Engaging in effective communication and collaboration is an important part of what we do as leaders in the Ohio Military Reserve. Our exercises and missions require extensive, detailed analysis and planning and it is expected that our commanders and staff work together. We even use a formal mission analysis and military decision making process to … Continue reading The Value of Effective Communication
Featured Position 5/6/24 – Brigade Personnel and Administration Officer (S1)
Do you have a background working as a Personnel and Administration Officer in one of the federal uniformed services, or the National Guard? Was your prior service in the paygrades of O3 to O5, and would have an interest in doing volunteer service as a state military officer? If so, the Ohio Military Reserve is … Continue reading Featured Position 5/6/24 – Brigade Personnel and Administration Officer (S1)
Write Your Story of Service!
Are you ready to embark on a journey that goes beyond yourself? Join the Ohio Military Reserve (OHMR) and become part of a legacy of service, commitment, and camaraderie. Picture this: You're standing shoulder to shoulder with fellow volunteers, driven by a shared purpose—to serve and protect our communities, our state, and our nation. In … Continue reading Write Your Story of Service!
The Ohio Defense Corps (1949-1985)
We continue our discussion of the history of the Ohio Military Reserve with a description of the Ohio Defense Corps, which was the successor organization to the Ohio State Guard. The Ohio Defense Corps (ODC) was established on May 26, 1949, by an act of the Ohio General Assembly. The ODC was designed to provide … Continue reading The Ohio Defense Corps (1949-1985)
Featured Position 5/3/24 – Recruiting and Retention NCO
The Ohio Military Reserve is looking for individuals with prior service, in the grades of E4 through E7, to support our recruiting and retention activities in the role of Recruiting and Retention Non-Commissioned Officer. Recruiting and Retention Non-Commissioned Officers are the backbone for all Ohio Military Reserve recruiting and retention efforts and manpower activities for … Continue reading Featured Position 5/3/24 – Recruiting and Retention NCO
What benefit do I receive in serving others?
Serving others brings a myriad of benefits, both tangible and intangible, enriching not only the lives of those we serve but also our own. One of the most profound benefits is the sense of fulfillment and purpose it provides. When we dedicate our time and effort to helping others, we experience a deep satisfaction that … Continue reading What benefit do I receive in serving others?
Featured Positions 5/2/24 – Chaplain and Religious Affairs Specialist.
The Ohio Military Reserve is actively seeking individuals to serve as volunteer state military Chaplains and Religious Affairs Specialists. Chaplains are the military’s religious leaders. They are responsible for tending to the spiritual and moral well-being of service members and their families. The chaplain’s responsibilities include performing religious rites, conducting worship services and providing confidential … Continue reading Featured Positions 5/2/24 – Chaplain and Religious Affairs Specialist.
Featured Position 5/1/24 – Brigade Logistics Officer (S4)
Are you a former military leader who has a background and interest in supply and logistics? If so, the Ohio Military Reserve may have an opportunity for you! Logistics and supply are the lifeblood of any military organization and the Ohio Military Reserve is no different. We have to ensure that our soldiers are properly … Continue reading Featured Position 5/1/24 – Brigade Logistics Officer (S4)
Featured Position 3/22/24 – Chaplain and Religious Affairs Specialist
Based upon a call I received today from my Chief of Chaplains, Chaplain (MAJ) Cooper, I am going to add a second featured position post, which is actually going to be a "twofer" of related positions; Chaplain and Religious Affairs Specialist. Chaplains are the military’s religious leaders. They are responsible for tending to the spiritual … Continue reading Featured Position 3/22/24 – Chaplain and Religious Affairs Specialist
Featured Position 3/22/2024 – Personnel and Administrative Support Specialist
The Ohio Military Reserve is seeking qualified individuals to serve as Personnel and Administrative Support Specialists. Depending on the specific role assigned, the individual serving in this position may be enlisted, a warrant officer, or a commissioned officer. A Personnel and Administrative Support Specialist provides support for our human resources and administration functions by carrying … Continue reading Featured Position 3/22/2024 – Personnel and Administrative Support Specialist
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