Story by Pfc. Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 02.02.2015
An AH-64 Apache helicopter is powerful machine. However, after a long flight it needs to go to a forward area refueling point to get fuel. Just like the helicopter, our second-to-none Talon warriors need to fuel up too. Where do they go? They go to the Talon café....
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.30.2015
The M320 grenade launcher has a maximum firing range of 400 meters. It can be attached to the bottom of a rifle or it can stand alone. The M320 has many new features compared to the old M203 model, but what can a Soldier do with it without the proper training?...
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.30.2015
The gym is as big as basketball court and is dimly lit. White powder chalk hangs in the air. Sweat drips from a Soldiers forehead. He walks with his barrel-chest out up to a squat-rack and stares at the weight. He looks at it as though he is staring down an enemy on a battlefield. His eyes fixated on it like an animal stalking its prey. Once he feels ready to defeat this enemy, he steps......
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.23.2015
A Soldier was in a group of vehicles during a deployment and on the way to his destination was hit by an improvised explosive device. He was the only survivor. He was scared, confused and had no idea what to do. Would you?...
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.23.2015
It had just started to rain Jan. 21 on the flight line at Osan Air Base, South Korea. A commercial plane carrying over 250 Soldiers from the 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment flew in and swiftly landed. Once it was stopped, Brig. Gen. Clayton M. Hutmacher, the deputy commanding general of support for the 2nd Infantry Division, Col. William H. Taylor, the commander of the 2nd Combat Aviation......
Story by Pfc. Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.08.2015
Fast bebop jazz and Latin samba music flows in the air. With the elevated tempo, over a hundred female Soldiers heat up the basketball court at super gym. Instead of the regular morning exercise, female Soldiers work out following simple steps and moves from a professional dancer in the front. On Jan 8, 2015, the first 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade female mentorship program of the year kicked......
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.07.2015
CADuring the Liberian Civil War over 200,000 people died. Strife and famine devoured the country. People were killed day and night while boys younger than 15 were called on to fight....
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 01.05.2015
Company E from the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division received the Army Award for Maintenance Excellence Dec. 5 at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea....