Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy | National Guard Bureau | 06.26.2024
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 185th Aviation Regiment and 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery Regiment, both Arkansas Army National Guard units, take part in training on slingload operations at Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center, Arkansas. Slingload operations allow for the quick movement of supplies and equipment via helicopter and can be critical both on the battlefield or when......
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jim Heuston | Arkansas National Guard Public Affairs Office | 06.08.2024
39th Brigade Support Battalion keeps annual training running with their mobile fuel point. Sgt. Karina Esparza, petroleum supply specialist, explains how they keep the fuel point safe and efficient. Interview: Sgt. Karina Esparza, petroleum supply specialist, 39th Brigade Support Battalion (Video by Arkansas Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Jim Heuston)...
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jim Heuston | Arkansas National Guard Public Affairs Office | 06.06.2024
The horizontal construction engineers of the 239th Brigade Engineer Battalion are making improvements around Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center, during annual training. When not training in demolition, these Soldiers are spending their annual training building parking lots and clearing drainage ditches to mitigate the risk of flooding. Interview: Spc. Elijah James, horizontal......
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jim Heuston | Arkansas National Guard Public Affairs Office | 02.23.2022
Soldiers from each major command and installation compete in the state Best Warrior Competition 22-25 February on Robinson Maneuver Training Center in North Little Rock, Ark. The first day of competition consisted of an Army Combat Fitness Test, a Board, and a tour of the Arkansas National Guard Museum....
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jim Heuston | Arkansas National Guard Public Affairs Office | 02.21.2022
The Arkansas Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition selects the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and the Soldier of the Year to represent the state of Arkansas in the Region 5 Best Warrior Competition....
Video by Staff Sgt. Shane Smith | 119th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.26.2021
Soldiers assigned to the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and its supporting elements took on Geronimo during "fight night" at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, La. July 25-26, 2021. Force-on-force nighttime combat across the simulated battlefield lasted many hours, in to the early morning. This was the last major combat engagement during the 39th Brigade's JRTC rotation. (U.S.......
Video by Staff Sgt. Shane Smith | 119th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.26.2021
B-Roll footage: Soldiers assigned to the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and its supporting elements took on Geronimo during "fight night" at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, La. July 25-26, 2021. Force-on-force nighttime combat across the simulated battlefield lasted many hours, in to the early morning. This was the last major combat engagement during the 39th Brigade's JRTC......
Video by Staff Sgt. Shane Smith | 119th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.24.2021
Arkansas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Arkansas Army National Guard fortify their fighting positions with help from engineers assigned to the 180th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, Virginia Army National Guard. The 180th Engineer Company is supporting the 39th Brigade......