Michael Hoplight, the assistant station manager, Bagram American Red Cross and a native of Niagara Falls, N.Y., gives a phone card to Sgt. 1st Class Herman Smith, maintenance supervisor for Company C, 44th Sign More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ricardo Mercado, a native of Philadelphia, and a military policeman with the 554th Military Police Company, 9th Engineer Battalion, delivers instructions to members of the Afghan Uniformed Police More
U.S. Army Spc. Alexandra Kaaihue, who is from Mannheim, Germany, and an administrative clerk for Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 11th Tactical Theater Signal Brigade,Task Force Signal, hands out a bag of d More
The sweat begins to pour, Jan. 17, as senior non-commissioned officers of the 1st Cavalry Division participate in physical training at the clamshell gym on Bagram Air Field. The senior NCO's were led by RC-East More
Fingerprints that were once difficult to see with the naked eye are enhanced using laser technology at the Bagram Expeditionary Forensic Laboratory, Jan. 18. The lab also has the technology to identify DNA. (U. More
Members of the Bagram Eastside USO staff cut the cake at the grand opening of the Bagram Eastside USO, Feb. 5. The new facility will serve the service members on the east side of Bagram Air Field who are isolat More
Sgt. Maj. Armando Torres, chief medical non-commissioned officer for the Combined Joint Task Force 1, Regional Command East and a native of Fayetteville, N.C., looks at some flash suppressors at the Atlantic Di More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Donnie Yates, a team chief for the Security Force Advisory team, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk and a native of Kenly, N.C., reviews a map with Afghan Border Police Maj. Surdar More
An Afghan Border Policeman tries to cheer up a little boy in the village of Little Amenkhuil, March 3. The combined forces patrolled the area looking for insurgents and collecting biometric data while handing o More
Artillerymen with 1st Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, use a forklift to depress the muzzle of an M777A2 155mm Howitzer at Forward Operating Base Boris March 5. Once they depress the muz More
U.S. Army Sgt. Alexander Montalvo, a native of Loveland, Colo., and a team leader, with 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, shows members of the Afghan National More
Soldiers remove a small portion of a remaining parachute and rope from a load of fuel that will be delivered to Forward Operating Base Boris, March 8. More than 8,000 gallons of fuel was delivered by air to the More
Soldiers of Company C, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, set up a traffic control point in the Bermel district March 9. The traffic control point was designed to funnel traffic so t More
U.S. Army Pfc. Nicholas Richards, a native of Crossville, Ala., and U.S. Army Spc. Chad Mudd a native of Katy, Texas, fire off a round from a 60mm M224 mortar at Combat Outpost Zerok March 17. The gunners from More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Herbert Duvernay of San Jose, Calif., Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 11th Tactical Theater Signal Brigade, Task Force Signal, volunteers with Operation Care at El Salam Egyptian Field Ho More
Brig. Gen. Khatool Mohammadzai, director for women's affairs in the Afghan National Army, visits with a patient at the Korean Hospital April 2. Mohammadzai visited the hospital and witnessed firsthand the quali More
U.S. Navy Lt. Tara Smallidge, research psychologist for the Navy Mobile Care Team and a native of Boston, along with U.S. Navy HM2 Charles Cintron who hails from Carolina, Puerto Rico, go over a survey with a s More
An AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter fires rounds from its 30mm, M230 automatic gun at Forward Operating Base Salerno April 14. The helicopter gets dynamically harmonized after the new machine gun was installed.
A OH-58 Kiowa helicopter fires off yellow smoke grenades during a show of force outside the village of Ghiwba, Khowst province, April 22. The helicopters coordinated fire with the ground troops during a show of force.
