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Scorpion Transport Service

Calf length socks, khaki shorts, shirt buttoned to the collar, hair gelled and whipped to perfection – from top to bottom an air of confidence transmits from this body of excellence.

Tradition Lives on

Traditions live on in memory, by an act, a custom or handing down a meaningful item. Through the handing down of one particular rucksack, aptly named "True Blue Bobcat Cherry Lieutenant," 5th Infantry Regiment keeps the memory alive of the Soldiers who once served before them.

Fatmiya: the Village That Stands Alone

An abandoned village once inhabited by Iraqi nationals, young and old alike, Fatmiya now stands alone, desolate and empty of life except for Iraqi security forces and U.S. troops passing through every so often.

The Hunter, the Hunted

The hunt is on. An improvised explosive device detonates in the Diyala province of Iraq. No time for thinking or questioning, just training put into action. Without a second to lose Chapman calls his team to a halt, "turn it around," he yells.

25th Brigade Support Battalion Soldiers Inducted Into Non-commissioned Officer Corps

One by one, 16 Soldiers with 25th Brigade Support Battalion are squirted with water.

Iraqi and Coalition Forces Ensure Border Security

When approaching the border between Iraq and Iran in Diyala province, travelers often find a distinct lack of fences, drawn outlines or even a sign stating that the border is near.

Praetorians Complete 15 Month Tour

The 287th Military Police Company, "Centurions," based out of Fort Riley, Kan., held a ceremony to take control of operations from 202nd Military Police Company, "Praetorians," on Feb. 25.

Two Iraqi Police Stations Validated Near Bayji

A group of enthusiastic, wide-eyed Iraqis gathered in front of the Massahag police center as they tried to catch a glimpse of the validation ceremony occurring inside.

Surgeon Recognized for Valorous Service

The line between upholding a policy and saving a person's life is one that medics and doctors with the 25th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division walk every day.

The Beginning of the End: a Period of Unrest Among Today's Foot Soldiers

Wars all end the same way in Hollywood. The hero in the combat flick brings battle to an abrupt conclusion in a blaze of glory after, quite possibly, having lost his best friend in a torrent of gunfire.

Partnership Program to Train Iraqi Mechanics

Soldiers with Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, have begun training Iraqi army Soldiers the delicate art of vehicular machinery at Forward Operating Base Warhorse, located in the Diyala province of Iraq.

3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment Starts Monthly Battalion Runs

Soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, participated in the first of what is expected to me a monthly battalion run at Forward Operating Base Normandy, located in the Diyala province of Iraq, Feb. 5.

Quba Facilities' to Receive Improvements

Local Iraqi security forces, in conjunction with 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division are working together to make Quba, Iraq, a safer place and to restore essential services to the region.

Ghost Town Receives New Life

There are no children playing outside, no animals, no clothing lines hung or even a whisper of voices to acknowledge any sign of life in Amugaten. Only the sound of the whistling wind blowing clouds of dust and dead wood brush down the empty streets. Amugaten would almost seem like a ghost town except that people do live there.

Adaptation: Soldiers Take on New Roles

Given the rapidly-changing nature of modern combat and global conflicts the U.S. participates in, today's Soldier often find himself in military roles that are quite different than the ones forces experienced when sent abroad so many years ago.


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