Information Assistance Technician 2nd Class Jacob Ferline, left, and Information Assistance Technician 1st Class Tracey Chastine celebrate the holidays with Maj. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti in Khoele Dining Facilit More
Amber Hardin, center back, and her daughter, Kennedy Hardin, front right, cheer for 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade troops redeploying from Afghanistan, Sept. 19. The Hardins welcomed home husband and father, Chie More
More than 30 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade helicopters are being reassembled at the Port of Wilmington to fly back to Fort Bragg after arriving from Afghanistan, Sept. 27. An integral part of the 82nd CAB’s succ More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Thalia S. Ramirez was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal and the Air Medal with Valor device at the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters, Nov. 14. Ramirez, an OH-58D Kiowa More
Capt. Allen Buckhalt kicks a soccer ball around with his daughter, Ava, 4, during his son, Joel‚ during soccer practice at Tokay Park in Fayetteville, N.C., Dec. 3. The Buckhalts are one of three 82nd Combat Av More
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn and his wife, Debbie, present the Lewandowski family, of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, with their nomination plaque prior to announcing th More
Sgt. Wesley Powell, of Cisco, Texas, uses a metal detector to search simulated hurricane victims at a humanitarian assistance site outside Simmons Army Airfield, Dec. 11. Powell and other Troopers with Battery More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ryan Drouin, right, and Capt. Ron Braasch, left, pilot a CH-47 Chinook simulator through snow at the Southeast Regional Flight Simulation Training Center on Simmons Army Airfield, Jan. 1 More
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, provided fuel for United States Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions at Simmons Army Airfield, March 12. The 82nd CAB pitched More
U.S. Army Spc. Patrick Connelly prepares to attach a block of concrete to a hovering UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter during slingload training at Fort Bragg's Marshal Landing Zone in Fayetteville, N.C., April 10, More
The 82nd Airborne Division Chorus performs for an audience of All-American volunteers during a volunteer recognition ceremony at the division chapel, April 25. Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., 82nd AD commander More
The 82nd Airborne Division’s All-American Chorus puts on a show for Poplar Heights Care and Rehabilitation Center patients, residents and staff in Elizabethtown, N.C., May 15. The paratroopers came to help show More
The 82nd Airborne Division’s All-American Chorus performs for Poplar Heights Care and Rehabilitation Center patients, residents and staff in Elizabethtown, N.C., May 15. The paratroopers came to help celebrate More
Dale Hampton watches as his wife, Ann, places a rose in honor of their daughter, U.S. Army Capt. Kimberly Hampton, during a ceremony at the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Memorial, Fort Bragg, N.C., May 21, 2013. More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, continue their morning ruck march, after donning gas masks in a simulated chemical attack, during a day of leader’s More
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker, Ala., Commander Maj. Gen. Kevin Mangum visits with Lt. Col. William Braman, Commander, Charlie Company,3rd Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, in th More
Staff Sgt. Erin Gibson, a flight medic with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, pulls out a litter to show U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps nursing cadets how to properly approach and leave an HH-60M Medi More
Pictured is the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade color guard during a change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 19, 2013. Command Sgt. Maj. Larry D. Farmer with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, More
First Lt. Benjamin Wise, far left, discusses exit contingency strategies with Chief Warrant Officers 2 Steven Stage, far right, Anthony Doby, center right, and Richard Forant, back right, during a rehearsal of More
Troopers of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade from Company E, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, joke with each other while painting the exterior of the new Fayetteville Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Bra More
Family and friends from the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, get in line to climb inside an AH-64 Apache helicopter during the Wolfpack BattalionÕs family day at the aerial gun More
Members from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron spent time volunteering to hold signs to bring awareness about driving sober during the extended weekend, Nov. 8, 2013. Volunteering in the Air Force is cruci More
Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, commander of United Nations Command and U.S. Forces Korea, joins 82nd Airborne Division Commander Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr. and Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles to honor retiring Co More
Reggie Brewer Jr., North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe, performs a traditional dance along with fellow members from his tribe during Fort Bragg’s celebration of National Native American Indian Heritage Month at the 8 More
