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1-16th Infantry, 1st Army Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Master Gunner, Sgt. 1st Class Corey Smith Interview

Sgt. 1st Class Corey Smith, a Master Gunner for Charlie (Bandido) Company, 1-16th Infantry, 1st Army Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division , speaks on the gunnery exercise being conducted by his company on Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Oct. 02, 2025. Tank live fire exercises increase the lethality of crews on collective tables while generating warfighting readiness and combat credible forces along NATO’s Eastern Flank. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Perez)

Taken: 10.02.2025 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Perez

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13ACSC Chief of Staff promoted to Colonel

10.03.2025 | Photo by Sgt. Tanner Dibble

U.S. Army Col. Maria Gregory, the chief of staff of the 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command, III Armored Corps, gives remarks during her...

13ACSC Chaplain promoted to Lieutenant Colonel

10.03.2025 | Photo by Sgt. Tanner Dibble

Annabelle Steenburg, daughter of Lt. Col. (Chaplain) Ryan Steenburg, command chaplain, 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command, III Armored Corps,...

6-9 Cav Conducts Promotion Ceremony with the...

10.01.2025 | Photo by Spc. Nathan Morse

U.S. Army Spc. Dael Rhe, assigned to 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, is promoted to the rank of...

61st Quartermaster Battalion conducts fuel system...

10.01.2025 | Photo by Sgt. Tanner Dibble

U.S. Army Petroleum Supply Specialist serving with the 61st Quartermaster Battalion, 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command, inspects a liquid...

1-3 Attack Battalion Conducts Aerial Gunnery

10.02.2025 | Photo by Capt. Shenicquia Fulton

Soldiers assigned to 1-3 Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, prepare to load an AH-64 Apache with fuel and ammunition in preparation...

1-3 Attack Battalion Conducts Aerial Gunnery

10.01.2025 | Photo by Capt. Shenicquia Fulton

A Soldier assigned to 1-3 Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares to load an AH-64 Apache with fuel and ammunition in preparation...

1-3 Attack Battalion Conducts Aerial Gunnery

10.01.2025 | Photo by Capt. Shenicquia Fulton

Soldiers assigned to 1-3 Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, load an AH-64 Apache with fuel and ammunition in preparation for aerial...

1-3 Attack Battalion Conducts Aerial Gunnery

10.01.2025 | Photo by Capt. Shenicquia Fulton

Soldiers assigned to 1-3 Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, load an AH-64 Apache with fuel and ammunition in preparation for aerial...

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1-16th Infantry, 1st Army Brigade Combat Team, 1st...

10.02.2025 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Perez

Sgt. 1st Class Corey Smith, a Master Gunner for Charlie (Bandido) Company, 1-16th Infantry, 1st Army Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division ,...

1st Infantry Division Performs M1A2 Abrams Live...

10.04.2025 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Perez

Soldiers from 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division conducted M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank Gunnery live fires to qualify on their...

Balli Army Airfield's Drone Innovations

10.03.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Dylan Bailey

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hunter Cochran, a Chief Data Officer in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment discusses the Balli innovation lab Oct. 3, 2025, at Balli Army...

M1A2 Abram’s Gunnery

10.02.2025 | Video by Spc. Brandi Frizzell

An M1A2 Abram’s main battle tank with 1-16th Infantry, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, executes live fire gunnery, Oct....

12th Combat Aviation Brigade Conduct Aerial Gunnery...

10.02.2025 | Video by Pfc. Ariana Smith

Soldiers assigned to 1-3 Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct aerial gunnery training at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany,...

1st Infantry Division Conducts M1A2 Abrams Table IV...

10.02.2025 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Perez

1-16th Infantry, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, conducted M1A2 Abrams tank gunnery Table IV and V training Sept. 29...

4-60th ADA SGT STOUT LFX

09.23.2025 | Video by Cpl. Emaney Wilson

Soldiers assigned to 4th Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment conducted a live fire exercise with the SGT STOUT (Stryker A1 M-SHORAD)...

FSC, 2-4FAR Base Defense Training

09.25.2025 | Video by Capt. Erick Schneider-Cuevas

Soldiers from the Forward Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Field Artillery Regiment practice base defense against direct fire, indirect fire,...

1st Infantry Division Competes Abrams Gunnery in...

10.05.2025 | Story by Spc. Brandi Frizzell

NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria – A thunderous boom emanated as the tracer rounds fired from a M1A2 Abrams main battle tank reached their...

61st Quartermaster Battalion conducts fuel system...

10.01.2025 | Story by Sgt. Tanner Dibble

FORT HOOD, TEXAS -- U.S. Army Soldiers from the 61st Quartermaster Battalion, 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command, III Armored Corps...

1-16th Infantry Completes Bradley Live Fire...

