One of the hallmarks of exceptional organizations is that it learns, grows, refines and develops it... More >>

Teammates! I take this opportunity to congratulate you on the extraordinary performance and service... More >>

Team Griffon, This edition of the Griffon provides an extraordinary opportunity for us to do a... More >>

My first assignment when I was commissioned 35 years ago was to the 1st Armored Division, Ansbach, ... More >>

To my Teammates of the 108th Training Command, it is my great privilege to share opportunities of y... More >>

Recently, Command Sgt. Maj. Riti and I attended the Army Professional Forum (APF).  In attendance w... More >>

Team 108th, As we a take a collective breath that our busy summer training season has conclude... More >>

This past quarter has been an exceptional one for the entire Command. As a recap: we bid farewell t... More >>

Until I retire and even after that, I will continue to stress the importance of Soldiers getting th... More >>

Since my last article, I’ve attended many different events to include the Drill SGT of the Year (DS... More >>

One of the biggest regrets I have is that I don’t have the opportunity to visit every one of the ou... More >>

This past February marked my 39th anniversary of being in the US Army. Never in a million years did... More >>

Today started out good because like almost every day, it started with physical fitness training. I ... More >>

I always try to figure out what I want to write about in the next Griffon. This time it’s easy beca... More >>

As always, I usually wait until the last moment to write my article for the Griffon. I also believe... More >>

Several weeks ago Maj. Gen. McQueen and I attended the Senior Leader’s Conference in which General ... More >>

It was great seeing you all in San Antonio recently at our annual Full Time Support Conference. As ... More >>

I hope you and your families had a blessed Christmas and Happy New Year.  We are looking at firming... More >>

Dear Soldiers & Families: Please allow me to thank you for all the hard work you have done this ... More >>

A beautiful fresh Spring season is upon us! The sun actually peaked through the clouds.  How marvel... More >>

It is with great excitement that I begin my new position as Command Chief Warrant Officer of the 10... More >>

Since this is my last column I thought it only fitting to let each of you read the comments I made ... More >>

FORT RUCKER, Ala. (May 1, 2013) — May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and while the nationw... More >>

FORT DEVENS, Mass. —The fight is on; Soldiers have all but come to fisticuffs and are throwing ea... More >>

SEATTLE, Wash. — On March 25, members of the 88th Regional Support Command (RSC) and their partne... More >>

G1 Nugget ADPAAS Awareness WHAT is ADPAAS? ADPAAS stands for Army Disaster Personnel... More >>

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Jan. 6, 2009) — Secretary of the Army John McHugh gave Pentagon st... More >>

ARLINGTON, Va. (Army News Service, Dec. 15, 2009) — Volunteers placed some 15,000 wreaths on head... More >>

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Jan. 7, 2010) — The Army’s top operations officer said yesterday t... More >>

ARLINGTON, Va. (Army News Service, Dec. 14, 2009) -- The Army Reserve has increased its ranks by ... More >>

REFORMATION The word reformed is a verb. It is action based. The definition of “reformed” is t... More >>

The U.S. Army Reserve is uniquely composed of service members who often live hours from their home ... More >>

I used to believe the old adage, “The more things change the more they remain the same.” As life go... More >>

Fort Jackson, S.C. — In the hot, humid late afternoon of July 20, a platoon of Basic Combat Train... More >>

Fort Knox, Ky. — From late-May to mid-August more than 7,000 Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (RO... More >>

Lynchburg, Va. — God, family and country is not just a phrase. It has been a way of life for on... More >>

Which Venue Should I Register For? Singles Event: Register for if you are not legally married... More >>

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Chaplain (Maj.) Todd Wolf, 104th Training Division (LT) Division Chaplain, condu... More >>

Finally, your job search is paying off and you have been invited to interview for one or more of th... More >>

As the 108th Training Command (IET) continues to grow, it will be difficult for the Public Affairs ... More >>

The 108th Griffon Association, an auxiliary support organization for the 108th Training Command, co... More >>

FORT BENNING, Ga. — The title of 108th Best Warrior may be what draws them --- but it’s the “Warr... More >>

FORT SILL, Okla. — The 95th Training Division announced its Drill Sergeant of the Year (DSOY) on ... More >>

FORT JACKSON, S.C. — Fifteen drill sergeants, representing each brigade, went head-to-head Feb. 2... More >>

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — The commander of the Army Reserve’s 98th Training Divisi... More >>

FORT BENNING, Ga. — “Don’t stop.” This phrase has guided Brig. Gen. Mikey Kloster from her days a... More >>

