CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait — Sgt. 1st Class Robert Stoltzfus
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait — Sgt. 1st Class Robert Stoltzfus (left) and Staff Sgt. Rebecca Kovach (right) with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division stand proudly alongside Cpl. Matthew Hab... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Continuing the legacy of “Every
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Continuing the legacy of “Every Soldier is an Ambassador,” a program to encourage interaction between Americans and Kuwaitis, Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th I... More
Task Force Spartan Soldiers compete alongside Kuwaiti neighbors at Kuw...
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Soldiers from the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, battle to the basket in a wheelchair basketball game at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldi... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait—Soldiers of the 28th Infantry Division,
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait—Soldiers of the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, try their hand at playing a game of bocce with members of the Kuwait Disabled Sports club. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldie... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Col. Erik Smith, commander
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Col. Erik Smith, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, runs toward the goal during a recreational soccer game on the battalion’s organization d... More
DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia — Chief Warrant Officer 3 John
DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia — Chief Warrant Officer 3 John Mosco, tactical communications chief, signal company, 28th Infantry Division, Pa. Army National Guard, delivers a cyber-security lecture with the aid of an Ar... More
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait — Soldiers of the 28th Infantry
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait — Soldiers of the 28th Infantry Division stand proudly alongside Cpl. Matthew Haberle and Cpl. Xavier Isley (left to right, center), graduates of Class 18-702, Basic Leader Course, April 5... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Poetry reading and discussion
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Poetry reading and discussion participants pose together after an evening of entertainment and intellectual discourse. Continuing the legacy of “Every Soldier is an Ambassador,” a program... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Capt. Nick P. Branoff, an aeromedical
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Capt. Nick P. Branoff, an aeromedical evacuation officer for the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan volleys the ping pong ball back across the table against a member of the Kuwait ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Col. Erik Smith (left),
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Col. Erik Smith (left), commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, speaks to Pennsylvania Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Anthony Carrelli about operatio... More
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait—Two soldiers from the 28th Infantry
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait—Two soldiers from the 28th Infantry Division, Cpl. Matthew Haberle and Cpl. Xavier Isley, were among the 140 graduates of Class 18-702, Basic Leader Course, April 5.
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Staff Sgt. Davon Wilson, 28th
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Staff Sgt. Davon Wilson, 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, receives a token for his participation in a Kuwait Disabled Sports event. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldiers part... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Brig. Gen. Mark McCormack, 28th
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Brig. Gen. Mark McCormack, 28th Infantry Division/Task Force Spartan deputy commanding general – support, receives guidance from his new friend. More than 70 Soldiers are currently volunt... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait— Abdullah Al-Haddad, wheelchair
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait— Abdullah Al-Haddad, wheelchair fencing competitor scores repeatedly against Master Sgt. Daniel Palermo, chief public affairs non-commissioned officer, 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spa... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Soldiers from the 28th Infantry
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Soldiers from the 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, battle to the basket in a wheelchair basketball game at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club. More than 50 Task Force Spartan Soldi... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Sgt. 1st Class Mike Lewis, 28th
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Sgt. 1st Class Mike Lewis, 28th Infantry Division/Task Force Spartan civil affairs NCO tumbles the Jenga tower during a play day visit with hospitalized children on Sept. 4th. For the past... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — More than 50 Task Force Spartan
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — More than 50 Task Force Spartan soldiers participated alongside their Kuwaiti neighbors in sporting competitions at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club, May 9. Nezar Mohammed takes a selfie al... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Brig. Gen. Mark McCormack, 28th
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Brig. Gen. Mark McCormack, 28th Infantry Division/Task Force Spartan deputy commanding general – support, receives a thank you gift from one of the hospitalized children with whom he had j... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Abdullah Al-Haddad (left), wheelchair
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Abdullah Al-Haddad (left), wheelchair fencing competitor poses with Master Sgt. Daniel Palermo, chief public affairs non-commissioned officer, 28th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, a... More
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Sgt. Matthew Shutt, Headquarters
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Sgt. Matthew Shutt, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division waits his turn to shoot the M9 pistol at the 20-meter range to test his marksmanship accuracy on July ... More
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Task Force Spartan Soldiers stand
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait – Task Force Spartan Soldiers stand with other volunteers and staff members of the Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospitals (KACCH) on Sept. 4th. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col.... More
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Soldiers load M9 magazines
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – Soldiers load M9 magazines at the ammunition point of the 20-meter range, where German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competitors will test their marksmanship with the M9 pistol. (U.S. A... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Sgt. Matthew Shutt with the
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Sgt. Matthew Shutt with the 28ID chose the breaststroke during the first event in the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge qualification July 9. To pass this event – a 100-meter swim in ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Two hundred and sixty-five ARCENT
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Two hundred and sixty-five ARCENT soldiers tried out for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) July 9 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The soldiers anxiously reviewed their line up as... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Two hundred and sixty-five ARCENT
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Two hundred and sixty-five ARCENT soldiers tried out for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) at Camp Arifjan Kuwait. To qualify for the first event, a 100-meter swim in unif... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Carrie Martin, a 28ID “Iron
