Photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Selvage | 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Office | 10.02.2014
Col. Willie Rios III, commander of the 10th Sustainment Brigade, recounts the accomplishments of the 548th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion during his speech at the battalions color casing ceremony at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan. Oct. 2. Task Force Sword instituted a convoy escort team academy to ensure all Soldiers maintain discipline while conducting convoy operations. They executed more......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Selvage | 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Office | 10.02.2014
The 548th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, color guard stand at the position of attention during a color casing ceremony at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan, Oct. 2. In the past seven months, Task Force Sword successfully supported sustainment and retrograde operations throughout Regional Command-North and RC-West to establish conditions for the transition to Operation......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Catrina Herbert | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.14.2012
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Dickens, a native of Woodworth, La., with 1022nd Vertical Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, hammers a nail into a sub frame for a wall for a new fuel point March 14. The Louisiana National Guard unit has completed several building projects on Forward Operating Base Arian, one of nine forward operating bases that were improved or built from scratch as part of Operation......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Catrina Herbert | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.14.2012
U.S. Army Spc. Aberon Young, a native of Monroe, La., with 1022nd Vertical Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, cuts a piece of wood for a new fuel point March 14. The Louisiana Army National Guard unit has completed several building projects on Forward Operating Base Arian, one of nine forward operating bases that were improved or built from scratch as part of Operation Devil Hammer....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Catrina Herbert | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.13.2012
Soldiers with 1022nd Vertical Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, use an excavator to fill Hesco barriers to secure the perimeter on Forward Operating Base Arian March 14. The Louisiana National Guard unit has completed several building projects on FOB Arian, one of nine forward operating bases that were improved or built from scratch as part of Operation Devil Hammer....
Photo by Sgt. Wesley Petrus | 18th Engineer Brigade | 12.25.2011
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Quentin Ashby of Los Angeles, intelligence, Task Force Mad Dog, Task Force Sword, NCO in-charge, performs a lift of 380 pounds at the Forward Operating Base Sharana Christmas bench-press competition, Dec. 25, 2011. The event was coordinated by the 578th Engineer Battalion and the Morale, Welfare and Recreation center for soldiers and civilians to promote physical fitness......
Photo by Sgt. Wesley Petrus | 18th Engineer Brigade | 12.25.2011
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher Drew, of Philadelphia, and Task Force Sword deputy commanding officer, participates in the Forward Operating Base Sharana Christmas bench-press competition, Dec. 25, 2011. The event was coordinated by the 578th Engineer Battalion and the Morale, Welfare and Recreation center for soldiers and civilians to promote physical fitness while deployed....
Photo by Spc. Mario Calix | 18th Engineer Brigade | 12.14.2011
(Right to left) U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Buxbaum from Manitowoc, Wis., Command Sgt. Maj. of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, presents U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Alexandre Santana, a resident of Los Angeles, Calif., Task Force Mad Dog, Task Force Sword, with a command sergeant major coin for his meritorious duties as the non-commissioned officer in charge of air and flight......