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Charles Norman Shay, a Penobscot tribal elder and World

Charles Norman Shay, a Penobscot tribal elder and World

Charles Norman Shay, a Penobscot tribal elder and World War II veteran, sits in the audience prior to a ceremony in his honor at the Charles Shay Memorial, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, June 5. Shay ... More

‘Dagger’ Soldier pays respects to hometown hero

‘Dagger’ Soldier pays respects to hometown hero

Staff Sgt. Dallas Wood, Company A., 1st Infantry Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, originally from Buckeye, Arizona, stands behind the grave marker of P... More

Throwback patches, hand made by members of the 1st

Throwback patches, hand made by members of the 1st

Throwback patches, hand made by members of the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade on deployment in Afghanistan, are set out before being pinned on Soldiers of the unit during a combat patch ceremony Oct. 28. The patch... More

Members of the U.S. and Australian militaries as well

Members of the U.S. and Australian militaries as well

Members of the U.S. and Australian militaries as well as local civilians in the Rockhampton community, came out to support the 60th annual commemorations of St. Christopher’s Chapel in Rockhampton, Australia, J... More

Sgt. Cody Sedlacek, 19th Public Affairs Detachment,

Sgt. Cody Sedlacek, 19th Public Affairs Detachment,

Sgt. Cody Sedlacek, 19th Public Affairs Detachment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., participates in an M4 qualification range at Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 18. The 19th PAD, along with other support units, trained... More

Commander, 3rd Special Forces Group, briefs soldiers

Commander, 3rd Special Forces Group, briefs soldiers

Commander, 3rd Special Forces Group, briefs soldiers at a range during the Special Forces Basic Combat Course-Support, Jan. 19. The course is a requirement for all support units deploying with Special Forces. (... More

During first aid training, Sgt. TeeJay Thomas, fuel

During first aid training, Sgt. TeeJay Thomas, fuel

During first aid training, Sgt. TeeJay Thomas, fuel section non-commissioned officer, 195th Special Operations Forward Support Company (NE ARNG), places a nasopharyngeal airway in the nasal passage of Spc. Kayl... More

The ominous black-light sign was the first sight of

The ominous black-light sign was the first sight of

The ominous black-light sign was the first sight of "Theatrical Nightmare: A Walk in the Dark" at Shoreline Park, Oct. 28-30. The production was run by the B.O.S.S program of JBLM. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Dayan Neely)

Spc. Eric Galorido, a soldier from Group Support Battalion,

Spc. Eric Galorido, a soldier from Group Support Battalion,

Spc. Eric Galorido, a soldier from Group Support Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, engages targets under the watchful eye of an instructor at Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 20. Members of the battalion participated ... More

Spc. Kaylan Alapati, medic, GSB, 3rd Special Forces

Spc. Kaylan Alapati, medic, GSB, 3rd Special Forces

Spc. Kaylan Alapati, medic, GSB, 3rd Special Forces Group, places a bandage around the forearm of an assistant instructor during first aid training. Soldiers and airmen of various units received training from t... More

Service members engage targets using their Advanced

Service members engage targets using their Advanced

Service members engage targets using their Advanced Combat Optical Gunsights in the Practical Extended Range Rifle Course, Feb. 10. Service members were taught how to engage targets up to 600 meters using iron ... More

A group of children pose for a picture after receiving

A group of children pose for a picture after receiving

A group of children pose for a picture after receiving a lesson on penmanship, May 8. The Egyptian Hospital located on Bagram Air Field hosts a weekly literacy program focused on teaching women and children how... More

An Afghan Commando with the Afghan National Army’s

An Afghan Commando with the Afghan National Army’s

An Afghan Commando with the Afghan National Army’s 3rd Commando Kandak shows his award to a croud of Commandos during a ceremony on Camp Hero in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, May 8. More than 20 Com... More

Lt. Col. Robert L. Wilson, commander of Special Operations

Lt. Col. Robert L. Wilson, commander of Special Operations

Lt. Col. Robert L. Wilson, commander of Special Operations Task Force-East, exchanges salutes with Command Sgt. Maj. Mark W Eckard during an awards ceremony on Camp Montrond, May 14. Soldiers were recognized fo... More

Dave Thompson, load master, secures the bundles which

Dave Thompson, load master, secures the bundles which

Dave Thompson, load master, secures the bundles which have been loaded onto the aircraft. The bundles will be dropped into Larkahbi and are for the service members who are assigned there.

