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Sappers lead the way

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.10.2012

The sounds of chatter over the radio were suddenly cut short by an explosion. A truck had been hit by an improvised explosive device and one of the soldiers had been injured in the blast. Read More

'It’s My Time!' – Route clearance companies hold transfer Of authority ceremony

Story by Sgt. Francis O'Brien | 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team | Date: 11.20.2011

A transfer of authority took place between the outgoing 59th Mobility Augmentation Company, 8th Engineering Battalion and the incoming North Carolina Army National Guard 883rd Sapper Company, 8th Engineering... Read More

'Task Force Rugged' making a difference in Helmand province

Story by Chief Petty Officer Jared Young | 30th Naval Construction Regiment | Date: 11.08.2011

The 14th Engineer Battalion, also known as Task Force Rugged, has been in Afghanistan for over two months now and is already making a difference in the lives of Afghans. Task Force Rugged not only provides... Read More

Route clearance patrol keeps roads safe

Story by Spc. Tobey White | Combined Joint Task Force 1 - Afghanistan | Date: 05.23.2011

The soldiers of Company A, Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, scanned a route to Combat Outpost Bak, Afghanistan, May 23, for evidence any improvised... Read More

Route clearance patrol keeps roads safe

Story by Spc. Tobey White | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 05.23.2011

The soldiers of Company A, Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, scanned a route to Combat Outpost Bak, Afghanistan, May 23, watching out for any possible... Read More