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George H. Sabo, brother of Medal of Honor recipient

George H. Sabo, brother of Medal of Honor recipient

George H. Sabo, brother of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Leslie H. Sabo Jr., and Col. Bret G. Silvia, commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), unveil the plaque that will han... More

KUWAITI TERRITORIAL WATER, Kuwait - Elite military

KUWAITI TERRITORIAL WATER, Kuwait - Elite military

KUWAITI TERRITORIAL WATER, Kuwait - Elite military special operations forces from the Gulf Cooperation Council,  and the U.S. conducted a simulated rapid response to the hijacking of the motor tanker, or oil ta... More

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron 91st Cavalry

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron 91st Cavalry

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct an Airborne assault in Szolnok, Hungary at night during Exercise Saber Guardian 17. Saber Guardian 17 is an annual, mu... More

Saber Guardian 2017 Air Assault

Saber Guardian 2017 Air Assault

One of many rotary-wing aircraft awaits for Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment to conduct an Air Assault during Saber Guardian 17. Saber Guardian 17 is an annual, multi-national exercise that... More

The 1st Armored Division Band, Fort Bliss, Texas, played

The 1st Armored Division Band, Fort Bliss, Texas, played

The 1st Armored Division Band, Fort Bliss, Texas, played the Army Song, the MP Regimental March as well as the National Anthem at the Change of Command and Change of Responsibility for 93D Military Police Batta... More

Spc. Gary Reed, medic, 62nd Medical Brigade, pulls

Spc. Gary Reed, medic, 62nd Medical Brigade, pulls

Spc. Gary Reed, medic, 62nd Medical Brigade, pulls security as part of an assault on mock enemy insurgents in the Leschi Town training area on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Sept. 23. Reed was providing medic... More

Reenactors wearing U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division

Reenactors wearing U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division

Reenactors wearing U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division uniforms from World War II stand at parade rest, a modified position of attention before the Torchlight Parade begins at Eindhoven, Netherlands, Sept. 18, 20... More

A scout from El Paso, Texas, Troop 4 of the Boy Scouts

A scout from El Paso, Texas, Troop 4 of the Boy Scouts

A scout from El Paso, Texas, Troop 4 of the Boy Scouts of America leans over the edge of the Air Assault Tower at Fort Bliss, Texas, while Cadet Mason P. Livingston, a rappel master and University of Texas at E... More

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Chairman of the Senate

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Chairman of the Senate

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, shares a light moment with U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Scott Miller, commander, NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan and ... More

Maj. John Page, Rear-Detachment commander of the 3rd

Maj. John Page, Rear-Detachment commander of the 3rd

Maj. John Page, Rear-Detachment commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), speaks about the long and valorous history of the 187th Infantry Regiment during an a... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Jose F. Shorey, senior enlisted adviser

Command Sgt. Maj. Jose F. Shorey, senior enlisted adviser

Command Sgt. Maj. Jose F. Shorey, senior enlisted adviser for the 716th Military Police Battalion assigned to the 16th MP Brigade on Fort Bragg and attached to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Sustainm... More

U.S. Army pilots and crew, assigned to 2-158th Assault

U.S. Army pilots and crew, assigned to 2-158th Assault

U.S. Army pilots and crew, assigned to 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, assist in a night air assault for 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment "Legion", 2nd Stryker Brigade Co... More

One of many rotary-wing aircraft awaits for Paratroopers

One of many rotary-wing aircraft awaits for Paratroopers

One of many rotary-wing aircraft awaits for Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment to conduct an Air Assault during Saber Guardian 17. Saber Guardian 17 is an annual, multi-national exercise that... More

Infantrymen, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry

Infantrymen, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry

Infantrymen, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment "Legion", joined C Co. "Crazyhawks", 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, flight crew to conduct cold/hot load traini... More

A U.S. Army Crew Chief, assigned to 16th Combat Aviation

A U.S. Army Crew Chief, assigned to 16th Combat Aviation

A U.S. Army Crew Chief, assigned to 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, scans his sector as the sun sets near Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., June 21, 2016. Aircraft from 16th CAB were support... More

