U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class David Patterson, a native
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class David Patterson, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, and first platoon sergeant for Blackfoot Company, conducts a security patrol, supporting a post blast analysis of an improvised explosive... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dave Wilson, the audio
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dave Wilson, the audio engineer for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band ensemble, Night Wing, and native of Jonesboro, Ga., monitors the sound levels during the bands perfor... More
Afghan children watch from their home as paratroopers
Afghan children watch from their home as paratroopers assigned to Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, conduct a security patrol in a wadi near the Shewak district during an Afghan Natio... More
Staff Sgt. Sophia King, 793rd Military Police Battalion,
Staff Sgt. Sophia King, 793rd Military Police Battalion, delivers opening remarks at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Women’s Equality Day observance Aug. 26.
A herd of goats travels through a temporary control
A herd of goats travels through a temporary control point, set up by paratroopers assigned to 1st Platoon, Delaware Company, at the Chenigai Pass in Bak district, March 30. Delaware Company is part of the 1st B... More
U.S. Army Sgt. James Woodham, a native of Tampa, Fla.,
U.S. Army Sgt. James Woodham, a native of Tampa, Fla., and team leader assigned to 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, pulls security during a dismounted patrol in... More
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Bell, a native of Mills River,
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Bell, a native of Mills River, N.C., and a medic assigned to Blackfoot Company, accepts chai tea from a local Afghan boy in Shaway Valley, June 2. Hospitality is an essential part of Afghan ... More
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, “Hell Jumpers,” Able Nation,
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, “Hell Jumpers,” Able Nation, and Afghan Border Patrol secure a mountaintop in the Paktia province while surveying a site for an observation post near the Enzarkay Pass, March 2. Abl... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette, La., and squad leader assigned to 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, tactically relocates his position as a storm moves in Terezayi district June 1. Black... More
Spc. John O'Brien and his wife Marie visit with other
Spc. John O'Brien and his wife Marie visit with other family members at the 164th Military Police Company's deployment ceremony at Buckner Physical Fitness Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 14.
U.S. Army Pfc. Briana B. Funtukis, a parachute rigger
U.S. Army Pfc. Briana B. Funtukis, a parachute rigger with Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 725th Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (Airborne), Task Force ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Corbin, a squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Corbin, a squad leader and native of Brooklyn, Mich., assigned to 1st Platoon, Baker Company, conducts a security patrol in the village of Sader Kheyl, located near Combat Outpost R... More
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Donk, a team leader from Livermore,
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Donk, a team leader from Livermore, Calif., assigned to 2nd Platoon, Task Force Gold Geronimo, demonstrates bounding and traveling overwatch techniques to Afghan border police at the Taji ... More
Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload
Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload cargo during training with A Company, 1-52 Aviation Battalion Sept. 13 on Bryant Army Airfield, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Rager, a “key-tarist”
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Rager, a “key-tarist” and vocalist for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band ensemble, Night Wing, and native of South Sioux City, Neb., performs for paratroopers at Forward... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette, La., and squad leader assigned to 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, conducts a security patrol, supporting a post blast analysis of an improvised explosi... More
Spc. Rob Smith, a medic with the 8th Forward Surgical
Spc. Rob Smith, a medic with the 8th Forward Surgical Team (Airborne), places an IV while instructing other medics in the proper technique during training Oct. 12 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Oct. 12. Th... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hargis, a section chief
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hargis, a section chief of B Battery hailing from Oklahoma City, verifies the round before it is loaded into a 105mm howitzer at Combat Outpost Herrera March 26. B Battery is part o... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael McCroskey, a native of Liberal,
