Jim Byard Jr., the director of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (left), and Selma Mayor George Patrick Evans (right) address the Soldiers of the Army Reserve Medical Command and the local community leaders about the importance of the West Black Belt Innovative Readiness Training Program in Selma, Ala., Aug. 11. The IRT operation allows Soldiers to prepare for wartime missions while providing free health services to the residents of Selma and nearby townships of Demopolis and Camden. ( Army photo by Pfc. Claudia Rocha, 345th Public Affairs Detachment)

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