Story by Spc. Adam Garlington | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 11.20.2012
For the past 48 years, the U.S. and Japan have worked together and conducted missile live-fire exercises during the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force’s Annual Service Practice here....
Story by 2nd Lt. Brittany Ramos | 841st Engineer Battalion | 11.03.2012
Engineers have a reputation for being the designated catch-all problem solvers of the military. Integrating multiple unique elements into operations is not a new concept for this branch that folds the variety of professionals within the broad vertical construction, horizontal construction, and route clearance categories into its ranks....
Story by 1st Lt. Veronica Aguila | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 11.01.2012
Afghan Border Police members with the 4th Kandak, 3rd Zone ABP received instruction on police evidence collection and handling during a training session held at the 4th Kandak Headquarters in Kandahar province, Nov. 1....
Story by Staff Sgt. Bryan Dominique | 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | 10.31.2012
Proficiency in combat medicine can often mean the difference between life and death on the battlefield, which is why soldiers with C Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division came together with their Afghan National Army partners with the 3rd Brigade, 205th Corps to conduct medical training at Strong Point Syran, Afghanistan, Oct. 23....
Story by Sgt. Gene Arnold | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | 10.15.2012
There have been many successes under the watch of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, when it comes to building stronger bonds with their Afghan partners. Since arriving here, the Dragon brigade’s soldiers have conducted numerous joint combat operations, joint artillery missions and now medical training. On Oct. 15, Capt. Brian Stoltenberg, an Army Medical......
Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 10.03.2012
After visiting several wounded Soldiers in Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Sgt. Maj. of the Army, Raymond F. Chandler III noticed that many of those soldiers were injured in Afghanistan’s Panjwa’i district, and decided it was high time for a visit....
Courtesy Story | USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) | 10.02.2012
The United States and Australia are continuing to strengthen their partnership with an exchange program between the U.S. Navy and the Royal Australian Navy aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) on deployment in the Western Pacific....
Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.25.2012
As Afghan National Security Forces work to rid the country of insurgents, wartime casualties become a sobering reality for the country, especially in Afghanistan’s highly-active southern region....
