Volunteers with the Fayetteville Beautiful project
Volunteers with the Fayetteville Beautiful project pose for a photo in Fayetteville, N.C., March 22. The event cleaned up key areas of Fayetteville prior to the All-American Marathon. (U.S. Army photo by Staff ... More
Sgt. Eric Williams, C Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion...
Sgt. Eric Williams was a member of C Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division.
From left to right: Master Sgt. Jeffrey Gassaway, 16th
From left to right: Master Sgt. Jeffrey Gassaway, 16th Military Police Brigade, Mrs. Sara Gassaway, Spc. Benjamin Rogers, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, and his son Isaac Rogers, the award receipients for the S... More
Task Force Destiny leaders, Command Sgt. Maj. Mark
Task Force Destiny leaders, Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Herndon, left, and Col. James Richardson, right, uncase the colors of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade during a Transfer-of-Authority ceremony between the 82n... More
Col. T.J. Jamison, the commanding officer for the 82nd
Col. T.J. Jamison, the commanding officer for the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, awards Chief Warrant Officer Omar Torres, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., with the Distinguished Flying Cross, Sept. 9, for disregard fo... More
Col. T.J. Jamison, the commanding officer for the 82nd
Col. T.J. Jamison, the commanding officer for the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, awards Chief Warrant Officer Matthew A. McEvers with the Distinguished Flying Cross, Sept. 9, for his heroic actions while serving... More
Chief Warrant Officer Craig Wheeler, right, listens
Chief Warrant Officer Craig Wheeler, right, listens to his instructor pilot Chief Warrant Officer Dean Rayne as they prepare for the final evaluation flight in the UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter qualification cour... More
During their rotation at the Joint Readiness Training
During their rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Task Force Saber soldiers from the forward support medical team carry a soldier from 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, onto a HH... More
Staff Sgt. Aaron Burrows loosens the clothing of a
Staff Sgt. Aaron Burrows loosens the clothing of a simulated wounded sldier during a medical evacuation in a joint forcible entry exercise for 3rd Brigade Combat Team. Burrows is a medic with Company C, 3rd Ba... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Carlos M. Roman receives the
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Carlos M. Roman receives the Disinguished Flying Cross from Maj. Gen. James L. Huggins, March 14, as his son Carlos Roman looks on.
An All-American CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies in the
An All-American CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies in the mountains just west of Fort Carson, Colo., April 12. As the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade prepares to deploy to Afghanistan late this summer, the brigade beg... More
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade OH-58D Kiowa Warrior
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter pilots conduct a pinnacle landing at approximately 9,500 feet above sea level in the mountains just west of Fort Carson, Colo., April 28. The 82n... More
Spc. Kathleen Wolf, a native of Tiffin, Ohio, and a
Spc. Kathleen Wolf, a native of Tiffin, Ohio, and a UH-60M Black Hawk door gunner, walks around as she conducts one last visual check before a training flight at Fort Carson, Colo., May 12. For Wolf, other door... More
Paratroopers from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade’s
Paratroopers from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade’s Pathfinder Company hook up a bundle of equipment to the hook on the bottom of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter as they practice sling-load operations at Butts Army... More
Program begins pen-pal campaign, 'adopting' 82nd CAB soldiers serving ...
Six soldiers of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade are taking part in a new pen-pal program with the Highland Rivers Community Service Board in Cherry Log, Ga. The program pairs developmentally challenged adults ... More
A soldier with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade shares
A soldier with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade shares a final hug before beginning her trip to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Soldiers bow their heads during an invocation before
Soldiers bow their heads during an invocation before a memorial ceremony Sept. 13. Soldiers and friends of Task Force Falcon, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, and Task Force Poseidon, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade,... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Carrington, a native of
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Carrington, a native of Fayetteville, N.C., and a battalion safety representative with Task Force Poseidon, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, talk with fellow sold... More
U.S. Army Chaplain (Maj.) Stanton Trotter, of La Palma,
U.S. Army Chaplain (Maj.) Stanton Trotter, of La Palma, Calif., and U.S. Army Capt. Brian Andes, of Middleburg Heights, Ohio, trial counsel for Task Force Poseidon, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne D... More
The The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade held a memorial
The The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade held a memorial for Staff Sgt. Robert Cowdrey, a “Dustoff” combat medic who was killed in eastern Afghanistan on Oct. 13. Cowdrey died while rescuing wounded Coalition force... More
Spc. Alfonso Reyes, Arlington, Texas, native, and Pfc.