09.27.2025 | Story by Spc. Brandi Frizzell

Bright, incendiary trails erupted through the night, as the tracer rounds fired from M2A3 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles advanced toward their...

6-9 Cav Assumes Authority of Task Force Saber

09.23.2025 | Story by Sgt. Myenn LaMotta

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jonathan Roland and Command. Sgt. Maj. Jose J. Padilla, the commander and senior enlisted advisor of 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry...

Toxic Valley 25: Enabling Protection Across NATO

09.19.2025 | Story by Capt. Regina Koesters

ZEMIANSKE KOSTOL’ANY, Slovakia – Deep in a valley in Slovakia, over eight NATO nations donned their protective gear as they prepared to enter...

“1st Armored Division bolsters NCO development...

09.18.2025 | Story by Spc. Halani Broderick

FORT BLISS, Texas — Emerging leaders from across Fort Bliss attended the inaugural 360 Leaders Course Sept. 2-12, at the Mission Training...

Great People at The Great Place

09.18.2025 | Story by Pfc. Patrick Connery

Sgt. Miles Burton earned the Phantom Warrior Excellence Award after leading the divestment of $5.4M in equipment at Fort Hood.

75th FA BDE opens “The Culinary Outpost” food kiosk

09.17.2025 | Story by Capt. Erick Schneider-Cuevas

FORT SILL, Okla. – The 75th Field Artillery Brigade (75th FA BDE) held the opening ceremony for the Culinary Outpost Food Kiosk September 11,...

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Legends Among Us - Ministry in 3d CR

09.29.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

CH Phipps sits down with CH (1LT) Matthew Tramel, Sabre Squadron chaplain and newest Unit Ministry Team (UMT) member to the 3d CR family and SGT...

Legends Among Us - 2025 Trooper of the Year

09.14.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

CH Phipps sits down with SGT Justin Toepel, the 2025 Trooper of the Year (TOTY) for 3d CR. Justin, currently serving as a mortarman in Ironhawk...

Legends Among Us - Fire From Above

08.23.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

SFC Anthony Bouma, SFC Chris McKoy, and MAJ Clayton Ivey break down fires within 3d CR and how they seamlessly integrate their warfighting...

Legends Among Us - Our Honorary Regimental Command...

08.08.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

CH Phipps sits down with a true legend - CSM (R) Dennis Webster. CSM Webster served at the 12th RCSM of, at the time, 3d Armored Calvary Regiment...

Legends Among Us - Our Legal Legends

07.23.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

CH Phipps spends some time with the Regimental paralegal team - SFC Tamai, SGT Rodriguez, SGT Vera, and SPC Valencia to talk about their...

Legends Among Us - 3d US Cavalry Association

07.18.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

On this episode, CH Phipps sits down with LTC (R) Jeff Hernandez, the current President of the 3d US Cavalry Association to talk history,...

Legends Among Us - Fit to Fight

07.02.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

Chaplain Phipps sits down with 1LT Steve Gay, the Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Program Manager for 3d CR and 1LT Caitlyn Nass, the Regimental...

Legends Among Us - Fit to Fight

07.02.2025 | Audio by Maj. Jason Phipps

Chaplain Phipps sits down with 1LT Steve Gay, the Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Program Manager for 3d CR and 1LT Caitlyn Nass, the Regimental...

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Provider Base - 04.07.2025

04.07.2025 | Courtesy Publication

Col. (P) Sean. P. Kelly frocking ceremony to Brig. Gen. March 3, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT CAVAZOS, TEXAS – Col. Sean P. Kelly, commander...

The Ready First Report - 04.26.2019

04.26.2019 | Courtesy Publication

Spc. Shankar Nigram, a medic with 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, knows about the dangers of losing someone to suicide. His close friend ...

The Striker Torch - 12.11.2018

12.11.2018 | Courtesy Publication

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Iron Brigade Magazine - 05.17.2018

05.17.2018 | Courtesy Publication

The May issue of the Iron Brigade Magazine features stories about the Iron Brigade's capstone exercise for Operations Spartan Shield (OSS), Eager...

Iron Brigade Magazine - 03.02.2018

03.02.2018 | Courtesy Publication

The March issue of the Iron Brigade Magazine features stories about some of the major exercises that we've recently completed such as Iron Union...

Iron Brigade Magazine - 01.02.2018

01.02.2018 | Courtesy Publication

This is a special holiday’s edition of the Iron Brigade Magazine. We remain committed to keeping you up to date on the activities of the Iron...

Iron Brigade Magazine - 12.01.2017

12.01.2017 | Courtesy Publication

Introducing the first issue of our quarterly digital publication: Iron Brigade Magazine. Our mission is to keep you up to date on the activities...

The Ready First Report - 08.14.2017

08.14.2017 | Courtesy Publication

The July issue of the Ready Press Newsletter to connect with friends and families of the Ready First Brigade.

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