Master Sgt Daniel Palermo

Maj. Gen. Andrew P. Schafer Jr. poses with his daughter, Michelle A. Schafer during his promotion ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. on Oct 14.

Pennsylvania’s Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Tony Carrelli delivers a few remarks during Maj. Gen. Andrew P. Schafer Jr.’s promotion ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. on Oct 14.

Col. Stephen Radulski is promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a ceremony Jan 6. at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.

Col. Marc Hoffmeister, commander of the 20th Engineer Brigade speaks to leaders of the 28th Infantry Division supporting units at the two-day US Army Central Intermediate Division Headquarter Leader’s Conferenc More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Task Force Spartan soldiers attend a two-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop, March 27, 2018 at Camp Arifjan Education Center. Facilitator Sgt. Miranda Hayes More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Kuwait Land Forces (KLF) officers discuss the effective outcome of the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) training exercise that included training on the AN/UDR-14 pock More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Religious Affairs Non-commission Officer Staff Sgt. Russel Blankenship (left), Sgt 1st Class Niesha McKnight, Command Sgt. Maj. William Snyder, Director of Department of Logistics Lt. Col More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Nashlie Garcia, a human resource specialist with, Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division rides a camel during a morale, welfare More

JAHRA, KUWAIT — Claude Doppagne, a Kuwait explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) military advisor, points to a photo depicting a mine that failed to explode when he drove over it. He shared his story with Soldiers w More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — A formation of Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division recognizes Sgt. 1st Class Lloyd Anderson, with the 35th Infantry Division, Missouri Army Nati More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait—Soldiers of the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, try their hand at playing a game of bocce with members of the Kuwait Disabled Sports club. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldie More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Soldiers from the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, battle to the basket in a wheelchair basketball game at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldi More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Organizers of the Asian American, Pacific Islander Heritage Month form an impromptu haka group and surprised the two competing groups with their improvised unorthodox moves. (U.S. Army photo)

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CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) Volunteer Coordinator Basma Ismailand spoke to 28th Infantry Division soldiers on June 25, 2018 during a volunteer orientat More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Capt. Bryan Shivley (top left) with Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 38th Sustainment Brigade, 1st Theater Support Cooperation and Capt. Scott Beall, Alpha Company, Headquarters and H More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Soldiers line up and wait their turn at the 20-meter range to test their marksmanship accuracy with the M9 pistol on July 11, 2018 during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge event. More

(from left to right) Maj. Edward Wallace, an emergency preparedness liaison officer with the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs; Timothy Sevison, deputy director for response for the Pennsy More

Spc. Jose Delacruz of Philadelphia and the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 228th Transportation Motor Transport Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard assists with u More

Planners with the Pennsylvania National Guard attend a meeting at the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Harrisburg, Pa., along with representatives from FEMA, Pennsylvania Department of H More

Several Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers integrated with PEMA’s Incident Management Team in early March to assist in planning the agency’s COVID-19 response. Lt. Col. Tim Brooks, Tim Sevison, Deputy Directo More

Soldiers with the 28th Infantry Division, Pa. Army National Guard, conducted a two-week Warfighter exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap November 2. Fifteen Lithuanian Land Forces soldiers participated in computer-ba More

Newly promoted Maj. Gen. Schafer Jr. poses with former 28th Infantry Division commanders, retired Maj. Gen. Wesley E. Craig Jr. (left) and retired Maj. Gen. Walter L. Stewart Jr.

Col. Stephen Radulski is promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a ceremony Jan 6. at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Staff Sgt. Arthur Carter (left), with Headquarters Support Company, 28th Infantry Division (left), and John Pfautz, Bravo Company, 28 ID, role-play a scenario of a person contemplating su More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – More than 40 chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) Soldiers took part in a joint training exercise that included instruction on the use of the AN/UDR-14 pocket radiac set. More

Staff Sgt. Thomas Nace with Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan holds on tightly as the camel knees down for his dismount. Soldiers More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – The Zone 6 Chapel was closed for two months to undergo a much needed overhaul. On March 30, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place to commemorate the renovation. (U.S. Army photo by Master More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Lt. Col. Erik Smith (left, back to camera), commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, and Command Sgt. Maj. Jeremy Strathmeyer, battalion command sergean More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Capt. Nick P. Branoff, an aeromedical evacuation officer for the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan volleys the ping pong ball back across the table against a member of the Kuwait More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Soldiers flex their muscles as they pose for a group photo after the haka competition on May 26, 2018. Soldiers learned the haka war cry and battled against one another as groups in honor More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) Deputy Director Banafsheh Azizi briefs 28th Infantry Division soldiers June 25, 2018 during an orientation. The 28th Infant More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Maigen DiCristofaro with Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 38th Sustainment Brigade, Indiana National Guard joined Ahmad to create a colorful artwork on a CD at NBK children’s hos More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Grader 2nd Lt. Patrick Fallon oversees a Task Force Spartan soldier firing an M9 pistol at the 20-meter range on July 11, 2018 during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) ev More

