Sgt. Andrew Stanfill, assigned to 1st Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, carries two live grenades during the brigade’s Soldier and noncommissioned officer of the More
U.S. Marines with Sierra Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, perform M67 fragmentation hand grenade training during the Fuji High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Exercise at the More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct M67 fragmentation hand grenade training on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July 17, 2019. When detonated, the M67 projects More
MORRISVILLE, N.C. - Soldiers and future soldiers participate in hand grenade training during a Recruit Sustainment Program Inactive Duty Training in Morrisville, North Carolina Sept. 21, 2019. The RSP exists to More
Soldiers from the 372nd Engineer Brigade qualify on the Hand Grenade Qualification Course (HGQC) in the training area diring annual training Oct. 4, 2019 at Fort McKoy, Wisconsin. (U.S. Army photo by Karen Sampson)
U.S. Soldiers with the 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade zero and qualify with their M4 carbines. Rifle marksmanship is a basic skill 28th ECAB Soldiers must fine-tune More
U.S. Army Spc. Siddiq Perry throws a practice grenade during training on proper handling and employment of grenades in combat situations. Learning how to properly use standard weapons is essential for 28th ECAB More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jesse Benner, combat medic with the 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, teaches 28th ECAB Soldiers how to properly pack a wound. Being able to provide li More
U.S. Army Capt. Michael Palermo uses a sand table to brief Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade prior to convoy operations and IED detection and avoidance training. Countering improvised More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade place spanners between rail cars during rail upload operations at Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg. The spanners allow for vehicles to trans More
UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, operated by Soldiers with Alpha Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, depart Muir Army Airfield as the brigade begins its More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade unload bags from a truck at their mobilization station at Fort Hood, Texas. They are at their mobilization to train, after which the 28th ECAB w More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade receive tests for COVID-19 at their mobilization station at Fort Hood, Texas. 28th ECAB Soldiers are taking COVID-19 tests as one of the measure More
U.S. Soldiers with 628th Aviation Support Battalion and 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade conduct weapons and marksmanship training on an Engagement Skills T More
From left, U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Wootten, Spc. Dominic Caccese and Spc. Lindsey Buskirk, with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, pose for a photo while on duty serving food to their fellow Soldier More
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Company, 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade perform preventative maintenance on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at their mobilization station. Co More
Combat medics with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade share their knowledge and train their fellow Soldiers on life support skills at their mobilization station, commonly known as Combat Lifesaver t More
U.S. Soldiers with Alpha and Charlie Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade conduct personnel recovery training at their mobilization station. PR trainin More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade play basketball during downtime in their quarantine cohort's exercise area at their mobilization station. The 28th ECAB will soon deploy to the More
U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Company, 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade review the proper setup of a Fuel System Supply Point at their mobilization station. The 28th ECAB More
Fliers like this are posted at multiple common locations around the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade's mobilization station. (U.S. Army graphic by Master Sgt. John Paul Karpovich)
U.S. Soldiers with the 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade train in a downed aircraft scenario at their mobilization station. A downed aircraft recovery team i More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, operated by Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, receives fuel at a forward arming and refueling point at the 28th ECAB's mobilization station. A FARP pro More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, operated by Soldiers with Charlie Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade conducts an evening flight at the 28th ECAB's mob More
U.S. Soldiers with the 1-137th Attack Helicopter Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade walk on an airfield at their mobilization station. (U.S. Army photo by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jeff Payton)
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, throws an M69 practice hand grenade on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 19, 2021. The grenade range was used to improve the unit More
U.S. Army Spc. Reynolds, assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment, throws a hand grenade to clear a building during the Expert Infantryman Badge testing Aug. 14, 2012 at Grafenwoehr, Germany Training Area.
U.S. Army Spc. Stabler, assigned to Joint Multinational Training Command, aims before he throws a hand grenade during the Expert Infantryman Badge testing Aug. 27, 2012 at Grafenwoehr, Germany Training Area.
U.S. Army Sgt. Elijah Otten, assigned to Alpha Company 1-2, 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, checks his target before throwing a training hand grenade at an Expert Infantryman Badge qualification lane in Gra More
A U.S. Army soldier from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii throws a M67 fragmentation grenade, Sept. 19, 2 More
U.S. Army Pvt. Nathan Walker and Pfc. Hector Cano, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, fire a M240L Medium More
Chief Warrant Officers 4 Stradley observes the presentation of the Medal of Honor to former Capt. William D. Swenson by President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 15, 2013. In six hours of More
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins participating in a press conference just after receiving the Medal of Honor at the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Adkins distinguished himself during 38 hours of close- More
A Vietnam Veterans Memorial docent makes a rubbing for the family of Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor earlier this week, Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2014. Sloat distinguish More
U.S. Army Spc. Mason Holt, assigned to Joint Multinational Training Command (JMTC), communicates by tactical radio during the Expert Infantryman Badge qualification at the 7th Army JMTC’s Grafenwoehr Training A More
Marines with Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, listen to a safety brief during a hand grenade training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 18, 2014. The event More
U.S. Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, engage targets on a practice hand grenade course, Feb. 23, 2015, at the Adazi Training Area, Latvia. Soldiers use this More
Pvt. Oliver Lewis, B. Company, 2nd Battalion, 39th Infantry Regt., Fort Jackson, S.C., uses a three-second rush to get to cover at the hand grenade assault course June 13, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Cla More
Sgt. 1st Class Aaron L. Masters, an instructor with B Co, 1st Battalion, 334th Regiment, 104th Training Division (LT) directs a cadet 2nd Lt. with the 7th Regiment on how to best engage the Individual Movement More
A Soldier in Basic Combat Training with C Company, 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment tosses a practice grenade into a bunker on the hand grenade assault course at Fort Jackson, S.C., Feb. 1, 2016. (U.S. Arm More
Sgt. 1st Class Eric Ojeda, from the 94th Training Division, throws a hand grenade as part of the 80th Training Command's 2018 Best Warrior Competition at Fort Knox, Kentucky, April 14, 2018.
