Dr. Maxine Mimms talks about what she experienced throughout
Dr. Maxine Mimms talks about what she experienced throughout the civil rights movement during the JBLM 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration at McChord Field Collocated Club, Jan. 22. (U.S. Army ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Angela Hendricks, 702nd Brigade
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Angela Hendricks, 702nd Brigade Support Battalion, answers questions from 7th ID soldiers after giving a brief on being a professional female soldier. Hendricks was a guest speaker durin... More
Second Lt. Shannon McDonnell, platoon leader for 2nd
Second Lt. Shannon McDonnell, platoon leader for 2nd Platoon, Battery B, 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment and the battalion’s only fire direction officer, proudly displays four destroyed patrol caps ... More
Confidence Course
Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Fires Brigade, participate in a confidence course on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., June 28. The course gave the soldiers an opportunity to have fun, ... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Schmenk, along with Spc. Jimmy
Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Schmenk, along with Spc. Jimmy D. Dunlap and Spc. Joseph C. Mazzella, all with communications section, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Fires Brigade, connect an armored truck co... More
Pfc. Amber J. Dauge, a Las Vegas native, and a signal
Pfc. Amber J. Dauge, a Las Vegas native, and a signal support systems specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Fires Brigade, paints the walls at the Child and Youth Services basketball court... More
Tumwater Mayor Pete Kmet and other members from the
Tumwater Mayor Pete Kmet and other members from the city of Tumwater talk to soldiers with 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, after observing a livefire demonstration during a Co... More
Spc. Jerry Ledesma, a Weslaco, Texas, native, and a
Spc. Jerry Ledesma, a Weslaco, Texas, native, and a radar operator with Battery F (Target Acquisition), 26th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, fights against Spc. Shanun Seymore, a motor transport o... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Dwalyn Dasher, left, the
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Dwalyn Dasher, left, the senior enlisted advisor to the commander of the 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, greets Secretary of the Army John McHugh du... More
Thunderbolt brigade strikes connection in Olympia
From right, Col. Ken Kamper, commander of 17th Fires Brigade, speaks with Stephen H. Buxbaum, city of Olympia mayor, on the importance of relationships between the military and the city during a meeting at Olym... More
17th Fires Brigade hosts vehicle recovery course
Soldiers from across brigades under 7th Infantry Division command conduct vehicle recovery training, hosted by 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 31, 201... More
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Ana Manciaz, Los Lunas, N.M.,
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Ana Manciaz, Los Lunas, N.M., conducts speed-resistance training using running parachutes during the 2016 U.S. Army Warrior Trials' training week at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 4. More than ... More
Pfc. William Gusman, a signal support systems specialist
Pfc. William Gusman, a signal support systems specialist with 1st Battalion (155 mm Towed), 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, takes Sgt. David Evans, a platoon sergeant with 256th Signal Compa... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gabriel Suarez, second from left, a
U.S. Army Maj. Gabriel Suarez, second from left, a simulations officer with the 17th Fires Brigade, speaks with Secretary of the Army John McHugh during McHugh's visit to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Feb. 4... More
Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno,
Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, listens as Col. Ken Kamper, the 17th Field Artillery Brigade commander, briefs him on a blended live, virtual and constructive training initiative at Joint Ba... More
Spc. Jason Akers (left) and Spc. Kyle Shannon (right),
Spc. Jason Akers (left) and Spc. Kyle Shannon (right), construction engineers, 610th Engineer Support Company, position an auger to drill the hole that will contain a support beam for the physical fitness train... More
Soldiers begin a five-mile run that each will attempt
Soldiers begin a five-mile run that each will attempt to complete in 38 minutes. Soldiers from brigades within the 7th Infantry Division took part in a division Ranger School assessment program, March 10. Soldi... More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Crosby, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Crosby, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, is graded on his pushups during the Army Physical Fitness Test, May 15, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The APFT was the first... More
Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery
Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment,17th Fires Brigade, fire rounds from their M777 howitzer during a field training exercise at Yakima Training Center, Wash., Aug. 10-24. During a deploym... More
The mayor of Sumner, Wash., Dave Enslow, expresses
The mayor of Sumner, Wash., Dave Enslow, expresses gratitude to redeploying soldiers, 1st Battalion (155mm Towed), 377th Field Artillery Regiment, during a welcome home dinner hosted by the Association of the U... More
Col. Timothy Kehoe, the 17th Fires Brigade commander,
Col. Timothy Kehoe, the 17th Fires Brigade commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Edward E. Russell, the 17th Fires Brigade command sergeant major, speak to their formation after participating in the Lakefair Grand P... More
Pfc. Mitchell R. Thornton, a Redlands, Calif., native,
Pfc. Mitchell R. Thornton, a Redlands, Calif., native, and fire directions control specialist with Battery B, 1st Battalion (155mm Towed), 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Divisi... More
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Stefan LeRoy, a wounded warrior
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Stefan LeRoy, a wounded warrior participating in the 2016 U.S. Army Warrior Trials, practices running on his running blades, lower extremity prosthesis, during training week of the Army W... More
U.S. Army Maj. Michelle Grant, Warrior Transition Battalion,
U.S. Army Maj. Michelle Grant, Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Benning, Ga., conducts speed-resistance training using running parachutes during the 2016 U.S. Army Warrior Trials' training week at Fort Bliss,... More
Soldiers conduct an Army Physical Fitness Test during
Soldiers conduct an Army Physical Fitness Test during day one of the three-day 7th Infantry Division Bayonet Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year competition, May 15.
