Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 08.14.2025
FORT POLK, La. - The 157th Infantry Brigade recently conducted its culminating training event for 2/34 IBCT with the Observer Controller/Trainers (OC/Ts) in the lead during MOBEX III at Fort Polk, Louisiana, Fort Bliss and Fort Hood, Texas. The training validated the unit's proficiency across multiple warfighting tasks, ensuring they are fully prepared to deploy overseas....
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.20.2025
FORT POLK, La. - The 157th Infantry Brigade's Validation Cell supported the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division during MOBEX III at the Joint Readiness Training Center. The validation cell assessed training, tracked unit progress, and ensured the brigade met all requirements for mobilization readiness, enabling 2/34 IBCT to move forward in its deployment process...
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.20.2025
FORT POLK, La. - After months of preparation and rigorous training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) and MOBEX III at Fort Polk, Louisiana, Soldiers of the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, are deploying in support of overseas operations. Their training validated readiness across the formation, ensuring Soldiers are equipped with the skills and confidence......
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.20.2025
FORT POLK, La. - After months of preparation and rigorous training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) and MOBEX III at Fort Polk, Louisiana, Soldiers of the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, are deploying in support of overseas operations. Their training validated readiness across the formation, ensuring Soldiers are equipped with the skills and confidence......
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.16.2025
FORT POLK, La. - Spc. Richard Green, an air defense battle management system operator (14G) with the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, discusses preparing for his first deployment while training at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Green and his fellow Soldiers are participating in MOBEX III, a large-scale mobilization exercise that validates readiness and equips units with the......
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.16.2025
FORT POLK, La. - Spc. Richard Green, an air defense battle management system operator (14G) with the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, discusses preparing for his first deployment while training at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Green and his fellow Soldiers are participating in MOBEX III, a large-scale mobilization exercise that validates readiness and equips units with the......
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.16.2025
FORT POLK, La. - Sgt. Karsten Thielen, a human resources specialist (42A) with the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, shares her thoughts on preparing for her first deployment while training at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Thielen and her unit are participating in MOBEX III, a large-scale mobilization exercise designed to validate readiness and ensure Soldiers are fully......
Video by Staff Sgt. Marie Alth | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 07.16.2025
FORT POLK, La. - Sgt. Karsten Thielen, a human resources specialist (42A) with the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, shares her thoughts on preparing for her first deployment while training at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Thielen and her unit are participating in MOBEX III, a large-scale mobilization exercise designed to validate readiness and ensure Soldiers are fully......