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Carrie Martin, a 28ID “Iron Division” soldier, was required to jump in deep water to demonstrate her ability to remove her duty uniform, which was worn over her physical training t-s... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – A proud 28ID “Iron Division”
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – A proud 28ID “Iron Division” soldier, Spc. Erin Murphy, successfully swam 100-meters in duty uniform in less than four minutes and was able to remove her duty military uniform in deep wat... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait –U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Amanda
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait –U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Amanda Tokarz, a division weather operations non-commissioned officer with Task Force Spartan, completes her final lap during the first event of the German Armed ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Staff Sgt. Charles Tallent with
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Staff Sgt. Charles Tallent with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division generates a wake as he swims against the clock during the first event of the German Armed F... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Ian Stewart with Headquarters
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Ian Stewart with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division finishes his final lap as his grader prepares to record his time. The swim is the first event towards... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Staff Sgt. Charles Tallent,
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Staff Sgt. Charles Tallent, Headquarter and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, sprints around the marker to run to the other end and lay on his stomach before getting up to s... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Nathan Bentz, Headquarter
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Spc. Nathan Bentz, Headquarter and Headquarters Battalion, 28 Infantry Division, sprints around the marker, to run to the other end and lay on his stomach before getting up to sprint to c... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Qualified German physical training
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Qualified German physical training instructor Capt. Daniel Gruenfelder oversees the flexed arm hang portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) qualification on July 10, ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Cpt. Rhyan Kleiner, Headquarter
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Cpt. Rhyan Kleiner, Headquarter and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, preforms the flexed arm hang July 10 during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) qualifica... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Maj. Trevor Hopper, Headquarter
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Maj. Trevor Hopper, Headquarter and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, preforms the flexed arm hang July 10, during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) qualific... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Cpt. Corey Clark (right), with
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Cpt. Corey Clark (right), with Headquarters and Headquarter Battalion and other ARCENT soldiers race during the 1,000-meter run event of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – The noncommissioned officer
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – The noncommissioned officer in charge of facilitating the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) shows ARCENT soldiers the basic fitness test locations and explains the task, condi... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Andrew Leonhard, Headquarter
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Lt. Andrew Leonhard, Headquarter and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, sprints back from the marker to lay on his stomach before getting up to sprint to complete the next i... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – 1st Lt. Colin Myers, Spc. Erin
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – 1st Lt. Colin Myers, Spc. Erin Murphy and Spc. Nathan Bentz with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division are thrilled to see the finish line during their final Ger... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – An ARCENT soldier gives a “peace-out”
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – An ARCENT soldier gives a “peace-out” sign during the final event of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge event on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum 33-pound rucksack for a... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Before the rise of Camp Arifjan’s
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Before the rise of Camp Arifjan’s morning sun on July 12, more than 130 ARCENT soldiers begin their final event in the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) qualification. Soldier... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Capt. Corey Clark with Headquarters
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Capt. Corey Clark with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division hikes through their final German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge event on July 12 in a ruck march uti... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Headquarters and Headquarters
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division soldiers, 1st Lt. Andrew Leonhard, Staff Sgt. Charles Tallent and Capt. Rhyan Kleiner hike through their final German Armed... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Fired-up ARCENT soldiers hike
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Fired-up ARCENT soldiers hike through their final German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum 33-pound rucksack for a distance betwe... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Hardcore ARCENT soldiers hike
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Hardcore ARCENT soldiers hike through their final German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum 33-pound rucksack for a distance betwe... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Driven ARCENT soldiers hike
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Driven ARCENT soldiers hike through their final German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum 33-pound rucksack for a distance between... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – A Task Force Spartan soldier
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – A Task Force Spartan soldier keeps a steady pace during the final German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge event on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum 33-pound rucksack for a dist... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – ARCENT soldiers band together
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – ARCENT soldiers band together to complete their final event of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum 33-pound rucksack for ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Some soldiers appear to enjoy
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Some soldiers appear to enjoy the ruck march more than other participants in the final German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event on July 12 in a ruck march utilizing a minimum ... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Master Sgt. Timothy Mudery with
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Master Sgt. Timothy Mudery with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division smiles with the excitement of almost completing his journey during the final German Armed F... More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Camp Arifjan’s morning sun guides
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Camp Arifjan’s morning sun guides ARCENT soldiers to their finish line during the final event of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) competition on July 12 in a ruck march u... More