Kindergarten Class Visits Humphreys Airfield
Video by Sgt. Stephen Dornbos Check out this adorable video – what do you get when you take your essential topics of education and merge them with an aircraft? Humphreys Central Elementary students went on the perfect field trip to find out.
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Check out this video of Soldiers assigned to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade Task Force Phoenix, led by 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., demonstrate the rapid deployment capability of the Black Hawk helicopter, Mar. 1, 2017. The 10th CAB is prepared to lead and provide aviation support to regional and global military forces at a moment’s notice which was demonstrated as they received, off-loaded, and readied for use the Black Hawk helicopters that arrived at at Riga International Airport on a United States Air Force C-5 aircraft from New York. Operation Atlantic...
Learn MoreSoldiers Compete During Simulated Combat Scenarios
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois633rd Air Base Wing U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mathew Johnson, Charlie Company, 210th Aviation Regiment, 128th Aviation Brigade instructor earned the title of NCO of the Year and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brittany Barfield, Delta Co., 222nd Aviation Reg., 128th Avn. Bde. platoon sergeant earned the title of Advanced Individual Training Platoon Sergeant of the Year at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., March 9, 2017. Johnson and Barfield will represent the 128th Avn. Bde. during the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence’s competition at Fort Rucker, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
Learn MoreSoldiers Train on Air Traffic Navigation System
Photo by Sgt. Courtney Smith FORT HOOD, Texas – Army National Guard Pfc. Dequerious Harvest, an air traffic controller with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 149th Aviation Regiment, performs phase one training on an Air Traffic Navigation Integration and Coordination System here March 6, 2017. During the training hosted by 29th Combat Aviation Brigade, Soldiers learned how to set up and disassemble the ATNAVICS. Harvest said, “I enjoy advising other Soldiers on the system.” This photo was originally found here.
Learn MoreMedevac UH-60 Black Hawk Training Takeoff
Check out this video of a Medevac UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division’s assigned to Fort Drum, New York flight over the Katterbach Army Airfield in Bavaria, Germany, March 27, 2017. The 10th Mountain Division’s Combat Aviation Brigade is on a nine-month rotation in support of Atlantic Resolve. Atlantic Resolve is a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to collective security through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of America’s dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region in light of Russian aggression. (U.S. Army photo by Visual...
Learn More10th Combat Aviation Brigade Train Strong!
Check out this video of U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division’s participate in a Task Force Falcon’s Brigade run at the Illesheim Army Airfield in Bavaria, Germany, March 31, 2017. The 10th Mountain Division’s Combat Aviation Brigade is on a nine-month rotation in support of Atlantic Resolve. Atlantic Resolve is a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to collective security through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of America’s dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region in light of Russian aggression. (U.S. Army video by Visual Information Specialist...
Learn MoreAward Presentation
Lt. Col. Jennifer Reynolds, Task Force Nightmare commander, presents a token of appreciation to Lt. Col. Robert Bryant, TF Warhawk commander, prior to their Transfer of Authority ceremony at Kandhahar Airfield, Afghanistan, April 6, 2017. TF Nightmare completed a successful 7-month deployment supporting Train, Advise and Assist Command – South, and TF Warhawk will now provide aviation in that area.
Learn MoreFormation Flight Training
Check out this video of U.S. Soldiers with the 1-214th Bravo Company and 1-3rd Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade train a formation flight with the AH-64 Apache and CH-47 Chinook helicopters at the Katterbach Army Airfield, Ansbach, Germany March 17, 2017. (U.S. Army video by Visual Information Specialist Eugen Warkentin)
Learn MoreSTARLite Cuts Through the Fog of War
By John Higgins PEO IEW&S Public Affairs The fog of war, a term coined by military theorist Carl Von Clausewitz, describes the chaos and lack of information that has plagued warriors since, well, war. Aerial photography and Radar have grown significantly in recent years, through as much from necessity as innovation, systems have changed to take advantage of both. The synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system of the Small Tactical Radar – Lightweight (STARLite) brings the big picture to Soldiers in the field. It is housed in the forward payload bay in the nose of the Army’s Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft. ...
Learn MoreChange of Command
The South Carolina Army National Guard, 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion conducted a change of command ceremony at McEntire Joint National Guard Base in Eastover, South Carolina, April 1, 2017. The ceremony recognized outgoing commander, U.S. Army Lt. Col. John McElveen, and welcomed U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian Pipkin, AAAA Jimmy Doolittle Chapter president, as the incoming commander. (U.S. Army National Guard photos by Capt. Jessica Donnelly)
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