Smoke obscures the afternoon sun in the Umpqua North

Smoke obscures the afternoon sun in the Umpqua North Complex, Oregon, Sept 13. Soldiers, assigned to 23rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, journey deep into the wilderness to put their tactical firefighting training to good use, helping the Bureau of Land Management firefighters combat the Umpqua National Forest wildfires. (U.S. Army photos by Pvt. Adeline Witherspoon, 20th Public Affairs Detachment)