Story by Staff Sgt. Frank O'Brien | 29th Infantry Division | 05.24.2017
CAMP TAJI, IRAQ — Colonel Mark Beckler, 29th Combat Aviation Brigade Commander, announced his plans to allocate hundreds of millions of dollars approved by Congress to upgrade and maintain aircraft currently used in the fight against ISIS in Mosul during a meeting with Army senior leaders here on May 1, 2017....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 10.07.2016
DAHLGREN, Va. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineers completed a restrained firing test of the Longbow Hellfire missile for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM), the Navy announced Oct. 6....
Story by Sgt. William Begley | 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade | 06.20.2015
The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade conducted manned and unmanned teaming (MUM-T) between the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter pilots and the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aerial system for a remote Hellfire missile engagement at the Multi-Purpose Range Complex on Fort Stewart June 20. It was the first time the Vipers of the 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment utilized the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned......
Story by Staff Sgt. Bryan Lewis | 16th Combat Aviation Brigade | 06.30.2014
Aviators from Task Force Tigershark and Marines from the 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company finished conducting the first iteration of joint communications training that lasted the month of June....
Story by Sgt. William Begley | 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade | 12.11.2013
The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade has added an interesting new asset to the family. The addition of Company E, 3rd CAB marks the addition of the fourth fielded MQ-1C Gray Eagle company in the Army. The unit was activated Feb.16 while a majority of the CAB was deployed in Afghanistan....
Story by Capt. Kevin Sandell | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division | 09.17.2011
An enemy insurgent team armed with an 82 mm recoilless rifle, was killed and the weapon destroyed, after coalition forces observed the team firing a round towards a coalition forces’ base near Ghariban....
Story by Capt. Kevin Sandell | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division | 09.01.2011
While manning a checkpoint near the village of Nalgham, Saturday, coalition forces Soldiers were engaged by small arms fire and a single round from an 82mm recoilless rifle, and then seized the weapon after one of the insurgents was killed....
Courtesy Story | United States Forces – Iraq, Deputy Commanding General (Advising and Training) | 03.23.2011
An all-Iraqi Air Force crew successfully fired an AGM-114 Hellfire missile from an AC-208 Cessna Caravan over the Aziziyah Training Range, south of Baghdad March 23....
