Story by Staff Sgt. Kristen Duus | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | 10.17.2014
In the life of a Soldier, 72 hours is not much time. But, during a punishing competition, where Soldiers are pushed to their max, 72 hours is a lifetime....
Story by Staff Sgt. Kristen Duus | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | 07.01.2013
Shortly before dusk, the soldiers mounted into their Strykers and Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, and headed out the checkpoint. They picked up a squad of Afghan National Army soldiers to join the patrol. Minutes later, after driving through a tiny village on the outskirts of Hutal, they took the vehicles off Highway 1 in Kandahar Province and off-roaded to the desert....
Story by Staff Sgt. Kristen Duus | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | 03.26.2013
Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, had the rare opportunity to meet the 14th sergeant major of the Army, March 26. Sergeant Major of the Army Raymond F. Chandler, III, presented two Spartan Soldiers their Purple Heart Medals, as well as numerous Combat Action Badges, Combat Infantry Badges and coins to other 1-36 IN Soldiers....
Story by Master Sgt. Duff E. Mcfadden | 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs | 02.20.2010
If you gather a dozen cooks, ask each to prepare a simple dish, such as spaghetti from the same recipe, you would have a dozen different versions of spaghetti. Each cook would use a variety of techniques, with different results, based upon their tastes and experiences....