Spc. Alfonso Reyes, Arlington, Texas, native, and Pfc. Kimberly Simmons of Watts, Okla., did all the artwork in Pegasus Inn. They stand proudly next to the 82nd Airborne Division crest they painted during the ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Tim Beecher, of St. Louis, Mo., 82nd
U.S. Army Capt. Tim Beecher, of St. Louis, Mo., 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, mans the machine gun on the door of a UH-60 Black Hawk as it and another Black Hawk fly over the Tora Bora area near the Pakistan bo... More
Two U.S. Army Black Hawks and a King Air 300, Task
Two U.S. Army Black Hawks and a King Air 300, Task Force Observe, Detect, Identify, and Neutralize-Afghanistan, wait on a C-130 Hercules to land before their departure on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. (U.S. Ar... More
Task Force Poseidon downed aircraft recovery team,
Task Force Poseidon downed aircraft recovery team, return to Bagram Air Field from a mission of recovering an aircraft in Parwan province.
Spc. Justin McKinney shields himself from the rotor
Spc. Justin McKinney shields himself from the rotor wash as a CH-47 Chinook takes off on Forward Operating Base Sharana during Task Force Attack's winter Spur Ride Dec. 8. The Spur Ride tradition dates back to ... More
The sun rises along the outer boundary of Forward Operating
The sun rises along the outer boundary of Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan.
Sgt. Kevin Burleson, of Cameron, N.C., Task Force Talon
Sgt. Kevin Burleson, of Cameron, N.C., Task Force Talon standardization instructor, checks the hoist cable before Spc. Aaron King, of Orlando, Fla, flight medic with Task Force Talon, is hoisted down to the gro... More
Task Force Poseidon Petroleum supply specialists refuel
Task Force Poseidon Petroleum supply specialists refuel a OH-58 Kiowa Warrior at Forward Operating Base Salerno.
An HH-60 MEDEVAC Black Hawk from "Devil Ray Dustoff,"
An HH-60 MEDEVAC Black Hawk from "Devil Ray Dustoff," 5-159th MEDEVAC (USAR), taxis home following a mission in Afghanistan. This is the first time the Army Reserve unit has deployed since the Gulf War in 1991... More
U.S. Army Spc. Tung Vu, of Indianapolis, Ind., petroleum
U.S. Army Spc. Tung Vu, of Indianapolis, Ind., petroleum supply specialist with Task Force Saber, refuels an Apache returning from a maintenance test flight.
Task Force Corsair soldiers and coalition forces stand
Task Force Corsair soldiers and coalition forces stand in formation prior to receiving the Bronze Polish Army Medal.
A King Air 300 from Bravo Company, 306th Aerial Exploitation
A King Air 300 from Bravo Company, 306th Aerial Exploitation Battalion, Task Force Observe, Detect, Identify, and Neutralize - Afghanistan, sits on the Delta East Ramp during sunset on Bagram Air Base, Afghanis... More
Sgt. Lucas Cordes, a native of Hillman, Mich., a sniper
Sgt. Lucas Cordes, a native of Hillman, Mich., a sniper team leader with Company F, 2nd Aviation Assault Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade's Pathfinders, fires his customized M-16 at a target while hoveri... More
U.S. Army Spc. Peter Richards, a native of Mountain
U.S. Army Spc. Peter Richards, a native of Mountain Lakes, N.J., and a sniper with Company F, 2nd Aviation Assault Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, watches U.S. Army Staff Sgt. William Hacker, a native ... More
A Task Force Corsair UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter sits
A Task Force Corsair UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter sits on a pad at Forward Operating Base Shank. Corsair is one of 6 multiple-function aviation task forces deployed under the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade throug... More
Staff Sgt. John Kerins of Durham, N.C., a Black Hawk
Staff Sgt. John Kerins of Durham, N.C., a Black Hawk crew chief, watches as Spc. Thomas Kealy of Shelton, Wash., also a Black Hawk crew chief, tags an automatic flight control system for turn in. Kerins and Kea... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth Griffin of Orlando, Fla.,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth Griffin of Orlando, Fla., a flight medic with Task Force Wolfpack, observes a simulated patient being loaded onto a Black Hawk.
