Story by Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 01.13.2014
The week before Christmas, while most Mainers were still scrambling to purchase last minute gifts and attending the required holiday parties, a group of Maine Army National Guard soldiers traveled halfway across the world to help their Montenegrin partners....
Story by Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 08.17.2013
“Fire in the hole,” the soldier shouts. “Fire in the hole! Fire in the hole!” From the shelter of a cement bunker, the soldier pushes a button on the detonator; with a deafening boom the explosives shoot dust, dirt and rocks hundreds of feet into the air....