Story by Airman 1st Class Cydney Lee | 436th Airlift Wing | 06.15.2022
A young man outfitted in a protective eye mask and sports jersey crouches into a starting position on a field in Chesapeake City, Maryland. All he can focus on is controlling his breathing and the tingling feeling of anticipation in his feet. Breathe in … breathe out. His cleats dig into the turf and his mind hurriedly maps out the fastest route to his destination. Everything moves in slow......
Story by Pfc. Theodosius Santalov | AFN Wiesbaden | 10.01.2021
The Wiesbaden Army Substance Abuse Program hosts a paintball tournament for Suicide Prevention Month Sept. 30, 2021 on Clay Kaserne, Germany. The tournament featured talks from local unit chaplains and team building activities....
Story by Spc. Jorden Newbanks | Camp Ripley Training Center | 07.09.2021
July 9, 2021 (Camp Ripley, Minnesota) ¬– Recruiters in the Minnesota National Guard hosted a paintball event on Camp Ripley on June 8, 2021. The event is one of three total paintball events planned this summer....
Story by Cpl. Andrew King | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 12.20.2019
So you got orders to Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, congratulations! Eastern North Carolina may not be the life of the party, but as the largest air station in the Marine Corps, MCAS Cherry Point is home to plenty of activities for service members and their families to enjoy no matter what your interests are....
Story by Staff Sgt. James Bentley | 117th Air Refueling Wing | 05.28.2019
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The 117th Security Forces Squadron engaged in combat training here last week.
Story by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde | 3rd Marine Logistics Group | 07.23.2018
In northern Okinawa, Japan under humid canopies of dense jungle, the crunch of rocks echoes through the trees from the strides of U.S. Marines on a patrol....
Story by Jess Levenson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District | 06.13.2017
The Alpha Dogs lay still in the paintball field. Unlike all the other Dogs, Peter Hugh was still alive. He waited in the shadows for a sign of the last Zeta Warrior. A sudden thump came from above. His eyes darted to the watchtower and there was the Zeta. He knew her – they had worked together for decades and their sons were close friends. Peter lowered his weapon…then raised it again. A......
Story by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert | 35th Fighter Wing | 06.01.2017
Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station personnel practiced their combat tactics in the base paintball fields May 24, ensuring they are ready for battle any time of the day....
