Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, speaks with Latvian media outlets following the opening ceremony ... More
A Marine staff sergeant sings the national anthem in
A Marine staff sergeant sings the national anthem in Houston's Reliant Stadium Arena, during the opening ceremony of the RodeoHouston BP Super Series 1, Round 2, at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29... More
Three 1st Cavalry Division soldiers observe livestock
Three 1st Cavalry Division soldiers observe livestock in the Reliant Center during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29. All service members in uniform and their families were given free admission to R... More
Joint Services Color Guard members present the colors
Joint Services Color Guard members present the colors during the 18th Annual Roll Call of Honor in Remembrance Ceremony May 29, 2016, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Hawaii. The purpose of the... More
Lithuanian soldiers stand in formation during the opening
Lithuanian soldiers stand in formation during the opening ceremony of the Latvian portion of Saber Strike 16 June 11, 2016, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. Saber Strike is a long-standing, U.S. Army Europe-led ... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division commanding general and exercise director, meets Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis, Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air Nat... More
Col. Stephen F. Logan prepares to relinquish the 29th
Col. Stephen F. Logan prepares to relinquish the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team guidon to Col. Moses Kaoiwi, Jr. during the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team change of command ceremony in Kapolei, Hawaii, Oc... More
Multinational troops watch as a U.S. B-52 flies over
Multinational troops watch as a U.S. B-52 flies over Rukla, Lithuania as part of a demonstration of joint interoperability among allied nations during Iron Wolf - a combined arms live-fire exercise June 14, 201... More
Soldiers from Camp Arifjan gather together with balloons
Soldiers from Camp Arifjan gather together with balloons marked with various words of encouragement and sexual harassment assault response and prevention terms April 1, 2017 as a symbol of solidarity. The ballo... More
Retired French Consulate Nicole Yancey and French Col.
Retired French Consulate Nicole Yancey and French Col. Denys Colomb, the French National Liaison Representative to Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, present the French Legion of Honor medal to former Arm... More
Spc. Rayson Coppedge (front), a logistical specialist,
Spc. Rayson Coppedge (front), a logistical specialist, dines with co-workers, all from the 15th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, in the Rockin’ Rodeo P... More
Brig. Gen. William Phillips, the 29th ID assistant
Brig. Gen. William Phillips, the 29th ID assistant division commander - Virginia, speaks with Col. Thomas Mackey, commander of the Joint Multinational Readiness Center Oct. 1, 2014, in Hohenfels, Germany. Phill... More
Service members of the Joint Services Color Guard retire
Service members of the Joint Services Color Guard retire the colors during the 18th Annual Roll Call of Honor in Remembrance Ceremony May 29, 2016, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Hawaii. The ... More
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various units from 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 103rd Troop Command, unite to compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition at Wheeler Army Air Field, ... More
Brig. Gen. John Epperly, Deputy Commanding General,
Brig. Gen. John Epperly, Deputy Commanding General, 29th Infantry Division, talks about the importance of vigilance and taking care of one another at a ceremony starting the sexual assault awareness prevention ... More
Spc. Andres Zuelta, newly tapped briefer for Charlie
Spc. Andres Zuelta, newly tapped briefer for Charlie Company, 1-12 CAV presents Maj. Gen. Blake C. Ortner and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald Smith with an overview of his unit’s area of operations and responsibility ... More
The Adjutant General for Maryland, Maj. Gen. Linda
The Adjutant General for Maryland, Maj. Gen. Linda Singh, dines with Maryland Army National Guard Soldiers from the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade on April 27, 2017 at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. This provided 29th CA... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director for Saber Strike 16, speaks with British army Maj. Duncan Allen, 1st Battalion, Royal... More
Maj. Gen. Blake Ortner, commander of the 29th Infantry
Maj. Gen. Blake Ortner, commander of the 29th Infantry Division, unfurls the unit’s colors during the 29th Infantry Division’s transfer-of-authority ceremony Dec. 19, 2016 at Camp Arifan, Kuwait. The 29th Infan... More
Soldiers assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 29th Infantry
Soldiers assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 29th Infantry Division conduct NBC training May 16, 2018, during annual training at Fort A.P Hill, Virginia. The Maryland and Virginia Army National Guard Soldiers r... More
Brig. Gen. Keith Y. Tamashiro addresses the audience
Brig. Gen. Keith Y. Tamashiro addresses the audience near the end of a change of responsibility ceremony at the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team headquarters in Kalaeloa, Hawaii November 5, 2016. During the ce... More
James Rice, a participant from Boston, pushes through
James Rice, a participant from Boston, pushes through the last stretch of the 29th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. Twenty-six thousand, one hundred sixty-one marathon runners crossed the start line this year.
Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior
Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior enlisted advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, tours a Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy facility on Keaukaha Military Reservation in... More
Respects are rendered during the presentation of wreaths
Respects are rendered during the presentation of wreaths and leis during the 18th Annual Roll Call of Honor in Remembrance Ceremony May 29, 2016, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Hawaii. The pu... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, declares the opening of the Latvian portion of the exercise June ... More
Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry
Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, participate in a carnival game at the Reliant Park Carnival during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29. All service m... More
Travis Atkinson is thrown from his bull during the
Travis Atkinson is thrown from his bull during the RodeoHouston BP Super Series 1, Round 2, at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29. Thousands of service members and their families participated in the... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Dana W. Wingad address the audience
Command Sgt. Maj. Dana W. Wingad address the audience near the end of a change of responsibility ceremony at the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team headquarters in Kalaeloa, Hawaii November 5, 2016. During the c... More
U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force legal professionals from
U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force legal professionals from the Central Command area of operations pose with Jordan Armed Forces- Arab Army military judges at the conclusion of a four-day symposium on operational law... More
Maryland and Virginia National Guard Soldiers from
Maryland and Virginia National Guard Soldiers from the Fort Belvoir-based 29th Infantry Division perform as a NATO staff Oct. 3, 2014, at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany. The 29th... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division commanding general and exercise director, meets Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis, Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air Nat... More
Staff Sgt. Mitchon Neth, a Hawaii Army National Guard
Staff Sgt. Mitchon Neth, a Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier currently deployed to Kosovo supporting a peace support operation, working out to maintain readiness.
Brig. Gen. William Phillips, the 29th ID assistant
Brig. Gen. William Phillips, the 29th ID assistant division commander - Virginia, speaks with Soldiers preparing to head to Kosovo as part of Kosovo Force 19 Oct. 3, 2014, in Hohenfels, Germany. Phillips led a ... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Soldiers of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment and local citizen... More
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, the commanding general of
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, the commanding general of U.S. Army Central, officially welcomes the 29th Infantry Division during a ceremony Dec. 19, 2016 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The 29th Infantry Division is organ... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, talks with his Latvian counterparts following the opening ceremon... More
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various units from 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 103rd Troop Command, unite to compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition at Wheeler Army Air Field, ... More
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various units from 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 103rd Troop Command, unite to compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition at Wheeler Army Air Field, ... More
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers representing various units from 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 103rd Troop Command, unite to compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition at Wheeler Army Air Field, ... More
Guidon bearers representing the various units that
Guidon bearers representing the various units that comprise the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team take part in the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team change of command ceremony in Kapolei, Hawaii, Oct. 4, 2015. ... More
The Adjutant General for the Maryland National Guard,
The Adjutant General for the Maryland National Guard, Maj. Gen Linda Singh, is greeted by Spc. Laflair at Udairi Airfield, Camp Buehring, Kuwait on April 27, 2017. Maj. Gen. Singh received a briefing on the air... More
Spc. Daniel Leonard, Spc. Andrew Stilwell, both combat
Spc. Daniel Leonard, Spc. Andrew Stilwell, both combat medics, and Pfc. Francisco Alarcon, a tanker, all with Company D, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort ... More
Maryland National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Beyard
