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Operation: Mountain Sapper

Story by Sgt. Brandon Bednarek | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Date: 10.31.2012

As the successor to July’s “Operation: Iron Sapper” mission, engineers assigned to C Company, 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, convoyed nearly 70 miles... Read More

PRT Paktya: A change of command, a change in mission

Story by Spc. Alex Amen | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.30.2012

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John C. Chong, assumed command of the Paktya Provincial Reconstruction Team at Forward Operating Base Goode from Lt. Col. Robert J. Morse Oct. 30, 2012. Morse, who will redeploy to... Read More

Why we serve: Michael P. Wilson leading the way through Afghanistan

Story by Spc. Alex Amen | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.27.2012

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael P. Wilson is a caricature of a different time and a different war, a 40’s propaganda poster saying: “Follow me!” Read More

Scouts adapt for a safer Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.26.2012

The mountains of Afghanistan are an unforgiving landscape. Shale blankets the ground, providing little traction and a painful or deadly fall if footing is lost. Regardless the scouts of Troop B, 1st Squadron,... Read More

Voting abroad is easy for deployed service members

Story by Spc. Alex Amen | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.23.2012

Service members can’t pick their squad leader, and definitely can’t pick their commander, but this year, U.S. service members all around the world have the opportunity to pick their commander in chief. Read More