Military Glossary
The Army Drill Team is part of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment.
The Army Drill Team is part of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment. Also called “The Old Guard,” this is the oldest infantry regiment in the Army as well as the premier ceremonial unit and escort to the President of the United States.
Soldiers are chosen for the elite Drill Team unit after six months of rigorous and competitive practice. The team performs at military and civic functions, executing complicated routines with bayonet-tipped 1903 Springfield rifles.
Army National Guard Soldiers work on a Humvee. Wheeled vehicle mechanic is one of many jobs available in the Army National Guard.
Maj. Lance Kim of the Air Force Reserve evaluates the dental health of servicemembers to make sure they are ready for deployment.
Unit Ministry Teams (UMTs), composed of chaplains and chaplain assistants, serve Soldiers on the battlefield and at home.
An Army National Guard Soldier is on the lookout for possible trouble during a combat situation.
Air Force reservists repair and maintain aircraft on the flight line.
One of the biggest jobs for Soldiers on post is to keep all equipment in operating condition in case it is needed.
An Army National Guard Soldier takes a chain saw to a tree that has fallen after a storm.
1st Lt. Amanda Gierhart prepares to fly a C-17 cargo carrier. Through the Air Force Reserve, Gierhart was able to pursue her dream of becoming a pilot.
Staff Sgt. Ryan Smith works as a human intelligence collector.
An Army National Guard Soldier performs a medical evaluation.
Maj. Patrick Hsieh, an Air Force Reserve flight surgeon, describes the special circumstances of keeping servicemembers healthy.
Capt. Ana Morgan and Lt. Col. Paul Mayer discuss how the Medical Corps helped them achieve their career goals.
When North Dakota needed help with the flooding Red River, members of the Army National Guard were there.
Lt. Col. Monsita Faley, a flight nurse, explains her decision to join the Air Force Reserve and attend nursing school.
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