Task Force Atlas's "Red Ball Express" is one of a few
Task Force Atlas's "Red Ball Express" is one of a few small commuter planes shuttling troops and parts across RC-East for the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade. By using the plane instead of combat helicopters to sh... More
Spc. Gabriele Harper, an 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade
Spc. Gabriele Harper, an 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade food service specialist from Memphis, Tenn., removes fresh pizza from the oven just prior to the Super Bowl. "Pizzas 4 Patriots," a nonprofit organization i... More
Task Force Saber Command Sgt. Maj. Frankie Woods of
Task Force Saber Command Sgt. Maj. Frankie Woods of Hampton, S.C., conducts his rounds on Forward Operating Base Fenty, Feb. 23. Woods has been a sergeant major for 13 years, and is one of seven task force serg... More
Task Force Saber Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Frankie Woods, of Hampton,
Task Force Saber Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Frankie Woods, of Hampton, S.C., stops to chat as Spc. Matrix Morton, of West Valley City, Utah, works on a generator Feb. 22 on Forward Operating Base Fenty, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Maj. Brad Bertinot, of Bayou Blue, La., Task
U.S. Army Maj. Brad Bertinot, of Bayou Blue, La., Task Force Talon executive officer, and U.S. Army Spc. Yeonju Henderson, of Daejon, South Korea, a supply specialist with Task Force Talon, plan a joint operati... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stefan Anderson, a native of Montrose,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stefan Anderson, a native of Montrose, Mich., watches over Khoswst province Feb. 28. Anderson serves as a door gunner with 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Ta... More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mark L. Jones, a
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mark L. Jones, a native of Bountiful, Utah, from 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Poseidon begins to take off in a CH-47 Chinook, Feb.... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Justin Stover, of Yuma, Ariz., and Spc.
U.S. Army Sgt. Justin Stover, of Yuma, Ariz., and Spc. Zach Eddy, of Ramsey, Ill., Black Hawk crew chiefs with Task Force Talon, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, carry M-240 machine guns, M-16 rifles and M-4 rifle... More
Indefinite, Afghanistan
Staff Sgt. Jose Rosario of Guayama, Puerto Rico, brigade medical operations non-commissioned officer in charge with Task Force Poseidon raises his right hand as Maj. Clydellia Prichard-Allen of Clinton, M.D., b... More
A CH-47F Chinook is waiting for takeoff at Forward
A CH-47F Chinook is waiting for takeoff at Forward Operating Base Fenty March 1. The Chinook pilots and crew members with 2nd Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Poseidon, have flown about 1,200... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kevin Nolan of Manchester,
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kevin Nolan of Manchester, Ky., pilot in command with Task Force Talon and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Booth of Grafton, N.H., pilot with Task Force Talon fly a UH-60 Black Hawk near th... More
Capt. Michael Stackhouse of Lima, Ohio, and 1st Sgt.
Capt. Michael Stackhouse of Lima, Ohio, and 1st Sgt. Christopher Roche, of Alexandria, Va., 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Saber, place gold combat spurs on the feet of Saber Troopers March 2, 2012. G... More
A Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade OH-58D
A Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade OH-58D Kiowa Warrior patrols the skies near Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Robert Reed of Caledonia, Mich.,
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Robert Reed of Caledonia, Mich., and Spc. Craig Cottrell of Suffolk, Va., pose for a picture prior to competing in the Regional Command East Best Warrior Competition.
