318th Public Affairs Operations Center
Hometown: Forest Park, IL, US
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961st EN CO Prepares to Deploy in Response to Hurricane Sandy Disaster
961st EN CO Prepares to Deploy in Response to Hurricane Sandy Disaster from Sharonville, Ohio. Produced by Staff Sgt. Doug Anderson.
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson | 318PAO | 11.04.2012
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(75 votes; 2.89)
![Hurricane Sandy relief efforts](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d2.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1211/775498/67x100_q75.jpg)
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from the 961st Engineer Company, Sharonville, Ohio, load equipment into military vehicles. More than 150 soldiers from the 961st En....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Claude Dixon | 318PAO | 11.03.2012
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Natalie Russell, U.S. Army North G2, unloads her luggage after arriving at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas.
Photo by Spc. Alfonso Corral | 318PAO | 05.04.2012
![Joliet Reserve Center is prepared for the future](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d1.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1204/566245/100x67_q75.jpg)
The new Joliet Army Reserve Training Center in Elwood, Ill., It is fully equipped with state of the art classrooms, physical training room, small-weapons simulator,...
Courtesy Photo | 318PAO | 04.17.2012
![Two events still a mystery for cadets](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d2.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/543703/72x100_q75.jpg)
Iwan, a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was killed November 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq, while assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment when a...
Courtesy Photo | 318PAO | 03.17.2012
![Army ROTC 3rd Brigade cadets ready for Ranger Challenge to begin](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d3.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/543681/66x100_q75.jpg)
Cadets from across the Midwest stood at parade rest while Col. Dean P. Shultis welcomed them to the first 3rd ROTC Brigade Gaspers-Cahill Ranger Challenge during an...
Courtesy Photo | 318PAO | 03.16.2012
![Army ROTC teams test skills in 2012 Ranger Challenge](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d1.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/543618/100x62_q75.jpg)
Cadets with the University of Missouri of Science and Technology work their way through the horizontal ladders during the obstacle course portion of the 3rd Brigade...
Courtesy Photo | 318PAO | 03.14.2012
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(12 votes; 3.13)
![961st EN CO Prepares to Deploy in Response to Hurricane Sandy Disaster](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d2.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/frames/video/1211/167681/100x75_q75.jpg)
961st EN CO Prepares to Deploy in Response to Hurricane Sandy Disaster from Sharonville, Ohio. Produced by Staff Sgt. Doug Anderson.
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson | 318PAO | 11.04.2012
![961st EN CO Vehicle Stage for Disaster Relief](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d3.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/frames/video/1211/160503/100x75_q75.jpg)
B-roll of trucks and heavy equipment being loaded and ready for use.
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson | 318PAO | 11.05.2012
![Army North Hurrex Wraps Up](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d1.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/frames/video/1205/143708/100x75_q75.jpg)
Ardent Sentry 2012 Hurricane Readiness Exercise wraps up at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. Many challenges were met and Task Force 51 is prepared, should they be...
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson and Cpl. Scott Olijar | 318PAO | 05.09.2012
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During the Ardent Sentry 2012 Hurrex at the Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas, members of Army North, Task Force 51 and others set up and operate a mock joint...
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson and Cpl. Scott Olijar | 318PAO | 05.07.2012
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Exercise Ardent Sentry 2012 continues aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, TX. U.S Army North's Task Force Five One's support of civil authorities grows, and all...
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson and Cpl. Scott Olijar | 318PAO | 05.07.2012
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U.S. Army North's Task Force 51 from Fort Sam Houston, Texas, deployed to Naval Air Station Corpus Christi this week for Ardent Sentry 2012, a joint service training...
Video by Staff Sgt. Douglas Anderson | 318PAO | 05.05.2012
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(11 votes; 2.73)
![Task Force prepares for hurricane season](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d3.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1205/573806/100x44_q75.jpg)
U.S. Army North's Task Force 51 from Fort Sam Houston, Texas, deployed to Naval Air Station Corpus Christi this week for Ardent Sentry 2012, a joint service training...
Courtesy Story | 318PAO | 05.05.2012
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As the Army Reserve moves toward the new wave of the future, there are many innovative developments continuously being added. One of these developments is the opening...
Courtesy Story | 318PAO | 04.14.2012
![Two events still a mystery for cadets](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d2.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/543704/73x100_q75.jpg)
Cadets still have no idea what will be waiting for them at two of the stations Saturday, March 17, during the first 3rd ROTC Brigade Gaspers-Cahill Ranger Challenge.
Story by Capt. Olivia Cobiskey | 318PAO | 03.17.2012
![Army ROTC 3rd Brigade cadets ready for Ranger Challenge to begin](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d3.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/543683/68x100_q75.jpg)
Cadets from across the Midwest stood at parade rest while Col. Dean P. Shultis welcomed them to the first 3rd ROTC Brigade Gaspers-Cahill Ranger Challenge during an...
Story by Capt. Olivia Cobiskey | 318PAO | 03.16.2012
![Soldiers and community support each other in parade](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d1.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/542666/100x67_q75.jpg)
Soldiers from the 1114th and 1116th Main Support Battalions; 308th Civil Affairs; and the 801st Medical Company handed out water bottles, lanyards, and other...
Story by Sgt. Anshu Pandeya | 318PAO | 03.15.2012
![Command Sgt. Maj. Mayfield’s career bookended by Vietnam, Iraq wars](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121213180900im_/http://d2.static.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/photos/1203/542882/100x66_q75.jpg)
Command Sgt. Maj. Roscoe Gordon Mayfield has seen the fields of Vietnam and the deserts of Iraq during his 30-year career in the U.S. Army. The 59-year-old joined the...
Story by Sgt. Anshu Pandeya | 318PAO | 03.15.2012