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael McCroskey, a native of Liberal, Kan., and M249 gunner assigned to Blackfoot Company, scans his sector while providing security in Terezayi district June 1. Blackfoot Company is part of th... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Cody Lang, a native of San Diego, Calif.,
U.S. Army Sgt. Cody Lang, a native of San Diego, Calif., and team leader assigned to 2nd Platoon “Gunslingers," Baker Company, acts as a range safety during a zero range at Combat Outpost Rahman Kheyl March 16.... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Kampe, a section sergeant
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Kampe, a section sergeant from Elizabethtown, Ky., assigned to Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, conducts a security patrol in a wadi near the Shewak distri... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette, La., and squad leader assigned to 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company gives villagers a self-wind radio while conducting a security patrol in Shaway Valley,... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Nathan Jackson, an RTO from Omaha, Neb.,
U.S. Army Pfc. Nathan Jackson, an RTO from Omaha, Neb., assigned to 3rd Platoon Apache Company, conducts security patrols outside the village of Gorchek during Operation Naruz (New Year), March 30. Apache Compa... More
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, conduct a security patrol outside a qalat covered in caked and dried cow dung July 7, 2012. In vil... More
U.S. Army Spc. Devon Jackson (left), a native of Detroit
U.S. Army Spc. Devon Jackson (left), a native of Detroit and medic assigned to 3rd Platoon Apache Company conducts a security patrol outside the village of Gorchek during Operation Naruz (New Year), March 30. A... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Parker Miller, a native of Akron, Ohio,
U.S. Army Pfc. Parker Miller, a native of Akron, Ohio, and paratrooper assigned to 2nd Platoon, Team Comanche, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, pulls security during a patrol in Terezayi distr... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Raul Torres, Paktya Provincial
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Raul Torres, Paktya Provincial Reconstruction Team senior enlisted adviser and native of Caguas, Puerto Rico, stand before the formation rendering honors as U.S. national anthem is played du... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Joshua Brock, a Forward Observer assigned
U.S. Army Pfc. Joshua Brock, a Forward Observer assigned to 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Company and a native of Castle Rock, Colo., conducts security patrols near the village of Narizah located in the Tani district, Feb. 10.
Soldiers of the 164th Military Police board their plane
Soldiers of the 164th Military Police board their plane March 22 on the Joint Mobility Command flight line, bound for a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan in support Operation Enduring Freedom.
U.S. Army Sgt. Colin Goldson, food service non-commissioned
U.S. Army Sgt. Colin Goldson, food service non-commissioned officer in charge, attached to C Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment and native of Landover, Md., jokes around while preparing shrim... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col Patrick J. Ellis (right), commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col Patrick J. Ellis (right), commander of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Blue Geronimo, and U.S. Arm... More
Col. Barry K. Williams, commander of the 3rd Maneuver
Col. Barry K. Williams, commander of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, enlists more than 20 new soldiers and reenlists more than 10 soldiers in downtown Anchorage, March 5.
U.S. Army Sgt. Adam M. Hale, an infantryman with B
U.S. Army Sgt. Adam M. Hale, an infantryman with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade (left), U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholaus A. Hale, a squad leader with C Company, 1st Battalion, ... More
Capt. Derek Reeves, outgoing commander of Headquarters
Capt. Derek Reeves, outgoing commander of Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division delivers his farewell remarks during his change of command ceremony. Headquarters Compa... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Johnny Washburn, a native of El Reno,
U.S. Army Sgt. Johnny Washburn, a native of El Reno, Okla., and a gunner assigned to B Battery, gets a site picture out of a 105mm howitzer at Combat Outpost Herrera, March 26. B Battery is part of the 2nd Batt... More
U.S. Airman 1st Class Ryan Persaud, a bass player for
U.S. Airman 1st Class Ryan Persaud, a bass player for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band ensemble, Night Wing, and native of Orlando, Fla., performs for paratroopers at Forward Operating Base Salerno May ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. David Lewis, assigned to Dog Company,
U.S. Army Sgt. David Lewis, assigned to Dog Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Gold Geronimo, prepares a contract as part of his duties as mayor of Combat Outpost Zormat, Jan... More
Paratroopers from HHC/4th ABCT, 25th Infantry Division,