Members of the Afghan border police provide personal

Members of the Afghan border police provide personal

Members of the Afghan border police provide personal and perimeter security for the Afghan national army doctors giving medical attention to the Kareyz-e-Elyas village citizens, May 20-21. More than a thousand ... More

A freshly made pizza cools for a moment before being

A freshly made pizza cools for a moment before being

A freshly made pizza cools for a moment before being cut and handed to a customer, Camp Vance, May 29. Capt. Rinaldo Manago, Base Defense Operations Center commander hosts a weekly pizza night at the Fallen Her... More

The rifle team comes to the position of attention to

The rifle team comes to the position of attention to

The rifle team comes to the position of attention to render honors at a Memorial Day ceremony, Camp Vance, May 30. The ceremony was held to honor the fallen service members assigned to Combined Joint Special Op... More

Capt. Rob Jones, Special Operations Task Force- East

Capt. Rob Jones, Special Operations Task Force- East

Capt. Rob Jones, Special Operations Task Force- East medical officer, gives instruction to Afghan National Army doctors about different ultrasound techniques at the Zafar ANA Hospital, June 4.

Capt. Rob Jones, Special Operations Task Force-East

Capt. Rob Jones, Special Operations Task Force-East

Capt. Rob Jones, Special Operations Task Force-East medical officer, gives instruction to Afghan National Army doctors about different ultrasound techniques at the Zafar ANA Hospital, June 4.

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Infantry

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Infantry

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Infantry Regiment, learn how to properly load components of a .50 caliber machine gun onto a common remotely operated weapons station, June 5.

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Infantry

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Infantry

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Infantry Regiment, learn how to properly load components of a .50-caliber machine gun onto a Common Remontely Operated Weapons Station, June 5.

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Parachute

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Parachute

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, learn how to properly load components of a .50-caliber machine gun onto a Common Remontely Operated Weapons Station, June 5.

A member of the Afghan National Army Special Forces

A member of the Afghan National Army Special Forces

A member of the Afghan National Army Special Forces test fires a rifle to check its readiness in the Sha Wali Kot District of southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province June 15. The rifles were inspected to ensur... More

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit lays

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit lays

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit lays out the pieces of his 9 mm handgun for inspection, Kabul province, June 25. The recruits attend a four-phase course to be taught how to use different weapons,... More

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit attaches

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit attaches

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit attaches an explosive along the hinge of a door, Kabul province, June 26. The recruits learned how to use a variety of explosives depending on the type of door bei... More

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit takes

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit takes

An Afghan National Army special forces recruit takes notes while the instructor explains the technique of giving an IV, Kabul province, June 27. This was the first time the recruits had any experience with IVs.

Afghan National Army special forces recruits fire an

Afghan National Army special forces recruits fire an

Afghan National Army special forces recruits fire an M249 machine gun, Kabul province, June 27. The recruits practiced their weapons skills with the M249 machine gun, M4 rifle, 9 mm handgun and AK-47 rifle.

Local workers move large rocks around in wheelbarrows

Local workers move large rocks around in wheelbarrows

Local workers move large rocks around in wheelbarrows to help erect the foundation of the Darrah-i-Bum village dam, June 28. The dam will provide a stable water source for the village and employ at least 50 loc... More

Village elders from the Pusht-e-Rod District and U.S.

Village elders from the Pusht-e-Rod District and U.S.