Staff Sgt. Brian Swomley of Phoenixville, Pa., a motor transpiration operator with the 213th Regional Support Group, 228th Transportation Battalion, 131st Transportation Company, picks up shelf stable meals to More

Soldiers with the 28th Infantry Division, Pa. Army National Guard, conducted a two-week Warfighter exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap in early November. Fifteen Lithuanian Land Forces soldiers participated in comp More

Maj. Gen. Andrew Schafer, Jr., Commanding General, 28th Infantry Division, administers the oath of office to Brig. Gen. Stephen Radulski, Assistant Division Commander, Maneuver, during his promotion ceremony he More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — During the Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop on March 27, 2018 at Camp Arifjan Education Center, Capt. Jarrod Foerster of Mobile, Ala., a chaplain with 1st Bat More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – More than 40 chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) Soldiers took part in a joint training exercise that included instruction on the use of the AN/UDR-14 pocket radiac set. More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Col. George Wallace, Area Support Group-Kuwait Command Chaplain, speaks to soldiers March 30 about the importance of having a chapel in Zone 6. The Zone 6 Chapel was closed through Fe More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Brooke Hargenrader, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) specialist with Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Divis More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Lt. Col. Erik Smith, commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division awards the Army Achievement Medal to Sgt. 1st Class Lloyd Anderson April 30, 2018 as Comma More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Staff Sgt. Davon Wilson, 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, receives a token for his participation in a Kuwait Disabled Sports event. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldiers part More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — After an hour of practice, the haka group airborne shuffled their way to the middle of the field to demonstrate their personalized haka war cry as they battled their competitors. The May More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division pause for a photo with Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) Deputy Director Banafs More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – U.S. Soldiers, from left, Sgt. 1st Class Michael Lewis, Spc. Maigen DiCristofaro, Capt. Scott Beall, Master Sgt. Daniel Palermo and Capt. Bryan Shivley pose with Ahmad at NBK children’s h More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Capt. Daniel Gruendfelder, a German administrator of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event, observes Spc. William Stermel fire the M9 at the 20-meter range on July 11. More

Maj. Gen. Mark McCormack, 28th Infantry Division commander, conducts an interview with media role players on Nov 5 during the two-week Warfighter 21-2 exercise. Division and brigade-level leaders had the opport More

Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. – Stephen M. Radulski of Williamsport, Pa addresses his family, friends and comrades during his promotion ceremony to brigadier general on Jan. 6.

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – More than 40 chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) Soldiers took part in a joint training exercise that included instruction on the use of the AN/UDR-14 pocket radiac set. More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve Linguist, Spc. Savannah Barns talks with the camel race announcer during a morale, welfare and recreation (MWR) cultural event in Kaba More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Cpl. Sean Kane (left), with 24th Medical Detachment, 261st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 44th Medical Brigade, and Spc. Yvette Rios, with Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters a More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Maj. Gen. Andrew Schafer (center, facing formation), 28th Infantry Division commander, praises Sgt. 1st Class Lloyd Anderson, with the 35th Infantry Division, Missouri Army National Guar More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Maj. Ernest Felix, an officer with the Australian Army embedded with the U.S. Defense Force, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, leads his group during a haka dance on More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – NBK children’s hospital staff and soldiers pose for a group photo during the Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) play therapy day through Task Force Spartan’s More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Task Force Spartan soldier, Sgt. Jacob Camacho, with the 35TH Engineer Brigade, waits his turn at the 20 meter range to test his marksmanship accuracy with the M9 pistol on July 11, 2018 More

Lt. Col. Dorothy Watkins (left), a military information support operations officer, confers with OF-3 Aleksas Paulauskas, her Lithuanian Land Forces counterpart during a two-week Warfighter exercise Nov. 07 at More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – More than 40 chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) Soldiers took part in a joint training exercise that included instruction on the use of the AN/UDR-14 pocket radiac set. More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Kuwait Times news photographer Yasser Al-Zayyat, captures 28th Infantry Division soldiers Sgt. Elaina Wanamaker (left) and Spc. Erin Murphy taking selfies with camels in the background. T More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Soldiers from the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, battle to the basket in a wheelchair basketball game at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldi More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Maj. Ernest Felix, an officer with the Australian Army embedded with the U.S. Defense Force, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, leads his group during a haka on May 2 More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — A mural created by Sgt. 1st Class Lloyd Anderson, with the 35th Infantry Division, Missouri Army National Guard, commemorates the deployment of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 2 More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Soldiers test their Jenga skills with Ahmad at NBK children’s hospitals on July 10, 2018. The Soldiers volunteered their day with the Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospi More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait –Task Force Spartan soldiers stand in line waiting their turn to shoot the M9 pistol at the 20-meter range to test their marksmanship accuracy on July 11 during the German Armed Forces Pro More