Paratroopers from HHC/4th ABCT, 25th Infantry Division, receive a brief before engaging in the MRAP Egress Trainer while at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The purpose of the MET training is to prepare... More
U.S. Staff Sgt. Michael A. Wambsgans, the Support Operations
U.S. Staff Sgt. Michael A. Wambsgans, the Support Operations NCOIC with 725th Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), Task Force Centurion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (Airborne), Task Force S... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jeffery Russell, 1st Platoon leader,
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jeffery Russell, 1st Platoon leader, Baker Company and native of Copperas Cove, Texas, sits with his interpreter Zorro, an Afghan National Army soldier, and residents, in the village Sader Khe... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andy Short, a native of Odessa,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andy Short, a native of Odessa, Texas, and squad leader assigned to 3rd Platoon, Apache Company leaps over an irrigation canal near the village of Gorchek during Operation Naruz (New Year),... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Hubaud, a native of Walnut,
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Hubaud, a native of Walnut, Calif., and team leader assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, conducts a security patrol ... More
Staff Sgt. James Kuppersmith of the 4th Quartermaster
Staff Sgt. James Kuppersmith of the 4th Quartermaster Detachment plays "Amazing Grace" on his bagpipes during a March 18 memorial ceremony for Sgt. Michael McCloskey at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Soldi... More
Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angela Valentine performs
Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angela Valentine performs a dramatic recital of a poem based on the words of abolitionist and women's rights activist Sojouner Truth at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Women’s Equa... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Heck, a native of
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Heck, a native of Wasilla, Alaska, and dog handler attached to Chosen Company, and Nina 3, a military working dog, investigate a rock barn in the Jani Khel district April 12 dur... More
Derrick Lane, a force protection system trainer from
Derrick Lane, a force protection system trainer from Chicago, walks down a hill from an observation point inside Combat Outpost Deysie in Shewak district May 11. COP Deysie is home to paratroopers of 3rd Platoo... More
Lobster tails smothered in garlic, butter and lots
Lobster tails smothered in garlic, butter and lots of love are ready for the weekly “Surf and Turf” night meal, combining steaks with seafood. C Troop is part of Task Force 4-25 Brigade, deployed to support Ope... More
Paratroopers from HHC/4th ABCT, 25th Infantry Division,
Paratroopers from HHC/4th ABCT, 25th Infantry Division, watch as their fellow paratroopers conduct rollover training at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The purpose of the MET training is to prepare par... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Nathan Jackson (right), an RTO from
U.S. Army Pfc. Nathan Jackson (right), an RTO from Omaha, Neb., and U.S. Army Pfc. Shelby Beckworth, a native of Chino, Texas assigned as a forward observer to 3rd Platoon, Apache Company, climb down a small cl... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Patrick Nguyen, a native of Houston,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Patrick Nguyen, a native of Houston, Texas, and 2nd platoon leader for Team Comanche, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, looks around the corner of a building in the Terezayi d... More
U.S. Army paratroopers of 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company,
U.S. Army paratroopers of 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, conducts a security patrol during a storm while supporting a post blast analysis of an improvised exp... More
Pfc. Nick Badis, an infantryman from Highland, Calif.,
Pfc. Nick Badis, an infantryman from Highland, Calif., assigned to Dog Company, Task Force Gold Geronimo reinforces a building at Combat Outpost Zormat in the event of indirect fire Jan. 30. TF Gold Geronimo is... More
Paratroopers of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion,
Paratroopers of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Spartan Steel conduct security combat patrols in Khowst province, Jan. 25. TF Spartan Steel is part of... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert J. Morse (left), the
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert J. Morse (left), the incoming Paktya Provincial Reconstruction Team commander, U.S. Army Col. Lynn M. Heng, outgoing commander of the Nebraska Agribusiness Development Team-Two, U... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Price, a squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Price, a squad leader assigned to 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Company conducts security checks near the village of Narizah located in the Tani district, Feb. 10.
