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Lieutenant General Jody Daniels ,

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commanding general of the US Army

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Reserve Command and chief of the Army

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Reserve spoke with soldiers and

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civilians from the 88 th Readiness

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Division as well as other army Reserve

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leaders from across Fort mccoy ,

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Wisconsin and beyond . At the 88 RD

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headquarters ,

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Daniels talked about recruiting and

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retention , helping to keep junior

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soldiers and officers motivated and

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getting them ready for promotions for

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26,000 . Then from specialists ,

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there's 40,000 , we go to come down to

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28 more sergeants faces than

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private faces . That's what I call .

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She also reiterated her command focus ,

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tough realistic training , done safely

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so that they've got something to talk

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about . Daniels fielded questions from

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those within the auditorium and from

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those attending online ,

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she ended her visit with her former

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unit by recognizing a few team members

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for outstanding service for 88 th

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Readiness division . Public Affairs .

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I'm staff sergeant Bob Yarbrough .

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Thanks everybody .