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Story by Franklin Fisher | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.18.2019
The most recent Ranger School graduating class started with 283 candidates but after 62 days of the arduous all-weather training in woods, mountains and muddy swamps, only 122 made it through to the graduation ceremony, standing in a cold drizzle here Dec. 13 and pinning on the coveted black-and-yellow Ranger shoulder tab. Six of those graduates were in an unusual category: enlisted Soldiers......
Hometown: Syracuse, NY
Video by Sgt. LaShic Patterson | 2d Cavalry Regiment | 12.18.2019
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the 2d Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany, wish happy holidays to their families back home on Nov. 25, 2019. Each Soldier took time to acknowledge their loved ones before returning to maintenance and service checks in their respective troop’s motor pool. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. LaShic Patterson)...
Hometown: Morrisville, NY
Photo by Patrick Albright | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.18.2019
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Candidates at one of the military’s toughest training schools – Fort Benning’s U.S. Army Ranger School – paddle assault boats along a waterway in Florida Dec. 7 during the “swamp” phase of Ranger training. The Ranger candidates were members of Ranger class 01-20, which graduated Dec. 13 at Fort Benning. Among the 122 who graduated were six Army National Guard......
Hometown: Syracuse, NY
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Snider | U.S. Naval Support Element, Belgium | 12.17.2019
191217-N-TC708-0002 SHAPE, Belgium (Dec. 17, 2019) U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher Snider, lower right, from Emmitsburg, Md., Public Affairs Officer assigned to U.S. Naval Support Element, Belgium (USNSEB), volunteers as a guest instructor with Mary Manglapus, PhD., lower left, from Liverpool, N.Y., substitute teacher and neuroscientist as they pose with the......
Hometown: Liverpool, NY
Video by Pfc. Michael Ybarra | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.13.2019
1st Sgt. Jeremy Bunkley, currently stationed in Wiesbaden, Germany, sends a holiday shout out to his family in Rome, New York, Dec. 12, 2019....
Hometown: Rome, NY
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Destinyy Reed | USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) | 12.11.2019
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Machinery Repairman 2nd Class Tyler Wilson, from Syracuse, New York, assigned to the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), reunites with his wife during a homecoming gathering at Polaris Point Guam, Dec. 9. Land returned to its homeport of Guam following a four-month deployment to the U.S. 7th fleet area of operations to support theater security cooperation efforts......
Hometown: Syracuse, NY
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 12.10.2019
New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Carpenter knew it would be sink or swim when he showed up at the Brazilian army’s Center for Jungle Warfare Instruction in October 2019.
He was enrolled in the six-week long International Jungle Operations Course the Brazilian army runs for foreign Soldiers.
But the 38-year old training NCO in the 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry knew he had......
Hometown: Prospect, NY
Video by Spc. Stephen Perez | U.S. Army Europe | 12.06.2019
Holiday Greeting
Hometown: Eaton, NY