U.S. Army Pfc. Josh Ball, a native of Elizabeth, Colo.,
U.S. Army Pfc. Josh Ball, a native of Elizabeth, Colo., and designated marksman and Spc. Steve White, a native of Riverton, Utah, both assigned to1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company provide overwatch while paratroop... More
Participants brave the cold in a variety of attire,
Participants brave the cold in a variety of attire, or lack thereof, during the running of the reindeer event, March 5. The run, featuring domesticated caribou, is inspired by Pamplona, Spain’s legendary Runnin... More
A UH-60 Black Hawk prepares to land in the Jani Khel
A UH-60 Black Hawk prepares to land in the Jani Khel district April 13 to extract paratroopers assigned to Chosen Company during Operation Marble Lion. Chosen Company is part of the 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 50... More
Paratroopers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Chaos Troop,
Paratroopers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, enjoy “surf and turf” night consisting of steak and seafood at the dining facility on Combat Outpost Deysie in ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Brian Marsh, a native of Pittsburgh,
U.S. Army Spc. Brian Marsh, a native of Pittsburgh, and paratrooper assigned to 2nd Platoon, Team Comanche, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, pulls security during a patrol in the Terezayi dDis... More
Paratroopers from the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne),
Paratroopers from the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, prepare to confirm the sight adjustment of their weapons at Bagram, Dec. 17. The brigade is preparing to ass... More
U.S. Army Spc. Devon Jackson (left), a native of Detroit
U.S. Army Spc. Devon Jackson (left), a native of Detroit and medic assigned to 3rd Platoon, Apache Company, and U.S. Army Spc. Clark Coates, a team leader who hails from Mansfield, Mo., patrol on the outside of... More
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, conduct a security patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Salerno July 7, 2012. The purpose of t... More
Lt. Col. David M. Oberlander and Capt. Christopher
Lt. Col. David M. Oberlander and Capt. Christopher Gehri salute the colors during the 164th Military Police Company's deployment ceremony at Buckner Physical Fitness Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Al... More
Paratroopers from the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne),
Paratroopers from the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, prepare to confirm the sight adjustment of their weapons at Bagram Dec. 17. The brigade is preparing to assu... More
An elder in the village of Narizah greets U.S. paratroopers
An elder in the village of Narizah greets U.S. paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Division, Task Force Blue Geronimo as they conduct a security patrol in th... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad Bordelon, a native of Lafayette, La., and squad leader assigned to 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company greats an Afghan boy while conducting a security patrol in Shaway Valley June 2. Black... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Josh Ball, a native of Elizabeth, Colo.,
U.S. Army Pfc. Josh Ball, a native of Elizabeth, Colo., and squad-designated marksman assigned to 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, pulls security during a dismo... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Napoleon Dunn (left), a native of
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Napoleon Dunn (left), a native of Atlanta and 1st Platoon leader, Delaware Company and an Afghan National Army soldier provide security as a temporary control point is set up at the Chenigai P... More
U.S. Army paratroopers of 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company,
U.S. Army paratroopers of 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, conduct a security patrol, supporting a post blast analysis of an improvised explosive device that de... More
U.S. Army Capt. Derek M. Reeves, commander of Headquarters
U.S. Army Capt. Derek M. Reeves, commander of Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, presents Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Kramer, TF Spartan legal office... More
An Afghan gets his picture taken in the snowy Paktya
An Afghan gets his picture taken in the snowy Paktya province, Jan. 30.
Soldiers of the 164th Military Police board their plane
Soldiers of the 164th Military Police board their plane March 22 on the Joint Mobility Command flight line, bound for a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan in support Operation Enduring Freedom.
Lt. Col. David M. Oberlander, the 793rd MP Battalion
Lt. Col. David M. Oberlander, the 793rd MP Battalion commander, give soldiers of the 164th Military Police Company words of encouragement during the unit's deployment ceremony March 14 at Buckner Physical Fitne... More
Sgt. Ben Winn of the 164th Military Police Company
Sgt. Ben Winn of the 164th Military Police Company shares a moment with his daughters Celeste and Aurora March 22 at the company’s head-quarters, hours before the company’s deployment to Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher J. Cassibry (left),
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher J. Cassibry (left), a native of Gulf Shores, Ala., and commander of the 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division speaks du... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Terry Gardner (right),
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Terry Gardner (right), command sergeant major of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, speaks with reporters from Anchorage, Alaska via ... More
Lt. Col Brad Hinson, commander of the 725th Brigade
Lt. Col Brad Hinson, commander of the 725th Brigade Support Battalion and Command Sgt. Major Brian Morrison, senior enlisted of the 725th BSB speak with reporters from Anchorage, Alaska, via a teleconference on... More
