Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Top General Visit Virginia National Guard Soldiers
(01.23.2008) The National Guard Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division (Light), at Camp Patriot visited with their top general this month.
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Able Company Battles Elements, Violence Bringin...
(01.23.2008) The sound of water dripping through the roof was a constant reminder of the weather outside Forward Operating Base Able Main. A stray cat seeking shelter was making noise as it curled up in the loose roof insulat...
Courtesy Story
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489th CA Soldiers Open Clinic in Jisr Diyala
(01.23.2008) Soldiers of the 489th Civil Affairs Company currently attached to Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, attended a ceremony to open a newly renovated health clinic in Jisr Diyala, Jan. 13.
Story by Sgt. Natalie Rostek
USO Dayroom Story
(01.23.2008) After a hard day of combat training, it is nice to be able to relax in front of the TV and watch some football or shoot a few games of pool.
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1st SB Can Be Counted on
(01.23.2008) Leaders in the 1st Sustainment Brigade visited the 610th Brigade Support Battalion Jan. 19 at FOB Falcon to receive feedback on the logistical support they provide to the unit.
Story by Pfc. Andrea Merritt
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New Council Forms in Yusufiyah, Abu Farris
(01.23.2008) A meeting held at Patrol Base Dragon Jan. 21 discussed plans for a decision-making and maintenance council in Yusufiyah and Abu Farris.
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California National Guard Unit Taps Into the Mi...
(01.23.2008) The California National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 143rd Field Artillery reached out for a general medical officer and found Capt. R. Dale Jackson, a Michigan National Guard flight surgeon with the 3rd Battalion, 238...
Story by Staff Sgt. Bryant Maude
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25th CAB Changes Its Command Wings
(01.23.2008) The reins of command changed for the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, also known as ‘Wings of Lightning,’ during a ceremony, hosted by the 25th Infantry Division commander, at Sills Field, Jan. 17.
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3-1 Cav. Regt. Medics Help Heal Communities
(01.23.2008) Ahmed’s whole body shook as Capt. Sayed Ali, from Long Island, N.Y., the surgeon assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, examined him. Ahmed, a 24-year-old cab driver, was driving his cab when an insu...
Story by Spc. Ben Hutto
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Top Guns Hold Medical Operation for Iraqi Schoo...
(01.23.2008) When four sheiks from al Swaib in central Baghdad got together during a council meeting in November they came to the conclusion that the people, especially the children, in their area needed vaccinations and medi...
Story by Sgt. James Hunter
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Troops Battle Elements, Violence to Bring Hope ...
(01.23.2008) The sound of water dripping through the roof was a constant reminder of the weather outside Forward Operating Base Able Main.
Courtesy Story
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Iraqis Take the Lead: CFT Wild Boar Lends a Hel...
(01.23.2008) Since arriving in eastern Baghdad in December, Combined Functional Team Wild Boar, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, has been aggressively patrolling...
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Afghan Students Prepare for Future Through Educ...
(01.23.2008) The future of Afghanistan lays in the hearts and minds of its children, therefore, Task Force Saber paratroopers act as a continuing liaison for a school partnership program between American and Afghan schools in...
Story by Spc. Gregory Argentieri
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Iraq Troop Surge Helped Set Stage for Success, ...
(01.23.2008) The U.S. troop surge and the contributions of improved Iraqi security forces and concerned local citizens' groups have combined to tip the scales against al-Qaida in Iraq and other insurgents, a senior U.S. milit...
Story by Gerry Gilmore
America Supports You: Group's Boxes Help Win He...
(01.23.2008) Folks in the Lone Star State are doing their part to help troops in Iraq and Afghanistan win hearts and minds with "Victory Boxes."
Story by Samantha Quigley
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(01.23.2008) The National Guard Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division (Light), at Camp Patriot visited with their top general this month.
Courtesy Story
1 images
Able Company Battles Elements, Violence Bringin...
(01.23.2008) The sound of water dripping through the roof was a constant reminder of the weather outside Forward Operating Base Able Main. A stray cat seeking shelter was making noise as it curled up in the loose roof insulat...
Courtesy Story
2 images
489th CA Soldiers Open Clinic in Jisr Diyala
(01.23.2008) Soldiers of the 489th Civil Affairs Company currently attached to Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, attended a ceremony to open a newly renovated health clinic in Jisr Diyala, Jan. 13.
Story by Sgt. Natalie Rostek
USO Dayroom Story
(01.23.2008) After a hard day of combat training, it is nice to be able to relax in front of the TV and watch some football or shoot a few games of pool.
Courtesy Story
1 images
1st SB Can Be Counted on
(01.23.2008) Leaders in the 1st Sustainment Brigade visited the 610th Brigade Support Battalion Jan. 19 at FOB Falcon to receive feedback on the logistical support they provide to the unit.
Story by Pfc. Andrea Merritt
2 images
New Council Forms in Yusufiyah, Abu Farris
(01.23.2008) A meeting held at Patrol Base Dragon Jan. 21 discussed plans for a decision-making and maintenance council in Yusufiyah and Abu Farris.
Courtesy Story
California National Guard Unit Taps Into the Mi...
(01.23.2008) The California National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 143rd Field Artillery reached out for a general medical officer and found Capt. R. Dale Jackson, a Michigan National Guard flight surgeon with the 3rd Battalion, 238...
Story by Staff Sgt. Bryant Maude
1 images
25th CAB Changes Its Command Wings
(01.23.2008) The reins of command changed for the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, also known as ‘Wings of Lightning,’ during a ceremony, hosted by the 25th Infantry Division commander, at Sills Field, Jan. 17.
Courtesy Story
4 images
3-1 Cav. Regt. Medics Help Heal Communities
(01.23.2008) Ahmed’s whole body shook as Capt. Sayed Ali, from Long Island, N.Y., the surgeon assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, examined him. Ahmed, a 24-year-old cab driver, was driving his cab when an insu...
Story by Spc. Ben Hutto
3 images
Top Guns Hold Medical Operation for Iraqi Schoo...
(01.23.2008) When four sheiks from al Swaib in central Baghdad got together during a council meeting in November they came to the conclusion that the people, especially the children, in their area needed vaccinations and medi...
Story by Sgt. James Hunter
8 images
Troops Battle Elements, Violence to Bring Hope ...
(01.23.2008) The sound of water dripping through the roof was a constant reminder of the weather outside Forward Operating Base Able Main.
Courtesy Story
2 images
Iraqis Take the Lead: CFT Wild Boar Lends a Hel...
(01.23.2008) Since arriving in eastern Baghdad in December, Combined Functional Team Wild Boar, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, has been aggressively patrolling...
Courtesy Story
Afghan Students Prepare for Future Through Educ...
(01.23.2008) The future of Afghanistan lays in the hearts and minds of its children, therefore, Task Force Saber paratroopers act as a continuing liaison for a school partnership program between American and Afghan schools in...
Story by Spc. Gregory Argentieri
4 images
Iraq Troop Surge Helped Set Stage for Success, ...
(01.23.2008) The U.S. troop surge and the contributions of improved Iraqi security forces and concerned local citizens' groups have combined to tip the scales against al-Qaida in Iraq and other insurgents, a senior U.S. milit...
Story by Gerry Gilmore
America Supports You: Group's Boxes Help Win He...
(01.23.2008) Folks in the Lone Star State are doing their part to help troops in Iraq and Afghanistan win hearts and minds with "Victory Boxes."
Story by Samantha Quigley
1 images