Story by Airman 1st Class JT Armstrong | Minot Air Force Base | 11.07.2016
When a UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 54th Helicopter Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota leaves the ground, it takes more than just a pilot and copilot to keep the aircrew and aircraft safe. Special missions aviators are essential to accomplishing this mission. Before the aircraft leaves the ground, they thoroughly run through their checklists to ensure everyone’s safety....
Courtesy Story | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 11.02.2015
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade were in Slovenia from Oct. 16 through 21 in support of Exercise Rock Proof V, a combined arms exercise between U.S. and Slovenian soldiers....
Courtesy Story | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 09.21.2015
Signaleers, from the 173rd Airborne Brigade and the Royal Netherlands Army, are conducting combined communications training in Belgium as part of Exercise Strong Engineer, September 8-18....
Courtesy Story | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 09.21.2015
Paratroopers from the 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade conducted a month-long consolidated skills training exercise in Germany, Aug. 1 through Sept. 2, 2015....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Caleb Barrieau | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 09.14.2015
It’s a long way from The Plain at the United States Military Academy to the Slunj Training Area in Croatia. But for 2Lt. Benjamin Soos, a 2014 graduate of West Point, that has been his journey and today he is leading his American Soldiers and a Croatian contingent through Exercise Immediate Response 15....
Story by Senior Airman Franklin Ramos | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 03.06.2015
The 97th Air Mobility Wing trains around 2,100 pilots, boom operators and loadmasters annually from the United States and 16 partnering countries....
Courtesy Story | 18th Engineer Brigade | 01.30.2013
Combat engineers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 54th Engineer Battalion, 9th Engineer Battalion, and 243rd Construction Management Team tested their bodies and minds in U.S. Army Europe’s Best Sapper Competition, Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, here....
Story by Sgt. Frank Sanchez | 21st Theater Sustainment Command | 09.17.2011
Ensuring routes were safe for battlefield maneuvers was the primary mission for soldiers of the 42nd Clearance Company, 54th Engineer Battalion, 18th Eng. Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, during a partnership training event with the German Bundeswehr’s 441st Mechanized Infantry Bn., here Sept. 13-19....
