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173rd, ANSF enable security, demonstrate capability throughout Logar, Wardak Provinces

Story by Sgt. Michael Sword | 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs | Date: 10.26.2012

As American and coalition forces begin their drawdown in Afghanistan, they continue to support their Afghan partners. Read More

Why We Serve: Spc. Patrick Serna

Story by Sgt. Michael Sword | Combined Joint Task Force 1 - Afghanistan | Date: 10.19.2012

The reasons people join the military are often as varied as the individuals that are joining. For U.S. Army Spc. Patrick Serna, a machine gunner for B Battery, 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery... Read More

Solo patrols showing potential, increasing confidence of ANA

Story by Sgt. Michael Sword | 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs | Date: 10.09.2012

As task forces across Afghanistan continue to adjust to their role as trainers, mentors and enablers, the members of the Afghan National Security Forces are also learning to adjust. Read More

Sky soldiers join Italian army at Ranger school

Story by Joel Vazquez | 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs | Date: 10.05.2012

It isn't everyday that soldiers have a chance to make history, but on October 5th, 2012, five soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team did just that. Read More

Why we serve: Sgt. Matthew Maddox

Story by Spc. Alisha Grezlik | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 09.21.2012

For U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Maddox, 9/11 brings memories of his 5th grade music class. It was there that he first heard the news that would begin his path towards the Army. Read More