Soldiers of the 2nd Infantry Divsion enjoy a tour of a restored 1800s era village on Jeju Island.
Maj. Timothy Ferguson (left), operations officer from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, and Maj. You Seon-ho, operations officer from the 16th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, 8th Infantry More
Members of the official party of the Joint Warfighting Assessment(JWA) 2019 lay wreaths on a memorial during the Anzac Day dawn service on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wa., Apr. 25, 2019. On Anzac Day we remember More
Twin Falls, Idaho, native Sgt. Larry Anderson, OH-58D Kiowa helicopter repairer assigned to Troop A, 4th Attack Reconnaissance Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, wraps a packed wound on the leg of Pfc. Shawn Downs More
An M109 Paladin fires during a live fire exercise for 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division at a live fire training area in More
The soldiers with the Republic of Korea Army tested their equipment, developed crew cohesion, and built confidence in their skills at a conducted live-fire qualification exercises on Sept. 26 in “Rocket Valley” More
Staff Sgt. Corey G. Brimmer, who is serving as a human resource specialist in Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division.
Cpl. Timothy R. Davis, an OH-58D armament/electrical/avionics systems repairer with 4th Attack Reconnaissance Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade and native of Manteca, Calif., conduct More
Families, friends and Soldiers of the U.S. Army Alaska Aviation Task Force provided kid-friendly Halloween fun at Fort Wainwright’s Hangar 5, Oct. 24, 2014. In Fairbanks, with Alaska temperatures on average fal More
Sgt. Andrea Ashcraft from Hayward, Calif., a healthcare specialist for Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, studies to become a unit prevention leader dur More
Pfc. Arnold Aaron, assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion 17th Infantry Regiment, portrays an Afghan National Security Force soldier providing security during a training mission, March 6, at Joint Base Lewis-McCh More
A vendor prepares a hodu-gwa-ja, or walnut and sweet-bean bun, at one of the many Korean snack shops in Insadong.
Luca, a Military Working Dog with 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, is geared up for medical evacuation training at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Patrick Fox, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear non-commissioned officer assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, gives S More
Soldiers take a break during a mission at Camp Stanley, South Korea, on Nov. 9, 2011. Soldiers from 23rd Chemical Battalion and 110th Chemical Battalion from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., participated in the More
Pfc. David J. Reeves (left) and Spc. Matthew Flint (right) practice exiting a Black Hawk helicopter prior to an aerial reaction force mission at the National Training Center Nov. 10. Reconnaissance Platoon, Hea More
Sgt. Shantell Belk, A Company, 2nd BSB, ground guides a vehicle, towing thousands of gallons of fuel, to its position in a resupply convoy at the National Training Center Nov. 14. The 2nd BSB sent out daily con More
Kim Sung Hwan, Korean minister of foreign affairs and trade, and Maj. Gen. Edward Cardon, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry Division, visits with soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team and 210th Fires B More
As a volunteer Zumba instructor at the Camp Humphreys Super Gym, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Elvia Palumbo leads her students through the steps. In addition to her military career and volunteer commitments, Palumbo More
Capt. Frank Kuzminsky, commander, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, renders a salute during the Cobra Gold 2012 Opening Ceremony Feb. 6 at the Tha More
Sgt. 1st Class Rafael Taylor, 302nd Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, guides a Chinook helicopter to the landing zone during Iron Forge at Chaparral Training Area.
Sgt. Jose Ruiz, 302nd BSB, makes final adjustments to the water purification process, using a Tactical Water Purification System.
Faculty and students from Casey Elementary evacuate the school during a bomb threat exercise held at Camp Casey Feb. 15. (Photo by: Staff Sgt. Kenneth Pawlak, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division)
An explosive ordnance disposal specialist with 56th EOD Republic of Korea army prepares to blow up a suspicious package brought through Camp Hovey’s gate Feb. 16. As part of annual training, EOD specialists par More
A soldier stands watch at Camp Red Cloud during a force protection exercise Feb. 16. (Photo by: Korean army Pvt. Han Chol-hwan, 2nd Infantry Division)
Wearing Self-Contained Breathing Aparatus, soldiers from 2ID’s 4th Chemical Company wait to enter the tunnel as they sort out a communication malfunction.