Spartan soldiers complete RC-East mission
Soldiers with Bravo Company, 7-158th, form up one last time to receive their end of tour awards March 6. During their 10 month deployment, the Spartans, a U.S. Army reserve unit out of Olathe, Kan., were respon... More
U.S. Army medical evacuation soldiers with the 82nd
U.S. Army medical evacuation soldiers with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Poseidon, stand at attention in front of coalition forces, March 13. Six U.S. soldiers were awarded the French Cross of th... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hayes boards a plane headed
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hayes boards a plane headed home to Hope Mills, N.C., for rest and recuperation leave on March 13. This is Hayes first deployment since his wife passed away in 2009. (U.S. Army phot... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Derick Bouman, an avionics mechanic
U.S. Army Sgt. Derick Bouman, an avionics mechanic with the Ohio National Guard, gives a quick class to U.S. Army Spc. Michael Johnson on the UH-60 Black Hawk generator during scheduled maintenance, March 19. (... More
Four AH-64D Apache Longbows with Task Force Wolfpack
Four AH-64D Apache Longbows with Task Force Wolfpack depart from Forward Operating Base Salerno in support of combat operations in Ghazni province March 21. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Erin Dierschow, Task Force P... More
Two young Afghan girls wait as their family receives
Two young Afghan girls wait as their family receives food donations near Bamyan, Afghanistan. Bamyan, the site of giant Buddhas carved in the 5th century and later destroyed by the Taliban, is one of the poores... More
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Chaplain (Maj.) Stanton
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Chaplain (Maj.) Stanton Trotter of LaPalma, Calif., presides over Easter sunrise service on Bagram Air Field April 8, just prior to the "Run for Jesus." Trotter, an avid runner,... More
The flight line is reflected in the windows of the
The flight line is reflected in the windows of the air traffic control tower on Forward Operating Base Shank as U.S. Army Spcs. David Hamilton, Quentin Bradford, and Spencer Smith, all air traffic controller sp... More
U.S. Army Spc. Annette Daniel of Tiffin, Ohio, a Unit
U.S. Army Spc. Annette Daniel of Tiffin, Ohio, a Unit Ministry Team chaplain assistant with Task Force Corsair (right), listens to a fellow soldier and provides encouragement and counsel. (U.S. Army Photo by Ca... More
U.S. Army Spc. Paul Nickens, a native of Cameron, N.C.,
U.S. Army Spc. Paul Nickens, a native of Cameron, N.C., who is serving as a UH-60 Black Hawk crew chief for Task Force Corsair, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, mans the gunner’s seat in his UH-60 Black Hawk durin... More
Four soldiers receive 'Order of Saint Michael' award
Four 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade soldiers were inducted into the Order of Saint Michael on Bagram Air Field, April 21. The award recognizes individuals who have contributed significantly to the promotion of Ar... More
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Robert Shober of Fayetteville,
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Robert Shober of Fayetteville, N.C., receives an Army Commendation medal from 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade commander Col. T.J. Jamison and Command Sgt. Maj. Larry Farmer April 21. Shober... More
A Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47
A Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47 Chinook hovers as ground crews hook a large generator to the heavy-lift aircraft on Forward Operating Base Joyce, Afghanistan. Late-night Chinook airlifts ... More
The Sergeant Audie Murphy medallion. The Sergeant Audie
The Sergeant Audie Murphy medallion. The Sergeant Audie Murphy club is a private U.S. Army organization for non-commissioned officers only. According to regulation, members must "exemplify leadership characteri... More
The Army Commendation medal with "V" device. The "V"
The Army Commendation medal with "V" device. The "V" device signifies valorous actions in direct contact with an enemy force. Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, awarded three ARCOMs with "V" device... More
The Air Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded
The Air Medal is a U.S. military decoration awarded for meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight. The award was established in 1942. The Army and Air Force both award air medals with "V" dev... More
Toby Keith performs for more than 1,000 service members
Toby Keith performs for more than 1,000 service members on Bagram Air Field, April 29. Keith is on his 10th USO/Armed Forces Entertainment tour. "I've met so many great, brave service men and women over the yea... More
U.S. Army Spc. Mark Jordan, a medevac crew chief from
U.S. Army Spc. Mark Jordan, a medevac crew chief from New Albany, Miss., prepares his UH-60 Black Hawk for flight on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan, May 9.
U.S. Army Capt. Augustine Castronovo, of Woodland Hills,
U.S. Army Capt. Augustine Castronovo, of Woodland Hills, Calif., and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Deane Bostick stand watch while 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Troops salute a memorial dedicated to U.S. Army Staff Serge... More
An All-American Dustoff crew unloads a patient wounded
An All-American Dustoff crew unloads a patient wounded in the insurgent attack on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan, June 1. The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade medevac crews were airborne just minutes ... More
First. Lt. Mathew Fazzari, 25, of College Place, Wash.,
First. Lt. Mathew Fazzari, 25, of College Place, Wash., originally of Walla Walla, Wash., died in when his OH-58D Kiowa helicopter was engaged by enemy forces over eastern Afghanistan June 6. The Gonzaga Univer... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jessie Wentworth, of Hesperia, Calif.,
U.S. Army Spc. Jessie Wentworth, of Hesperia, Calif., works on a disassembling a CH-47 Chinook engine aided by Afghan counterparts. Wentworth's unit, the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation B... More
This is the charge to newly-promoted non-commissioned
This is the charge to newly-promoted non-commissioned officers. Becoming a non-commissioned officer is the most important career-progression step for a young enlisted soldier. Task Force Wolfpack, 82nd Combat A... More
Sgt. Koku Adzoble, an automated logistical specialist
Sgt. Koku Adzoble, an automated logistical specialist with Task Force Wolfpack, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, is deployed to Forward Operating Base Salerno in Afghanistan. Adzoble emigrated to the United States... More
Petroleum supply specialists in the 82nd Combat Aviation
Petroleum supply specialists in the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade customize their helmets with paintings of their hobbies, favorite sports teams, or scenes from their hometowns. Staff Sgt. John Tune, a petroleum... More
Spc. Alfred Kollie escaped civil war in Liberia and
Spc. Alfred Kollie escaped civil war in Liberia and more than eight years in a refugee camp to become a U.S. soldier with Task Force Wolfpack, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Af... More
U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Terry Mills, 51, joined
U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Terry Mills, 51, joined the National Guard four years ago, along with his wife, Carol. Both were 47. The retired firefighter wasn't done giving back to his community, and now serve... More
The July 4 Valkyrie medevac rescue crew. (From left
The July 4 Valkyrie medevac rescue crew. (From left to right) U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Lee Jones, of Roxboro, N.C.; U.S. Army Capt. Joshua Aronson, of Austin, Texas; U.S. Army Spc. Terry Mills, of Bran... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Patrick Rogers of Galveston, Texas,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Patrick Rogers of Galveston, Texas, helps U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Halberg of Battle Ground, Wash., and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Stumpff of Fort Bragg, N.C., hook up to extraction equipment ... More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Bouchard (left),
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Bouchard (left), 35, of Redlands, Calif., and U.S. Army 1st Lt. June Ciaramitaro, 26, of Fort Worth, Texas, prepare a UH-60 Black Hawk medevac helicopter for take-off on ... More
A French air force EC 725 Caracal helicopter of Task
A French air force EC 725 Caracal helicopter of Task Force Mousquetaire sits on display at Kabul International Airport for a contingent of U.S. Army aviators and commanders from Task Force Pegasus, 82nd Combat ... More
U.S. Army Spc. William Rhodes of Shelbyville, Tenn.,
U.S. Army Spc. William Rhodes of Shelbyville, Tenn., a CH-47F Chinook crew chief and mechanic, observes for enemy activity from the rear ramp of the massive bird. The fastest helicopter in the Army inventory, C... More
Spc. Jeremy Newton, a Task Force Atlas, 82nd Combat
Spc. Jeremy Newton, a Task Force Atlas, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade food service specialist from Sierra Vista, Ariz., scoops buffalo wings out of a pot and in to a serving tray. The wings were served up next ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Larry Davis with the 82nd Combat
