Torres. Torres-Carrasquillo will be assigned to Port
Security Unit 307 in Tampa, Fla. where he will work as
a Maritime Enforcement Specialist. Also shown in the
photo is Capt. William G. Kelly, Commanding Offcer at
the Training Center.
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The American Red Cross now
offers an online
version of its Coping with Dep
loyments course,which
is designed to promote res
ilience in families
supporting the military deploy
ment of a loved one.
Like its instructor ‐ led counte
rpart, the free online
course aims to help militar
y families handle the
challenges and opportunities tha
t come with a family
member's deployment. Partici
pants learn how to
offer emotional support to tho
se in need and how
to build resiliency within the
mselves and in others,
including children. These are
skills that people can
use in many life situations.
For more information please vis
it
www.uscg.mil/reserve/yellow
ribbon/arc.asp