Col. Ken Kamper, the 17th Fires Brigade commander,
Col. Ken Kamper, the 17th Fires Brigade commander, is handed the traditional noncommissioned officer sword by Command Sgt. Maj. Dan Moriarty, the outgoing 17th Fires Bde. command sergeant major, during a change... More
From left, Spc. Anita Bazan, training room clerk, Spc.
From left, Spc. Anita Bazan, training room clerk, Spc. Cory Cape, a retransmission operator, and Sgt. Eric Laplante, a team leader, all with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, construct a wire... More
Guided by directions from two teammates, Staff Sgt.
Guided by directions from two teammates, Staff Sgt. Kenneth Anderson, a platoon sergeant with the 513th Transportation Company, works to open a combination lock, Sept. 13, during a five-day course by the Compre... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Edward Russell, the incoming 17th
Command Sgt. Maj. Edward Russell, the incoming 17th Fires Brigade command sergeant major, holds the traditional noncommissioned officer sword during a change of responsibility ceremony at a brigade motor bay, D... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Bobby M. Scharton, a platoon
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Bobby M. Scharton, a platoon sergeant with 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, remains still as Christopher Taylor, a sleep technician with Madigan Army Medical Center, applies a... More
Pfc. Nathaniel Kirkpatrick, an Otsego, Mich., native
Pfc. Nathaniel Kirkpatrick, an Otsego, Mich., native with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, prepares to "range walk" back to his firing position durin... More
Spc. Teresa Fillingame, assigned to the 13th Combat
Spc. Teresa Fillingame, assigned to the 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, jumps over a log and back 60 times, Sept. 13, during a five-day course by the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness-Performance and Res... More
Spc. Sara Terrell, a Blairstown, N.J., native, and
Spc. Sara Terrell, a Blairstown, N.J., native, and a wheeled vehicle mechanic with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, gets belted up before the fly-weight/feather-weight championship round of ... More
Spc. Sara Terrell, a Blairstown, N.J., native, and
Spc. Sara Terrell, a Blairstown, N.J., native, and a wheeled vehicle mechanic with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, fights off Spc. Linn Kim, a construction equipment repairer with 606th For... More
Sgt. Tyler Osborn, an ammunition team chief with Battery
Sgt. Tyler Osborn, an ammunition team chief with Battery A, 1st Battalion (155 mm Towed), 377th Field Artillery Regiment, struggles to break free from Cpl. Salvador Guerrero, a fire directions control chief wit... More
Otsego, Mich., native Pfc. Nathaniel Kirkpatrick tries
Otsego, Mich., native Pfc. Nathaniel Kirkpatrick tries to maintain his balance during an obstacle course May 15 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Kirkpatrick, an infantryman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Re... More
Pfc. Michael T. McDermott, a Palm Beach, Fla., native
Pfc. Michael T. McDermott, a Palm Beach, Fla., native and a fire directions controller with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, walks off the ... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Krista Searle, center, with the 1st
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Krista Searle, center, with the 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, proctors the written component of a battalion arms room competition at Joint Base Lewis-McChor... More
Sgt. Thomas Bertiparrish, with the 1st Squadron (Attack),
Sgt. Thomas Bertiparrish, with the 1st Squadron (Attack), 229th Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, gives his all to make it across a slippy set of monkey bars May 15 during a portion of the 7th In... More
Soldiers with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th
Soldiers with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, prepare food for the Philip A. Connelly Award competition here June 27, 2012. Soldiers with 308th BSB won first place in the best field kitchen... More
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, reunite with families and friends during a welcome home ceremony here Sept. 3, 2012. The ceremony brought families and Soldiers c... More
Soldiers defend the tactical operations center of 5th
Soldiers defend the tactical operations center of 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, Nov. 11, during a simulated attack. The soldiers were taking part in a training exercise at Yakima Training Center.
