Courtesy Story | United States Army Alaska | 01.26.2015
Paratroopers assigned to Able Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry are training in the high reaches of the Sierra Nevada range with Marines at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center....
Story by Sgt. Eric-James Estrada | 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division Public Affairs | 11.08.2012
More than 40 wives put on their soldiers’ Army winter gear for the 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment’s Arctic G.I. Jane Day here, Nov. 8....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jason Epperson | 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division Public Affairs | 10.06.2012
The 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, based out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, officially relinquished responsibility and operations of Forward Operating Base Salerno, and the Khowst and Paktya Provinces to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air-Assault), Task Force Rakkasan, stationed at Fort Campbell, Ky., in a transfer of authority......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Winstead | United States Army Alaska | 02.12.2011
Paratroopers from 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska and paratroopers from the Thai army's 3-31st Infantry Regiment, King's Guard traded urban warfighting tactics in a Feb. 12 exercise here....
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Winstead | United States Army Alaska | 02.11.2011
Two division-level generals from the Thai army attended a live-fire exercise Feb. 11 combining troops from the Thai Royal Army and U.S. Army Alaska’s 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment....
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Winstead | United States Army Alaska | 02.10.2011
The U.S. and Thai forces spent the day drilling on the American M4 rifle and the Thai TAVOR-21, both of which are 5.56-caliber weapons. Once they established a basic level of understanding they were able to use both at a live-fire range....
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Winstead | United States Army Alaska | 02.09.2011
Paratroopers with the Alaska-based 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment conducted a joint airborne mission Feb. 9 with members of the 3-31st Infantry Regiment, King's Guard of the Royal Thai Army....
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Winstead | United States Army Alaska | 02.08.2011
Soldiers from U.S. Army Alaska's 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division were among the units representing the United States, Feb. 8, at an opening ceremony for Exercise Cobra Gold 2011 here....