Story by Capt. Ernest Wang | Area Support Group - Jordan | 06.13.2020
The 1st Squadron, 303rd Cavalry Regiment (1-303 CAV), Washington Army National Guard, completed their partnership mission with the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) this Thursday. In a transfer of authority ceremony, the 1-303 CAV turned over the Jordan Operational Engagement Program (JOEP) to the 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment (2-130 IN), Illinois Army National Guard....
Courtesy Story | Area Support Group - Jordan | 05.24.2020
The United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan have continued to cement their military partnership through the Jordan Operational Engagement Program (JOEP) in past months. The JOEP mission is one of the largest training programs funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, and has endured despite challenges posed by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 12.29.2019
U.S. Army Soldiers with Charlie Company,1st Combined Arms Battalion, 252 Armor Regiment, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team known as, “Old Hickory,” North Carolina Army National Guard, in collaboration with Military Engagement Team-Jordan, 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Arizona Army National Guard, conducted a two-week Subject Matter Expert Exchange on the BGM-71 Tube-launched,......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 12.01.2019
Adversaries are not always detectable by the human eye. They sometimes take the form of stealthy microns, traveling silently with the speed and direction of the wind....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 11.15.2019
The time has come for the end of one rotation and the commencement of another.
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 11.01.2019
The art of sniping is more than just proper cover, concealment and sight alignment; it demands vigilant situational awareness, flawless timing and solid arithmetic skills....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 10.03.2019
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers, with 1st Squadron, 102nd Calvary Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the 42nd Infantry Division, and Jordan Border Guard Force Soldiers, with the 7th Mechanized Battalion, 48th Mechanized Brigade, participated in a closing ceremony for the completion of their Jordan Operational Engagement Program (JOEP) training cycle at Joint Training......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla Hakeem | Area Support Group - Jordan | 09.05.2019
Proper medical care and evacuation, in a tactical environment, can be the difference between life and death.