Maj. Paolo Sica (left), a plans officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, participates in the morning battle update briefing Nov. 11 along with Lithuanian Land Forces soldier More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Kuwait Times news photographer Yasser Al-Zayyat shows Sgt. Elaina Wanamaker (left) and Spc. Erin Murphy, photos he took of them taking selfies with the camels. The images appeared in the More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Kuwaiti Land Forces (KLF) Field Artillery Battalion participate in a tug-of-war during a Kuwaiti Military Sports Day Competition at the KLF Field Artillery Brigade Training Field, More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — More than 50 Task Force Spartan soldiers participated alongside their Kuwaiti neighbors in sporting competitions at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club, May 9. Nezar Mohammed takes a selfie al More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Sgt. 1st Class Dale Marino of Detachment 1 (Mortuary Affairs), 962nd Quarter Master Company, 9th Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve, currently with the 38th Sustainment Brigade, l More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Grader Sgt. Nicole Wanamaker, administers range safety and counts the number of targets hit by soldiers participating in the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) on July11. Wan More

Soldiers with the 28th Infantry Division, Pa. Army National Guard, conducted a two-week Warfighter exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap November 7. Fifteen Lithuanian Land Forces soldiers participated in computer-ba More

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Spectators, including soldiers from Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, cheer their favorite camels as they race to the finish. The soldiers had an opportunity to observe the camel race and ride a camel More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Instructors, Sgt. 1st Class Dale Marino Detachment 1 (Mortuary Affairs), 962nd Quarter Master Company, 9th Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve, currently with the 38th Sustainment More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Sgt. Matthew Shutt, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division waits his turn to shoot the M9 pistol at the 20-meter range to test his marksmanship accuracy on July More

Maj. Gen. Mark McCormack (left), 28th Infantry Division commander receives a plaque Nov 14 from Lithuanian Land Forces OF-5 Zilvinas Gaubys in recognition of the 28 ID’s longstanding partnership with Lithuania. More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Ayed Alajmi, a representative of the Kuwait Camel Racing Club provide Soldiers with some facts about camels and camel racing during an Army morale, welfare and recreation (MWR) cultural e More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Sgt. 1st Class Dale Marino of Detachment 1 (Mortuary Affairs), 962nd Quarter Master Company, 9th Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve, currently with the 38th Sustainment Brigade, l More

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Soldiers load M9 magazines at the ammunition point of the 20-meter range, where German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competitors will test their marksmanship with the M9 pistol. (U.S. A More

A 28th Infantry Division soldier (left) and a Lithuanian Land Forces soldier walk through an early morning fog in the division’s forward operating base, erected for the two-week Warfighter 21-2 exercise at Fort More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Ashley Standard, human resource specialist with Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division experiences her first camel ride during More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Spc. Malachi Williams (right) of Fire and Effects Coordination Cell, 75th Field Artillery Brigade, poses for a photo after receiving a medal for his participation in the Kuwaiti Military Sports More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — Soldiers flex their muscles as they pose for a group photo after the haka competition on May 26, 2018. Soldiers learned the haka war cry and battled against one another as groups in honor More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Sgt. Matthew Shutt with the 28ID chose the breaststroke during the first event in the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge qualification July 9. To pass this event – a 100-meter swim in More

Maj. Gerald Mothes operates a computer system in the Combined Operations Information Center (COIC). Mothes served as the battle major during the two-week 28th Infantry Division’s Warfighter exercise Nov. 11. (U More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait –Soldiers from Camp Arifjan had the opportunity to observe a camel race and ride a camel during a morale, welfare and recreation (MWR) cultural event near Kuwait City March 31. A photo by K More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Sgt. Coty Edwards (right) of the 28th Infantry Division poses for a photo after receiving a medal for his participation in the Kuwaiti Military Sports Day Competition at the KLF Field Artillery More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Two hundred and sixty-five ARCENT soldiers tried out for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) July 9 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The soldiers anxiously reviewed their line up as More

Brig. Gen. Stephen Radulski (left), 28th Infantry Division deputy commander – maneuver, monitors combat operations on Nov. 11 during the division’s two-week Warfighter exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap (U.S. Army More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Sgt. Coty Edwards of the 28th Inantry division receives a medal for his participation in the Kuwaiti Military Sports Day Competition at the KLF Field Artillery Battalion Training Field, April 22 More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Two hundred and sixty-five ARCENT soldiers tried out for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) at Camp Arifjan Kuwait. To qualify for the first event, a 100-meter swim in unif More

Col. Jon Farr, commander of 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, conducts an interview with media role players Nov. 9 during the two-week Warfighter 21-2 exercise. Division and brigade-level leaders had the opport More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Carrie Martin, a 28ID “Iron Division” soldier, was required to jump in deep water to demonstrate her ability to remove her duty uniform, which was worn over her physical training t-s More

JAHRA, Kuwait — Soldiers with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division; Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment; Fire and Effects Coordination Cel More

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – A proud 28ID “Iron Division” soldier, Spc. Erin Murphy, successfully swam 100-meters in duty uniform in less than four minutes and was able to remove her duty military uniform in deep wat More