Capt. LeyAnne Ward, chaplain, 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, speaks to single soldiers from the 82nd CAB about the importance of choosing a partner during a Strong Bond training More
Dutch and American paratroopers joined forces for airborne operations on Sicily Drop Zone, Jan. 9. A total of 220 soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, and the Royal Netherlands Arm More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lee McWhorther, of the 2nd Airlift Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, attaches cables in the Army’s Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit to the rotary system of an AH-64 Apache Helicopter at More
Capt. Nerea Cal renders honors during Reveille with the troops from Company C, 2-82 Assault Helicopter Battalion prior to a battalion run at Simmons Army Airfield, April 11. Cal, who commanded the company from More
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James works the controls of a KC-135R Stratotanker simulator Dec. 16, 2015 during her visit to Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. During her visit she learned first-hand the m More
Kennedy Hardin, left, waives her American flag as she cheers for the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade troops marching in after their plane landed at Pope Army Airfield’s Green Ramp, Sept. 19. Hardin welcomed home h More
Spc. Ryan Mancine and Pvt. Keith Minie, of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, finish refueling an AH-64 Apache helicopter at the Port of Wilmington, Oct. 1. More than 30 82nd CAB helicopters are being reassemble More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr. was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal and the Air Medal with Valor device at the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters, Nov. 14. Montenegro, an OH-58 More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 D. J. Rhodes, a Youngstown, Ohio, native who serves as an AH-64 LongbowApache pilot, cleans up trash along the side of Andrews Road in Fayetteville, N.C., Nov. 21. Rhodes was joined by s More
Joel Buckhalt kicks the ball during soccer practice at Tokay Park in Fayetteville, N.C., Dec. 3. Joel, his parents, Maj. (Ret.) Bonnie Buckhalt and Capt. Allen Buckhalt, and his sister, Ava, are finalists for t More
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn presents the Lewandowski family, of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, with a crystal trophy after announcing them as the 2012 Fort Bragg Famil More
During training, Troopers with Battery B, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, XVIII Fires Brigade, prepare to respond to an escalating civil-disturbance situation caused by unhappy simulated hurrican More
U.S. Army Capt. Jeremy Irvine conducts weapons operational checks prior to his crew qualification for an upcoming aerial gunnery range in an AH-64 Apache simulator at the Southeast Regional Flight Simulation Tr More
U.S. Army Spc. Patrick Connelly crawls out from underneath a hovering UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter after attaching a 3,500-pound concrete block, during sling-load training at Marshal Landing Zone in Fort Bragg, More
All-American volunteers watch the Airborne Division Chorus perform during a volunteer recognition ceremony at the division chapel, April 25. Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., 82nd AD commander, and Command Sgt. More
The 82nd Airborne Division’s All-American Chorus performs for Poplar Heights Care and Rehabilitation Center patients, residents and staff in Elizabethtown, N.C., May 15. The Paratroopers came to help celebrate More
The 82nd Airborne Division’s All-American Chorus puts on a show for Poplar Heights Care and Rehabilitation Center patients, residents and staff in Elizabethtown, N.C., May 15. The Paratroopers came to help show More
The 82nd Airborne Division’s All-American Chorus sings “Amazing Grace” at a remembrance ceremony held for Spc. Timothy A. Fulkerson at Wilson Park on Fort Bragg, May 17. On Oct. 8 2006, Fulkerson died of wounds More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade stand in color guard formation behind the brigade memorial, honoring their fallen paratroopers during All-American Week at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 21, 20 More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Gail Atkins, commander, 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, walks past her platoon leaders and sergeants, as they drink water with gas masks on, following a simula More
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker, Ala., Commander Maj. Gen. Kevin Mangum, right, checks out the cockpit of a HH-60 Medical Evacuation Helicopter with Maj. Trenten Short, commander, Charli More
Staff Sgt. Erin Gibson, center, a flight medic with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade shows U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps nursing cadets how to properly approach an HH-60M Medical Evacuation Black Haw More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Larry D. Farmer with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade(CAB), passes the brigade colors back to his Col. Mike Musiol, commander of the 82nd CAB, during a change of responsibility cerem More
Lt. Col. William Braman, commander, bottom left, talks to his staff about the different obstacles he wants to inject on his pilots as they train to conduct tactical platoon air assault missions in the aviation More
