Photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Thompson | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 07.27.2013
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jason Wolter (center), 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment commander, tacks on Capt. Sam Curry, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment Echo-company commander, during a ceremony at the turf fields, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 27, 2013. About 350 soldiers were presented their combat patch during the ceremony. Only soldiers who have deployed to a......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Thompson | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 07.27.2013
About 350 U.S. Army soldiers with the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division were presented their combat patch during a ceremony at the turf fields, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 27, 2013. Only soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone are authorized to wear a patch on their right shoulder. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt.......
Courtesy Photo | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs | 07.09.2011
Sgt. Adalberto Zamora, a mechanic with maintenance platoon, Company D, 1st “Dragon” Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and a Lompoc, Calif., native, performs a quality assurance check on a Humvee July 9 at Joint Security Station Deason, Iraq. “A lot of our young mechanics were trained to fix tanks, not......
Courtesy Photo | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs | 07.09.2011
Pfc. Kevin Galarza, a mechanic with maintenance platoon, Company D, 1st “Dragon” Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and a Moreno Valley, Calif., native, repairs a Humvee July 9 at Joint Security Station Deason, Iraq. “This has been a great learning experience—I have a lot of good peers to work with,......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 05.10.2011
Capt. Justin Ottenwalter (left), commander of “Cobra” Company C, 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and an Orland, Calif., native, passes the company guidon to Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Heath, senior enlisted advisor of Company C and a Goldsboro, N.C., native, ceremonially signifying a change of......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 05.10.2011
Capt. Justin Ottenwalter (far right), commander of “Cobra” Company C, 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and an Orland, Calif., native, and Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Heath, front, incoming senior enlisted advisor of Company C and a Goldsboro, N.C., native, stand in formation during a change of......
Courtesy Photo | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs | 05.09.2011
First Sgt. Mark Bilyeu, senior enlisted advisor of “Cobra” Company C, 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and a Walnutshade, Mo., native, passes the company guidon to Capt. Justin Ottenwalter, commander of Company C and an Orland, Calif., native, for the last time May 10 during his change of......
Courtesy Photo | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs | 03.27.2011
Capt. Jake Turner (left), outgoing commander of Company B, 1st “Dragon” Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and an Edmond, Okla., native, meets with Staff Maj. Gen. Adnon (middle), interim commander of the 6th Iraqi Army Division, after the change of command ceremony March 27 at Camp Liberty, Iraq. Adnon......