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Apache Company secure
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Apache Company secure the outside of a qalat in the village of Gorchek during Operation Naruz (New Year), March 30. Apache Company is part of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Inf... More
Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload
Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload cargo during training with A Company, 1-52 Aviation Battalion Sept. 13 on Bryant Army Airfield, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
U.S. Army Sgt. Bryan Hauser, an infantry squad leader
U.S. Army Sgt. Bryan Hauser, an infantry squad leader from Tamworth, N.H., assigned to 2nd Platoon Dog Company, Task Force Gold Geronimo conducts a security patrol in the Paktya province, Jan. 30. TF Gold Geron... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Cristian Franco, a paratrooper assigned
U.S. Army Pfc. Cristian Franco, a paratrooper assigned to 3rd Platoon “Hell Jumpers," Able Nation, and a native of Bremerton, Wash., helps distribute incoming mail to other paratroopers stationed at Combat Outp... More
1st Lt. Josh Baugh, a native of Bellevue, Wash. and
1st Lt. Josh Baugh, a native of Bellevue, Wash. and 1st Platoon Leader assigned to A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Spartan Steel conducts security combat patrols i... More
Members of the Afghan Border Patrol and 3rd Platoon
Members of the Afghan Border Patrol and 3rd Platoon “Hell Jumpers," Able Nation, conduct security checks in the Pesho Ghar Valley near the Enzarkay Pass, March 2. The purpose is to monitor traffic from Pakistan... More
U.S. Sgt. Ramon Cortez, assigned to 1st Platoon, A
U.S. Sgt. Ramon Cortez, assigned to 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Spartan Steel conducts security combat patrols in Khowst province, Jan. 25. TF Spa... More
U.S. Army Pfc. David Palmer, a fire support specialist
U.S. Army Pfc. David Palmer, a fire support specialist and native of Beaumont, Calif., and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Kampe, a section sergeant from Elizabethtown, Ky., both assigned to Chaos Troop, 1st Squadro... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kelsie August (left), a native of
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kelsie August (left), a native of Petoskey, Mich., and part of the Parachute Field Artillery Regiment female engagement team, Mary Mansori, and interpreter from Los Angeles, and 2nd Lt. Sheila... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Parker Miller, a native of Akron, Ohio,
U.S. Army Pfc. Parker Miller, a native of Akron, Ohio, and paratrooper assigned to 2nd Platoon, Team Comanche, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, pulls security as Afghan children walk towards h... More
U.S. Airman 1st Class Ryan Persaud, a bass player for
U.S. Airman 1st Class Ryan Persaud, a bass player for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band ensemble, Night Wing, and native of Orlando, Fla., performs for paratroopers at Forward Operating Base Salerno May ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. David Carr, a section team leader from
U.S. Army Sgt. David Carr, a section team leader from Newark, Ohio, assigned to Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, pulls security as a flock of goats approach near the Shewak district ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Clark Choate, from Mansfield, Mo., assigned
U.S. Army Spc. Clark Choate, from Mansfield, Mo., assigned to 3rd Platoon Apache Company, conducts a security patrol outside the village of Gorchek during Operation Naruz (New Year), March 30. Apache Company is... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Wakeley, a native of Rockford,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Wakeley, a native of Rockford, Ill., and squad leader assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, conducts a security p... More
A paratrooper assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery,
A paratrooper assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, walks next to a wall while conducting security outside of Forward Operating Base Salerno... More
The City of Anchorage welcomes home Soldiers of the
The City of Anchorage welcomes home Soldiers of the 23rd Engineer Company (Sapper) from their yearlong deployment in Afghanistan. The Sappers marched through downtown before participating in the Running with th... More
2d Engineer Brigade welcomes new CSM
Command Sgt. Maj. Antonio S. Jones accepts the noncommissioned officer sword of responsibility from Col. Thomas J. Roth, the 2d Engineer Brigade Commander, during a change of responsibility ceremony Oct. 4 at P... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Trevor Aguilar, a native of Clinton,
U.S. Army Pfc. Trevor Aguilar, a native of Clinton, Okla., and forward observer assigned to Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment overlooks Combat Outpost Wilderness from Observation Point... More
Sgt. Mark Lanford, with the 164th Military Police Company,
Sgt. Mark Lanford, with the 164th Military Police Company, readies his weapon during a dismounted patrol at the Bulldog Trail located on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, March 1.
U.S. Army Sgt. Colin Goldson, food service non-commissioned
U.S. Army Sgt. Colin Goldson, food service non-commissioned officer in charge, attached to C Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment and native of Landover, Md., shows U.S. Army Pfc. Jeremy Gomes,... More
Soldiers of the 164th Military Police board their plane
Soldiers of the 164th Military Police board their plane March 22 on the Joint Mobility Command flight line, bound for a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan in support Operation Enduring Freedom.
Spouses of the 793rd Military Police Battalion soldiers
Spouses of the 793rd Military Police Battalion soldiers take on an obstacle course during the unit's "Spouses Spartan Challenge" Oct. 6 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.