From right, Col. Michael J. Brokovich, retired, talks
From right, Col. Michael J. Brokovich, retired, talks to Lt. Col. Charles H. Roede, commander for 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, and soldiers with the battalion after being i... More
Sgt. Gerardo Carrion, a radio telephone operator with
Sgt. Gerardo Carrion, a radio telephone operator with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Fires Brigade, keeps a close eye on a computer monitor while conducting battle tracking during digital systems s... More
Red Lions conduct situational training
First Lt. Steve Whitton, a platoon leader with Company A, 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, briefs his platoon before they convoy through an improvised-explosive-device training lane during a... More
Soldiers of Team 102 jump over an obstacle during the
Soldiers of Team 102 jump over an obstacle during the Gunga Din competition hosted by 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade April 18, 2013. The Gunga Din tested Soldiers physically and mentally wi... More
Lt. Col. Gary Spearow, an Olsburg, Kan., native and
Lt. Col. Gary Spearow, an Olsburg, Kan., native and the commander for 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, presents a monetary donation to Dan Shelfer, the branch director for the Tumwater Boys ... More
U.S. Army Col. Ken Kamper, the 17th Fires Brigade commander,
U.S. Army Col. Ken Kamper, the 17th Fires Brigade commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Edward E. Russell, lead their Soldiers during the Independence Day parade at Tumwater, Wash., July 4, 2013. (U.S. Army photo b... More
Soldiers with the 610th Engineer Support Company and
Soldiers with the 610th Engineer Support Company and 17th Fires Brigade construct a physical fitness training module in the 17th Fires Brigade courtyard July 9. The 610th ESC has constructed 10 of the PT areas ... More
Ward Eldridge, right, the business development coordinator
Ward Eldridge, right, the business development coordinator for the Army's Program Executive Office Soldier, explains the XM25 air burst grenade launcher to Soldiers from the 7th Infantry Division during a Weapo... More
Capt. Christina A. Payne, the incoming battery commander
Capt. Christina A. Payne, the incoming battery commander with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, takes charge of her battery for the first ... More
Spc. Andrew J. Ashby, a multichannel transmissions
Spc. Andrew J. Ashby, a multichannel transmissions systems operator-maintainer with 256 Network Support Company, 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, fills fuel cans with Spc. Quinn Smith, a pet... More
Pfc. Luke A. Francis, a Beaverton, Ore., native, an
Pfc. Luke A. Francis, a Beaverton, Ore., native, an early warning system operator with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Fires Brigade, operates a power washer to clean the entrance to Child and Youth... More
Sgt. David Evans of Polson, Mont., a 256th Signal Company
Sgt. David Evans of Polson, Mont., a 256th Signal Company platoon sergeant, confronts the occupants of a suspicious van that came from the same direction as a simulated attack on the tactical operations center ... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Dwalyn E. Dasher, the command sergeant
Command Sgt. Maj. Dwalyn E. Dasher, the command sergeant major with 1st Battalion (HIMARS), 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, takes notes during a resilient marriage seminar given by Dr. Tim Ki... More
Lt. Col. Gary Spearow, an Olsburg, Kan., native and
Lt. Col. Gary Spearow, an Olsburg, Kan., native and the commander for 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, speaks to children about the importance of soldiers volunteering in the community while... More
A six-soldier team from Joint Base Lewis-McChord prepare
A six-soldier team from Joint Base Lewis-McChord prepare to ruck in the Seattle Rock 'N' Roll Marathon June 22, 2013. Their goal is to bring awareness to the Wounded Warrior Project and send a message to wounde... More
Soldiers with Battery B, 1st Battalion (155mm Towed),
Soldiers with Battery B, 1st Battalion (155mm Towed), 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Division conduct tactical movement training during "Dog Days," a two-day training exercise,... More
Christopher Taylor, a sleep technician with Madigan
Christopher Taylor, a sleep technician with Madigan Army Medical Center, connects sensors to a central hub during a sleep study at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Nov. 22, 2013. Sleep technicians connect 26 sen... More
Soldiers with the 308th Brigade Support Battalion,
Soldiers with the 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, unravel camouflage netting to cover their tactical operating center with during a brigade support area "jump" at Yakima Training Center, No... More
Sgt. Maurice Wilson, a Marks, Miss., native, and an
Sgt. Maurice Wilson, a Marks, Miss., native, and an air defense battle management system operator with Battery A, 5th Battalion (Avenger), 5th Air Defense Artillery, battles it out with Spc. Francisco Abreu, a ... More
Pfc. Joseph M.C. Cooper, a Rocky River, Ohio native,
Pfc. Joseph M.C. Cooper, a Rocky River, Ohio native, now a cannon crewmember, braces 1st Lt. Domonique Hittner, a Brandon, Fla., native, now a fire directions officer, both with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 377th ... More