Paratroopers from 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion,

Paratroopers from 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion,

Paratroopers from 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct heavy equipment recovery in Turzii, Romania during Exercise Saber Guardian 17. Saber Guardian 17 is an annual, multi-national e... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1-229th Attack Reconnaissance

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1-229th Attack Reconnaissance

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1-229th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, perform routine-and necessary-maintenance on Apache helicopters while adhering to social distancing protocol... More

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron 91st Cavalry

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron 91st Cavalry

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct cold load training, then an air assault mission in conjuction with Hungary's Air Force and Army during Exercise Saber ... More

Saber Guardian 2017 Air Assault

Saber Guardian 2017 Air Assault

One of many rotary-wing aircraft awaits for Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment to conduct an Air Assault during Saber Guardian 17. Saber Guardian 17 is an annual, multi-national exercise that... More

A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to C Co., 2-158th Assault

A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to C Co., 2-158th Assault

A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to C Co., 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, conducts post-flight maintenance on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., on June 4, 2020. The pilots, and ... More

An Evening in Samarra - A group of people standing on a street next to a building

An Evening in Samarra - A group of people standing on a street next to...

Citizens of historied Samarra, Iraq, share casual conversations just mere blocks from the al-Askari "Golden Dome" Mosque with Soldiers from C Company, 2-237 Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Air... More

Cordon and search training

Cordon and search training

Non-commissioned officers from 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), assess Iraqi army soldiers from 4th Comp... More

CLC checkpoint stop, US forces in Iraq

CLC checkpoint stop, US forces in Iraq

Spc. Jason Leaders, a Soldier assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), hands a case of water to a Co... More

Soldier Pulls Security - A man standing in a hallway with a gun

Soldier Pulls Security - A man standing in a hallway with a gun

Pfc. Kyle Pecus, a Soldier assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stands and pulls security in a m... More

A Soldier with the Military Transition Team, of the

A Soldier with the Military Transition Team, of the

A Soldier with the Military Transition Team, of the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, attached to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), inspects a suspicious tire along the side of t... More

Two Soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry

Two Soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry

Two Soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) provide security at a captured extremist camp near Samarra, Iraq, in support ... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese, 3rd Battalion, 187th

Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese, 3rd Battalion, 187th

Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) observes Ashura festivities, Jan. 19, in Yusufiyah. Ashura commemorates the death... More

An enemy car bomb was blown up by coalition forces

An enemy car bomb was blown up by coalition forces

An enemy car bomb was blown up by coalition forces near Samarra, Iraq, during Operation Fulton II Jan. 18. U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Robert Gray of HHB, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Comba... More

First Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne

First Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne

First Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) leadership talk about M1128 Stryker Mobile Gun System Vehicle capabilities with 4-9 Infantry Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 2nd I... More

Operation TUNDRA - Defense imagery management operations center

Operation TUNDRA - Defense imagery management operations center

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) stand by as helos take off in Iskandaria, Iraq, during Operatin Tundra on Dec. 20. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Offic... More

Staff Sgt. Peter McCabe from Battery B, 2nd Battalion,

Staff Sgt. Peter McCabe from Battery B, 2nd Battalion,

Staff Sgt. Peter McCabe from Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery Regiment, attached to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), scans his sector while looking through the scope... More

Throughout life, one Soldier has always led from the front

Throughout life, one Soldier has always led from the front

Foley, Ala., native, Sgt. William H. Hall, a team leader with the personal security detail, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), prepares for a mission, Feb. 20. Hall, a father of six... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over Mahmudiyah

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over Mahmudiyah

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over Mahmudiyah at the beginning of the Arba'een observance, Feb. 23. En route to Karbala, pilgrims passed through Mahmudiyah where 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 3rd ... More

Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of Multi-National

Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of Multi-National

Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of Multi-National Forces- Iraq, stops to talk with three young Iraqi boys in the Karkh District of west Baghdad, March 1. Petraeus toured the area with leaders from the 2... More

Spc. Kinte Green, from Douglas, Ga., and a truck driver

Spc. Kinte Green, from Douglas, Ga., and a truck driver

Spc. Kinte Green, from Douglas, Ga., and a truck driver with Company A, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), sizes up a shot playing pool, at the Mora... More

An Iraqi army soldier looks through an opening on a

An Iraqi army soldier looks through an opening on a

An Iraqi army soldier looks through an opening on a rooftop while pulling security from an observation post in northern Ghazaliyah on March 29. Working side-by-side with Soldiers from Company C, 1st Battalion, ... More

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

Fuelers at Forward Operating Base Warrior rush to refuel 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment Chinooks during an air assault mission in northern Iraq Apr. 6-7 as part of Operation Santa Monica.

