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Story by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler | 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs | 03.16.2023
Airmen assigned to the 52nd Communications Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, traveled to Kleine Brogel Air Base, Belgium, March 7, 2023, for an expeditionary communications exercise....
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class April Enos | U.S. Navy Band | 03.15.2023
Senior Chief Musician Randy Johnson, from Wayzata, Minn., explains the meaning of his service stripes with audience members following the U.S. Navy Band’s performance in Pocatello, Id., while on the band’s 2023 national tour covering six states, 16 cities and 3200 miles. National tours allow the Navy Band to connect Americans to their Navy while honoring veterans with musical tributes....
Hometown: Wayzata, MN
Photo by Master Sgt. Rebekka Heite | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 03.15.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hugh T. Seaton, a native of Eden Prairie, Minn., and rifle inspector of the Silent Drill Platoon, performs for the veterans and community of Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash., on March 9, 2023. This tour gives the Marine Corps the ability to connect with the American public and showcase those personal characteristics and qualities developed during military service -......
Hometown: Eden Prairie, MN
Story by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh | Minnesota National Guard | 03.14.2023
Leadership is more than just a word for Minnesota National Guard service members, Air Force Lt. Col. Gina Keppeler and Army Lt. Col. Sarah Witt, who are currently attending the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Instead, they say, it is a way of life....
Hometown: St. Paul, MN
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class April Enos | U.S. Navy Band | 03.11.2023
Senior Chief Musician Randy Johnson, from Wayzata, Minn., plays bass drum with the Navy Band at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colo., while on the band’s 2023 national tour covering six states, 16 cities and 3200 miles. National tours allow Navy Band members to serve as musical ambassadors, representing the more than 325,000 active duty Sailors serving on active duty, bringing......
Hometown: Wayzata, MN
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Melvin | Naval Education and Training Command | 03.08.2023
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Halimah Abdul-Wahid, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, assigned to Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC), poses for an environmental portrait in one of NATTC’s classrooms in Pensacola, Florida, March 7, 2023. Naval Education and Training Command's mission is to recruit, train and deliver those who serve our nation, taking them from street-to-fleet by......
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 02.28.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Michael Madsen, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, places a bundle of military dynamite M1 on East Miramar, California, Feb. 16, 2023. Marines with MWSS-373 gave Paddy Pimblett, a mixed martial artist, a hands-on experience disposing simulated explosive......
Hometown: Coon Rapids, MN
Photo by Sgt. Keon Horton | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 02.20.2023
Sgt. Ryan Applehof, Baker Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, receives an award for coming in first place of the Annual Arctic Angels Winter Games on Feb. 2, 2023 on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. This annual event which includes snowshoeing, downhill skiing and cross country skiing aims to promote Soldiers readiness in the arctic environment....
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
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