Story by Pvt. Nicholas Vidro | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.12.2017
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania -- A glowing set of gloves flash about each other as two men circle warily. Using a succession of rapid jabs and calculated hooks, their feet dance in a concrete ring against the backdrop of the Romanian sunset. Their earnest focus is directed at one another, but the voice guiding them isn't their own. They're working off the lessons of Joel Vallete,......
Courtesy Story | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 04.24.2017
Soldiers and Airmen with 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment (Task Force Fighting Eagles), 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, made history recently by conducting joint air-to-ground integration and controlling the lethal and agile Romanian MIG-21 fighter jets....
Story by Pvt. Nicholas Vidro | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.20.2017
SMARDAN TRAINING AREA, Romania –“Train as you fight,” the mantra of the combined fighting forces of America and Romania, was put to the test on April 20, 2017 at a wintry Smardan Training Area. The training exercise showcased the cohesion of the combined forces to the many military officials and news agencies in attendance....
Story by Pvt. Nicholas Vidro | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.07.2017
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania – Field artillery is often praised as the “King of Battle,” and Soldiers from Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment welcomed their royalty during railhead operations at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base on April 7, 2017....
Story by Pvt. Nicholas Vidro | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.06.2017
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU, Romania –On many bases overseas Soldiers enjoy several of the amenities that are available in the states, even if they are unaware of the effort needed to make a foreign place feel like home. The Army's Installation Management Command Europe Regional Director, Michael Formica, hosted a town hall meeting at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base on April 6, 2017, shedding much......
Story by Pvt. Nicholas Vidro | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.01.2017
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU, Romania – US and Romanian forces gathered at the main gate of Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in remembrance of former veterans who once served at the base, April 1, 2017....
Courtesy Story | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 03.30.2017
On the southern outskirts of Mihail Kogalniceanu (MK) on a cloudy, windy day, American and Romanian soldiers took to the pitch to speak a common language: soccer....
Story by Pvt. Nicholas Vidro | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.24.2017
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania –Soldiers from Task Force 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment hosted Romanian school-children with a display of military equipment and vehicles in a Children's Day celebration at Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport, Romania on March 24, 2017....
