Col. (R) Mike Plummer (left), the Man of the Mountain
Col. (R) Mike Plummer (left), the Man of the Mountain and the first commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, and Col. Scott Himes (right), the outgoing 2BCT commander, present the Shield of... More
A marker representing the 2nd Brigade Combat Team,
A marker representing the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division headquarters stands on a map in front of top division leaders during a rehearsal of concept drill to plan Mountain Strike, an emergency ... More
Col. Paul Larson (center), the commander of 2nd Brigade
Col. Paul Larson (center), the commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, leads the reviewing party of the 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment change of command ceremony, May, 16, 2018, at Fo... More
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers listen to instructions before participating in a M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army photo by... More
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team fires an AT4 at a notional target, Aug. 22, 2018 in Fort Drum, NY.
Dr. Rodney D. Bennett, president of the University
Dr. Rodney D. Bennett, president of the University of Southern Mississippi, and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Janson D. Boyles, the adjutant general of Mississippi, sign a memorandum of understanding establishing the USM... More
Twelve year-old James Vankirk, smiles while heating
Twelve year-old James Vankirk, smiles while heating a meal, ready-to-eat during his Family’s MRE night, April, 2018, near Fort Drum, New York. Maj. Patrick Vankirk, the human resources officer of 2nd Brigade Co... More
Col. (R) Mike Plummer (left), the Man of the Mountain
Col. (R) Mike Plummer (left), the Man of the Mountain and the first commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Fortenberry (right), the 2BCT senior noncommissione... More
Maj. Lloyd Wohlschlegel, an operations officer assigned
Maj. Lloyd Wohlschlegel, an operations officer assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division headquarters stands on a map in front of top division leaders during a rehearsal of concept drill to pl... More
Col. Paul Larson (center), the commander of 2nd Brigade
Col. Paul Larson (center), the commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, leads the reviewing party of the 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment change of command ceremony, May, 16, 2018, at Fo... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John G. Noe of Santa Maria,
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John G. Noe of Santa Maria, Calif., first sergeant with the 387th Quartermaster Company climbs to the top of an obstacle a part of the Mortuary Affairs Exercise at Fort Pickett, Va., Au... More
The explosion from a M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade
The explosion from a M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade during a live grenade range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Austin Parker)
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team fires an AT4 at a notional target, Aug. 22, 2018 in Fort Drum, NY.
Dr. Rodney D. Bennett, president of the University
Dr. Rodney D. Bennett, president of the University of Southern Mississippi, and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Janson D. Boyles, the adjutant general of Mississippi, sign a memorandum of understanding establishing the USM... More
Angelina Vankirk, age 6, smiles while taking a bite
Angelina Vankirk, age 6, smiles while taking a bite of a meal, ready-to-eat cracker with peanut butter during her Family’s MRE night, April, 2018, near Fort Drum, New York. Angelina’s father, Maj. Patrick Vanki... More
Col. Scott Himes (left), outgoing commander of 2nd
Col. Scott Himes (left), outgoing commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, says a few words after receiving the Order of Saint Maurice for his distinctive service to the infantry, May 9, at... More
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (right), 10th Mountain Division
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (right), 10th Mountain Division acting commanding general, And Col Paul Larson (second from left), commander 2nd Brigade Combat Team, listen to a rehearsal of concept drill for Mount... More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier throws a M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade during the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Grenade Range at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army photo ... More
A Soldier from 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team tests out a new targeting system for the Carl Gustaf Recoiless Rifle, Aug. 22, 2018 in Fort Drum, NY.
The Ogletree Alumni House at the University of Southern
The Ogletree Alumni House at the University of Southern Mississippi, where Dr. Rodney D. Bennett, president of the University of Southern Mississippi, and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Janson D. Boyles, the adjutant gene... More
Five of the six Vankirk children lay on the Caserta
Five of the six Vankirk children lay on the Caserta Palace museum’s floor as their father, Maj. Patrick Vankirk, the human resources officer of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, stands nearby. Ev... More
Soldiers of the 10th Sustainment Brigade make their
Soldiers of the 10th Sustainment Brigade make their way to the top of Whiteface Mountain on the last portion of the climb. The temperature at the summit of Whiteface was approximately 42 degrees.
A U.S. Marine recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit
A U.S. Marine recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, climbs a rope during the Crucible at Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015. The Crucible is a 54-hour field training exercise and the final ... More
The 10th Mountain Division Band marches across Sexton
The 10th Mountain Division Band marches across Sexton Field during the 2nd Brigade Combat Team change of command ceremony, May 9, at Fort Drum, New York. Col. Scott Himes, the outgoing 2BCT commander, relinquis... More
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division made their way
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division made their way through a Soldier Readiness Processing site in Clark Hall to complete medical screenings during Mountain Strike, an emergency deployment readiness exercise,... More
Two 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
Two 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers take cover in their bunker after a successful deployment of a M67 Fragmentation Grenade during the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Grenade Range at ... More
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team fires an AT4 during training in preparation for 2nd Brigade Combat Team's deployment, Aug. 22, 2018 at Fort Drum.