U.S. Army Sgt. Max Whitehorse instructs a land-navigation course for Afghan soldiers at Forward Operating Base Andar, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, April 16, 2012. Whitehorse is assigned to Able Company, 172nd More
Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, serve as the opposing force during the Culminating Training Event at the Twin Bridges Training Area, Republic More
Chief Warrant Officer 4 David R. Lilly, 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares to exit his UH-60 Black Hawk after completing a memorable flight May More
Sgt. Justin Volkmuth, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, from Brainerd, Minn., competes in the 2012 2nd Infantry Division Best Warrior competition.
Maj. Gen. Edward C. Cardon, 2nd Infantry Division commanding general, joins (from left) Staff Sgt. Timothy Given, from Hanford, Calif., representing the oldest soldier; Lt. Col. Yoon Bong-hee, the Republic of K More
Capt. Sean Nolan, commander of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, addresses his soldier following a 'combat patch' ceremony at Combat Outpost Lakaray, Afghanistan, June 16, 2012. The 1-17th More
A soldier with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, prepares for a mission during a combined arms live-fire exercise at Rodriquez Range South More
Spc. Tyler Winowiecki, an infantryman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, cleans the dust off his M4 carbine during Operation Buffalo More
An infantryman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, cleans the dust off his M4 carbine during Operation Buffalo Thunder II in the distr More
Maj. Roger Shaw, an officer with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, listens to members of the local Afghan Border Police at a checkpoint during Operation Buffalo Thunder II near Baradge More
A member of the Afghan Border Police hands out leaflets at a vehicle inspection point at Checkpoint 9 along Highway 4 in the district of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, July 5, 2012. This Afghan Border Police checkpo More
First Sgt. Eric Olsen on patrol in Afghanistan in 2012 during his company's deployment there. Olsen was selected as I Corps 1st Sergeant of the Year last quarter. (Courtesy Photo)
Two members of the Albanian special operations forces conduct security operations with Sgt. 1st Class Jason Taylor (back, left) and Staff Sgt. Glen Kent near Haji Nikal, Afghanistan, July 22, 2012. Both U.S. so More
Lt. Col. Joseph Cetta, an officer with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team and Combined Task Force Arrowhead, speaks with U.S. and Afghan civilians about a construction project outside the district center in th More
Soldiers from Alpha Distro Company, 70th Brigade Support Battalion, 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, conducted live fire training at Warrior Valley in Rodriguez Live Fire Complex Aug. 29. The machine More
Sgt. Joshua White, cavalry scout with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, walks next to a Stryker fighting vehicle in the morning hours of Operation Southern Strike III in the district of Spin Bol More
Soldiers from 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, demonstrate mine sweeping at Forward Operating Base Zangabad, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, 2012. Minesweeping is one of many tactics used to mitigate the thr More
Sgt. Brian W. Smith, a weapons sergeant and a native of Houston Texas, assigned to A. Company, 1st Battalion 72nd Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, checks the points on his More
The 2nd Infantry Division Career Counselor of the Year board was held at the Community Activity Center in Camp Casey, South Korea, Sept. 26. Staff Sgt. Jermanie Merricks, a native of Jasper, Fla., a career coun More
The 210th Fires Brigade held the Quarterly Command Sergeant Major/Sergeant Major Day at the Warrior's Club, Thunder Dining Facility and 70th Battalion Support Brigade Motor Pool on Camp Casey in Dongducheon, So More
Members of the 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police wait for their dinner to cook after a mission during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan's Spin Boldak district, Sept. 29, 2012. The Afghan-led operation focused More
Soldiers from the 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, conducted a certification exercise Oct. 2, 2012, on Camp Casey in Dongducheon. The purpose of the trai More
Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III talks to deployed soldiers from 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division at Forward Operating Base Zangabad, Oct. 3, 2012. Chandler is the highest-ranked enlisted More
Staff Sgt. Rebecca Osborn, a military police soldier from Daggett, Mich., appears after re-enlisting in the Army during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Oct. 7, 2012. Osborn is att More
Family, friends, and soldiers from 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division gathered to honor the life and legacy of Staff Sgt. Wesley R. Williams in a memorial ceremony at Evergreen Chapel, Jan. 16.
