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Story by Sgt. Keon Horton | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 02.20.2023
On Feb. 2, 31 two-person teams from across the 11th Airborne Division competed in the annual Arctic Angels Winter Games, near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The games, designed as a test of Arctic skills, saw Soldiers snowshoe, downhill and cross-country ski approximately eight miles of mountainous terrain, covering 2000 feet in elevation....
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Story by Capt. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 02.18.2023
U.S. Army Sgt. Craig Barrows grew up in Parkers Prairie, Minn., and now resides in St. Michael, near Minneapolis. He currently serves as a combat medic with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 345th Medical Company Ground Ambulance based in Des Moines, Iowa. The unit was recently formed a little over a year ago and provides combat medical evacuation and care through all phases of military operations....
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Story by Capt. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 02.18.2023
U.S. Army Sgt. Craig Barrows grew up in Parkers Prairie, Minn., and now resides in St. Michael, near Minneapolis. He currently serves as a combat medic with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 345th Medical Company Ground Ambulance based in Des Moines, Iowa. The unit was recently formed a little over a year ago and provides combat medical evacuation and care through all phases of military operations....
Hometown: St. Michael, MN
Photo by Sgt. Jacob Slaymaker | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 02.18.2023
U.S. Army Sgt. Craig Barrows is a combat medic with the 345th Medical Company Ground Ambulance based in Des Moines, Iowa. Barrows provides basic first aid and over-the-counter medications to help Soldiers overcome minor illnesses and injuries at exercise Justified Accord 2023 (JA23) in Isiolo, Kenya. JA23 is U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercise in East Africa. Led by U.S. Army Southern......
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Leveille | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 02.15.2023
U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Tyler Casey, Electronic Warefare Non-Commissioned Officer with Task Force Wolfhound assembles an Modi Electronic Warfare backpack during training in Djibouti, Africa on Feb. 9, 2023. The Training was for Task Force Wolfhound and navy electronic ordnance disposal members on EW capabilities to better prepare them for real world utilization. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Hometown: New Richmond, WI
Photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel Serrano | III MEF Information Group | 02.14.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ethan Jara, a native of East Bethel, Minnesota and an ammunition technician with III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, observes his fire team maneuver on an Infantry Platoon Battle Course during a live fire range on U.S. Army Garrison Casey, Gyeonggi, South Korea, Feb. 10, 2023. III MSB is conducting Bushido......
Hometown: East Bethel, MN
Photo by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 02.07.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Scott G. Duncan, left, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 261, talks to Lance Cpl. Joseph W. Ploog, a crew chief with VMM-261, at Lechuguilla Desert, Arizona, Feb. 6, 2023. VMM-261 trained to support Marine ground units during Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 2-23. SLTE is a series of exercises designed to prepare Marines for operations around......
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Photo by Lance Cpl. Sixto Castro | 2nd Marine Logistics Group | 02.02.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Austin Fesler, a Bulk Fuel Specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 8, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, pumps fuel into a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle at a civilian gas station in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Feb. 1, 2023. Marines with CLB-8 collected fuel to support and create a fuel cache for the Engineer Operations Platoon combat......
Hometown: Forest Lake, MN
Photo by Cpl. Caleb Stelter | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 01.31.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Ploog, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 261, opens a hatch on an MV-22B Osprey at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 30, 2023. VMM-261 trained to support Marine ground units during Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, a series of exercises designed to prepare Marines for operations around the globe.......
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Photo by Lance Cpl. Anakin Smith | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 01.28.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John W. Havlicek, an aviation-electric system technician with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 464, secures the blades of a CH-53E Super Stallion on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 27, 2023. Marines with HMH-464 trained in a cold-weather, high-altitude environment to increase proficiency and improve overall combat readiness. HMH-464 is a subordinate......
Hometown: Bloomington, MN