Esteban Aponte, the son of Master Sgt. Esteban Aponte Algarin, the networking and infrastructure noncommissioned in charge for the Army Reserve Command, flexes after the warm-up before a staff run at Fort Bragg, , April 21, 2017, to celebrate the 109th birthday of the Army Reserve. Created April 23, 1908 as the Medical Reserve Corps, America's Army Reserve of today has transformed into a capable, combat-ready, and lethal Federal reserve force in support of the Army at home and abroad.

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