Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum volunteer Ken Hoffman, facilitates the switching of the caboose to the diesel engine, known as a EMD SW-8 diesel switcher. The diesel locomotive was built in LaGrange, Ill., by Ge More
U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Ryan, with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 365th Engineer Battalion, 411th Engineer Brigade, sits before a panel of sergeants major answering questions on various subjects such as m More
U.S. Army Pvt. Jessica Barnes, a chemical specialist assigned to 3rd Platoon, 374th Chemical Company, manually inoculates a test sample prior to sealing it for transport for identification, during the Biologica More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Tull, noncommissioned of the briefing section for the 314th Press Camp Headquarters, located in Birmingham, Ala., points out details on a map at the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Militar More
Sgt. Raheem Johnson, a Philadelphia native and food service noncommissioned officer with Forward Support Troop, 2d Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, puts buffalo-style chicken fingers into a field container used f More
Sgt. Dustin Davenport holds a headlamp assembly while Staff Sgt. Randall Annis makes minor repairs before reassembly and reinstalling the headlamp on a M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle (Stryker), Smardan Training More
Pfc. Alphard Caprio, a food specialist and native of Apex, N.C., pours hot water in a beverage container preparing coffee for Soldiers in the field, Smardan Training Area, Romania, March 27, 2015. The 2nd Squad More
U.S. Army Veteran Howard Sanborn, from Alton, N.H. and U.S. Navy Veteran Jason Reyes, from Miami, Fla. have a friendly chat before competing against each other during a track event at the 2016 DoD Warrior Games More
Role players re-enact the Battle of Shiloh, March 31, 2012.
Sgt. Casey Arblaster, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 458th Engineer Battalion, 411th Engineer Brigade, steps it out during the 10km ruck march on day three of the 412th Theater Engineer Command's 2013 B More
U.S. Army Spc. Austin Rosende, with 716th Engineer Company, 368th Engineer Battalion, 302nd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, appears before a panel of sergeants major answering questions on various subjects such a More
U.S. Army Pvt. Jessica Barnes, right, a chemical specialist with the 3rd Platoon, 374th Chemical Company, double checks the evidence and property custody document with Pfc. Robert Miller, also assigned to the 3 More
A cannon on display at the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park in Rossville, Ga. The Soldiers of the 314th PCH took part in a long-standing Army tradition called the staff ride, where officers an More
Pvt. Cody Gildner with Forward Support Troop (Havoc), 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, ground guides forklift operator, Sgt. Jose Gonzalez, in staging a connex during initial stages of Operation Windspring, More
Staff Sgt. Randall Annis, Motor Sergeant with Forward Support Troop (Havoc), 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment and native of Virginia Beach, Va., reinstalls a headlamp assembly on a M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehi More
U.S. Navy Veteran Jason Reyes, from Miami, Fla., rolls toward his starting block for his track event at the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 17, 2016. The Warrior Games More
Manufactured by General Motors Electromotive Division in 1951 for the U.S. Army, the 2019 was utilized in the Korean War. These diesel engines generate 800-horsepower and allowed a reduction in transportation s More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Cedric Green, center, the senior Noncommissioned officer-in-charge (NCOIC) of the 302nd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and Best Warrior Competition NCOIC, addresses competitors at an o More
Spc. Martin Normant, 479th Engineer Battalion, 411th Engineer Brigade, fires the, in a crouched stance at the qualification range for the 412th Theater Engineer Command's 2013 Best Warrior Competition held at F More
A panel of U.S. Army sergeants major preside over the junior enlisted board portion of the 412th Theater Engineer Command's 2013 Best Warrior Competition and ask soldiers questions on various subjects such as m More
U.S. Army Pvt. Jessica Barnes, a chemical specialist with the 3rd Platoon, 374th Chemical Company, based out of Las Vegas, double checks information on her evidence and property custody document prior to stowin More
Capt. Sara M. Morris, briefing officer with the Army Reserve 314th Press Camp Headquarters, teaches soldiers of the 314th PCH about Gen. Braxton Bragg's role in the Battle of Chickamauga at the Chickamauga and More
Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany, stand with their clothing bags waiting to turn them in to be laundered with contract company Kellogg Brown and Root, Smardan Training Area, Ro More
Sgt. Dustin Davenport, a Meridian, Miss., native and recovery team leader with Forward Support Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, reinstalls a front bumper on a M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle (Stryker), More
U.S. Navy Veteran Adam Hygema (left), from Cudahy, Wis. and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brian Williams (right), from Sierra Vista, Az., wait for the starting gun at their track event during the 2016 Warrior Game More
