Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 03.03.2016
They are elite in a platoon full of infantrymen and some of the best shooters in the Army. Not simply because they can hit a target, but because they prove it by completing a seven week course, focused on marksmanship, range estimation, target detection, and observation techniques....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 02.25.2016
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Spanish army soldiers from the Spanish Armed Forces Airborne Brigade (BRIPAC), trained on the M41 TOW Improved Target Acquisition System, Feb. 25, 2016, during Exercise Sky Soldier 16, here....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 02.24.2016
U.S. Army Europe’s 173rd Airborne Brigade is training alongside paratroopers from the Spanish Armed Forces Airborne Brigade (BRIPAC), Feb. 24- March 10, 2016, here....
Courtesy Story | 421st Medical Multifunctional Battalion | 11.05.2015
The 557th Medical Company (Area Support), 421st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 30th Medical Brigade, conducted medical training classes for British, Danish, and U.S. Army medical personnel while providing medical coverage at in Chinchilla, Spain at Trident Juncture 2015, NATO’s largest exercise since 2002....
Courtesy Story | 421st Medical Multifunctional Battalion | 10.28.2015
The 557 Medical Company (Area Support) medical providers found themselves amidst a literal rain of multinational Soldiers Wednesday, October 28, 2015 as 260 U.S., Belgian, and Italian paratroopers jumped into La Filipa Drop Zone in Chinchilla, Spain as part of an airborne exercise for Trident Juncture 2015, NATO’s largest exercise since 2002....
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | 01.11.2013
A team of 10 Marines serving in Helmand province, Afghanistan, spent the last year not only supplying more than 2,000 Marines and sailors with everything from boots and beanies to pens and notepads, but began the process of taking care of all the gear acquired during the war....