Maryland National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Beyard takes a picture with Spc. Karl Terry and Spc. Shanika Oglesby following lunch with Maryland Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 29th Combat Aviat... More
Brig. Gen. Suzanne P. Vares-Lum, Mobilization Assistant
Brig. Gen. Suzanne P. Vares-Lum, Mobilization Assistant to Director of Strategic Plans and Policy, U.S. Pacific Command, talks about the importance of Pacific American veterans during the 18th Annual Roll Call ... More
Col. Nawaf Al-Dousari, medical director of the Al-Jahra
Col. Nawaf Al-Dousari, medical director of the Al-Jahra Military Hospital begins his presentation as part of a continuing education lecture series for medical professionals working at the Al-Jahra Military Hosp... More
The 29th Infantry Division from Fort Belvoir, Virginia,
The 29th Infantry Division from Fort Belvoir, Virginia, takes command during a transfer-of-authority ceremony Dec. 19, 2016 at Camp Arifan, Kuwait. The 29th Infantry Division is organized to provide oversight t... More
Former Army Lt. Cary Jarvis speaks to family, friends,
Former Army Lt. Cary Jarvis speaks to family, friends, fellow veterans and current Virginia National Guard Soldiers gathered to celebrate as he is honored as a Knight in the French Legion of Honor Jan. 11, 2015... More
Sgt. Haleigh A. Romero, Automated Logistics Specialist
Sgt. Haleigh A. Romero, Automated Logistics Specialist with Company B, 777 Aviation Support Battalion and Staff Sgt. Matthan T. Uelese, Alpha Battery 487 Field Artillery, check their targets on the range in pre... More
French Col. Denys Colomb, the French National Liaison
French Col. Denys Colomb, the French National Liaison Representative to Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, greets former Army Lt. Cary Jarvis Jan. 11, 2015, in Norfolk, Va. Jarvis, who landed on the beach... More
Sgt. Maj. Dempsey Whitt, left, the command sergeant
Sgt. Maj. Dempsey Whitt, left, the command sergeant major for Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 29th Infantry Division, and Master Sgt. Luis Barsallo, an operations non-commissioned officer with 369th Su... More
Soldiers (left) from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st
Soldiers (left) from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, view pig races at the Kids Center, Reliant Park, during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29. All service membe... More
Attendees of the continuing education lecture series
Attendees of the continuing education lecture series for medical professionals working at the Al-Jahra Military Hospital, posed for a photo, May 11, 2017, Kuwait City. Attendees included select U.S. military me... More
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, the commanding general of
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, the commanding general of U.S. Army Central and Maj. Gen. Blake Ortner, the commanding general of the 29th Infantry Division, are officially welcome during the 29th Infantry Division t... More
Soldiers and NCOs of the Hawaii Army National Guard
Soldiers and NCOs of the Hawaii Army National Guard compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, March 6-8, 2020. The Best Warrior will receive the opportunity to represent the ... More
Senior Leaders from French and German armies share
Senior Leaders from French and German armies share a ride in a tactical vehicle to attend a demonstration of joint interoperability among allied nations as part of Iron Wolf – a combined arms live-fire exercise... More
The Adjutant General for the Maryland National Guard,
The Adjutant General for the Maryland National Guard, Maj. Gen. Linda Singh, dines with Maryland Army National Guard Soldiers from the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade on April 27, 2017, at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. T... More
U.S. Army Maj. Eric Young, the master of ceremonies
U.S. Army Maj. Eric Young, the master of ceremonies for the 29th Infantry Division transfer-of-authority ceremony, welcomes guests Dec. 19, 2016 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The 29th Infantry Division is organized ... More
Staff Sgt. Mitchon Neth, a Hawaii Army National Guard
Staff Sgt. Mitchon Neth, a Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier currently deployed to Kosovo supporting a peace support operation, working out to maintain readiness.
Brig. Gen. Keith Y. Tamashiro greets Maj. Gen. Bruce
Brig. Gen. Keith Y. Tamashiro greets Maj. Gen. Bruce E. Olivera (ret.) before the change of responsibility ceremony at the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Headquarters in Kalaeloa, Hawaii November 5, 2016. Du... More
Sgt. Haleigh A. Romero, Automated Logistics Specialist
Sgt. Haleigh A. Romero, Automated Logistics Specialist with Company B, 777 Aviation Support Battalion, prepares to qualify on the range with the M4 weapons system. Sgt. Romero is competing in the annual Best Wa... More
Fireworks explode in Houston's Reliant Stadium Arena,
Fireworks explode in Houston's Reliant Stadium Arena, while the national anthem is sung during the opening ceremony of the RodeoHouston BP Super Series 1, Round 2, at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. ... More