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Video by Sgt. 1st Class Danial Lisarelli, Master Sgt. Dave Thompson

Army Reserve General Turns Spotlight on Employment Issues for Soldiers

75th US Army Reserve Innovation Command

July 10, 2012 | 2:07

Even while receiving national award, stresses need for better support. Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Marcia Anderson, Deputy Chief of the Army Reserve is the highest-ranking African American female in the military, Anderson was presented with the NAACP's 2012 Benjamin L. Hooks Distinguished Service Award at the group's annual conference, held in Houston. Anderson was selected based on her accomplishments in promoting equal opportunity. During her visit to the conference, she participated in military/veteran events, speaking on not just equal opportunity, but also on employment challenges current and former service members experience in the civilian sector. Produced by Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Danial Lisarelli (75th Training Division) and Army Reserve Master Sgt. Dave Thompson (75th Training Division). Houston, TX. Also available in High Definition.