Lt. Col. Alan R. Wagner, the battalion commander for
Lt. Col. Alan R. Wagner, the battalion commander for 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, prepares to case the unit colors alongside Command Sgt. Maj. Walter... More
U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Zed Pitts, 926th Engineer
U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Zed Pitts, 926th Engineer Brigade and native of Tuscaloosa, Ala., conducts speed-resistance training using running parachutes during the 2016 U.S. Army Warrior Trials' training week... More
C-17 loadmasters with the 62nd Airlift Wing tie down
C-17 loadmasters with the 62nd Airlift Wing tie down a vehicle before taking off on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., June 22. Soldiers with the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade al... More
Pfc. Gabriel Santiago, a forward observer, goes over
Pfc. Gabriel Santiago, a forward observer, goes over counterfire battle drill procedures with Spc. Gerald Rosinski, a fire control sergeant, Pfc. Jason Miller, a forward observer, and Spc. Zachary Ross, a forwa... More
Sgt. Sarah Spencer, an East Galesburg, Ill., native,
Sgt. Sarah Spencer, an East Galesburg, Ill., native, and horizontal construction engineer with 14th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade, battles against Spc. Ricardo Diaz, a Bronx, N.Y., native, and mort... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Lanza, the commanding general
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Lanza, the commanding general of the 7th Infantry Division passes the brigade colors to Col. Timothy Kehoe, left, the incoming 17th Fires Brigade commander, during the brigade change... More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Urtz, a platoon sergeant with Company
Staff Sgt. Joshua Urtz, a platoon sergeant with Company C., 296th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, navigates an obstacle as part of the 2016 I Corps Best Warrior Competition at Joi... More
Soldiers with 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery
Soldiers with 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment fire an FIM-92 Stinger missile during a live fire exercise at Yuma Proving Grounds here Sept. 30, 2012.
U.S. Army Sgt. Blake Johnson (retired), native of Honolulu,
U.S. Army Sgt. Blake Johnson (retired), native of Honolulu, Hawaii, throws the shot put during the 2016 U.S. Army Warrior Trials training week at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 4. More than 100 wounded, ill and injur... More
Staff Sgt. Patrick Malone (right), a High Mobility
Staff Sgt. Patrick Malone (right), a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System section chief with 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, and a volunteer emergency medical technician for t... More
Kelly Jones (background, left) and Valerie Alston
Kelly Jones (background, left) and Valerie Alston (background, right), both performance enhancement specialists with the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness-Performance and Resilience Enhancement Program on Joint Bas... More
Pfc. Joseph D. Jackson, an Overland Park, Kan., native,
Pfc. Joseph D. Jackson, an Overland Park, Kan., native, and Pfc. Brian Deverey, both cannon crew members with Battery A, 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, fill up plates with fo... More
Christopher Taylor, a sleep technician with Madigan
Christopher Taylor, a sleep technician with Madigan Army Medical Center, calibrates sensors during a sleep study at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 22, 2013. Sleep technicians connect 26 sensors to patien... More
A soldier with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 377th Field
A soldier with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, gets ready to connect an M777 155 mm howitzer cannon to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter through a swirling cloud of dust a... More
From left, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew R. Summers, a Komen,
From left, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew R. Summers, a Komen, S.C., native, now a platoon sergeant, watches Pfc. Joseph M.C. Cooper, a Rocky River, Ohio native, now a cannon crewmember, brace Pfc. Douglas H. Newlon, a... More
Winter Haven, Fla., native Sgt. Thomas Bertiparrish,
Winter Haven, Fla., native Sgt. Thomas Bertiparrish, with the 1st Squadron (Attack), 229th Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, gives his all to make it across a slippy set of monkey bars May 15 dur... More
Soldiers with C Battery, 1st Battalion, 94th Field
Soldiers with C Battery, 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, stand in formation during a casing of the colors ceremony here signifying the inactivation of the battery Oct. 11, 2012... More
Spc. Samuel H. Hesse, a St. Paul, Minn., native, and
Spc. Samuel H. Hesse, a St. Paul, Minn., native, and a senior radar operator with F/26, 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, checks on a turkey he’s cooking for soldiers in the bar... More
Training exercise
Battery B, 1-121 Field Artillery a National Guard unit from Wisconsin executes a live fires exercise using a High -Mobility Artillery System (HIMARS). The training exercise set-up by 5-3 FA, based at Joint Base... More
