116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Hometown: Staunton, VA, US
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Featured Video
Sgt. Matthew Barry
Sgt. Matthew Barry sends a greeting to Arlington, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Recent Photos
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Video killed the radio star: Virginia National guardsman...U.S. and Romanian troops, members of the team who successfully deployed a new province-wide short wave radio transmitter in Zabul, pose for a photo after completing...
Courtesy Photo | 116IBCT | 12.09.2011
Afghans to US – send lawyers, guns and moneyDemonstrating that they are ready to take on increased responsibilities, Afghan National Police provide security in downtown Qalat and throughout Zabul province.
Photo by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.03.2011
Soldier’s influence reaches hundreds through...Staff Sgt. Andrew Doane shares his love of God through music, playing the bass guitar in the chapel band at Forward Operating Base Lagman, Zabul province,...
Photo by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 11.27.2011
Learning to rideCapt. Cheryl J. Wachenheim, a medical corps officer with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, builds goodwill with local children during a recent tour of downtown...
Photo by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.03.2011
Romanian and US Military leaders praise security gains,...Soldiers of the Afghan National Army form up next to Romanian troops before a transfer of authority ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache Dec. 9. The Romanian 2nd...
Photo by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.09.2011
Romanians say farewell to ZabulCol. Marius Harabagiu, 1st Romanian Mechanized Brigade commander, addresses members of Combined Team Zabul during a farewell dinner at Forward Operating Base Lagman...
Photo by Maj. Nevin Blankenship | 116IBCT | 12.04.2011
Recent Video
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Sgt. Matthew BarrySgt. Matthew Barry sends a greeting to Arlington, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Sgt. Deatrice CrawleySgt. Deatrice Crawley sends a greeting to Lynchburg, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Sgt. 1st Class Richard GoodmanSgt. 1st Class Richard Goodman sends a greeting to Crozier, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Master Sgt. Joel FixMaster Sgt. Joel Fix sends a greeting to Woodbridge, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Maj. Robert FitchMaj. Robert Fitch sends a greeting to Richmond, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Capt. Roger BocherCapt. Roger Bocher sends a greeting to Roanoke, Virginia from Zabul, Afghanistan for Thanksgiving 2011
Courtesy Video | 116IBCT | 10.27.2011
Recent News Stories
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Video killed the radio star: Virginia National guardsman...The song “video killed the radio star” was the first video played on MTV in 1981 and launched a music revolution. Soldiers of the Virginia Army National Guard’s...
Story by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.15.2011
Romanian and U.S. military leaders praise security...Zabul provincial governor Mohammad Ashraf Naseri, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Mark P. Hertling, commander, U.S. Army Europe, and Maj. Gen. Ariton Ionita, Romanian Land Forces...
Story by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.09.2011
Soldier’s influence reaches hundreds through...Worship services at Forward Operating Base Lagman have received an added boost thanks to members of the Horizon Community Church from Chesapeake, Va., who donated a...
Story by Staff Sgt. Rebecca Petrie | 116IBCT | 12.05.2011
Romanians say farewell to ZabulThe Romanian Army’s 282nd Mechanized Brigade assumed authority from the 1st Mechanized Brigade at Forward Operating Base Lagman Dec 4.
Story by Maj. Nevin Blankenship | 116IBCT | 12.05.2011
Afghans to US: Send lawyers, guns and moneyThe government of Afghanistan has made significant progress in expanding the rule of law in Zabul province. The total number of criminal cases being handled has more...
Story by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.03.2011
Combined Team Zabul celebrates Romanian National DayU.S. and Romanian troops, members of Combined Team Zabul, assembled in multiple ceremonies to celebrate Romanian National Day at Forward Operating Base Lagman, Zabul...
Story by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116IBCT | 12.01.2011
