Video by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 05.16.2024
Chief Warrant Officer 1 Eric Frank with the Wisconsin National Guard speaks about the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team's ongoing rail movement May 16, 2024, at the rail yard at Fort McCoy, Wis. Frank and others have worked for months to plan the movement of dozens of pieces of equipment on nearly 200 railcars for a future rotation at the Army's Joint Readiness Training Center. Frank discusses......
Video by Cpl. Alexis French | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 05.15.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Natasha Ochsner, a stable keeper with the Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard, conducts an interview at Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 15, 2024. MCG conducted a cross-country journey from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California to the National Capital Region for the first time in over a decade to participate in Preakness, the......
Video by Capt. Rickey Grider | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 05.15.2024
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Alexi Franklin, commander of 1st Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment, Maryland Army National Guard conducts an interview to discuss his unit's role in supporting exercise African Lion 2024 at Tamale, Ghana, May 16, 2024. This year marks the 20th anniversary of U.S. Africa Command's premier and largest annual, combined, joint exercise African Lion. This year’s exercise will......
Video by Sgt. Tamie Norris | 205th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 05.15.2024
Meet Sgt. Cristofer Almanzar, a bridge crewmember with 43rd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 20th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade. Almanzar was deployed to the Drawsko Combat Training Center, Poland, in support of Immediate Response 24, to work on tactical water crossing operations, May 15, 2024. Almanzar executed a Wet Gap Crossing, an operation that uses the Improved Ribbon Bridge to......
Video by Spc. Cade Castillo | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 05.15.2024
U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Jennifer Stachura, civil affairs team leader, 437th Civil Affairs Battalion, conducts an interview about her role at exercise African Lion 2024 (AL24) in Tamale, Ghana, May 15, 2024. 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of AFRICOM’s premier and largest annual combined, joint exercise, African Lion. This year’s exercise is scheduled from April 29 to May 31 and is hosted......
Video by Spc. Cade Castillo | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 05.15.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jose Fonseca, civil affairs team member, 4th Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve, speaks about his team’s role at exercise African Lion 2024 (AL24) in Tamale, Ghana, May 15, 2024. 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of AFRICOM’s premier and largest annual combined, joint exercise, African Lion. This year’s exercise is......
Video by Spc. Cade Castillo | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 05.15.2024
U.S. Army Capt. William Heath, information operations planner, 110th Information Operations Battalion, Maryland National Guard, conducts an interview about his team’s role at exercise African Lion 2024 (AL24) in Tamale, Ghana, May 15, 2024. 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of AFRICOM’s premier and largest annual combined, joint exercise, African Lion. This year’s exercise is scheduled......
Video by Sgt. Tamie Norris | 205th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 05.15.2024
Meet Spc. Yogesh Gurung, a bridge crewmember with 43rd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 20th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade. Gurung was deployed to the Drawsko Combat Training Center, Poland, in support of Immediate Response 24, to work on tactical water crossing operations, May 15, 2024. Gurung operates the M30 Bridge Erection Boats for the Wet Gap Crossing, an operation that uses the......