Afghan Uniformed Police cadre listen to Brig. Gen. Nasrullah Zarifi, the Afghan National Police Regional Command--South training commander, address police academy graduates at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak More
In 30-degree weather, 210th Fires Brigade kicked off their “Thunder Run,” a leaders’ training event, at the Carey Fitness Center’s soccer field on Camp Casey in Dongducheon, South Korea, Oct. 18. The event welc More
Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division and students from the Dongducheon Foreign Language High School participate in the Dongducheon Foreign Language High School Tour at Pocheon and Yeoncheon, Oct. 26, 2012. S More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division gather for the sixth annual Wangbang Mountain bike race at the Dongducheon Sports Complex in Gyeonggi province, South Korea, Oct. 28, 2012. (U.S. Army photo More
Lt. Gen. Mo Jong-hwa, commanding general, Republic of Korea’s 1st Army Corps, and Brig. Gen. Bae Jong-gil, commanding general, Republic of Korea’s 1st Army Corps Artillery Brigade, visited the 210th Fires Briga More
Albanian Maj. Ramadan Karakushi, executive officer of the Albanian Special Operations Force Contingent Eagle V, pins an Albanian flag on U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Edgardo Ortiz-Perez, a platoon sergeant with 3rd More
Task Force "Desert Rogues" Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Charles Armstrong and Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Littlejohn prepare to case the battalion's colors during a Transfer of Authority Ceremony with Task Force "Vi More
Staff Sgt. Gregory White, 30, who is from Wimberley, Texas, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, as the senior combat lifesaver instructor for 210th Fires Brigade, give the class their brief on wh More
Spc. Christopher Laboy, originally from Cleveland, Ohio, and serving as a combat medic assigned to 1st Battalion, 38th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Fires Brigade, teaches students how to insert a nasopharyng More
Sgt. Oh Young-ho briefs his fellow soldiers on the upcoming events. Sgt. Oh Young-ho, who is originally from Daegu, South Korea, is the senior member of the Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army assigned to 580t More
Sgt. Jason M. Metzger, a native of Enid, Okla., a field artillery automated tactical data systems specialist of Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 210th Fires Brigade, receives a division coin from Maj. Gen More
The Chief of Staff, Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, visited 2nd Infantry Division at Camp Casey, South Korea, Jan. 11, 2013. Odierno talked with soldiers of 210th Fires Brigade and viewed new equipment which 2nd More
Second Infantry Division soldiers follow Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, chief of staff of the Army, during his two-day visit to the Korean Peninsula Jan. 10 and 11, 2013. Odierno visited with the division soldiers an More
Spc. Leah Weiss, a CBRN specialist with 4th Chemical Company, 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, and a Bethlehem, Pa., native, talks to Gen. Raymond T. More
The 2nd Infantry Division held a celebration for Martin Luther King Jr. at the Warriors’ Club on Camp Casey in Dongducheon, South Korea Jan. 15. This event was to remember and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin L More
Soldiers from 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division return from a nine-month deployment, Jan. 16. (Photo by Spc. Glen Shackley, 7th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office)
Army Sgt. David A. Hixson, a medic from Arlington, Texas with Security Force Assistance Team Tombstone, teaches Afghan Uniform Police members how to apply an improvised tourniquet during a joint medical trainin More
Afghan Uniform Police members make improvised tourniquets during a medical training event Jan. 19 at the District Police Headquarters in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The AUP unit received medical classes from Secu More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kevin A. McAninch, commander of the 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, re-enlists 19 THUNDER soldiers in front of Regional Command- South, Afghanis More
The Warrior Spouse Resiliency Training Program was held at the Camp Casey Golf course in Dongducheon, South Korea, Jan. 24. Spouses from 2nd Infantry Division attended this training to learn coping skills to ha More
Spouses of the 2nd Infantry Division participate in specialized spouses’ resilience training at the Camp Casey Golf Course clubhouse Jan. 24. The training, adapted from the Army’s Master Resilience Training pro More
Soldiers with Blackfoot Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., provide security for a key leader engagement with the Afghan Border Police near Spin Boldak, Afghanis More
Maj. Gen. Edward C. Cardon, commander of the 2nd Infantry Division, presents a streamer to the Dragon soldiers of Company D, 1st Battalion, 72nd Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, during an award More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ariel S. Sally, left, an infantryman with the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, secures an area near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossing known as the Friendship Gate during a key More
