Julianne Ivany, Human Terrain Analysis Team-South social scientist, Ali Al-Saady, HTAT-S human terrain analyst and Farida Samano, women’s initiatives military advisor, gather with a local Iraqi family to discus More
Tony Cameron, Base Closure Assistance Team leader, and Sgt. Antonio Gonzales, supply sergeant for Company A, 3rd Brigades Special Troops Battalion, reviews the process of the civilian and military inventory lis More
Competitors hose down cones during Basra Firefighter’s Challenge Oct. 7. The other events were a bunker gear drill, a victim rescue, and a 75-pound fire hose carry.
The Basra Children’s Hospital opened its doors Oct. 21. The16,000 square foot complex includes 101 beds, 11 utility rooms, four care units, three special procedure rooms, three clinics, two operating rooms, an More
Soldiers from the 64th Brigade Support Battalion cheer on runners at the Native American Heritage Month half-marathon Nov. 20, in Basra, Iraq. The 13-mile run presented an opportunity for soldiers and civilians More
Soldiers of the 36th Infantry Division Band at Contingency Operating Base Basra performed a variety of songs during a musical workshop put on for 10 Iraqi students of the Basrah University arts and music academy.
(Left to right) Pfc. Eric Rodriguez, Sgt. Jessica Hill, 1st Sgt. Walter Gonzalez, Soldiers of the 724th Military Police Battalion out of Orlando, Fla., set up the Advanced Simulation Technology (ASTI) system in More
Soldiers internal and external to the 303rd MEB, 9th Mission support Command, participate in a two-day familiarization class on the Command Post of the Future (CPOF) software system, here, June 30, during their More
Sgt. 1st Class Bob Quinata, engineer inspector, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, is promoted by Command Sgt. Maj. Randy Harr during exercise Imua Dawn. The 303rd MEB began exercise Imua Dawn, which will serv More
Sgt. Kent Costales, exercise support noncommissioned officer, 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, train and fight the battlefield by mapping grid points and routes that coincide with simulated scenarios d More
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and U.S. Service members participate in the “My Soldier, My Teacher” event at Wescom Elementary School, Palawan, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 7, 2 More
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) service members and locals of Capiz, Philippines, participate in a community cleanup of San Nicolas Elementary School in support of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 13, 2016. More
A rehearsal of concept drill included a 30 by 30 feet notional map in which the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and supporting units of exercise Imua Dawn 2016 utilized to refine their battle-field tactics a More
Commanding officers and noncommissioned officers of the host unit and supporting units of exercise Imua Dawn 2016 discuss their unit’s mission concepts and concerns during the Combined Arms Rehearsal brief at I More
Maj. Gen. Mitsuhiko Horikiri (right), vice chief of staff (international), Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Readiness Force, shake hands with Cpt. Thomas N. Hacker, future plans and operations officer, 3 More
Brig. Gen. Stephen K. Curda, Commander, 9th Mission Support Command, meets with Col. Kei Hasegawa and Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, at Sagamihara Depot Mission Training Comple More
Lt. Col. Leslie M. Dillard, deputy assistant commandant, Army Reserve, U.S. Army Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense School, visits Soldiers of the 472nd Chemical Battalion participating More
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers of the Pacific, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, relocates a portion of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter in support of break-down operations during More
Sgt. Setu T. Lepou, combat engineer, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, pushes his way through his opponents (U.S. Coast Guard rugby team) and with the help of his All-Army teammat More
Lt. Col. Peter F. Gleason, a Tracy, California resident and 63rd Brigade Support Battalion incoming commander, is passed the unit guidon from Col. Joseph Riciardi, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade commander, More
303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Soldiers, review their unit’s standard operating procedures in order to map out their next move during a warfighter exercise (WFX) ) hosted by the 25th Infantry Division at Mi More
Sgt. Kristin M. Vizzard, chaplain assistant, 650th Regional Support Group, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), sign up to receive additional information from toys4smileslasvegas.org, while also having th More
A group of local Iraqis gather around Benjamin R. Ryan, Human Terrain Analysis Team-South, human terrain analyst, as he raises questions about education opportunities for the people of Iraq, during the team’s, More
Tony Cameron, Base Closure Assistance Team leader, meets with military personnel to discuss the process of inventorying all items that may be transferred to the Government of Iraq once the base is turned over More
Competitors connect a 100-foot fire hose during the Basra Firefighter’s Challenge Oct. 7. The competition tested the team’s speed and agility with teamwork a key element to success.
