During a shura on top of a mountain, a village elder
During a shura on top of a mountain, a village elder explains that insurgents use the area without the locals’ approval. Throughout the joint clearing operation, Afghan National Army soldiers from 2nd Company... More
Bushmasters soldiers draw out partnership
A soldier with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team pumps water from a well in the Afghan National Police compound adjacent Combat Outpost Fortitude in Imam Sahib... More
Bushmasters take part in Warfighter Exercise
More than 160 members of the Arizona National Guard’s 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, also known as the Bushmasters, participated in a Warfighter Exercise recently conducted at Fort Bragg, N.C., by the 82nd... More
Sgt. Adam Dicker, a Soldier with D Company, 1st Battalion,
Sgt. Adam Dicker, a Soldier with D Company, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona National Guard, goes over clearing procedures with Sgt. Cezar Hielo, a soldier with C Company, 1-158th. First Battalio... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Figueroa with the 1st Battalion,
Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Figueroa with the 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona Army National Guard rallies together with family in the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona during an emotional farewel... More
Afghan National Army soldiers and troops assigned to
Afghan National Army soldiers and troops assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, talk and warm themselves next to a fire on Forward Operating Base Honaker-Miracle in e... More
A soldier grades a candidate on an Expert Infantry
A soldier grades a candidate on an Expert Infantry Badge skill at Camp Navajo, Ariz., July 23. First Battalion conducted Expert Infantry Badge testing as a part of their annual training. There were six recipien... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
At more than 7,000 feet, Afghan National Army soldiers
At more than 7,000 feet, Afghan National Army soldiers and soldiers assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, exit a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on top of a mountain overlo... More
Pvt. Jason Devlin, a Soldier with C Company, 1st Battalion,
Pvt. Jason Devlin, a Soldier with C Company, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona Army National Guard, goes over the motions of proper procedure for immediate action on a M2 .50-caliber machine gun. ... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
Scaling treacherous terrain in the dead of night, Afghan
Scaling treacherous terrain in the dead of night, Afghan National Army soldiers and troops assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, use the cover of night to move into ... More
Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers joke with each
Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers joke with each other while waiting to be tested at the next Expert Infantry Badge station at Camp Navajo, Ariz., July 23.
Govenrnor Doug Ducey joins more than 400 Arizona Army
Govenrnor Doug Ducey joins more than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment and their families as they rally together inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for... More
As the sun begins to rise, U.S. Army Capt. Sean T.
As the sun begins to rise, U.S. Army Capt. Sean T. Hinrichs, an infantry platoon leader from East Moriches, N.Y., assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, scans the Pec... More
A Soldier with the Arizona Army National Guard pulls
A Soldier with the Arizona Army National Guard pulls a simulated casualty on a skid as part of the Expert Infantry Badge testing at Camp Navajo, Ariz., July 23. First Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment conducte... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
During a routine suspect search, U.S. Army Spc. Christopher
During a routine suspect search, U.S. Army Spc. Christopher W. Childs, an M249 squad automatic weapon gunner from Garland, Texas, assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldo... More
Six Expert Infantry Badges wait to be pinned on the
Six Expert Infantry Badges wait to be pinned on the chests of soldiers who earned the badge at Camp Navajo, Ariz., July 24. First Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment Arizona Army National Guard held EIB testing ... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
U.S. Army Spc. Nathan H. Willett (foreground), a team
U.S. Army Spc. Nathan H. Willett (foreground), a team leader from Lynn, Ark., provides security for U.S. Army Spc. Christopher W. Childs, an M249 squad automatic weapon gunner from Garland, Texas, assigned to C... More
Soldier of 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment,
Soldier of 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona National Guard, stand in formation as six soldiers are awarded the Expert Infantry Badge July 24 at Camp Navajo. First Battalion conducted Expert Infan... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
U.S. Army Sgt. John J. Nabel, an infantry team leader
U.S. Army Sgt. John J. Nabel, an infantry team leader from Chatsworth, N.J., assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, talks with a villager while his partners from 2nd ... More
Spc. Jeremiah Drane, Soldier with Headquarters Company,
Spc. Jeremiah Drane, Soldier with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry, Arizona Army National Guard, is awarded the distinguished candidate award for being the top performing soldier during Exper... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
An Afghan National Army soldier from 2nd Company, 2nd
An Afghan National Army soldier from 2nd Company, 2nd Infantry Battalion, traverses the mountainside along with Soldiers assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, during... More
Staff Sgt. Chad Spahr a Soldier in the Arizona Army
Staff Sgt. Chad Spahr a Soldier in the Arizona Army National Guard, has an Expert Infantry Badge pinned on his uniform by retired Brig. Gen. Alberto Gonzalez at Camp Navajo, Ariz., July 24.
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
During a short break to eat and rest, U.S. Army Pfc.
During a short break to eat and rest, U.S. Army Pfc. Chris J. Nielsen, an M249 squad automatic weapon gunner from Huntington Beach, Calif., assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Fo... More
Five Soldiers with the Arizona Army National Guard
Five Soldiers with the Arizona Army National Guard and one from the Louisiana Army National Guard earned the Expert Infantry Badge at Camp Navajo, Ariz., on July 24. First Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, he... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers
More than 400 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment rally together with their families inside Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona for an emotional farewell ceremony Ju... More