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers stand in line while waiting to complete the practice and familiarization training portion of the M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Adrian Romero, field artillery targeting technician, native of Douglas, Ariz., assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment, 75th Field More
U.S. Army Spc. Nikki Showalter throws a practice grenade during training on proper handling and employment of grenades in combat situations. Learning how to properly use standard weapons is essential for 28th E More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Rich Adams drags Chief Warrant Officer 5 Chuck Doyno during a medical training exercise at the Medical Simulation Training Center. Being able to provide lifesaving or life-sust More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade conduct convoy operations and IED detection and avoidance training. Countering improvised explosive devices is an essential skill that 28th ECAB More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade align the very first vehicle to be loaded on a train at Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg in preparation for the brigade's deployment to the More
U.S. Soldiers with the 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade disembark a plane at their mobilization station. After training at their mobilization station at Fort Hood, Te More
U.S. Army Col. Howard Lloyd, commander of the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, serves food to a fellow Soldier at their mobilization station. 28th ECAB Soldiers and Soldiers stationed at Fort Hood wo More
The sun rises behind a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the 1-137th Attack Helicopter Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade at the 28th ECAB's mobilization station. (U.S. Army photo by Wa More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, throws an M69 practice hand grenade on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 19 2021. The grenade range was used to improve the unit’ More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Tyler Mihalic, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25 Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii throws a M67 fragmentation grenade Sept. More
Former Capt. William D. Swenson applauds the fallen and wounded comrades that he fought alongside with in Afghanistan during his Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 15, 2013. In si More
Dr. Bill Sloat participating in a press conference just after accepting the Medal of Honor on behalf of his brother Army Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat at the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Sloat distinguished himself w More
Dr. Bill Sloat pauses after laying a wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in honor of his brother Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor earlier this week in Washington, D.C., More
U.S. Army Capt. Mark Bedrin, assigned to 2d Cavalry Regiment, assembles the M240B machine gun during the Expert Infantryman Badge qualification at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command’s Grafenwoehr More
Sgt. Mike Saephanh, a field radio operator with Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment from Sacramento, Calif., inserts an M-67 fragmentation grenade into his grenade pouch during a hand gren More
U.S. Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, engage targets on a practice hand grenade course, Feb. 23, 2015, at the Adazi Training Area, Latvia. Soldiers use this More
A Soldier in Basic Combat Training with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 39th Infantry Regt., Fort Jackson, S.C., prepares to throw a practice grenade at the hand grenade assault course June 13, 2015. (U.S. Army photo More
Sgt. 1st Class Aaron L. Masters, an instructor with B Co, 1st Battalion, 334th Regiment, 104th Training Division (LT) shows a cadet with the 7th Regiment how to maintain a steady firing position while on the In More
Spc. Joseph Smith employs a hand grenade, one of the warrior tasks he has to complete during the mystery event. The mystery event in the 2017 Region 1 Best Warrior Competition was a simulated “rescue a downed p More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier throws a M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade during the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Grenade Range at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army photo More
U.S. Army Spc. Lindsay Frisbie throws a practice grenade during training on proper handling and employment of grenades in combat situations. Learning how to properly use standard weapons is essential for 28th E More
U.S. Army Spc. Austin Peters, right, combat medic with the 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade teaches 28th ECAB Soldiers how to properly treat a gunshot wound. Being ab More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chadd Duppstadt, left, briefs Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade prior to a convoy and IED avoidance training exercise. Countering improvised explosive devices More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade pose for a photo after loading nearly 600 pieces of equipment on to rail cars at Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg. These Soldiers loaded veh More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Sean Livolsi, senior enlisted advisor of the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, serves food to a fellow Soldier at their mobilization station. 28th ECAB Soldiers and Soldier More
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade play volleyball during downtime in their quarantine cohort's barracks area at their mobilization station. The 28th ECAB will soon deploy to the More
UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, assigned to the 1-137th Attack Helicopter Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, take off and land at an airfield at their mobilization station. (U.S. Army photo by More
U.S. Army Pvt. William Jones, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25 Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii throws a M67 fragmentation grenade Sept. 19, More
U.S. Army Pvt. Nathan Walker, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii fires a M240L Medium Machine Gun Sept. 19, More
President Barack Obama gives remarks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in honor of former Capt. William D. Swenson in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 15, 2013. In six hours of continuous fighting against More
An Army Chaplain leads the audience in a closing prayer that was attending the Medal of Honor ceremony in honor of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins and Army Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat in the East Room of More
Dr. Bill Sloat lays a wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Sept. 17, 2014, in honor of his brother Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor earlier this week. Sloat distinguish More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jared Reinhart, assigned to 2d Cavalry Regiment, assembles the M240B machine gun during the Expert Infantryman Badge qualification at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command’s Gra More
Pvt. Oliver Lewis, B. Company, 2nd Battalion, 39th Infantry Regt., Fort Jackson, S.C., throws a practice grenade at the hand grenade assault course June 13, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton)
Army drill sergeant, Staff Sgt. Jonathan Martin, C Company, 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment watches as a Solider in basic combat training tosses a practice grenade from the kneeling position on the hand g More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier peaks over a bunker wall to find his target during a M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army pho More