Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 08.07.2015
What is the military decision making process or MDMP? Why is it important and who should know it? The process has many steps and phases, but the overall takeaway can be extremely important to a unit’s staff....
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 08.05.2015
Arriving to a new place can be daunting for anyone, but arriving to a new country where you don’t know a single person is a whole new concept. Many new Soldiers getting to Camp Humphreys in the Republic of Korea can feel this way, but lucky for them at least one unit has figured out a way to make Soldier’s transition to Korea a lot smoother and more enjoyable....
Story by Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 08.04.2015
When do you call a person a professional? If a person exudes extraordinary competence in his or her job and is looked at by his peers and superiors with confidence to complete every task at hand, then that person could be could be called a professional. Spc. Sermin Longoria from the 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division is an OH-58 Kiowa......
Story by Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.31.2015
The best medic competition is a 72-hour two-Soldier team competition. It pushes the participants to their physical and mental limits. What do you think you have to do to prepare for this competition? Some might think weeks of special pre-training is needed. However, the winner of the 8th U.S. Army Best Medic Competition said the standard Army morning physical training and an everyday personal......
Story by Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.31.2015
A brunette woman in a black army physical training uniform lifted a dark kettlebell over her shoulders, then slammed it down. Beside her, a man with a black spandex T-shirt lifted a gigantic barbell that was so heavy that the bar bent a little above his head. Their shirts were drenched with sweat. Before most people get out of bed, the Soldiers were training....
Story by Chung Il Kim | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.30.2015
Q1. Please tell us your name and where you belong to. I am a Korean Augmentation to the United States Army (KATUSA) CPL Jae Hyok Choi. I am a Senior KATUSA and I work at the Republic of Korea Army Support Office at the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division....
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.30.2015
The water is a deep blue and the waves are crashing against the raft like bumper cars slamming into each other. You stare out as far as you can see but with no purpose as there is not an object within hundreds of miles. You look around the raft at each of the other four people’s faces and begin to make assumptions about them before anyone even says a word. You realize the raft is taking on......
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.30.2015
The Army Career Counselor Badge is authorized for wear by enlisted service members who hold the career counselor military occupational specialty (MOS's) of ‘79S, 79T or 79V’. The badge is presented as an army identification badge to all graduates of the nine week Army Career Counselor Course, who subsequently are assigned as career counselors or reenlistment advisors, in the case of the......
