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Soldier from 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological,

Soldier from 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological,

Soldier from 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Company uses a “J Bar” to decontaminate an undercarriage of a vehicle.

Master Sgt. Gene Kardong, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

Master Sgt. Gene Kardong, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

Master Sgt. Gene Kardong, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, of Pierz, Minn., gives a class on health safety and mitigating stress during sergeant’s time training in The Dunes of the Cam... More

1/34 BSTB soldiers earn degrees while deployed

1/34 BSTB soldiers earn degrees while deployed

Spc. Melissa Rolfes of Coon Rapids, Minn., Billeting Specialist in Zone 6 of Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, gets comfortable on the floor of her barracks while studying for her Anatomy and Physiology class. Rolfes is ta... More

Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance vehicles.

Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance vehicles.

Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance vehicles.

First Lt. Mark Griebel, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

First Lt. Mark Griebel, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

First Lt. Mark Griebel, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, of Sioux Falls, S.D., throws a “dummy” hand grenade to a marked target during sergeant’s time training at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.... More

The Contracting Officer Representative team poses for

The Contracting Officer Representative team poses for

The Contracting Officer Representative team poses for a group photo. They have scrutinized the contract system and have significantly improved the current contracts by saving the government over $7,000 in poten... More

Soldiers from the 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological,

Soldiers from the 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological,

Soldiers from the 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Company enter the “HOT” (contaminated) area dressed in self-contained breathing apparatus to test a chemical spill.

Sgt. Josh Vang, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st

Sgt. Josh Vang, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st

Sgt. Josh Vang, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team of Farmington, Minn., throws a “dummy” hand grenade to a marked target during sergeant’s time training at Camp Arifan, Kuwait. The soldi... More

Sgt. 1st Class Paul Hoffmann, Brigade Special Troops

Sgt. 1st Class Paul Hoffmann, Brigade Special Troops

Sgt. 1st Class Paul Hoffmann, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, discusses a contract with Aggreko contractors in Zone 6 of Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.

Soldiers from the 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological,

Soldiers from the 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological,

Soldiers from the 44th Chemical Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Company dawn the self-contained breathing apparatus and protective equipment to prepare for a chemical spill reconnaissance and decontaminat... More

Master Sgt. Brian Newcomer, Brigade Special Troops

Master Sgt. Brian Newcomer, Brigade Special Troops

Master Sgt. Brian Newcomer, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team of Blaine, Minn., throws a “dummy” hand grenade to a marked target during sergeant’s time training at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. ... More

Contractors at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, prepare latrine

Contractors at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, prepare latrine

Contractors at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, prepare latrine trailers for transport to Camp Buehring, Kuwait, to accommodate the influx of troop population for the upcoming Iraq drawdown on Dec. 31, 2011.

Spc. Carol Flachmeyer of St. Francis, Minn., Brigade

Spc. Carol Flachmeyer of St. Francis, Minn., Brigade

Spc. Carol Flachmeyer of St. Francis, Minn., Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, guides Sgt. Paulino Rodriguez of Hastings, Minn., where to move tires off the flat bed of a truck with a f... More

A soldier ducks behind the barrier before pulling the

A soldier ducks behind the barrier before pulling the

A soldier ducks behind the barrier before pulling the simulated pin of the “dummy” hand grenade and launching into the target area during sergeant’s time training at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The soldiers are from ... More

Maj. Martin Leppert, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

Maj. Martin Leppert, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

Maj. Martin Leppert, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, supervises the moving of shipping containers in preparation for a new plant being established in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.

Soldiers from the Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

Soldiers from the Brigade Special Troops Battalion,

Soldiers from the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team’s maintenance section take a break outside of their office trailers at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. From left to right: Sgt. Jacob Ellenz of ... More

Just after dawn in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, soldiers from

Just after dawn in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, soldiers from

Just after dawn in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, soldiers from the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, based out of Bloomington, Minn., receive a block of instruction on hand grenades from the He... More

Soldiers of the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st

Soldiers of the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st

Soldiers of the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team based out of Bloomington, Minn., dawn their chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear whe... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More

Sgt. Andrea Wittlief, chemical, biological, radiological,

Sgt. Andrea Wittlief, chemical, biological, radiological,

Sgt. Andrea Wittlief, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear specialist of the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team of Hugo, Minn., gives instruction on preventative maintenance ch... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion

Soldiers from the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion bring in ice to fill the bilvet for the Polar Bear Plunge, Kuwait. Instead of a freezing ice covered lake, the unit used a blivet, or a rubberized bladd... More