Iraqi children line up to greet more than 300 visitors at the opening of the Basra Children’s Hospital Oct. 21. The hospital is a state-of-the art facility in Basra and is the first specialty care unit speciali More
Sixteen runners from the 64th Brigade Support Battalion along with their four-member “cheer team” show off their unit pride and Native American Indian support at the Native American Heritage Month half-marathon More
Battle buddies Spc. Miles Hussman, a native of Burlison, Texas, and Spc. Kolin Crowder, a native of Dallas, Texas, both with the 36th Infantry Division Band, performed during a musical workshop put on for 10 Ir More
A Soldier of the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade marks simulated Main Supply Routes (MSR) on an exercise map during the Imua Dawn exercise. The Imua Dawn exercise, pioneered by the 303rd MEB, kicked off Jun More
Michael “Les” Wilson, Senior Military Training Center trainer, conducts a two-day familiarization class for the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade on the Command Post of the Future (CPOF) software system, here, More
U.S. Army Reserve Cpt. Kevin K. Tran, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, operations officer in charge in support of Balikatan 2016 Combined Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force, participates in Armed For More
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) service members and locals of Capiz, Philippines, participate in a community clean up of San Nicolas Elementary School in support of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 13, 2016 More
Sgt. 1st Class Michael Gagnon, senior supply sergeant, 63rd Brigade Support Battalion, participates in the Combined Arm Rehearsal brief at exercise Imua Dawn 2016, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, June 15, 2016. Imua D More
1st Lt. Neriann Velez-Rosado, supply officer, 391st Engineer Battalion, places an image on a simulated training map during exercise Imua Dawn16 rehearsal of concept drill, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, June 14, 2016 More
Maj. Gen. Mitsuhiko Horikiri (left), vice chief of staff (international), Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Readiness Force, meets Lt. Col. John C. Haas, Commander, 391st Engineer Battalion, during a visi More
Brig. Gen. Stephen K. Curda (center), Commander, 9th Mission Support Command, visits with U.S. and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) service members at Sagamihara Depot Mission Training Complex during exe More
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers of the Pacific, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, ‘wrap up’ the Headquarters and Headquarters Company's Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter in support of More
Soldier athletes of the All-Army rugby team pose for a group photo after dominating the U.S. Air Force, 55-5, in the 2016 U.S. Armed Forces Rugby Sevens Championship, Infinity Park, Glendale, Colo., Aug. 27. Th More
303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Soldiers - Cpt. Thomas Hacker (left), Cpt. Allen Gervico (middle), and Lt. Col. Gordon Knowles (right), prepare for a commander’s update brief during their participation in a More
Capt. Jd B. Potter, Headquarters and Headquarters Company commander, 650th Regional Support Group, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and his spouse, talked with Margie Manning, Blue Star Families chapt More
Benjamin R. Ryan, Human Terrain Analysis Team-South human terrain analyst, and Frank Shorees, HTAT-S interpreter, listens as a local Iraqi expresses his opinions on education in Iraq, during the team’s, Sept. 1 More
Competitors don firefighting gear during the Basra Firefighter’s Challenge Oct. 7. Individuals were given the opportunity to fit themselves prior to the start of the event.