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

Spc. Jonathan M. Gieser, a CH-47 Chinook crew chief with 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, test fires his M249 squad automatic weapon during an air assault mission in northern Iraq ... More

A U.S. Special Operations Soldier performs a last minute

A U.S. Special Operations Soldier performs a last minute

A U.S. Special Operations Soldier performs a last minute inspection of an Iraqi special operations forces Soldier before the drop during an air assault in northern Iraq by 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion... More

Operation Santa Monica - A man standing in front of a green light

Operation Santa Monica - A man standing in front of a green light

An Iraqi special operations forces soldier activates his chemlights moments before landing during a 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment air assault mission April 6-7.

A student at a school in Siniyah, Iraq, talks to an

A student at a school in Siniyah, Iraq, talks to an

A student at a school in Siniyah, Iraq, talks to an Iraqi policeman as he hands out Iraqi flags to children at the school. The Iraqi policemen along with soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment... More

101st Airborne takes over for 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan

101st Airborne takes over for 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan

Major General Jefferey Schloessler and Command Sergeant Major Vincent Camacho of the 101st Airborne Division uncase the division colors during the Transfer of Authority Ceremony at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan ... More

Soldiers from the 56th Military Police Company, prepare

Soldiers from the 56th Military Police Company, prepare

Soldiers from the 56th Military Police Company, prepare to conduct "cold load training" to prepare them and Iraqi S.W.A.T. for an upcoming air assault into the western desert of the Salah ad Din province, Apr. 12.

Hand Selected by Task Force Spartan Commander for Exceptional Service, Reserve MP Company Ends Mission in Iraq With Full-scale Air Assault

Hand Selected by Task Force Spartan Commander for Exceptional Service,...

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division hovers at Contignecy Operating Base Speicher, as it prepares to move Soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airbor... More

Staff Sgt. James Lutz, the 1st Platoon, 1st Battalion,

Staff Sgt. James Lutz, the 1st Platoon, 1st Battalion,

Staff Sgt. James Lutz, the 1st Platoon, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) platoon sergeant hands out candy to students in the Uthman school i... More

No respite for unsung heroes of No Slack Battalion

No respite for unsung heroes of No Slack Battalion

Soldiers from Forward Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, construct small armored buildings for Sons of Iraq groups in the Samarra area. The small buildings will give more protection to SoI... More

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) hosted a 10-kilometer global war on terrorism trot on Forward Operating Base Fenty in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 17. The run was held on numerou... More

1st Lt. Dezi King, Bravo Company, 1st Special Troops

1st Lt. Dezi King, Bravo Company, 1st Special Troops

1st Lt. Dezi King, Bravo Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, walks to a house located in a small village as an OH-58 Kiowa Warrior flies by during Operation ... More

Infantry Squad Leader Staff Sgt. Robert Girard of Company

Infantry Squad Leader Staff Sgt. Robert Girard of Company

Infantry Squad Leader Staff Sgt. Robert Girard of Company A, 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment, Colorado Army National Guard, instructs his Soldiers to move into tactical formation and make their way to th... More

Service members rappel out of a UH-60 Blackhawk during

Service members rappel out of a UH-60 Blackhawk during

Service members rappel out of a UH-60 Blackhawk during Day 9 of Air Assault School on Camp Smith, N.Y., July 29, 2010. (U. S. Army photo by Pfc. Jose L. Torres-Cooban / Released)

Pfc. Arnold Aaron, assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion

Pfc. Arnold Aaron, assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion

Pfc. Arnold Aaron, assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion 17th Infantry Regiment, portrays an Afghan National Security Force soldier providing security during a training mission, March 6, at Joint Base Lewis-McCh... More

Iraqi commandos with the 10th Iraqi Army Division line

Iraqi commandos with the 10th Iraqi Army Division line

Iraqi commandos with the 10th Iraqi Army Division line up in preparation for a training mission after unloading from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Forward Operating Base Garryowen, Iraq, June 28.

