Photo by Spc. Jodi Krause | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.14.2009
Lt. Col. Todd Kubista, Task Force 34 Operations Officer from Fort Ripley, Minn., received a Bronze Star at an award ceremony on Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Awards were given by Col. Clay Brock, Task Force 34 Commander. The Bronze Star is given to individuals who display bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious service....
Photo by Spc. Jodi Krause | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.14.2009
Maj. Jason Burley, Task Force 34 Current Operations Chief from Renner, S.D., received a Bronze Star at an award ceremony on Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Awards were given by Col. Clay Brock, Task Force 34 Commander. The Bronze Star is given to individuals who display bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious service....
Photo by Spc. Jodi Krause | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.14.2009
Maj. Jason Burley, Task Force 34 Current Operations Chief from Renner, S.D., received a Bronze Star at an award ceremony on Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Awards were given by Col. Clay Brock, Task Force 34 Commander. The Bronze Star is given to individuals who display bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious service....
Photo by Spc. Jodi Krause | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.14.2009
Maj. Kent Porter, Task Force 34 Fire Support Officer from Farmington, Minn., received a Bronze Star at an award ceremony on Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Awards were given by Col. Clay Brock, Task Force 34 Commander. The Bronze Star is given to individuals who display bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious service....
Photo by Spc. Jodi Krause | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.14.2009
Maj. Roy Fuhrmann, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Officer and Catfish Air Officer in Charge from Webster, Minn., received Bronze Star at an award ceremony on Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Awards were given by Col. Clay Brock, Task Force 34 Commander. The Bronze Star is given to individuals who display bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious service....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ewer | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.13.2009
The youngest Soldier present, 20-year-old Spc. Cory Huberty, Headquarters Support Company 834th Aviation Support Battalion Supply Specialist from Hastings, Minn., cuts the cake after the Flag Casing Ceremony following their deployment to Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Due to a general draw down in troops in Iraq, 834th ASB did not transfer their authority at the end of their nine month tour......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ewer | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.13.2009
Lt. Col. Eric Waage, 834th Aviation Support Battalion Commander from Plymouth, Minn., addressed the audience at the Flag Casing Ceremony following their deployment to Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Due to a general draw down in troops in Iraq, 834th ASB did not transfer their authority at the end of their nine month tour with Task Force 34, but were relieved from duty....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ewer | 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.13.2009
Spc. Thomas Quant, 834th Aviation Support Battalion Commander's Driver from Hastings, Minn., holds the battalion flag at the Flag Casing Ceremony following their deployment to Joint Base Balad, Iraq on May 13. Due to a general draw down in troops in Iraq, 834th ASB did not transfer their authority at the end of their nine month tour with Task Force 34, but were relieved from duty....