Peter Bodde, assistant chief of mission, U.S. Embassy Baghdad, receives an award at the Basra Children’s Hospital’s opening ceremony Oct. 21. Bodde spoke about the perseverance and achievements of the project t More
The 1st Infantry Division band’s brass ensemble played a “Chippewa Lullaby” Nov. 17 at the Native American Heritage Month observance ceremony in Basra, Iraq. The simple pentatonic melody originated from the Chi More
Sgt. Chuck Fricker, a native of Angleton, Texas, with the 36th Infantry Division Band demonstrated how to play the drums during a musical workshop put on for 10 Iraqi students of the Basrah University arts and More
Military intelligence Soldiers of the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade conduct analysis of a simulated battle field in preparation for phase three operations during the Imua Dawn exercise. The Imua Dawn exerc More
Michael “Les” Wilson, Senior Military Training Center Trainer, conducts a two-day familiarization class for the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade on the Command Post of the Future (CPOF) software system, here, More
Spc. Zaine Josue, Radio Telephone Operator, 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, train and fight the battlefield through CPOF and other modes of technology during their annual training exercise - Imua Dawn More
U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Alejandro L. Buniag (left), Combined Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force (CJCMOTF) commanding officer, assigned to 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, More
Local children of Capiz, Philippines, gather leaves and trash found on school grounds as part of a community cleanup of San Nicolas Elementary School in support of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 13, 2016. The s More
1st Lt. Neriann Velez-Rosado (left), supply officer, 391st Engineer Battalion, and Cpt. Michael Franzen, operations officer, 530th Military Police Battalion, discuss placement of their organizations operational More
U.S. Service Members and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force discuss military capabilities during the Combined Arms Rehearsal brief at exercise Imua Dawn 2016, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, June 15, 2016. U.S. mili More
Maj. Gen. Mitsuhiko Horikiri, vice chief of staff (international), Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Readiness Force and Lt. Col. Frank E. Hopkins (left), deputy commander, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brig More
Abraham F. Seei and Salesi M. Fifitaatkins, human resources specialists, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, ‘wrap up’ portions of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company's Deploy More
303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Soldiers and Soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division, pose for a group photo to record their success as a team while participating in a warfighter exercise (WFX) ) hosted by th More
Soldiers and Family members of the 650th Regional Support Group, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), speak with a representative of toys4smileslasvegas.org, while also having the opportunity to pick out More
Julianne Ivany, Human Terrain Analysis Team-South social scientist, and Farida Samano, women’s initiatives military advisor, discusses the opportunities for women and young girls in Iraq during the team’s, Sept More
Dr. Salih Mahdi, Iraq’s minister of health, gives an Iraqi girl a gift at the new Basra Children’s Hospital Oct. 21. Mahdi went from room-to-room, greeting kids and looking at the children’s medical charts.
Soldiers and civilians of United States Division-South sit and listen to a Chippewa lullaby Nov. 17 at the Native American Heritage Month observance ceremony in Basra, Iraq.