Pfc. Christian Neuhring, a Phoenix native and a field artilleryman with the 1st Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, inserts a charge into the 75mm M1A1 Pack Howitzer for t More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Michael P. Eyer, outgoing 2nd Infantry Division senior enlisted advisor; Maj. Gen. Edward C. Cardon, 2nd Inf. Div. commanding general; and Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew J. Spano, incoming More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Thomas M. Feltey (right), commander of Combined Task Force, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, and members of the task force District Support team, meet with Spin Boldak District, Afghani More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jay Gardner, left, the commander of 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, greets division commander Maj. Gen. Edward Cardon, center, and Co More
U.S. Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., ride out a dust storm while providing security for a leaders' shura in the village of Baki Tanna, Spin Boldak Dist More
A U.S. Soldier, right, with Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, gives commands to his team as they assault objective Yosae during an air- More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, secure a simulated casualty to a litter during medical evacuation training in Gyeonggi pro More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, set up for medical evacuation training during a Culminating Training Exercise (CTE) in Gye More
U.S. Soldiers display letters sent to them by 4th and 5th grade school children of Whitehall Elementary School, out of Pittsburgh, Pa., while posing for a group photograph in Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afg More
Pvts. Eric Bruce, Laqwointaye Ross and Jacob Alexander, infantrymen with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, walk up trail heading up a mountain outside the Teokgeo-ri ga More
U.S. Soldiers with the 569th Engineer Company stand at attention during a transfer of authority ceremony in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 3, 2013. The unit transferred responsibility to the 591st Enginee More
Secretary of the Army John McHugh, center, shares a meal with U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division during a visit to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Feb. 4, 2013 More
U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment watch the Super Bowl at the Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak dining facility in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by More
U.S. Army Soldiers with Security Force Assistance Team (SFAT) Liberty, conduct a check of the customs yard near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Border near Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2013. Th More
Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew J. Spano, the 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major, visited Camp Casey, Feb. 5, and met with 210th Fires Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos E. Esmurria. Together, they conducted a More
Sgt. Kenneth Gaunt, a native of Colorado Springs, Colo., a wheel vehicle mechanic who fills in as an allied trade specialist and machinist for Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 70th Brigade Support Battalion, 21 More
Afghan Border Police 1st Lt. Azim Noori, left, and 2nd Sgt. Abdul Khan, both explosive ordinance disposal technicians, conduct improvised explosive device disposal training with U.S. Air Force bomb technicians More
U.S. Army Sgt. Smith with Bravo Company, 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, checks his M249 light machine gun sight for zeroing, using his optic lens before engaging the paper target down range with three More
Pfc. Michael Grantham, of Pinon Hills, Calif., and Pfc. Jacob Vanguilder of Saginaw, Mich., both of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment , 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, exam More
Lt. Col. Thomas M. Feltey, commander of Combined Task Force 2-23 (2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment), from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., presents soldiers from Blackfoot Company with Army Achievement Med More
A member of the Afghan Border Police counts counterfeit money seized near the town of Spin Boldak in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 10, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann/Released)
District leaders of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, meet at the district center to discuss cooperation and the future of the district Feb. 11. The meeting was the first time government, military and civilian leaders More
U.S. Army soldiers with the Tactical Operations Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, assist Afghan Uniform Police and Afghan Border Police secure the district center during the first district leaders More
U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Infantry Division attend an equal opportunity leaders course at Camp Casey's Community Activity Center in Gyeonggi province, South Korea, Feb. 12, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt More
A member of the Royal Thai Army gets help with an American standard-issue Improved Outer Tactical Vest from U.S. Army Pfc. James Phillips, right, during exercise Cobra Gold 13 at an unknown location in Thailand More