Photo by Staff Sgt. Ricardo Branch | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 03.26.2011
First Lt. Jae Kim, executive officer of Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Division North, kicks a soccer ball around with a local Iraqi child during an Iraqi Kids Day, March 26, at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Kim, a Fort Lee, N.J., native, participated in Iraqi Kids Day with other members of 2nd Bn., 11th FA Regt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ricardo Branch | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 03.26.2011
A local Iraqi girl breaks open a piñata during an Iraqi Kids Day, March 26, at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Since the summer of 2010, units serving at Joint Base Balad have hosted Kids Day. Hosted by U.S. soldiers of 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, approximately 100 Iraqi children participated in the day’s events, to include rappel rides, face painting, sport activities, and a piñata......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ricardo Branch | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 03.26.2011
A local Iraqi girl paints on one of the many T-walls at Joint Base Balad during Iraqi Kids Day, March 26. Units operating from Joint Base Balad regularly host events, such as the Iraqi Kids Day, bringing service members together with the local Iraqi community to build relationships and provide the children an opportunity to have fun....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ricardo Branch | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 03.26.2011
A local Iraqi girl soars down the zip line into the awaiting arms of U.S. Army soldiers during an Iraqi Kids Day, March 26, at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Soldiers of 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, joined units at Joint Base Balad, hosting approximately 100 Iraqi children participated in the day’s events, to include rappel rides, face painting, sport activities, and a piñata filled with......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Corenthia Fennell | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 01.22.2011
Senior Airman Joshua Schutte, 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman, plays basketball with a youth during Iraqi Kid’s Day Jan. 22. Schutte is from Springfield, Ill., and is stationed at Minot Air Force Base, N.D....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Corenthia Fennell | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 01.22.2011
Staff Sgt. Brandon Smith, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, places rubber gloves on a youth during Iraqi kid’s day Jan. 22. Smith is a native of West Jordan and is deployed from Hill Air Force Base, Utah....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Corenthia Fennell | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 01.22.2011
Senior Airman Katie King, Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force, builds a mock baseball diamond with her mentee, Fatima, during Iraqi Kid’s Day, Jan. 22. King is stationed at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of Houston....
Photo by Spc. Matthew Keeler | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.17.2010
Sgt. J.J. Stover, foreign issue turn in point non-commissioned officer in charge, and a Kearny, Neb., and Sgt. Glenn Shannon, class 1 NCOIC, and Bellevue, Neb., native, both soldiers from the 394th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), get a chance to sit with Santa Clause after all the children recieved their gifts during......