Village elders from the Pusht-e-Rod District and U.S. special operations forces soldiers conduct a shura to discuss local development and security, July 2. Coalition forces leadership were invited to the shura ... More

Sens. Joe Lieberman and John McCain greet U.S. special

Sens. Joe Lieberman and John McCain greet U.S. special

Sens. Joe Lieberman and John McCain greet U.S. special operations force team members in Mangwel village, Khas Kunar District, Konar province, July 4. The senators visited the village to discuss Afghan Local Pol... More

Masaw village elders gather beneath a land development

Masaw village elders gather beneath a land development

Masaw village elders gather beneath a land development sign while waiting for the opening ceremony for the new Masaw Road in Pusht-e-Rod District, July 4. The road will eliminate hours of road travel for the Ma... More

Afghan National Army hospital instructor, Dr. Mustafa,

Afghan National Army hospital instructor, Dr. Mustafa,

Afghan National Army hospital instructor, Dr. Mustafa, gives a lecture on checklist procedures for water-contamination testing at Zafar hospital, Herat province, July 11. The course taught subjects like water p... More

Paktia operation, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Paktia operation, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

A bomb explodes on an insurgent location near Jani Kheyl, July 30. Commandos from 3rd Company, 2nd Kandak requested air support after they were attacked while conducting an assessment of the district center and... More

Commandos from 3rd Company, 2nd Kandak, board a CH-47

Commandos from 3rd Company, 2nd Kandak, board a CH-47

Commandos from 3rd Company, 2nd Kandak, board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to leave Jani Kheyl, July 31. The Commandos conducted an assessment of the district center and the overall security of the area.

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides security

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides security

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides security as an injured Afghan is medically evacuated following an improvised explosive device attack in the Ma’ruf District of southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar pr... More

Local workers cool off from the midday sun during a

Local workers cool off from the midday sun during a

Local workers cool off from the midday sun during a dam-construction project in the Darrah-i Bum village, Aug. 25. The dam will revitalize agricultural and commercial development in the area.

Women’s shura held in Baghlan

Women’s shura held in Baghlan

Women from different villages attend a shura held by a coalition cultural support team in Pul-E Kuhmri district, Oct. 16. The women’s shura discussed the need for training in basic health care, preventative med... More

Afghan National Army Commandos unload from an Afghan

Afghan National Army Commandos unload from an Afghan

Afghan National Army Commandos unload from an Afghan National Air Force MI-17 helicopter at a landing zone near a coalition special operations forces camp, Oct. 29. The ANA worked with the ANAF to conduct air a... More

Family members drive up in a pick-up truck to receive

Family members drive up in a pick-up truck to receive

Family members drive up in a pick-up truck to receive medical care from Afghan National Army Commando medics at a Village Medical Outreach Program event in Guzarah district, Nov. 5. The Commandos provided healt... More

Coalition special operations forces soldiers explore

Coalition special operations forces soldiers explore

Coalition special operations forces soldiers explore the delivery room of the Unkhai Basic Health Clinic, Sayed Abad district, Nov. 5. The soldiers visited the clinic to check on the level of training and educa... More

Two young boys look through a backpack in search of

Two young boys look through a backpack in search of

Two young boys look through a backpack in search of items given to them by Afghan National Army special forces and coalition special operations forces during a presence patrol, Sayed Abad district, Nov. 6. The ... More

Local villagers stand for a photo during a humanitarian

Local villagers stand for a photo during a humanitarian

Local villagers stand for a photo during a humanitarian aid supply hand out operation conducted by the 9th Commando Kandak and coalition special operation forces in Nizam-e Shahid district, Herat province, Afgh... More

An Afghan National Police member hands a bundle of

An Afghan National Police member hands a bundle of

An Afghan National Police member hands a bundle of magazines to a fellow police member to store in the ANP district headquarters, Sarkani district, Dec. 4. The ANP assisted with storing and issuing equipment to... More

International Security Force deputy commander Lt. Gen.

International Security Force deputy commander Lt. Gen.