U.S. Army Pfc. Jacob Edgell, with the Weld Shop for B Company, 725th Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, and a native of Fallsburg, Ohio, welds a wheel mount f More
A paratrooper with the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Brigade, Task Force 4-25, takes a moment to reflect at the memorial of the fallen at Forward Operating Base Salerno May 24. The memorial More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Griffith, a native of Corvallis, Ore., and U.S. Army Spc. Paul Tabor of Jacksonville, N.C., assigned to Team Delaware, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Tea More
U.S. Army Spc. Spencer Smith, a native of Auburn, Calif., and a medic with Team Delaware, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Brigade, Task Force 4-25, chec More
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Troy DeGolyer, command chief warrant officer, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, prepares to land the Armed Aerial Scout 72X+ at Robert Gray Army Airfield friday. Several senior aviators tested th More
Soldiers and family members take advantage of the services offered at the Hood Howdy event held at Club Hood Feb. 7. The event is sponsored by Army Community Services and Morale, Welfare, and Recreation and hel More
Sgt. Maj. Bradley Cope, provost sergeant, Operations Company, Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, listens to instructions given prior to the 2013 Fort Hood Combatives Tournament at Abram More
Spc. Camron Giuliani, a signal intelligence analyst with Company A, 303rd Military Intelligence Battalion, 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, won the 2013 Command Sergeant Major Doug Russell Award. The awa More
Michael Bush, operations manager,and Rufus Walker, assistant business manager Fort Hood Recycle Center, conduct a tour of the Fort Hood Recycle Center to soldiers and civilians, March 6. the recycle center won More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Jeanne Y. Pace the commander and band master of the 1st Cavalry Division Band, directs the band at the III Corps and Fort Hood retiree celebration in Fort Hood, Texas, March 22 More
Dr. Betsy Hoit-Thetford, instructor of English at Armstrong State University, gives thumbs up while sitting in a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter during a tour of Hunter Army Airfield Oct. 24. (Photo by Pvt. Oriann More
The photo memorial that is on display at the Remembering Our Fallen exhibit Nov. 23 in Savannah. Bill and Evonne Williams created Remembering Our Fallen to honor the sacrifices made by our military and their loved ones.
Spc. Rocco Scinto inspects the wing of a MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft during a routine maintenance check at the Gray Eagle hangar on Fort Stewart Dec. 11. (Photo illustration by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd C More
Maj. John Culpepper, simulations operations officer, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, watches the action during the fielding of the Live, Virtual, Constructive-Integrating Architecture Dec. 17 at the Aviation Combi More
Col. John D. Kline, commander, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, addresses the attendees at the 42nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. observance in Savannah, Ga., Jan. 16. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)
Sgt. 1st Class Dana Fischl, a vocalist for 3rd Infantry Division Band, sings the national anthem in front of the color guard from the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade at Military Appreciation Night at Savannah State More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Paul Craig, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, talks about a day in the life of an Army Helicopter pilot to two students at the Starbase Academ More
Maj. Gregory Jackson, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade chaplain, directs a discussion at the Strong Bonds program event at the Sonesta resort on Hilton Head Island, S.C., Feb 15. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd C More
First Lt. Debbie Smith, Headquarters Support Company, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, discusses career progression with Spc. Mylene Gralau during the female mentorship program meeting at the Hunter Club on Hu More
Army Substance Abuse Program prevention coordinator David Bennett discusses the dangers of drinking and driving to Soldiers at the Hunter Army Airfield theater Feb. 28. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Pu More
Pfc. Gage Pierson, Company B, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, de-burrs a piece of metal that he installed on the body of an old Huey helicopter Feb. 28 at Hunter Army Airfield in preparation for a Downed Airc More
Army Capt. Michelle Barnett, commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, outlines her plans with another soldier during the situational training exercise held on Hunt More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ross Small, maintenance test pilot, Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, conducts an after action review in the Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer on Hunter Army Airfiel More
The 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment Spur Ride candidates encounter a hostile local national as they move through a mock up of a village in Afghanistan during the Lighthorse Spur Ride on Hunter Army Airfield More
The 3rd Infantry Division commander Maj. Gen. Mike Murray returns the salute of 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade commander John D. Kline as he passes by during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade downtown Savannah March 17 More
The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade commander, Col. John D. Kline, poses with the 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment basketball team and battalion commander Lt. Col. Brian Schaap after awarding the trophy to the More
The 3rd Infantry Division’s incoming senior noncommissioned officer, Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Gilpin, visits with Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Snyder, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade command sergeant major and o More
