Photo by Sgt. H. Marcus McGill | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.20.2012
Spc. Grant M. Allen, 3rd Squad, 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, age 22, of Highland, Calif., was responsible for pulling security and helping engineers with the building of a road in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, recently. “If it helps U.S. forces get from one place to another on a secured route it makes me feel good because I......
Photo by Sgt. H. Marcus McGill | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.20.2012
Staff Sgt. Jonathan B. James of Crestview, Fla., 2nd squad leader, 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division helps keep troops trained and spirits high in addition to his normal duties as a squad leader. “He keeps the troops motivated and is always checking on them and just talking with them,” said Staff......
Photo by Sgt. H. Marcus McGill | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.18.2012
Spc. Grant M. Allen, 3rd Squad, 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, of Highland, Calif., pulls security during a road-building mission in Kandahar province, Afghanistan recently....
Photo by Sgt. H. Marcus McGill | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.18.2012
Capt. Jose Armento, commander, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division pauses during a road building mission in Zharay district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, recently as soldiers pull security. Spc. Grant M. Allen, 3rd Squad, 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade......
Photo by Sgt. H. Marcus McGill | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.18.2012
Staff Sgt. Jonathan B. James of Crestview, Fla., 2nd squad leader, 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division pulls security during a road building mission in Kandahar province recently. James says that he embraces the challenges presented by his job and does whatever it takes to get it done....
