Story by Maj. Vonnie Wright | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | 05.31.2019
1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conducted air assault training with their Iraqi partners as part of their advise and assist mission. Coalition training programs include courses in areas as diverse as operational planning, counter-terrorism, logistics and sustainment, equipment maintenance, counter-IED techniques and law......
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 11.19.2015
You always hear that you never forget how to ride a bike, but what if you are doing it in another country where there is a language barrier and you don’t know the route? There may be some more learning to do....
Story by Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 11.12.2015
There is no place like home, especially for Soldiers who are deployed to foreign lands; what other place can possibly be better than home sweet home. During this past century, the Soldiers have sacrificed their lives in distant foreign countries to achieve world peace and stability. How much they missed their home in the midst of chaos, we cannot even dare to guess. This Veterans Day, a few......
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 11.06.2015
What does it mean to be a family? Who can be your family? The answer may not be written in stone, but one unit with the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade thinks they have formed a family of their own....
Story by Pfc. Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 11.04.2015
A CH-47F Chinook helicopter was fully packed with not Soldiers, but Army family members. When the engine started, a kid covered his ears with his hands and leaned toward his mother. As the Chinook lifted into the air, people began taking pictures to capture the exciting moment....
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 11.02.2015
A tall women with long blonde hair walked into a taekwondo ring as she stared down an Olympian she was to face, but out of the corner of her eye she could see her 6-year-old son cheering from the crowd while holding an American flag and screaming, “Go U.S.A.”. She could feel her heart racing as she prepared to fight but, her nerves calmed as she saw her Family in the stands. She was ready....
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 10.27.2015
On a basketball court inside of a gym there were three squares marked off and labeled A,B or C. A group of Soldiers were in formation behind the squares. They were waiting to hear a question about the Army’s Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Program. Once the question was asked they all rushed to the square which had the correct answer....
Story by Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 10.26.2015
At a particular Super Hangar office here, the funky, rhythmic, soul music of Aretha Franklin floated in the air. Behind the door where the music came from, Capt. Cydnia Jackson sat humming the song....