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Larry Davis with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade sings the national anthem during a Women's Equality Day celebration at Bagram Airfield in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Aug. 24, 2012. The ... More
Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Larry Farmer, 82nd Combat
Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Larry Farmer, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, scans the terrain below while door-gunning from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 2, 2012. Senior leadersh... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose Montenegro Jr. was killed
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose Montenegro Jr. was killed when his OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan Sept. 5, 2012. Montenegro was assigned to Troop F, 1-17 Air Cavalry Regiment, 82nd... More
Amber Hardin, center back, and her daughter, Kennedy
Amber Hardin, center back, and her daughter, Kennedy Hardin, front right, cheer for 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade troops redeploying from Afghanistan, Sept. 19. The Hardins welcomed home husband and father, Chie... More
More than 30 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade helicopters
More than 30 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade helicopters are being reassembled at the Port of Wilmington to fly back to Fort Bragg after arriving from Afghanistan, Sept. 27. An integral part of the 82nd CAB’s succ... More
82nd CAB soldier competes in Ironman triathlon after training in Afgha...
Indianapolis native, Army 1st Lt. Michael Spears Jr., an aviation officer assigned to 3rd Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, finishes the Ironman World Championships in Kailua Kona... More
The 122nd Rear Detachment commander, Capt. Kris Toman,
The 122nd Rear Detachment commander, Capt. Kris Toman, enjoys a walk with his daughters during the fun run conducted to bring soldiers and family members back together after the yearlong deployment to Afghanist... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Thalia S. Ramirez was posthumously
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Thalia S. Ramirez was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal and the Air Medal with Valor device at the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters, Nov. 14. Ramirez, an OH-58D Kiowa... More
Capt. Bobby Sickler, of Brandywine, W.Va., picks up
Capt. Bobby Sickler, of Brandywine, W.Va., picks up trash along Buffalo Lake Road north of Spring Lake, N.C., Nov. 21. Sickler was joined by several of his fellow soldiers from 1-82 Attack Reconnaissance Battal... More
Capt. Allen Buckhalt kicks a soccer ball around with
Capt. Allen Buckhalt kicks a soccer ball around with his daughter, Ava, 4, during his son, Joel‚ during soccer practice at Tokay Park in Fayetteville, N.C., Dec. 3. The Buckhalts are one of three 82nd Combat Av... More
Charlie Med commander passes the medevac legacy
Maj. Graham Bundy hands the guidon for Company C., 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, to Lt. Col. Landy Dunham, commander, 3-82 GSAB, as part of the traditional change of comm... More
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn and his wife, Debbie, present the Lewandowski family, of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, with their nomination plaque prior to announcing th... More
Sgt. Wesley Powell, of Cisco, Texas, uses a metal detector
Sgt. Wesley Powell, of Cisco, Texas, uses a metal detector to search simulated hurricane victims at a humanitarian assistance site outside Simmons Army Airfield, Dec. 11. Powell and other Troopers with Battery ... More
82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Executive Officer Maj.
82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Executive Officer Maj. Kenric Smith presents the colors during the brigade change of command ceremony on Pike Field, Dec. 13. Col. T.J. Jamison, 82nd CAB commander, relinquished com... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ryan Drouin, right, and Capt.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ryan Drouin, right, and Capt. Ron Braasch, left, pilot a CH-47 Chinook simulator through snow at the Southeast Regional Flight Simulation Training Center on Simmons Army Airfield, Jan. 1... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Chamroeun Nuth, Company B, 122nd Aviation
U.S. Army Sgt. Chamroeun Nuth, Company B, 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, and the 440th Maintenance Group (Air Force Reserve Command) prep airbags inside a hangar at Pope Army Ai... More