Photo by Brandon Beach | 21st Theater Sustainment Command | 04.24.2015
Ikea Simmonds, a Kaiserslautern High School senior and this story’s reporter, steps across a series of tires at K1 Waldseilpark, a ropes course 15 minutes from downtown Kaiserslautern by car. The park recently added a kid-friendly course designed for children ages 3 and up. (Photo by Brandon Beach, 21st Theater Sustainment Command)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Kenney | 49th Wing | 03.06.2015
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is hoisted to the top of a 40-foot giant swing at the Holloman ropes course, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. March 6. The ropes course is used during resilience training to teach Airmen to recognize stress responses and engage with those responses constructively to enable critical......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Kenney | 49th Wing | 03.06.2015
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, prepares to swing from the giant swing at the Holloman ropes course, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. March 6. The purpose of the ropes course is to teach Airmen to recognize stress responses and engage with those responses constructively to enable critical thinking under stress. (U.S.......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Kenney | 49th Wing | 03.06.2015
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with Ted Brinegar, 49th Wing community support coordinator, at the Holloman ropes course, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. March 6. During Battaglia’s visit to Holloman, he learned about how Airmen use the ropes course as a tool to engage constructively with stress. Prior to......
Photo by Master Sgt. Andrew Moseley | 177th Fighter Wing - NJ Air National Guard | 07.17.2014
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tara Armstrong traverses the climbing wall portion of the ropes course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, while Tech. Sgt. Jack Baum gives encouragement during an Operation Kriegshammer training exercise on July 17, 2014. Armstrong and Baum are members of the 177th Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley)...
Photo by Sgt. Katryn McCalment | 50th Public Affairs Detachment | 10.11.2012
Second Lt. Emma Lehner (right), who serves as a platoon leader for Company A, 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, watches as a grader adds up her marksmanship score during the 525th BfSB Best Lieutenant/Warrant Officer Competition on Fort Bragg, Oct. 11. The two-day competition evaluates the participants on life-saving skills, land navigation,......
Photo by Sgt. Katryn McCalment | 50th Public Affairs Detachment | 10.11.2012
Second Lt. Emma Lehner, who serves as a platoon leader for Company A, 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, zeros her weapon during the 525th BfSB Best Lieutenant/Warrant Officer Competition on Fort Bragg, Oct. 11. The two-day competition evaluates the participants on life-saving skills, land navigation, marksmanship, leadership and fitness challenges....
Photo by Sgt. Katryn McCalment | 50th Public Affairs Detachment | 10.11.2012
First Lt. Jon Voss, a long range surveillance platoon leader for 1st Battalion, 38th Cavalry Squadron, 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, finishes first with a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes in the 20K ruck march event during the 525th BfSB Best Lieutenant/Warrant Officer Competition on Fort Bragg, Oct. 11. The two-day competition evaluates the participants on life-saving skills, land......