The Romanian Navy Band plays for U.S. military personnel and local Romanians during an early American Independence Day celebration, June 28. The event has become an annual community barbeque for disadvantaged y More
Pfc. Dayon Hosaka, a Soldier with the 202nd Military Police Company and a native of Oceanside, Calif. (left), and Pfc. Matthew McCall, a Soldier with the 557th Medical Company and a native of Pomona, Calif., ta More
TRANSCOM commander Gen. Paul Selva (center) speaks with Lt. Col. Todd McCoy (left), 780th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron commander, while walking down a flight line corridor at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in R More
A Romanian ambulance crew member performs CPR on a U.S. Soldier during the first joint airfield response exercise July 14 at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romanian, which involved a scenario where a burning C More
Pvt. Brahim El Idrissi, a military police officer working in U.S. Forces Customs, briefs Soldiers and Marines redeploying Aug. 12, 2014, from Afghanistan back to the United States through Mihail Kogalniceanu Ai More
Soldiers attached to the 101st Airborne Division exit a C-17 from Afghanistan onto the flight line during a night flight Sept. 5 at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania. MK Air Base is a joint operation with More
Soldiers and Marines quickly load onto a civilian airplane Sept. 5 bound for the United States at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base. The non-stop stream of service members moving through the base at all hours is a h More
The first Abrams M1A2 tank for the 2-7 Infantry Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division is unloaded onto Lithuanian soil after a 5,000-mile trip from Fort Benning, Ga. Soldiers from th More
AH-64 Apache helicopters from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade provide aerial reconnaissance support for Team Lightning during Dragoon Ride, March 22, 2015, as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve. The road march More
Polish police escort Strykers from Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment through the crowded streets where hundreds turned out to see the Soldiers passing through during Dragoon Ride, an 1,800 km More
Dragoons circle 1st Lt. Zachary Linnemann, Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, to listen to a ramp brief before convoying March 26, 2015, from Lublin to Krakow, in support of Dragoon Ride, the More
Spc. Edwin Suarez, a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier assigned to the 377th Military Intelligence Battalion in Homestead, Fla., splashes down Saturday, Nov. 7, after climbing through the tunnels at the Central Florida More
Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Stewart, a Soldier with the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, tests the knowledge of a student Tuesday, Jan. 5 at Boysville in San Antonio, Texas. The Army and top high school football p More
U.S. Army Golden Knights Sgt. Alex Bahry, of Savannah, Ga., and Sgt. 1st Class Brian Karst, of Vancouver, Wash., gather their parachutes after jumping at 6,000 feet over the Alamodome in San Antonio on Thursday More
Kicking off the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, Sgt. 1st Class April Boucher, lead singer of “The Volunteers,” a U.S. Army Field Band ensemble, rocks the packed concert hall Friday, Jan. 8, at the Grand Hyatt in S More
Spc. Robin Trinidad, an automated logistics specialist from the 103rd Quartermaster Company in Houston, Texas, guides a pallet of Meals Ready to Eat on Feb. 17, 2016 at Fort Polk, La. while supporting a field t More
Army Reserve Sgt. Aaron Ellerman (left), a print journalist from the 204th Public Affairs Detachment in Orlando, Fla., interviews Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andres Arango, an allied trades warrant officer with the More
Jacob Vasquez, a Veterans Enterprises of Texas employee, smooths a U.S. flag Feb. 24 for an Army Retiring Soldier Commendation Program Package for the Soldier for Life campaign at the Residential Center for Vet More
Lt. Gen. Perry L. Wiggins, commander of the United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander of Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, addresses the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce for its Military City U. More
Pfc. Jared Richardson, a signal Soldier with the 56th Signal Company and Phenix City, Ala. native, posts the colors for the 335th Signal Command (Theater) (Provisional) Change of Command on June 11 at Camp Arif More
Lt. Gen. Michael X. Garrett, commanding general of U.S. Army Central, gives his general’s coin to 1st Lt. Jason Boatwright, a Soldier from the 40th Combat Aviation Brigade and resident of Madera, Calif., during More
Spc. Jonathan Harris, an x-ray technician for the Tactical Medical Center at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, eyes his opponent from across the mat in preparation to close the distance and engage during a U.S. Army Combat More
Range 15 actors and veterans Matt Best, left, Nick Palmisciano and Jarred “J.T.” Taylor hoist Sgt. Kurtis Cheatham, 530th MP Company, into the air during a screening July 14 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The three a More
