Mentoring

Mentoring is a relationship in which knowledge and skills are shared between members in a way in which everyone benefits. Often a more senior person is mentoring a junior person, but mentorship can happen between any two individuals. Mentoring will help Airmen and Guardians discover their strengths by achieving their full potential through a structured, trusting mentoring relationship.

Find a mentor and become a mentor! It’s easy to do both by registering in MyVector. In 2021, we completely redesigned the Mentoring platform in MyVector based on your feedback. New features include:

Ability to self-identify as someone seeking a mentor or someone who wants to be a mentor
Track the status of their mentoring requests
Updated Resources page
Enhanced messaging capability that allows users to send messages to mentors
Additional search filters:
ethnicity, race, disability, Exceptional Family Members Program (EFMP), MAJCOM, organizations, and ranks
Ability for mentees to share documents with mentor
Sister Service mentor/mentee enabled capability
CFM ability to assign mentors to mentees (Spring 2022)

Log into MyVector, check out the new capabilities, and find your mentor today at https://myvector.us.af.mil!

Army Reserve Today July 2016

U.S. Army Reserve Command

Video by Calvin Reimold

July 19, 2016 | 29:59

Inside the July 2016 episode of Army Reserve Today, the quarterly video news magazine of the U.S. Army Reserve:

• A new leader at the top….LTG Charles Luckey is the 33rd Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command.

• Best warrior competition…U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers compete in a grueling week-long event testing their knowledge and skills. We’ll tell you who will go on to represent the Army Reserve at the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year.

• Resiliency and the warrior…how resiliency training is used to enhance mental toughness and prepare U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers for physical tasks.

• Behind the scenes….we’ll highlight one individual and her role in kicking off the U.S. Army Reserve Command’s 2016 Best Warrior Competition.

• Exercise ANAKONDA…we’ll take an inside look at the first multi-national exercise bringing 24 nations and how this helped build interoperability between forces.

• Farewell to arms: Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley, 32nd Chief of Army Reserve, hosts his final web cast town hall meeting and speaks about his four years as chief.

• British special forces invade Fort Hunter Liggett, CA, as part of an airborne training exercise.

• U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers conduct bilateral civil affairs training with Japan’s Ground Defense Force.

• U.S. Army Reserve engineers build a tower at Joint Base mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, …for archers. More