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Cross-training makes for well-rounded soldier
Story by Sgt. Shanika Futrell | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | Date: 10.23.2012When Spc. Angelica Natalie Antiporda, now a quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer with Company E, 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, first deployed to Afganistan, she did not have an noncommissioned... Read More
Emergency Rescue 325
Courtesy Story | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs | Date: 10.20.2012The medical staff treated more than 120 notional patients within 24 hours after conducting a forcible entry airborne operation at the Joint Readiness Training Center on Fort Polk, La. Read More
JRTC rotation demonstrates force of future
Courtesy Story | Under Secretary of the Army | Date: 10.19.2012Training bases like the Joint Readiness Training Center here will be central to preparing America's Army for future conflicts that could come up at a moment's notice, said Under Secretary of the Army Joseph W.... Read More
Artillerymen get back to basics at JRTC
Courtesy Story | 49th Public Affairs Detachment (Airborne) | Date: 10.17.2012For the better part of a decade, artillerymen have been among the most used and effective asset at the Army’s disposal. Whether it was clearing routes of roadside bombs in Iraq or manning outposts in... Read More
Civil Air Patrol cadets visit TF Wings
Courtesy Story | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | Date: 10.16.2012The cadets from the Civil Air Patrol Central Louisiana Composite Squadron visited Gorgas Army Airfield to view the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, "Task Force Wings," helicopters, Oct. 16, during its... Read More