Navy veteran Joseph Derbak of Leland, N.C., hurls a discus at Shea Field on June 16 during the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. The games are being held June 15-2 More
The 2022 locomotive was one of the 40 diesel-powered engines manufactured for the U.S. Army in 1951, to primarily serve with the 712th and 724th U.S. Army Transportation Railway Operating Battalions during the More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Williams, 441th Engineer Company, 467th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, toughs it out during the 10km ruck march on day three of the 412th Theater Engineer Command's 2013 Best More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Williams, 441th Engineer Company, 467th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, performs a magazine exchange while in a crouched stance during the M9 pistol qualification range for th More
Sgt. Nicholas Waagmeester (left), 844th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, stands with his sponsor, Staff Sgt. Carey Kraehmer, and Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Reneau (center), Forward Support Company, 368 En More
U.S. Army Spc. James Yee (front), a chemical specialist assigned to the 308th Chemical Company, verifies a custody form prior to taking possession of a sample from Spc. Abraham Vargas, also with the 308th, duri More
Capt. Christopher K. Parker, chief operations officer for the Army Reserve 314th Press Camp Headquarters, located in Birmingham, Ala., teaches a segment on Col. John T. Wilder's role during the Battle of Chicka More
Soldiers from the Forward Support Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment set up a Lightweight Maintenance Enclosure tent for cover to repair and maintain the unit's vehicles, Smardan Training Area, Romania, More
San Diego native Spc. Darren Maio, company gunner for Golf Troop, ground guides a M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle into one of Forward Support Troop's maintenance bays for diagnostics and repairs, Smardan Trainin More
U.S. Navy Veteran Adam Hygema, from Cudahy, Wis., takes off from his starting point at his track event during the 2016 Warrior Games at U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., 16 June, 2016. The Warrior Gam More
Ken Hoffman, a volunteer at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera, Ala., and Army veteran, is fueling the locomotive 2019. The locomotive is one of many diesel-powered engines that were manufactured for More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Waagmeester, with the 844th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade paces himself during the 10 km ruck march on day three of the 412th Theater Engineer Command's 2013 Best Warrior Co More
Pfc. Jerome Goforth, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 302nd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, waits in line at the kneeling position at the M9 pistol qualifying range for the 412th Theater Engineer Command's More
U.S. Army Sgt. Philip Lilavois, with the 854th Engineer Battalion, 411th Engineer Brigade, appears before a sergeants major panel during the senior enlisted board for the 412th Theater Engineer Command's 2013 B More
Pfc. Ibrahima Bangoura (left) and Spc. James Yee (right) are verifying the "process" as Spc. Abraham Vargas (center) watches on. These 308th Chemical Company soldiers are from Vallejo, Calif. The "process" is c More
James Ogden, the staff historian for the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, teaches Soldiers of the Army Reserve 314th Press Camp Headquarters, located in Birmingham, Ala., about Maj. Gen. Will More
Pvt. Justin Guerra, a food service specialist from San Antonio, Forward Support Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, prepares mixed vegetables for evening meals during field training at Smardan Training A More
Pfc. Jared Jones, a Prattville, Ala., native and food service specialist with Forward Support Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stirs corn in preparation for the evening meal, Smardan Training Area, Ro More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Abbie Johnson, from Kailua, HI, lunges from her starting block in her track event at the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 16, 2016. More
Attached to the 2019 diesel locomotive that served in the Korean War is the historic Frisco Coach which was manufactured in 1910 for the St. Louis, Mo., and San Francisco, Calif. Railway. It served several time More
A 412th Theater Engineer Command soldier fires his 9mm pistol engaging targets during the reflexive fire range for the 412th TEC's 2013 Best Warrior Competition held at Fort Devens, Mass., April 24. (Photo by S More
Static photo taken of the Biological Integrated Detection System vehicles without camouflage netting over it. Fort McClellan completed a 17-year-long program on training the system to more than 3,000 soldiers M More
One of several display cases of rifles and muskets shown at the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park museum in Rossville, Ga., date back to the Colonial Period up to World War I. (US Army photo b More
Staff Sgt. Vernon Bell, a mess sergeant from Lawrence, Kan., with Forward Support Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, hands dinnerware and trays to a Soldier with Troop F for the evening meal, Smardan Tr More