Staff Sgt. Camille Cage, who fuels helicopters for the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, paints the exterior of the new Fayetteville Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Bragg Boulevard, Sept. 27. In addition to paintin More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kyle Wilson shows Jared Waymire the inside of an AH-64 Apache helicopter cockpit at an aerial gunnery range, Nov. 2. Wilson and other members of the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, More
The 82nd Airborne Division commander, Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., front right, and Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles, front left, congratulate retiring Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas R. Capel and his wife, retired More
The 82nd Airborne Division Commander Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., center, and Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles, right, present an “Iron Mike” statue to Dr. Jay Hansford Vest during Fort Bragg’s celebrati More
Couples from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade watch a clip from the television sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond” during a Strong Bonds training event at Belmont Village in Fayetteville, N.C., Nov. 22. The Strong More
Staff Sgt. Nick Grady, an instructor at the 82nd Airborne Division Combatives and Advanced Tactics School, eyes the competition at the official registration for the 2013 Fort Bragg Army Combatives Championship More
Minot Air Force Base recently completed a large scale inspection for all operations held at the base. The 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing coordinated operations for the inspector general in which the teams More
Pfc. Fanuel Chageza, foreground, tightens the cable on a Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit blade sleeve to stabilize the rotary blades of an AH-64 Apache Helicopter during training at Simmons Army Airfield, More
Capt. Nerea Cal leads her troops from Company C, 2-82 Assault Helicopter Battalion, during a battalion run at Simmons Army Airfield, April 11. Cal, who commanded the company from January 2013 – April 2014, will More
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James is greeted by leadership from the 434th Air Refueling Wing at Grissom ARB, I.N, Dec. 15, 2015. During the visit, the Secretary learned about the base’s history and g More
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade colors and more than 200 troops, including 82nd CAB Commander Col. T.J. Jamison and 82nd CAB Command Sgt. Maj. Larry D. Farmer, march past a crowd of cheering families and frien More
Personnel from the Fort Bragg Aviation Logistics Management Division pull out a blade from the belly of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the Port of Wilmington, Oct. 1. More than 30 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade he More
Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, Jr., the incoming commander receives the colors from, Lt. Gen. David B. Allyn, commanding general of the XVIII Airborne Corps, during a change-of-command ceremony Oct. 4, 2012, at Fort Bragg.
The 82nd Airborne Division Deputy Commanding General for Operations, Gen. Charles Flynn presents Reyna Torres, the Purple Heart Medal and the Air Medal with Valor device in honor of her son, Chief Warrant Offic More
Wolfpack soldiers from 1-82 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, pick up trash along the side of Andrews Road in Fayetteville, N.C., Nov. 21. The road was dedicated in memory of Chief More
Capt. Allen Buckhalt and his wife Maj. (Ret.) Bonnie Buckhalt engage their daughter, Ava, 4, with a game of 1, 2, 3 during their son, Joel's, soccer practice at Tokay Park in Fayetteville, N.C., Dec. 3. The Buc More
Debbie Allyn, the wife of XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn, congratulates Melissa Lewandowski, whose husband, 1st Sgt. Evan Lewandowski serves with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne More
During training, Troopers with Battery B, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, XVIII Fires Brigade, respond to riot caused by unhappy simulated hurricane victims at a humanitarian assistance site outs More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Matthew Baden, a Littleton, Colo., native, conducts weapons operational checks prior to his crew qualification for an upcoming aerial gunnery range in an AH-64 Apache simulator More
U.S. Army Spc. Patrick Connelly watches an 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter take off with a concrete block he attached during slingload training at Fort Bragg, N.C., April 10, 2013. Con More
Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., 82nd Airborne Division commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles present volunteers with certificates of achievement in honor of the many hours they have donated during More
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade families and aviators placed roses at the brigade memorial, May 21 in honor of each of the brigade’s aviators who have fallen in combat. Those who fell during the brigade’s most More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Bratton, left, 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, helps his platoon leader, 1st Lt. Ken Hettler, drink water from his canteen while wearing a gas mask, More
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker, Ala., Commander Maj. Gen. Kevin Mangum, right, looks inside an HH-60M Medical Evacuation Helicopter with Maj. Trenten Short at the 3-82 General Support A More
U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets enrolled in the Nursing Summer Training Program at Womack Army Medical Center practice loading patients on litters into an HH-60M Medical Evacuation (Medevac) Bla More
