Photo by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins | 28th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.15.2014
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 864th Engineer Battalion jump over obstacles while reacting to enemy fire during Pacemaker Stakes on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 15, 2014. The weeklong event prepared Soldiers for real-life situations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins, 28th Public Affairs Detachment/Released)...
Photo by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins | 28th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.15.2014
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 864th Engineer Battalion crawl under real barbwire during Pacemaker Stakes on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 15, 2014. The event was on one of seven events the Soldiers competed in during the weeklong exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins, 28th Public Affairs Detachment/Released)...
Photo by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins | 28th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.15.2014
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 864th Engineer Battalion take cover while reacting to enemy fire on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 15, 2014. The event was designed to boost the morale of the Soldiers while preparing them for real-world events. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins, 28th Public Affairs Detachment/Released)...
Photo by Capt. Elizabeth Lewis | 864th Engineer Battalion | 11.14.2013
Retired Col. Anderschat speaks to the 864th Engineer Battalion "Pacemakers," 555th Engineer Brigade during their Pacemaker Pride Day, a day filled with a four-mile run, an ASU inspection, awards, and a Vietnam Colors Presentation (seen behind Anderschat). During his speech, he described the story of how the battalion received its name of "Pacemakers" during the Vietnam War when he was the......
Photo by Capt. Elizabeth Lewis | 864th Engineer Battalion | 04.11.2013
No deconstruction project would be possible without the technical knowledge and tactical execution of the soldiers and airmen of the 84th Survey and Design Detachment, 864th Engineer Battalion “Task Force Pacemaker." Pfc. Dominic Francis measures and stakes varying distances with a Philadelphia rod at the retrosort yard in Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. This project, led by the 557th......
Photo by Capt. Elizabeth Lewis | 864th Engineer Battalion | 03.17.2013
For the Saint Patrick's Day "Walk to Afghanistan" event held at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Wash., the Uniformed Services Organization generously donated food and drinks for the event's participants....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Antwaun Parrish | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 10.08.2012
Staff Sgt. Joshua Freeland, a construction engineering supervisor assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, instructs resiliency training, Oct. 8, at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho. The battalion is currently conducting a monthlong training exercise to prepare them for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Antwaun Parrish | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 10.07.2012
Sgt. Raymond Ramos (left), counts Pfc. Samuel Oehring’s hits during an M240B machine gun range Oct. 7 at the Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho. Both soldiers are assigned to Forward Support Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade. The battalion is currently conducting a month-long training exercise in preparation from an upcoming deployment....
