Story by Eric Pilgrim | Fort Knox | 02.19.2019
Recent discussions about Force Protection Condition levels in meetings at Fort Knox showed Installation Protection Branch officials that there is a need for the community to know more about them. James Moody, Fort Knox antiterrorism officer, said there is often confusion regarding FPCON levels and each individual’s roles. Part of the confusion could be because the system was revamped in 2016....
Story by Spc. Heather Crouse | 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 09.18.2017
Colorado Springs, CO. – Soldiers from Charlie Company, 4th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division moved quickly through the sparsely wooded field, emplacing various tent parts and clearing areas for set up of vehicles and other field equipment. The only difference between the field equipment that these Soldiers usually set up and the ones currently......
Story by Staff Sgt. Elvis Umanzor | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.01.2017
Paratroopers with Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, participated in the 1st Sgt. Funk 82nd Eight Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2017....
Story by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 09.29.2016
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, conducted patrols and room clearing through Military Operations in Urban Terrain facilities, part of Exercise Island Viper aboard Marine Corps Training Area Bellows on Sept. 29....
Story by Cpl. Mandaline Hatch | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 09.09.2016
NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia — Without food, water or shelter, thirty participants from the U.S. Marine Corps and Army, Australian Army, and the People’s Liberation Army have survived inside the outback....
Story by Cpl. Mandaline Hatch | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.29.2016
NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia — Thirty participants from three different countries must learn to work together to survive without any food, water or shelter in the Australian outback....
Story by Spc. Avery Cunningham | Joint Force Headquarters - Vermont National Guard Public Affairs | 04.29.2016
The Airman's Creed says, "I will never leave an Airman behind." True to their creed, pilots with the 134th Fighter Squadron, 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard, conducted training focused on recovering downed pilots. The Airmen trained in search and rescue operations in Vermont and New York for two weeks, finishing the exercises April 29, 2016....
Story by Cpl. Seth Starr | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.29.2015
Early risers; the Marines from Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, battled unforgiving terrain on range 400 during an Integrated Training Exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, July 29....