First Lt. Krista Searle, a Chesterfield, Va., native,
First Lt. Krista Searle, a Chesterfield, Va., native, and an intelligence officer with 1st Battalion (HIMARS), 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, before she attends selection for the U.S. Army C... More
Maj. Bryan Coleman, an Indiana, Pa., native, and the
Maj. Bryan Coleman, an Indiana, Pa., native, and the executive officer with 1st Battalion (HIMARS), 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, observes a resilient marriage seminar given by Dr. Tim Kimm... More
17th Fires Brigade saber dedication ceremony
U.S. Army Col. Ken Kamper, right, the 17th Fires Brigade commander, unveils a saber memorial alongside Marion Ball whom presented the sword to the brigade, during a saber dedication ceremony at Joint Base Lewis... More
Soldiers with the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery
Soldiers with the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, maneuver a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System into a firing position after landing at the Grant County Internation... More
The 7th Infantry Division held its inaugural 7th Infantry
The 7th Infantry Division held its inaugural 7th Infantry Division Volunteer Recognition Ceremony at French Theater on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Nov. 21. (Staff Sgt. Mark Miranda)
Soldiers with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th
Soldiers with 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, prepare food for the Philip A. Connelly Award competition here June 27, 2012. Soldiers with 308th BSB won first place in the best field kitchen... More
During a training exercise at Yakima Training Center,
During a training exercise at Yakima Training Center, 2nd Lt. Michael Tollerton of Sarasota, Fla., a platoon leader with Company A, 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, shows the re... More
Soldiers, airmen and civilians from across Joint Base
Soldiers, airmen and civilians from across Joint Base Lewis-McChord bow their heads in reverence for the opening invocation during the JBLM 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration at McChord Field ... More
Capt. Marcus Perkins, operations officer for the Expert
Capt. Marcus Perkins, operations officer for the Expert Field Medical Badge, 1st Special Forces Group, briefs Maj. Gen. Stephen Lanza, commander, 7th Infantry Division, on the Expert Field Medical Badge trainin... More
1st Sgt. Tyler Arnold, first sergeant with C Troop,
1st Sgt. Tyler Arnold, first sergeant with C Troop, 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, navigates an obstacle as part of the I Corps First Sergeant of the Year competition at Jo... More
Spc. William J. White, a Worcester, Mass., native,
Spc. William J. White, a Worcester, Mass., native, and radar operator with Battery F, 26th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, two months after he used skills he learned in Applied Suicide Interventio... More
U.S. Soldiers with 17th Fires Brigade, led by their
U.S. Soldiers with 17th Fires Brigade, led by their commander Col. Ken Kamper, march at the front of the Independence Day parade at Tumwater, Wash., July 4, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan Goodall/Released)
Lt. Col. Luis M. Rivera, the commander for 1st Battalion,
Lt. Col. Luis M. Rivera, the commander for 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, cases the battalion colors with Command Sgt. Maj. Cesar J. Zertuche, the 1-94 ... More
Soldiers from brigades within the 7th Infantry Division
Soldiers from brigades within the 7th Infantry Division took part in a division Ranger School assessment program, March 10. Soldiers meeting the standards set by the Ranger-qualified evaluators will have their ... More
Sgt. Trina M. Billett, a Carlisle, Pa., native, now
Sgt. Trina M. Billett, a Carlisle, Pa., native, now the regimental host unit noncommissioned officer in charge for the 11th Regiment for Warrior Forge, with 657th Forward Support Company, 308th Brigade Support ... More
Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Otis, the Detachment D first
Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Otis, the Detachment D first sergeant, 5th Battalion (Avenger), 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, learns about due process and the Uniform Code of Military Justice during Junior Office... More
On May 9, 2013, Spc. Auzdon A. Anothen, a Seattle native,
On May 9, 2013, Spc. Auzdon A. Anothen, a Seattle native, and communications manager with 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, recounts his experience during the Boston Marathon bom... More
Sgt. Christopher Todd, a Yuma, Ariz., native, and senior
Sgt. Christopher Todd, a Yuma, Ariz., native, and senior radar operator with Battery F, 26th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, storms the virtual battlefield in “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” during t... More
Spc. William K. Edsall (holding the guidon, left side),
Spc. William K. Edsall (holding the guidon, left side), a Chico, Calif., native, and member of the color guard with 17th Fires Brigade, looks back toward the streets he just finished marching through after the ... More