The 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment commander Lt. Col. Brian Schaap, and Command Sgt. Maj. Mike Dove, present the certificate of combat readiness to Capt. Jonathan A. Coe, commander Company E, 3rd Combat A More
Army Pfc. Calvin Myers poses in front of 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters with his Air Assault School certificate and Distinguished Honor Graduate plaque upon his return from Fort Benning where he atten More
Dogface Soldiers of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade clean up around the brigade area during the post wide spring clean up on Hunter Army Airfield April 14-18. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)
The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Sexual Assault Response Coordinator Sgt. 1st Class Zane Jones distributes flyers to increase awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Rio gate on Hunter Army Airfield A More
Several children enjoy the bounce house at the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Easter Egg Hunt at Hallstrom Lake recreation area on Hunter Army Airfield April 13. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)
Soldiers from 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, receive donated items from Operation Shoebox on Hunter Army Airfield April 17. (Photo by Pfc. Eric Perez, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)
Army Spc. Pierce Wierenga, Company C, 2-3 General Support Aviation Battalion, gives a brief on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to The Landings Military Family Relief Fund board of directors and their Families o More
Chief Warrant Officer 5 George Kelly, command chief warrant officer, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, gives a brief on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a tour for the Bluffton/Hilton Head S.C. chapter of the More
The 3rd CAB command team of Col. John D. Kline, Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Snyder, and Chief Warrant Officer 5 George Kelly were on hand to provide the keynote speech and facilitate the ceremony at the 3rd Infa More
Soldiers from the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade take part in a running clinic under the watchful eye of Sandra Elliott, founder and Chief Executive Officer, Georgia Game Changers running company, at Hunter Army A More
Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andy Wilson and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Caleb Sharpe, OH-58D Kiowa Warrior scout helicopter pilots with Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, show students of Stephens Count More
Army Maj. Gen. Mike Murray, 3rd Infantry Division commander, talks with one of the veterans at the 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard before his Honor Flight to visit the World War II memorial in ou More
Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from Company B, 4th Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment air assault into a mock village on Fort Stewart during Raider Focus May 19.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Tamarcus Norman center, food service adviser for 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, poses with the winners of the 3rd CAB Iron Chef 2 competition, Spc. Paul Mascardo and Pfc. Cieddah Ewing May More
Army Maj. Gen. Mike Murray, commander, 3rd Infantry Division, was the keynote speaker for the local Savannah community during a Memorial Day ceremony held at Bonaventure Cemetery honoring veterans who made the More
Commander of 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment Lt. Col. Geoffrey Whittenberg hugs 1st Sgt. Jose Lopez-Olivera, senior noncommissioned officer, after being the first team to complete the first inaugural Falcon More
Several Soldiers from 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade assist in removing the aft pylon from a CH-47F Chinook helicopter during an emergency deployment readiness exercise held on Hu More
The 3rd Infantry Division commander, Maj. Gen. Mike Murray congratulates Pfc. Paul Ieti, Company A, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade on his performance on the television show “Ameri More
The 3rd Infantry Division commander, Maj. Gen. Mike Murray, and Master of Ceremonies Bill Cathcart gave an award on behalf of Armstrong and Savannah Winds to Chatham County Veteran of the year Robert S. Cutler More
Two Soldiers navigate the cargo net obstacle during the Falcon Warrior Challenge on Hunter Army Airfield July 2. The challenge was designed to build camaraderie and build confidence in physical and mental abili More
Brigade motorcycle mentor Staff Sgt. Jimmie Robinson, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, stands next to a display of proper personal protective equipment during the Safety Stand More
Pfc. Paul Ieti, Company A, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade poses with his “little fans” on Hunter Army Airfield after his performance on “America’s Got Talent.” Ieti credits a stro More
Staff Sgt. Marc Robertson, senior paralegal noncommissioned officer, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, teaches a class on the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the proper way to fill out a DA 4856 counseling form More
Col. John D. Kline, commander, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade speaks to Soldiers at a town hall meeting July 28 at the theater on Hunter Army Airfield. The intent was to foster a command climate where Soldiers are More
Master Sgt. Jeff Fenalson, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, teaches a Soldier the proper way to fire a weapon from the prone unsupported firing posi More
The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade commander, Col. John D. Kline, throws out the first pitch at Military Appreciation Night honoring Savannah's military community July 31 at historic Grayson Stadium. (Photo by Sgt More
Spc. Gary Schrader and Sgt. Daniel Merryman, Company C, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion conduct a functions check of their satellite system during the command post exercise held on Hunter Army Airfield Aug. 4- More
Flight engineer Sgt. Trenton Martin, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade watches from the ramp of a CH-47F Chinook helicopter as the unit conducts flight operations in t More
Second Lt. Eric Bowen, seen in foreground, and Master Sgt. James Finney observe the Virtual Battle Space 3 training on Evans Army Airfield near Fort Stewart Aug. 22.
