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Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | 01.14.2017
Spc. Erik Salmon, an intelligence analyst assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, receives an Army Achievement Medal after completing a 270-day deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve at Camp Swift, Iraq, Jan. 14, 2017. The U.S. Soldiers, alongside international coalition partners, deployed to support the Government of Iraq and Iraqi Security Forces as......
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Story by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | 01.14.2017
Before he enlisted, Spc. Erik Salmon was a traveler fond of seeing new places and experiencing different cultures. When the 26-year-old intelligence analyst deployed to Iraq in May, 2016, with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), he found himself trapped in tiny Camp Swift behind dirt barriers, concrete walls and concertina wire....
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Hurd | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | 08.03.2016
WASHINGTON -- Running up and down a hiking trail in the desert of Utah, Air Force Col. Shannon Johnson was on the last leg of the Bryce Canyon 100-mile ultramarathon, June 18, when he looked down at his watch.
“I had my last nine miles to go, and I realized I wasn’t going to make it,” he said. “I was going to get kicked out again.”...
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Photo by Justin Connaher | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs | 06.08.2015
Army Sgt. Jared Foust, a native of Palmer, Alaska, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, rushes toward his opponent during a bout in the final day of the 2015 USARAK Combatives Tournament at the Buckner Physical Fitness Center on Joint Base......
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Photo by Alejandro Pena | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs | 05.22.2015
Adam Hall, a firefighter assigned to the 673rd Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a water tender truck while conducting firefighting exercises on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20, 2015. The training provided visiting Air Force Academy cadets, studying civil engineering, the opportunity to work with Airmen and noncommissioned officers in their field of choice. (U.S. Air Force......
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Photo by Pfc. Vanessa Austin | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 03.23.2015
Rct. Sierra J. Vandermark, Platoon 4013, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, pushes herself during a physical fitness session Feb. 9, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits participate in more than 30 physical training sessions throughout boot camp to prepare for the Marine Corps’ high physical fitness standards. Vandermark, 18, from Palmer, Alaska, is scheduled to graduate......
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo | Defense Imagery Management Operations Center | 12.10.2014
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Loew, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels hydrant from Palmer, Alaska, left, and Senior Airman Coleman Haynes, 480th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hazardous equipment specialist from Nevis, Minn., discuss the placement of cargo on the flightline Dec. 27, 2012. Cargo containers are organized in the order they will be packed on the plane to expedite the......
Hometown: Palmer, AK
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Bryan Mai | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 09.11.2014
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class James Martin, from Palmer, Alaska, pulls the releases a fuel probe during a fueling-at-sea between the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197). George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that......
Hometown: Palmer, AK