Most people know Army Knowledge Online (AKO) as the place for checking their e-mail and storing fil... More >>

As commanders and managers, we strive to achieve the command’s missions and goals. We must also pro... More >>

We as federal managers, Soldier and Civilian alike, we have an inherent obligation to administer In... More >>

Alcohol dependence (defined as five or more drinks in the same sitting) is a powerful disorder with... More >>

The Army will phase out “stop-loss” which mandates that Soldiers remain in the military beyond thei... More >>

A lot of excitement is being generated about the new Post – 9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) Education Ben... More >>

The vaccine can be provided to you by your personal physician, local pharmacy  both at your cost or... More >>

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is considered an anxiety disorder. Anxiety is comprised of worrisome... More >>

I am crossing my fingers that the Griffon and this article will be published prior to the Command’s... More >>

”If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Exc... More >>

AR 600-20 (Army Command Policy) has recently been revised with important changes involving Family C... More >>

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We’ve all heard it: “Do what you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” Indeed, choosing ... More >>

CHARLOTTE, N.C . — On November 4, 2017, family, friends, and colleagues of six U.S. Army Reserve S... More >>

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Retiring from any career field is a monumental accomplishment. They all have up... More >>

Charged with supporting two of TRADOC's five core function leads: the Center for Initial Military T... More >>

FORT LEONARD WOOD Mo. — After a week of intense competition, the 2017 TRADOC Drill Sergeant and A... More >>

Charlotte , N.C.  — The 108th Training Command has some new faces aiding in the fight of Army Re... More >>

G CHANCE C MOTICHEK - SSG GEORGE C MOURTOS - SSG MICHAEL A MYERS - SSG CASEY L NAPIER - SSG HAILONG... More >>

MARK E BLACK - BG JOSEPH A EDWARDS II - COL PETER M DUBININ - COL DONALD R ELLISON, JR - COL JAMES ... More >>

Steeped in a heritage that dates back 116 years, Culver Military Academy is a progressive college-p... More >>

UMT has helped me in more ways than I thought possible. I am in the Air Force Reserves and have a f... More >>

Only 45 minutes east of Dallas, Greenville, Texas is the perfect launching pad for fun, relaxation ... More >>

With the growing popularity of distance education, online learning is rapidly becoming a convenient... More >>

What sort of programs or courses can I study online? When you are looking for online college p... More >>

You’ve probably heard the term “military-friendly” used over and over again while researching which... More >>

Staff Sergeant Timothy M. Riley spent eight years, two months, and six days (not that he was counti... More >>

For most of us in the US Army community, it’s no secret that the skills many of our service members... More >>

It’s back — a new iteration of the immensely popular MyCAA program for military spouses is being re... More >>

As the mother of five children from ages three to 17, Lorena Howell’s household is frequently a whi... More >>

In the very near future it is likely that a classroom of eager school children will be spending par... More >>

Microsoft Office 2010 is anticipated to have broad adoption in the upcoming year. Challenges includ... More >>

Norwich University, located in Northfield, VT, is the birthplace of Reserve Officers’ Training Corp... More >>

Humanitarian assistance exercises have long been a key component of the efforts of U.S. military fo... More >>

Since the H1N1 Virus first emerged this past spring, government and civilian agencies across the wo... More >>

There are about 2.3 million home-educated students in the United States as of spring 2016. This is ... More >>

Purchasing homeschooling curriculum for your children can be similar to buying a car for your famil... More >>

As a military family you understand, better than anyone, the joys and struggles of the calling. You... More >>

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. — Lt. Gen. Charles Luckey, United States Army Reserve commanding ... More >>

On average, children in a military family move six to nine times during their school years necessit... More >>

On average, children in a military family move six to nine times during their school years — necess... More >>

Children thrive academically in a supportive learning environment that’s focused on their strengths... More >>

Winter is finally here and for homeschoolers that likely means you’ve got a few weeks or months of ... More >>

Get ready for a full throttle rush of adrenaline as Universal Orlando Resort™ unveils its newest at... More >>

Panama City Beach may be known for its 27-mile stretch of sugar white sand, turquoise green waters,... More >>

Visit the Fort Dodge region and pursue an adventure to suit your interests. Whether your adventure ... More >>

Kent County, Maryland, stands gracefully along the shoreline of the Upper Eastern shore of the Ches... More >>

Vacations have a way of reminding us of the important things in life. And a beach vacation on the A... More >>

Hendersonville’s location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina makes it a natural ... More >>

Are you looking for adventure this summer?  Look no further than Cedar Hill, Texas. The city, ... More >>

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum may be a museum based on ships that are around 75 years old,... More >>