Veterans of Foreign Wars district commander Peter Mayer and Charles Kelly Jr. unveil the new memorial in front of Kelly Memorial Stadium in Sylvania Ga. Aug. 23. The stadium was rededicated to honor the 50 year More
Warrant Officer Crystal Carrington, pictured standing, introduces the three-day timeline to several members of the BOSP initiative taken by 2/3 Aviation Regimet to provide information and resources to single pa More
Officers and senior noncommissioned officers of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade attend a leader professional development event at Fort Pulaski National Monument Aug. 28. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB P More
Lt. Col. Geoffrey Whittenberg, commander, 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, hands the Noncommissioned Officer’s Sword to Command Sgt. Maj. Antoine D. Williams in a change of responsibility ceremony on Hunter More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 William Mercer, HHC, 3rd CAB, instructs 603rd ASB Soldiers during the Energy Management Mentorship and Goal Setting class at Life Skills Expo, Sept. 4, at the Hunter Club.
Maj. Gen. Mike Murray, 3rd Infantry Division commander, shakes hands with one of the veterans at the 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard before his Honor Flight bus ride to visit the World War II mem More
Spc. Shanequa Cooper and Pfc. Camilo Cordoba, food service specialists with Troop E, 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, hold the award for winning the inaugural Marne Air Iron Che More
Lt. Col. John Broam, commander of 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment and Sand Springs, Okla., native, addresses the crowd for Savannah’s Stand Down for Homelessness at the Civic Center downtown Sept. 16. The More
Tommy Clack was the featured speaker at the Vietnam Memorial in Emmet Park in downtown Savannah, Ga., to honor the prisoners of war, and missing in action from all wars Sept. 19. Clack was born and raised in De More
Spc. Jonathan Blake, Company C, 1/3 BSTB, 1st ABCT, 3rd ID, right, stands with his captain following weigh in for the Fort McAllister fourth annual Wounded Warrior Fishing Rodeo honoring Wounded Warriors, Purpl More
Col. John D. Kline, commander, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, hands a flag to 1st Sgt. Jeffrey A. Balkom honoring the retiring Soldier and his family in recognition of his career of selfless service to the Army a More
The Hinesville Rotary Club president Brigitte Cabeza-Shanken honors 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Soldier, Spc. Daniel Hicks, Company E, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, at a meeting held in Hinesville Oct. More
Lt. Col. Reese Hauenstein, product manager for the CH-47F Chinook helicopter, gives a coin to a Soldier from Company B., 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade as they concluded their han More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Adam Kozel, Company A, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, gives members of the Hilton Head Navy League a firsthand look at the AH-64 Apache Longbow attack helicopter during a tour of More
Maj. David R. Maldonado, commander, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, delivers his speech at the Screven County Military Appreciation Barbecue in Sylvania, Ga. Oct. 1 More
The 227th Attack Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division area of operations in Lai Khe, Vietnam. (Courtesy photo)
Teams from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment and 603rd Aviation Support Battalion battle it out on the gridiron during the Marne Air Turkey Bowl Nov. 3-7 on Hunter Army Airfield. (Photo by Sgt. William Begle More
Lt. Col. John Broam, commander, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, salutes along with the color guard as they pass the reviewing stand during the Savannah Veterans Day Parade Nov More
Lt. Col. Scott Leblond, commander, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division is greeted by the community at The Marshes of Skidaway Island Nov. 11 at a Veterans Day ce More
The firing party renders the 21-gun salute at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Dec. 7 in a ceremony remembering the victims of the attack on Pearl Harbor. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CA More
Spc. Robert Price, Co. E, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, gets a hug from his mother, Jennifer Del Toro at a welcome home ceremony at Cottrell Field on Fort Stewart Dec. 19. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB More
Lt. Col. Jason Roncoroni, commander, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade speaks to the Families of deploying Soldiers before they leave for Afghanistan from Hunter Army Airfield in More
Soldiers with the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade test on small arms weapons systems during the Falcon Leadership Stakes which were conducted on Fort Stewart Jan. 13-23. Platoon leaders and platoon sergeants from a More
The Southeast and Coastal Georgia Red Cross pose in front of a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter during a visit to Hunter Army Airfield Jan. 22. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)
Col. John D. Kline, commander, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, bids farewell to a Soldier deploying to Kuwait from Hunter Army Airfield Feb. 13. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)