International Security Force deputy commander Lt. Gen. Adrian J. Bradshaw is briefed by coalition special operations forces members while visiting the Sanowghan village, Shindand district, Herat province, Jan. ... More

Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters carry much needed supplies

Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters carry much needed supplies

Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters carry much needed supplies to coalition forces in a remote area of Arghistan district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, March 3. Often times it is necessary to fly supplies in helic... More

An Afghan Local Police recruit receives instructions

An Afghan Local Police recruit receives instructions

An Afghan Local Police recruit receives instructions on how to properly fire his AK-47 assault rifle from a member of coalition special operations forces during an ALP training class designed to familiarize new... More

A member of the Afghan Local Police patrols a village

A member of the Afghan Local Police patrols a village

A member of the Afghan Local Police patrols a village during a joint Afghan and coalition security patrol in the Maiwand district of southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, March 14. The ALP is a defensive, c... More

An Afghan security guard provides security to an Afghan

An Afghan security guard provides security to an Afghan

An Afghan security guard provides security to an Afghan National Security Forces compound in the Maiwand district of southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, March 15. The ASG is responsible for the security o... More

A Warrior Leadership Course student leads his peers

A Warrior Leadership Course student leads his peers

A Warrior Leadership Course student leads his peers through Army Physical Readiness Training at the Henry H. Lind Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 16, 2012.

1st Lt. Timothy Samms, training officer with the 191st

1st Lt. Timothy Samms, training officer with the 191st

1st Lt. Timothy Samms, training officer with the 191st Infantry Brigade, participates in a Krav Maga class in Renton, Wash., Sept. 5, 2012. Krav Maga differs from other martial arts because it is tailored to re... More

Japanese tankers from the 3rd Combat Team of the Japan

Japanese tankers from the 3rd Combat Team of the Japan

Japanese tankers from the 3rd Combat Team of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force assault enemy positions during a live fire training exercise Sept. 22, 2012 at the Yakima Training Center. Japanese soldiers of t... More

Sgt. Michael Stone, an infantryman with 2nd Stryker

Sgt. Michael Stone, an infantryman with 2nd Stryker

Sgt. Michael Stone, an infantryman with 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, practices reloading his M9 9mm Semiautomatic Pistol during the Combat Pistol Application Course at Joint Base Lewi... More

More than 200 attendees enjoy Operation Baby Shower

More than 200 attendees enjoy Operation Baby Shower

More than 200 attendees enjoy Operation Baby Shower at the McChord Field Collocated Club on Joint Base Lewis-McChord Sept. 29, 2012. The free, semi-annual event was created to celebrate new mothers and educate ... More

Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., Joint Base Lewis-McChord Garrison commander, operates a painting simulator at the Military Equipment and Technology Expo, Oct. 2, on JBLM. Hodges noted the importance of the event is... More

TV show, Army Wives, executive producer, Jeff Melvoin,

TV show, Army Wives, executive producer, Jeff Melvoin,

TV show, Army Wives, executive producer, Jeff Melvoin, speaks to Joint Base Lewis-McChord Army spouses before beginning the focus group at the Family Readiness Group at JBLM, Wash., Oct. 12. Melvoin and the st... More

Volunteers and participants high five during the Making

Volunteers and participants high five during the Making

Volunteers and participants high five during the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Tacoma, Wash., Oct. 13, 2012. More than 2,000 people walked 5K in support of breast cancer prevention, research and treatment.

Sgt. 1st Class Tiffany A. Brimmer, a squad leader at

Sgt. 1st Class Tiffany A. Brimmer, a squad leader at

Sgt. 1st Class Tiffany A. Brimmer, a squad leader at the Warrior Transition Battalion, takes notes during redeployment training for spouses at the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team’s Welcome Home Academy on Joint... More

Spc. Erica E. Hunsberger, a chemical operations specialist

Spc. Erica E. Hunsberger, a chemical operations specialist

Spc. Erica E. Hunsberger, a chemical operations specialist with the 11th Chemical Company, 110th Chemical Battalion, instructs a group of airmen from the 26th and 27th Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment, on the... More

Soldiers from the 3rd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment

Soldiers from the 3rd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment

Soldiers from the 3rd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment are briefed before starting a best scout team competition on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Nov. 20, 2012. Approximately 75 Soldiers took part in the event.