From center to right: Col. Joseph W. Power, IV, incoming Area Support Group-Kuwait commander, Maj. Gen. William Hickman, deputy commanding general for U.S. Army Central, and Col. Jeff R. Stewart, outgoing comma More
Col. Roger McCreery, the U.S. Army Central G4 – Logistics, addresses the U.S. Army Central Food Service Management Board at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Aug. 3. McCreery told the group they have one of the “most impor More
Sgt. 1st Class Saara Loch, operations noncommissioned officer for the 682nd Engineer Battalion, Minnesota National Guard, suits up in goalie pads with the help of a Kuwaiti National Team equipment manager Aug. More
Soldiers from the 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) wait for a 40th Combat Aviation Brigade Chinook helicopter to fly over them during sling load tr More
Inspectors General from the 1st Theater Sustainment Command-Operational Command Post inspect a fuel “bladder” at a fuel farm in central Iraq, recently. U.S. Army Central uses forward logistical elements to main More
U.S. Army Secretary Eric Fanning, from left, Maj. Gen. William Hickman, the U.S. Army Central commanding general for operations and Lt. Col. Christopher Leung, commander of the 123rd Support Battalion, 3rd Arm More
Capt. Doreen D. Fuller, Third Army Augmentation Company commander, cases the Third Army Augmentation Company colors for the final time with Sgt. 1st Class Curtis Williams, who stood in as the acting 1st Sergean More
Sgt. Malcom Hilbert, a food service specialist from the 411th Transportation Detachment and a Tupelo, Miss. resident, raised the flag on the MG Charles P. Gross (Logistics Support Vessel-5) during a range exerc More
A staff sergeant runs with a 35-pound ruck during the four-mile ruck march to begin the 160th Signal Brigade NCO Week team competition at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 14, 2016. The competition featured four-Soldi More
Frank Kendall, U.S. Department of Defense undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, toured the Army Prepositioned Stocks in Kuwait (APS-5) managed by the 401st Army Field Support Brigade, 1st Th More
A Soldier in a Bradley Fighting Vehicle from the 1st Battalion, 77th Armored Regiment looks for opposing forces at Udairi Training Range in Kuwait recently as part of a combined exercise. The Cavalry Scouts res More
Cavalry Scouts from the 1st Battalion, 77th Armored Regiment mount a Bradley Fighting Vehicle at Udairi Training Range in Kuwait recently as part of a combined exercise. The Cavalry Scouts responded to contact More
Soldiers from the 2nd Engineer Battalion re-enact the Burning of the Flag at the Battle of Kunu-Ri during the Korean War at Kuwait Naval Base, Nov. 28, 2016. The battalion burns its unit colors each year to rem More
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, the commander of U.S. Army Central, began a two-day tour in Astana, Kazakhstan with a sit down meeting with Lt. Gen. Murat Maikeyev, the First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of G More
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, U.S. Army Central commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Dostie, the USARCENT senior noncommissioned officer, stand with the Marine security Dec. 14 at the U.S. Embassy Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The U.S. Army Central commander, Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, met with the U.S. Army Soldiers supporting air operations over Afghanistan visiting units December 16, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The commander More
Soldiers of the 29th Infantry Division display the unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Dec. 19, 2016. (Sgt. Brandon Hubbard)
Soldiers from the 990th Engineer Company, Fort Dix, New Jersey, wire a future trade school classroom in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, July 8, 2019. The unit and other U.S. Army engineers built several civic project More
Pv2 Angel Escobar, of Philadelphia, and a member of the 990th Engineer Company, Fort Dix, N.J., cuts tubing for electrical wiring at a trade school project for Beyond the Horizon 2019, July 8, 2019. The exercis More
HUEHUETENANGO, Guatemala — Sgt. Henry Nguyen, an electrician for the 424th Engineer Company, based in Rutland, Vt., works on wiring a 4-room school construction site called Eucalypto in Huehuetenango, Guatemala More
U.S. and Guatemalan military personnel stand at the parade grounds of the Guatemalan Army Fifth Infantry Brigade in Huehuetenango, Guatemala for the closing ceremony for joint exercise Beyond the Horizon, July More
HUEHUETENANGO, Guatemala — Pfc. Sean Ortega, with the 344th Psychological Operations Battalion out of Austin, Texas, unloads medical supplies to the Ministry of Work in Huehuetenango, Guatemala as part of a do More
TRANSCOM commander Gen. Paul Selva (center) receives a briefing July 11 on the expanding service member and equipment operations at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, which have grown to include more than 2,000 tons More
A Romanian student wrestles with a U.S. Marine during an unarmed combatives demonstration at MK Air Base. About 400 disadvantaged students — what Americans would refer to as orphans — were welcomed to the base More
