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Father Follows Son to War

When Fred Hodges' son, Spc. Christopher Hodges, deployed to Iraq with the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fred did what many fathers aren't able to do. He followed his son to the war zone.

Scotts, Mich., Native Surprised by Ramadi

At a time when deployments to Iraq seem to be a regular occurrence for Marines, one Scotts, Mich., native is eager and amazed at what a trip to Ramadi actually reveals about how far the United States has come during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Inspection Team Prevents Truck Breakdowns

This FOB located near the Jordanian border in northwestern Iraq received its name from British soldiers stationed here because of the bone-chilling winters. They pronounced it trouble.

Iraqi Army Seizes 20 Trucks of Black Market Oil

Iraqi army soldiers seized a convoy of 20 illegal fuel trucks carrying crude oil in the Qayarrah region, south of Mosul, Feb. 20.

Platoon's Mission Changes for the Better

During their first three months in Iraq, Staff Sgt. Brad Lahti and his platoon from Company C, 2nd Battalion, 136th Combined Arms Battalion manned an entry control point 24 hours a day, which meant the same routines day after day.



Soldiers Find Turkey, Family on Thanksgiving Day in Baghdad

CAMP LIBERTY, Iraq - This wasn't Grandma's house, but the table was full of people. They came from over the river and through woods, did route clearing, stood guard and made it in for a traditional meal.

We Were Soldiers Once ... and Still Are

The 1st Cavalry Division is a unit ripe with history, but it is seldom that history sticks around and visits the present. Yet that is what happened recently at Camp Buehring, Kuwait.

1CD, 4ID Aviation Battalions Transition in Iraq

Two Fort Hood-based aviation battalions changed places here after an overlap period where the two battalions worked side-by-side.

Johnson's Creek Native Reflects on First Deployment

BAQUBAH, Iraq (October 19, 2006) - "Even as a major, even as the information officer I still had in my head the Iraqis were the enemy coming over here," said Maj. Byron Sarchet, information operations officer in charge, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Task Force Lightning. "That is absolutely not the case."

MCPON Visits Sailors in Afghanistan

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) (SW/FMF) Joe Campa Jr., visited with Sailors serving in Afghanistan, Oct. 19, and discussed their vital roles defending the nation and supporting the Navy.

Father Celebrates Birth of Daughter While Deployed

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq (Oct. 8, 2006) - For a moment, rumors made their way around the 3rd Brigade Combat Team that they would not deploy - giving hope to Lt. Col. Troy Stephenson and his wife, Monica Ann, that the whole family would be present for the birth of their first girl.

411th Takes Helm of Corps Engineering Efforts

"Hooah," said Brig. Gen. Michael J. Silva, as the 411th Engineer Brigade took over responsibilities from the 130th Engineer Brigade in a Sept. 19 transfer of authority ceremony.

Sept. 11 Remembrance: Ground Zero Cop a Transportation Company 'Top'

FORWARD OPERATING BASE Q-WEST, Iraq (Sept. 3, 2006) - As his unit's trucks leave this logistics hub each day, a first sergeant is driven by the Sept. 11 events in New York City where he experienced the aftermath of the terrorist attacks as a policeman at Ground Zero.

Memorialized Soldier

Soldiers and friends of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division attended a memorial ceremony to honor a fallen comrade at Forward Operating Base Marez Mosul, Iraq.


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