Ten students from the Basrah University arts and music academy performed some of their finest Arab melodies as well as an innovative excerpt from Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 9” during a musical workshop held by t More
Spc. Ryan Karr, human resources specialist, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, prepares visual aids for the tactical operations center during the Imua Dawn exercise. The Imua Dawn More
U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Jonathan Martin, chaplain assistant, Combined Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force, currently assigned to 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, observes a More
Locals of Capiz, Philippines, gather leaves and trash found on school grounds as part of a community cleanup of San Nicolas Elementary School in support of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 13, 2016. The school wa More
U.S. Service Members and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force discuss military capabilities during the Combined Arms Rehearsal brief at exercise Imua Dawn 2016, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, June 15, 2016. The U.S. More
Cpt. Mark Franzen, operations officer, 530th Military Police Battalion, places an image on a simulated training map during exercise Imua Dawn16 rehearsal of concept drill, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, June 14, 2016 More
Brig. Gen. Stephen K. Curda (left), Commander, 9th Mission Support Command, shakes hands with Sgt. William J. Johnson, human resources sergeant, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, during a visit to the Army Lo More
Pacific Reserve, guard Soldiers wrap up Imua Dawn 2016 with a group photo, Sagamihara Depot, Kanagawa, Japan, June 25, 2016. Imua Dawn 2016 focused on maneuver support operations and enhancing cooperative capab More
Soldiers and Family members of the 650th Regional Support Group, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), were afforded the opportunity to pick from a selection of Blue Star Families donated books during the More
Michael “Les” Wilson, Senior Military Training Center trainer, conducts a two-day familiarization class for the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade on the Command Post of the Future (CPOF) software system, here More
Command Sgt. Maj. Randy Harr, 303rd MEB, welcomes Lt. Col. Edward Apostol, training and exercise operations officer, 303rd MEB to the unit. The Imua Dawn exercise, pioneered by the 303rd MEB, kicked off June 29 More
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), U.S. Service members and Wescom Elementary School teachers, pose with the books they read to the students at the “My Soldier, My Teacher” event at Wescom Elementary School More
A U.S. (left) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) service member work together to sweep away debris on the basketball court at San Nicolas Elementary School, Capiz, Philippines, as part of a community cle More
Sgt. 1st Class Michael Gagnon, senior supply sergeant, 63rd Brigade Support Battalion, participates in a rehearsal of concept drill including a 30 by 30 feet notional map in which the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement More
U.S. Service members and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force discuss military capabilities during the Combined Arms Rehearsal brief at exercise Imua Dawn 2016, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, June 15, 2016. The U.S. More
Maj. Gen. Mitsuhiko Horikiri, vice chief of staff (international), Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Readiness Force, visits U.S. and JGSDF service members during Imua Dawn 2016, Sagamihara Depot, Japan, More
Brig. Gen. Stephen K. Curda (left), Commander, 9th Mission Support Command, speaks with Maj. Paul Han, executive officer, 63rd Brigade Support Battalion, during a visit to the Army Logistics Operations Center a More
Col. Toni Glover, 650th Regional Support Group commander, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), spoke to Soldiers and Family members of the 650th RSG about the importance of Army Reserve Family Programs (A More
Brig. Gen. John Cardwell, commander, 9th Mission Support Command, discusses battlefield analysis tools with Maj. Gary Ho, Brigade intelligence officer, here June 30, during the Annual Training exercise, Imua Da More
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and U.S. Service members along with locals of Capiz, Philippines, gather and discard foliage as part of a community cleanup of San Nicolas Elementary School in support of E More
1st Lt. Isaac Lee, plans and operation officer, 391st Engineer Battalion, participates in a rehearsal of concept drill including a 30 by 30 feet notional map in which the 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service member (left) and Maj. James French, operations and plans officer, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, review the posture of unit assets and capabilities on a simulated b More
Maj. Gen. Mitsuhiko Horikiri, vice chief of staff (international), Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Readiness Force, visits with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members Cpt. Ikuo Igarashi (left), More
Brig. Gen. Stephen K. Curda (left), Commander, 9th Mission Support Command, Lt. Col. Frank E. Hopkins, deputy commander, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB), visits with Maj. Jamie R. Giambrone, communicat More
Soldiers and Family members of the 650th Regional Support Group, 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), is serenaded by an Elvis Presley comedian performer during the 650th RSG's family day event, May 7, at More
Brig. Gen. John Cardwell, commander, 9th Mission Support Command, speaks with Lt. Col. Eugene Gussenhoven, here June 30, during the Annual Training exercise, Imua Dawn, which kicked off June 28.
A local of Capiz, Philippines, removes overgrown weeds and excess dirt found on school grounds as part of a community cleanup of San Nicolas Elementary School in support of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 13, 20 More
Command Sgt. Major Paul Lewis (left), 322nd Civil Affairs Brigade, Lt. Colonel Gordon Knowles, civil affairs officer, 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, along with Maj. Vanessa Li, civil affairs officer in cha More