Michael Vankirk, the son of Maj. Patrick Vankirk, the
Michael Vankirk, the son of Maj. Patrick Vankirk, the human resources officer of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, smiles for a photo near the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in Italy. Every April, childr... More
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (center), 10th Mountain
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (center), 10th Mountain Division acting commanding general, marches alongside Col. Scott Himes (left), and Col Paul Larson, the outgoing and incoming commanders of 2nd Brigade Combat ... More
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division made their way
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division made their way through a Soldier Readiness Processing site in Clark Hall to complete medical screenings during Mountain Strike, an emergency deployment readiness exercise,... More
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers stand in line while waiting to complete the practice and familiarization training portion of the M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range... More
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team launches a projectile from an AT4 at a notional target, Aug. 22, 2018 at a Fort Drum training area.
Michael Vankirk, the son of Maj. Patrick Vankirk, the
Michael Vankirk, the son of Maj. Patrick Vankirk, the human resources officer of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, smiles for a photo near the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in Italy. Every April, childr... More
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (right), 10th Mountain Division
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (right), 10th Mountain Division acting commanding general, leads the reviewing party of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team change of command ceremony, May 9, at Fort Drum, New York. Col Scot... More
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division work together
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division work together to prepare 2nd Brigade Combat Team’s equipment for movement during Mountain Strike, emergency deployment readiness exercise, May 13, at Fort Drum, New York. ... More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier throws a M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade during the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Grenade Range at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army photo ... More
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team fires an AT4 at a notional target, Aug. 22, 2018 at a Fort Drum training area.
The 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
The 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division detachment presents to the outgoing commander during a change of command ceremony, May 9, at Fort Drum New York. Col Scott Himes, the 2BCT outgoing commander... More
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division work together
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division work together to prepare 2nd Brigade Combat Team’s equipment for movement during Mountain Strike, emergency deployment readiness exercise, May 13, at Fort Drum, New York. ... More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier peaks over a bunker wall to find his target during a M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army pho... More
The Carl Gustaf Recoiless Rifle seen with a new targeting
The Carl Gustaf Recoiless Rifle seen with a new targeting system that will help Soldiers be more accurate with this weapon system, Aug. 22, 2018 at Fort Drum.
Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Fortenberry (right), the 2nd
Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Fortenberry (right), the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division senior noncommissioned officer, takes the guidon from the color guard during a change of command ceremony, May 9... More
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division work together
Soldiers across 10th Mountain Division work together to prepare 2nd Brigade Combat Team’s equipment for movement during Mountain Strike, emergency deployment readiness exercise, May 13, at Fort Drum, New York. ... More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier throws a M69 Fragmentation Training Hand Grenade at a target during the practice and familiarization portion of the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Gre... More
A Soldier from 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier from 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team fires a Carl Gustaf Recoiless Rifle at a Fort Drum range, Aug. 22, 2018.
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (left), 10th Mountain Division
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (left), 10th Mountain Division acting commanding general, takes the guidon from Col. Scott Himes (left), the outgoing commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, during a change of command ... More
Two 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
Two 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team take cover in their foxhole as a M69 Fragmentation Training Hand Grenade explodes next to the target during the M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 201... More
The projectile from a Carl Gustaf can be seen after
The projectile from a Carl Gustaf can be seen after it is fired by a Soldier from 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat team, Aug. 22, 2018 in Fort Drum.
Col Paul Larson, incoming commander of 2nd Brigade
Col Paul Larson, incoming commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, holds the guidon during a change of command ceremony, May 9, at Fort Drum, New York. Larson took command of the brigade from Col. Scott Himes, the... More
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers receive two M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenades before heading to the firing line during the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Grenade Range at Range 17 in Fo... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Al Belluche (left), 124th Regiment
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Al Belluche (left), 124th Regiment (Regional Training Institute) deputy commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick M. Guinee (right), 158th Fighter Wing commander, make their way down the mou... More
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (center), 10th Mountain
Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe (center), 10th Mountain Division acting commanding general, marches alongside Col. Scott Himes (left), and Col Paul Larson, the outgoing and incoming commanders of 2nd Brigade Combat ... More
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers look on from the safety of a fortified bunker during the Aug. 21, 2018 M67 Grenade Range at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army p... More
A Soldier assigned to the 19th Special Forces Group,
A Soldier assigned to the 19th Special Forces Group, reaches the top of a hoist on board a UH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade during hoist training, Fort Bragg, N.C., July 17. (U.S. A... More
Col. Paul Larson (right), and Col. Scott Himes, the
Col. Paul Larson (right), and Col. Scott Himes, the incoming and outgoing commanders of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, stand side by side in front of the brigade during a change of command cer... More
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
A 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldier holds his M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade firmly as he waits to be called to the firing line during a hand grenade range, Aug. 21, 2018 at... More
Col. Paul Larson (right), and Col. Scott Himes, the
Col. Paul Larson (right), and Col. Scott Himes, the incoming and outgoing commanders of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, stand side by side in front of the brigade during a change of command cer... More
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Soldiers walk to the firing line during the M67 Grenade Range, Aug. 21, 2018 at Range 17 in Fort Drum, New York. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Austin Parker)
Col. Scott Himes, the outgoing commander of 2nd Brigade
Col. Scott Himes, the outgoing commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, makes his last speech to the Commando brigade during a change of command ceremony, May 9, at Fort Drum, New York. Him... More