Story by Spc. Thomas Duval | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 06.19.2011
“Umār la umār!” is a Romanian phrase, which along with the Dari phrase, “Shona ba Shona,” both translate in English to “shoulder to shoulder” and for U.S. and Romanian soldiers in Afghanistan, it has evolved into more than just a phrase. Instead “shoulder to shoulder” is the way Romanian and U.S. forces operate daily since July 2003. ...
Story by Spc. Thomas Duval | 1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division | 05.18.2011
Two highly decorated Army units gathered in Zabul province to celebrate a momentous occasion May 18 as the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment “Dragoons” relinquished command of the Afghanistan province of Zabul to the Arctic Wolves of 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, during a transfer of authority ceremony. ...