Training exercise - A military vehicle with a missile in the background

Training exercise - A military vehicle with a missile in the backgroun...

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

Artillery unit trains National Guard soldiers

Artillery unit trains National Guard soldiers

Battery B, 1-121 Field Artillery, a National Guard unit from Wisconsin, executes a live-fire exercise using a High-Mobility Artillery System. The training exercise, set up by 5-3 FA based at Joint Base Lewis-Mc... More

Veronica R. Quezada, a parole clerk at the Northwest

Veronica R. Quezada, a parole clerk at the Northwest

Veronica R. Quezada, a parole clerk at the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility, offers a treat to Lago, a golden retriever-black Labrador mix on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Jan. 17, 2013. Quezad... More

Cadets from California Polytechnic State University’s

Cadets from California Polytechnic State University’s

Cadets from California Polytechnic State University’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program negotiate an obstacle course at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Jan. 26, 2013. Teams from three colleges with... More

A seafood platter prepared by the Joint Base Lewis-McChord

A seafood platter prepared by the Joint Base Lewis-McChord

A seafood platter prepared by the Joint Base Lewis-McChord culinary arts team is seen on display during a food tasting hosted at the military installation near Tacoma, Wash., Feb. 1, 2013. The team will prepare... More

Noncomissioned officers take part in “Warrior Yoga”

Noncomissioned officers take part in “Warrior Yoga”

Noncomissioned officers take part in “Warrior Yoga” during the Soldier 360 course at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Feb. 6, 2013. Soldier 360 is a leadership course designed to empower NCOs to address common ... More

Lt. Col. Heather Serwon, 218th Medical Detachment Veterinary

Lt. Col. Heather Serwon, 218th Medical Detachment Veterinary

Lt. Col. Heather Serwon, 218th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services commander (left), and Master Sgt. Frederick Williams, 218th MDVS first sergeant, case the unit colors during a deployment ceremony at the U.... More

U.S. Army Spc. Christian Caez, right, a signal intelligence

U.S. Army Spc. Christian Caez, right, a signal intelligence

U.S. Army Spc. Christian Caez, right, a signal intelligence specialist with Alpha Company, 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion, embraces his mother during a welcome home ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, ... More

A group from the African country of Ghana watches a

A group from the African country of Ghana watches a

A group from the African country of Ghana watches a Black History Month celebration at the Cannon and Castle Grill, a dining facility on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Feb. 21, 2013. The celebration included poetry,... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Gordon, left, with the 4th Brigade,

U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Gordon, left, with the 4th Brigade,

U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Gordon, left, with the 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, answers questions from South Korean Army Col. Young Sul Hwang, an international fellow attending the U.S. Army War College at Jo... More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Mark A. Graham, retired, and his

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Mark A. Graham, retired, and his

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Mark A. Graham, retired, and his wife, Carol, prepare to speak at Carey Theater on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., March 1, 2013. The Grahams brought their story of tragedy, loss, and hope ... More

‘Recruit the Recruiter’ briefing details benefits of recruiting, dispels misconceptions

‘Recruit the Recruiter’ briefing details benefits of recruiting, dispe...

Sgt. 1st class Jason Osterson, team member of ‘Recruit the Recruiter,’ gives an informational brief to a classroom of noncommissioned officers on the current state of U.S. Army Recruiting Command and the benefi... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 22nd Engineer Company, 14th

U.S. Soldiers with the 22nd Engineer Company, 14th

U.S. Soldiers with the 22nd Engineer Company, 14th Engineer Battalion prepare simulated explosive charges during a competition to decide the company’s best squad at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., March 19, 20... More

U.S. Soldiers from the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional

U.S. Soldiers from the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional

U.S. Soldiers from the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility deliver Easter lilies to Evergreen Chapel on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., March 22, 2013. The facility’s horticultural program grew the ... More

