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Walking the 'lonely walk.' Who is EOD? (Part 3 of 3)

Story by Sgt. Christopher McCullough | 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 03.16.2012

Approach an IED. Just the thought of doing as much is enough to send shivers down even the bravest soldier’s spine, but sometimes that is just what the soldiers of 787 EOD have to do. Read More

M9 competition boosts morale, improves skills

Story by Sgt. Ruth Pagan | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs | Date: 03.09.2012

As the deployment begins to come to an end, there is an ongoing campaign to fight complacency. When soldiers get too comfortable or complacent, accidents can happen and people could get hurt. As a way to improve... Read More

Warhorse Soldier re-enlists over Kandahar City

Story by Sgt. Ruth Pagan | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs | Date: 03.07.2012

As the two Black Hawk helicopters touched down, the cool wind whipped at the soldiers who had been patiently waiting for their ride. This particular ride was not going to be very long and its only destination... Read More

For junior soldiers, deployments can be an especially stressful time

Story by Sgt. Christopher McCullough | 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 03.06.2012

Deployments are never easy for anyone in the armed forces. They are almost always lengthy, demanding, incredibly stressful and a challenge for even the most hardened combat vet. Read More

Crazy Horse Troop, 1-14 Cavalry-ANA partnership ‘going very well’ (1 of 2)

Story by Sgt. Christopher McCullough | 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 02.28.2012

Eleven years ago when the United States entered Afghanistan, it was a very different place. The Taliban were in power, the Afghan infrastructure was decimated, foreign business was nonexistent, women had zero... Read More