Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.17.2015
Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald Bloker participates in a safety brief with troops in 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team (CBCT), Oregon Army National Guard, prior relocating their tactical base of operations during combat training at the National Training Center (NTC), Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 17. The 116th CBCT is participating in the Army National Guard's first force-on-force,......
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
A Bradley Fighting Vehicle of A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, engages an Abrams M1A1s of 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, Minnesota Army National Guard at close range during a maneuver to contact exercise, on August 23, in Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho. More than 500 Soldiers with the Oregon Army National Guard took part in the training designed to......
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
A Bradley Fighting Vehicle of A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, scans for opposing force Abrams M1A1s of 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, Minnesota Army National Guard, on Aug. 23, in Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho. More than 500 Soldiers with the Oregon Army National Guard took part in the training designed to test their combat readiness. (Photo by U.S.......
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
The 82nd Brigade commander Col. Gregory Day awards KC Spangler of 1st Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team a brigade coin for his performance and re-enlistment Aug. 23 in Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho. More than 500 Soldiers with the Oregon Army National Guard took part in the training designed to test their combat readiness. (Photo by U.S. Army Maj.......
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
The 2nd Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, ROTC cadet Duval takes after action review notes for his platoon Aug. 23 at Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho. The unit took part in a maneuver lane that was recorded digitally by the contractors of eXportable Combat Training Capability (xCTC) and presented for the Soldier's after action review. More than 500......
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
Platoon Leader of 2nd Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Lt. Calvin Hallady comments during after action review of training exercise, Aug. 22, while Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Scott looks on, at Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho. The unit took part in a maneuver lane that was recorded digitally by the contractors of eXportable Combat Training Capability......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Kevin Hartman | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
Sgt. Gerson Ferrera, main gunner for the commander's tank of 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, describes the new features of the Abrams M1A2 System Enhanced Package (SEP) Tank during the unit's annual training at the Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho Aug. 23. In all, more than 500 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers trained at OTC, where commanders evaluated the unique......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Kevin Hartman | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.23.2014
Sgt. Gerson Ferrera, main gunner for the commander's tank of 3rd Battalion, 116th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, demonstrates the controls for the weapon system on an Abrams M1A2 System Enhanced Package (SEP) Tank during the unit’s annual training at the Orchard Training Center near Boise, Idaho Aug. 23. In all, more than 500 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers trained at OTC, where......