Army Sgt. Michael Buccieri, Madigan Army Medical Center

Army Sgt. Michael Buccieri, Madigan Army Medical Center

Army Sgt. Michael Buccieri, Madigan Army Medical Center Warrior Transition Battalion, bonds with Davis, a horse used in the hippotherapy program offered by the Heartbeat Serving Wounded Warriors organization Ap... More

A U.S. Soldier with the 508th Military Police Battalion

A U.S. Soldier with the 508th Military Police Battalion

A U.S. Soldier with the 508th Military Police Battalion plants a tree on the grounds of the John D. “Bud” Hawk Education Center at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 17, 2013. The tree planting session was ... More

U.S. Army Pfc. John C. Rawls, right, and Pfc. Thomas

U.S. Army Pfc. John C. Rawls, right, and Pfc. Thomas

U.S. Army Pfc. John C. Rawls, right, and Pfc. Thomas C. Pyeatte, both mechanics with Headquarters Support Company, I Corps, work to remove weeds from garden beds in the community garden at Joint Base Lewis-McCh... More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David E. Quantock, left, the provost

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David E. Quantock, left, the provost

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David E. Quantock, left, the provost marshal general of the Army, presents the Legend of the Order of the Marechaussee (Bronze) award to Sgt. Maj. Alan J. West, center, the I Corps provost m... More

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee delivers a keynote

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee delivers a keynote

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee delivers a keynote address during the inaugural Veterans In Piping graduation ceremony at the Southwest Washington Pipe Trade (Local 26) building in Lacey, Wash., May 23, 2013. ... More

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Corps Honor Guard

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Corps Honor Guard

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Corps Honor Guard post the colors during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Ross Memorial, Dupont, Wash., May 27, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Adam Keith/Released)

A scuba diver with Scuba Warriors, a series of scuba

A scuba diver with Scuba Warriors, a series of scuba

A scuba diver with Scuba Warriors, a series of scuba classes offered for free to wounded warriors and special operations forces who have deployed by Heartbeat Serving Wounded Warriors, enters the waters off the... More

Spc. Jeremy Russell, 551st Medical Logistics Company,

Spc. Jeremy Russell, 551st Medical Logistics Company,

Spc. Jeremy Russell, 551st Medical Logistics Company, 62nd Medical Brigade, encourages a pair of students to finish the three-legged-race during the "No Bully Bootcamp" at Ptarmigan Ridge Intermediate School in... More

Staff Sgt. Christopher Castignanie, Bravo Battery,

Staff Sgt. Christopher Castignanie, Bravo Battery,

Staff Sgt. Christopher Castignanie, Bravo Battery, 1-94 Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade (left), 1st Lt. Katherine Fichtner, 7th Infantry Division, Lt. Randall Thomas, B Battery, 1-94, Spc. Michael ... More

Noncommissioned officers from the Area IV command units

Noncommissioned officers from the Area IV command units

Noncommissioned officers from the Area IV command units all came together for a motivational fun run led by Command Sgt. Maj Robert F. Austin, the 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command command sergeant major, ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Javier Lopez-Brouwer, left, assigned

U.S. Army Sgt. Javier Lopez-Brouwer, left, assigned

U.S. Army Sgt. Javier Lopez-Brouwer, left, assigned to Alpha Company, 48th Combat Support Hospital recites the Oath of Allegiance during his naturalization ceremony at the Embassy of U.S. Kuwait City Sept. 19, ... More

The Sgt. Maj. of the U.S. Army Raymond F. Chandler

The Sgt. Maj. of the U.S. Army Raymond F. Chandler

The Sgt. Maj. of the U.S. Army Raymond F. Chandler III briefs Soldiers during a town hall at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Sept. 20, 2013. During the town hall meeting, Chandler discussed leadership issues and professi... More

Brig. Gen.Donald B. Tatum, commander of the 135th

Brig. Gen.Donald B. Tatum, commander of the 135th

Brig. Gen.Donald B. Tatum, commander of the 135th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, gives a keynote address at official ribbon cutting ceremony for the 138th Theater gateway on Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 1. Th... More