(From left) U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif, and Col. Ronald Brown, MK Air Base Regional Support Element officer in charge, talk with airmen July 1 from inside a C-17 used to transport service members from M More
An Air Force firefighter from the Romania-based Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base searches inside a smoke-filled C-17 during a joint response exercise here July 14. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Brandon Hubbard, 21st TSC, USAREUR)
Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers from the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team load onto an U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Aug. 13, 2013, bound for Afghanistan from Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, R More
Marines from the 1st Expeditionary Force and Soldiers from the 114th Transportation Company, Minnesota Army National Guard, stand on parade grounds at the permanent forward operating site Sept. 5 at Mihail Koga More
A Soldier from the 114th Transportation Company, Minnesota Army National Guard, waits to depart the permanent forward operating site Sept. 5 at Mihail Kogal Niceanu Air Base, Romania to redeploy home to the Uni More
Armored vehicles for the 2-7 Infantry Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division arrives March 15, 2015, in Rukla, Lithuania, as part of a multinational spring exercises supporting Operat More
Dragoons from Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment stand on the hood of a Stryker armored vehicle March 22, 2015, during an unexpectedly large turnout at a shopping center in Vilnius, Lithuania. More
Sgt. 1st Class Adam Insco gives a ramp brief to Dragoons from the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment about the convoy route March 26, 2015 from Lublin to Krakow, for Dragoon Ride. The exercise is the capstone f More
Troopers from Bravo Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment and Latvian Soldiers of Fire Support Company, Combat Support Battalion, fire the M777 155mm Howitzer during Operation Summer Shield XI More
The U.S. Army Reserve bid farewell to one of its southeastern regional public affairs leaders Sunday, Aug. 16 and welcomed another in Birmingham, Ala. Lt. Col. Stephen G. Harlan, of New Jersey, concluded his co More
Army Reserve Soldiers Spc. Yamil Nasser (purple bandana), 474th Engineering Platoon, 841st Engineering Battalion in Orlando, Fla. and Spc. Edwin Suarez (red bandana), 377th Military Intelligence Battalion in Ho More
Sgt. Graham Cheben, a U.S. Army Special Operations Command Soldier, talks with long snapper John Shannon, from Loyola Academy in Wilmette, Ill., (center) and Team East offensive lineman Connor McGovern, from La More
Sgt. Alex Bahry, of Savannah, Ga., a Soldier on the Army Parachute Team Golden Knights, floats down Thursday, Jan. 7, outside the Alamodome in San Antonio for a rehearsal for the Army All-American Bowl. The Gol More
Gen. David G. Perkins (left), commander of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command located at Fort Eustis, Va., and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel A. Dailey congratulate Matt Logan, of Corona Centennial High More
Spc. Robin Trinidad (right), an automated logistics specialist from the 103rd Quartermaster Company in Houston, inspects a cooler Feb. 17, 2016, at Fort Polk, La., used to preserve perishable foods in the field More
Sgt. Jessica Forester, a videographer in the Orlando, Fla., based 204th Public Affairs Detachment, records Army Reserve mechanics working on Humvees from a field exercise Feb. 18 at Fort Polk, La. Forester and More
Jesus Garza moves quickly to pack another Army Retiring Soldier Commendation Program Package at the Residential Center for Veterans in San Antonio. Garza can pack several hundred boxes each day at his job, whic More
Brig. Gen. Stephen Hager, incoming commander of the 335th Signal Command (Theater) (Provisional) and USARCENT G6, “passes the colors” to Command Sgt. Maj Rodney A Wionowsky, the top enlisted Soldier for the 335 More
Lt. Gen. Michael X. Garrett (right), commanding general of U.S. Army Central, shakes hands with Spc. Jesse Robinson, a Soldier from the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regime More
Master Sgt. Raymond Alston (background), a U.S. Army Central combatives instructor, shouts instructions to a Soldier during a clinch drill at a U.S. Army Combatives Level I class June 29 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait More
Range 15 actors and veterans Matt Best, left, Nick Palmisciano and Jarred “J.T.” Taylor pose with a Soldier for a photograph July 14 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The three former service members toured Iraq, Kuwait More
Subordinate unit commanders to Area Support Group – Kuwait salute during the posting of the colors at a change of command ceremony July 30 at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The U.S. Army Central-commanded support group More
A Soldier takes a plate of new menu items from a server Aug. 3 at the dining facility at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait as part of the fourth-quarter U.S. Army Central Food Service Management Board meeting. The board is More
1st Lt. Lance Hauser, a Soldier from the 682nd Engineer Battalion, Minnesota National Guard, lines up a shot on the goal during the opening game of the inaugural Desert Classic tournament on Aug. 6 in Kuwait Ci More