U.S. Navy Veteran Andrew K. Johnson, from San Antonio, Tx., takes off from his starting block during his track event at the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 16, 2016. T More
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum volunteer Danny Martin, punches the tickets for a group of visiting students. The Bessemer, Ala., native and retired electrician has always loved trains. The inventory making up t More
Sgt. Nicholas Waagmeester, 844th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, runs to tag the Humvee at the final leg of the reflexive fire range after engaging targets with the M4 rifle and M9 pistol during the More
U.S. Navy Veteran Michael Roggio, from Orlando, Fla., sprints for position during his track event at the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 16, 2016. The Warrior Games is More
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum volunteer and U.S. Army veteran Ken Hoffman uses muscle to apply the parking brake on the caboose, during a train ride for a group of passengers. Hoffman was a non-commissioned o More
Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth B. Hamilton, operations noncommissioned officer for the 314th Public Affairs Opertions Center, runs past the 18-mile mark during the Mercedes Marathon in Birmingham, Ala. Hamilton ran th More
Sgt. Casey Arblaster, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 458th Engineer Battalion, 411th Engineer Brigade, egresses a Humvee, and runs to her first target on the reflexive fire course during the 412th Theat More
U.S. Navy Veteran, Matthew Jameson Estes, from Medford, Ore., passes a U.K. Service member during their track event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 16, 2016. More
Staff Sgt. Bryan Tull, broadcast noncommissioned officer in charge with the 314th Public Affairs Operation Center in Birmingham, Ala., completes his portion of the Mercedes-Benz Marathon Relay. The 314th Public More
A U.S. Soldier with the 412th Theater Engineer Command fires an M249 light machine gun for qualification during the 2013 Best Warrior Competition at Fort Devens, Mass., April 24, 2013. (Courtesy photo by U.S. A More
U.S. Navy Veteran Austin Field, from Amarillo, Tx., passes an Army competitor at the track event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 16, 2016. The Warrior Games More
Staff Sgt. Shelia Holifield, public affairs specialist with the 314th Public Affairs Operation Center in Birmingham, Ala., completes her portion of the Mercedes-Benz Marathon Relay. The 314th Public Affairs Ope More
Sgt. Aaron Collet, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, performs "side-straddle hops" also known as "jumping jacks" to speed up his heart rate during the reflexive fire range before engaging target More
U.S. Navy Veteran Austin Field, from Amarillo, Tx., sprints down the straight during his track event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 16, 2016. The Warrior G More
U.S. Navy Veterans Ryan Shannon (left), from Morris, Ill. and Andrew K. Johnson (right) from San Antonio, Tx. run down a straight-away during their long-distance track event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Melissa Klotz, from Kearny, NJ, hurls a disc in the women's discus event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. June 16, 2016. The Warr More
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Maria Torres, from Sonora, Mexico, hurls a disc in the women's discus event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. June 16, 2016.The Warrior More
Roby F. Evans, personnel security specialist for the 412th TEC, is dressed in full Confederate uniform for the re-enactment of the Battle of Shiloh.
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Derbak, from Westminster, Md., hurls a disc in the seated men's discus event during the 2016 Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. June 16, 2016 More
Re-enactors portray Confederate soldiers at the re-enactment of the battle of Shiloh March 31, 2012.
A re-enactor portrays a Confederate soldier at the re-enactment of battle of Shiloh March 31, 2012.
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, Jeremy Lake, from York, Pa., waits by his bow in preparation to start the archery competition of the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 17, More
U.S. Navy Veteran Roel Espino, from Pasadena, Calif., stands respectfully during the playing of the U.S. and U.K. national anthems during the archery competition for the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the U.S. Milit More
U.S. Navy Veteran Joseph Derbak, from Westminster, Md., seats his arrow prior to firing at the archery competition at the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 17, 2016. More
Petty Officer 1st Class Scottie Smith (3rd from left), from Lakeside, Calif., aims his recurve bow prior to firing at the archery competition in the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West P More
The soldiers advance on the Shiloh battlefield March 31, 2012.
Athletes aim their bows at targets during the archery competition during the 2016 DoD Warrior Games at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 17, 2016. The Warrior Games is a paralympic style adap More
A cavalryman races across the field during the re-enactment of the Battle of Shiloh, March 31, 2012.
A re-enactor portrays a surgeon on the Shiloh battlefield March 31, 2012.
Artillerymen fire blank rounds toward the opposition on the battle field at the re-enactment of the Battle of Shiloh, March 31, 2012.