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amos Sward, Focus Tactical

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amos Sward, Focus Tactical

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amos Sward, Focus Tactical Force platoon sergeant, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, from Galesburg, Ill., searches a room during an ... More

Task Force Red Knight Captures 3, Locates Weapons Cache

Task Force Red Knight Captures 3, Locates Weapons Cache

U.S. Army soldiers with Focus Tactical Force, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, are picked up upon the conclusion of an air assault operation in Bak, Khost province, Afghanistan, by CH-47 Chinoo... More

A UH-60 Blackhawk prepares to land at Camp Smith, N.Y.

A UH-60 Blackhawk prepares to land at Camp Smith, N.Y.

A UH-60 Blackhawk prepares to land at Camp Smith, N.Y. on July 22.

Air Assault students receive an introductory block

Air Assault students receive an introductory block

Air Assault students receive an introductory block of instruction on the slingload operations from Staff Sgt. Herndon at Camp Smith, N.Y., on July 23.

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crew chief receives a

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crew chief receives a

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crew chief receives a high-mobility multi-wheeled vehicle slingload during Air Assault School at Camp Smith, N.Y., on July 25.

Afghan Coalition Forces Find Burned-out Village in Nuristan

Afghan Coalition Forces Find Burned-out Village in Nuristan

Afghan National Soldiers prepare for an air assault mission in support of combat operations in Nuristan to liberate Barge Matal from Taliban presence, July 25. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Victor Egorov)

Air Assault instructor Cpl. Goodwin teaches a student

Air Assault instructor Cpl. Goodwin teaches a student

Air Assault instructor Cpl. Goodwin teaches a student about rappeling on day seven at Camp Smith, N.Y., on July 27. (Army photo/Sgt. Jason Bushong)

An Air Assault Sgt. teaches proper rappel techniques

An Air Assault Sgt. teaches proper rappel techniques

An Air Assault Sgt. teaches proper rappel techniques by way of ground training prior to training on the vertical wall during Day 7 of Air Assault School on Camp Smith, N.Y., July 27. (Army photo/Spc. Mark Salazar)

Air Assault School, New York harbor

Air Assault School, New York harbor

A service member rappels down the wall during Day 7 of Air Assault School on Camp Smith, N.Y., July 27. (Army photo/Sgt. 1st Class Rodrick J. Jackson)

A service member rappels down the vertical wall during

A service member rappels down the vertical wall during

A service member rappels down the vertical wall during Day 7 of Air Assault School on Camp Smith, N.Y., July 27.

A service member receives his last instructions before

A service member receives his last instructions before

A service member receives his last instructions before he rappels from the tower with a combat load during Day 8 of Air Assault School on Camp Smith, N.Y., July 28. (Army photo/Sgt. Jason A. Bushong)

Afghan Uniformed Policemen line up to load onto CH-47

Afghan Uniformed Policemen line up to load onto CH-47

Afghan Uniformed Policemen line up to load onto CH-47 Chinook Helicopters prior to an air assault operation in support of Operation Shamshir in Ghazni province Aug 2.

U.S. Army Pfc. Seth Zimmer, an M203 gunner and native

U.S. Army Pfc. Seth Zimmer, an M203 gunner and native

U.S. Army Pfc. Seth Zimmer, an M203 gunner and native of Marionette, Ohio, assigned to Troop A, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, keeps an eye out for insurgents during a joint air-assault mission with Afgha... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Casey Leadbeter, an infantryman from

U.S. Army Sgt. Casey Leadbeter, an infantryman from

U.S. Army Sgt. Casey Leadbeter, an infantryman from St. Johnsbury, Vt., with the 1st Squadron, 172nd Cavalry Regiment, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, documents wires that were found during an air assault se... More

A Paratrooper with B. Company, 1st Battalion, 325th

A Paratrooper with B. Company, 1st Battalion, 325th

A Paratrooper with B. Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, keeps a lookout for the enemy during an air assault training mission, Nov. 18. So... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese, 3rd Battalion, 187th

Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese, 3rd Battalion, 187th

Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) observes Ashura festivities, Jan. 19, in Yusufiyah. Ashura commemorates the death... More

Spc. Josh Estrello and Staff Sgt. Robert Novak stand

Spc. Josh Estrello and Staff Sgt. Robert Novak stand

Spc. Josh Estrello and Staff Sgt. Robert Novak stand ready to sling-load an M119A2 105 mm howitzer to an approaching UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter during an air assault training mission conducted by the 82nd Air... More

Innocence and Laughter, Afghanistan

Innocence and Laughter, Afghanistan

Pfc. Heyward J. Lundy, Task Force Destiny Pathfinder, laughs with a young Afghan girl in Nevay Deh during a joint air assault dismount patrol with Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder T... More

Door to the Future, US Army in Afghanistan photo

Door to the Future, US Army in Afghanistan photo

Pfc. Andrew J. McQuade, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade Pathfinder M249 squad automatic weapon gunner, patrols the village of Nevay Deh during a joint air assault dismount patrol with Task Force Destiny, 101st Co... More

Destiny Ground and Air Support; Joint Air Assault

Destiny Ground and Air Support; Joint Air Assault

Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One and gunners from the British Royal air force Regiment’s 15th Squadron conducted a joint air assault dismount patrol in Kandahar province, A... More

Task Force Destiny Pathfinders

Task Force Destiny Pathfinders

Sgt. David Smitt, Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One, A team leader, maintains overwatch during a joint air assault dismount patrol with Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Avia... More

Task Force Destiny Pathfinder Air Assault

Task Force Destiny Pathfinder Air Assault

Sgt. David Smitt, Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One, A team leader, pulls security Feb. 10, near the village of Nevay Deh as his unit’s ride back to Kandahar Airfield, Afgha... More

Task Force Destiny Pathfinders

Task Force Destiny Pathfinders

Sgt. David Smitt, Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One, A Team leader, pulls security, Feb. 10, near the village of Nevay Deh as his unit’s ride back to Kandahar Airfield, Afgh... More

Pathfinder Overwatch, Afghanistan

Pathfinder Overwatch, Afghanistan

Sgt. David Smitt, Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One, A team leader, maintains overwatch during a joint air assault dismount patrol with Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Avia... More

101st Combat Aviation Brigade Pathfinder Air Assault

101st Combat Aviation Brigade Pathfinder Air Assault

Pfc. Heyward J. Lundy, Task Force Destiny Pathfinder, pulls security Feb. 10, near the village of Nevay Deh as soldiers from Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One and gunners fr... More

Air Assault of Destiny - A helicopter is sitting in the middle of the desert

Air Assault of Destiny - A helicopter is sitting in the middle of the ...

Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Pathfinder Team One and gunners from the British Royal Air Force Regiment’s 15th Squadron conducted a joint air assault dismount patrol in Kandahar province, s... More

The Descent, US Army Photo

The Descent, US Army Photo

With careful guidance from The Rappel Master, a soldier slides down a rope while training at the Fort Bliss Air Assault School training grounds.

A soldier crawls under an obstacle during the Florida

A soldier crawls under an obstacle during the Florida

A soldier crawls under an obstacle during the Florida Army National Guard's Air Assault Badge course at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., Feb. 15. More than 200 soldiers and airmen are participating in... More

An Afghan National Army soldier working with 2nd Battalion,

An Afghan National Army soldier working with 2nd Battalion,

An Afghan National Army soldier working with 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), hands a copy of the Quran to the village owner's wife during ... More

A U.S. Army soldier from Task Force White Currahee,

A U.S. Army soldier from Task Force White Currahee,

A U.S. Army soldier from Task Force White Currahee, Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, stands guard on a mountain overlooking the province of... More

Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L

Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L

Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter, prepares for a Special Forces fast ropes insertion demonstration at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, during the American Heroes Celebrati... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries an M119

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries an M119

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries an M119 howitzer during an air assault mission May 13. The Howitzer was flown to soldiers of Battery A, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Comb... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Russell Gaskin from Hempstead, N.Y.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Russell Gaskin from Hempstead, N.Y.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Russell Gaskin from Hempstead, N.Y., and Pfc. Warren Hruby from Gordon, Neb., with Company D, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, provide sec... More

Afghani National Army Capt. Naquib talks with a villager

Afghani National Army Capt. Naquib talks with a villager

Afghani National Army Capt. Naquib talks with a villager during Operation Oqab Behar VI at Paktika province, Afghanistan, May 14, 2011. The mission provided additional security in the province.