Motor operators from the 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) reach up with a sling load loop to a 40th Combat Aviation Brigade Chinook helicopter Aug. More
Inspectors General from the 1st Theater Sustainment Command-Operational Command Post and petroleum specialists from Task Force Phoenix walk the fuel lines at a forward operating base in central Iraq to inspect More
Col. Robert E. Lee Magee, commander of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, left, discusses his operations with Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning during a tour Sept. 19 at Camp Buehring, More
Third Army Augmentation Company stands in formation during the final casing of its colors during an inactivation ceremony at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, September 28, 2016. The company has deployed U.S. Army Reserve More
Soldiers from the 411th Transportation Detachment run to respond to a drill aboard the MG Charles P. Gross sailing in the Arabian Gulf, October 3, 2016. The Army mariners practice drills and weapons marksmanshi More
Soldiers push a golf cart around a softball field as part of the NCO Week games at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 14, 2016. The subordinate units in the 160th Signal Brigade from Afghanistan and Qatar fielded teams More
An M30A1 explodes on target vehicles configured into a convoy at Udairi Training Range in Kuwait, recently. The munitions are being used to replace “cluster bomb” munitions with tungsten steel pellets to target More
Soldiers from the 2nd Engineer Battalion fire from fighting positions during a re-enactment of the Burning of the Colors ceremony Nov. 28, 2016 at Kuwait Naval Base. The ceremony remembers the Battle of Kunu-Ri More
Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, U.S. Army Central commander, meets with the kitchen staff Dec. 14 at the U.S. Embassy Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Lt. Gen. Michael X. Garrett, commander U.S. Army Central, and Maj. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division commander salute the colors during the playing of the national anthem during a transfer of authori More
Pv2. Brendan McLaughlin, of Bergenfield, N.J., a carpentry and masonry specialist (12W), with the 990th Engineer Company, Fort Dix, N.J., clears debris from a construction site in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, July More
Staff Sgt. Matt Burkett, a plumber for the 358th Engineer Company, spray paints window frames at Tojocaz Medical Clinic construction site in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, July 13, 2019. The unit supported the const More
HUEHUETENANGO, Guatemala — A Guatemalan Soldier assists Task Force Rise Civil Affairs Soldiers unload a donation of medical supplies from joint exercise Beyond the Horizon 2019 at the Ministry of Work in Huehue More
Sgt. Nicholas Malave and Pv2 Angel Escobar, of the 990th Engineer Company Fort Dix, N.J., fit wiring into a classroom as part of new school in Huehuetenango, July 8, 2019. The unit supported the construction of More
Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force at MK Air Base in Romania jump into a game of tug o’ war during an Independence Day celebration, June 28. The base hosted about 400 Romanians, mostly disadvantaged yo More
U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif., stands in front of the Romanian flag with joint service members July 1 at MK Air Base. Sanchez toured the transit operations at the base, which have recently expanded to tak More
TRANSCOM commander Gen. Paul Selva shakes hands with Airman 1st Class Jordan Holik, a native of Branson, Mo., who works as security forces at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, during a July 11 stop at the Romanian More
An Air Force crash fire rescue firefighter rushes into the smoky fuselage of a C-17 during a joint airfield response exercise here July 14. Romanian first responders worked with U.S. Army, Air Force and Marine More
A Soldier from 2-7 Infantry Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division climbs onto his Abrams M1A2 tank for the first time since it arrived in Europe March 15, 2015, at the railhead in Ru More
Capt. Russell Moore, commander of Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, poses with a Lithuanian man March 22, 2015, in Vilnius, Lithuania during a public engagement. The unit is conducting a rede More
Dragoons from the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment hoist a banner for Poland during a public event March 24, regarding Dragoon Ride, an 1,800 km road march across five allied borders, a capstone event of 2CR’ More
Sgt. 1st Class Adam Insco gives a ramp brief to Dragoons from the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment about the convoy route March 26, 2015, from Lublin to Krakow, for Dragoon Ride. The exercise is the capstone More
Spcs. Yamil Nasser (right in green knit cap) and Anthony Macais, assigned to the 841st Engineering Battalion, slog through mud pits at the Central Florida Tough Mudder on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Palm Bay, Fla. The More
From right: Tavien Feaster, a Team East running back from Spartan High School in Spartanburg, S.C., and Derrick Brown, a Team East defensive lineman from Lanier High School in Buford, Ga., quiz a student Tuesda More