U.S. Army National Guard Capt. Billi Blaschke, a battle

U.S. Army National Guard Capt. Billi Blaschke, a battle

U.S. Army National Guard Capt. Billi Blaschke, a battle captain with 135th Theater Sustainment Command, finishes the Fire Prevention Week Firefighter Challenge at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 6. She said the even... More

U.S. Army Central commander Lt. Gen. James L. Terry

U.S. Army Central commander Lt. Gen. James L. Terry

U.S. Army Central commander Lt. Gen. James L. Terry greets Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Central Command commander, upon arrival at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 8, 2013. The two toured the post, assessing opera... More

Cpl. Darrell Barnes (foreground), an Expert Field Medical

Cpl. Darrell Barnes (foreground), an Expert Field Medical

Cpl. Darrell Barnes (foreground), an Expert Field Medical Badge candidate with 1st Brigade Support Troop Battalion, bounds to a new position during EFMB testing on Camp Buehring, Kuwait. This was the first time... More

Capt. Judy R. Griep, a space operations officer with

Capt. Judy R. Griep, a space operations officer with

Capt. Judy R. Griep, a space operations officer with U.S. Army Central, competes in an international fitness competition, Oct. 26, 2013 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. (Photo by Sgt. Adam C. Keith, U.S. Army Central)

Maj. Gen. Robert Catalanotti, U.S. Central Command

Maj. Gen. Robert Catalanotti, U.S. Central Command

Maj. Gen. Robert Catalanotti, U.S. Central Command director J7, exercise and training, meets with Maj. Gen. Abdel-Razaq Al-Awadhi, assistant chief of staff for planning and operations with the Kuwait Ministry o... More

Air Force Maj. Robert G. Giovannetti, chief of information

Air Force Maj. Robert G. Giovannetti, chief of information

Air Force Maj. Robert G. Giovannetti, chief of information technology for the Central Command deployment distribution operations center, grapples with Sgt. Nick H. Martsolf, a physical therapy sergeant with the... More

Sgt. Mark Scovell, a public affairs sergeant with the

Sgt. Mark Scovell, a public affairs sergeant with the

Sgt. Mark Scovell, a public affairs sergeant with the 36th Combat Aviation Brigade, speaks to students, Yousef Al Rasheed and Ali Alabdullah, during a Thanksgiving celebration Nov. 9, 2013 in Kuwait City, Kuwai... More

Staff Sgt. Malcolm A. Letts, the non-commissioned officer

Staff Sgt. Malcolm A. Letts, the non-commissioned officer

Staff Sgt. Malcolm A. Letts, the non-commissioned officer in charge for Army Support Group-Kuwait’s S-6 (communications) section and the unit’s information assurance manager, inspects a server on Camp Arifjan, ... More

A crew member of the USS Ponce waits to direct a U.S.

A crew member of the USS Ponce waits to direct a U.S.

A crew member of the USS Ponce waits to direct a U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter with the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, during an exercise in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 8, 2013. The 4-227th from Fort H... More

Alaina Blair, a country music artist, performs during

Alaina Blair, a country music artist, performs during

Alaina Blair, a country music artist, performs during a Christmas show Dec. 10 on Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Blair sang a mix of country and Christmas music to a group of deployed service members.

Tom Lawlor (left), a mixed martial artist signed to

Tom Lawlor (left), a mixed martial artist signed to

Tom Lawlor (left), a mixed martial artist signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, explains some of the rules to fighting in the UFC to fans at a meet-and-greet event at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Jan. 23. The ... More

Harold Blanson, kennel master, Department of Emergency

Harold Blanson, kennel master, Department of Emergency

Harold Blanson, kennel master, Department of Emergency Services, Camp Arifjan, answers questions from third grade students at the American Baccalaureate School in Abraq Khaitan, Kuwait, Feb. 10. Contractors hel... More

Matthew H. Tueller, the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait,

Matthew H. Tueller, the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait,

Matthew H. Tueller, the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait, welcomes attendees of to an event on Feb. 18 in Kuwait City, Kuwait commemorating the 1991 liberation of Kuwait. The event was held for Kuwaiti students enroll... More

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