Afghan National Army troops conduct an overwatch atop

Afghan National Army troops conduct an overwatch atop

Afghan National Army troops conduct an overwatch atop a mountain during Operation Gwashta Pass at Paktika province, Afghanistan, May 25, 2011. The mission provided additional security for a convoy that was trav... More

U.S. Army soldiers of Bravo Troop, 1-61 Cavalry Regiment,

U.S. Army soldiers of Bravo Troop, 1-61 Cavalry Regiment,

U.S. Army soldiers of Bravo Troop, 1-61 Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, alongside the Afghanistan National Army, dismount to secure a landing zone at Gerekheyl village during... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Dallas Wood from D Company, 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army Pfc. Dallas Wood from D Company, 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army Pfc. Dallas Wood from D Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, enjoys the view of the valley bellow after dismounting from a landing zone during Operation Hammer Down in the Watapoor District... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter departs after soldiers

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter departs after soldiers

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter departs after soldiers of the 689th Engineer Company of Orlando, Fla., along with the 388th Engineer Company of West Palm Beach, Fla., exit and prepare to search and secure a simul... More

U.S. Army soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th

U.S. Army soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th

U.S. Army soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, drag a Skitco full of ammunitions across the landing pad, in preparation for Operation Diamond Head at Forward Operation Base Joyce in K... More

U.S. Army soldiers, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera),

U.S. Army soldiers, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera),

U.S. Army soldiers, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), sit in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an air assault mission on Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Aug. 11, 2011. The mission was part of a tactical field training ... More

Soldiers and airmen conduct rappelling tests during

Soldiers and airmen conduct rappelling tests during

Soldiers and airmen conduct rappelling tests during Phase III of the U.S. Army air assault course Aug. 11 at Fort Pickett. A Mobile Training Team from the Fort Benning-based Army National Guard Warrior Training... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Hansen from C Company, 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Hansen from C Company, 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Hansen from C Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, scans the ridgeline for insurgent activities during Operation Charlie Thunder II in Chambel Village, Dewegal Valley, Kunar pro... More

Soldiers of Task Force Bronco reflect on 9/11 a decade later

Soldiers of Task Force Bronco reflect on 9/11 a decade later

A soldier with 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Cacti, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bronco, pulls security in Kunar province, Afghanistan. American troops continu... More

Pilots assigned to Company B, Task Force Lobos, 1st

Pilots assigned to Company B, Task Force Lobos, 1st

Pilots assigned to Company B, Task Force Lobos, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, prepare to launch a CH-47F Chinook cargo helicopter Aug. 19 prior to the commencement of a night air assault missio... More

Capt. Adam Decker, the commander of Troop B, 5th Squadron,

Capt. Adam Decker, the commander of Troop B, 5th Squadron,

Capt. Adam Decker, the commander of Troop B, 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, attached to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, on patrol with Afghan Uniformed Police during an air assault mission.... More

Two air assault students stand on the edge of a UH60

Two air assault students stand on the edge of a UH60

Two air assault students stand on the edge of a UH60 Black Hawk and prepare to rappel to the ground as the helicopter hovers 80 feet in the air, Sept. 1, at Camp Albertson in Schweinfurt, Germany. Nearly 300 so... More

Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload

Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload

Soldiers of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade slingload cargo during training with A Company, 1-52 Aviation Battalion Sept. 13 on Bryant Army Airfield, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

Master Sgt. Terrence Reyes, the operations NCOIC for

Master Sgt. Terrence Reyes, the operations NCOIC for

Master Sgt. Terrence Reyes, the operations NCOIC for Task Force Wings (4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment) hands a bag of school supplies to a student at Bolla Baba High School here Oct. 1. Task Force Wings... More

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