U.S. Army Col. Mike Musiol, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade commander, hands brigade colors to Command Sgt. Maj. William J. Yeargan Jr. during a change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 19, 201 More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Steven Stage, left, and Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Fox conduct preflight checks in their CH-47D simulator as they prepare for a tactical platoon air assault mission in the aviation co More
Troopers with the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade mount a M2 .50 caliber machine gun onto the hood of a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV) before setting off through a convoy li More
Spc. Jeremy Warnock, of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, uses wood glue to put together an A-frame for the new Fayetteville Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Bragg Boulevard, Sept. 27. In addition to constructin More
Staff Sgt. Edwin Mu–oz explains the display boards for an AH-64 Apache helicopter to his sons, Gabriel and Charlie at an aerial gunnery range, Nov. 2. Mu–oz and other members of the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Ba More
Spc. William Shugart and his wife Dominga, of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, laugh at the marital mishaps shown in a clip from the television sitcom “Everybody Loves Ra More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dax Rankin, of the 2nd Airlift Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, attaches cables in the Army’s Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit to the rotary system of an AH-64 Apache Helicopter at Sim More
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James is greeted by Col. Mark Sigler, 434th Operations Group commander upon her arrival at Grissom ARB, Ind., Dec. 15, 2015. During the visit, the Secretary learned about More
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade soldiers, families and friends rush to reunite at Pope Army Airfield after the soldiers returned home from Afghanistan, Sept. 19. More than 200 troops, including 82nd CAB Comman More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flown by recently redeployed pilots from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade takes off from the Port of Wilmington, Oct. 1. More than thirty 82nd CAB helicopters are being reassembled More
Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, Jr., the incoming commander hands the division's colors to the incoming Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles, during a change-of-command ceremony Oct. 4, 2012, at Fort Bragg.
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jack Defrosier hugs Alexandra Moll after her daughter, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Thalia S. Ramirez, was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal and the Air Medal with Valor device at t More
Denmark, S.C., native, Lt. Col. Joe Bookard, commander, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, XVIII Fires Brigade, speaks to Troopers of Battery B, 3-321FAR, about their training after they responded t More
The color and guidon bearers of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade render honors as the national anthem is played during the Pegasus brigade's change of command at Pike Field, Dec. 13. Outgoing Commander Col. T. More
An 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter descends over Spc. Patrick Connelly as he waits to attach a 3500-pound concrete block to the aircraft during slingload training at Fort Bragg's Marsh More
Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., 82nd Airborne Division commander, spoke to the volunteers during a ceremony honoring those who have donated their time while being a part of the All American family, April 25. T More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Latangie Dumas, right, and Sgt. 1st Class Corey Vance, platoon sergeants assigned to the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, drag a patient in a litter while res More
U.S. Army Capt. Jason Morris, center, and Sgt. Shavekia Garrett, left, assigned to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, explain the command and control capabilities of a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter to U.S. Army Av More
U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadet Colleen Vinnett, right, practices safely carrying a litter away from an HH-60M Medical Evacuation Black Hawk helicopter after loading a patient onto the aircraft w More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Larry D. Farmer with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, makes his final speech as an active duty command sergeant major during a change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C., More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Fox shows Chief Warrant Officer 2 Steven Stage, left, how to use the GPS on their CH-47D simulator as they prepare for a tactical platoon air assault mission in the aviation combin More
Sgt. Brian Buskirk, right, holds up the base of an A-frame while Sgt. Scott Anderson, left, fits a wheel on the structure the two are helping to build for the new Fayetteville Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Br More
Family and friends of the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, gather under a pavilion to view a live demonstration of an AH-64 Apache helicopter firing rockets and 30 mm rounds at More
Staff Sgt. Damian Yu tells his wife Rocio about the little things he does to remind himself of her when they are not together as part of a relationship strengthening exercise during an 82nd Combat Aviation Brig More