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• n  a member of a military reserve

• The Pentagon Thursday confirmed for the first time that Specialist Ahmed al-Taie, a reservist assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction Team Baghdad, has been "unaccounted for .
• This custom is tied to the long-held belief that enemies could invade tiny Switzerland fairly quickly, so every reservist had to be able to fight his way to his regiment's assembly .
• Even if our land is burning, it's still ours," says a soft-spoken reservist named Noam, a TV producer in civilian life.

News & Articles

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• Reservist pleads guilty to theft and making a false document
  By Brian Bowling, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review An Air Force reservist who worked full time for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System forged a special order in August 2011, which said he was ...
  June 11, 2013 - The Mckeesport Daily News
• W. Pa. reservist faked papers to receive VA pay
  An Air Force reservist forged a document to make it appear he was being deployed to active duty so he could continue receiving pay from his full-time job with the Veterans Administration health system in Pittsburgh.
  June 11, 2013 - WTRF Wheeling
• Hate Speech Scrawled on Army Reservist's Home
  An Army reservist on Long Island says he woke up Monday morning to see hateful words spray-painted in bright red on his property. Photo Credit: NBC 4 New York
  June 11, 2013 - NBC New York

Quotes

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• John Kerry in PR Newswire (press release)
  When a reservist has to shut his business down because his credit plunged while he was serving in Iraq, Washington isn't keeping its promise to veterans,said Kerry, Chairman of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. "Many...
• Bergeron in Canada.com
  One of the folks with us today is an Air Force reservist named Eric Egland. Here's what he said, he said: 'We live in the world's oldest democ`racy and have been blessed with the strength to protect our freedoms and to help others who seek the... President Bush http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFh0u2JMmcpgHHAEOKNoPb27FyIcg San Francisco Chronicle http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi%3Ff%3D/n/a/2007/07/20/state/n152004D72.DTL%26type%3Dpolitics&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHltMFf0QhcMzFqImJFwV4QpJWf-A Jul 20, 2007 83024 110612 reservist As a reservist he could have stayed in Canada as a landscaper. Instead he chose to make a difference in this world," said Maj. Pierre Bergeron, before flag-draped coffin was carried to the aircraft by soldiers from the armoured crew member's...